by Jay | Jun 7, 2015 | Maine, Wiscasset Raceway
WISCASSET SPEEDWAY PRESS RELEASE JUNE 6, 2015
THE HEWINS DOMINATE STRICTLY STREET
Wiscasset Speedway held its weekly races last Saturday. The warm summer day turned into a cool summer evening, and the cars raced under the big lights. Fans were gathered to watch five races: Strictly Street, Outlaw Mini’s, Late Model Sportsman, Modifieds, and the flex race of the week was the Amsoil Nelcar Legends.
First on the track were the Strictly Streets for a Spotlighted main event of thirty-five laps. Heat winner Bryan Robbins of the #51X started at the pole with the #51 of Kyle Hewins beside him. In third was Chanler Harrison of the #85.
When the green flag waved over the track, Bryan Robbins and Kyle Hewins raced door to door. Behind was a battle for third, with the #83 of Dan Brown moving from his sixth place start to third when he passed Harrison on the back stretch during lap one.
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by Jay | Jun 4, 2015 | Maine, Media, Photos, Wiscasset Raceway
5/30/15 WISCASSET SPEEDWAY Photos by Peter Taylor
More Photos – https://plus.google.com/photos/112256981499278136025/albums/6156504093438169601
by Jay | Jun 3, 2015 | Maine, Wiscasset Raceway
Photo by RPM 360
Wiscasset, ME – For the third of nine times in the 2015 season, the Amsoil NELCAR Legends Tour competitors travelled up the coast for a date with the fastest track in Maine, Wiscasset Speedway. After a week off, the drivers were eager to tear up the track once again, and finish out the month of May on a positive note. 15 cars lined the pit area for a chance to take home the trophy in the 25 lap main event.
Under the new format, heat race lineups have started to take shape, in an effort to make the feature more competitive and exciting for the fans. (more…)
by Jay | Jun 1, 2015 | Maine, Wiscasset Raceway
CHUBBUCK ENDS BURGESS WIN STREAK AT WISCASSET
by Ken Minott
A select group of racers in Wiscasset’s history draw the attention from drivers & fans similar to that of Scott Chubbuck. The former 6-time track champion rolled into Wiscasset Speedway for the first time this year and proved once again that he is still the man to beat, besting a strong field of Prostocks Saturday night at Maine’s fastest oval. A sunny and pleasant early summer evening welcomed a large crowd of race fans with Group 1 divisions on the agenda, including Prostocks, Thunder 4 Minis, N.E.4-cyl Pros, Napa Super Streets. The “Flex” class was the 3rd appearance of the season for the Amsoil Nelcar Legends.
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by Jay | May 28, 2015 | Maine, Wiscasset Raceway
Credit Photos: – Mary & Peter Taylor
Wiscasset Speedway was packed with fans last Sunday afternoon, all gathered to watch some exciting racing action. On the agenda were Outlaw Mini’s, Modifieds, Strictly Street, and the Spotlighted main event, The Coastal 200, sponsored by Jordan Lumber and Jordan Excavation. The two-hundred lap Late Model Sportsman event had a total purse in excess of $18,000 with $3,000 going to the winner. In addition to the purse, there was lap leader money in excess of $4,000. This included a $500 halfway bonus, complements of New England Race Fuels.
The Coastal 200 kicked off with three heat races. The heat races were sponsored by Norm’s Used Cars and Truck’s by Norm, both of Wiscasset. One hundred dollars went to each of the three heat winners. Those winners, who started at the pole were the #33 of Josh St Clair. Josh St Clair was the 2014 Coastal 200 winner. Winner of the second heat was the #17 of Chris Thorne. Third heat winner was Andrew McLaughlin of the #26. (more…)
by Jay | May 18, 2015 | Maine, Wiscasset Raceway
WISCASSET SPEEDWAY PRESS RELEASE MAY 16, 2015
DYER SPEEDS HER WAY TO FIRST NAPA SUPER STREET WIN
Last Saturday was Mainely Motorsports night at Wiscasset Speedway. Mainely Motorsports host, Steve Perry, was on hand. Perry was greeting fans as they arrived, passing out t-shirts and goodie bags filled with items. Perry also gave away kids bikes to ten lucky children who participated in the Wiscasset Speedway Kid’s Club. The Kid’s Club is a weekly feature at Wiscasset Speedway.
Perry said, “This is our third year of having a Mainely Motorsports night here at Wiscasset Speedway, and I really enjoy it. I try to get more involved with the crowd and the drivers. I bring some extra contingency awards and give a bunch of things away to the fans, to bring more fans to the facility. Through my travels with Mainely Motorsports I have met a lot of great people, and I encourage people to come and support Wiscasset Speedway and watch five great divisions of racing.”
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