Milwaukee Drive the Mile

Topics:  Drive the Mile

Natasha Steenbergen
Mid American Stock Car Series
May 7, 2007

WEST ALLIS (May 7, 2007) – Thirteen Mid-American Stock Cars participated in the Hunger Task Force Drive The Mile event at The Milwaukee Mile Sunday. The cars had three on-track sessions and were on display the remainder of the day. Drivers signed autographs, met with reporters from the media, and even tried the pit shop challenge and video game simulator in the Mobile Mile.

Bill Prietzel, Troy Shear Jr., Kyle Shear, Dale Behrendt, Hank Tews, Louie Goss, Andrew Kulka, Jake Finney, Jeremy Tess, Scott Null, Darrell Phillips, Butch Mierendorf, and Tom Pirkel all brought their cars for Drive The Mile.

Finney topped the competition in the pit stop challenge, followed by Troy Shear Sr., and Kyle Shear. Pirkel entertained Mile staff members in his two-seat ride-along car.

The Mid-American Stock Car Series will hold its next event at the Grundy County Speedway Saturday, located in Morris, Illinois, May 26.

More information about the Mid-American Stock Car Series is available online at www.midamericanracing.com.