What won the race: Winning for the 12th time in series history at Viking Speedway, Jeff Wildung of Nassau, Minn., on Saturday raced to a Northern LateModel Racing Association victory over polesitter and fellow front-row starter Mike Balcaen.

Key notes: Wildung has 14 career NLRA victories, a dozen of them at Viking, which has hosted 44 NLRA events, the most of any track. ... Wildung notched his first NLRA victory since June 23, 2016, at Norman County Raceway in Ada, Minn. ... Viking Speedway hosts the second half of the NLRA’s traditional Labor Day doubleheader Sunday at the half-mile Douglas County Fairgrounds oval.

On the move: Cole Schill of Horace, N.D., started 14th and finished sixth.

Winner's sponsors: Wildung's MB Customs car is sponsored by Veit, Vonco Waste Management Campuses and Lube Tech.

Points chase: Entering the event, Shane Edginton (2,160 points) of Winnipeg, Manitoba, led Brad Seng (2,152), Dustin Strand (2,140), Mike Balcaen (1,822) and Brody Troftgruben (1,788).

Current weather: Cloudy, 64°F

Car count: 32

Polesitter: Mike Balcaen

Heat race winners: Lance Matthees, Mike Balcaen, Dave Mass, Jeff Wildung,  ,  ,  ,  

Consolation race winners: Ryan Mikkelson,  ,  ,  

Provisional starters: Cole Babcock, Jesse Teunis,  ,  

Next series race: September 1, Viking Speedway (Alexandria, MN) $1,200