(Gillian Kirkpatrick celebrates her final Bethel win of the 2017 season before heading south to start college / Photo Credit : Lisa Andresen – BMS)
BETHEL, NY : Steve Chapman and Gillian Kirkpatrick brought the field to the green. The early laps found the competitors streamlining around the track finding the top five being Chapman, Kirkpatrick, Brad Lowmaster, Chris Gale, and Sean Verwys. The field was slowed for debris on the racing surface just past the halfway mark. The field was slowed once again with fourteen in the books, as Chapman broke. The restart saw Kirkpatrick followed by Lowmaster fighting for the top spot. When the checkers fell, it was Kirkpatrick, Lowmaster, Gale, and Verwys rounding out the top four.
Legends Results :
- Gillian Kirkpatrick
- Brad Lowmaster
- Chris Gale
- Sean Verwys
- Steve Chapman
Mike Roth and Connor Piasecki brought the field to the green, to start the race long battle for the top spot. Piasecki pulled ahead of Roth, with a heated battle between Katie Verwys, and Joey Aungst for the third position by the halfway point. Piasecki would hold off the advances of Roth followed by Verwys, Aungst, and Phillip Abramo rounding out the top five.
Bandolero Results :
- Connor Piasecki
- Mike Roth
- Katie Verwys
- Joey Aungst
- Philip Abrano
- Anthony Bello
Joey Lamontagne and Nick Archiere brought the field to green. Archiere jumped out to the lead from the get go, and never looked back. Lamontagne and Justin Aungst fought fiercely for the number two spot, with Aungst able to claim the runner up position on the final go round. Archiere crossed the line first, followed by Archiere, Lamontagne, and new comer Leland Oefelein finished off the top four.
Beginner Bandolero Results :
- Nick Archiere
- Justin Aungst
- Joey Lamontagne
- Leland Oefelein
– Bethel Motor Speedway Press Release