Jacob Mercer Locks into Title Chase with a Pair of 3rd Place Finishes
Jacob Mercer Locks into Title Chase with a Pair of 3rd Place Finishes
By Jim Clarke, Clarke Motorsports Communication/First Draft Media
It has been a strong 2024 local motorsports regular season for 3rd generation racer Jacob Mercer.
Fresh from his recent back-to-back 3rd place main event finishes at Peterborough Speedway, the hard-charging youngster is getting ready for the track's Saturday, August 31st Championship Clash. Mercer's No. 81 machine holds-down 2nd place in the Late Model standings and is less than 30 points out of the division's overall lead.
Fresh from his recent back-to-back 3rd place main event finishes at Peterborough Speedway, the hard-charging youngster is getting ready for the track's Saturday, August 31st Championship Clash. Mercer's No. 81 machine holds-down 2nd place in the Late Model standings and is less than 30 points out of the division's overall lead.
"Our team always gives me an excellent car and I can't imagine this weekend's regular season finale will be any different," explained Jacob Mercer. "We're looking at this show the same as we do with every other race. The crew has put together some excellent set-up notes to help us deal with the ever-changing weather and track conditions. We'll be looking for the best possible outcome at the end of the night."
As the regular season winds down, Jacob Mercer and the Mercer Motorsports team would like to thank everyone associated with the program for their support during the year. Whether at the track or behind the scenes, family, friends and crew members are a valuable asset to everything the team has been able to accomplish throughout the home track racing schedule.
Jacob Mercer and the No. 81 team are proud to be associated with quality sponsorship partners including Sine's Flooring, Durmach Precision Tooling, Facility Services, Courtice Septic, Beyond Signs & Design, Lindsay Dodge Chrysler, CARSTAR Lindsay, Lindsay Buick GMC, Highland Designs by Tracy Pattison, Cressman Tree Maintenance, Richter Law, BJ Tackle, Kawartha Metals, K9INE Protection, YoungCo Septic Design & Install, Cliffshore Excavating, Sarah Turck Sherwood Mortgage Group, Andrea Spohn Desjardins Insurance, Ganaraska Financial, Cooper Equipment Rentals, Parkin Lawn Care, Holdaway Motorsports and Clarke Motorsports Communications.
Make sure to add the Saturday, August 31st Championship Clash at Peterborough Speedway to your Labour Day Weekend racing plans. Pit gates open at noon, with grandstand admission at 3:00. Racing starts at 4:00.
Stay connected with Jacob Mercer and the No. 81 Mercer Motorsports team at the track or by finding, liking and following 81 Mercer Motorsports on Facebook.
Photo attachment: Jim Clarke – Clarke Motorsports Communications/First Draft Media
Heading into the 2024 Championship Clash – Saturday, August 31st – at Peterborough Speedway, Jacob Mercer (No. 81) is less than 30 points away from the track's Late Model title.
Prepared by: Jim Clarke, Clarke Motorsports Communications/First Draft Media
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