July 13
Shelby County Speedway,
Harlan, IA
Sanction: Malvern Bank Series - $2,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated July 14, 8:18 am)
Shelby County gives Leonard first Malvern Bank win
- Josh Leonard
- Nick Deal
- Kyle Berck
- Jason O'Brien
- Justin Zeitner
- Tad Pospisil
- Brian Kosiski
- Andrew Kosiski
- Allan Hopp
- Bill Leighton Jr.
- Brett Hopp
- Ben Schaller
- Corey Zeitner
- Robbie Andersen
- Jason Wallace
- Ben Sukup
- Curt Schroeder
- Kale Kosiski
- Brad Perdue
- Matt Snoberger
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Josh Leonard captured his first Malvern Bank tour feature.
What won the race: Winning his first race with the Malvern Bank Super Late Model Series, second-starting Josh Leonard of Gibbon, Neb., cruised to victory in Saturday's 25-lap feature at Shelby County Speedway, securing a $2,000 payday.
Key notes: Leonard joins Nick Deal and Tyler Bruening as the third first-time winner on the tour this season. ... There have been seven different winners on the Malvern Bank circuit in 2019, including four different drivers in the last four events. ... The tour visited Harlan for the sixth time. ... The series returns to Shelby County on Aug. 31.
On the move: Hometown driver Nick Deal advanced six positions to post a runner-up finish.
Winner's sponsors: Leonard's Swartz Race Car is sponsored by Precision Performance, I-80 Farms, Diamond J Custom Services, Malvern Bank, Perfect Circle, H&H Racing and Zimmatic.
Points chase: After Shelby County, Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., has 1,0990 points to lead Nick Deal (1,082), Bill Leighton Jr. (1,056), Ben Schaller (1,046) and Corey Zeitner (1,018).
Current weather: Sunny, 82°F
Car count: 25
Fast qualifier: Brian Kosiski
Polesitter: Brian Kosiski
Heat race winners: Corey Zeitner, Ben Schaller, Jason Wallace
Consolation race winners: Curt Schroeder
Next series race: July 18, I-80 Speedway (Greenwood, NE) $5,300
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.
