5-Hour Energy 500 at Pocono Raceway
*Jeff Gordon, driver of the No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet scored his 84th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win by capturing the checkered flag at the 5-Hour Energy 500 today at Pocono Raceway.
*Gordon led 39 laps throughout the entire race.
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Lonnie Sommerville: PASS North Series
Speedway 660 Race Report
GEARY, N.B. – Lonnie Sommerville of Saint John, New Brunswick, fought back at his home track Saturday night to finish 12th in the PASS North Series PASS 200 at Speedway 660 in Geary, N.B. Sommerville broke a wheel on Lap 47 of the event, not long after leading for several laps. The failure ended the chances of winning for the speedway’s two-time Peterbilt 250 champion, but hard work from the Mulkern Racing crew pit-side had Sommerville racing with the leaders as he tried to get back one of the three laps he lost.
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Joey Doiron: PASS North Series
Speedway 660 Race Report
GEARY, N.B. – Joey Doiron of Berwick, Maine, finished ninth in the PASS North Series PASS 200 at Speedway 660 in Geary, N.B, on Saturday, June 11. After starting eighth in the two-segment event, Doiron raced in the top half of the field all night en route to posting his second Top-10 finish in three starts this season. Doiron was running sixth at the halfway break before losing the handling on his car over the final 80 laps of the event.
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Video – Pocono 5-Hour Energy 500 – Jeff Gordon wins #84
Johnny Clark took command on lap 102 of Saturday night’s PASS 200 and kept Ben Rowe in his mirrors the rest of the way to earn a hard fought victory at New Brunswick Canada’s Speedway 660. Mike Rowe, Jonathan Hicken and Travis Benjamin completed the top five.
Clark is the first driver to score a second victory in the first ten PASS sanctioned super late model races of 2011, and its his second PASS 200 score in a row.
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