Your unofficial race results are Dave Whitlock, Kerry Micks, Ron Beauchamp Jr., Scott Steckly, Mark Dilley, Andrew Ranger, Jason White, Jason Hathaway, Don Thomson Jr., and Miguel Duhamel followed by Derek White, Kent Nuhn, Anthony Simone, Andre Coursol, Joey Hanssen, DJ Kennington, Brad Graham, Dexter Stacey and Jeff Lapcevich.
Lap 259 -- CHECKERED FLAG: Dave Whitlock wins the first race of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series 2009 season.
Lap 258 -- Dave Whitlock beats out Ron Beauchamp Jr. to the line.
Lap 257 -- GREEN/WHITE/CHECKERED FINISH.
Lap 249 -- Currrent running order is Dave Whitlock, Ron Beauchamp Jr., Kerry Micks, Mark Dilley and Andrew Ranger.
Lap 246 -- CAUTION NO 11: Kent Nuhn is hard into Turn 3.
Lap 241 -- Dave Whitlock takes the lead.
Lap 240 -- Ten to go and Dave Whitlock is in hot pursuit of Andrew Ranger.
Lap 235 -- GREEN FLAG: Andrew Ranger is still your leader.
Lap 230 -- Current running order is Andrew Ranger, Kerry Micks, Dave Whitlock, Ron Beauchamp Jr., and Scott Steckly.
Lap 229 -- CAUTION NO. 10: Jason Hathaway spins in the front stretch.
Lap 222 -- Andrew Ranger still leads the race with Kerry Micks, Don Thomson Jr., Dave Whitlock and Ron Beauchamp Jr. right behind.
Lap 213 -- Kerry Micks makes it by Don Thomson Jr.
Lap 206 -- DJ Kennington out of the race due to engine problems.
Lap 203 -- DJ Kennington slow on the track and is headed to pit road.
Lap 199 -- GREEN FLAG: Andrew Ranger is your leader followed by DJ Kennington.
Lap 191 -- CAUTION NO. 9: Joey Hanssen spins out in Turn 4.
Lap 190 -- Andrew Ranger's lead is 1.671 seconds over Don Thomson Jr.
Lap 183 -- Running order is Andrew Ranger, Don Thomson Jr., DJ Kennington, Mark Dilley and Ron Beauchamp Jr.
Lap 176 -- Kerry Micks gets spun out but the race stays green.
Lap 169 -- The leaders make their way through lap traffic.
Lap 155 -- Running order is Andrew Ranger, DJ Kennington, Don Thomson Jr., Ron Beauchamp Jr., Kerry Micks, Mark Dilley, Dave Whitlock, Jason White, Kent Nuhn and Joey Hanssen.
Lap 151 -- DJ Kennington is right on the bumper of Andrrew Ranger trying to make the pass.
Lap 145 -- There is a battle for fourth with Dave Whitlock, Ron Beauchamp Jr. and Kerry Micks hot in pursuit.
Lap 141 --Andrew Ranger pulls ahead with a four-car lead on DJ Kennington.
Lap 139 -- GREEN FLAG: Jason White and Andrew Ranger battle for the lead.
Lap 138 -- One to go.
Lap 136 -- Several cars go in for a pit stop.
Lap 133 -- CAUTION NO. 8: Scott Steckly and Kent Nuhn make contact in Turn 2.
Lap 130 -- GREEN FLAG: Don Thomson and Ron Beauchamp drag race to the line.
Lap 125 -- Ron Beauchamp Jr. leads Don Thomson Jr. at the halfway mark.
Lap 124 -- CAUTION NO. 7: Dexter Stacey spins in Turn 2.
Lap 122 -- Ron Beauchamp Jr. opens the lead on Don Thomson Jr.
Lap 120 -- GREEN FLAG: Ron Beauchamp Jr. assumes the lead after pit stops and was passed by Scott Steckly at the line.
Lap 114 -- Mark Dilley is penalized for pulling up to pit and is being held in pit out.
Lap 112 -- Kent Nuhn is penalized for pitting too early and must go to the rear of the field.
Lap 110 -- The current standings are Kerry Micks, Andrew Ranger, Mark Dilley, Dave Whitlock, Jason White, Ron Beauchamp Jr., Scott Steckly, Don Thomson Jr., Jason Hathaway and Anthony Simone.
Lap 109 -- CAUTION NO. 6: Brad Graham spins out in Turn 2.
Lap 101 -- Kerry Micks makes the pass on lap car Dexter Stacey.
Lap 98 -- Jason White is battling it out with Dave Whitlock for fourth.
Lap 94 -- Kerry Micks takes the lead and Mark Dilley edges in to second with Andrew Ranger right behind.
Lap 90 -- New leader. Kerry Micks is placed in front of Andrew Ranger.
Lap 88 -- CAUTION NO. 5: Miguel Duhamel spins in Turn 4.
Lap 87 -- GREEN FLAG: Kerry Micks beats Andrew Ranger to the line but Andrew manages to stay ahead.
Lap 72 -- Current standings are Andrew Ranger, Scott Steckly, Ron Beauchamp Jr., DJ Kennington and Kerry Micks.
Lap 69 -- CAUTION NO. 4: Derek White spins out on the front straight.
Lap 58 -- Andrew Ranger and Scott Steckly are well ahead of Ron Beauchamp Jr. and Anthony Simone with DJ Kennington in fifth.
Lap 52 -- Jason White spins in Turns 1 and 2 but the green flag stays out.
Lap 45 -- New leader with Andrew Ranger and Scott Steckly in close second.
Lap 43 -- GREEN FLAG: Andrew Ranger goes for the pass on Scott Steckly.
Lap 42 -- Jeff Lapcevich is out of the race because of contact.
Lap 40 -- Running order will start with Scott Steckly, Andrew Ranger, Ron Beauchamp Jr., Anthony Simone and Brad Graham. Dexter Stacey goes behind the wall.
Lap 38 -- Don Thomson and Mark Dilley back in the pits.
Lap 37 -- Mark Dilley makes pit stop for tires.
Lap 35 -- CAUTION NO. 3: Jeff Lapcevich makes contact with the inside retaining wall on the frontstretch.
Lap 33 -- Don Thomson Jr. was slow on the track but got restarted again.
Lap 31 -- Don Thomson Jr. now threatening Scott Steckly for the lead.
Lap 30 -- GREEN FLAG: Steckly edges Mark Dillley to the line.
Lap 26 -- Scott Steckly, Mark Dilley, Don Thomson Jr., Ron Beauchamp Jr. and Andrew Ranger round out your top five.
Lap 22 -- CAUTION NO. 2: Jeff Lapcevich spins on the backstretch and made contact with Andre Coursol.
Lap 21 -- GREEN FLAG: Scott Steckly leads Andrew Ranger to the line.
Lap 19 -- Current order is Scott Steckly, Andrew Ranger, Mark Dilley, Don Thomson Jr., Kerry Micks, Jeff Lapcevich, Ron Beauchamp Jr. Kent Nuhn, Anthony Simone and Dave Whitlock.
Lap 15 -- CAUTION NO. 1: DJ Kennington spins out in Turn 3.
Lap 7 -- Andrew Ranger has pulled out into second.
Lap 5 -- Scott Steckly has 1.5 second lead.
Lap 1 -- Scott Steckly's out in front by 3 car lengths.
8:38 p.m. -- GREEN FLAG
8:35 p.m. -- The cars are rolling off the grid.
8:32 p.m. -- The start command has been given.
8:21 p.m. -- National Anthem.
8:10 p.m. -- Driver Introductions have begun.
8:05 p.m. -- VIP Introductions and interviews.
7:05 p.m. -- The starting field is being lined up on the front straight for the first NCATS autograph session of the 2009 season.
5:40 p.m. -- Qualifying has concluded and Scott Steckly has captured the pole for the Tufoil 250 at Autrodrome St. Eustache. DJ Kennington was the second-fastest qualifier follwed by Andrew Ranger, Don Thomson and Mark Dilley. CLICK HERE FOR STARTING LINEUP.
5:35 p.m. -- New pole sitter by the defending Champion Scott Steckly with a 17.255
5:30 p.m. --Don Thomson Jr. who sat on the pole 7 times last year will qualify fourth with a 17.396
5:28 p.m. -- Hometown Hero Andrew Ranger qualifies with a respectable 17.369
5:26 p.m. -- DJ Kennington turns the fastest qualifying so far with a 17.307
5:25 p.m. -- Dave Whitlock turns a 17.680
5:20 p.m. -- Jason Hathaway starts the qualifying session with a 17.918
5:15 p.m. --Time trials are underway as Jason Hathaway is the first car on the track.
2:30 p.m. -- Practice is complete. DJ Kennington (83.382 mph) finished as the fastest car followed by Mark Dilley (83.223) and Andrew Ranger (83.007). The top five was rounded out by Dave Whitlock (82.797) and Don Thomson Jr. (82.782). CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE PRACTICE TIMES.
2:10 p.m. -- With 20 minuntes remiaining in the session, DJ Kennington has posted the fastest lap at 83.382 mph. Mark Dilley is second at 83.223 followed by Andrew Ranger at 83.007 mph.
1 p.m. -- Practice is underway.
11:45 a.m. -- The driver and crew chief meeting is complete.
9 a.m. -- Inspection is underway. Derek White has been added to the entry list while John Gaunt and JR Fitzpatrick have been subtracted.
8 a.m. -- The NASCAR Canadian Tire Series garage is open. Clearing skies with temperatures expected to be in the low 20s (Celsius).