WEST ALLIS, WI -- Jeff Van Oudenhoven of Kimberly, WI, the current point leader in the Midwest AllStar Racing Series, will face a stiff test from late model stock car drivers from around the nation Sunday afternoon in the Govenor's Cup 50 at The Milwaukee Mile. Van Oudenhoven is a two-time series champion and drives for former Matt Kenseth car owner Mike Butz of Green Bay, WI.   He recently moved back into the series point lead following back-to-back wins at Wisconsin International Raceway in Kaukauna.

   
Among the advance entries are NASCAR Nextel Cup racer Jason Leffler of Trinity, NC, former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle of Iron Station, NC, MARS rookie leader Dean Cornelius of Chaska, MN, nine-time NASCAR Touring champion and MARS Series opener winner Steve Carlson of West Salem, WI, two-time Mid-American champion Jeff Storm of East Troy, WI, many time Chicagoland champion Eddie Hoffman of Lombard, IL, ASL rookie point leader Ryan Mathews of Lake Geneva, WI, two-time Midwest Sportsman champion Jeremy Miller of Rockton, IL, NASCAR Auto Zone point leader Justin Diercks of Davenport, IA, defending Governor's Cup winner Danny Fredrickson of Elko, MN and 2004 LaCrosse Speedway champion Charlie Menard of Eau Claire, WI.

   
Qualifying begins at 11 a.m. on the one-mile oval.  A 40-lap Mid-Am Super Truck Series feature starts at 1:30 p.m. followed by the MARS late model 50 at 2:10 p.m. and the 200-lap NASCAR Auto Zone 200 at 3 p.m.

   
For ticket information call The Milwaukee Mile at 414-453-5761.

 

 

Midwest AllStar Racing Series

Point Standings

 

1.  Jeff Van Oudenhoven Kimberly, WI  873

2.  Dean Cornelius Chaska, MN 741

3.  Andy Hanson Ramsey, MN 701

4.  Trevor Stewart St. Cloud, MN 684

5.  Blake Bjorklund Isanti, MN 605

6.  Trent Snyder Ironton, MN 586

7.  Ryan Mathews Lake Geneva, WI 586

8.  Todd Hansen Minneapolis, MN 474

9.  Steve Carlson West Salem, WI 408

10. Chris Grimes Green Bay, WI 350

11. Jonathan Eilen Hampton, MN 252

12. Andrew Morrissey DeForest, WI 244

13. Jeremy Miller Rockton, IL 230

14. Nate Thiesse Brainerd, MN 213

15. Tim Olson Hamel, MN 212

16. Charlie Menard Eau Claire, WI 204

17. Rod Brewe Eau Claire, WI 193

18. Adam Royle Farmington, MN 177

19. John Meidam Appleton, WI 111

20. Tim Schneidel Sparta, WI 105

21. Nick Schumacher Germantown, WI 76

22. Kirby Kurth Wisconsin Rapids, WI 75

23. Rich Loch Muskego, WI 74

24. Jeff Storm East Troy, WI 69

25. Jason Vandenberg Darboy, WI 63

 

Top 25 of 121 different drivers racing in series so far in 2005 season.

 

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