Hoar Takes Over ACT Point Lead

Wayne Helliwell, Jr. (27NH), Jimmy Hebert (58VT), and Brian Hoar (37VT) battle three wide for the lead at Airborne Speedway in the ACT 100 on Saturday night.  Hoar took over the point lead following his victory.  (Photo Credit: Leif Tillotson)Hebert Penalized for Post Race Technical Infraction

Waterbury, VT — After Saturday’s ACT 100 at Airborne Speedway, eight-time American Canadian Tour Stock Car Champion Brian Hoar has moved into the championship points lead with four events complete.
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Another Photo Finish: Hoar Wins

HoarPlattsburgh, NY – Two weeks ago at Devil’s Bowl Speedway, Eight-time American Canadian Tour Stock Car Champion Brian Hoar lost the race by .028 of a second – the closest margin of victory in ACT history. The ACT 100 at Airborne Speedway on Saturday, May 18 was decided by the exact same margin, but this time it was all Hoar, earning the victory with an epic last lap pass of ACT Point Leader Jimmy Hebert, leaving rival Wayne Helliwell, Jr. to round out the podium in third.

In the early going, Hebert muscled by polesitter Eric Chase in the outside lane to gain the lead, bringing Helliwell in tow along with Tiverton, RI’s Ray Parent. The trio split from the field, setting a blistering pace that sent the leaders into lap traffic before lap 30 of the 100-lap event. Meanwhile, Hoar quietly worked his way from his 13th starting position into the top five.
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