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HOLZHAUSEN HAULS
IN FIRST CAREER WCS CHECKERED IN
NON-STOP 100 LAPPER AT GOLDEN SANDS!
By
Jeffrey Sachse
Friday, July 27, 2007 (PLOVER, WI)
– In an
evening of firsts, a large crowd was on
hand for the McCain Foods Sands 100, to
witness veteran racer Steve Holzhausen
of Bangor, WI collect his first career
Wisconsin Challenge Series victory.
Holzhausen who was won numerous races
throughout his career has upped his best
previous WCS performance, that a second
place run in the series back in the
series finale during the 2003 racing
season. The race also marked the
first time in series history, spanning
some 56 events, that a single event
format feature had run from green to
checkered. The distance of 100
laps ran without interruption as 17 of
the 23 starters will still on the track
when the checkered flag flew......More
RICHARDS
ROCKETS TO WCS VICTORY AT MARSHFIELD,
EDGES LOCAL FAVORITE GREGORICH JR.!
Saturday,
July 14, 2007 (MARSHFIELD, WI) – The
largest racing event crowd of the 2007
season turned out at Marshfield Speedway
to witness the local favorites take on
the best of the traveling Wisconsin
Challenge Series competitors. In the
end it was Kenny Richards of Montello,
besting current Marshfield Super
Speedway point leader Eugene Gregorich
Jr., in an action packed event, that ran
the 80 lap distance in a mere 27
minutes, which included just a single
caution flag, early in the contest.
Gregorich would close as lapped traffic
came into play during the final 10 laps,
but was unable to get closer than six
car lengths, the margin of victory at
the checkered. Frank Kreyer would put
on an impressive charge throughout the
caution flag throughout the duration of
the event, in a hurry no doubt, as his
wife is expecting their first child
before the conclusion of the
weekend.....More
ROTHE WINS NORTH
AMERICAN CUP, KAUKAUNA CHAMPION COLLECTS
HIS FIRST CAREER WCS FEATURE!
By Bob Blaschke
Saturday, June 30, 2007 (WISCONSIN
DELLS, WI)
– Returning to the Dells Raceway
Park for the second of two 2007
appearances, the Wisconsin Challenge
Series arrived with two-time defending
series Champion, Pardeeville's Nathan
Haseleu enjoying a 52-point cushion over
Montello's Kenny Richards in the WCS
championship points chase.
With five
Dells Raceway Park Late Models joining
the WCS field, 21 drivers lined up for a
chance to claim DRP's North America Cup.
The field included last year's winner,
DRP's very own Frank Kreyer who sat on
the Pole for the 100-lap Feature. Also
in the field and making his first WCS
appearance of 2007 was Montello's Jeff
Kendall, the inaugural 2002 North
American Cup winner.....More
GARDNER AND HAESE COLLECT WINS
AS WCS VISITS WIR
FOR THE RED RACE!
Saturday,
June 9, 2007 (Plover, WI) – It was a
tale of two features, some fine racing
action, surprise endings and an
entertaining program which greeted fans
as the Wisconsin Challenge Series
participated in the opening round of the
Red, White and Blue State Championships.
The end result of the evening would see
a tie between Mike Gardner of Gladstone,
MI, the current Fox River Racing Club
point leader, and Tim Rothe of Appleton,
the defending track champion for the
overall victory in the Red race.
Not to be outdone Gregg Haese of Two
Rivers, racing for the recently reformed
Buco Racing, earned what was perhaps the
biggest feature win of his career taking
the victory in the second 50 lap feature
while holding off defending WCS champion
Nathan Haseleu for the win. Based
upon that effort, Haese is currently
third in Red, White and Blue standings,
while Haseleu will be ranked fourth.
Haseleu's perforce will allow him to
increase his WCS point lead over Kenny
Richards, who inspire of making the main
events, had an otherwise off day. ....More
LEPAK MAKES
MEMORIAL DAY - MEMORABLE BY TAKING FIRST
CAREER WCS VICTORY!
By Jeffrey Sachse
Monday,
May 28, 2007 (Plover, WI) – There
had be occasion in past Wisconsin
Challenge Series events where Jeremy
Lepak of Wausau, Wisconsin appeared
headed for victory lane, only to have
his effort thwarted by mechanical
failure, or by losing momentum in the
closing stages of the race. Such would
not be the case on a sunny, Monday
Afternoon, before a large crowd at the
Memorial 100 at Golden Sands Speedway.
Lepak would fend off a hard charging
Andy Hanson who was making his first
career WCS start to grab his first
feature win in WCS competition. ....More
HASELEU SENDS A
MESSAGE - TWO-TIME DEFENDING WCS
CHAMPION CLAIMS HIS SECOND SERIES WIN IN
LESS THAN A WEEK!
By Bob
Blaschke - DRP Media
Saturday, May 12, 2007 (Oregon, WI) –
While it is still early in the season
and the race weather has not yet warmed
up, Pardeeville's Nathan Haseleu
certainly has. Less than one week after
claiming his first Wisconsin Challenge
Series win of 2007, the two-time
defending series Champion reached
Victory Lane again, this time at the
Dells Raceway Park. ....More
NATHAN HASELEU WINS PEPSI 100
AT MADISON INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY!
Sunday, May 6, 2007 (Oregon, WI) –
A cool, windy day greeted fans at
Madison International Speedway who were
treated to four divisions of exciting
racing action. When the racing was done
it would be defending Wisconsin
Challenge Series champion Nathan Haseleu
in victory lane after capturing his
first victory of the 2007 season in WCS
competition.
Haseleu
would reach the finish line a half-dozen
car lengths ahead of his nearest rival
Chad Wood. Wood a former champion
at Madison International Raceway turned
in a stellar performance in his WCS
debut. This position went to Super
Late Model rookie competitor Kyle
Calmes. The former Limited Late
Model title holder at Wisconsin
International Raceway turned in a
stellar performance earning a career
high third place finish in WCS
competition.. ....More
RUBECK REPEATS AT ROCKFORD SPRING
CLASSIC
Sunday,
April 15, 2007 (Loves Park, IL) –
Steve Rubeck’s weekend was off to a
rough start. After he and his crew spent
most of the night replacing his whole
brake system, he returned to capture his
second straight Wisconsin Challenge
Series Spring Classic feature at the
Rockford Speedway.
Andy Monday and Mark Eswein led the
field to the start of the 150-lap main
event. Monday jumped out to the early
lead.
Monday led
all the way through the first 75-laps,
but there was plenty of action behind
him. ....More
WISCONSIN CHALLENGE SERIES 2007
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Membership
Application
2007
Wisconsin Challenge Series schedule.
1.
Sunday Afternoon, April 15th - Rockford
Speedway - Spring Opener
2.
Sunday Afternoon, May 6th - Madison
International Speedway
3.
Saturday Afternoon, May 12th - Dells
Raceway Park
4.
Monday Afternoon, May 28th - Golden
Sands Speedway
5.
Saturday Night, June 9th - Wisc.
International Raceway - Red Race
6.
Saturday Night, June 30th - Dells
Raceway Park - North American Cup
7.
Saturday Night, July 14th - Marshfield
Speedway
8.
Friday Night, July 27th - Golden Sands
Speedway
9.
Saturday Night, August 18th - Wisc.
International Raceway - Blue Race
*Sunday Afternoon, August 26th -
Milwaukee Mile - Govorner's Cup -
( *This is a NON-POINTS event hosted by
RK Racing Promotions .. WCS competitors
who enjoyed the Milwaukee Mile last
season are encouraged to participate in
the event.)
10.
Friday Night, September 7th - Madison
International Speedway
11.
Saturday Night, September 15th -
Marshfield Speedway
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