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Klafka And Jackson Get First Wins Of The Year
By Scott Owen
Clintonville,WI,8/24--Brett Swedberg nearly made history at the GSR Kartway on
Wednesday night. He won six feature races and two feature events.
He also finished second in another feature. Talon Laabs and Aaron
Milavitz also swept their divisions. Parker May, Josh Klafka, Darren
Jackson, Dakota Quaintance, Kyle Lentz, and Steve Arndt also picked up feature
wins.
Talon Laabs was the dominant kart in the kiddie kart class. He won both
of his heats and the feature. Tom Spierowski made a lap ten pass to grab
second in the race. Skyler Woods finished in third.
Devon Church started on the pole of the box stock feature and led for the
first four laps of the race. At that point Parker May made the pass for
the lead and led the rest of the way. Church held on to finish a strong
second. Church, Hunter Parsons, Randall Wilhorn, and Casey steiger won
the evenings heat races.
Josh Klafka led the entire controlled stock feature to pick up his first
feature win at the track. Chris Van Swol pressured Klafka but was not
able to make a pass for the lead. He had to settle for second.
Klafka, Van Swol, Angie Muenster, and Eric Klafka were the heat race winners.
Darren Jackson also picked up his first win of the year at the track. Jackson
led the entire junior one feature and was unchallenged on the night.
Jesse Colwell came home in second. Jackson and Alex Stumpf won the
heats.
Brett Sedberg dominated the stock medium class winning both heat races and the
feature in dominant style. Joe Reuter finished a distant second in the
feature.
The junior two feature race proved to be a battle between the brothers
Quaintance. Kirk Quaintance led the first five laps before giving way to
younger brother Dakota. Dakota led the rest of the way for the win. Kirk
finished in second. The heats were won by Kirk Quaintance and Cheyenne
Cameron.
Aaron Milavitz showed the way all night in the junior animal class as he won
both heat races and the feature. Ben Stumpf crossed the line in second;
Johnny Whitman took third.
Brett Swedberg continued his dominance in the stock heavy class. He won
both heat races and the feature in this class also. Justin Flaig took
the runner-up spot in the feature.
Swedberg attempted to continue his win streak in the WKA animal class, but
Kyle Lentz would put an end that. Swedberg led the first two laps of the
feature before Lentz made the pass for the lead. Lentz drove on to yet
another win on the year. Swedberg did finish in second and also won both
of his heat races. Brad Anthony and Tanner Bohlen also won heat races.
In lawnmower action Steve Arndt started outside the front row and used th
highline to take the lead on lap one of the feature. He held of the
charges of heat race winner Shannon Peters to get the win. Peters took
second and also the point title.
Racing will continue next week wednesday at seven o'clock. It will be
the final race of the season for the GSR Kartway.
Feature results
Kiddie karts: 1,Talon Laabs, Stensonville; 2,Tom Spierowski,
Neenah; 3,Skyler Woods, Beaver Dam; 4,Cole Kuske, Seymour; 5,Hanna Daniels,
Custer
Boxed stock: 1,Parker May, DePere; 2,Devon Church, Bowler;
3,Hunter Parsons, Green Bay; 4,Casey Sommers, Greenville; 5,Casey Steiger,
Wauyawega
Controlled stock: 1,Josh Klafka, Wisconsin Rapids; 2,Chris Van
Swol, Shiocton; 3,Chantel Wunderlich, Hortonville; 4,Jesse Klaus, Green Bay;
5,Eric Klafka, Wisconsin Rapids
Junior one: 1,Darren Jackson, Wisconsin Rapids; 2,Jesse Colwell,
Sherwood; 3,Reagan May, DePere; 4,Alex Stumpf, Menasha; 5,Jacob Godschalx,
Sherwood
Stock medium: 1,Brett Swedberg, Shawano; 2,Joe Reuter, Shawano; 3,Zach
Janke, New London; 4,Andrew Theis, Shawano; 5,Marcus Yarie, Wausau
Junior two: 1,Dakota Quaintance, New London; 2,Kirk Quaintance, New
London; 3,Alex Hock, Seymour; 4,Brandon Long, Green Bay; 5,Tanner Wunderlich,
Hortonville
Junior animal: 1,Aaron Milavitz, Shawano; 2,Ben Stumpf, Menasha;
3,Johnny Whitman, DePere; 4,Justin Kraeger, Caroline
Stock Heavy: 1,Brett Swedberg, Shawano; 2,Justin Flaig, Bonduel; 3,Dan
Etheridge, Clintonville; 4,Andrew Theis, Shawano; 5,Cody Welch, Shawano
WKA animal: 1,Kyle Lentz, Green Bay; 2,Brett Swedberg, Shawano; 3,Andrew
Hock, Seymour; 4,Tanner Bohlen, Hortonville; 5,Jason Jach, Pulaski
Lawnmowers: 1,Steve Arndt, Clintonville; 2,Shannon Peters, Bear Creek;
3,Ty Rindt, Clintonville; 4,Chad Peters, Clintonville; 5,Joe Johnson,
Greenville
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