Champ Series
Welcome to the 2024 CenDiv Championship Road Racing Series
Presented by TRO Manufacturing and BrakeOMeter
TRO Manufacturing is an industry leader in progressive, deep draw, and transfer press technology founded in 1964. Its advanced engineering, design, and manufacturing capabilities help customers such as Robert Bosch and TRW realize consistent cost reductions and quality improvements. TRO President Scott Sanda is a member of Chicago Region and has served as a Director and as Regional Executive in the past. He competes regularly in a Ford Mustang running in GT2 and won the Sunoco hard- charger award at the 2013 RunOffs in American Sedan. He and his son, Connor, also race Spec Racer Fords.
BrakeOMeter® is an advanced numerical braking control system ideal for racing. BrakeOMeter® is Co-owned by Bruce Nesbitt, a long-time Trans-Am racer who recently received an award for his 100th start in the Trans-Am Series and (Chicago Region) SCCA member, Glen Johnson, a long-time racer and Chicago Region SCCA member, and Aaron “Butch” Deer, long-time racer, 58-year Milwaukee Region SCCA member, and CenDiv Hall of Fame member.
We would also like to acknowledge our appreciation to TNT Rescue System Inc., the premier manufacturer of powered hydraulic rescue tools, who generously provides tools for our rescue trucks.
BrakeOMeter® is an advanced numerical braking control system ideal for racing. BrakeOMeter® is Co-owned by Bruce Nesbitt, a long-time Trans-Am racer who recently received an award for his 100th start in the Trans-Am Series and (Chicago Region) SCCA member, Glen Johnson, a long-time racer and Chicago Region SCCA member, and Aaron “Butch” Deer, long-time racer, 58-year Milwaukee Region SCCA member, and CenDiv Hall of Fame member.
We would also like to acknowledge our appreciation to TNT Rescue System Inc., the premier manufacturer of powered hydraulic rescue tools, who generously provides tools for our rescue trucks.
For Regional Championship Series Rules and Runoffs Eligibility, including regional-only car class rules, please see the following:
2024 CenDiv Championship Series Program and Rules, and Eligibility for the Runoffs as of 5/22/24
Participation in the CenDiv Championship Series can lead to:
CenDiv Champ Series registration is automatic with participation in a qualifying event. For the list of eligible events, please refer to Road Racing Results / Standings page found under Road Racing.
Participation in the CenDiv Championship Series can lead to:
- CENDIV Divisional Championship (not all SCCA Divisions have a Championship Series)
- Triple Crown Winner;
- Divisional Championship Winner, or Conference Champion or National Points Champion and
- June Sprints Winner and
- Runoffs Winner
- Regional Driver of the Year
- Regional Rookie of the Year
- Additional path to the Runoffs
CenDiv Champ Series registration is automatic with participation in a qualifying event. For the list of eligible events, please refer to Road Racing Results / Standings page found under Road Racing.
Thanks to our sponsors, Tro Manufacturing and BrakeOMeter, the following are the recipients for our 2024 race season volunteer worker cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Volunteers |
| 04/20/2024 | CenDiv Drivers School & Double Divisional | Susan Kettler $50 Steve Dunkmann $50 Laurie Ziegler $50 John Bobek $50 Doug Johnson $50 |
| 05/04/2024 | BVR/Milw Majors | Judy Hendricksen $50 Charlie Johnson $50 Fred Cummings $50 Karen Crider $50 James Zientara $50 |
| 05/25/2024 | LOL Double Divisional | Chuck Anderson $50 Al Carton $50 Faith Dodge $50 Dale Sand $50 Mike Boulka $50 |
| 06/22/2024 | Chi June Sprints | Bob Kosky $50 Chris Falconer $50 Jim Maloney $50 Jeb Bucher $50 Doug Hendrickson $50 |
| 07/06/2024 | Milw/BVR Double Divisional | Tom Jedlicka $50 Liz Gauper $50 Janet Schmuck $50 Doug Johnson $50 Fred Cummings $50 |
| 07/20/2024 | Milw Cat Majors | Tobin Schuster $50 Jack Novak $50 Paul Morrison $50 Barb Wrolstad $50 Andrew Almquist $50 |
| 08/24/2024 | Chi Double Divisional | Karen Crider $50 Dale Sand $50 Rose Hackbarth $50 Liz Gauper $50 Mark Bingheim $50 |
| 08/24/2024 | LOL Double Divisional | Toby Olsen $50 James Krueger $50 Evelyn Jacobson $50 Dan Iburg $50 Bill Gibson $50 |
| 09/07/2024 | Chi Double Divisional | Jeff Jordan $50 Kim Joiner $50 Tobin Schuster $50 Lucy Schnippel $50 Jerome Cahuzac $50 |
| 10/12/2024 | Chi Double Divisional | Helga Meyer $50 Dory Zientara $50 Jim Gillen $50 Mike Jorgensen $50 Garth Van Deslunt $50 |
Thanks to our sponsors, Tro Manufacturing and BrakeOMeter, the following are the recipients for our 2023 race season volunteer worker cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Volunteers |
| 04/15/2023 | CenDiv Drivers School & Double Divisional | Steve Dunkmann $50 Dick Eisenmann $50 Bev Heilicher $50 Tracey Gauper $50 Elizabeth Martin $50 |
| 04/29/2023 | BVR/Milw Majors | Paula Spencer $50 S Schmidt $50 Kim Joiner $50 Kathleen Bradley $50 Dennis Kay $50 |
| 05/27/2023 | LOL Double Divisional | Jim Gillen $50 Lane Hanson $50 Sharon West $50 Tony Fuller $50 Jim Krueger $50 |
| 06/03/2023 | Milw/BVR Double Divisional | Glen Thielke $50 Robert Janeck $50 Mark Hackbarth $50 Dory Zientara $50 Caryl Roberts $50 |
| 06/24/2023 | Chi June Sprints | Paula Spencer $50 S Schmidt $50 Kim Joiner $50 Kathleen Bradley $50 Dennis Kay $50 |
| 07/08/2023 | LOL Double Divisional | Steve Dunkmann $50 Geoff Woolston $50 Mary Utecht $50 Bruce Parsons $50 Claire Fuehrer $50 |
| 07/22/2023 | Milw Cat Majors | Judith Troemel $50 Erik Abrahamson $50 Cara Kazda $50 Bob Kosky $50 Sherri Kulawinski $50 |
| 08/26/2023 | Chi Double Divisional | Sherri Kulawinski $50 Barb Wrolstad $50 Scott LIndberg $50 Helga Meyer $50 Heather Ingraham $50 |
| 08/26/2023 | LOL Double Divisional | Kirk Bendix $50 Michael McEniry $50 Kathie Boulka $50 John Glowaski $50 Hannah Jongbloedt $50 |
| 09/09/2023 | Chi Double Divisional | Wayne Foss $50 Mike Smith $50 Jerome Cahuzac $50 Wendy Maloney $50 Dennis Bednar $50 |
| 10/07/2023 | Chi Double Divisional | Scott Lindberg $50 William Merchantz $50 Ann Marie Stinehelfer $50 Wayne Foss $50 Kim Joiner $50 |
Thanks to our sponsor, Tro Manufacturing, the following are the recipients for our 2022 race season volunteer worker cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Volunteers |
| 04/09/2022 | CenDiv Drivers School & Double Divisional | Wanda Helser $50 Tracey Gauper $50 Dennis Bednar $50 Sue Schuster $50 Dennis Troemel $50 |
| 04/30/2022 | BVR/Milw Majors | Mark Troemel $50 Randy Langer $50 J Schmuck $50 Cathy Stegeman$50 Doug Johnson $50 |
| 05/14/2022 | Milw Double Divisional | Anne Kumor $50 Barb Wrolstad $50 Leslie Bailey $50 James Stacey $50 Naveen Devaraj $50 |
| 05/28/2022 | LOL Double Divisional | Mike Smith $50 John Hertsgaard $50 Shannon Murphy $50 Chuck Marcy $50 Michael Taylor $50 |
| 06/18/2022 | Chi June Sprints | Scott Schmidt $50 David Bloesma $50 Unknown $50 Unknown $50 Unknown $50 |
| 06/25/2022 | Milw/BVR Double Divisional | Lynne Amenda $50 Ed Danecki $50 Doug Hendrickson $50 Fred Cummings $50 Mike Piotrowski $50 |
| 07/02/2022 | LOL Double Divisional | Jim Anderson $50 Curtis Beamer $50 Carter Jenkins $50 Steve Flaten $50 Sue Hermann $50 |
| 07/09/2022 | Milw Cat Majors | Dave Bailey $50 Jerome Cahuzac $50 Dan Soiney $50 J Schmuck $50 Toby Schuster $50 |
| 08/27/2022 | Chi Double Divisional | Unknown $50 Unknown $50 Unknown $50 Unknown $50 Unknown $50 |
| 09/03/2022 | LOL Double Divisional | Tim Breitbach $50 Dale Hammons $50 Emily Jenkins $50 Cal Steffen $50 Michael Stegeman $50 |
| 09/10/2022 | Chi Double Divisional | Dorn Lynch $50 Roger Vilmur $50 Ed Cheek $50 J Schmuck $50 Wayne Foss $50 |
| 10/08/2022 | Chi Double Divisional | Paul Lenhart $50 Dan Prevenas $50 Lynne Amenda $50 J Schmuck $50 Sue Schuster $50 |
Thanks to our sponsor, Tro Manufacturing, the following are the recipients for our 2021 race season volunteer worker cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Volunteers |
| 04/17/2021 | CenDiv Drivers School & Double Divisional | Liz Lowy $50 Dave Herman $50 Jim Gillen $50 Steven Hottinger $50 Jane Soiney $50 |
| 05/01/2021 | BVR/Milw Majors | Randy Langer $50 Ann Hefty $50 Mike Beaumia $50 Charlie Johnson $50 Kathey Beimel $50 |
| 05/29/2021 | LOL Double Divisional | Bill Gibson $50 Rob Woolston $50 Kathy Hough $50 Chris Olson $50 Scott Johnson $50 |
| 06/05/2021 | Chi June Sprints | CJ Danielson $50 Liz Gauper $50 Linda Novak $50 David Bloemsma $50 Nancy Pratt $50 |
| 06/26/2021 | Milw/BVR Double Divisional | Rose Hackbarth $50 Brad Ellingson $50 Mark Bingheim $50 Ed Cheek $50 Gary Soiney $50 |
| 07/03/2021 | LOL Double Divisional | Claire Fuehrer $50 Glen Wison $50 Karen Caflson $50 Chris Olson $50 Blondie Anderson $50 |
| 07/10/2021 | Milw Cat Majors | Roger Vilmur $50 Mark Hackbarth $50 Valarie Grap $50 Randall Hermann $50 Susan Sorenson $50 |
| 08/21/2021 | Chi Double Divisional | Janet Schmuck $50 Richard Fedler $50 Sue Green $50 Ibraheen Sheikh $50 Kathey Beimel $50 |
| 08/28/2021 | LOL Double Divisional | Marge Steffen $50 Kathy Gillen $50 John Winkleman $50 Tim Breitbach $50 Chris Hefty $50 |
| 10/09/2021 | Chi Double Divisional | Jeffrey Jordan $50 Michael Stegeman $50 Kim Joiner $50 Timothy Marx $50 John Mustonen $50 |
| 10/23/2021 | Chi Double Divisional |
Thanks to our sponsors, Tro Manufacturing and C&P Installations, the following are the recipients for our 2020 race season cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Driver(s) | Volunteers |
| 06/13/2020 | Chi June Sprints | N/A | William Banner $50 Neil Maloney $50 Mike Jorgenson $50 Glen Theilke $50 Helga Meyer $50 Burt Hultman $50 Paula Hawthorne $50 |
| 06/27/2020 | Milw/BVR Majors & Restricted Regional | Calvin Kautz $100 | Todd Heilicher $50 Dan Krueger $50 Bob Newberg $50 Garth Van Deslunt $50 Cathy Stegeman $50 Scott Anger $50 Dave Hermann $50 |
| 07/11/2020 | LOL Double Divisional | Geoffrey Youngdahl $50 | Charlie Moe $50 Judith Anderson $50 Curtis Beamer $50 Tim Breitbach $50 William Rhodes $50 Michelle Smiley $50 Shannon Murphy $50 Kathy Gillen $50 |
| 07/18/2020 | Chi Double Divisional | Paul Gilbert $100 | Susan Green $50 Ian Marx $50 Joyce ZornJaffe $50 James Zientara $50 Mark Hackbarth $50 Kevin Coulter $50 Randy Hermann $50 |
| 08/15/2020 | Milw/Chi Cat in the Kettle Majors & Restricted Regional | Kyle Webb $100 | Sharon West $50 Mark Hirt $50 Randy Langer $50 John Sutton $50 Tiffany Bingheim $50 Edward Locke $50 Mark Waggoner $50 |
| 08/22/2020 | LOL Double Divisional | Jerald Dulski $100 | Mike Beaumia $50 Naomi Donnellan $50 Dale Hammons $50 John Hertsgaard $50 Stanley Shaw $50 Carter Jenkins $50 Andrew Breitbach $50 |
| 09/19/2020 | Chi Double Divisional | Matt Grey $100 | Mark Hirt $50 Jeff Jordan $50 Bart Surowka $50 Phil Bresnahan $50 Paula Spencer $50 John Sutton $50 Wendy Maloney $50 |
Thanks to our sponsors, Tro Manufacturing and C&P Installations, the following are the recipients for our 2019 race season cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Driver(s) | Volunteers |
| 04/13/2019 | CenDiv Drivers School / Double Divisional | Mark Amenda $375 | Dorn Lynch $50 Arthur Edlar $50 Jack Novak $50 Dick Fedler $50 |
| 05/04/2019 | BVR/Milw May Majors | None | Phil Bresenhan $50 John Glowaski $50 Mike Beaumia $50 Jeff Jordan $50 |
| 05/25/2019 | LOL Double Divisional | Andler Klatzky $375 | Dale Hammons $50 Scott Johnson $50 Diane Struve $50 Sharon West $50 |
| 06/15/2019 | Chi June Sprints | None | Patrick Prevenas $50 James Krueger $50 Sean Yahn $50 Donald Holmen $50 |
| 07/06/2019 | LOL Double Divisional | Geoffrey Youngdahl $375 Maksim Belov $100 | Michael Boulka $50 Patrick Palony $50 Blondie Anderson $50 |
| 07/13/2019 | Milw Cat Majors | Paul Gilbert $100 | Dan Krueger $50 Wanda Helser $50 Sue Hermann $50 |
| 07/27/2019 | Milw/BVR Double Divisional | Randy Rosenmerkel $375 | Marge Steffen $50 Kevin Coulter $50 Kathy Maleck $50 Rob Woolston $50 |
| 08/17/2019 | Chi Double Divisional | Thomas Roberts $375 William Hendrix $100 | Cathy Stegeman $50 Chris Buccola $50 Brian Eckrich $50 |
| 08/24/2019 | LOL Double Divisional | Jim Nash $375 | Bob Hart $50 Robert Brist $50 Ann Hefty $50 Ted Hough $50 |
| 09/07/2019 | Chi Double Divisional | Josh Heyse $375 | Christine Cwiklinski $50 Jim Gillen $50 Judith Troemel $50 Dylan Critz $50 |
Thanks to our sponsors, Tro Manufacturing and C&P Installations, the following are the recipients for our 2018 race season cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Driver(s) | Volunteers |
| 09/03/2017 | Land O'Lakes Double Divisional | Rich Eskola $375 Greg Youngdahl $100 | Toby Olson $50 Kim Mattson $50 Tim Bri $50 |
| 10/21/2017 | Chicago Double Divisional | Jason Kubasek $375 | Glenn Thielke $50 Randy Herman $50 Tobin Schuster $50 Bob Stone $50 |
| 04/21/2018 | CenDiv Drivers School / Double Divisional | Sven Mueller $375 Jonathan Cullis $100 | Rick Benson $50 Dennis Bednar $50 Janet Dake $50 |
| 05/05/2018 | BVR/Milw May Majors | None | Nicole Prevenas $50 David Staples $50 Hank Jaffe $50 Ray Elliott $50 |
| 05/26/2018 | LOL Harvey West Double Divisional | Chris Craft $375 | Eric Bertagnoli $50 Jim Anderson $50 Todd Heilcher $50 Julie Hammons $50 |
| 06/16/2018 | Chicago June Sprints Super Tour Majors | None | Dan Krueger $50 Lynnette Markowicz $50 Jeff Jordan $50 JoAnn Bentson $50 |
| 06/30/2018 | LOL Mid Summer Classic Double Divisional | Tom Daly $375 Jon Belanger $100 | Jean Kurkowski $50 Jim Gillen $50 David Staples $50 |
| 07/14/2018 | MIlw/BVR Firecracker Bonneau Double Divisional | Bryon Prokopt $375 | Kathey Beimel $50 David Sullivan $50 Don Elston $50 Bruce Andersen $50 |
| 07/28/2018 | Milw Cat Majors | None | Joe Helser $50 Kathy Maleck $50 Nicole Prevanas $50 Holly Langer $50 |
| 08/18/2018 | Chicago Kettle Double Divisional | Brad Dahmer $375 | Dick Fedler $50 Erich Walch $50 George Laws $50 Dwight Loveland $50 |
| 08/25/2018 | LOL Jack Pine's Double Divisional | Russel King $375 | Larry Kurkowski $50 Kirk Bendix $50 Michael McEniry $50 Charlie Moe $50 |
| 09/08/2018 | Chicago Fall Sprints Double Divisional | Steven Greenhill $375 | Anne Kumor $50 Karen Abrahamson $50 Dorn Lynch $50 Pamela Melvin $50 |
Thanks to our sponsors, Tro Manufacturing and C&P Installations, the following are the recipients for our 2017 race season cash giveaway drawings:
| Date | Host and Event | Driver(s) | Volunteers |
| 09/03/2016 | Land O'Lakes Double Divisional | Bruce Drenth $100 | Larry Kurdowski $50 Bev Heilicher $50 Margaret Gibson $50 |
| 10/15/2016 | Chicago Double Divisional | Jay Sauter $50 | Stewart Reese $50 Mark Waggoner $50 Les Whitfield $50 Liz Lowy $50 |
| 04/22/2017 | CenDiv Drivers School and Double Divisional | Bob Effinger $375 | Janet Schmuck $50 John Maurus $50 Bob Schuman $50 Mark Amenda $50 |
| 05/27/2017 | Land O'Lakes Double Divisional | John Zeirke $375 Chris Craft $100 | Marge Steffen $50 Shannon Murphy $50 Bonnie Wannarka $50 |
| 06/17/2017 | Chicago Super Tour | None | Kaitlyn Schuberth $50 Michael Cobb $50 Ron Barnard $50 Mary DeYoung $50 |
| 07/01/2017 | Land O'Lakes Dick Kantrud Memorial Single Divisional | Tim Breitbach $375 Jimmy Griggs $100 | Steve Schmidt $50 David Grant $50 Will Commack $50 |
| 07/15/2017 | Firecracker Bonneau Double Divisional | Keith Mellen $375 | Michael Stegeman $50 Marge Steffen $50 Richard Fedler $50 Jacob Peterson $50 |
| 07/29/2017 | Super Hero Cat Majors | None | Tony Jorgenson $50 Sherri Kulawinski $50 Rich Roberts $50 Mark Troemel $50 |
| 08/19/2017 | Kettle Double Divisional | Daniel Stalzer $375 | Kathey Beimel $50 Naomi Swanson $50 Gary Krasche $50 Jack Novak $50 |