CORNWALL, ON – June 30, 2019 – Matt Sheppard battled up through the top-five to take the lead early in the race but had to go toe-to-toe with The Doctor Danny Johnson to secure the win. Larry Wight crossed the finish line in second place, which is a solid points-finish for the Gypsum Express driver. With another third place podium, Mat Williamson didn’t let Sheppard run away with all the points. Williamon started on the pole and even after fading back early, he never let the leader out of his sight.
Qualifying Flight-A
1. 6m-Mat Williamson, 13.743; 2. 99l-Larry Wight, 13.869; 3. 66-Kyle Dingwall, 13.886; 4. 25-Erick Rudolph, 13.899; 5. 13-Kevin Hamel, 14.004; 6. 54-Steve Bernard, 14.02; 7. 21-Yan Bussiere, 14.03; 8. 63-Chris Herbison, 14.074; 9. 46-Kayle Robidoux, 14.275; 10. 37-Paul StSauveur, 14.296
Qualifying Flight-B
1. 111-Demetrios Drellos, 13.529; 2. 27j-Danny Johnson, 13.921; 3. 19-Tim Fuller, 14.044; 4. 96-JF Corriveau, 14.067; 5. 26-Ryan Godown, 14.172; 6. 17m-Marc Therrien, 14.201; 7. 23l-Joey Ladouceur, 14.209; 8. 22c-Mario Clair, 14.249; 9. 13p-Paul Hamel, NT; 10. R2-Rusty Smith, NT
Qualifying Flight-C
1. 98H-Jimmy Phelps, 13.808; 2. 66x-Carey Terrance, 13.859; 3. 91-Billy Decker, 13.892; 4. 151-Brian McDonald, 14.035; 5. 7mm-Michael Maresca, 14.088; 6. 18j-Louis Jackson, 14.097; 7. 17t-Tristan Draper, 14.19; 8. 1-Chris Raabe, 14.291; 9. 2L-Jack Lehner, 14.458
Qualifying Flight-D
1. 21A-Peter Britten, 13.812; 2. 9s-Matt Sheppard, 13.823; 3. 47s-Corey Wheeler, 13.934; 4. 20-Brett Hearn, 14.045; 5. 9j-Jordan McCreadie, 14.082; 6. 35-Mike Mahaney, 14.162; 7. 88L-Lee Ladouceur, 14.435; 8. 17-Marcus Dinkins, 14.543; 9. 35b-Francois Bellemare, 14.765
Heat #1 – Flight (A) – Spon.-1 (8 Laps) – Top 5 Transfer
1. 6m-Mat Williamson [1]; 2. 25-Erick Rudolph [4]; 3. 99l-Larry Wight [2]; 4. 66-Kyle Dingwall [3]; 5. 54-Steve Bernard [6]; 6. 13-Kevin Hamel [5]; 7. 21-Yan Bussiere [7]; 8. 63-Chris Herbison [8]; 9. 46-Kayle Robidoux [9]; 10. 37-Paul StSauveur [10]
Heat #2 – Flight (B) – Spon.-2 (8 Laps) – Top 5 Transfer
1. 111-Demetrios Drellos [1]; 2. 27J-Danny Johnson [2]; 3. 19-Tim Fuller [3]; 4. 23L-Joey Ladouceur [7]; 5. 22C-Mario Clair [8]; 6. 96-JF Corriveau [4]; 7. 17M-Marc Therrien [6]; 8. 26-Ryan Godown [5]; 9. 13P-Paul Hamel [9]; 10. R2-Rusty Smith [10]
Heat #3 – Flight (C) – Spon.-3 (8 Laps) – Top 5 Transfer
1. 66X-Carey Terrance [2]; 2. 98H-Jimmy Phelps [1]; 3. 91-Billy Decker [3]; 4. 7MM-Michael Maresca [5]; 5. 17T-Tristan Draper [7]; 6. 18J-Louis Jackson [6]; 7. 1-Chris Raabe [8]; 8. 2L-Jack Lehner [9]; 9. 151-Brian McDonald [4]
Heat #4 – Flight (D) (8 Laps) – Top 5 Transfer
1. 9s-Matt Sheppard [2]; 2. 21A-Peter Britten [1]; 3. 47S-Corey Wheeler [3]; 4. 9J-Jordan McCreadie [5]; 5. 88L-Lee Ladouceur [7]; 6. 35B-Francois Bellemare [9]; 7. 17-Marcus Dinkins [8]; 8. 20-Brett Hearn [4]; 9. 35-Mike Mahaney [6]
LCS1 – Last Chance Showdowns (10 Laps) – Top 2 Transfer
1. 96-JF Corriveau [2]; 2. 13-Kevin Hamel [1]; 3. 26-Ryan Godown [6]; 4. 63-Chris Herbison [5]; 5. 21-Yan Bussiere [3]; 6. 46-Kayle Robidoux [7]; 7. 37-Paul StSauveur [9]; 8. 17M-Marc Therrien [4]; 9. 13P-Paul Hamel [8]; 10. R2-Rusty Smith [10]
LCS2 ( Laps)
1. 18J-Louis Jackson [1]; 2. 20-Brett Hearn [6]; 3. 151-Brian McDonald [7]; 4. 1-Chris Raabe [3]; 5. 35-Mike Mahaney [8]; 6. 2L-Jack Lehner [5]; 7. 35B-Francois Bellemare [2]; 8. 17-Marcus Dinkins [4]
FEATURE (100 Laps)
1. 9s-Matt Sheppard [4]; 2. 99l-Larry Wight [7]; 3. 6m-Mat Williamson [1]; 4. 98H-Jimmy Phelps [8]; 5. 21A-Peter Britten [12]; 6. 54-Steve Bernard [17]; 7. 66-Kyle Dingwall [13]; 8. 27J-Danny Johnson [3]; 9. 91-Billy Decker [5]; 10. 19-Tim Fuller [10]; 11. 47S-Corey Wheeler [2]; 12. 20-Brett Hearn [24]; 13. 9J-Jordan McCreadie [16]; 14. 66X-Carey Terrance [11]; 15. 26-Ryan Godown [26]; 16. 18J-Louis Jackson [22]; 17. 17T-Tristan Draper [19]; 18. 22C-Mario Clair [18]; 19. 35-Mike Mahaney [25]; 20. 23L-Joey Ladouceur [14]; 21. 21-Yan Bussiere [-]; 22. 2L-Jack Lehner [27]; 23. 111-Demetrios Drellos [9]; 24. 88L-Lee Ladouceur [20]; 25. 25-Erick Rudolph [6]; 26. 96-JF Corriveau [21]; 27. 13-Kevin Hamel [23]; 28. 7MM-Michael Maresca [15]; 29. 17-Marcus Dinkins [28]
KSE Hard Charger Award: 20-Brett Hearn[+12]