{"id":20432,"date":"2016-04-06T12:47:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-06T16:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/?p=20432"},"modified":"2016-04-06T12:47:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-06T16:47:54","slug":"weather-forces-postponement-of-act-lee-nh-governors-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/weather-forces-postponement-of-act-lee-nh-governors-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Forces Postponement of ACT Lee NH Governor\u2019s Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15857\" src=\"http:\/\/maineracing.com\/16\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/American-Canadian-Tour-300x121.jpg\" alt=\"American-Canadian-Tour\" width=\"300\" height=\"121\" \/>Waterbury, VT<\/em> \u2013The unique Winter-Spring of 2016 has forced officials of the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and the Lee USA Speedway to postpone the New Hampshire Governor\u2019s Cup 150, originally scheduled for <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_362906227\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than 40 ACT Late Model teams were expected to try and qualify for 28 starting spots, including defending event and 2015 ACT Champion Wayne Helliwell Jr. of Dover, NH, along with recent SERIE Que Champions Dany Trepanier and Alex Labbe. \u00a0Former Lee Governor\u2019s Cup Champion, Eddie MacDonald of Rowley, MA was also ready to begin the season at his home track.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The make-up date for Lee is scheduled for <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_362906228\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24<\/span><\/span> with a post time of <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_362906229\"><span class=\"aQJ\">1:00pm<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>ACT will now look to Oxford Plains Speedway to open the season with the American Canadian Tour and the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Doubleheader. The ACT Late Models will run the Dave\u2019s Small Engine Repair\/Husqvarna 100-lap feature in addition to the Speedway Homes 150-lap feature for the Pro All Stars Series on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_362906230\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, April 17, 2016<\/span><\/span>. Post time for the twin bill is set for <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_362906231\"><span class=\"aQJ\">2:00pm<\/span><\/span> to start qualifying events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For additional information contact the ACT office at <a href=\"tel:802.244.6963\" target=\"_blank\">802.244.6963<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:media@acttour.com\" target=\"_blank\">media@acttour.com<\/a>, or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acttour.com\" target=\"_blank\">acttour.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeusaspeedway.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.leeusaspeedway.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterbury, VT \u2013The unique Winter-Spring of 2016 has forced officials of the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and the Lee USA Speedway to postpone the New Hampshire Governor\u2019s Cup 150, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10. &nbsp; More than 40 ACT Late Model teams were expected to try and qualify for 28 starting [&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":[55,190,1,112,14972],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-act","category-lee-usa-new-hampshire","category-uncategorized","category-new-hampshire","category-touring-series-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}