Matt Sheppard strikes at Orange County Fair Speedway
Matt Sheppard won the 30 lap Championship Night at the Orange County Fair Speedway on Saturday. This was Matt's thirty-first win of the season, ninth at Orange County Fair Speedway this year, and seventeenth Weekly win of the season. For the 40 year old Sheppard it was their twenty-third win putting him seventh on the Orange County Fair Speedway win list since 2000. Finishing 3.4110 seconds behind in second was Max McLaughlin. This was Max's twenty-seventh Top 5 of the season, twelfth at Orange County Fair Speedway this year, and eighteenth Weekly Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Anthony Perrego, their twenty-sixth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Stewart Friesen, their thirty-third top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Jimmy Horton, their tenth top 5 of the year. Dillon Steuer, Mike Gular, Danny Creeden, Tyler Boniface, and Bob McGannon rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
Orange County Fair Speedway top 5's since 2000: Matt Sheppard - 50 Weekly top 5's since 2000: Anthony Perrego - 150 Consecutive top 5's all events: Matt Sheppard - 13 Consecutive top 10's all events: Stewart Friesen - 21 Consecutive wins at Orange County Fair Speedway: Matt Sheppard - 3 Consecutive top 5's at Orange County Fair Speedway: Stewart Friesen - 7 Consecutive top 10's at Orange County Fair Speedway: Anthony Perrego - 11 Consecutive Weekly top 5's: Stewart Friesen - 12 Consecutive Weekly top 10's: Stewart Friesen - 18