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Litton, Whitman And Peters Sweep Action At GSR
By Scott Owen
Clintonville,WI,5/10-- Racers were greeted by a fast and tacky race track at
the GSR Kartway. Seventy five racers toured the eighth mile clay
oval. Brayden Litton, Tyler Olson, Brandon Reichenberger, Alex Stumpf,
Joe Reuter, Johnny Whitman, and Tanner Bohlen each one feature events for the
second week in a row. Brett Swedberg and Shannon Peters won their first
features of the season.
Brayden Litton dominated the kiddie kart division for the second consecutive
week. Litton won both of the heat races and led every lap of the
feature. Kaila Zahn finished second in the feature race.
Tyler Olson also led every lap of the box stock feature. Mike Moller
finished in the second spot. Third place finisher Casey Sommers was the
hard charger, coming from his twelfth place starting position. Olson,
Moeller, Dustin Volkmann, and Brock Saunders won the heat races.
Kyle Lentz grabbed the lead at the start of the stock lite feature.
Lentz would be passed by Brett Swedberg on lap two. Lentz continued on
in second, glued to Swedberg's back bumper. On lap eight Lentz made
contact with Swedberg entering turn one. Swedberg spun out to bring out
the caution flag. Lentz was called as the cause of the caution and was
sent to the rear of the field. Swedberg got his spot back and went on to
win the race. Kirk Quaintance came from his eleventh place starting spot
to finish in second. Lentz, Swedberg, and Nathan Horsens each won heat
races.
In the controlled stock class Brandon Reichenberger picked up the win as he
was closely trailed by Chris VanSwol for the entire length of the event.
Reichenberger and Nick Moeller each won heat races.
Parker May used his pole starting position to grab the lead in the junior
flathead class. May would hold the lead until he spun by himself in turn
two on lap five. Alex Stumpf inherited the lead and held it for the
duration of the race on his way to the win. May raced his way back
through the field to take second. Stumpf and May also won the heat
races.
Joe Reuter grabbed the early lead in the stock heavy feature before being past
by Justin Heiting on lap two. Heiting's lead would be short lived
though, as Reuter took back the top spot on the next lap. Reuter led the
rest of the race to get the win. Heiting held on for second. the
heat races were won by Reuter, Heiting, Andrew Hock, and Andrew Theis.
Johnny Whitman cruised to a clean sweep in the pro junior animal class by
winning both of his heat races and also leading every lap of the feature
race. Ben Stumpf finished the race in the second spot. Alex Hock
took third place and also won a pair of heat races.
Tanner Bohlen held off Brett Swedberg to win the pro animal feature for the
second week in a row. Swedberg finished in second, one spot better than
Aaron Milavitz. Bohlen and Swedberg also each won a heat race.
Shannon Peters also had a clean sweep in the lawnmower class by winning both
the feature and the heat race. Ty Rindt crossed the line in the second
spot.
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