Rain, rain and then more rain stopped action at LGR!
By Dale Erdmann

August 5, 2000; Lake Geneva, WI. - For the third time this season, rained canceled the weekly Saturday night race program at Lake Geneva Raceway. The shoN sponsored by Imagetec LP was be rescheduled, with the Burlington Camping and Travel Center night on August 19th.

A small band of showers came through the area at 3 p.m. The track was ready to race by 4:15 p.m., but then at 4:32 p.m. a huge storm hit the area, dumping some three inches of rain. By 8:00 pp.m., the track was ready to be raced on and the first heat came to the line and the rain started again. From 5:30 p.m. until 7:20 p.m., the officials and many drivers helped get the surface ready. Power/Vac and Evergreen Lawn Service, pumped some 8,000 gallons of water from the infield.

This coming Saturday night will be Jasper Engines and Transmission night. The I-CAR modifieds touring series, along with many Midwest Modified drivers will make their first ever appearance on the third mile oval. The sport trucks will also join the super late models and super stocks. Time trials begin at 6 pm. racing at 7:30 p.m. sharp.

The raceway phone is (262) 248-8566. To visit our website hook on at www.lakegenevaraceway.com