Mat Williamson captures win at Merrittville Speedway
Mat Williamson won the 35 lap Regular Event at the Merrittville Speedway on Saturday. This was Mat's fifth win of the season, fouth at Merrittville Speedway this year, and fifth Weekly win of the season. For the 29 year old Williamson it was their thirty-seventh win putting him second on the Merrittville Speedway win list since 2004. Finishing 2.9690 seconds behind in second was Gary Lindberg. This was Gary's seventh Top 5 of the season, fifth at Merrittville Speedway this year, and seventh Weekly Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Pete Bicknell, their fouth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Mike Bowman (CAN), their sixth top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Ryan Susice, their third top 5 of the year. Scott Wood, Dalton Slack, Brent Begolo, Rick Richner, and Tom Neale rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
All event starts since 2004: Ryan Susice - 300 Merrittville Speedway top 5's since 2004: Mike Bowman (CAN) - 75 Weekly starts since 2004: Mike Bowman (CAN) - 200 Consecutive top 5's all events: Mike Bowman (CAN) - 5 Consecutive top 10's all events: Ryan Susice - 10 Consecutive wins at Merrittville Speedway: Mat Williamson - 3 Consecutive top 5's at Merrittville Speedway: Gary Lindberg - 6 Consecutive top 10's at Merrittville Speedway: Ryan Susice - 31 Consecutive Weekly top 5's: Mike Bowman (CAN) - 5 Consecutive Weekly top 10's: Ryan Susice - 22