Charter Raceway Park  8-25-07
By Dennis Thompson

 Mike Sandholm of Oconomowoc drove to his second win of the season in the 20-lap Johnsonville Brats Modifieds A-Main at Charter Raceway Park on Saturday night on Coca-Cola Products/WOW Distributing-Miller Products Night. Sandholm worked his way up from the fifth row to slip past Russ Reinwald of Iron Ridge on lap nineteen to take the lead and go onto score the win. Tim Lemirande of Verona charged from the seventh row to finish in third. Mitch McGrath of Neosho also came a long way as he moved up from the eighth row to finish in fourth. Eddie Lemay Jr. of Milwaukee, who started alongside Lemirande, finished in fifth.

Don Sorce Jr. of West Allis took over the lead on lap fifteen and then stayed out in front the rest of the way to pick up his fourth win of the season in the 20-lap The Mortgage Guys Grand Nationals A-Main. Roger Lee of Wind Lake, who led most of the event, followed in second. Todd Ascherien of Beaver Dam came across the line in third ahead of Scott Houpt of Belgium and Jason Fish of Appleton.

Jon Schultz of Waunakee captured his fourth win of the season in the 20-lap Dodge Central Credit Union Stocks Division A-Main. Schultz is on a hot streak as the wins have come consecutively. Craig Lepple of Beaver Dam, who started the race alongside Schultz in row five, drove to second. Dan Troyan of Menomonie Falls, who rolled his ride earlier in the evening, came from the back to finish in third. Gordon Schultz of Burnett had his best finish of the season as he drove to fourth. Bruce Troesch of Hartford recovered from a spin on lap eight to work his way back to take fifth. 

In the 20-lap Gibbsville Cheese INEX Legends/Wisconsin Legends Racing Dirt Series A-Main, Brad Weber of Rolling Prairie led from start to finish to register his fourth win of the season. Weber started on the outside of the second row and quickly moved around Loren Zuhlke Jr. of Beaver Dam and Bud Stoudt of Beaver Dam to take the lead on the first lap. Eric Barth of Sauk City moved up from the fifth row to finish in second. Bethany Wyttenbach of Plain ran strong and finished in third. Joey Johnson of Slinger was fourth. Warren Ropp of Kalona, IA was fifth. The race was run without a caution.

Shaun Diebert of West Milwaukee drove to his second win of the season in the Wally’s Auto Dirt Devils 20-lap A-Main. Diebert moved into a tie with Aaron Stolp of West Allis in the season point battle. Stephen Lemay of Milwaukee held off Matthew Janke of Mequon to take second. Tim Draheim of Beaver Dam followed in fourth ahead of Tim Sheppard of Beaver Dam.

Modified B-Main wins were recorded by Tim Lemirande, Eddie Lemay Jr. and Jim Zdroik of Big Bend. Heat wins went to Geoff Zdroik of Big Bend, Russ Reinwald, Larry Zirbel of Iron Ridge, Mike Sandholm, Brian Crapser of Brookfield and Dave Schoenberger of Beaver Dam.

Grand National heat race wins were registered by Don Sorce Jr., Nick Schumacher of Eagle and Todd Ascherien. The Stocks division heats were won by Jerry Kope of Oshkosh, Roger Frank of Beaver Dam and Jim Berkevich of Beaver Dam. Heat race wins in the Legends division went to Brad Weber, Bud Stoudt and Eric Barth. Dirt Devils heat race action saw Stephen Lemay, Kevin Allard of Brandon and Shaun Diebert race to wins.

Johnsonville Brats Modifieds

A-Main (1-10) – Mike Sandholm, Russ Reinwald, Tim Lemirande, Mitch McGrath, Eddie Lemay Jr., Larry Zirbel, Steve Mueller, Dave Schoenberger, Frank Firari, Jim Zdroik, (11-20) – Brain Crapser, John Stanton, Joey Jaeger, Aaron Rake, Joe McGrath, Jeremy Christians, Geoff Zdroik, Dylan Koltz, Ryan Horst, Tim Kinjerski, (21) Jay Schraufnagel

 B-Main 1 – Tim Lemirande, B-Main 2 – Eddie Lemay Jr., B-Main 3 – Jim Zdroik

 Heat 1 – Geoff Zdroik, Heat 2 – Russ Reinwald, Heat 3 – Larry Zirbel, Heat 4 – Mike Sandholm, Heat 5 – Brian Crapser, Heat 6 – Dave Schoenberger

The Mortgage Guys Grand Nationals

A-Main (1-10) – Don Sorce Jr., Roger Lee, Todd Ascherien, Scott Houpt, Jason Fish, Jeremy Christians, Brian Gerber, Dan Schumacher, Andy Sullivan, Will Schumacher, (11-20) – Ross Stalter, Marcus Cox, Steve Seitz, Ron Koenig, Nick Schumacher, Corey Stanton, Eric Grunst, Will Sorce, Tommy Moore, Paul Tod

 Heat 1 – Don Sorce Jr., Heat 2 – Nick Schumacher, Heat 3 – Todd Ascherien

Dodge Central Credit Union Stocks

A-Main (1-10) – Jon Schultz, Craig Lepple, Dan Troyan, Gordon Schultz, Bruce Troesch, Barry Cates, Russ Davison, Jerry Kope, Nathan Gross, Aaron Streblow, (11-20) – Jerry Winkler, Jeremy Schwoch, Patty Winkler, Todd Zimmerman, Noah Schepp, Robbie Bord, Roger Frank, Jeff Hoerchner, Matt Bedker, Jim Berkevich

Heat 1 – Jerry Kope, Heat 2 – Roger Frank, Heat 3 – Jim Berkevich

Gibbsville Cheese INEX Legends/Wisconsin Legends Racing Dirt Series

Partial results – A-Main (1-10) – Brad Weber, Eric Barth, Bethany Wyttenbach, Joey Johnson, Warren Ropp, Phil Van Tatenhove, Greg Hartlaub, Loren Zuhlke Jr., Bud Stoudt, Mike Mueller

Heat 1 – Brad Weber, Heat 2 – Bud Stoudt, Heat 3 – Eric Barth

Wally’s Auto Dirt Devils

A-Main (1-10) – Shaun Diebert, Stephen Lemay, Matthew Janke, Tim Draheim, Tim Sheppard, Doug Draheim, Ralph Higgins, Kip Klawitter, Bob Nelson, Jesse Budde (11-20) – Mac MacDonald, Kevin Allard, Aaron Stolp, Jeff Stoffel, Austin Zdroik, Eddie Lemay III, Brandon Hummelmeier, Amber Bolstad, Kevin Moran, Kevin Schutz

Heat 1 – Stephen Lemay, Heat 2 – Kevin Allard, Heat 3 – Shaun Diebert