{"id":17540,"date":"2017-07-21T12:57:58","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T16:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/?p=17540"},"modified":"2017-07-21T12:57:58","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T16:57:58","slug":"modifieds-run-two-feature-races-lee-friday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2017\/07\/modifieds-run-two-feature-races-lee-friday-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Modifieds to run two feature races at Lee this Friday Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7092\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/lee.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"50\" \/>LEE, N.H.\u00a0&#8212; The mighty 800-horsepower modifieds of\u00a0the Valenti\u00a0Modified Racing Series highlight\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_594365161\">this Friday<\/span>\u00a0night&#8217;s 15-race program with two 50-lap feature events at Lee\u00a0USA Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers from\u00a0nine states are in the Modified field with better than 20 of the popular high-speed cars expected.<\/p>\n<p>Troy Talman, of Oxford MA, Todd Annarummo, of Swansea MA, Mike Douglas Jr, of Auburn NH, Russ Hersey, of Swanzey NH, Josh Cantara, of Sanford ME, and Anthony Nocella, of Woburn Ma, are among the Modified drivers in this latest appearance of the open-wheel cars.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Rocco, of Wallingford CT is one of the top-named drivers in the field driving the<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Stuart #85.\u00a0So is Dan Meservey Jr,\u00a0of Brewster, Ma.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifying heats will determine the starting lineup for the first 50-lap modified feature\u00a0race\u00a0while the finishing order of\u00a0that event will determine the lineup for the second 50-lap main event.<\/p>\n<p>Super-modifieds,\u00a0Late Model Sportsmen,\u00a0Hobby Stocks,\u00a0Pro-4\u00a0Modifieds, Ironmen and Pure Stocks all will be on the program.<\/p>\n<p>Last week&#8217;s twin Super-Modified features were the most competitive<\/p>\n<p>of the season with Dave Helliwell winning one and coming from 10th starting spot\u00a0to place second\u00a0in the second main event driving the Witkum Brothers\u00a0#21. Leslie Keyser Picking up his first win of the season in the other driving the Keyser Family owned #27. The super-mods have been setting faster speeds in the past two races at Lee than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>Practice sessions for the modifieds will start at\u00a04\u00a0pm with all divisions at\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_594365162\">5pm<\/span>\u00a0Qualifying heatswill get the green flag at 7 p.m.\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_594365164\">Friday<\/span>&#8216;s first feature race will be the 30-lap Super-Modifieds, followed by a strong field of Late Model Sportsmen for 30-laps. While the modifieds will run their split 50-lap main events midway through the feature schedule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEE, N.H.\u00a0&#8212; The mighty 800-horsepower modifieds of\u00a0the Valenti\u00a0Modified Racing Series highlight\u00a0this Friday\u00a0night&#8217;s 15-race program with two 50-lap feature events at Lee\u00a0USA Speedway. Drivers from\u00a0nine states are in the Modified field with better than 20 of the popular high-speed cars expected. Troy Talman, of Oxford MA, Todd Annarummo, of Swansea MA, Mike Douglas Jr, of Auburn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,6],"tags":[949],"class_list":["post-17540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lee-speedway","category-new-england-racing-news","tag-lee-speedway-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17541,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17540\/revisions\/17541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}