In the 40-lap SK Modified® feature event, Tyler Hines took the lead at the start with Stephen Kopcik slotting into second. Michael Gervais, Jr. was third with Tom Bolles fourth and Keith Rocco was fifth. Rigth behind Rocco was Eric Berndt and Woody Pitkat. Kopcik moved to the lead on
lap-5 and he brought Gervias and Rocco with him as Hines slid back to fourth. Berndt was side by side with Hines and he took fourth on lap-9 as Gervais got around Kopcik to move into the lead. The caution came out with 13 laps complete for spins in turn 3 by John Montesanto and Tommy Membrino, Jr.
Ed Spiers spun on the restart along with Payton Henry to bring the caution right back out. Gervais took the lead with Rocco on his bumper on the next restart. Berndt made a strong move 2 laps after the restart to move into third with Kopcik fourth and Rowan Pennink was up to fifth.
Rocco was hounding Gervias for the lead while behind them Pennink was on the move as he took third place from Berndt on lap-21. Bolles spun in turn 4 to bring the caution out with 21 laps complete.
Gervais took the lead on the restart with Pennink and Rocco side by side for second. Pennink took the spot and beganto set his sights on Gervais for the lead. Pennink took the lead from Gervais on lap-26 and he immediately began to pull away as Rocco was now hounding Gervais for second. Right behind Rocco was Danny Cates and Pitkat.
Pennink led Gervais to the checkered flag to pick up his fourth win of the 2016 season. Rocco finished third with Cates and Pitkat rounding out the top-5.
SK MODIFIED® (40)
1) Rowan Pennink, Huntingdon Valley, Pa
2) Michael Gervais, Jr., Southbury
3) Keith Rocco, Berlin
4) Danny Cates, Chaplin
5) Woody Pitkat, Stafford Springs
6) Eric Berndt, Cromwell
7) Ronnie Silk, Norwalk
8) Stephen Kopcik, Newtown
9) Ted Christopher, Plainville
10) Ronnie Williams, Tolland
11) Todd Owen, Somers
12) Michael Christopher, Jr., Wolcott
13) Jeff Gallup, Agawam, Ma
14) Dan Avery, Somers
15) Cam McDermott, Canterbury
16) Matt Galko, Meriden
17) Tyler Hines, North Haven
18) Tom Bolles, Ellington
19) Ed Spiers, Beacon Falls
20) Dylan Izzo, Monroe
21) Payton Henry, Willington
22) Tommy Membrino, Jr., Prospect
23) John Montesanto, North Branford
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