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Canaan, NH. – With last weeks race program
postponed at Waterford,CT., the Valenti Modified Racing Series
competes for the first time this month, Saturday night, August 18,
at Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk,MA. The New England based series will
compete in a 100-lap green flag feature race, the second of three
appearances there this season.
Leading the list of entries will be Series Champion Chris
Pasteryak,of Lisbon, CT., a two-time winner at Seekonk. Louie
Mechalides of Tyngsboro, MA., and current point-leader Jon McKennedy,
of E.Chelmsford, MA., are expected entries. Both have two wins at
the famed oval.
Huntingdon Valley, PA., driver Rowan Pennink will enter the Seekonk
race trying to regain the point lead from McKennedy. Pennink is 22
markers behind McKennedy, a two-time series champion.
Todd Owen, Somers, CT., Mike Holdridge, Manchester, CT., Jeff Malave,
Manchester, Norm Wrenn, Nashua, NH., and Rob Goodenough, of Swanzey,
NH., are expected.
Mountainside Graphics Rookie of the Year contender Mark Bakaj, of
Lebanon, CT., Tommy Barrett, of Millis MA., and Geoff Gernhard, of
Salem. CT., are expected to compete.
Saturday’s program will be the 20th appearance by the VMRS. Vinnie
Annarummo, Swansea, MA., and Les Hinckley, III, Windsor Locks, CT.,
are tied with three wins.
Saturdays program begins at 6:00 PM. |
