October 7
El Paso County Raceway,
Calhan, CO
Sanction: High Plains Late Model Series - $750
Information provided by: Series reports (last updated October 16, 9:32 pm)
Baukema earns first High Plains victory
- Craig Baukema
- Brandon Lewis
- Doug Jensen
- Mike Jensen
- Fred Schneider
- Maria Hankins
- Albert Sack
presented by
Terry Gardner
Craig Baukema heads to his first High Plains tour victory.
What won the race: Polesitter Craig Baukema took command at the start and led all 15 laps to win the High Plains Late Model Series feature at El Paso County Raceway. He earned $750 for the flag-to-flag victory.
Key notes: It was Baukema’s first win of the year. … Feature lineups were set through a combination of passing points through two heat races. The finishing order of the first heat was inverted to set the lineup for the second heat. … The race wrapped up the season for the High Plains tour. … Dan Henrikson won two of the seven series races this season. … Mike Jensen captured the tour’s Rookie of the Year honors.
Winner's sponsors: Baukema's winning machine is sponsored by Classic Heating & Air Conditioning, Leary Racing Products, G.A.M. Racing Engines and B.C Building Service.
Points chase: Brandon Lewis was crowned champion of the Colorado-based tour.
Car count: 7
Heat race winners: Mike Jensen, Brandon Lewis
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
