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Race 4 of 16 in the 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season | |||
Date | May 21, 2022 | ||
Location | Lee USA Speedway in Lee, New Hampshire | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility 3/8 mi (0.60 km) | ||
Distance | 175 laps, 65.244 mi (105 km) | ||
Average speed | 70.289 | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Jan Boehler | |
Time | 14.747 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Matt Hirschman | Roy Hall | |
Laps | 100 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 7 | Doug Coby | Tommy Baldwin Racing | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | FloSports |
The 2022 Granite State Derby was a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race that was held on May 21, 2022. It was contested over 175 laps on the 3⁄8-mile (0.60 km) oval. It was 4th race of the 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season. After winning in his first start of the season, Doug Coby collected the victory, going 2-for-2 on the season. [5] [6] [7]
No. | Driver | Owner | ||||
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01 | Melissa Fifield | Kenneth Fifield | ||||
2 | J. R. Bertuccio | Joseph Bertuccio | ||||
3 | Jake Johnson | Jan Boehler | ||||
6 | Sam Rameau | Sam Rameau | ||||
7 | Doug Coby | Tommy Baldwin | ||||
16 | Ron Silk | Ron Silk | ||||
18 | Ken Heagy | Robert Pollifrone | ||||
22 | Kyle Bonsignore | Kyle Bonsignore | ||||
26 | Gary McDonald | Sean McDonald | ||||
34 | J. B. Fortin | Nicole Fortin | ||||
36 | David Sapienza | Judy Thilberg | ||||
47 | Jacob Perry | Cory Plummer | ||||
51 | Justin Bonsignore | Kenneth Massa | ||||
54 | Tommy Catalano | David Catalano | ||||
58 | Eric Goodale | Edgar Goodale | ||||
60 | Matt Hirschman | Roy Hall | ||||
64 | Austin Beers | Mike Murphy | ||||
78 | Walter Sutcliffe Jr. | Steven Sutcliffe | ||||
79 | Jon McKennedy | Tim Lepine | ||||
82 | Craig Lutz | Danny Watts Jr. | ||||
92 | Anthony Nocella | Anthony Nocella | ||||
98 | Steven Dickey Jr. | Cory Plummer | ||||
Official entry list |
Pos | No. | Driver | Owner | Time | Speed | |
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1 | 60 | Matt Hirschman | Roy Hall | 14.785 | 91.309 | |
2 | 7 | Doug Coby | Tommy Baldwin | 14.795 | 91.247 | |
3 | 3 | Jake Johnson | Jan Boehler | 14.858 | 90.86 | |
Official first practice results | ||||||
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Time | |
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1 | 3 | Jake Johnson | Jan Boehler | 14.747 | |
2 | 60 | Matt Hirschman | Roy Hall | 17.786 | |
3 | 7 | Doug Coby | Tommy Baldwin | 14.868 | |
4 | 22 | Kyle Bonsignore | Kyle Bonsignore | 14.894 | |
5 | 79 | Jon McKennedy | Tim Lepine | 14.903 | |
6 | 64 | Austin Beers | Mike Murphy | 14.928 | |
7 | 58 | Eric Goodale | Edgar Goodale | 14.966 | |
8 | 82 | Craig Lutz | Danny Watts Jr. | 14.994 | |
9 | 16 | Ron Silk | Ron Silk | 14.999 | |
10 | 51 | Justin Bonsignore | Kenneth Massa | 15.009 | |
11 | 6 | Sam Rameau | Sam Rameau | 15.009 | |
12 | 36 | Dave Sapienza | Judy Thilberg | 15.013 | |
13 | 34 | J. B. Fortin | Nicole Fortin | 15.022 | |
14 | 54 | Tommy Catalano | David Catalano | 15.042 | |
15 | 47 | Jacob Perry | Cory Plummer | 15.227 | |
16 | 26 | Gary McDonald | Sean McDonald | 15.256 | |
17 | 98 | Steve Dickey Jr. | Cory Plummer | 15.332 | |
18 | 78 | Walter Sutcliffe Jr. | Steven Sutcliffe | 15.739 | |
19 | 01 | Melissa Fifield | Kenneth Fifield | 15.749 | |
Official qualifying results | |||||
Laps: 181
Pos | Grid | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Points | Status | |
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1 | 3 | 7 | Doug Coby | Tommy Baldwin | 181 | 47 | Running | |
2 | 5 | 79 | Jon McKennedy | Tim Lepine | 181 | 42 | Running | |
3 | 2 | 60 | Matt Hirschman | Roy Hall | 181 | 43 | Running | |
4 | 9 | 16 | Ron Silk | Ron Silk | 181 | 40 | Running | |
5 | 1 | 3 | Jake Johnson | Jan Boehler | 181 | 40 | Running | |
6 | 4 | 22 | Kyle Bonsignore | Kyle Bonsignore | 181 | 38 | Running | |
7 | 6 | 64 | Austin Beers | Mike Murphy | 181 | 37 | Running | |
8 | 13 | 34 | J. B. Fortin | Nicole Fortin | 181 | 36 | Running | |
9 | 7 | 58 | Eric Goodale | Edgar Goodale | 181 | 35 | Running | |
10 | 10 | 51 | Justin Bonsignore | Kenneth Massa | 181 | 34 | Running | |
11 | 14 | 54 | Tommy Catalano | David Catalano | 181 | 33 | Running | |
12 | 11 | 6 | Sam Rameau | Sam Rameau | 180 | 32 | Running | |
13 | 12 | 36 | Dave Sapienza | Judy Thilberg | 180 | 31 | Running | |
14 | 8 | 82 | Craig Lutz | Danny Watts Jr. | 180 | 30 | Running | |
15 | 15 | 47 | Jacob Perry | Cory Plummer | 178 | 29 | Running | |
16 | 17 | 98 | Steven Dickey Jr. | Cory Plummer | 176 | 28 | Running | |
17 | 18 | 78 | Walter Sutcliffe Jr. | Steven Sutcliffe | 175 | 27 | Running | |
18 | 16 | 26 | Gary McDonald | Sean McDonald | 166 | 26 | Running | |
19 | 19 | 01 | Melissa Fifield | Kenneth Fifield | 108 | 25 | Power steering | |
Official race results | ||||||||
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