Both Clair and Chicoine Find Victory Lane Last Weekend

July 15, 2013- Lafrance Performance clients continue to visit victory lane at local Speedways as both Mario Clair and Michel Chicoine claim feature wins this weekend. Clair claimed the win on Saturday night in the 50 lap main event at Autodrome Drummond, while Chicoine earned his first career Modified feature win on Sunday night at Cornwall Speedway.

Chicoine started on the front row at Cornwall Speedway for their 30 lap main event and utilized his Lafrance Performance power to jump out to the lead. He never looked backed, dominating the race from start to finish to score his first ever Modified feature win.

Mario Clair had a strong weekend, taking his Lafrance Performance powered car to a second place finish on Friday night at Mohawk Raceway in addition to his win on Saturday night. He also drove to a seventh place finish at Cornwall Speedway. Clair is currently at the top of the point standings at Autodrome Drummond.

Other top Lafrance Performance finishes this weekend include a third place result by Alain Boisvert on Friday night at Autodrome Granby. Chris Raabe finished second in a 75 lap main event on Saturday night at Autodrome after starting deep in the field, and also finished in fourth on Friday night at Mohawk Raceway. Jan Bussiere and Gino Clair also finished in the top 10 at Drummond in the 50 lap feature while, Bussiere finished fourth in the 75 lap main event earlier in the night.

Lafrance Performance is the place to call for all your performance engine building needs. His racing engines have made it to victory lane over 400 times through the Northeastern United States and Canada. Yves Lafrance can build a racing engine for Kart racing to Tractor Pulling and anything in between. He specializes in V8 engines. In addition to having more then 25 years of engine building experience (including three years in NASCAR), Yves also has 10 years of knowledge working with an engine dynometre and conveniently has one at his Summerstown, Ontario shop.

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