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Third I-500 victory for this year's winner (full final results)

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SooToday Staff

Bunke Racing of Moorhead, MN has won the 44th I-500 Snowmobile Race in the Michigan Soo.

Gabe Bunke, aboard a Polaris, crossed the finish line at 7:16 this evening.

He ran in the top three all day.

The I-500 victory is Bunke’s third.

A first-time Canadian entry from Camrose, AB – Christian Brothers Racing – placed second on an Arctic Cat.

Holt, MN veteran Corey Davidson, also driving a Polaris and running for XLT Engineering/Stud Boy, was third.

Echo Bay's Antero Tarvudd, on a Ski-Doo for Fire Rite Racing, ended up 17th.

Despite unusually mild weather, the track held up and the finishers covered the full distance.

To view the final results, click here.

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