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    September 8, 2016
    Thomas Olek (right) is shown competing in the state championship weekend where he earned his first state title.
    Olek a state champion a year after starting competitive bike racing
    A year ago, Thomas Olek decided to try competitive bike racing. This year, he’s a state champion. Olek earned his championship at the 2016...
    sports/high schoolSeptember 8, 2016 - 9:42am
    May 29, 2015
    The race will be a benefit for the family of former Cedar Lake Speedway driver Eric Herbison. Shown are his wife, Cathy, and his son, Brody.
    Cedar Lake Speedway race will benefit family of driver Eric Herbison
    A memorial race to benefit the family of former driver Eric Herbison will be held at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond on Thursday, June 11. Cedar...
    sports/amateurMay 29, 2015 - 8:59am
    August 10, 2012
    Chris Bloyer, who has won multiple motocross championships, races around a corner on his bike.
    Motocross racing has become a family tradition for Bloyers
    Motocross racing has become a family tradition for Chris Bloyer, who has been racing since he was a young child. "I started racing when I was...
    sportsAugust 10, 2012 - 1:56pm
    August 19, 2011
    Somerset native Chris Hecht is working in the communications department at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina. This is considered one of the most prominent NASCAR race tracks in the nation
    Chris Hecht moves from race track to job at top NASCAR track
    A Somerset native has secured a job at one of the top NASCAR race tracks in the country. Chris Hecht, 26, was hired in May to work in the communications...
    sportsAugust 19, 2011 - 9:53am
    September 21, 2009
    Champions Crowned at the Legendary 100
    The final night of the 4th Annual Legendary 100 at the Cedar Lake Speedway provided several entertaining and some dramatic moments. After two nights of preliminary qualifying action, it had come down to the last chance for many drivers in the Late Models, Modifieds, Super (Pro) Stocks...
    sportsSeptember 21, 2009 - 8:45am
    August 3, 2009
    Jimmy Mars and his crew are pictured following the win. Photo by Stan Meissner
    Mars hoists USA Nationals trophy again
    For Jimmy Mars, the 13 years of dust on his 1996 USA Nationals trophy from Cedar Lake Speedway was a bit much. The 37-year-old driver from...
    sportsAugust 3, 2009 - 9:11am
    July 14, 2009
    Dave Cain shows off the hardware.
    Schatz & Cain capture checkers at Annual World of Outlaw Sprint Car event
    One of the marks of a champion and a championship caliber team is the way that they are able to bounce back from adversity and bumps in the road. That...
    sportsJuly 14, 2009 - 6:43am
    July 7, 2008
    Kenseth's third place finish at Coke-Zero 400 puts him back in Top 10
    Matt Kenseth of Cambridge is back in the Top 10 in NASCAR's top circuit. He rose four places to ninth in the Sprint Cup season point standings after he took third over the weekend in the Coke-Zero 400 at Daytona. It was Kenseth's fourth Top-5 finish of the year and his 11th in...
    sportsJuly 7, 2008 - 9:00am
    June 23, 2008
    Kenseth takes 8th at Toyota-Save Mart 350
    Matt Kenseth of Cambridge finished eighth Sunday night at NASCAR's Toyota-Save Mart 350 in Sonoma, Calif. He moved up two places to 12th in the point standings - giving him the last spot in the Chase for the Sprint Cup if that event were to begin Monday. Kenseth has rallied from...
    sportsJune 23, 2008 - 12:00am
    June 16, 2008
    Kenseth places 3rd at LifeLock 400
    Matt Kenseth of Cambridge is one step closer to qualifying for NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup. He took third in Sunday's LifeLock 400 in Brooklyn, Mich., and he rose one spot to 14th in the season point standings. Kenseth is now just two places away from the Top 12 who will...
    sportsJune 16, 2008 - 9:00am
    June 2, 2008
    Briscoe gets redemption at Milwaukee Mile on Sunday
    Ryan Briscoe won the Indy-Car race at the Milwaukee Mile Sunday. He held off Indy-500 winner Scott Dixon to take the ABC Supply-A.J. Foyt 225 at State Fair Park in West Allis. Two-time defending champ Tony Kanaan took third. Briscoe, a 22-year-old Australian, called it redemption...
    sportsJune 2, 2008 - 12:00am
    Kenseth takes 4th at Dover
    Matt Kenseth of Cambridge continued his hot streak Sunday taking fourth at the Best Buy-400 in Dover, Del. It was Kenseth's seventh Top-10 performance and he remains 16th in the Sprint Cup season point standings, four spots away from making the season-ending Chase for the year-long...
    sportsJune 2, 2008 - 12:00am
    April 14, 2008
    Menard moves up one in NASCAR Sprint Cup standings
    Paul Menard of Eau Claire rose one place to 22nd in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings. That's after he took 20th in the Subway Fresh-Fit 500 on Saturday night. Matt Kenseth of Cambridge is still Wisconsin's top driver in the season point totals. He dropped two spots to 15th after...
    NewsApril 14, 2008 - 12:00am
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