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Monday, April 13, 2020

Landon Runge Enjoys Perfect 3 Feature Win Weekend

Landon Runge enjoyed a perfect weekend at Estevan and Swan River. Doug Brook photo

Landon Runge of Lampman, Saskatchewan entered the weekend's event at Swan River, MB. hot on the heels of his IMCA Stock Car feature win at Estevan Motor Speedway on Friday, August 3. The reward for his efforts was a perfect 3 feature win sweep.

The first leg of the Canadian Mini Tour was held at Swan Valley Speedway over the weekend. Of the five car classes running at the 1/4 mile bullring, three drivers, Joey Galloway (Modifieds), Grant Hall (B Mods) and Landon Runge (Pure Stocks) swept their class features on both days.

The next leg of the Canadian Mini Tour is scheduled for August 18 and 19 at Yellowhead International Speedway in Yorktown, Saskatchewan.

Here is a rundown of the weekend's racing results.

Swan Valley Speedway, Swan River, MB
Sunday, August 5, 2018
INVITATIONAL WEEKEND, NIGHT TWO

MODIFIED FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 01 Joey Galloway
2. 46 Jason Duclos
3. 56D Garth Dushanek
4. 24J Jim Cocks
5. 77 Carson Crowe

B MOD FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 4H Grant Hall
2. X44 Mark Maga
3. 08 Glen Maga
4. 31 Cliff Robertson
5. 71 George Lumax

STOCK CAR FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 44 Ryan Atkings
2. 8 Rod Pickering
3. 81 Dustin Randall
4. 70 Marty Sharp
5. 46 Ryan Johnston

PURE STOCK FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 52L Landon Runge
2. 27 Michael Wilson
3. 44 Jen Atkings
4. 29 Brice Dahlin
5. 76 Denise Sharp

4 CYLINDER FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 21 Hugh Borland
2. 88 Damian Chernyk
3. 11 Craig Allan
4. 13 Jonathon Fleming
5. 07 Morgan Bighetty
6. 62 Dylan Chernyk

Hot Modified action from Swan Valley Speedway, MB. Doug Brook photo

Swan Valley Speedway, Swan River, MB
Saturday, August 4, 2018
INVITATIONAL WEEKEND, NIGHT ONE

MODIFIED FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 01 Joey Galloway
2. 56D Garth Dushanek
3. 3X Quin Fahrenschon
4. 46 Jason Duclos
5. 88 Brody Crowe

B MOD FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 4H Grant Hall
2. 08 Glen Maga
3. 83 Shane McFayden
4. 71 George Lumax
5. 22 Daine Vessey

STOCK CAR FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 5K Stefan Klym
2. 44 Ryan Atkings
3. 33 Greg Schultz
4. 46 Ryan Johnston
5. 81 Dustin Randall

PURE STOCK FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 52L Landon Runge
2. 7H Caylee Heibert
3. 44 Jen Atkings
4. 29 Brice Dahlin
5. 27 Michael Wilson

4 CYLINDER FEATURE
1. 07 Morgan Bighetty
2. 88 Damian Chernyk
3. 21 Hugh Borland
4. 11 Craig Allan
5. 62 Dylan Chernyk
6. 13 Jonathon Fleming


Late Model feature winner, Aaron Turnbull. Byron Fichter photo.

Estevan, Saskatchewan's Aaron Turnbull parked his Late Model in victory lane at Estevan Motor Speedway on Friday night as part of the Can-Am Western Late Model Tour.

Tyson Turnbull finished in the runner-up spot after starting in the 11th position in the Late Model feature, to claim the Hard Charger.

Estevan Motor Speedway, Estevan, SK
Friday, August 3, 2018
CAN-AM WESTERN LATE MODEL SERIES

LATE MODELS FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 21 Aaron Turnbull
2. 10 Tyson Turnbull
3. 11 Steven Pfeifer
4. 16S Jeff Hapala
5. 17 Jim Harris

IMCA MODIFIEDS FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 10 Ed Turnbull
2. 01 Joey Galloway
3. M1 Mike Hagen
4. 14T Travis Hagen
5. 99R Chris Hortness

IMCA STREET STOCKS FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 17 Austin Daae
2. 47 Devon Gonas
3. 12G Gary Goudy Jr
4. 43 Robert Pickering
5. 10N Cody Nelson

IMCA HOBBY STOCKS FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 52L Landon Runge
2. 83 Zach Lutz
3. 25R Leevi Runge
4. 18 Blake Penna
5. 97R Riley Raynard

SLINGSHOTS FEATURE: TOP 5
1. 18 Ryder Raynard
2. 22 Keenan Glasser
3. 17 Jesse Gibson
4. 41 Ty Saxon
5. 99 Cash Saxon

Next racing action at Estevan Motor Speedway is scheduled for Saturday, August 11 at 7pm. This is a regular points race featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, IMCA Sport Modifieds and Slingshots.

Until next time race fans, take care and good racing.

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