CLARKE CONTROLS POWERCOM MIDGET RACE RAY TAKES POINT LEAD
BEAVER DAM, WI, August 10---Adam Clarke, scored a surprise victory, winning the 25-lap Badger Midget/NAMARS Midget series co-sanctioned feature, Saturday Night at the Raceway at PowerCom Park. Clarke became the first Australian driver to win a Badger feature since Bill Humphries on August 5, 1973 at Angell Park Speedway, and the first in the nine year history of NAMARS. Clarke was a last minute substitute driver for Aaron Fike. Clarke jumped into lead from his front row starting position, and opened up a two second lead over Kevin Doty when the caution appeared on the seventh lap for a stalled car. On the restart Clarke again pulled away from the field while Doty led a closely bunched five car battle for second place.
Clarke survived two more caution flags for spun cars on the 11th, and 16th laps each time pulling away from the field. Doty began to close Clarke's margin in the final five laps, and trailed Clarke by .55 seconds at the finish. Scott Hatton, Davey Ray, and Mike Hess rounded out the top five.
Twenty one of the starting field of twenty two cars finished the event. Ray's fourth place finish, allowed him to regain the series point lead by 47 markers over Fike. Fike was in Sparta, KY participating in the Infiniti Pro Series event. Clarke drove the Greg & Les Nelson-Tim Sullivan/Stealth-Sesco-Mopar#95. Despite finishing in the final feature position Aaron Pierce extended his NAMARS point margain.

QUAL HT 1 B-FT A-FT
1 3 WAELTI 14.731 1 STROEHLE 1 CLAAS 1 CLARKE
2 2 RAY 15.000 2 TERRY 2 KOMPPA 2 DOTY
3 5 HESSERT 15.005 3 DURST 3 CALVERT 3 HATTON
4 88 BOORSE 15.084 4 IMHOFF 4 PIERCE 4 RAY
5 81 DESELLE 15.094 5 GOUGH 5 R.FISCUS 5 HESS
6 7 A.FISCUS 15.161 HT 2 6 KOCH 6 BOORSE
7 12 KOMPPA 15.171 1 HESS 7 WEISENSEL 7 WAELTI
8 10 MESSERAULL 15.268 2 CLARKE 8 LITTLE 8 McCABE
9 95 CLARKE 15.317 3 HESSERT 9 ANDERSON 9 MESSERAULL
10 50 DOTY 15.329 4 ERFURTH 10 GOUGH 10 WEISENSEL
11 10 CALVERT 15.359 5 A.FISCUS 11 DURST 11 LUNDGREEN
12 99 CLAAS 15.36 HT 3 12 STROEHLE 12 A.FISCUS
13 15 HATTON 15.378 1 LUNDGREEN 13 MUELLER 13 ERFURTH
14 6 R.FISCUS 15.450 2 RAY 14 IMHOFF 14 CALVERT
15 51 HESS 15.588 3 MESSERAULL 15 MAYHEW 15 LITTLE
16 33 OLSON 15.616 4 KENYON 16 TERRY 16 R.FISCUS
17 40 LUNDGREEN 16.629 5 DESELLE 17 ALTMANN 17 CLAAS
18 57 KOCH 15.636 HT 4 18 MILLER 18 HESSERT
19 20 McCABE 16.698 1 HATTON 19 J.JONES 19 DESELLE
20 57 LITTLE 15.720 2 BOORSE 20 STROUD 20 KOMPPA
21 20 WEISENEL 15.757 3 DOTY 21 OLSON 21 KENYON
22 75 MILLER 15.775 4 McCABE     22 PIERCE
23 61 KENYON 15.813 5 WAELTI    
24 79 ERFURTH 15.828 DASH C-FT  
25 65 GOUGH 15.832 1 BOORSE 1 MUELLER
26 21 STROUD 15.903 2 WAELTI 2 ANDERSON
27 21 J.JONES 15.908 3 HESSERT 3 PIERCE
28 51 DURST 16.007 4 DESELLE 4 MAYHEW
29 19 IMHOFF 16.050 5 RAY 5 NIGH
30 69 TERRY 16.130 6 A.FISCUS 6 LEJEUNE
31 8 ALTMANN 16.222 7 GIERTZ
32 9 STROEHLE 16.315   8 FUHRMAN
33 56 DULL 16.321     9 DULL
34 21 MAYHEW 16.34     10 ZANE
35 26 PIERCE 16.364     11 HOEGSTED
36 36 ANDERSON 16.479     12 SAUER
37 17 KEELAN 16.497        
38 22 MUELLER 16.572        
39 34 LEJEUNE 16.872    
40 21 NIGH 16.966  
41 97 HOEGSTED 17.028
42 77 ZANE 17.441
43 32 FUHRMAN 17.797
44 31 GIERTZ 33.435
45 77 SAUER NT
46 5 GATES NT
47 29 P.JONES NT

 

 

BMARA POINTS STANDINGS AS OF 8/10/2002
POSITION, DRIVER, POINTS, PASS PTS, CAR #, OWNER, POINT
1 DAVE RAY 1093 30 95 WISCO RACING 1130
2 AARON FIKE 1036 67 2 HARLIN KITTLESON 1093
3 MIKE HESS 987 27 51 MIKE HESS 987
4 CHAD DESELLE 926 21 81 RENEE & ADRIANNE DeSELLE 926
5 DAN BOORSE 913 34 88 DON BOORSE 913
6 BRANDON WAELTI 848 21 3 LEROY WAELTI & SCHULENBERG 823
7 AARON FISCUS 832 28 7 JIM FISCUS 790
8 SCOTT HATTON 615 50 11 WILKE-PAK MOTORSPORTS 648
9 QUINN McCABE 614 47 15 HUSTON SOLUTION RACING 615
10 TRACY HINES 585 31 20 HOT ROD MOTORSPORTS 614
11 RANDY FISCUS 474 23 6 JIM FISCUS 411
12 RICK MUELLER 408 42 22 4 R RACING 408
13 JOHNNY KOMPPA 384 9 12 JOHNNY KOMPPA 384
14 BOYD CALVERT 368 53 10 DARWIN WOLFGRAM 368
15 A.J. FIKE 348 11 69 DON & MARIE FIKE 327
16 CODY WEISENSEL 322 50 20 WEISENSEL RACING 322
17 BRIAN CLAAS 320 35 99 BUTCH DAHLKE 320
18 ROB KEELAN 291 29 17 ROB KEELAN 291
19 JOHN JONES 259 30 21 JONES MOTORSPORTS 259
20 BRIAN TERRY 249 24 69 TOM & TAMMY BONG 249
21 KEVIN DOTY 230 9 50 BUD DOTY 230
22 NICK LUNDGREEN 187 8 40 WES CARNER 193
23 KEVIN OLSON 150 13 75 SPEEDQUIP MOTORSPORTS 141
24 DEAN ERFURTH 149 30 30 CRAIG CAREY 134
25 CRAIG CAREY 134 13 63 PAUL PERKINS 132
26 AL COLE 114 10 79 RANDY POLEWCZYNSKI 130
27 MIKE HEISS 111 5 44 AL COLE 114
28 RICK LABROSSE 104 19 0 MIKE HEISS 111
29 LANCE ALTMANN 100 8 93 KELLY JORDAN 104
30 RICK IMHOFF 96 2 8 LAVERNE ALTMANN 100
31 MIKE STROEHLE 95 5 19 RICK IMHOFF 96
32 RON FREDENBERG 91 11 45 RON & BARB FREDENBERG 91
33 ROGER MILLER 87 13 57 BILL ECKER 90
34 RANDY KOCH 86 7 29 TONI MORGAN JONES 79
35 PAT JONES 79 4 6x JIM FISCUS 78
36  MATT ESTEP 78 0 21 KURT MAYHEW 70
37 KURT MAYHEW 70 15 56 KEN DULL 67
38 KRIS HOEGSTED 53 10 66 GREG NELSON 56
39 GREG GRANATH 51 0 72 BRB SPECIALTIES 55
40 JON LeJEUNE 49 11 97 MARY HOEGSTED 53
41 KEN DULL 39 2 77 SCOTT ZANE 52
42 ED SAUER 36 5 24 GREG GRANATH 51
43 PAUL PERKINS 28 0 34 JON LeJEUNE 49
44 SCOTT ZANE 20 0 12 BOB DRETZKA 47
45 DON CALLAHAN 7 6 7x JIM FISCUS 46
46 RICH GIERTZ 4 0 65 LYLE CORRIGAN 44
47 JOE WIPPERFURTH 0 0 77 NORMAN SCHWARTZ 36
48 3x LEROY WAELTI 33
49 9 BILL RIPP 33
50 92 BRB SPECIALTIES 23
51 32 DON & MARIE FIKE 21
52 1 MIKE SROEEHLE 15
53 81x JIM RAMOS 11
54 31 RICH GIERTZ 4
55 15x HUSTON SOLUTION RACING 0

 

 

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