ACT Champions Take Milk Bowl Front Row
Barre, VT – 2014 American Canadian Tour Late Model Champion Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. of Hudson, NH claimed his fourth career Booth Bros./H.P. Hood Pole Award as he set the fast time of the day with a 13.114 second lap at Barre’s Thunder Road on Saturday, October 11. Starting on the outside pole will be 2014 Serie ACT Champion Alex Labbe of St-Albert, QC when the first segment of the 52nd Annual People’s United Bank Milk Bowl rolls offtomorrow, Sunday, October 12.
The “Outlaw” Eddie MacDonald qualified to the first segment as the third fastest time in the time trials. 2014 Thunder Road “King of the Road” Derrick O’Donnell, Cody Blake and seven-time ACT Champion Jean-Paul Cyr each won one of the three Late Model Triple 50 qualifiers following time trial and qualify to positions 4-7 in the first segment.
A total of 47 ACT Late Models were on hand to take a shot at qualifying for one of 30 starting positions in the 52nd Annual People’s United Bank Milk Bowl. The first 26 positions in the first segment has been set by the top three time trial times, the top five qualifiers in the Triple 50s and the next eight fast times not already qualified. The final four spots will be up for grabs in tomorrow’s Last Chance B-Feature which will roll out at 12:15pm ahead of opening ceremonies at 12:30pm.
The Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen had time trial qualifying and completed their first segment of their Mini-Milk Bowl. Mike Martin edged out Brendan Moodie in a green-white-checkered finish. Doug Crowningshield, David Finck and Dylan Payea completed the top five.
The Allen Lumber Street Stocks also completed time trials and the first segment of their Mini-Milk Bowl. Jadon Perry took the checkers ahead of Tommy Smith, Brandon Gray, Nick Pilotte, and Bunker Hodgdon.
The 52nd Annual People’s United Bank Milk Bowl will be run tomorrow, Sunday, October 12 at the “Nation’s Site of Excitement.” The Late Model Last Chance B-Feature is scheduled for 12:15pm just ahead of the opening ceremonies at 12:30pm. The first of three 50-lap Late Model segments is set to roll at 1:30pm. The Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen and Allen Lumber Street Stocks will finish off their Mini-Milk Bowls and crown their 2014 champions.
52nd Annual People’s United Bank Milk Bowl Starting Line-up Top 26
Thunder Road – Barre, VT
Pos. Car # Driver, Hometown
1. 97NH Joey Polewarczyk Jr., Hudson, NH
2. 48QC Alex Labbe, St-Albert, QC
3. 17MA Eddie MacDonald, Rowley, MA
4. 60VT Derrick O’Donnell, N. Haverhill, NH
5. 99VT Cody Blake, Barre, VT
6. 32VT Jean-Paul Cyr, Milton, VT
7. 26VT John Donahue, Graniteville, VT
8. 85VT Trampas Demers, S. Burlington, VT
9. 5VT Bobby Therrien, Hinesburg, VT
10. 15VT Brad Babb, Windham, ME
11. 4NY #Brandon Atkins, AuSable Forks, NY
12. 42VT Matt White, Northfield, VT
13. 16VT Scott Dragon, Colchester, VT
14. 44VT Dave Pembroke, Middlesex, VT
15. 14VT Phil Scott, Middlesex, VT
16. 9VT Chip Grenier, Graniteville, VT
17. 00VT Mike Bailey, Barre, VT
18. 40VT Eric Chase, Milton, VT
19. 66VT Jason Corliss, Barre, VT
20. 38VT Tyler Cahoon, St. Johnsbury, VT
21. 10NH Stacy Cahoon, St. Johnsbury, VT
22. 88VT Nick Sweet, Barre, VT
23. 96QC Elie Arseneau, Morin-Height, QC
24. 68VT Brooks Clark, Fayston, VT
25. 3VT Ricky Roberts, E. Barre, VT
26. 21QC Jean-Francois Dery, Quebec, QC
Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen Segment #1 Unofficial Results
Pos. Driver (Car #) Hometown
1. Mike Martin (01) Craftsbury Cmn, VT
2. Brendan Moodie (94) Wolcott, VT
3. Doug Crowningshield (14) Barre, VT
4. David Finck (37) Barre, VT
5. Dylan Payea (7) Milton, VT
6. Jeff Bousquet (44) Worcester, VT
7. Christopher Pelkey (64) S. Barre, VT
8. Mike Billado (8) Essex, VT
9. #Caleb Nelson (07) Moretown, VT
10. Mark Barnier (0) Essex Jct., VT
11. Cameron Ouellette (90) Barre, VT
12. Jason Woodard (68) Waterbury Ctr., VT
13. Darrell Morin (17) Burlington, VT
14. Joel Hodgdon (36) Craftsbury, VT
15. Steve Hodgdon (10) Danville, VT
16. #Stephen Donahue (26) Graniteville, VT
17. Ty Gagne (55) Georgia, VT
18. Joe Steffen (00) Grand Isle, VT
19. Clem Despault (3) Waterbury, VT
20. Derrick Barker (31) Post Mills, VT
21. #Derrick Calkins (4) Milton, VT
22. Lucas Wheeler (27) Bradford, VT
23. Eric Johnson (20) Randolph Ctr. VT
24. Tyler Farnham (11) Fairlee, VT
25. Mike MacAskill (85) Williamstown, VT
DSQ Scott Coburn (1) Barre, VT
Allen Lumber Street Stocks Segment #1 Unofficial Results
Pos. Driver (Car #) Hometown
1. Jaden Perry (92) Hardwick, VT
2. Tommy Smith (50) Williamstown, VT
3. Brandon Gray (00) E. Thetford, VT
4. Nick Pilotte (11) Jefferson, NH
5. Bunker Hodgdon (83) Hardwick, VT
6. Jamon Perry (62) Hardwick, VT
7. Tyler Austin (5) E. Calais, VT
8. Kyle Streeter (37) Waitsfield, VT
9. Kevin Dodge (8) Barre, VT
10. Chris LaForest (56) Barre, VT
11. Alan Maynard (10) Fairfax, VT
12. Jeremy Colson (44) S. Royalton, VT
13. Lance Masterson (09) Lincoln, VT
14. Keith Fortier (35) Hinesburg, VT
15. Dave Whitcomb (7) Morrisville, VT
16. Garry Bashaw (4) Lincoln, VT
17. Jamie Davis (43) Wolcott, VT
18. Jennifer Getty (25) Cambridge, VT
19. Gary Mullen (29) Tunbridge, VT
20. #Thomas Merchant (38) Eden Mills, VT
21. Scott Maynard (59) Burlington, VT
22. Paul Grant (46) E. Calais, VT
23. Derrick Mann (27) Waterbury, VT
24. Lloyd Blakely (30) Graniteville, VT
25. Ken Stridsberg (6) Berlin, VT
26. Justin Blakely (17) Barre, VT
27. Mike Gay (3) So. Burlington, VT
28. Kyle Gravel (68) Wolcott, VT
29. Kyle Chapin (75) Hardwick, VT
30. Marcel J. Gravel (86) Wolcott, VT
31. Kelly Miller (04) Johnson, VT
32. Will Hennequin (47) Morrisville, VT
Sources: Thunder Road International Speedbowl PR