Information By: UTICA-ROME SPEEDWAY – VERNON, NY – Veteran Pat Ward put an end to the Matt Sheppard stranglehold on Utica-Rome Speedway victory lane, taking the Modified feature event win on Friday evening.
Alex Yankowski was second with Sheppard in third, Michael Trautschold fourth and Justin Wright fifth.
A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 42P-Pat Ward[6]; 2. 84Y-Alex Yankowski[10]; 3. 9S-Matt Sheppard[12]; 4. 28T-Michael Trautschold[7]; 5. 19W-Justin Wright[9]; 6. 97-Bobby Hackel IV[8]; 7. 1X-Willy Decker[1]; 8. JS98-Rocky Warner[11]; 9. 22W-Brandon Walters[15]; 10. 4-Cody Clark[14]; 11. 23-Brandon Loucks[3]; 12. 76-Jamike Sowle[2]; 13. 9J-Jim Becker[16]; 14. 16S-Jeremy Slosek[21]; 15. 82H-Ron Holmes[18]; 16. 34-Dave Constantino[13]; 17. 96-Andy Graves[20]; 18. 8M-Tim Mayne[19]; 19. 16-Aaron Jacobs[26]; 20. 369-Jim Walsh[24]; 21. 77-Alan Barker[5]; 22. 12B-Addison Bowman[17]; 23. 27-Jason Reome[22]; 24. 1Z-Jessica Friesen[4]; 25. 7H-Allan Hodge[25]; 26. 441-Boyd MacTavish[23]
Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 1Z-Jessica Friesen[3]; 2. 28T-Michael Trautschold[4]; 3. 19W-Justin Wright[5]; 4. 76-Jamike Sowle[2]; 5. 34-Dave Constantino[8]; 6. 9J-Jim Becker[6]; 7. 8M-Tim Mayne[1]; 8. 27-Jason Reome[7]; 9. 7H-Allan Hodge[9]
Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 84Y-Alex Yankowski[4]; 2. 77-Alan Barker[2]; 3. 23-Brandon Loucks[1]; 4. 97-Bobby Hackel IV[3]; 5. 4-Cody Clark[6]; 6. 12B-Addison Bowman[5]; 7. 96-Andy Graves[8]; 8. 441-Boyd MacTavish[7]; 9. 16-Aaron Jacobs[9]
Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 42P-Pat Ward[3]; 2. JS98-Rocky Warner[5]; 3. 1X-Willy Decker[1]; 4. 9S-Matt Sheppard[7]; 5. 22W-Brandon Walters[4]; 6. 82H-Ron Holmes[8]; 7. 16S-Jeremy Slosek[2]; 8. 369-Jim Walsh[6]
Hot Laps: 1. 84Y-Alex Yankowski, 00:20.512[25]; 2. JS98-Rocky Warner, 00:20.523[23]; 3. 9S-Matt Sheppard, 00:20.584[16]; 4. 28T-Michael Trautschold, 00:20.722[19]; 5. 22W-Brandon Walters, 00:20.811[21]; 6. 77-Alan Barker, 00:20.963[1]; 7. 19W-Justin Wright, 00:20.982[24]; 8. 1Z-Jessica Friesen, 00:21.054[7]; 9. 97-Bobby Hackel IV, 00:21.088[9]; 10. 1X-Willy Decker, 00:21.099[6]; 11. 16S-Jeremy Slosek, 00:21.139[17]; 12. 4-Cody Clark, 00:21.149[4]; 13. 42P-Pat Ward, 00:21.191[22]; 14. 34-Dave Constantino, 00:21.210[5]; 15. 82H-Ron Holmes, 00:21.306[11]; 16. 12B-Addison Bowman, 00:21.351[3]; 17. 23-Brandon Loucks, 00:21.361[12]; 18. 9J-Jim Becker, 00:21.483[2]; 19. 76-Jamike Sowle, 00:21.523[18]; 20. 7H-Allan Hodge, 00:21.792[10]; 21. 27-Jason Reome, 00:22.002[15]; 22. 96-Andy Graves, 00:22.038[8]; 23. 16-Aaron Jacobs, 00:22.090; 24. 441-Boyd MacTavish, 00:22.232[13]; 25. 8M-Tim Mayne, 00:22.306[14]; 26. 369-Jim Walsh, 00:22.568[20]