8/5/2025
Short Track Super Series
On The Money: Mat Williamson Earns STSS Can-Am Monday Victory
LAFARGEVILLE, NY – On the money.
On Monday night at Can-Am Speedway, Money Mat’ Williamson cashed in with a $5,051 payday in the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco debut.
Can-Am Speedway became the 37th different to host a Modified series event.
Williamson, of Saint Catharines, Ont., dominated the second half of ‘The
Gloves Are Off 51’ for the HYTORC of New York STSS Modified North Region driving a self-owned No. 6.
Williamson cleared Jack Lehner for the lead prior to the halfway point and drove on to his eighth career STSS checkered flag.
Fifth-starter Tim Fuller of Edwards, N.Y., drove to a runner-up finish worth $3,000 on his Friday night home turf.
Ontario’s Chris Raabe marched forward from seventh starting position to complete the podium.
Pole starter Zach Payne of Stanley, N.Y., finished fourth and Matt Sheppard of Savannah, N.Y., recovering from a mid-race pit stop.
Finishing sixth through 10th, respectively, were Quebec’s Felix Roy, 11th-starter Jackson Gill in a rare STSS appearance; first half leader Lehner of Saratoga Springs, N.Y.; Saint Damase, Quebec’s David Hebert; and Goshen, N.Y.’s Daniel Morgiewicz Jr.
Sheppard was the ATL Fuel Cells Hot Lap Hero at 19.352 seconds.
Heat winners were Sheppard, Alex Yankowski and Williamson.
Donovan Lussier earned his second career STSS Sportsman victory in the 25-lap Madsen Overhead Doors Inc. North Region event worth $1,551. Lussier previously won at N.J.’s Bridgeport Motorsports Park in March.
Lussier started the event from the outside pole.
Fourth-starter Cedric Gauvreau finished second, ahead of Lake Ariel, Pa.’s Tyler Peet, who started eighth, Gavin Eisele, who started sixth and Walton, N.Y.’s Blaine Klinger, up from 13th.
Taylor Doxtater earned the JLR Technologies Hot Lap Hero with a lap of 19.632 seconds.
Peet, Lussier and Gavin Eisele were the heat winners.
Racing continues tonight at Mohawk International Raceway with the ‘Summer Showdown on the Border’ featuring the STSS Modifieds in a $10,000-to-win, 50-lap HYTORC of New York North Region event and STSS Sportsman competing for $2,000 to win in a 35-lap feature for the Madsen Overhead Doors Inc. North Region.
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The Short Track Super Series is presented by Bob Hilbert Sportswear, FloRacing, American Racer, Lias Tire, Sunoco Race Fuels, BDR Speed, NJ Quality Drywall, HYTORC of New York, Ollie’s, Penske Racing Shocks, Saint Lawrence Radiology, Capitol Custom Trailers & Coaches, Bicknell Racing Products, Behrent’s Performance Warehouse, Madsen Overhead Doors, Belmont’s Garage, Wegner Automotive, DIG Race Products, ATL, Dirt Draft, Swagger Factory Apparel, F.X. Caprara Car Companies, Algonkin Motel LLC, Beyea Custom Headers, Design for Vision, Sunglass Central, Dirt Track Digest TV, DKM Fabrication, EIBACH, Flach Performance Products, Henry’s Headers & Exhaust Systems, JK Signworks, JLR Technologies, Dave Prime Jr. MAC Tools, MD3, PEM Engineering, Schultz Racing Fuel Cells, SRI Performance, Superior Remodeling, Swift Springs, The Exotic Brand, TV 12 Racing Products, VAHLCO Wheels & Wilwood Disc Brakes.
‘THE GLOVES ARE OFF 51’ RESULTS SUMMARY – CAN-AM SPEEDWAY AUGUST 4, 2025
Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Modified HYTORC of New York North Region Round No. 7 Feature Finish (50 laps): 1. 6-Mat Williamson[8]; 2. 19-Tim Fuller[5]; 3. 01-Chris Raabe[7]; 4. 7Z-Zach Payne[1]; 5. 9S-Matt Sheppard[9]; 6. 91-Felix Roy[6]; 7. 60-Jackson Gill[11]; 8. 02-Jack Lehner[4]; 9. ONE-David Hebert[12]; 10. 15M-Daniel Morgiewicz Jr[13]; 11. 79-Rocky Warner[16]; 12. 39-Ryan Bartlett[18]; 13. 28T-Michael Trautschold[15]; 14. 66X-Carey Terrance[10]; 15. 22C-Cederic Gauvreau[17]; 16. 7S-Shaun Shaw[14]; 17. 84Y-Alex Yankowski[3]; 18. 63-Adam Roberts[20]; 19. 28M-Jordan McCreadie[2]; 20. 27B-Robert Bublak[21]; 21. 55J-Gorden Clair[19]; 22. 66A-Michael Amell[23]; 23. (DNS) 39B-Frank Sibley
American Racer/Lias Tire Bonuses (FREE Tire Certificate): Jackson Gill (seventh) & Rocky Warner (11th)
ATL Fuel Cell Hot Lap Hero ($100): Matt Sheppard (19.352 seconds)
Beyea Custom Headers Redraw Bonus ($50): Matt Sheppard (Redrew ninth)
Henry’s Exhaust Power Position ($50 Certificate): Rocky Warner (11th)
MD3 Most Laps Led ($100 Certificate): Mat Williamson
PEM Engineering Bonus (FREE Gear Set): Chris Raabe (third)
Penske Racing Shocks Bonuses: Mat Williamson ($150 certificate – first); Tim Fuller ($100 certificate - second); Chris Raabe ($75 certificate - third)
Swift Springs Hard Luck Award (FREE Spring Certificate): Alex Yankowski
Wilwood Brakes ‘Lucky 7’Bonus ($100 Certificate): Jackson Gill (seventh)
Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Sportsman Madsen Overhead Doors Inc. North Region Round No. 4 Feature Finish (25 laps): 1. 61L-Donovan Lussier[2]; 2. 2*-Cedric Gauvreau[4]; 3. 9G-Tyler Peet[8]; 4. 18-Gavin Eisele[6]; 5. 9K-Blaine Klinger[13]; 6. 123-Dale Welty[3]; 7. 03-Joshua Jock[9]; 8. 38S-Sean Imbeault[11]; 9. 16S-Jeremy Slosek[1]; 10. 9-Joe Toth[21]; 11. 349-Garrett Chillot[19]; 12. 44-Mason Rogers[7]; 13. 88-Fire Swamp[24]; 14. 82H-David Hackett[16]; 15. FOX28-Tyler Stevenson[5]; 16. 18G-Justin Gadbaw[20]; 17. 27-Michael Ballestero[18]; 18. 1D-Paul DeRuyter[22]; 19. 2-Greg Henry[17]; 20. 11-Genavieve Bartlett[15]; 21. 5R-Steven Roberts[23]; 22. 20-Brayden Bullock[26]; 23. 12-George Schweigart[25]; 24. 89-Dylan Madsen[10]; 25. 54-Brady Howard[14]; 26. 44X-Taylor Doxtater[12]
American Racer/Lias Tire Bonus (FREE Tire Certificate): Dale Welty (sixth)
Beyea Custom Headers Redraw Bonus ($25): Taylor Doxtater (Redrew 12th)
JLR Technologies Hot Lap Hero ($50): Taylor Doxtater (19.630 seconds)
Henry’s Exhaust Power Position ($50 Certificate): Garrett Chillot (11th)
Swift Springs Hard Luck Award (FREE Spring Certificate): Dylan Madsen
