EMILY PACKARD: Early ACT Ending For Packard At Canaan

Emily PackardACT Late Model Tour: Emily Packard
Canaan Fair Speedway Race Report

CANAAN, N.H. – Emily Packard of East Montpelier, Vt., met with a couple rounds of tough luck at Canaan Fair Speedway in Canaan, N.H., finishing 28th in the ACT Late Model Tour 150 on Saturday, June 15. Packard qualified through the first round in the No. 9x Northstar Fireworks/Berlin Optical Expressions Ford Fusion, but the 16-year-old driver was spun at the hands of two other competitors in separate incidents before the race was even 30 laps old. With heavy damage to the car itself, Packard retired from the event early.
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33 Vintage El Caminos Burn up the Track at Lee Speedway

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Photo Credit:ALISON MINITER OF CARS2ART GALLERY

June 16, 2013, North Andover MA — Members of the National El Camino Owners Association (NECOA) returned this past weekend for their 5th visit to Lee USA Speedway for their annual Parade Laps and “Burnout Contest.” Track Owner Red McDonald hosted the owners of these unique vehicles to put on a show for race fans just before the feature races of the night to allow the NASCAR drivers more time to ready themselves after their qualifying heats.
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Polewarczyk Steals Victory at Canaan

Hudson, NH’s Joey Polewarczyk, Jr., shocked reigning American Canadian Tour and Canaan Late Model Champion Wayne Helliwell, Jr., in the closing laps of the ACT 150 at Canaan Fair Speedway on Sunday, June 15, picking up his first ACT victory since October of 2011. Turner, ME’s Glen Luce completed the all-Ford podium.
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CHISHOLM WINS THRILLING RON MACGILLIVRAY CHEV BUICK GMC 150 AT RIVERSIDE

pro stock tour(Antigonish, NS, June 15, 2013) Donald Chisholm and John Flemming swapped the lead over a dozen times before Chisholm’s Keltic Ford Fusion took the lead for the final time on lap 148 to win for the fourth time at his home track at the Ron MacGillivray Chevrolet Buick GMC 150 at Riverside International Speedway on Saturday night. Flemming ended up settling for second place at the end of this edge of your seat thriller. Finishing out the podium and rounding out the top five were Charlottetown, PE’s Darren MacKinnon, Brudenell, PE’s Jonathan Hicken, and Brad Eddy of Lower Sackville, NS respectively.
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