JENSEMA COLLECTS FIRST FEATURE WIN OF THE SEASON AT MANITOWOC CO. EXPO SPEEDWAY

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Sheila Leamer
MANITOWOC, Wisc. (July 11) - Mid-season championship/Pat Rand Memorial Night sponsored by Fox Hill Resort, Mishicot, and Lakeside Foods, Manitowoc, saw some great racing.

Oostburg's Todd Jensema started 7th in the 25 lap Late Model feature and on lap 5 found himself in third.  Pole sitter, Dan Dippel of Plymouth was in control with Jensema reeling him in.  On lap 9, Jensema passed Dippel for the lead.  Sheboygan Falls' Craig Scheuffner also had his sights on the leader as he started 9th and made his way to third by lap 11.  On lap 16, Scheuffner passed Dippel for second but ran out of laps to get Jensema.  Jensema was followed to the checkers by Scheuffner, Turk Letizia of Milwaukee, Dippel, and Mukwonago's Ron Stroika.  Jensema was awarded the extra purse money donated by Baleigh Industrial of Manitowoc.

Race Summary

Late Models:
Heat 1: 1. Jensema  2. Dippel 3. Howie Weiss (Glenbeulah)
Heat 2: 1. Tom Naeyaert (Shawano) 2. Stroika 3. Tim Carman (Sheboygan Falls)
A-Main:  1. Jensema 2. Schueffner 3. Letizia 4. Dippel 5. Stroika 6. Naeyaert 7. Carman 8. Frank Geiger 9. Jay Crichton (Lake Villa, IL) 10. Weiss

360 Sprints:
Heat 1:  1. Fassbender 2. Danny Schlafer (Sussex) 3. Ben Schmidt (Plymouth)
Heat 2: 1. Kristan  2. A. Schlafer 3. Ostrowski
Heat 3: 1. Mike Reinke (Howards Grove) 2. Thiel 3. Travis Luedke (Plymouth)
Heat 4: 1. Pribnow 2. Pokorski 3. Schultz
B-Main: 1. Wayne Modjeski (Oak Creek) 2. Wondra 3 Haddy 4. Tim Melis (Plymouth) 5. Aaron Schipper (Plymouth) 6. Scott Conger (Eagle) 7. Russ Wetenkamp (Newton) 8. Rob Szemborski (Oconomowoc) 9. Bryan Perl (St. Peter) 10. Don Kiel (Whitelaw)
A-Main:  1. Ostrowski 2. A. Schlafer 3. Pribnow 4. Fassbender 5.  Pokorski 6. Michael Emme (Manitowoc)7. Reinke 8. Luedke 9. D. Schlafer 10. Shane Wenninger (Kewauskum)

Grand Nationals:
Heat 1: 1.  Gilles 2. Dan Schumacher 3. Don Schumacher
Heat 2: 1. Wenzel  2. Josh McDonald (Sheboygan) 3. Bob Peter (Howards Grove)
A-Main: 1. Gilles 2. Bastian 3. Dan Schumacher 4. Wenzel 5. Damrow  6. Jackson 7. Seehaver 8. McDonald 9. Peter 10. Jerry Brickner (Mishicot)

Hobby Stocks:
Heat 1: 1. Krepline 2. Kaufmann 3. Brey
A-Main:  1. Krepline 2. Leonhard 3. Brey 4. Wilde 5. Rausch 6. Josh Schroeder (Manitowoc) 7. Tim Conaray 8. Kaufmann 9. Conard 10. Matt McDonald

Mighty 4's:
Heat 1: 1.  Rabe 2.  Resch  3. Tim Simon (Fond du Lac)
A-Main: 1.  Rabe 2. Resch 3.  Gierke 4.  Gilson  5. Strean 6. Tim Simon

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