2011 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series
2011 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series season | |
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NASCAR Canadian Tire Series | |
Season | |
Races | 14 |
Start date | May 28 |
End date | September 24 |
Awards | |
Champion | Scott Steckly |
The 2011 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series season is the fifth season of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. This season comprised twelve races at eleven different venues, seven of which were contested on oval courses.
Overview[]
The fifth season of racing had a few different race procedures for the 12 events to be run this season spanning across 5 provinces featuring 12 events. New procedures include a new rookie of the year format, the introduction of the wave around and three attempts at a green-white-checker finish. All of the races were televised on TSN in one-hour tape delayed episodes, excluding Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and Toronto which were aired live on the network.
The season started off May 28 at Mosport International Raceway, where 2008 champion Scott Steckly led most of race and went on to win the event. He won three events and finished in the runner up position 4 times on his way to capture his second championship over D.J. Kennington, who had a pair of wins. Long time road racer Robin Buck and Rookie Peter Shepherd III won their first career events respectively. Andrew Ranger won the two biggest events of the year in dominant fashion at Montreal and Toronto. Former champion Don Thomson Jr. retired after a lengthy career.
Drivers[]
Number | Driver | Maker | Owner | Chief Crew | Rounds |
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02 | Kerry Micks | Ford | Susan Micks | Tyler Case | 1–12 |
03 | Chevrolet | Jason Roussakis | TBA | 2 | |
3 | Jason Hathaway | Dodge | Ed Hakonson | Craig Masters | 1–12 |
04 | Jean-François Dumoulin | Dodge | Paul Corbeil | Tony Pratte | 2 |
5 | Dodge | Kevin Dowler | TBA | 1 | |
2 | |||||
07 | Ford | Dave Jacombs | TBA | 1–2 | |
7 | Peter Shepherd III | Dodge | Sharon Shepherd | Don Jacobson | 1–2 |
8 | Don Thomson Jr. | Dodge | Ed Hakonson | Sandy Hamilton | 1–12 |
9 | Mark Dilley | Dodge | Ian Farwell | Rino Montanari | 1–12 |
12 | Alex Tagliani | Dodge | Dave Jacombs | 2 | |
15 | Ford | Bill Mathews | Rick McColl | 1–2 | |
17 | D. J. Kennington | Dodge | Doug Kennington | Dave Wight | 1–12 |
19 | Dodge | Reg Arsenault | Bill Dobson | 1–2 | |
21 | Jason White | Dodge | Skip Ambrose | Derek Lynch | 1–12 |
22 | Scott Steckly | Dodge | Scott Steckly | Giulio Montanari | 1–12 |
23 | Dodge | Joe Lapcevich | Tim Ellas | 1–2 | |
27 | Andrew Ranger | Dodge | Dave Jacombs | TBA | 2 |
42 | Chevrolet | Peter Klutt | Ken Stewart | 2 | |
44 | Ford | Brian Whissell | Donald Barhardt | 4-9 | |
47 | Louis-Philippe Dumoulin | Dodge | Marc-Andre Bergeron | Jimmy Briere | 2 |
55 | Dexter Stacey | Dodge | Kristin Hamelin | TBA | 1–12 |
56 | Dodge | James Bray | TBA | ||
60 | Dodge | Ronald Beauchamp Sr. | TBA | 1–12 | |
82 | Dodge | David Connelly | Mike Kenyon | 1 | |
84 | J. R. Fitzpatrick | Chevrolet | John Fitzpatrick | TBA | 1–12 |
89 | Donald Chisholm | Ford | John Chisholm | George Koszkulics | 1 |
95 | Chevrolet | Peter Simone | TBA | ||
97 | Ford | Yvon Vannini | Yvon Vannini | 1 | |
99 | Derek White | Chevrolet | Derek White | Jonathan Cote | 1–2 |
Schedule[]
The 2011 calendar consists of twelve races at eleven different venues. Circuit ICAR in Mirabel, Quebec will make its debut in the series this year.[1]
Race | Name | Track | Date | Time | |
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Local | UTC | ||||
1 | Dickies 200 | Mosport Speedway, Bowmanville | May 28 | 19:00 | 23:00 |
2 | Grand Prix ICAR Mirabel | Circuit ICAR, Mirabel | June 5 | 15:30 | 19:30 |
3 | Keystone Light 200 | Delaware Speedway, Delaware | June 11 | 19:00 | 23:00 |
4 | Vortex Brake Pads 200 | Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville | June 26 | ||
5 | Streets of Toronto 100 | Exhibition Place, Toronto | July 9 | ||
6 | A&W Crusin' the Dub 300 | SunValley Speedway, Vernon | July 23 | ||
7 | Velocity Prairie Thunder | Auto Clearing Motor Speedway, Saskatoon | July 27 | ||
8 | GP3R 100 | Circuit Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières | August 7 | ||
9 | NAPA Autopro 100 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal | August 20 | ||
10 | Wild Wing 300 | Barrie Speedway, Barrie | September 10 | ||
11 | Komatsu 300 | Riverside Speedway, Antigonish | September 17 | ||
12 | Kawartha 250 | Kawartha Speedway, Peterborough | September 24 |
Results[]
Races[]
Date | Event | Pole Winner | Most Laps Led | Race Winner | Manufacturer Winner |
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May 28 | Dickies 200 | J. R. Fitzpatrick | Scott Steckly | Scott Steckly | Dodge |
June 5 | Grand Prix ICAR Mirabel | Alex Tagliani | Alex Tagliani | Dodge | |
June 11 | Keystone Light 200 | Peter Shepherd III | J. R. Fitzpatrick | Don Thomson Jr. | Dodge |
June 26 | Vortex Brake Pads 200 | Scott Steckly ‡ | J. R. Fitzpatrick | D. J. Kennington | Dodge |
July 9 | Streets of Toronto 100 | Jason Bowles | Andrew Ranger | Andrew Ranger | Dodge |
July 23 | A&W Cruisin' the Dub 300 | Scott Steckly | D. J. Kennington | Scott Steckly | Dodge |
July 27 | Velocity Prairie Thunder | D. J. Kennington | D. J. Kennington | Peter Shepherd III | Dodge |
August 7 | GP3R 100 | Andrew Ranger | Dodge | ||
August 20 | NAPA Autopro 100 | Andrew Ranger | Andrew Ranger | Andrew Ranger | Dodge |
September 10 | Wild Wing 300 | Scott Steckly | Scott Steckly | Mark Dilley | Dodge |
September 17 | Komatsu 300 | Scott Steckly | Scott Steckly | Scott Steckly | Dodge |
September 24 | Kawartha 250 | D. J. Kennington | D. J. Kennington | Dodge |
Standings[]
(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings. * – Most laps led.
Pos | Driver | MSP | ICAR | DEL | MSP | TOR | VER | SAS | CTR | CGV | BAR | ANT | KAW | Pts |
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1 | Scott Steckly | 1* | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 14* | 1* | 2 | 1960 |
2 | D. J. Kennington | 5 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2* | 2* | 9 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1* | 1881 |
3 | J. R. Fitzpatrick | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2* | 19 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1774 |
4 | Kerry Micks | 13 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1754 |
5 | Don Thomson Jr. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1731 |
6 | Mark Dilley | 18 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1631 |
7 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 1571 | |
8 | Jason White | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 1499 |
9 | Jason Hathaway | 6 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 1450 |
10 | Dexter Stacey | 16 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 1396 |
11 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1313 | ||||
12 | (R) | 14 | 25 | 8 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 1163 | |
13 | Louis-Philippe Dumoulin (R) | 4 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 1045 | ||||
14 | Peter Shepherd III | 2 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 1042 | |||||
15 | (R) | 27 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 28 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 25 | 1042 | ||
16 | Derek White | 12 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 25 | 14 | 26 | 909 | ||||
17 | (R) | 10 | 18 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 893 | ||||
18 | (R) | 19 | 16 | 33 | 23 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 761 | ||||
19 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1* | 13 | 734 | ||||||||
20 | (R) | 9 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 728 | ||||||
21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 681 | ||||||||
22 | Andrew Ranger | 21 | 1* | 2 | 1* | 660 | ||||||||
23 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 34 | 603 | |||||||
24 | (R) | 17 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 22 | 582 | |||||||
25 | Jean-François Dumoulin | 22 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 571 | |||||||
26 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 550 | ||||||||
27 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 13 | 540 | ||||||||
28 | Pierre Bourque | 27 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 20 | 506 | |||||||
29 | (R) | 12 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 436 | ||||||||
30 | Martin Roy (R) | 26 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 430 | ||||||||
31 | 9 | 32 | 11 | 37 | 387 | |||||||||
32 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 370 | |||||||||
33 | Donald Chisholm | 19 | 3 | 22 | 368 | |||||||||
34 | (R) | 10 | 9 | 23 | 366 | |||||||||
35 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 354 | ||||||||||
36 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 346 | ||||||||||
37 | Alex Tagliani | 8* | 5 | 307 | ||||||||||
38 | Patrice Brisebois (R) | 17 | 22 | 28 | 288 | |||||||||
39 | (R) | 9 | 11 | 268 | ||||||||||
40 | (R) | 24 | 32 | 26 | 243 | |||||||||
41 | (R) | 15 | 15 | 236 | ||||||||||
42 | (R) | 16 | 20 | 218 | ||||||||||
43 | (R) | 21 | 18 | 209 | ||||||||||
44 | Ray Courtemanche Jr. (R) | 29 | 29 | 36 | 207 | |||||||||
45 | Donald Theetge (R) | 33 | 17 | 176 | ||||||||||
46 | Jason Bowles | 21 | 3 | 170 | ||||||||||
47 | (R) | 8 | 142 | |||||||||||
48 | 10 | 134 | ||||||||||||
49 | (R) | 11 | 130 | |||||||||||
50 | (R) | 11 | 130 | |||||||||||
51 | (R) | 12 | 127 | |||||||||||
52 | John Flemming (R) | 12 | 127 | |||||||||||
53 | (R) | 12 | 127 | |||||||||||
54 | Sarah Cornett-Ching (R) | 14 | 121 | |||||||||||
55 | (R) | 14 | 121 | |||||||||||
56 | (R) | 16 | 115 | |||||||||||
57 | 18 | 109 | ||||||||||||
58 | 18 | 109 | ||||||||||||
59 | (R) | 24 | 91 | |||||||||||
Pos | Driver | MSP | ICAR | DEL | MSP | TOR | VER | SAS | CTR | CGV | BAR | ANT | KAW | Pts |
References | [2] | [3] | [4] | [5] | [6] | [7] | [8] | [9] | [10] | [11] | [12] | [13] | [14] |
See also[]
- 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
- 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series
- 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
- 2011 NASCAR Corona Series
- 2011 NASCAR Stock V6 Series
References[]
- ^ "NASCAR Canadian Tire Series 2011 Schedule Announced". TSN. November 11, 2010.
- ^ "NCATS Mosport Oval 5/28/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. May 28, 2011. Archived from the original on June 2, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS ICAR 6/5/11 Official Results". NASCAR Hometracks. June 5, 2011. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Delaware 6/11/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. June 11, 2011. Archived from the original on June 21, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Mosport 6/26/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. June 26, 2011. Archived from the original on July 1, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Toronto 7/9/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. July 9, 2011. Archived from the original on July 13, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Vernon 7/23/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. July 23, 2011. Archived from the original on August 3, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Saskatoon 7/27/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on August 3, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS GP3R 8/7/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. August 7, 2011. Archived from the original on August 17, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Montreal 8/20/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. August 20, 2011. Archived from the original on August 31, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Barrie 9/10/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. September 10, 2011. Archived from the original on September 25, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Antigonish 9/17/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. September 17, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS Kawartha 9/24/11 Unofficial Results". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. September 24, 2011. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
- ^ "NCATS 2011 Unofficial Driver Standings: Kawartha". NASCAR Hometracks. Turner Sports. September 24, 2011. Archived from the original on September 23, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
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