On Tap TONIGHT Presented By Ric’s Place: ACT Adds To Inflated Card At Speedbowl

On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place

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Where: New London-Waterford Speedbowl

What: American-Canadian Tour And NASCAR Whelen All-American Series

When: Tonight

Schedule: 100-lap American Canadian Tour, 35-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 18-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified (continuation of 35-lap event suspended because of rain on May 14), 25-lap Limited Sportsman, 25-lap SK Light Modified and 25-lap Mini Stock. Grandstands open: 2 p.m.; Qualifying: 5:30 p.m.; Features: 7:15 p.m.

More: The third event of the season at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. … The American Canadian Tour makes its first stop at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl since 2010. The event is part of a Southern New England Triple Header for the series, which will also include visits to Seekonk (Mass.) Speedway (July 16) and Thompson Speedway (Oct. 15). … Saturday’s event marks the fifth of the 13-event ACT schedule. … Three-time defending SK Modified division champion Keith Rocco opened the season with victory in the division on May 7. Rocco is looking for his sixth SK Modified division championship in the last seven years at the track in 2016. … The SK Modified event on April 14 was suspended with 18-laps remaining because of rain and will be continued Saturday with Diego Monahan leading and Ted Christopher in second. Rocco was involved in a crash in the event and will restart the race at least a lap behind. … Ray Christian III picked up his first career Late Model victory last week. … Rocco won the first Late Model event of the season on May 7. … Jordan Hadley won last week’s Mini Stock feature. … For more information check the New London-Waterford Speedbowl website.