Matt Sheppard Picks up Eighth Win of Season at LeRPM Speedway
SAINT-MARCEL-DE-RICHELIEU, QUE. — Sept. 9, 2017 — finishing 21st at Autodrome Granby the night before, Sheppard lowered the track record mark during qualifying and would go on to pick up a heat race win. Sheppard headed into the redraw as the driver to beat. Sheppard would start the 100-lap feature from the 11th position and worked his way through to take the lead on lap 88. The masterful driver through the field leads to Sheppard’s seventh win in the last Super DIRTcar Series nine races and his eighth win of the 2017 season. Larry Wight, Jimmy Phelps, David Hebert and Tim Fuller rounded out the top-five.
The Super DIRTcar Series heads to Brewerton Speedway on Friday, Sept. 15 before making the trek north to Mohawk Intl. Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 16 and a make-up event at Cornwall Motor Speedway on Sunday, Sept. 17. Stay up-to-date on the Super DIRTcar Series by following on social media at Facebook.com/DIRTcar and twitter.com/superdirtcar
ABBREVIATED RESULTS FROM LeRPM SPEEDWAY
FEATURE (100 Laps): 1. 9s- Matt Sheppard; 2. 99L- Larry Wight; 3. 98H- Jimmy Phelps; 4. ONE – David Hebert; 5. 19 – Tim Fuller; 6. 6H – Max McLaughlin; 7. 91 – Billy Decker; 8. 9 – Peter Britten; 9. 63- Dominic Dufault; 10. 20 – Brett Hearn; 11. 42p – Pat Ward; 12. 12 – Kevin Hamel; 13. 3 – Claude Brouilard; 14. 7m – Mike Maresca; 15. 96 – Yan Bussiere; 16. 2 – Patrick Beaumier; 17. 79 – Josianne Plante; 18. 43 – Sebastien Fournier; 19. 43F- Keith Flach; 20. 22 – Brandon Walters; 21. 97 – Maxime Plante; 22. 13Y – Yves Leveille; 23. 96c – J.F. Coriveau; 24. 54- Steve Bernard; 25. 46 – Matthieu Larramee; 26. 35- Frank Bellemare.
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