2007 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series

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2007 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series season
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The 2007 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series was the inaugural season for the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series with the first event being held on May 26, 2007 at Cayuga Motor Speedway and Don Thomson, Jr. won in a spirited battle for the first series win. Andrew Ranger, in his first year of stock-car competition, won the second race at Mosport International Raceway. He took over the lead in the point standings after that event and never relinquished it on his way to the first championship. The first season saw no less than five races decided on last lap passes.


Schedule

Race Name Track Date
1 Dodge Dealers 200 Cayuga International Speedway, Hamilton May 26
2 Dickies 200 presented by Canadian Shield Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville June 17
3 Mopar 300 Barrie Speedway, Barrie July 1
4 BC Dodge Dealers Dodge Avenger 300 SunValley Speedway, Vernon July 15
5 Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton City Centre Airport, Edmonton July 21
6 NAPA Autopro 100 Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal August 4
7 Full Throttle Energy Drink 200 Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville August 11
8 GP3R 100 Circuit Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières August 19
9 Subway 200 Cayuga International Speedway, Hamilton September 1
10 ATTO 200 Barrie Speedway, Barrie September 8
11 Atlantic Dodge Dealers 300 Riverside Speedway, Antigonish September 15
12 Dodge Dealers Of Ontario Dodge Charger 250 Kawartha Speedway, Peterborough September 23

Results

Date Race Name Pole Winner Race Winner
May 26 Dodge Dealers 200 D. J. Kennington Don Thomson, Jr.
June 17 Dickies 200 presented by Canadian Shield Andrew Ranger Andrew Ranger
July 1 Mopar 300 Mark Dilley D. J. Kennington
July 14–15 BC Dodge Dealers Dodge Avenger 300 Don Thomson, Jr. J. R. Fitzpatrick
July 20–21 Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton Andrew Ranger J. R. Fitzpatrick
August 3–4 NAPA Autopro 100 J. R. Fitzpatrick Kerry Micks
August 11 Full Throttle Energy Drink 200 J. R. Fitzpatrick Don Thomson, Jr.
August 17–19 GP3R 100 J. R. Fitzpatrick Kerry Micks
September 1 Subway 200 Don Thomson, Jr. Derek Lynch
September 8 ATTO 300 Kerry Micks D. J. Kennington
September 15 Atlantic Dodge Dealers 300 Peter Gibbons Mark Dilley
September 23 Dodge Dealers Of Ontario Dodge Charger 250 Mark Dilley Scott Steckly

Standings

Position Driver Wins Poles Top 5's Points
1 Andrew Ranger 1 2 7 1896
2 D. J. Kennington 2 1 8 1793
3 Peter Gibbons 0 1 8 1770
4 Don Thomson, Jr. 2 2 5 1739
5 Derek Lynch 1 0 5 1713
6 J. R. Fitzpatrick 2 3 4 1710
7 Kerry Micks 2 1 6 1696
8 Mark Dilley 1 2 4 1688
9 Jason Hathaway 0 0 1 1631
10 Scott Steckly 1 0 7 1630

References