SPEEDWAY INTERNATIONAL MASTERS: LEIGH ADAMS MEDAL: JACK HOLDER TAKES SUPERB WIN

Feature photo by: Judy Mackay: Jack Holder, Leigh Adams, Chris Holder and Jan Kvech.

Sydney’s Jack Holder produced a stunning performance to win the Leigh Adams Medal international Solo event at Adelaide’s Gillman Speedway, Saturday night December 28.

Jack defeated his brother, 2012 World Champion Chris Holder, after a race long battle between the pair. Third to the chequered flag was the Czech Republic’s Jan Kvech, ahead of Mildura’s Jaimon Lidsey.

Jack Holder and Jaimon Lidsey emerged as top point scorers from the qualifying heats and progressed into the grand final.

Semi-final one was contested by Luke Becker (USA),Chris Holder (NSW), Sam Masters (NSW) and Tom Brennan (GB).

Semi-final two featured Jan Kvech (Czech), Max Fricke (Victoria), Jonas Jeppesen (Denmark) and Fraser Bowes (SA).

A full report to follow.