Racing returns to Bemidji Speedway for the first time after storm

Racing returns to Bemidji Speedway for the first time after storm

BEMIDJI – Bemidji Speedway cancelled the races last Sunday following the devastating Category 3 hurricane force winds and rain with 120 miles-per-hour winds that blasted the Bemidji area. The Speedway was without power until Thursday. Owner and promoter Tonja Stranger expressed her gratitude to all the men and women working on restoring power to the over 50,000 homes and businesses impacted by the storm. I was one of them. With more than 30 larg…