June 13
Cedar Lake Speedway,
New Richmond, WI
Sanction: NASCAR (weekly events) (Masters) - $3,000
Information provided by: Track reports (last updated June 14, 4:35 pm)
Mars dominates Masters weekend opener
Masters
- Jimmy Mars
- Chad Mahder
- Pat Doar
- Steve Laursen
- Jake Timm
- Jesse Glenz
- Darrell Nelson
- A.J. Diemel
- Jake Redetzke
- Mike Nutzmann
- Brent Larson
- Lance Matthees
- John Kaanta
- Jeff Wildung
- Travis Budisalovich
- Nick Anvelink
- Matt Gerlach-Smith
- Jim Carlson
- Jim Bruggeman
- Greg Nippoldt
- Marshall Fegers
- Justin Ritchie
- Don Shaw
- Scott Ward
Jimmy Mars earned a $3,000 victory in Thursday's Cedar Lake Masters opener.
What won the race: Leading all 40 laps, polesitter Jimmy Mars of Menomonie, Wis., scored the victory Thursday in the first of three nights of Masters action at NASCAR-sanctioned Cedar Lake Speedway. Mars crossed the finish line 4.445 seconds ahead of runner-up Chad Mahder in collecting $3,000. Pat Doar finished third.
Key notes: Mars earned his 51st career Late Model victory at Cedar Lake. ... Nineteen of the 24 starters finished the race. ... NASCAR-sanctioned Late Models kicked off three straight days of action as Cedar Lake hosts the 20th annual Masters. … Late Models compete for $5,000-to-win on Friday and wrap up the weekend with a $10,000-to-win main event on Saturday.
On the move: Brent Larson of Lake Elmo, Minn., started 22nd and finished 11th.
Winner's sponsors: Mars drives an MB Customs machine powered by a Pro Power Racing Engine and sponsored by Deppe Enterprises, T.L. Sinz Plumbing, Keyes Chevytown, Baileigh Industrial, Mid-States Equipment, S&S Transport, Schill Construction, Moore Wireline and CMD.
Points chase: Ben Hanke leads Cedar Lake's weekly Late Model points.
Current weather: Sunny, 63°F
Car count: 36
Polesitter: Jimmy Mars
Heat race winners: A.J. Diemel, Jimmy Mars, Matthew Smith, Pat Doar
Consolation race winners: Jeff Wildung
Editor's note: Fixes finishing positions 16-24.