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Winners Cash In Big at Indian Summer Classic
by Jennifer Jach
October 9, 2004: Antigo, Wisconsin: Fans battled the cold weather and
lack of Hot Chocolate at the running of the Second Annual Indian Summer
Classic on Saturday night. Coming home the WISSOTA Late Model Winner was
Tim Buhler, The Modified Feature went to Wade Schutt, and Jeremy Christians
cashed in for the Stock Car Feature. Lee Christjohn took home the
winnings in the WISSOTA Street Stocks and Mark Arrowood took home the win in
the Trucks.
The WISSOTA Late Model Feature seen Rick Hanestad grad the lead, Tom Hassman
second, and M.J. McBride third. McBride moved to the outside of Hassman
for second as the caution flag would fly. On the restart Hanestad
regained his lead, McBride second, and Hassman third. Tim Buhler moved
into the third spot and then the second spot with an inside pass. The
caution flag would again fly and on the restart McBride jumped to the lead,
Buhler second and Hanestad third. Buhler made his way to the lead with
an inside pass on McBride and Ron Berna moved into the top three when Hanestad
would get a flat tire. Berna would then move to the outside
of McBride for third. When the 30 laps were complete it was Buhler
taking the win, Berna in second and McBride third.
The Modified Feature seen Scott Mullen grab the early lead, Brian Mullen
second, and Wade Schutt third. Brian Mullen and Schutt both went around
Scott Mullen as the caution flag would fly. On the restart Brian Mullen
grabbed the lead, Schutt second, and Scott Mullen third. Schutt took
over the lead with and inside pass on Mullen, as Eric Scribner made an outside
pass on Charlie Wild for fourth. The caution flag would again appear and
on this restart, Schutt took the point, Brian Mullen second, and Scott Mullen
third. The race would end just in time for Schutt, crossing the finish
line and having the rear end break, Brian Mullen would be second, and Scott
Mullen third.
Jeremy Christians grabbed the lead of the IMCA Stock Car Feature with Rod
Snellenberger second and Shawn Wagner third. Shannon Volkman grabbed
third with a pass on Wagner. Volkman then took over second, as Larry
Karcz took over fourth. The caution flag would fly and on the restart,
Christians took the lead, Volkman second, and Snellenberger third. The
caution flag then came out again with Christians in the lead, Snellenberger
second, and Karcz third. The caution flag flew again as the time limit
would expire in this one. Taking the checkers first was Christians,
second to Volkman and third to Karcz.
The Street Stock Feature seen Lee Christians jump to the lead, but his lead
would not last long as a caution flag would fly. On the second restart,
Christjohn grabbed the lead, Wayne Krause second, and Bill Froehlich
third. The leaders would run nose to tail for a few laps and eventually
go three wide, with the outcome being the same, Christian in the lead, Krause
second, and Froehlich third. Froehlich would take the lead for a short
period of time but Christjohn would fight back to regain his lead. The
caution once again flew and when the green dropped it was Froehlich in the
lead, Christjohn second and Dean third. Christjohn took the inside line
around Froehlich to take the lead. When the checkers flew it was
Christjohn taking the win, Travis Krause second and Wayne Dean third.
The Truck Feature seen Eric Ney take the lead, Travis Widder second, and Mark
Arrowood third. Sean Thayer took the outside line around Arrowood for
third. The caution flag flew and on the restart, Ney took the lead,
Jeremy Dake second and J.P. Remington in third. The caution flag came
out again and this time Arrowood took the lead, Ney second, and Mike Devener
third, Thayer took the inside line around Devener for third and then
went to the outside of Ney for second. The caution flag made another
appearance, this time Arrowood took the lead, Mike Bostwick second, and
Devener third. Dake took the inside line around Devener for third, and
the feature would be completed when time expired and the next caution flag
flew. Taking home the win was Arrowood, Bostwick second and Dake third.
SUMMARY
WISSOTA Late Models
FEATURE: Tin Buhler, Ron Berna, M.J. McBride, Todd Flannery, Doug Blashe,
Gordie Seegert, Mike Wedelstadt, Troy Springborn, Mark Weisnicht, Randy
Markwardt
CONSOLATION: Blashe, Wedelstadt, Weisnicht
HEAT #1: Radetzke, Hanestad, Maierotlo
HEAT #2: Seegert, Nesbith, Buhler
HEAT #3: Springborn, Parker, McBride
IMCA Modifieds
FEATURE: Wade Schutt, Brian Mullen, Scott Mullen, Eric Scribner, Jared Siefert,
Brad Rohloff, Charlie Wild
CONSOLATION 1: Spacek, Cole, Parker
CONSOLATION 2: Spaulding, Lacrosse, Oertel
CONSOLATION 3: Rohloff, Hummelmeier, Wedelstadt
HEAT #1: Schaal, Bartz, Spacek
HEAT #2: Schutt, Matthias, Oertel
HEAT #3: Hedrick, E. Muenster, Christians
HEAT #4: Siefert, Wild, Cole
HEAT #5: B. Mullen, Arneson, Spaulding
HEAT #6:S. Mullen, Drexler, Wedelstadt
HEAT #7: Scribner, Ratajczak, Lewis
IMCA Stock Cars
FEATURE: Christians, Volkman, L. Karcz,
CONSOLATION: J. Czarapata, Gutt, Brott
HEAT #1: Christians, L. Karcz, Otto
HEAT #2: Michonski, Brehmer, Wagner
HEAT #3: Volkman, Snellenberger, Bruechert
WISSOTA Street Stocks
FEATURE: Lee Chrstjohn, Travis Krause, Wayne Dean
CONSOLATION: Krause, Raab, Lacrosse
HEAT #1: Belland, Rhead, Shawano
HEAT #2: Dean, Kasperek, Kummer
HEAT #3: Christjohn, Hanestad, Adams
Trucks
FEATURE: Mark Arrowood, Mike Bostwick, Jeremy Dake, J.P. Remington, Eric Ney
HEAT #1: Thayer, Widder, Rank
HEAT #2: Dake, Ripley, Ney
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