FONDA, N.Y. — Matt Sheppard continued his dominant season of modified racing with a $53,000 triumph in Saturday night’s Fonda 200 sanctioned by the Short Track Super Series at Fonda Speedway.
Sheppard took the lead on lap 135 and led the remainder of the 200-lap event to score his 34th victory of the season and his first of the year at Fonda.
Sheppard held off Anthony Perrego for the victory, with Mike Mahaney, Danny Varin, Marc Johnson rounding out the top five.
Cody Clark won the sportsman feature.
The finish:
Matt Sheppard, Anthony Perrego, Mike Mahaney, Danny Varin, Marc Johnson, Billy Decker, Andy Bachetti, Jessica Friesen, Max McLaughlin, Brian Gleason, Bobby Varin, Rocky Warner, David Schilling, Tyler Dippel, Chris Curtis, Alex Yankowski, JaMike Sowle, Brian Pessolano, Mat Williamson, Jimmy Horton, Payton Talbot, Stewart Friesen, Alan Johnson, Dave Constantino, Ronnie Johnson, Nick Heywood, Allison Ricci, Bobby Hackel IV, Aaron Jacobs, Matt DeLorenzo, Ryan Godown, Brett Haas, JR Hurlburt, Tucker O’Connor, Jeff Trombley, Craig Hanson, Darwin Greene, Danny Creeden, Tim Fuller, Jack Lehner, Demetrious Drellos.