This Week In AARN // October 21, 2014

ON THE CRUCIAL, FINAL RESTART (top, Steve Kennedy Photo) Ryan Preece (No. 16) banged wheels with challenger Rowan Pennink (No. 93) during the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour feature at the World Series held at Ct.’s Thompson Motorsports Park. Preece went on to win, and quit the No. 16 on Monday; At the conclusion of that feature (center left, Michael Pares Photo) driver Doug Coby, his car owner Mike Smeriglio and the team celebrated as Modified Tour champions! Dueling in the ISMA Super feature at Thompson (above, Jim Feeney Photo) are 2014 champion Ben Seitz (No. 17) and feature winner Chris Perley; Sportsman driver Kevin Dries escaped injury in this fiery crash (center, Bruce Thomas Photo) at Pa.’s Grandview Speedway.

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