I-80 Speedway
Berck sweeps finale weekend as Dickes repeats
GREENWOOD, Neb. (Oct. 14) — Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., swept I-80 Speedway's Cornhusker Classic weekend on the Super Late Model Series, notching his 37th and 38th career victories on the Nebraska-based tour.
Both of Berck’s victories came Sunday after Saturday’s action was halted by rain and rescheduled for Sunday. He started sixth in the first race and seventh in the second for his series-leading seventh and eighth victories of the season.
Travis Dickes posted a pair of top-five finishes to wrap up his second straight SLMRS championship. Dickes finished the season 64 points ahead of Justin Zeitner of LaVista, Neb., and 90 points ahead of Bill Leighton Jr. of Omaha, Neb.
Leighton scored a pair of runner-up finishes while Zeitner was sixth and third in the two features.
Cornhusker Classic (first feature): (1) Kyle Berck, (2) Bill Leighton Jr., (3) Travis Dickes, (4) Justin Gregg, (5) Robbie Andersen, (6) Justin Zeitner, (7) Jay Stewart, (8) Andrew Kosiski, (9) Junior Coover, (10) Jeff Segebart, (11) Tad Pospisil, (12) Paul Glendenning, (13) Jeff Kroger, (14) Alonzo Grosse, (15) Sterling Perkins, (16) Michael Benson, (17) Brian Kenkel, (18) John Nicholson, (19) Josh Krug, (20) Jesse Kroger, (21) J.C. Wyman, (22) Craig Preble, (23) John Anderson, (24) Rick Vanderheiden. Heat race winners (among 27 cars): Gregg, Segebart, Dickes. Consolation winner: Stewart.
Cornhusker Classic (second feature): (1) Kyle Berck, (2) Bill Leighton Jr., (3) Justin Zeitner, (4) Travis Dickes, (5) Josh Krug, (6) Craig Preble, (7) Robbie Andersen, (8) Alonzo Grosse, (9) Bill Koons, (10) Tad Pospisil, (11) Paul Glendenning, (12) Jeff Segebart, (13) Sterling Perkins, (14) Michael Benson, (15) Jeff Kroger, (16) Junior Coover, (17) John Nicholson, (18) Andrew Kosiski, (19) J.C. Wyman, (20) Justin Gregg, (21) Jay Stewart, (22) Rick Vanderheiden, (23) Jesse Kroger, (24) Brian Kenkel. Heat race winners (among 24 cars): Stewart, Preble, Pospisil.
Correction: Adds additional feature result.
