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Hana Rothwell is joined in Victory Lane after her first win by mom and dad Kyle and Lisa and younger brother Wyat. (Photo-Softouch Photo)

By: Merrittville Speedway 
May 17 2017 

Thorold, Ontario – Despite being gloomy and overcast, Tuesday May 16th turned out to be a beautiful night for Kart Racing. Especially for Jacob Mamo, Hana Rothwell and Jeff Anstett who won their first Bobcat of Hamilton Weekly Karting Series Features of the new season.

Mamowould win the 8 lap St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Wilder Racing Engines Novice 2 Division. Rothwell would hold off a challenge from Madelyn Goulding to win the RCM Racing Equipment Junior 1 Feature while Anstett took the Senior Fun Victory.

In other Performance Manufacturing Divisional action –Wayne Swinson, Joey Priestley, Jaedon Lawson and Travis Majuery all remain undefeated each taking home their second straight wins.

Swinson would finish top of the order in the Designed Wright Novice 1 Feature with Priestley taking the checkered flag in theQuick Ink Custom Screen Printing Junior 2 Division.

Majuery – the defending Southern Ontario Modified Lite Racing Association Senior Animal Champion would also make it two in a row.

PLEASE NOTE that Kart Racing continues Wednesday May 24th.Pits Open at 5:30 and when the racing starts at 7 PM – Grandstand Admission is FREE.

Heat Results

Designed Wright Performance Manufacturing Novice 1 Division – 6 laps – Heat 1– Wayne Swinson, Ben Colavecchia. Heat 2 - Ben Colavecchia, Wayne Swinson, Austin Seburn.

St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Wilder Racing Engines Performance Manufacturing Novice 2 Division – 6 laps – Heat 1 – Chris Crowe, Jacob Mamo, Gavin Lavallee, Scarlett Gaboury. Heat 2 – Gavin Lavallee, Jacob Mamo, Scarlett Gaboury, Chris Crowe.

RCM Racing Equipment Performance Manufacturing Junior 1 Division – 8 laps – Group 1 Heat 1 –KorwinPodwinski, Cohen Corbett, Logan Iliffe, Aiden Lavallee, Noah Kugler. Group 1 Heat 2 – KorwinPodwinski, Aiden Lavaellee, Noah Kugler, Logan Iliffer Cohen Corbett. Group 2 Heat 1 – Nigel Pendykoski, Jackson Maytum, Amber White, Madelyn Goulding, Hana Rotwell. Group 2 Heat 2 – Hana Rothwell, Madelyn Goulding, Amber White, Nigel Pendykoski, Jackson Maytum.

Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Performance Manufacturing Junior 2 Division – 8 laps – Heat 1 and Heat 2– Joey Priestley, Zach Trotter, Owen Kaiser, SpencerMaytum.

Superior PetroFuels Performance Manufacturing Junior Restricted Division – 8 laps – Heat 1 –Jaedon Lawson, Noah Mamo, Davis Grocott, Devon Rayment. Heat 2 – Davis Grocott, Jaedon Lawson, Noah Mamo, Devon Rayment, Aiden Speck.

Performance Manufacturing Senior Fun Division – 10 laps – Heat 1 – Jeff Anstett, Ed Krozier, John Farnan Lindberg, Ron McGarry, Paul Lindberg, Seth Roy, Josh Hills. Heat 2 – John Farnan Lindberg, Jeff Anstett, Ed Crozier, Paul Lindberg, Ron McGarry, Seth Roy, Josh Hills.

Wilder Racing Engines Performance Manufacturing Senior Animal Division – 10 laps – Heat 1 - Travis Majuery, Kathleen Lampman, Dylan Culp.Heat 2 – Travis Majuery, Dylan Culp. Kathleen Lampman.

Burris Tire Feature Results

Designed Wright Performance Manufacturing Novice 1 Division – 8 laps – Wayne Swinson, Ben Colavecchia, AustinSeburn.

St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts Wilder Racing Engines Performance Manufacturing Novice 2 Division – 8 laps – Noah Mamo, Chris Crowe, Scarlett Gaboury, Gavin Lavallee, Oliver Speck.

RCM Racing Equipment Performance Manufacturing Junior 1 Division – 15 laps – Hana Rothwell, Madelyn Goulding, Korwin Podwinski, Noah Kugler, Amber White, Cohen Corbett, Aiden Lavallee, Jackson Maytum, Nigel Pendykoski, Logan Iliffe.

Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing Performance Manufacturing Junior 2 Division – 15 laps – Joey Priestley, Zach Trotter, Owen Kaiser, SpencerMaytum.

Superior PetroFuels Performance Manufacturing Junior Restricted Division First Feature - 15 laps – Jaedon Lawson, Davis Grocott, Noah Mamo, Devon Rayment.

Performance Manufacturing Senior Fun Division - 20 laps – Jeff Anstett, John Farnan Lindberg, Ed Crozier, Paul Lindberg, Ron McGarry, Seth Roy, Josh Hills.

Southern Ontario Modified Lite Racing Association Performance Manufacturing Senior Animal Division – 20 laps – Travis Majuery, Dylan Culp, Kathleen Lampman.

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MERRITTVILLE SPEEDWAY SPONSORS The 2017 Lucas Oil Kart Weekly Racing Series for Merrittville Speedway’s 7 Divisions is brought to racers by partners including Performance Manufacturing, Designed Wright, the Southern Ontario Modified Lite Racing Association, RCM Racing Equipment, Quick Ink Custom Screen Printing, Superior PetroFuels, Briggs & Stratton, St. Catharines Discount Auto Parts, Wilder Racing Engines and Burris Tire.

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