Pospisil, Berck win, Berck takes points lead
Pospisil,Berck win, Berck takes the point lead
The Malvernbank SLMR Series finished out the month of August with two events on the last weekend of the month. The first was on Saturday, August, 29 at the Junction Motor Speedway where Tad Pospisil picked up the win followed by Kyle Berck, Josh Krug, Bill Leighton, Jr. and Ben Schaller. 21 SLMR Late Models were on hand.
Kyle Berck- Speedway Motors Heat 1 winner
Bill Leighton, Jr. – Keyser Manufacturing/Port City Heat 2 winner
Josh Krug – Keizer Wheels/Wilwood Brakes Heat 3 winner
Curt Drake – Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
Bill Leighton, Jr. – VP Fuels Top Points Earner
Micah Veleba – Action Signs Last Man In Award
Micah Brown – Roth Racing Hard Luck Award
Tad Pospisil – Sardeson Racing Worse Draw Award
Al Zeitner – The Speedway Motors Back up Award
Ben Schaller – The Hooker Harness 5th place Award
Tad Pospisil– Dynamic Drivelines Dynamic Move Award
On Sunday night August 30, the Malvernbank.com SLMR Series invaded the US30 Speedway just west of Columbus with 21 cars in attendance. Ben Schaller grabbed the early lead and as the race was approaching the halfway point Schaller broke sending his car into the wall. The accident collected second running Josh Krug as well as point lead Tad Pospisil. Kyle Berck who was battling Pospisil at the time snuck through the accident taking the lead.
Berck went on to win the event followed by Bill Leighton, Jr., Matt Buller, Corey Zeitner and Jim Johnson. As a result of the US finish Kyle Berck took over the point lead with 1,030 points. Tad Pospisil and Bill Leighton, Jr. are tied for second with 1,014 followed by Matt Buller at 948 and Ben Schaller at 936.
Ben Schaller – Speedway Motors Heat 1 winner
Kyle Berck– Keyser Manufacturing/Port City Heat 2 winner
Bill Leighton, Jr. – Keizer Wheels/Wilwood Brakes Heat 3 winner
Brian Kosiski – Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
Kyle Berck – VP Fuels Top Point Earner
Jason Wallace – Action Signs Last Man in Award
Ben Schaller – Roth Racing Hard Luck Award
Randy Foote – Sardeson Race Worse Draw Award
Randy Foote – The Speedway Motors Back up Award
Jim Johnson – The Hooker Harness 5th place Award
Kyle Berck – Dynamic Drivelines Dynamic Move Award
The series returns to action on Saturday, September 12 at the Junction Motor Speedway in Super Series race paying $2,000 to win thanks to the added money from Aurora Agronomy. The race WILL BE a non-points event.
2015 series sponsors include: the Malvern Trust & Savings Bank, Action Signs/Speedway Graphics. Beyea Custom Headers, Dynamic Drivelines, Helmet Head Design, Hoosier Racing Tires, JRI Shocks, Keiser Wheels, Keyser Manufacturing, Performance Bodies, Roth Racing, Sardeson Racing, Speedway Motors, Swartz Xtreme Race Cars, VP Racing Fuels-Heartland, Wilwood and Zeitner & Sons, Inc.