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Long And Yarie Shine At GSR
By Scott Owen
Clintonville,WI,7/26/06--A season high nintey two racers turned out at the GSR
Kartway this past week. Josh Long picked up two feature wins while
Braden Muench, Hunter Parsons, Josh Klafka, Cale Cuddie, Justin Heiting, Lacy
Yarie, and Jesse Colwell also won features at the track.
Kicking off the nights feature events was the kiddie kart class. Brayden
Litton grabbed the lead early on before mechanicals woes ended his
night. Braden Muench picked up the top spot and held off the charges of
Kaila Zahn and Jason Ebert on his way to the feature win. Muench and
Litton each picked up a heat race win.
In the box stock feature, Hunter Parson swept the action. Hunter led for
the entire race and picked up a pair of heat race wins also. Cole
Daebler finished second in the race. While Tyler Olson took the third
spot. Daebler and Olson also won heat races.
At the start of the stock lite feature, Joe Reuter had his hands full while
leading the early stages of the race. Reuter held on to the lead for the
first lap before Josh Long made a pass to take over the lead. Long would
lead the rest of the way for the win. Brett Swedberg finished in second,
one spot better than Kirk Quaintance. Reuter and Swedberg won the heat
races.
The controlled stock race proved to be a two kart battle between Josh Klafka
and Brandon Reichenberger. Klafka ran the entire race with Reichenberger
glued right to his back bumper. Reichenberger had numerous chances to
tap Klafka out of the top spot, but he never did so. Klafka ran a
mistake free race to pick up the win. Reichenberger finished in a close
second. Klafka also won both of his heat races. Reichenberger,
Brett Pregnot, Mike Moeller, and Zach Marquardt also won heat events.
Cale Cuddie led the entire length of the junior flathead feature race on his
way to the win. Seth Henry finished a strong second. Brandon
Grendzinski was third. Cuddie, Henry, Jesse Colwell, and Tyler Majeski
all won heat races.
In the stock heavy feature race Justin Heiting led lap one before being passed
by Marcus Yarie on lap two. Yarie showed the way until lap eight when
Heiting retook the lead. Heiting led the rest of the race for the
win. Andrew Hock took the second spot in the race. Heiting and
Yarie won the heat races.
Lacy Yarie started on the pole of the animal pro feature and led the entire
race on her way to her first feature win of the year at the track.
Andrew Hock crossed the line in second.
Jesse Colwell got out his broom and swept the action in the pro junior animal
feature race. Colwell won both of his heat races and led the entire
feature race. Darren Jackson finished second and also won a heat
race. Brandon Long won the other heat event.
The stock medium feature race ended with some controversy. Brett
Swedberg won the race on the track. After the race, in the scaling area
Swedberg was disqualified for unsportsmanlike conduct. This gave the win
to Josh Long. Ryan Hinner was credited with second. Swedberg and
Kyle Novitzke won the heat races.
Racing continues next Wednesday at the GSR Kartway. Racing starts at
seven. The track is located just west of Clintonville on highway fourty
five.
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