{"id":3132,"date":"2010-08-24T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-25T02:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/?p=9076"},"modified":"2010-08-24T21:01:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-25T02:01:00","slug":"allard-and-hoar-lead-teams-into-%e2%80%9cshowdown-at-chaudiere%e2%80%9d-over-35000-up-for-grabs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/allard-and-hoar-lead-teams-into-%e2%80%9cshowdown-at-chaudiere%e2%80%9d-over-35000-up-for-grabs\/","title":{"rendered":"Allard and Hoar Lead Teams into \u201cShowdown at Chaudiere\u201d Over $35,000 Up For Grabs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Allard and Hoar Lead Teams into \u201cShowdown at Chaudiere\u201d Over $35,000 Up For Grabs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Waterbury, VT \u2013 The third annual \u201cShowdown at Chaudiere\u201d at Autodrome Chaudiere in Vallee-Jonction, Quebec will feature 12 drivers from the Quebec-based S\u00e9rie ACT Castrol Edge versus 12 drivers from the American-based ACT Late Model Tour this Saturday, August 28. The 24 car field will battle for a purse of over $35,000 including a $500 per driver bonus for the winning team and $5,000 to the winner.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian team will be led by current point leader Karl Allard of St-Felicien, Quebec who has won five S\u00e9rie ACT Castrol Edge features already in 2010 including two 150 lap events at Autodrome Chaudiere. He will be joined by the 2008 Showdown winner Patrick Laperle, Jean-Fran\u00e7ois D\u00e9ry, rookie Jimmy Cormier, Ga\u00ebtan Lauzier, rookie Alex Labbe, Claude Leclerc, Jonathan Desbiens, Patrick Cliche, Jacques Poulin, Patrick Hamel and 2009 S\u00e9rie ACT Castrol Champion Donald Theetge.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nSix-time and defending ACT Late Model Tour Champion Brian Hoar of Williston, Vermont will lead the American-based team. The current point leader has three wins this season including a victory in the combination S\u00e9rie ACT Castrol Edge and ACT Late Model Tour Riverside Can-Am at Circuit Riverside Speedway in St-Croix, Quebec. The remainder of the US team includes Vermonter\u2019s Joey Becker, defending Showdown Champion Brent Dragon, Joey Laquerre, Pete Potvin, Nick Sweet, and Chip Grenier, as well as New Hampshire natives Joey Polewarczyk, Jr., Randy Potter, and Maine drivers Brad Babb, Austin Theriault, and TJ Watson.<\/p>\n<p>The third annual \u201cShowdown at Chaudiere\u201d is scheduled for this Saturday, August 28 with a post time of 6:00pm at Autodrome Chaudiere in Valle-Jonction, Quebec.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allard and Hoar Lead Teams into \u201cShowdown at Chaudiere\u201d Over $35,000 Up For Grabs Waterbury, VT \u2013 The third annual \u201cShowdown at Chaudiere\u201d at Autodrome Chaudiere in Vallee-Jonction, Quebec will feature 12 drivers from the Quebec-based S\u00e9rie ACT Castrol Edge versus 12 drivers from the American-based ACT Late Model Tour this Saturday, August 28. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[55,110],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-act","category-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3132","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=3132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}