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Kuhn continues Badger hot streak
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Beaver Dam,Wis., July 15-Brad Kuhn scored his sixth Badger Midget Series victory of the season, capturing the 25-lap feature at The Raceway at Powercom Park.
Kuhn jumped into the lead at the start, and exchanged the lead with Danny Stratton during the second lap regaining the lead before the lap was completed. Kuhn then stretched his advantage over Stratton, Scott Hatton and Adam Clarke as the four pulled away from the field. Kuhn began lapping the tail of the field on the ninth lap and saw his eight car-length advantage disappear. With Kuhn trapped behind a slower car, Stratton drove under Kuhn and into the lead on the 12th lap exiting turn two. Less than one lap later Kuhn regained the lead from Stratton as the leaders were in heavy lapped traffic.
The events only caution appeared on lap 16 for a spun car. Stratton who had just taken the lead a half-lap earlier, surrendered the top spot back to Kuhn the leader on the last fully completed lap. On the restart Kuhn quickly pulled away from the field, while Stratton, Hatton and Clarke waged a great battle for second position.
Kuhn driving the Kuhn Motorsports Stealth/Mopar spent the final two laps of the event again lapping slower cars and finished 2.37 seconds ahead of Hatton, who secured the runner-up position with two laps remaining. Stratton, Clarke and Jeff Flesher completed the top five. Earlier in the night Kuhn set a 8-lap track record winning the trophy dash.
| DRAW |
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HT 1 |
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B-FT |
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A-FT |
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| 1 |
43 |
LUEBKE |
1 |
FLESHER |
1 |
HESS |
1 |
KUHN |
| 2 |
59 |
FLESHER |
2 |
ALTIG |
2 |
DURST |
2 |
HATTON |
| 3 |
67 |
ALTIG |
3 |
SHREFFLER |
3 |
ERFURTH |
3 |
STRATTON |
| 4 |
21S |
SHREFFLER |
4 |
FISCUS |
4 |
FLESHER |
4 |
CLARKE |
| 5 |
"02 |
RAMSTACK |
5 |
ERFURTH |
5 |
WIPPERFURTH |
5 |
FLESHER |
| 6 |
33 |
RAY |
HT 2 |
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6 |
RAY |
6 |
LOYETT |
| 7 |
14 |
ERFURTH |
1 |
BULL |
7 |
LUEBKE |
7 |
PICKENS |
| 8 |
7 |
FISCUS |
2 |
HATTON |
8 |
RAMSTACK |
8 |
DURST |
| 9 |
56 |
DULL |
3 |
QUINN |
9 |
SMITH |
9 |
WAELTI |
| 10 |
28 |
FUERST |
4 |
LOYETT |
10 |
HARDER |
10 |
HESS |
| 11 |
22 |
BULL |
5 |
FUERST |
11 |
BECKWITH |
11 |
BULL |
| 12 |
43NZ |
QUINN |
HT 3 |
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12 |
CAVEN |
12 |
DESELLE |
| 13 |
41 |
LUNDGREEN |
1 |
CLARKE |
13 |
DULL |
13 |
RAY |
| 14 |
15 |
HATTON |
2 |
KUHN |
14 |
SHIRK |
14 |
FORBES |
| 15 |
2X |
SHIRK |
3 |
DESELLE |
15 |
MOUNCE |
15 |
FISCUS |
| 16 |
05 |
LOYETT |
4 |
SLOTTEN |
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16 |
SLOTTEN |
| 17 |
16 |
HARDER |
5 |
WIPPERFURTH |
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17 |
ERFURTH |
| 18 |
6 |
DESELLE |
HT4 |
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18 |
WIPPERFURTH |
| 19 |
87 |
CAVEN |
1 |
STRATTON |
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19 |
QUINN |
| 20 |
74 |
KUHN |
2 |
WAELTI |
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20 |
ALTIG |
| 21 |
1AU |
CLARKE |
3 |
PICKENS |
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21 |
FUERST |
| 22 |
99 |
WIPPERFURTH |
4 |
HESS |
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22 |
SHREFFLER |
| 23 |
5W |
WALTERS |
5 |
FORBES |
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| 24 |
12 |
SLOTTEN |
DASH |
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| 25 |
12J |
MOUNCE |
1 |
KUHN |
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| 26 |
4 |
HESS |
2 |
STRATTON |
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| 27 |
2 |
STRATTON |
3 |
HATTON |
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| 28 |
5 |
PICKENS |
4 |
CLARKE |
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| 29 |
3 |
WAELTI |
5 |
WAELTI |
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| 30 |
39 |
BECKWITH |
6 |
FLESHER |
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| 31 |
91 |
DURST |
7 |
ALTIG |
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| 32 |
13 |
SMITH |
8 |
BULL |
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BMARA POINTS STANDINGS AS OF7/15/06
POSITION, DRIVER, POINTS, PASS PTS, CAR #, OWNER, POINTS
| 1 |
BRAD KUHN |
921 |
51 |
74 |
KUHN MOTORSPORTS |
1018 |
| 2 |
SCOTT HATTON |
817 |
27 |
15 |
HUSTON SOLUTION RACING |
817 |
| 3 |
DANNY STRATTON |
760 |
30 |
2 |
HANS LEIN |
760 |
| 4 |
BRANDON WAELTI |
726 |
43 |
3 |
WAELTI-SCHULENBERG |
726 |
| 5 |
AARON FISCUS |
692 |
15 |
7 |
JIM FISCUS |
692 |
| 6 |
DAVEY RAY |
571 |
19 |
4 |
JERRYATRIC MOTORSPORTS |
527 |
| 7 |
CHAD DESELLE |
567 |
48 |
41 |
JONES MOTORSPORTS |
520 |
| 8 |
NICK LUNDGREEN |
520 |
28 |
6 |
JIM FISCUS |
507 |
| 9 |
JIMI QUIN |
497 |
7 |
19 |
RICK IMHOFF-JOE WELKE |
478 |
| 10 |
DOUG SCHENCK |
478 |
5 |
14 |
JERRYATRIC MOTORSPORTS |
464 |
| 11 |
DEAN ERFURTH |
464 |
23 |
43 |
MICHAEL QUIN |
458 |
| 12 |
RYAN DURST |
412 |
17 |
91 |
KASEY KAHNE MOTORSPORTS |
412 |
| 13 |
JOE WIPPERFURTH** |
357 |
27 |
5 |
RAJO WILKE PAK |
388 |
| 14 |
MIKE HESS |
340 |
39 |
99 |
BUTCH DAHLKE |
357 |
| 15 |
BUDDY LUEBKE |
320 |
23 |
43 |
BULLDOG MOTORSPORTS |
320 |
| 16 |
BOB SHREFFLER |
306 |
24 |
21 |
BERNIE SHREFFLER |
306 |
| 17 |
BRYON WALTERS |
294 |
0 |
5 |
BRYON WALTERS |
294 |
| 18 |
BRIAN RAMSTACK |
290 |
14 |
02 |
BRIAN RAMSTACK |
290 |
| 19 |
ROB KEELAN |
260 |
24 |
33 |
DAVE RAY |
273 |
| 20 |
HARLEY SLOTTEN |
215 |
18 |
17 |
ROB KEELAN |
260 |
| 21 |
JEFF FLESHER |
199 |
13 |
23 |
KARL WARNKE |
230 |
| 22 |
KENNY ADAMS |
177 |
1 |
59 |
KELLY JORDAN |
211 |
| 23 |
KURT MAYHEW |
167 |
16 |
17 |
MIKE ADAMS |
177 |
| 24 |
DAVID GOUGH |
151 |
12 |
57 |
RAB RACING |
175 |
| 25 |
JIM FUERST** |
145 |
11 |
21K |
KURT MAYHEW |
167 |
| 26 |
ADAM CLARKE |
139 |
0 |
28 |
JIM FUERST |
145 |
| 27 |
JASON DULL |
119 |
7 |
1AU |
STEVE SMITH |
139 |
| 28 |
DOUG JORDAN |
116 |
2 |
56 |
JASON DULL |
119 |
| 29 |
CODY WEISENSEL |
103 |
7 |
8 |
DOUG JORDAN |
116 |
| 30 |
KEVIN OLSON |
96 |
1 |
82 |
A&G MOTORSPORTS |
114 |
| 31 |
MATT SMITH** |
92 |
17 |
20 |
KEVIN WEISENSEL |
103 |
| 32 |
JON LEJEUNE |
86 |
0 |
13 |
STEVE SMITH |
92 |
| 33 |
TUCKER CAVEN** |
82 |
2 |
34 |
JON LEJEUNE |
86 |
| 34 |
STEVIE WALSH |
81 |
1 |
87 |
TOM BONG |
82 |
| 35 |
CHAD DREHER |
79 |
7 |
79 |
RANDY POLEWCZYNSKI |
81 |
| 36 |
PATRICK JONES |
47 |
0 |
69 |
BILL DREHER |
79 |
| 37 |
LEE BECKWITH |
40 |
4 |
12 |
ACCELERATION RACING |
77 |
| 38 |
JASON THERKELSEN** |
32 |
4 |
8 |
JIM FISCUS |
60 |
| 39 |
MIKE STROEHLE |
31 |
0 |
29 |
PATRICK JONES |
47 |
| 40 |
CRAIG CAREY |
26 |
0 |
57k |
RAB RACING |
42 |
| 41 |
TOM BIGELOW |
12 |
1 |
39 |
LEE BECKWITH |
40 |
| 42 |
MIKE DIBART |
9 |
0 |
16 |
BULLDOG MOTORSPORTS |
40 |
| 43 |
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43NX |
JIMI QUIN |
39 |
| 44 |
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74X |
KUHN MOTORSPORTS |
37 |
| 45 |
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11 |
ART WACHAL |
32 |
| 46 |
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9 |
JIM FISCUS |
31 |
| 47 |
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5x |
CRAIG CAREY |
14 |
| 48 |
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23 |
STEPHANIE MEENTS |
9 |
| 49 |
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99X |
BUTCH DAHLKE |
0 |
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