The 2024 Freshstone Dirt Classic was the sixth stock car race of the 2024 NASCAR Canada Series. The race was held on July 11, 2024 at Ohsweken Speedway, a 0.604 km (0.375 mi) oval shaped dirt track located in Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada. The race was 100 laps, or 60.350 km (37.500 mi). NASCAR Cup Series regular Chase Briscoe started on the pole. Briscoe lost the lead after suffering a flat tire during a lap 8 caution. He would later rebound and battle with Ken Schrader, but Marc-Antoine Camirand had the car to beat, outpacing the field on each restart. Camirand would go on to win the race, his second win of the 2024 season. Camirand led 92 of the 100 laps. Report
Background The Ohsweken Speedway is a 0.375 miles (0.604 km) dirt track in the village of Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada. In 1994, race car driver Glenn Styres built the 0.375 miles (0.604 km) mile track on 80 acres (32 ha) of Styres family-owned land on the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation Reserve southeast of Brantford, Ontario.
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver. (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
#DriverTeamMake0Glenn StyresGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet1Chase BriscoeDave Jacombs RacingFord3Jason HathawayEd Hakonson RacingChevrolet4Trevor MonaghanTrevor Monaghan MotorsportsDodge17D. J. KenningtonDJK RacingDodge22Kyle Steckly22 RacingChevrolet24Thomas NepveuDave Jacombs RacingFord27Andrew RangerWight Motorsports Inc.Chevrolet29Steve Cote (R)Allrem RacingChevrolet31Daniel BoisMBS MotorsportsChevrolet32Cayden LapcevichGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet47L. P. DumoulinDumoulin CompétitionDodge52Ken Schrader22 RacingChevrolet74Kevin LacroixInnovation Auto SportDodge80Donald TheetgeGroup TheetgeChevrolet84Larry JacksonLarry Jackson RacingDodge96Marc-Antoine CamirandPaillé RacingChevrolet98Bryan CathcartJim Bray AutosportFord99Amber BalcaenLarry Jackson RacingDodge
Practice The first and only practice session was held on Thursday, July 11, at 6:30 PM EST. Kevin Lacroix would set the fastest time in the session, with a lap of 19.825 and a speed of 68.096 mph (109.590 km/h). Pos.#DriverTeamMakeTimeSpeed174Kevin LacroixInnovation Auto SportDodge19.82568.096227Andrew RangerWight Motorsports Inc.Chevrolet19.90067.839396Marc-Antoine CamirandPaillé RacingChevrolet19.92567.754Full practice results
Qualifying Practice results determined the lineup for the three 10 lap qualifying heat races. The heats were won by Chase Briscoe, Andrew Ranger, and Marc-Antoine Camirand.
Heat races
Heat Race #1 DriverTeamManufacturer11Chase BriscoeDave Jacombs RacingFord252Ken Schrader22 RacingChevrolet329Steve Cote (R)Allrem RacingChevrolet40Glenn StyresGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet574Kevin LacroixInnovation Auto SportDodge624Thomas NepveuDave Jacombs RacingFordCombined heat race results
Heat Race #2 DriverTeamManufacturer127Andrew RangerWight Motorsports Inc.Chevrolet280Donald TheetgeGroup TheetgeChevrolet322Kyle Steckly22 RacingChevrolet417D. J. KenningtonDJK RacingDodge598Bryan CathcartJim Bray AutosportFord632Cayden LapcevichGlenn Styres RacingChevroletCombined heat race results
Heat Race #3 DriverTeamManufacturer196Marc-Antoine CamirandPaillé RacingChevrolet231Daniel BoisMBS MotorsportsChevrolet34Trevor MonaghanTrevor Monaghan MotorsportsDodge43Jason HathawayEd Hakonson RacingChevrolet599Amber BalcaenLarry Jackson RacingDodge647L. P. DumoulinDumoulin CompétitionDodge784Larry JacksonLarry Jackson RacingDodgeCombined heat race results
Starting lineup PosDriverTeamManufacturer11Chase BriscoeDave Jacombs RacingFord227Andrew RangerWight Motorsports Inc.Chevrolet396Marc-Antoine CamirandPaillé RacingChevrolet452Ken Schrader22 RacingChevrolet580Donald TheetgeGroup TheetgeChevrolet631Daniel BoisMBS MotorsportsChevrolet729Steve Cote (R)Allrem RacingChevrolet822Kyle Steckly22 RacingChevrolet94Trevor MonaghanTrevor Monaghan MotorsportsDodge100Glenn StyresGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet1117D. J. KenningtonDJK RacingDodge123Jason HathawayEd Hakonson RacingChevrolet1374Kevin LacroixInnovation Auto SportDodge1498Bryan CathcartJim Bray AutosportFord1599Amber BalcaenLarry Jackson RacingDodge1624Thomas NepveuDave Jacombs RacingFord1732Cayden LapcevichGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet1847L. P. DumoulinDumoulin CompétitionDodge1984Larry JacksonLarry Jackson RacingDodgeOfficial starting lineup
Race results PosStDriverTeamManufacturerLapsLedStatusPoints1396Marc-Antoine CamirandPaillé RacingChevrolet10092Running482227Andrew RangerWight Motorsports Inc.Chevrolet1001Running433452Ken Schrader22 RacingChevrolet1000Running414822Kyle Steckly22 RacingChevrolet1000Running40511Chase BriscoeDave Jacombs RacingFord1007Running4061732Cayden LapcevichGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet1000Running3871374Kevin LacroixInnovation Auto SportDodge1000Running378729Steve Cote (R)Allrem RacingChevrolet1000Running369631Daniel BoisMBS MotorsportsChevrolet1000Running3510580Donald TheetgeGroup TheetgeChevrolet1000Running34111117D.J. KenningtonDJK RacingDodge1000Running33121847L. P. DumoulinDumoulin CompétitionDodge1000Running321394Trevor MonaghanTrevor Monaghan MotorsportsDodge1000Running3114123Jason HathawayEd Hakonson RacingChevrolet990Running30151984Larry JacksonLarry Jackson RacingDodge990Running29161624Thomas NepveuDave Jacombs RacingFord970Running28171498Bryan CathcartJim Bray AutosportFord960Running2718100Glenn StyresGlenn Styres RacingChevrolet460Driveshaft26191599Amber BalcaenLarry Jackson RacingDodge430Brakes25
Standings after the race PosDriverPoints 21Marc-Antoine Camirand249 12Andrew Ranger248 (-1) 13Kevin Lacroix238 (-11)4L. P. Dumoulin229 (-20)5Jason Hathaway223 (-26)6D. J. Kennington215 (-34)7Larry Jackson187 (-62) 28Donald Theetge177 (-72) 19Thomas Nepveu175 (-74) 110Glenn Styres172 (-77)
Note: Only the first 10 positions are included for the driver standings.
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