Growing up, I spent a lot of my time at the short tracks, virtue of being taken there by my grandparents and their love for racing. Let’s just say that it got me hooked immediately, and I’ve now been going for 21 years. Crazy to believe, sometimes.
Since opening the season with a third-place finish on opening night, there’s been no stopping Eric York ever since as he has been on a tear so far this year with no finishes outside of the top-five.
With the month of June in the books for racing, it seems the perfect time to check in on who’s hot so far this year based on statistics alone.
Unfortunately, Travis McLean did not open his 2017 season as he would have hoped at Sauble Speedway, with his night coming to an end early.
The title defense for Kevin Bridge has begun wonderfully, as he picked up the victory this past Saturday night at Sauble Speedway.
After showing speed early in the night, Zac Sprung’s night came to an unfortunate early end as a result of heavy front end damage.
Despite sustaining damage in qualifying, Lisa DeLeeuw rebounded for a top-20 finish in the feature.
Saturday night brought another solid night for Eric Yorke, as he would post a solid top-five finish at Sunset Speedway.
After taking the lead with 19 laps to go, Cameron McGlashan held on the rest of the way en route to scoring the feature victory at Sunset Speedway.
After getting in some testing this past week, Wally Wilson was hopeful to continue improving behind the wheel of his OSCAAR Modified. However, he was unable to compete as a result of a mechanical problem.
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