701.822.RACE (7223) racenodak@gmail.com

Present: Rick Huber, Chris Tuchscherer, Holly Johnson, Kelly Duchsherer, Wayne Johnson, and Drew Christianson. Meeting called to order at 6:59pm. Robby Rosselli arrived at 8:09pm. 

Guests: Kyler Satran, Lonn Satran

  1. Discussion occurred about Tougher Than Dirt Tour schedule. 

Minutes: The January 20, 2026 meeting minutes were presented and motioned with second to accept as written. All in favor. Motion carried. 

Reports from Standing Committees:

  1. Hall of Fame – Kadi Ruby provided an update to the Board via text on 1-26-2026:
    • Hall of Fame Wall – graphic for Hall of Fame wall plaque sponsorships ready for review/approval. Continuing to gather photos and design plaques. Unanimous agreement by Board members on infographic for wall sponsors as submitted. 
    • Induction process & criteria review – reviewing for any needs for updates/changes
    • Yearbook – needs pricing and volunteer list
    • Nomination committee – looking at dates in February. Will be posting public nomination form soon.

Treasurer’s Report: The Treasurer’s Report was presented for discussion and review. Motion with second to approve/pay the bills. All in favor. Motion carried. 

Unfinished Business:  

  1. 2026 Race Schedule:
    • Posters were submitted for printing at Lowe’s by Kelly. 
    • Facebook Events were created. 
  2. Sponsors: Sponsors for 2026 were discussed and the worksheet was updated in the Google Drive.
    • Square deposit for $7,000.00 from Brent Aho was voided. 
    • June 14th – Steven Pfeifer working on sponsor and looking at increasing total Stock Car purse that night.
  3. Magic City Car & Trade Show (March 28-29th, 2026):
    • Other groups’ involvement was discussed. 
    • Vendors were discussed.
    • Merchandise to sell from the Nodak Souvenir Trailer was discussed. 
  4. World of Outlaw Late Models (June 28th, 2026): 
    • Discussion occurred about merch sales with Minot Mayhem branding, but this may interfere with our contract with them. 
  5. Miscellaneous:
    • Attempted delivery on 1/23 of Medler letter. Delivery was rescheduled.
    • By-Laws – Ron sent email with most current version of By Laws and Suspension Policy examples. Holly will update document based on Ron’s revisions. 
    • Track Rules – updated based on previous conversation, document was reviewed.
    • Memberships – change contact on form to ‘Nodak Race Club at 701-822-7223’. 

New Business:

  1. Track Equipment – discussion occurred about putting concrete blocks to add weight to the Heavy Hitch. 
  2. Dirt Track Racing Suspension & Expulsion Policy and Member Infraction Policy – attached to email from Ron Huettl. Board needs to individually review. 
  3. Awards Banquet (October 25th, 2026): 
    • Kahoot for prizes/trivia
  4. Track phone was given to Rick Huber. 

Next Meeting: The next board meeting will be on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 7:00pm at Staybridge Suites.

Meeting Adjournment: Motion with second to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 9:07pm.