American Canadian Tour Late Models – Seekonk Speedway (MA) – 7/16/16
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Last updated: July 18, 2016 am31 9:57am EDT
What Won the Race: Scott Payea won his second ACT race of 2016 holding off Dillon Moltz on a green-white-checkered, after Brad Babb and Eddie MacDonald crashed while battling Payea for the lead.
The Finish:
| 1 | 37VT | Scott Payea |
| 2 | 5CT | Dillon Moltz |
| 3 | 97NH | Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. |
| 4 | 27NH | Wayne Helliwell, Jr. |
| 5 | 6MA | Nicholas Johnson |
| 6 | 17RI | Ray Parent |
| 7 | 11RI | Ryan Vanasse |
| 8 | 40VT | Nick Sweet |
| 9 | 5VT | Bobby Therrien |
| 10 | 54VT | Mike Ziter |
| 11 | 30NH | Rich Dubeau |
| 12 | 11Ma | Nicholas Uhrig |
| 13 | 3MA | Brian Tagg |
| 14 | 82MA | Mark Hudson |
| 15 | 9ME | Emily Packard |
| 16 | 17MA | Eddie MacDonald |
| 17 | 15NH | Brad Babb |
| 18 | 22RI | Mark Jenison |
| 19 | 2RI | Ron Barbosa, Jr |
| 20 | 71RI | Jerry DeGasparre, Jr. |
| 21 | 4MA | William Wall |
| 22 | 1VT | Devin O’Connell |
| 23 | 4NY | Brandon Atkins |
| 24 | 61NH | Ryan Olson |
| 25 | 28ME | Rowland Robinson, Jr. |
| 26 | 35MA | Derek Ramstrom |
| 27 | 47MA | Dylan Estrella |
| 28 | 77MA | James Linardy |
| 29 | 78CT | Walt Sutcliffe |
| 30 | 2CT | Anthony Ryan, Jr. |
The Skinny: Scott Payea was battling on the outside of Brad Babb with three laps to go when Eddie MacDonald went three wide on the inside, resulting in MacDonald and Babb tangling once in turn four and retaliating in turn one putting both cars out of commission.
Winning Quote: “It feels great. This team is starting to click, and hopefully we can make a run at the title.”
Winning Engine: Ford Crate
Winning Crew Chief: Rick Paya
On the Move: Wayne Helliwell Jr started 19th and finished fourth.
Biggest Loser: Eddie MacDonald started dead last, got as high as third and then the wreck with Babb took him out of the running.
Notebook:
Eddie MacDonald is competing in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway today and will try to make it for the feature, he will start in the rear with a provisional.
Joey Pole and Nick Sweet both qualified through a consi race, both earning top 18 starting spots.
Title Fight: Nick Sweet leads the points by 21 points over Eddie MacDonald.
Starting Lineup:
| 1 | 17RI | Ray Parent |
| 2 | 1VT | Devin O’Connell |
| 3 | 5VT | Bobby Therrien |
| 4 | 6MA | Nicholas Johnson |
| 5 | 15NH | Brad Babb |
| 6 | 37VT | Scott Payea |
| 7 | 97NH | Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. |
| 8 | 4MA | William Wall |
| 9 | 11RI | Ryan Vanasse |
| 10 | 54VT | Mike Ziter |
| 11 | 35MA | Derek Ramstrom |
| 12 | 11MA | Nicholas Uhrig |
| 13 | 5CT | Dillon Moltz |
| 14 | 28ME | Rowland Robinson, Jr. |
| 15 | 61NH | Ryan Olson |
| 16 | 40VT | Nick Sweet |
| 17 | 3MA | Brian Tagg |
| 18 | 4NY | Brandon Atkins |
| 19 | 27NH | Wayne Helliwell, Jr. |
| 20 | 82MA | Mark Hudson |
| 21 | 71RI | Jerry DeGasparre, Jr. |
| 22 | 47MA | Dylan Estrella |
| 23 | 22RI | Mark Jenison |
| 24 | 2CT | Anthony Ryan, Jr. |
| 25 | 9ME | Emily Packard |
| 26 | 30NH | Rich Dubeau |
| 27 | 2RI | Ron Barbosa, Jr |
| 28 | 78CT | Walt Sutcliffe |
| 29 | 77MA | James Linardy |
| 30 | 17MA | Eddie MacDonald |
Qualifying Format:
Heats and consolation events with the ACT +/- System
Heat Race Results:
Heat 1
| 1 | 4MA | William Wall |
| 2 | 54VT | Mike Ziter |
| 3 | 5VT | Bobby Therrien |
| 4 | 28ME | Rowland Robinson, Jr. |
| 5 | 1VT | Devin O’Connell |
| 6 | 40VT | Nick Sweet |
| 7 | 71RI | Jerry DeGasparre, Jr. |
| 8 | 3MA | Brian Tagg |
| 9 | 78CT | Walt Sutcliffe |
| 10 | 82MA | Mark Hudson |
| 11 | 4NY | Brandon Atkins |
Heat 2
| 1 | 11RI | Ryan Vanasse |
| 2 | 37VT | Scott Payea |
| 3 | 11MA | Nicholas Uhrig |
| 4 | 61NH | Ryan Olson |
| 5 | 97NH | Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. |
| 6 | 27NH | Wayne Helliwell, Jr. |
| 7 | 30NH | Rich Dubeau |
| 8 | 9ME | Emily Packard |
| 9 | 2RI | Ron Barbosa, Jr |
| 10 | 77MA | James Linardy |
Heat 3
| 1 | 15NH | Brad Babb |
| 2 | 17RI | Ray Parent |
| 3 | 5CT | Dillon Moltz |
| 4 | 35MA | Derek Ramstrom |
| 5 | 6MA | Nicholas Johnson |
| 6 | 47MA | Dylan Estrella |
| 7 | 22RI | Mark Jenison |
| 8 | 2CT | Anthony Ryan, Jr. |
| 9 | 5RI | Vincent Arreneajo, Jr. |
Car Count:
31 Late Models
Entry List:
| 1VT | Devin O’Connell |
| 2CT | Anthony Ryan, Jr. |
| 2RI | Ron Barbosa, Jr |
| 3MA | Brian Tagg |
| 4MA | William Wall |
| 4NY | Brandon Atkins |
| 5CT | Dillon Moltz |
| 5RI | Vincent Arreneajo, Jr. |
| 5VT | Bobby Therrien |
| 6MA | Nicholas Johnson |
| 9ME | Emily Packard |
| 11MA | Nicholas Uhrig |
| 11RI | Ryan Vanasse |
| 15NH | Brad Babb |
| 17MA | Eddie MacDonald |
| 17RI | Ray Parent |
| 22RI | Mark Jenison |
| 27NH | Wayne Helliwell, Jr. |
| 28ME | Rowland Robinson, Jr. |
| 30NH | Rich Dubeau |
| 35ME | Derek Ramstrom |
| 37VT | Scott Payea |
| 40VT | Nick Sweet |
| 47MA | Dylan Estrella |
| 54VT | Mike Ziter |
| 61NH | Ryan Olson |
| 71RI | Jerry DeGasparre, Jr. |
| 77MA | James Linardy |
| 78CT | Walt Sutcliffe |
| 82MA | Mark Hudson |
| 97NH | Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. |
Event Schedule:
7pm: Heats
8pm: Consi’s
9pm: 150-Lap Feature
Who To Watch For: Nick Sweet, Bobby Therrien, Eddie MacDonald, Wayne Helliwell, Jr., Joey Pole
The Track:
Seekonk Speedway (MA), 1/3 mile oval
Weather:
High 80’s, Partly Sunny
Next Series Race:
July 23, White Mountain Motorsports Park (NH)
