Pospisil, Corey Zeitner pick up SLMR wins
Pospisil, Corey Zeitner pick up SLMR wins
Tad Pospisil and Corey Zeitner picked up wins as the 2015 Malvernbank.com SLMR Series 2015 season finally got underway. At I-80 Speedway on Friday, June 5, Pospisil started second and drove away from the field with only a late caution bunching up the field to give second place runner Kyle Berck a shot at the 04, but on the restart Pospisil pulled away to pick up the win. Following Pospisil and Berck were Josh Krug (from 11th), Bill Leighton, Jr. and Ben Schaller.The following contingencies were awarded:
Bill Leighton, Jr. – Speedway Motors Heat 1 winner
RC Whitwall – Keyser Manufacturing/Port City Heat 2 winner
Ben Schaller – Keizer wheels/Wilwood Brakes Heat 3 winner
Kyle Berck – I-80 Speedway Heat 4 winner
Josh Krug – Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
Ben Schaller – VP Fuels Top Points Earner
Leon Zeitner – Action Signs Last Man In Award
Mike Marushak – Roth Racing Hard Luck Award
Tad Pospisil – Sardeson Racing Worse Draw Award
Randy Foote – The Speedway Motors Back up Award
Ben Schaller – The Hooker Harness 5th place Award
Tad Pospisil – Dynamic Drivelines Dynamic Move Award
The Following night the SLMR Series traveled to the Adams County Speedway in Corning , Iowa where Corey Zeitner started on the pole and stayed there to pick up the win. Following Zeitner to the line were
RC Whitwall, Tad Pospisil, Josh Krug and Ben Schaller. The following contingencies were awarded:
Josh Krug – Speedway Motors Heat 1 winner
Ben Schaller– Keyser Manufacturing/Port City Heat 2 winner
Bill Leighton, Jr. – Keizer wheels/Wilwood Brakes Heat 3 winner
Robbie Andersen – Hoosier Tire Hard Charger Award
Josh Krug – VP Fuels Top Points Earner
Robbie Jorgensen – Action Signs Last Man In Award
Brian Kosiski – Roth Racing Hard Luck Award
RC Whitwall – Sardeson Racing Worse Draw Award
Bill Leighton, Jr. – The Speedway Motors Back up Award
Ben Schaller – The Hooker Harness 5th place Award
Corey Zeitner – Dynamic Drivelines Dynamic Move Award
Both the races at I-80 Speedway and the Adams County Speedway were Super Series races paying $2,000 to win. The Malvernbank.com SLMR Series and the Super Series points are identical after the two events, the top five being: Tad Pospisil 194, Josh Krug 186, Kyle Berck 184, RC Whitwall 182 and Ben Schaller 180.
The next event for the series is another back-to-back weekend, first on Saturday, June 20 at the Junction Motor Speedway and then on Sunday, June 21 out west to the Dawson County Raceway in Lexington.
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.
