by Jay | Jun 1, 2010 | PASS
Andy Loden PASS South winner at Concord
Andy Loden took advantage of a restart on lap 80 of Saturday night’s Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South Old Glory 150 at Concord (NC) Speedway, passing Roger Lee Newton for a lead he would never give up to score his first PASS South super late model feature win. Ryan Blaney chased Loden to the checkers, with series point leader Preston Peltier third, Jimmy Weller fourth and John Stancill fifth.
Ryan Moore was fastest in Pro Photo Productions time trials with a lap of 15.726, nipping Preston Peltier (15.777) for fast time. Jimmy Weller (15.776), Justin Wakefield (15.810) Bobby Measmer (15.818) Roger Lee Newton (15.832), Brandon Ward (15.855) Loden (15.858) Blaney (15.890) and Kevin Love (15.948) timed in third through tenth in the 28 car field.
Newton snagged the number one starting spot when the top ten redraw was complete, with Moore to his outside. Loden took the green from the seventh starting spot.
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by Jay | May 31, 2010 | Maine, New England, PASS, Spud
Unnofficial Results – PASS Sportsman feature – Spud Speedway,Caribou ME – 5/30
1) 8 Clyde Hennessey, Windham ME 2) 38 Dan McKeage Gorham ME 3) 40 Mike Landry, Oakland,ME 4) 18 Carey Martin, Denmark ME 5) 35 Kris Watson, Hermon ME 6) 7 ShaneTatro Levant 7) 60 Billy Childs, Jr, Peru ME 8) 51 RJ Austin, Smithfield, ME 9) 20 Frank Wear, Scarborough 10) 0 Shane Green S Paris ME 11)33 Mike Howletrt 12) 15 Craig Smith 13) 58 Lyman MckeaGE Gorham ME 14) 99 Matt Reynolds 15) 48 Jason Levesque 16) 02 Dillon McDougall 17) 22 Steve Bennett Sr. Buckfield ME 18) 21 Milo Haney
by Jay | May 31, 2010 | New England, Whip City
First Time Winners Abound
At Whip City Speedway
BY MARK McKEON
Westfield, MA – Saturday night’s session at Whip City Speedway provided a number of drivers the opportunity to collect their first feature win, either the first in their careers, or in the first in the current season.
Tyler Jackson claimed his first 750cc Mini Sprint victory, in a rapid race that was slowed by only a single caution flag. Tyler, last season’s 750 Sportsman champion, had struggled since moving up to the A-class, but his performance this week indicates that he’s put all the pieces together.
“We went over the whole car and made lots of adjustments,” Jackson said of his team’s preparations. “The track was really fast and it matched our set-up. Once Nikki Oullette got caught in lapped traffic, I was able to check out.” (more…)
by Jay | May 31, 2010 | New England, Thunder Road, Vermont
Pembroke Takes Second Straight Memorial Day Classic
Barre, VT – Montpelier’s Dave Pembroke earned his second straight Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic win at Barre, VT’s Thunder Road International Speedbowl on Sunday, May 30. Pembroke started the race from the 14th spot and worked his way through traffic to take the lead on lap 68. Pembroke would hold the lead for the remainder of the race.
Granitevile’s John Donahue took the lead early in the event after starting on the outside pole. He led the majority of the first 60 laps while battling with Barre’s Nick Sweet, who spun on lap 46 while battling for the lead. Joey Becker also led several laps before Pembroke got by. Donahue would hold on for second, Eric Williams came from the 25th starting spot to claim third while Joey Laquerre and Rich Lowrey rounded out the top five.
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by Jay | May 31, 2010 | Canada
GAUDET AND LANDRY RECORD GRAND SLAMS DURING
SUNDAY’S STOCK CAR ACTION AT CFS
(Shediac, N.B.) — Former CFS Street Stock Champ, Rémi Gaudet (#22) and last year’s runner-up in the Mini Stock division, Martin Landry (#00) both from Grand Barachois recorded grand slams during the POGO ‘Full Contact’ stock car racing event held on Sunday, May 30 at the Centre for Speed (CFS), Atlantic Canada’s Super Speedway and “Metro Moncton’s Playground of Power”.
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