Track: Seekonk Speedway (MA)
Date: Friday, September 22, 2023
Winners: Parker Davis (Bandolero Bandits); Collin Vanasse (Bandolero Outlaws); Nicholaus Bulkeley (Legends)
Photo Credits: track posted
Stories as posted by the track.
DAVIS ADDS ANOTHER WIN TO LOCK UP HIS FINAL FOUR SPOT IN BANDITS
SEEKONK, Mass. — Three races down in the Sunoco Drive For The Cup in the Seekonk Grand Prix Bandolero Bandits and three wins for Parker Davis in 2023.
The young driver added another victory to his 2023 season on Friday, winning the 15-lap feature and rolling his way into the championship four to battle for the title next week. Davis had put together quite the second half of the year, and will have a chance to end the entire year on top in the season-finale.
Luka Dib scored his best career finish in second, after leading many laps in the middle of the race. Sam Macedo finished in third, while Nick Uhrig Jr was fourth and Mason Silva rounded out the top-five.
Jace Chaber, David Bernier, Mike Hanafin, Carl Satterlund Jr and Alya Martin completed the top-10. Advancing to the championship four in the Bandits will be Davis, Macedo, Uhrig and Silva. Mike Hanafin was eliminated on Friday night.
The finale of the 2023 Seekonk Grand Prix Bandolero Bandit season will take place on Friday, September 29, where the 2023 champion will be crowned. For more information on Seekonk Speedway, visit SeekonkSpeedway.com and follow the track on social media for the latest news and updates.
COLLIN VANASSE BACK ON TOP IN BANDOLERO OUTLAWS
SEEKONK, Mass. — Collin Vanasse jumped out front early in Friday’s 15-lap Seekonk Grand Prix Bandolero Outlaw feature and never looked back. Vanasse drove the No. 78 into Victory Lane for another win this season, but this one was a big one. It helped Collin lock his spot in the championship four to battle for the big trophy next week in the season-finale.
Ryan Vanasse Jr., his cousin, followed him to the line in the runner-up spot at the finish. Andrew Gomes was third, while Mikey LeFort III and Brent Robidoux followed in positions four and five. Bryson Robidoux, Ben Moribito, Nathan Rioux, Zachary Keith and Dylan Calabro completed the top-10.
The championship four in the Bandolero Outlaws will be Collin Vanasse, Ryan Vanasse Jr, Gomes and Brent Robidoux. Bryson Robidoux was eliminated on Friday night from championship contention.
The finale of the 2023 Seekonk Grand Prix Bandolero Outlaw season will take place on Friday, September 29, where the 2023 champion will be crowned. For more information on Seekonk Speedway, visit SeekonkSpeedway.com and follow the track on social media for the latest news and updates.
BULKELEY PICKS GREAT TIME TO GET BACK TO VICTORY LANE IN LEGENDS CARS
SEEKONK, Mass. — Nicholaus Bulkeley entered Friday night in the Nick’s Pit Stop Legends Cars with one goal: advancing to the championship four next week. After 25 laps, he was celebrating more than just advancing. Bulkeley took the lead on lap nine and led the remainder of the distance to pick up his second career win. Along with the win came the championship four berth he was looking for and he will contend for the title next week.
PJ Evans crossed the line second at the finish, but didn’t pass post-race inspection. That moved Isaiah Newcomb to second, with Richie Helger Jr in third. Jacob Burns and Josh Parsons finished the top-five spots.
They were followed by Mason Tessier, Nick Lascuola, Trent Goodrow, Chase Silvia and Corey Martin in the rest of the top-10.
The championship four in the Legends Cars will include Bulkeley, Newcomb, Helger and Burns. Eliminated from contention on Friday night were Parsons and Brendan LaBelle. The finale of the 2023 Nick’s Pit Stop Legends Cars season will take place on Friday, September 29, where the 2023 champion will be crowned. For more information on Seekonk Speedway, visit SeekonkSpeedway.com and follow the track on social media for the latest news and updates.
