Car Number: 89
Division: Kerkstra Services Pro Stock
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Birthdate: 12/9/55
Hometown: Sand Lake
Family: Wife Sue; Children-Jason, April
"Regular" job: Truck Driver

Number of years racing at Berlin: 29
Number of years racing overall: 29
Driving History at Berlin:
2009: Finished 13th in Pro Stock Points... 6 top 10's, best finish 7th on 9/25; missed one week

2008: Finished 6th in Sportsman points… 1 win on 8/16… 4 top 5's and 11 top 10's… 1 heat win… missed two weeks
2007: Finished 15th in Pro Stock points… 2 top 10's… 1 heat win, 1 hard charger… missed 4 weeks... Finished 25th in Sportsman points… 5 attempts- best finish 4th on 9-1… 1 heat win
2005: Finished 12th in Pro Stock points...7 top 10's…best finish was 5th (7/16)…5 heat wins and 2 Hard Chargers
2004: Finished 15th in Sportsman points...1 feature win (9/18); 8 top 10's; 3 heat wins; 3 Hard Chargers; 1 consi win; made all but 4 features...named overall Sportsman Hard Charger winner and Grand Rapids Press Unsung Hero winner.
2003: Finished 11th in Sportsman points...best feature finish was 3rd (May 10)...3 top 5's and 10 top 10's...3 heat wins...1 Hard Charger award.
2002: Finished 13th in Sportsman points...3 top 5's and 7 top 10's...best finish was 3rd (July 13)...won 3 heat races.
2001: Finished 29th in Sportsman points...1 top 5 and 2 top 10's...best finish was 3rd (August 15)...won 2 heats and 2 consolation races.
Previous: Best points finish in Sportsman division was 10th in 1994.

Car Owner: Self
Primary Sponsors: J.L.S Tire

Other Sponsors:
Engine Builder: More Power
Chassis Builder: Kirk Meissner

Crew Chief: Sue Meissner
Pit Crew Members: April, Jason, Dan