MK Kanke wins Stockcar Racing League race at Irwindale

M.K. Kanke of Frazier Park won the Stockcar Racing League Southwest Tour Series race at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale on Saturday night.
Kanke, the leader in the SRL Southwest Tour Series standings, won his fourth race of the season. He’s won races at All-American Speedway in Roseville, the Bullring at Las Vegas and Madera Speedway. The season-finale is at the Bullring in Las Vegas on Oct. 31.
Rip Michels, a driver from San Fernando and a regular in the NASCAR Super Late Model division at Irwindale, was second. He was followed by Mike Mendenhall of Santee was third.
Greg Voigt of Goleta, who is second to Kanke in the SRL Southwest Tour Series standings, was fourth.
Troy Ermish, winner of the SRL Southwest Tour Series race in July at Irwindale, finished two laps down and in 13th place.
Ken Michaelian of Lawndale won the Classic Stocks race and the Classic Stocks championship. It was his 10th win of the season. In 12 races, was either the winner or the runner-up.
Tommy Agosta of Chino was second, followed by Mike Colato Jr. of Chastworth in third.
Ryan Reed of Bakersfield won the Legends Cars race and the Legends championship. It was only his second win of the season, but it was his seventh top-three finish in a row.
Mark Borchetta of Valencia was second, followed by Brandon Toy of Bakersfield in third. Rookie Dallas Montes of Bakersfield, who won four straight Legends Car races, completed only 17 laps and finished 28th.
Randell King of Riverside won the S2 stock car race and claimed the first S2 championship at Irwindale. It was his sixth win in seven S2 races and his third win in a row.
Reed, pulling double duty at Irwindale, was second, followed by Kyle Longmore of Camarillo. Reed was the runner-up for the third race in a row.