FULL MOON FEVER AT WISCASSET SPEEDWAY
Wiscasset Speedway was in action Saturday, August 25th with Group 1 on track. The full moon loomed overhead and seemed to add in its usual plot twists and turns. Super Streets and Thunder 4 Minis ran double features in an effort to make up a previously rained out event. Also in action were Pro Stocks, 4-Cylinder Pros, and a 100 lap Enduro to wrap up the show.
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WISCASSET SPEEDWAY TOP 5 RESULTS from 8/18/18
MAINELY MOTORSPORTS FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT
NORMS USED CARS STRICKLY STREETS (35 laps)
* Emerson 4th win of 2018 – best in class
Pos No. Name Home Town State Laps Diff
1 24 Jonathon Emerson Sabattus ME 35
2 51 Kyle Hewins Leeds ME 35 1.128
3 03 Maurice Young Chelsea ME 35 2.381
4 29 Brad Erskine Solon ME 35 2.683
5 05R Glenn Reynolds Turner ME 35 4.074 (more…)
WISCASSET SPEEDWAY RESULTS 8/11/18
GROUP 1 PLUS 350 SMAC SUPER MODIFIEDS
* due to weather, we made the decision to run features only in all support division. We still ran heat races for the Super Modifieds. We also ran makeup features for Thunder 4 Minis and Super Streets (originally rained out 7/28). unfortunately, we were not able to run the pro stock feature as well as the regularly scheduled feature for the Thunder 4’s and Super Streets. These races will be made up on a date tbd
TOP 5 RESULTS (full results coming soon)
350 SMAC SUPER MODIFIEDS (40 laps)
* 21 cars pitted / 17 ran feature
Pos No. Name Home Town State Laps Best Tm Diff
1 14 Jeffrey Battle Westford MA 40 13.705
2 11 Stephen Duphily Plaistow NH 40 13.908 3.335
3 21 Dave Helliwell n/a n/a 40 13.910 4.036
4 22 Sparky MacIver Sandown NH 40 13.997 5.615
5 02 Michael Collins Straford NH 40 14.038 7.632
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WISCASSET SPEEDWAY TOP 5 RESULTS 7/28/18
NOTE: the 25 lap Thunder 4 Mini feature and the 25 lap Super Street feature were lost to rain and will be made up at a date to be announced
CAHILL TIRE 4-CYLINDER PROS (35 LAPS)
* Rowe 2nd career win
* Rowe defending division champ
* margin of victory 0.013 seconds
Pos No. Name Home Town State Laps Diff
1 12 Max Rowe Turner ME 35
2 41 Larry Melcher Jay ME 35 0.013
3 70 Taylor Lane Phillips ME 35 0.874
4 01 Jet Decker Chesterville ME 35 0.929
5 5 Dominic Curit Saco ME 35 1.151 (more…)
WISCASSET SPEEDWAY CELEBRATES 49TH BIRTHDAY
by Ken Minott
Wiscasset Speedway celebrated 49 years on Saturday night with a full card of race action, capped off with a huge fireworks display. Group 2 had center stage with Late Models, Modifieds, Outlaw Minis and Strictly Streets, plus an annual appearance by the Senior Tour Auto Racers. The show also featured a special preview test session by the 350 SMAC Super Modifieds in advance of their historic appearance on August 11th. In race action, Liberty’s Ryan St Clair took charge of the 40 lap feature for the Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Models and held off a late charge from heavy hitters Chris Thorne and Andrew McLaughlin for the victory. (more…)
RENO & HARRISON NAB KEY VICTORIES AT WISCASSET SPEEDWAY
by Ken Minott
The names Reno and Harrison are names that fans are used to hearing at tracks throughout southern & central Maine, especially Wiscasset Speedway. Third generation racer Nick Reno and second generation driver Michael Harrison each picked up key victories Saturday night, further cementing their family legacy is the history of Maine’s fastest track. Harrison picked up his first career Super Street win in the 25 lap feature for the Maxwell’s Market Super Streets. It’s a division in which his father Kenny Harrison built a championship resume, winning races over a 20+ year career on tracks around the state. Michael Harrison held off veterans Sean Johnson and Mike Hodgkins to secure the victory. (more…)
