Thompson, CT — With the leaves already beginning to change and bringing with it the cooler nights, Thompson Speedway is set for the final midweek Wednesday night showdown this Wednesday, September 16. Headlined by the Eden Rafferty Attorneys Late Model Showdown, the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, SK Light Modifieds, Street Stocks and Crown Vics all return with a 6:00pm start time!
Matt Lowinski-Loh stands tall atop the Late Model standings heading into their 50-lap extra-distance Eden Rafferty showdown this Wednesday. Lowinksi-Loh has won 3 of the five Late Model events at Thompson in a strong showing this season, currently 23-points ahead of defending track champion Jake Johnson. Alongside the two leaders, top rookie Travis Hydar, Jared Mataras, Jason Williams, Jared Roy and fellow rookie Shaun Kekacs are all expected to go the distance on Wednesday while Jacob ‘Rowdy’ Burns will be among those looking to invade and steal the spotlight this week!
Keith Rocco remains the main to beat in the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, currently leading defending division champion Todd Owen by sixteen points. Rocco has been on a roll winning three of six events so far with Owen, Danny Cates and Bryan Narducci sweeping in to steal the others away! The showstopping division is set for another wild 50-lap trophy dash this week.
Young phenom Kevin Davis remains atop the SK Light Modified standings and looks to nail down his fourth win in the open-wheeled division on the final Wednesday night show of the season! Last year’s top rookie Austin Goff has keep his name up front all season long as well, taking a win and currently trailing Davis by 37-points in the tally. RJ Marcotte has been the only other winner in the division which has grown to a strong showing in each event this season.
The Street Stocks also return for the final Wednesday night under the lights with Ryan Lineham firmly in command of the ranking. Running a more open rulebook this season has called in some of the region’s top talent with Lineham proving the man to beat week in and week out. Jared Soucy, Al Stone III, Mike Viens and Nick Anderson are among those who’ve been in the mix all season long and look to topple the King this time around.
While they don’t count points, the Crown Vics return to have the most fun on Wednesday. Their 20-lap sprint kicks off feature racing on Wednesday with the division looking to crown it’s fifth different winner this season and knock two-time and defending race winner Jack Emerson off the top spot!
Thompson Speedway roars back to life on Wednesday, September 16 for the Eden Raferty Attorneys Fall Showdown Late Model Special! The Late Models take center stage in their extra-distance showdown alongside the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, SK Light Modifieds, Street Stocks and Crown Vics with a 6:00pm Post Time.
Grandstands open at 4:00pm with Adult General Admission set at $25, Kids 6-12 are $10 and Children five and under are free!
The North East Short Track Network (NESTN) will stream Wednesday Night Racing at Thompson Speedway all season long, visit http://www.nestn.tv for more info including Pay-Per-View pricing and ways to subscribe!
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