Berck takes back the SLMR points lead at Riviera
The see-saw battle for the SLMR points championship continued this past Saturday night at the Riviera Raceway in Norfolk with Kyle Berck picking up his 43rd career SLMR feature win and in the process regaining the SLMR points lead from Tad Pospisil, who ran fifth in the event. Berck & Pospisil have swapped the SLMR several times this season,
Berck started on the pole and was never headed. The move of the night went to Bill Leighton, Jr., who charged from his 17th starting spot to finish second. Following Berck and Leighton, Jr. were Mike Marushak, Robbie Anderson and Tad Pospisil. 25 cars were in attendance.
Bill Leighton, Jr. – Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
Kyle Berck – VP Fuels Top Qualifier Award
Kyle Berck – Keizer Wheels Race Winner Award
Ben Sukup – Action Signs Last Man in Award
Bill Koons – Bernheisel Hard Luck Award
Eric Vanosdall - Keizer Wheels First Man Out Award
Kyle Berck – JRI Shocks Heat 1 Winner
Brian Kenkel – Weld Wheels Heat 2 Winner
Andrew Kosiski – Keizer Wheels/Sardeson Racing Heat 3 Winner
Jim Johnson - Free Pit Pass to I-80 Speedway Heat 4 Winner
Berck now has 936 points to 932 for Pospisil. Justin Gregg is third with 828, Robbie Anderson fourth at 822 and Bill Leighton, Jr. fifth with 814.
The next Malvernbank.com “Race for the Safe†event will be at the Adams County Speedway in Corning, Iowa on Saturday, August 17 in a race originally scheduled for June 8. Thanks to Jay Burdic and the Malvern Trust & Savings Bank the race will pay $2,000 to win, $1,500 for second and $850 for third. The following week the SLMR has a double header racing on Friday, August 23 at Raceway Park in Jefferson, South Dakota and then on Saturday, August 24 at the Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction.
2013 Series Sponsors include; Malvern Trust & Savings Bank, Action Signs/Speedway Graphics, Bernheisel Racing Race Cars, Beyea Custom Headers, Hoosier Racing Tires, JRI Shocks, Keiser Wheels, Performance Bodies, Pitts Chiropractic, Sardeson Racing, Swartz Xtreme Race Cars, Tiger Rear Ends, VP Racing Fuels – Heartland, Weld Racing and Zeitner & Sons, Inc.
The see-saw battle for the SLMR points championship continued this past Saturday night at the Riviera Raceway in Norfolk with Kyle Berck picking up his 43rd career SLMR feature win and in the process regaining the SLMR points lead from Tad Pospisil, who ran fifth in the event. Berck & Pospisil have swapped the SLMR several times this season,
Berck started on the pole and was never headed. The move of the night went to Bill Leighton, Jr., who charged from his 17th starting spot to finish second. Following Berck and Leighton, Jr. were Mike Marushak, Robbie Anderson and Tad Pospisil. 25 cars were in attendance.
Bill Leighton, Jr. – Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
Kyle Berck – VP Fuels Top Qualifier Award
Kyle Berck – Keizer Wheels Race Winner Award
Ben Sukup – Action Signs Last Man in Award
Bill Koons – Bernheisel Hard Luck Award
Eric Vanosdall - Keizer Wheels First Man Out Award
Kyle Berck – JRI Shocks Heat 1 Winner
Brian Kenkel – Weld Wheels Heat 2 Winner
Andrew Kosiski – Keizer Wheels/Sardeson Racing Heat 3 Winner
Jim Johnson - Free Pit Pass to I-80 Speedway Heat 4 Winner
Berck now has 936 points to 932 for Pospisil. Justin Gregg is third with 828, Robbie Anderson fourth at 822 and Bill Leighton, Jr. fifth with 814.
The next Malvernbank.com “Race for the Safe†event will be at the Adams County Speedway in Corning, Iowa on Saturday, August 17 in a race originally scheduled for June 8. Thanks to Jay Burdic and the Malvern Trust & Savings Bank the race will pay $2,000 to win, $1,500 for second and $850 for third. The following week the SLMR has a double header racing on Friday, August 23 at Raceway Park in Jefferson, South Dakota and then on Saturday, August 24 at the Junction Motor Speedway in McCool Junction.
2013 Series Sponsors include; Malvern Trust & Savings Bank, Action Signs/Speedway Graphics, Bernheisel Racing Race Cars, Beyea Custom Headers, Hoosier Racing Tires, JRI Shocks, Keiser Wheels, Performance Bodies, Pitts Chiropractic, Sardeson Racing, Swartz Xtreme Race Cars, Tiger Rear Ends, VP Racing Fuels – Heartland, Weld Racing and Zeitner & Sons, Inc.