On Tap: SK 5K Highlights Card At Stafford; K&N East Series Returns To Thompson

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SMS Logo 2015Where: Stafford Motor Speedway

What: NAPA SK 5K and Whelen All-American Series Racing card

When: Friday

Schedule:  100-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series NAPA SK 5K, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model and 15-lap DARE Stock. Grandstands open: 5:15 p.m; Qualifying: 6:15 p.m; Features: Immediately following qualifying.

More: The seventh event of the season at Stafford. … Last week’s card was rained out at Stafford. … The fourth NAPA SK 5K is the showcase event Friday at Stafford. … Ted Christopher, the track’s all-time winningest driver, is the defending champion of the event. Ryan Preece won the first running of the event in 2014 and Rowan Pennink won the event in 2015. … In Stafford’s last event, on June 23, Christopher came out of on top of a late race duel with Chase Dowling to score his second SK Modified victory of the season. … Dowling (two wins), Ronnie Williams and Matt Galko are the other winners in the division this year. … Keith Rocco leads the SK Modified division standings by 16 points over Williams. Dowling is third, 24 points off the lead. Christopher is fourth, 28 points behind Rocco. … Glen Reen got his first win of the season in the June 23 Late Model feature. … Other winners this year include Michael Wray, Tom Fearn, Kevin Gambacorta, Michael Bennett and Josh Wood. … Wray and Gambacorta are tied atop the point standings with Reen in third, two points off the lead. Fearn is in fourth, eight points behind the lead. … Cory DiMatteo got his third win of 2017 in the June 23 SK Light Modified feature. … Other winners in the division this year include Joey Ferrigno,  George Nocera Jr. and Brett Gonyaw. … Nocera holds a 26-point lead over second place Glen Griswold in the SK Light Modified standings. DiMatteo and Daniel Wesson are tied for third, 28 points behind Nocera. … Albert Saunders got his first victory of the season in the last Limited Late Model feature. … Other winners this year in the division include Duane Provost (two), Jeremy Lavoie, Bryan Narducci and Cliff Saunders. … Lavoie leads the division standings by eight over Provost. Albert Saunders is third, 24 points off the lead. … Johnny Walker got his second consecutive victory in the June 23 DARE Stock feature. Other DARE Stock winners this year include Zack Robinson (two),  Tyler Trott and Travis Hydar. … Robinson leads the division standings with Walker in second, 10 points behind. Michael Hopkins is third, 28 points behind Robinson. … For more information visit the Stafford Motor Speedway website.

Thompson Logo 2016 300x250Where: Thompson Speedway

What: K&N Pro Series East and Whelen All-American Series Racing Series racing card

When: Saturday

Schedule: 100-lap NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, 30-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 25-lap Late Model, 20-lap Limited Sportsman, 20-lap SK Light Modified and 15-lap Mini Stock and 20-lap NEMA Lites. Grandstands open: 3 p.m.; Qualifying: 5 p.m. Features: Immediately following qualifying.

More: The fourth event of the season at Thompson Speedway. … The K&N Pro Series East returns to Thompson Speedway for the first time since 2009. Ryan Truex won the last K&N Pro Series East event at Thompson. … NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour regulars Doug Coby and Ryan Preece are both entered in the K&N Pro Series East event. Coby, the three-time defending Whelen Modified Tour champion and four-time champion overall, will be making his K&N Pro Series East debut. Preece, the 2013 Whelen Modified Tour champion, has made three career K&N Pro Series East starts. … In the last event at Thompson Speedway on June 14, Troy Talman scored his first career SK Modified victory. … Other winners in the division this year include Preece and Keith Rocco. … Preece holds a two point lead over Rocco in the SK Modified division standings. Woody Pitkat is third in the standings, 18 points off the lead. … Ray Parent got his second win in three starts this year in the last Late Model feature at the track. … Rick Gentes is the only other winner in the division this year. … Parent holds an 18-point advantage over Gentes and Ryan Morgan who are tied for second in the division standings. … Larry Barnett won the Limited Sportsman feature at the June 14 event. … Jesse Gleason and Ryan Waterman are the other winners in the division this year. … Scott Sundeen leads the division standings by four points over second place Shawn Monahan. Ryan Waterman is third, six points behind Sundeen. … Eric Bourgeois won the most recent Mini Stock feature. … Dave Trudeau and Wayne Burroughs Jr. are the other winners in the division this year. … Burroughs holds an 11-point lead over second place Bourgeois in the division standings. Trudeau and Nathan Taylor are tied for third, 28 points behind Burroughs. … Josh Galvin won the most recent SK Light Modified feature at the track. The division has only run two events this year. Brett Gonyaw is the other winner in the division this year.  … For more check the Thompson Speedway website.

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