Kyle Berck exits the corner during Crawford County prelims.
What won the race: Opening the Super Late Model Racing Series season, Kyle Berck of Marquette, Neb., continued his winning ways at Crawford County Speedway with his series-leading 64th career victory. Berck started fourth and raced to a victory worth $1,200.
Key notes: The 45-year-old Berck took the checkers ahead of fellow second-row starter Ben Schaller of Omaha, Neb. ... Kyle Segebart of Breda, Iowa, started on the pole but slipped back to finish fifth. ... The Nebraska-based series opened its ninth season. ... Berck won the tour's season opener for the third time.
On the move: Bill Leighton Jr. of Omaha, Neb., rallied from his 13th starting spot to finish third.
Winner's sponsors: Berck's No. 14 is sponsored by Strobel Manufacturing, Aurora Agronomy, Wegner Automotive Researc, Bosselman Oil, Stevens Buffalo Meats & Hunts, Five Star Truck Center, Kaser Blasting & Coatings, BSB Mfg., Red Line Oil, JRi Shocks and Precision Suspension.
Car count: 25
Heat race winners: Matt Buller, Heath Clausen, Brian Kosiski, , , ,
Consolation race winners: Billy Koons Jr., , ,
Next series race: April 2, I-80 Speedway (Greenwood, NE) $0