ACT LATE MODEL TOUR
FACT SHEET – EVENT #1
WHAT: New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 200*
WHERE: Lee USA Speedway – Lee, NH
WHEN: Sun., April 20, 2008
DISTANCE: 100 laps (37.5 miles) * – The ACT Late Model Tour and True Value Modified Racing Series
will each have a 100-lap feature event
SANCTION: American-Canadian Tour, Ltd. (ACT)
PROMOTER: Red & Judy MaDonald
SCHEDULE: Sat., Apr. 19
Sun., Apr. 20 Pits Open: 10:00 am Practice: 12:00 noon
Post Time: 1:00 pm
POSTED AWARDS: $21,995.00
PAYOUT: 1. 2,000 2. 1,300 3. 1,000 4. 700 5. 600 6. 550
7. 525 8. 500 9. 475 10. 450 11. 440 12. 430
13. 420 14. 410 15. 400 16. 400 17. 400 18. 400
19. 400 20. 400 21. 400 22. 400 23. 400 24. 400
25. 400 26. 400
PARTICIPATING MANUFACTURERS: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Quarter Master, Koni Shock Absorbers, Five Star RaceCar Bodies, G-Force Racing Gear, Racing Electronics, Holley Carburetors, MSD Ignitions, Longacre Racing Products, Toyota, Race Basics, Bassett Racing Wheel, Canton Racing Products
NOTES: Lee USA Speedway returns to the American-Canadian Tour schedule in 2008, and will open the Late Model Championship racing season for the first time since 2005. This race also marks the return of ACT to the historic NH Governor’s Cup event, which it had previously been a part of in the 1980s. The True Value Modified Racing Series will hold a 100-lap event today, marking the first of two ACT/TVMRS doubleheaders this year; the other such event will be at Vermont’s Thunder Road at the Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic, Sun., May 25. Milton, VT driver Jean-Paul Cyr is the defending ACT Late Model Tour Champion, a title he has held since 2003, and is a past winner at Lee USA Speedway. Lee USA Track Champion J.R. Baril is also expected to compete.
PREVIOUS ACT WINNERS AT LEE USA SPEEDWAY: Ben Rowe (2006), Jean-Paul Cyr (2005), Cris Michaud (2005), D.J. Kennington (2004), Patrick Laperle (2003)