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2008 Results
(7-6-08) Slinger Super Speedway-Josh qualified second, which put him in the fourth row on the outside. In the dash the right rear tire went flat do to a rock. In the feature Josh had to pull off to do brake failure. Next race will be the Miller Lite Nationals at Slinger Super Speedway.
(7-4-08) Madison International Speedway-The enduro went well for Josh and Mike. Josh finished in second and Mike finished fifth.
(6-29-08) Slinger Super Speedway-Do to the rain that fell off and on all afternoon qualifying was cancelled. Josh did not have any points at the track so he had to start at the back of the “C” main. Josh finished first in the “C” main and transfer into the “B” main. Josh had to start in the back of the “B” main. Josh drove the wheels off the car and finished 8th. They took the top ten from the “B” main and transferred them into the feature. Do to tire issues, Josh pulled off the track before the green was thrown for the feature. Check out Josh and Mike at the enduro at Madison International Speedway on July 4th. Then Josh and the crew will be back at Slinger on July 6th. See you all there.
(6-21-08) Illiana Speedway-Josh Qualified 16th overall. The car was not the best handling car we have had in the pass. The team is still working on the new setup. The car did not respond to changes during practice. Josh tried to work with the car during the race but could not get it to turn as well as he like. Josh finished 16th in the race. Our next race will be Sunday Night at Slinger Super Speedway. Hope to you there and please stop by after the races.
(6-1-08) Dells Raceway Park-Well it was not a good day for Bauer Racing. It was Josh’s first time at the Dells. We tried the set-up from Plover but it did not react the way we thought it would. We worked on it for most of the day. Josh qualified 23th and missed the feature by .030 of a second. Josh went out for the qualifying heat but did not transfer into the feature. The car was pushing so bad he could not get to the front. We made some changes for the last chance race. Josh came over the radio, after the warm up laps and said if we made these changes before qualifying we would have been in feature. It was not our day Josh did not transfer for the feature in the last chance race.
(5-26-08) Plover-With a new set-up in the car, Josh qualified 10th. This put Josh on the outside front row for the feature. The pole sitter and Josh would battle for the lead for the first five laps, before Josh got out front. Josh gave up lead on lap 12. Josh was battling a loose car the whole race. The furthest he fell back was third which he gained back in the latter part of the race. Josh crossed the finish line in second place. Josh and the the crew was pleased with the new set-up. Look for us at the Dells Raceway Park on June 1st.
(5-17-08) Marshfield-Once again Bauer Racing was rained out.
(5-4-08) Madison-Bauer Racing went to Madison International Speedway to compete in the ASA Midwest Tour Echo Chainsaw 100. It was not a good day for the racing team and Josh. The car was not handling to Joshes liking. Josh qualified 23th out of 48 cars. In the qualifying race Josh finished 4th and did not transfer into the feature. In the last chance race Josh finished 6th, which was not good enough to transfer into the feature.
Our next race is going to be in Marshfield, WI with Wisconsin Challenge Series season opener.
(4-10-08) Anderson-Once again mother nature has won. Here is the press release from CRA and Anderson Speedway:
The forecast for blustery conditions cold temperatures and precipitation this weekend has forced Anderson Speedway officials to postpone this Saturday's Great Deals 125 for the CRA Super Series. All weather stations and websites in the area have predicted temperatures to fall throughout the 40's all day Saturday with high winds and a likely chance of rain. The open practice set for Friday night has also been postponed.
"This is one of our premier events of the season and I want the fans and competitors to be treated to the best possible conditions for it", said Rick Dawson, President of Anderson Speedway. "We have a long season with many better weather days coming consequently I think postponing this event to later is in everyone's best interest. This is the second year in a row that this weekend has been postponed due to cold weather and I'm not sure I am convinced yet that Global Warming is an issue, at least for Anderson Indiana".
The Great Deals 125 at Anderson Speedway has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 15th.
"Adding this event on Father's Day Weekend will be a special treat for the fans," said Dawson, "This will be a big weekend at the Speedway following the big 200 lap CRA Street Stock race on Saturday, June 14th, and having the Great Deals 125 on Sunday. We will have a special Father's Day celebration full of fun and excitement for dads and their families."
The CRA Super Series will now open its 2008 points season with the Manning Service 100 on Sunday, April 20th at Winchester Speedway. There will be an Open Practice on Saturday, April 19th with pits opening at 9am, practice will go from 12noon until 5pm. Pit gates will open on Sunday, April 20th at 8am, practice will begin at 10am, qualifying at 12noon, the race program will begin at 2pm.
(3-31-08) Nashville—Inclement weather forced the cancellation of the All American 150 activities for this weekend. The Music City Motorplex and The CRA Super Series are working to reschedule. An announcement is going to be made shortly. The teams were able to get on the track for two practices on Saturday, before the rain came. Josh had the 5th fastest time of the two practices. |
