Valenti Modified Series Ready for Monadnock Spring Dash
Next Up the Spring Dash 100
The April tradition of the Valenti Modified Racing Series appearing at Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, (NH) continues Saturday night, April 30, when the popular touring division, now in it’s eighth year, invades the Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, (NH), for the running of the “Spring Dash 100.” The annual event is the second of a 17-race schedule for New England’s premier modified series.
Last year’s April winner, five-time VMRS winner, Dwight Jarvis, of Ascutney, (VT), and current point leader Chris Pasteryak, of Lisbon (CT), lead the list of entries. Drivers from throughout New England and New York are also expected.
Defending series Champion Jon McKennedy, of E. Chelmsford (MA), an 11-time series winner, 13-time victor Les Hinckley III, of Windsor Locks, (CT), and three-time Champion Kirk Alexander, Swanzey, (NH), is entered.
2010 Koszela Speed Rookie of the Year, Todd Annarummo, of Swansea, (MA), Louie Mechalides, of Tyngsboro, (MA), Eric Goodale, Wading River (NY), Max Zachem and Ken Barry, of Preston, (CT), Rowan Pennink, of Huntingdon, Valley, (PA), and Rob Summers, Vernon, (CT), are expected.
Additionally Jacob Dore, of Sanford, (ME), veterans Jack Bateman, of Canaan, (NH), Eddy Spiers, of Beacon Falls, (CT), Sean Bodreau, of Claremont, (NH), Rob Goodenough, of Swanzey, and young hot shoe Steven Masse, of Bellingham, (MA), are also expected.
Monadnock modified regulars, Jim Boniface, Todd Patnode, and Russ Hersey, from Swanzey, are expected to enter.
Saturdays program begins at 6:00 PM. Additional information is available at
www.monadnockspeedway.com.
VMRS Notebook:
To date 28 races have been contested at Monadnock Speedway. Alexander has won (16) VMRS races, Hinckley (3) D.Jarvis (3) Goodenough (2) Andy Seuss (1) Peter Daniels (1) Boniface (1) Sean Bodreau (1)
Sources: John Spence, Sr./VMRS PR