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SAVARY GRABS
VMRS VICTORY;
HIS SECOND AT SEEKONK |
 Canton,
Massachusetts, veteran Richard Savary started third
in a 25 car field Saturday night, and despite
challenges from modified aces Woody Pitkat, of
Stafford, CT, and Todd Szegedy, of Ridgefield CT,
hung on to win the Valenti Modified Racing Series
sanctioned, ‘Seekonk 100,’ The win is Savary’s first
this season.
Savary becomes the third different driver in three
races to win in 2015.
Savary took command on lap 42 from early leader
Dylan Kopec, of Palmer, Mass, and was never headed.
Mike Willis Jr, of Grantham, NH, led the opening
10-laps before Kopec took charge.
Szegedy settled for second followed by, Kirk
Alexander, of W. Swanzey, NH, third, Rowan Pennink,
of Huntingdon Valley, PA, fourth, and Anthony
Nocella, of Woburn, MA, fifth.
Woody Pitkat, Charlie Pasteryak, Norm Wrenn, Dennis
Perry, and Donnie Lashua, rounded out the top ten.
The race was slowed by seven caution flags and was
completed a little less than 52 minutes.
Qualifying heat winners: Savary, Kopec, Willis
All 25 teams that entered the event started the
100-lap race.
Next event: Lee USA Speedway Friday June 19,2015
Race Summary:
June 6, 2015
Race # 3
Entrants (25)
Distance: 100-laps
Time: 51:43:000
Margin of Victory: 0.256
Best Speed: 96.975 (Savary)
Best Lap Time: 12.362
Lead Changes: 2
Cautions: 7
Unofficial Order Of Finish: (1) Savary (2)
Szegedy (3) Alexander (4) Pennink (5) Nocella (6)
Pitkat (7) Charlie Pasteryak (8) Wrenn
(9) Perry (10) Lashua (11) Fournier (12) Schneider
(13) Pearl (14) Patnode (15) Kopec (16) Mead (17)
Sherman
(18) Chris Pasteryak (19) Dion (20) Medeiros (21)
Kyle James (22) Annarummo (23) Meservey (24) Willis
(25) Ianarelli
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Source:
John Spence / Valenti Modified Racing Series
Posted:
June 7, 2015 |
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