The Pro Stock Division

Seekonk’s top tier division since 1984, the full-bodied class was divined by founder D. Anthony Venditti in 1979.

All-Time Feature Winners

1. Rick Martin, 56 wins
2. Wayne Dion, 43 wins
3. Vinnie Annarummo, 38 wins
4. Dick Houlihan, 23 wins

      Jim Wilkins, Jr., 23 wins

      6.   David Darling, 19 wins

7.   Norm Holden, 18 wins

      Bobby Tripp, 18 wins

     Johnny Tripp, 18 wins

Fred Astle, Jr., 18 wins

11. Carl “Bugs” Stevens, 13 wins

Chad Chace, 13 wins

Most wins in one season:

Three tied with seven: Leo Cleary (1986), Wayne Dion (2002), Chad Chace (1998), David Darling (2007)

Winning percentage, season:

1. David Darling, 41.2% (7 wins, 17 starts), 2007

2. Leo Cleary, 36.8% (7 wins/19 starts), 1986

3. Wayne Dion, 36.8% (7 wins/19 starts), 2002

Most Consecutive Wins:

Five drivers tied with three:

Norm Holden (1985), Leo Cleary (1986), Rick Martin (1995-6), Chad Chace (1998), Wayne Dion (2002).

Most Championships:

1. Vinnie Annarummo, 5, (1990, 1992, 1993, 2004, 2005)
2. Rick Martin, 4, (1991, 1996, 1998, 1999)
3. Norm Holden, 3, (1984-1986)

The Late Model Division

The Late Model division had served as the second tier Sportsman class from 1991-2003.  Previously known as the Charger division, it succeeded the old Cadet/B ranks in 1980. This data comprises all races from 1980 to present.

All-Time Feature Winners

1. Fred Astle, Jr., 28 wins
2. Gerry DeGasparre, 21 wins

      Glenn Lawton, 21 wins

4. Rick Hanatow, Jr., 20 wins
5. Tom Scully, Sr., 15 wins

      Dennis Dupuis, 15 wins     

7. Kenny Spencer, 12 wins

8.   James Lawrence, 11 wins

9.   Glen Young, 10 wins

Four drivers tied with 9 wins each (Chad Chace, Bobby Leclerc, Ray Souliere, and Bob Stockel)

Most wins in one season:

1. Rick Hanatow, Jr., 10 wins, 1992
2. Ray Souliere, 9 wins, 1988
3. Deke Astle, Jr., 6 wins, 1981

Fred Astle, Jr., 6 wins, 1982

Fred Astle, Jr., 6 wins, 1986

Most Championships:

1. Rick Hanatow, Jr., 3, (1990-1992)
2. James Lawrence, 3, (1998, 2000, 2001)
3. Gerry DeGasparre, Jr. 3 (2003, 2006, 2007)

The Sport Truck Division

A class of four and eight-cylinder racing pickups, the Sport Trucks first appeared at Seekonk in 1995.

All-Time Feature Winners

1. Ray Souliere, 27 wins
2. Mike Cavallaro, 22 wins
3. Billy Clarke, 17 wins
4. Mike Brightman, 11 wins

Stan Sherman, 11 wins

      Brian Clarke, 11 wins

7.   Chad Hancock, 10 wins

Most wins in one season:

1. Billy Clarke, 9 wins, 1995
2. Ray Souliere, 8 wins, 1996
3. Mike Cavallaro, 7 wins, 2005
4. Mike Cavallaro, 7 wins, 2006
5. Adam Murphy, 7 wins, 2007

Most Championships:

1. Brian Clarke, 3, (2000, 2001, 2005)
2. Bill Flint, 2, (1998-9)
3. Mike Cavallaro, 2, (2006-7)

The Street Stock Division

Seekonk’s Street Stock division has been a part of the weekly action since 1985.  Previously, the track hosted a Street division in 1971 and from 1974-1980.  This data comprises all years.

All-Time Feature Winners

1. Ray Souliere, 18 wins
2. Scott Serydynski, 17 wins
3. Jim Silvia, 15 wins

      Bob Bettencourt, 15 wins

6. Stacey Moulton, 14 wins

6.   Frank Carpenter, 11 wins

7.   Ron Vandal, 10 wins

      Peter Roda, 10 wins

Dick Cavallaro, 10 wins           

Most wins in one season:

1. Ray Souliere, 10 wins, 1980
2. Ron Oliver, 7 wins, 1971

      Frank Carpenter, 7 wins, 1975

4.   Stacey Moulton, 6 wins, 1999

      Dick Cavallaro, 6 wins, 2001

Most Championships:

Eight drivers tied with 2: Ray Souliere (1979-80), Rick Hanatow, Jr. (1986, 88), Jim Proulx (1990-1), Matt Dewey (1994-5), Rusty Bryant (1996-7), Bob Bettencourt (1998-99), Al Clements IV (2005-6), Sparky Arsenault (2002, 2007)

The Pure Stock Division

Begun as the “Pro Enduro” entry-level division in 2005, the Pure Stocks competed in ten races in 2006.

All-Time Feature Winners

1. Randy Arruda, 7 wins
2. Bill Chouinard, 3 wins

Mark Boisvert, 3 wins

Scott Cestodio, 3 wins

Amy Arsenault, 3 wins

John Yagmin, 3 wins

Seekonk Youth Racing Association

Evolved from the Mini-Cup and Baby Grand divisions that raced at Seekonk in 2000, the Seekonk Youth Racing Association was established in 2001.  The SYRA class, which is open to competitors between the ages of 10 and 18, was divided into the 750 and 600 restrictor plate divisions in 2003.

All-Time Feature Winners

1. Chris Robinson, 23 wins
2. Zach Tucan, 19 wins

3. Nick Ribbe, 10 wins

Matthew Burke, 8 wins

4. Bobby Alberti, 7 wins

Most wins in one season:

1. Chris Robinson, 12 wins, 2005
2. Zach Tucan, 9 wins, 2005
3. Josh Lima, 6 wins, 2001

Seekonk Speedway’s All-Time Feature Winners (Compiled with assistance from John Hall)

1. George Summers, 71 wins
2. Rick Martin, 58 wins
3. Wayne Dion, 57 wins

4. Ray Souliere, 54 wins
5. Fred Astle, Jr., 46 wins
6. Vinnie Annarummo, 45 wins
7. Carl “Bugs” Stevens, 44 wins

      Dick Houlihan, 44 wins     

9.   Dave Humphrey, 39 wins

10.  Bob Sprague, 37 wins

Most Wins, Single Season:

1. George Summers, 14, Class A/Modified, 1974
2. Chris Robinson, 12, SYRA, 2005
3. Eddie Casterline, 11, Midget, 1946

Ralph “Hop” Harrington, 11, Sportsman/A and B divisions, 1957

Dave Banville, 11, Formula Four, 1994

8. George Ponte, 10, B division, 1968

Ray Souliere, 10, Street Stock, 1980

Rick Hanatow, 10, Sportsman, 1992