{"id":21719,"date":"2017-05-16T19:38:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T23:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/?p=21719"},"modified":"2017-05-16T19:38:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T23:38:35","slug":"modifieds-return-to-lee-speedway-in-special-holiday-race-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/2017\/05\/modifieds-return-to-lee-speedway-in-special-holiday-race-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Modifieds return to Lee Speedway in special holiday race Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"m_145306716209257977Style\"><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, NH: <b>\u00a0<\/b>The mighty modifieds return to Lee USA Speedway in a rare\u00a0appearance and a Memorial Day Weekend special event <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_459293802\"><span class=\"aQJ\">this Saturday<\/span><\/span> afternoon\u00a0offering race fans an entirely new race format.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_145306716209257977Style\">Drivers from throughout New England are entered for Saturday&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;Lee 125&#8221; event starting at 2 pm,<b> <\/b>with practice at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_459293804\"><span class=\"aQJ\">noon<\/span><\/span>.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_145306716209257977Style\">The open-wheel modifieds will run in three 25-lap qualifying heats,\u00a0each paying $500 to the winner and $1,400 to the top five. Heat races will\u00a0determine starting spots in the 24-car 50-lap feature event paying $3,000\u00a0to the winner.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_145306716209257977Style\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_145306716209257977Style\">A star-studded field includes Todd Szegedy, Ridgefield, CT,<b> <\/b>in the\u00a0Kevin Stuart No. 85 from Lowell. Woody Pitkat, a multi-time champion from\u00a0Sturbridge, Charlie Pasteryak, the former Valenti Modified Series champion\u00a0from Lisbon, CT,<b> <\/b>and Todd Annarummo, a top Seekonk Speedway competitor.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_145306716209257977Style\">The modifieds will be joined by Pro-4 modifieds, National Legend cars,Northeast Classic Light stocks and Bandoleros. The four divisions also will\u00a0run qualifying heats plus feature races.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEE, NH: \u00a0The mighty modifieds return to Lee USA Speedway in a rare\u00a0appearance and a Memorial Day Weekend special event this Saturday afternoon\u00a0offering race fans an entirely new race format. Drivers from throughout New England are entered for Saturday&#8217;s\u00a0&#8220;Lee 125&#8221; event starting at 2 pm, with practice at noon. The open-wheel modifieds will run in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lee-usa-new-hampshire","category-new-hampshire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21720,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21719\/revisions\/21720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}