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Matt Sheppard won the 61 lap The Tribute at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway on Tuesday. This was Matt's sixteenth win of the season, first at Albany-Saratoga Speedway this year, and fifth Unsanctioned win of the season. For the 35 year old Sheppard it was their third win putting him ninth on the Albany-Saratoga Speedway win list since 2006. Finishing 1.8540 seconds behind in second was Kenny Tremont Jr.. This was Kenny's ninth Top 5 of the season, third at Albany-Saratoga Speedway this year, and second Unsanctioned Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Stewart Friesen, their fifteenth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Danny Varin, their third top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Erick Rudolph, their thirteenth top 5 of the year. Matt DeLorenzo, Jeremy Wilder, Marc Johnson, Brian Krummel, and Ronnie Johnson rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and StreaksAll event starts since 2006: Billy Whittaker - 100 Albany-Saratoga Speedway top 10's since 2006: Matt Sheppard - 25 Consecutive wins all events: Matt Sheppard - 5 Consecutive top 5's all events: Stewart Friesen - 12 Consecutive top 10's all events: Stewart Friesen - 16 Consecutive top 5's at Albany-Saratoga Speedway: Matt Sheppard - 8 Consecutive top 10's at Albany-Saratoga Speedway: Matt Sheppard - 11 Consecutive Unsanctioned wins: Matt Sheppard - 3 Consecutive Unsanctioned top 5's: Stewart Friesen - 9