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Record Crowd, Record Car Count at LGR!
By Dale Erdmann |
June 21, 2002; Lake Geneva, WI. - Records were made to be
broken and thats just what happened Friday night at Lake Geneva Raceway as the
largest spectator crowd for a regular weekly show came out and so did 136 race cars in the
pit area.66 were the third year Anchor Towing Basic International cars.
Feature races were won by Rob Hunt in the BIC 15 lap feature. Bart
Reinen of Jefferson in his first appearance of the season in the millennium late models 20
lap feature. Ken Johnson of Paddock Lake the defending champion in the Herbs mini
modified 15 lap feature the dash and fast time for a clean sweep. Clayon Kruse of
Burlington won his second Perfection Auto Body 20 lap feature. Richard Dawson of Park
Forest,IL. in the first appearance of the super mini cup cars and Chad Davidson won the
Great Lakes Allison legacy series point feature for 20 laps.
Bart Reinen charged off the outside pole starting position and held back numerous
challenges from Mike Carpenter to win the event wire to wire.Russ Blakeley was third as
the top third were under a blanket across the line. Jeff Goodwin was fourth Tommy Neveso
was fifth and point leader Paul Dygon sixth as the race finished within a few inches of
each other in an extremely close contest.
Steve Eichted held onto the lead of BIC feature for four laps before Rob Hunt moved by and
won the race over Mike Carpenter Jr. a new driver who won one of three semis to get
into this race then started last in the twenty car field.Greg Sheldon was fourth with
Randy Schneider and Jeff Baum rounding out the top six.
Even a lap seven caution could not stop Clayton Kruse who started mid pack and then went
on to win the event just ahead of quick timer Curt Gnatzig.Granzig was part of that
caution and had to start at the rear for the second time tonight.Rob Duffek was third
Steve Licht fifth and Lyle Kuklinski in the legends feature for 20 laps.
Bill Trusky held on the lead of the mini modified feature for three laps before Ken
Johnson flew by then winning the race.Trusky stayed ahead of point leader Jeff Schultz,
Hermie Schultz and Mike Van Houten.
This coming Friday night will be the regular Saturday night show one night earlier. The
Budweiser super late models Performance Unlimited sportsman BIC cars and sport truck will
all be on the card. Time trials begin at 6pm. racing at 7:30pm.
SUMMARY OF EVENTS LAKE
GENEVA RACEWAY, LAKE GENEVA, WI. -- June 21, 2002 |
MLM Feature
1 6 Bart Reinen ,
2 34 Mike Carpenter Jr Tinley Park,
IL
3 22 Russ Blakeley ,
4 23 Jeff Goodwin Kenosha, WI
5 84 Tommy Nevoso (t) Trevor, WI
6 95 Paul Dygon Racine, WI
7 40 Scott Patrick ,
8 3 Shawn Connelly ,
9 3 Boyd Calvert Elkhorn, WI
10 47 Kenny Joosten Wonder Lake, IL
MLM Time Trials
1 22 Russ Blakeley ,
2 3 Shawn Connelly ,
3 23 Jeff Goodwin Kenosha, WI
4 95 Paul Dygon Racine, WI
5 84 Tommy Nevoso (t) Trevor, WI
6 47 Kenny Joosten Wonder Lake, IL
7 34 Mike Carpenter Jr Tinley Park,
IL
8 40 Scott Patrick ,
9 6 Bart Reinen ,
10 3 Boyd Calvert Elkhorn, WI
MLM Dash
1 22 Russ Blakeley ,
2 23 Jeff Goodwin Kenosha, WI
3 3 Shawn Connelly ,
4 84 Tommy Nevoso (t) Trevor, WI
5 95 Paul Dygon Racine, WI
6 47 Kenny Joosten Wonder Lake, IL
Legends Feature
1 3 Clayton Kruse Burlington, WI
2 6 Curt Gnatzig Hartford, WI
3 66 Robb Duffek Orland Park, IL
4 8 Steve Licht Burlington, WI
5 45 Lyle Kuklinski New Berlin, WI
6 78 Hermann Greinig Addison, IL
7 67 Brad Popp Burlington, WI
8 7 Brian Cataldi ,
Legends Time Trials
1 6 Curt Gnatzig Hartford, WI
2 59 Larry Will Batavia, IL
3 8 Steve Licht Burlington, WI
4 66 Robb Duffek Orland Park, IL
5 78 Hermann Greinig Addison, IL
6 3 Clayton Kruse Burlington, WI
7 7 Brian Cataldi ,
8 45 Lyle Kuklinski New Berlin, WI
9 67 Brad Popp Burlington, WI
10 75 David Cerer Lindenhurst, IL
Legends Dash
1 8 Steve Licht Burlington, WI
2 6 Curt Gnatzig Hartford, WI
3 66 Robb Duffek Orland Park, IL
4 59 Larry Will Batavia, IL
Mini Modified Feature
1 2 Ken Johnson ,
2 72 Bill Trusky ,
3 74 Jeff Schultz ,
4 71 Hermie Schultz ,
5 97 Rick Lambert ,
6 21 Curt Thomarin Elkhorn, WI
7 57 Joe Marinello ,
8 25 Chris Marinello ,
9 24 Mike Vanhouten ,
10 3 Rich Miller Kewaskum, WI
Mini Modified Time Trials
1 2 Ken Johnson ,
2 74 Jeff Schultz ,
3 24 Mike Vanhouten ,
4 71 Hermie Schultz ,
5 72 Bill Trusky ,
6 57 Joe Marinello ,
7 21 Curt Thomarin Elkhorn, WI
8 25 Chris Marinello ,
9 97 Rick Lambert ,
10 3 Rich Miller Kewaskum, WI
Mini Modified Dash
1 2 Ken Johnson ,
2 74 Jeff Schultz ,
3 24 Mike Vanhouten ,
4 71 Hermie Schultz , |
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Bic Feature
1 76 Rob Hunt Cyrstal Lake, IL
2 43 Jeff Bremer Park City, IL
3 23 Randy Schneider Burlington, WI
4 76m Dan Meyer Elkhorn, WI
5 34 Jeff Baum Gurnee, IL
6 47 Andy Johnson Racine, WI
7 15b Jeff Larson Lake Geneva, IL
8 93 Kurt Krumm Pleasant Praire, WI
9 11k Kevin Oliver Pell Lake, WI
10 15c Dave Cheney Winthrop Herbor,
IL
Bic Semi #1
1 15c Dave Cheney Winthrop Herbor,
IL
2 1 Kevin Weiss Mc Henry, IL
3 22m Jeff Curcio Racine, WI
4 12 Louie Kenney Elkhorn, WI
5 69m Chris Blake Milwaukee, WI
6 33m Tim Moun Kenosha, WI
7 7 Le Roy Brown Beloit, WI
8 26b Shay Bushnell Fox River Grove,
IL
9 97 Reid Kahrs Jr Milwaukee, WI
10 262 William Aslett Kenosha, WI
Bic Semi #2
1 12k bic 12k ,
2 15b Jeff Larson Lake Geneva, IL
3 2 Lenny Adams Mc Henry, IL
4 113 Marty Butler Lake Villa, IL
5 82 Nathan Matz Burlington, WI
6 921 Brad Norgard Pell Lake, WI
7 20t Tony Riek Lake Geneva, Wi
8 717 Michael Ford Mc Henry, IL
9 10x Carl Paglini Twin Lakes, WI
10 969 Bic 969 ,
Bic Semi #3
1 47 Andy Johnson Racine, WI
2 93 Kurt Krumm Pleasant Praire, WI
3 15 Brian Lagray McHenry, IL
4 39c Dan Clemenz Waukegan, IL
5 77 Ruben Davila N Riverside, IL
6 612 Toby Roberts Spring Grove, IL
7 8r James Raderschadt Lake Geneva,
WI
8 2bc Andrew Johnson Winthrop
Harbor, IL
9 282 Brian Corning Delavan, WI
10 9 Matt Bushnell Fox River Grove,
IL
Bic Time Trials
1 3 Bob Koch McHenry, IL
2 27 Nick Kalteis Lake Villa, IL
3 34 Jeff Baum Gurnee, IL
4 76 Rob Hunt Cyrstal Lake, IL
5 33 Dan Giannotti Bristol, WI
6 23 Randy Schneider Burlington, WI
7 91 Greg Sheldon Crystal Lake, IL
8 63 Tony Burrafato McHenry, IL
9 76m Dan Meyer Elkhorn, WI
10 43 Jeff Bremer Park City, IL
Bic Dash
1 23 Randy Schneider Burlington, WI
2 27 Nick Kalteis Lake Villa, IL
3 76 Rob Hunt Cyrstal Lake, IL
4 3 Bob Koch McHenry, IL
5 34 Jeff Baum Gurnee, IL
6 33 Dan Giannotti Bristol, WI
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