8/23/2024
POWRi
Eli Holden Sweeps SIR Support Division Wins in KKM Challenge Preliminary Night One
Marion, IL. (8/22/24) Running in support division competitions of Eibach Racing Preliminary Night One in the fourth yearly KKM Challenge presented by S2F TV at Southern Illinois Raceway would find Eli Holden going back-to-back in earning the feature victories in both the Restrictor division as well as the Jr Sprint division.
Forming a relentless field of Restrictor division entries, Brexton Busch would outpace others by setting the hot-lap quick time with a lap of 10.129 seconds with Eli Holden situating the early standard of speed over Jr Sprinters with a lap time of 11.388 seconds in the early at Southern Illinois Raceway competitions for Preliminary Night One in support of the Illini-State KKM Challenge.
Contending in heat racing action for the Restrictor would find Lane Seratt and TJ Stark each earning the victories with Eli Holden and Ryker Toops gaining the early on-track wins in the Jr Sprint division. KKM Challenge Preliminary Night One High Point Qualifiers earning the feature pole starting positions would be TJ Stark in the Restrictor and Eli Holden in Jr Sprints.
Challenging into feature oppositions for the Jr Sprints would find a thrilling drive as Eli Holden would lead the final six of twenty feature laps to claim the victory from starting pole position with Brexton Busch holding steady in a close runner-up position after starting third. Ryker Toops would place third with Willow Coleman finishing fourth after leading fourteen laps as Keizer Kramer rounded out the POWRi Jr Sprint top-five finishers for the Preliminary Night One support competition of the KKM Challenge at Southern Illinois Raceway.
Cruising onto the smooth Southern Illinois Raceway surface for the Restrictor feature would find Eli Holden protecting the front of the field while leading all twenty green flag feature laps to score the second-straight nightly support divisional victory. Cash Lacombe would cross the checker's second from starting third with TJ Stark placing third as Braxton Flatt finished fourth from beginning sixth ahead of Brexton Busch rounding out the top-five finishers in the Preliminary Night One of the first Illinois KKM Challenge feature event.
Southern Illinois Raceway | KKM Challenge | 8/22/24:
Jr Sprint: Eibach Racing A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 5E-Eli Holden[1]; 2. 18-Brexton Busch[3]; 3. 1-Ryker Toops[2]; 4. 17C-Willow Coleman[4]; 5. 110-Keizer Kramer[6]; 6. 5B-Evan Boyd[5]; 7. 47-Stetson Stroup[7]; 8. 65-Bryton Buoy[10]; 9. 95-Noah Betts[11]; 10. 40C-Koen Coleman[12]; 11. 99G-Gentry Shelton[9]; 12. 87-Levi Ballard[8].
Hyper Racing Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 5E-Eli Holden[4]; 2. 17C-Willow Coleman[1]; 3. 110-Keizer Kramer[2]; 4. 47-Stetson Stroup[3]; 5. 99G-Gentry Shelton[5]; 6. 95-Noah Betts[6].
Victory Fuel Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 1-Ryker Toops[2]; 2. 5B-Evan Boyd[1]; 3. 18-Brexton Busch[4]; 4. 87-Levi Ballard[3]; 5. 65-Bryton Buoy[5]; 6. 40C-Koen Coleman[6]
Eibach Racing Qualifying: 1. 5E-Eli Holden, 00:11.388[12]; 2. 18-Brexton Busch, 00:11.458[7]; 3. 47-Stetson Stroup, 00:11.486[1]; 4. 87-Levi Ballard, 00:11.496[2]; 5. 110-Keizer Kramer, 00:11.505[3]; 6. 1-Ryker Toops, 00:11.532[5]; 7. 17C-Willow Coleman, 00:11.596[8]; 8. 5B-Evan Boyd, 00:11.604[11]; 9. 99G-Gentry Shelton, 00:11.690[10]; 10. 65-Bryton Buoy, 00:11.735[4]; 11. 95-Noah Betts, 00:11.860[9]; 12. 40C-Koen Coleman, 00:12.332[6].
Restrictor: Eibach Racing A Feature (20 Laps): 1. 5E-Eli Holden[2]; 2. 97-Cash Lacombe[3]; 3. 00T-TJ Stark[1]; 4. 81-Braxton Flatt[6]; 5. 18-Brexton Busch[5]; 6. 29-Lane Seratt[4]; 7. 20T-Tyler Crow[8]; 8. 31BW-Braxton Weger[11]; 9. 71K-Tate Gurney[7]; 10. 12-WJ Campbell[10]; 11. 11K-Kyle Hooper[17]; 12. 12C-Bella Coleman[9]; 13. 11S-Shyla Ernst[14]; 14. 71-Mavrick Page[12]; 15. 46-Blayne Mabry[16]; 16. 53-Natalie Hubbard[15]; 17. 7H-Clarkson Hagan[18]; 18. 66-Brooks Buoy[13].
Hyper Racing Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 29-Lane Seratt[1]; 2. 5E-Eli Holden[3]; 3. 71K-Tate Gurney[2]; 4. 18-Brexton Busch[4]; 5. 12C-Bella Coleman[6]; 6. 31BW-Braxton Weger[7]; 7. 66-Brooks Buoy[5]; 8. 53-Natalie Hubbard[9]; 9. 11K-Kyle Hooper[8].
Victory Fuel Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 00T-TJ Stark[2]; 2. 97-Cash Lacombe[3]; 3. 20T-Tyler Crow[1]; 4. 81-Braxton Flatt[4]; 5. 12-WJ Campbell[5]; 6. 71-Mavrick Page[6]; 7. 11S-Shyla Ernst[8]; 8. 46-Blayne Mabry[7]; 9. 7H-Clarkson Hagan[9].
Eibach Racing Qualifying: 1. 18-Brexton Busch, 00:10.129[10]; 2. 81-Braxton Flatt, 00:10.186[9]; 3. 5E-Eli Holden, 00:10.187[3]; 4. 97-Cash Lacombe, 00:10.271[13]; 5. 71K-Tate Gurney, 00:10.350[18]; 6. 00T-TJ Stark, 00:10.351[14]; 7. 29-Lane Seratt, 00:10.416[17]; 8. 20T-Tyler Crow, 00:10.440[16]; 9. 66-Brooks Buoy, 00:10.445[4]; 10. 12-WJ Campbell, 00:10.445[12]; 11. 12C-Bella Coleman, 00:10.482[2]; 12. 71-Mavrick Page, 00:10.490[15]; 13. 31BW-Braxton Weger, 00:10.523[1]; 14. 46-Blayne Mabry, 00:10.579[8]; 15. 11K-Kyle Hooper, 00:10.622[7]; 16. 11S-Shyla Ernst, 00:10.657[11]; 17. 53-Natalie Hubbard, 00:10.869[5]; 18. 7H-Clarkson Hagan, 00:11.036[6].
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Submitted By: Cassy Staley