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Series finale at Thompson\u00a0 October 14<\/p>\nSeries finale at Thompson\u00a0 October 14<\/p>\n
Thompson, Ct. \u2013 American Canadian Tour (ACT) point leader Scott Payea will attempt to close out his record-breaking season by becoming the 2017 tour champion\u00a0Saturday, October 14<\/span><\/span>\u00a0at the 55th Annual Thompson Speedway World Series.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Payea became the first ACT Late Model driver ever to win four consecutive tour events earlier this season with victories at Devil\u2019s Bowl, Thunder Road, White Mountain and Seekonk Speedway.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n He has recorded five wins and eight top-5\u2019s at the wheel of the Harrison Redi-Mix No.37 for car owner Rick Paya.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dillon Moltz of Waterford, Ct. is Payea\u2019s only obstacle to the title. He trails Payea by 37 points. Moltz won the season opener at Lee USA Speedway and was a winner at White Mountain in August in the RB Performance Inc. Chevy No. 5.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The 2017 ACT championship would be Payea\u2019s first. He finished one point shy of the title in 2008 after Patrick Laperle earned the crown by winning Thunder Road\u2019s Milk Bowl on the last day of the season.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Several 2017 championships will be decided at the Thompson Sunoco World Series \u2013 three-day event that begins qualifying action\u00a0Friday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0at\u00a05 p.m.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0ACT qualifying heats are scheduled for\u00a03:15 p.m.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Saturday<\/span><\/span>. The 75-lap ACT feature will follow later\u00a0Saturday<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n For additional information, visit\u00a0www.thompsonspeedway.com<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0www.acttour.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Contacts: ACT office \u2013\u00a0802-244-6963<\/a>; Tom Herzig \u2013\u00a0802-249-2850<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Series finale at Thompson\u00a0 October 14 Thompson, Ct. \u2013 American Canadian Tour (ACT) point leader Scott Payea will attempt to close out his record-breaking season by becoming the 2017 tour champion\u00a0Saturday, October 14\u00a0at the 55th Annual Thompson Speedway World Series. Payea became the first ACT Late Model driver ever to win four consecutive tour […]<\/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":[1305,6,48,4],"tags":[42,1240],"class_list":["post-17907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-act","category-new-england-racing-news","category-thompson","category-latest-touring-news","tag-act","tag-thompson-speedway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17907","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=17907"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17908,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17907\/revisions\/17908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\nAttachments area<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"