2023 International 500

Must-See Video: International 500 Snowmobile Race Decided By Photo Finish

Must-See Video: International 500 Snowmobile Race Decided By Photo Finish

The 54th Annual Soo International 500 Snowmobile Race in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan came down to less than an inch in a thrilling photo-finish for the win.

Feb 6, 2023 by Rob Blount
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The 54th edition of the International 500 Snowmobile Race in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan came down to the wire in the most thrilling conclusion to the race in its entire existence. First and second place were separated by less than an inch as they banged their way to the checkered flag. Joey Burch, racing for Tommie Bauer Racing, managed to beat Ross Erdman from D.L. Racing by 0.0001-second to win the biggest race in snowmobile oval track racing. The 500-mile race took more than nine hours to be run. The two front-runners reached the checkered flag with identical times at 09:05:32.486. 

International 500 Results

Pos.No.Team
119Tommie Bauer Racing
229DL Racing
321Cadarette Collision
48Kolbus Racing
557Mickeys Sleds
613Piche Racing
718Nelson Racing
828Nelson Racing
955Furkey Racing
1017R&S Racing
1124Novak Motorsports
1200Neitzke Racing
137KMW Racing
1447AC Racing
1552Ironman Racing
1602Team Blu
1756ASB Racing
1854Hetteen Heritage Racing
195HC Racing
202Town Brothers Racing
2110Let's Go Racing
2277Brownlee Boys Racing
2374Bunke Racing
2422Yovich Racing
2523Langaas Racing
2612Countryside Motorsports
2767Hoos Racing
2848KNE Racing
2999Bouchard Racing
3041World Class Racing
3172Karl Schwartz Racing
3234Kovar Pike Racing
3362RCI Racing
341Ritchie Racing
3550Northern Crank Shafts
3620R&R Racing
370Erickson Racing