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June 30th, 2012 - Jason made the last minute decision to pilot the #40 Callahan Construction IMCA Late Model at Independence Motor Speedway (Independence, Iowa) in the Mid-Season Championship on Saturday night. With no heat races being held and only a feature Rauen started seventeenth on the grid for the main event. Despite starting deep in the field he rocketed through the pack to register a fifth place finish behind race winner, Tyler Bruening, Jon Passick, Dale Hackwell Jr., and Dean Wagner. Full results are available at www.IndependenceMotorSpeedway.com.

June 24th, 2012 - Jason entered a trio of events over the weekend in the state of Iowa, but it wasn't in his normal ride as he took the #40 Callahan Construction House Car into battle in a trio of IMCA Late Model events. The weekend opened on Friday night Farley Speedway (Farley, Iowa), and via preliminary action he earned the eighteenth starting spot for the feature. Despite starting deep in the field he would mount a great charge through the pack to a fifth place finish. Full results are available at www.SimmonsPromotionsInc.com.

On Saturday night Rauen took the Callahan Construction entry into action at Independence Motor Speedway (Independence, Iowa) in an IMCA Late Model program. He started eleventh in the feature before mounting another great charge through the pack to a third place finish at the checkered flag behind race winner, Travis Smock, and Tyler Bruening. Full results are available at www.IndependenceMotorSpeedway.com.

The weekend concluded on Sunday evening at Dubueque Speedway (Dubuque, Iowa), and Jason piloted the #40 Callahan Construction House Car to a fifth place finish after starting in the thirteenth position. Full results are available at www.SimmonsPromotionsInc.com.

Overall it was a fun and successful weekend for Jason, and he would like to thank the Callahan Motorsports team for having him drive their awesome hot rod!

June 16th, 2012 - On Saturday evening Jason entered the second night of a UMP DIRTCar Summernationals doubleheader at Cedar Lake Speedway (New Richmond, Wisconsin) as a $10,000 top prize was on the line. Unfortunately his night would come to an end before it really got started as contact with the wall in time trials resulted in significant damage on his entry, ending his outing. Full results from the event are available at www.TheHellTour.com.

June 15th, 2012 - Jason entered the first night of a UMP DIRTCar Summernationals doubleheader at Cedar Lake Speedway (New Richmond, Wisconsin) on Friday night. With a $5,000 winner's check on the line 37 cars entered the event, and after qualifying fourth fastest in his group he started fourth in the second heat race. A third place finish in the heat race locked him into the tenth starting spot for the 30 lap feature. Jason would run in the top ten for the duration of the feature before crossing the finish line in the tenth position. He will look to improve on his performance on Saturday night, when a $10,000-to-win, 50 lap feature is held at the facility. Full results are available at www.TheHellTour.com.

June 1st, 2012 - It was back to business with the Corn Belt Clash Super Late Model tour on Friday night for Jason Rauen as he traveled to Mississippi Thunder Speedway (Fountain City, Wisconsin). Twenty-one competitors entered the event, and via preliminary action Rauen earned the eighth starting spot for the main event. He would advance two spots during the course of the feature on his way to a sixth place finish behind race winner, Tim Isenberg, Jimmy Mars, Chris Simpson, Chad Simpson, an A.J. Diemel. Full results are available at www.CornBeltClash.com.