When all eight races were in the books, the 2021 APC Auto Parts United Late Model Series Championship came down to a single point separating the top-two, with Brandon Watson taking home the title.
Though looking back across the season, there were a lot of other numbers to consider and think about.
2nd was the best average finish of all drivers, set by Jordan Howse, across two starts
3 victories by Brandon Watson led everyone in 2021
3 drivers had an average finish of fifth or better
3rd was where D.J. Kennington placed in his lone start of 2021
3 drivers scored more than three top-five’s – Watson, Treyten Lapcevich, and Jo Lawrence
4 different tracks were on the schedule
4th was the third-best average finish, set by Kyle Steckly, across two races
4 drivers scored more than five top-10’s – Lapcevich, Pete Shepherd, Lawrence, and Jake Sheridan
5 top-five’s for Watson and Lapcevich led all drivers
6 different drivers won an event
6.125 was the best average finish of a driver to run all eight races, set by Lapcevich
6.25 was the fifth-best average finish set by Watson, across eight starts
6.875 was the third-best average finish of a driver to run all eight races, set by Shepherd
7 top-10 finishes for Lapcevich led all drivers
8 races were ran
8 of Howse won one of the races at Sunset Speedway
13 drivers had an average finish of 10th or better
17 drivers scored a top-five finish
24 of Steckly scored his first career victory at Flamboro Speedway
26 drivers scored a top-10 finish
32 of Lapcevich won the season finale at Delaware Speedway
45 different drivers ran at least one race in 2021
52 of Sheridan won one of the two races at Sauble Speedway
84 of J.R. Fitzpatrick scored the victory at Sunset Speedway
Categories: United Late Models of Ontario Tour