Nott comes from the back to take Firecracker 150
Fredericton N.B. August 13, 2011
Glyn Nott of Burton qualified for the Firecracker 150 in the last chance heat and was sent to the back in the early going, but found a way to the front and held on for the victory.
Losing his power steering in the early going, Nott pushed his way from the back to sixth by the caution t lap 43. He was into the fifth spot a lap later and fourth by lap 46.
Nott had pushed into the top three on lap 49 and second on lap 53. Taking the lead on lap 58 he would hold on until the competition caution at lap 75.
In the final 75 laps, there were only three cautions to push through, with Nott showing no signs of surrendering the lead en route to victory.
Finishing in second was Cal Hatfield of Rothesay, with defending sportsman points champion at Speedway 660 Ken Mackenzie in third.
Brad Slipp of Saint John took the RV World Street Stock feature, with Peter Martin also of Saint John in second place. Rodney Ness of Hanwell finished third.
In the 4 Cylinder feature T.J. Madore of Geary took the lead on lap two, holding off Matt Crocker of Harvey to win the feature. Robert Flowers of Geary finished in second for the second week in a row, while Kevin Dunster of Oromocto rounded out the top three.
Alicia Mowatt of Hardwood Ridge ended Dana Hamm-Cameron’s feature winsteak, taking the Hanwell Village Mart Bandolero Division feature. Hamm-Cameron of Fredericton finished second, with Ryan Messer of Harvey finishing in third place.