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MILWAUKEE’S DON SCHUMACHER – FROM MODIFIEDS TO LATE MODELS
Posted on: Tuesday June 24, 2025
Milwaukee’s Don Schumacher launched his racing career in 1970 during the highly-popular modified era, racing at tracks like Hales Corners Speedway in Franklin, and Cedarburg.
His career would later take him to full-sized late models, and that included trips north to tracks like Leo’s Speedway in Oshkosh, Paul’s Seymour Speedway and the Brown County Fairgrounds in De Pere. Schumacher wrapped up his career a few years ago racing in the grand national class.
Listen in as Don reflects upon his storied racing career!