First victory of the season Andrew Ranger ICAR

Twice champion of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series, Andrew Ranger did not take long to climb the peloton with efficiency to maintain the points leader in the series, JR Fitzpatrick, behind him for the win, in cool and windy Sunday 3 June 2012. The sky is still threatening all day on cement track ICAR Lucas Oil Grand Prix presented by Budweiser. Most teams were convinced that the track will remain dry for the second race of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series. From the beginning, there was plenty of action on young road circuit of 3.4 km (2,113 miles) has 15 turns, set up on the old runways and taxiways of the airport Mirabel. N? 22 Scott Steckley, champion of the series in 2007 and 2011, led the 29 cars to green clean boot, but at turn 10, an incident that sent Fitzpatrick losing control earned him a stop and go penalty. 4th Round, Ranger had already actually climbs 6th.

Andrew Ranger left in 16th position on the starting grid. The young and friendly driver in Roxton Pond Quebec has proven his talent of slides exceeding by outside several cars at a time, taking full advantage of the generous width of the first curve. Fortunately for him, many reboots were necessary in the beginning of the race. He climbs up to be good in just the first 7 rounds! The pleasure of his admirers quebecois, the No. 27 Dodge / GC Motorsports took the head and has remained at Kennington for the rest of this short race 30 laps applicant does not stops the wells. It was the 17th career victory for the Ranger in this series, his 12th on a road circuit. With three victories in Montreal on Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and three others on the street circuit in Trois-Rivieres, this first triumph on the runway of Mirabel was his seventh in quebecois floor in front of loyal fans delirious.

Next step in this exciting and dramatic series: June 16 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Mosport Speedway for the 200, in the Regional Municipality of Clarington, north of Bowmanville, Ontario. Ranger that just maintains behind Fitzpatrick item after two races, will do everything in his power to get the head of the championship at this circuit.

POS DRIVER

1 Andrew Ranger

2 J. R. Fitzpatrick

3 Scott Steckley

4 L.P. Dumoulin

5 D. J. Kennington