Jeff Kiesel in the 2011 KFR/Goodyear Tire/Racing Beat Turbo Sprite Brings Home Multiple National Titles and a Super Challenge Win in Lincoln Nebraska at the September SCCA Solo National Championships. The Pro Finale (8/26-8/28) with over 200 of the top drivers from around the US, Kiesel running in the Pro R1 class (race tire class) was a 9 car field made up of 7 prepared and modified car classes. Kiesel took the lead Saturday Afternoon and never looked back, winning by a margin of 0.462. With this win he ended the season with 105 points leading Fred Zust in second place with 78 points. This is the fifth straight Pro Championship for Kiesel in the competitive R1 class (was formerly M1). Kiesel did not stop there, winning his first ever Super Challenge and eliminating the other 32 top drivers. With the Super Challenge Win, Kiesel took 2nd place for year end Super Challenge Points at 96 points, only 4 points behind year end winner Matt McCabe with 100 points. 2011 SCCA Solo National Championships (8/30-9/2) Kiesel crushed the E Modified class yet again earning his 5th straight championship win in the E Modified Class and his 6th straight National Championship win. Kiesel took the win by 3.361 seconds over 6 time National Champion Bob Tunnell. Kiesel even beat the C Modified and D Modified class winners.
It’s official, Sevenstock 14 is on the calendar for October 29, 2011. This year the event will be hosted at the LA County Fairplex in Pomona, CA. Details are still unfolding about the event, but it appears that the event will be hosted both in and around the display halls on the fair complex.
Racing Beat has confirmed the appearance of multi-time Pro Solo Champion Jeff Kiesel and his rotary-powered Bugeye Sprite. Be sure and stop by the Racing Beat booth to meet Jeff and to glance at his cone-carving tarmac screamer!
Vist the www.sevenstock.org for more event details as they are released. See you there!