{"id":907,"date":"2009-07-20T17:47:23","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T17:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maineracer.com\/wp\/?p=907"},"modified":"2009-07-20T17:47:23","modified_gmt":"2009-07-20T17:47:23","slug":"triple-crown-series-round-two-and-autograph-night-at-lee-usa-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2009\/07\/triple-crown-series-round-two-and-autograph-night-at-lee-usa-speedway\/","title":{"rendered":"Triple Crown Series Round Two and Autograph Night at Lee USA Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">LEE, NH- The Lee USA Speedway ramps up the intensity this Friday night July<br \/>24 with round two of the Bot-L-Gas\/ R.F. Logic Triple Crown Series for the<br \/>headline NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Late Models.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Current point leader and the most recent race winner, Wayne<br \/>Helliwell Jr., sits tenth in the Triple Crown Series Standings, after he<br \/>struggled to a tenth place finish in the first event on May 22. Bobby<br \/>Baillargeon was the winner on that night over Bryan Kruczek.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Triple Crown Series awards cash and trophies to the top three<br \/>drivers in the three race series from the Late Model, Late Model Sportsman,<br \/>Hobby Stock and Road Runner divisions at the season-ending banquet.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The only current point leader in both the Triple Crown and 2009<br \/>Season Standings is Grant Aither, who won the first Late Model Sportsman<br \/>Triple crown event in May. Other winners in May were Bobby Glass in the<br \/>Hobby Stocks, and Anthony Nadeau in the Road Runner division.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Also on the schedule this Friday night are the Pro Four Modifieds,<br \/>who will run the second of three Bot-L-Gas\/ R.F. Logic Triple Crown Series<br \/>events of their own at Lee Speedway on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Norm Wrenn won the first event in May, passing Cory Cleary on the<br \/>white flag lap of the 25-lap main. Cleary has the momentum as the most<br \/>recent winner on the tour at Seekonk.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In addition, Lee Speedway will hold it&#39;s popular &quot;Autograph Night&quot;<br \/>on Friday. The originally scheduled date had to be changed due to rain. Fans<br \/>will be allowed to meet all of their favorite NASCAR Whelen All-American<br \/>series competitors, and see the sleek Pro Four Modifieds close-up as well.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The newest division at Lee will also be on the schedule, as the<br \/>Ironman entry-level division brings an excitement all its own, in their<br \/>20-lap main event.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; As an added bonus, the Late Model Sportsman division will start the<br \/>evening off with their rained-out feature event from last week, which should<br \/>further increase the car count for their second feature, the Triple Crown<br \/>event later in the evening.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Admission for this special event will be the same as for a regular<br \/>show! Priced at just $10, there is no better bargain in all of motor sports.<br \/>And Kids 12 and under, as always will be admitted free of charge for this<br \/>special night of family fun.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">For more information and current point standings log onto:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeusaspeedway.com\/\">www.leeusaspeedway.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEE, NH- The Lee USA Speedway ramps up the intensity this Friday night July24 with round two of the Bot-L-Gas\/ R.F. 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