Leighton, Jr. picks up his second SLMR win of the season at the Midwest Fall Brawl

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  • kearney
    Senior Member
    • May 2007
    • 204

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    Leighton, Jr. picks up his second SLMR win of the season at the Midwest Fall Brawl

    Leighton, Jr. wins at the Midwest Fall Brawl


    Bill Leighton, Jr. picked up his second Malvernbank.com SLMR feature win of the season on Saturday, September 20 at the Midwest Fall Brawl at I-80 Speedway.

    Bellevue’s Al Zeitner grabbed the initial lead of the race and led the first six circuits before the third-starting Bill Leighton, Jr. went to the point. Josh Krug moved into second on lap eight. Shortly, Justin Zeitner moved up to challenge Uncle Al and moved to third on lap 13. Hasting’s Justin Gregg started up front, fell back a bit at the start of the race but came on strong at the end taking over the second spot from Krug on lap 19.

    Leighton, however was on cruise control and held on to score the win with Gregg second, Justin Zeitner third, Al Zeitner fourth and Tad Pospisil fifth.

    The following sponsor contingencies were awarded:

    Mike Wiarda– Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
    Justin Zeitner– VP Fuels Top Qualifier Award
    Bill Leighton, Jr. – Keizer Wheels Race Winner Award
    Junior Coover- Action Signs Last Man in Award
    Al Humphrey- Bernheisel Hard Luck Award
    Justin Zeitner – JRI Shocks Heat 1 Winner
    Andrew Kosiski – Weld Wheels Heat 2 Winner
    Kyle Berck – Keizer Wheels/Sardeson Racing Heat 3 Winner

    Kyle Berck continues to have a commanding lead in the points battle with a 94 point lead over Tad Pospisil. Bill Leighton, Jr., Justin Gregg and Robbie Andersen round out the top five.

    The 2013 Malvernbank.com “Race for the Safe” SLMR season will finish up on October 12 & 13 with complete shows at the Cornhusker Classic at I-80 Speedway.

    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.
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