by Jay | Aug 23, 2010 | Maine, PASS, Spud
Johnny Clark: PASS North Series
Spud Speedway Race Report
Johnny Clark of Farmingdale, Maine, won the inaugural PASS North Series PASS 150 at Spud Speedway in Caribou, Maine, on Saturday, Aug. 21. It was Clark’s fourth win of the season and helped him extend his series points lead to 13 over his closest challenger as Clark hits the home stretch of his bid for an unprecedented fifth PASS North championship. Clark rebounded from a flat tire in his heat race, starting 12th in the main event and securing the lead by Lap 25 as he drove off to the victory.
WHO: Johnny Clark, Farmingdale, Maine
TEAM: No. 54 Clark’s Car Crushing/Port City Chevrolet
WHAT: PASS North Series PASS 150
WHERE: Spud Speedway, Caribou, Maine (.250-mile oval)
STARTED: 12th
FINISHED: 1st
LED: 1 time for 125 laps
NEXT RACE: Sunday, Sept. 13, PASS 300, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Scarborough, Maine (.333-mile oval)
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by Jay | Aug 23, 2010 | Maine, New England, PASS, Spud
PASS North win number four for Johnny Clark at Spud
NAPLES ME (8/23) Pro All Stars Series point leader Johnny Clark got back to his winning ways Saturday night, claiming his fourth PASS super late model win of 2010 at Caribou Maine’s Spud Speedway. The defending series champ topped Trevor Sanborn and Scott Chubbuck to earn the victory.
Clark took over the lead on lap 25 after starting twelfth on the grid and kept his Clark’s Car Crushing Chevrolet out front to the checkers
Gary Drew posted his best finish since taking on the majority of the PASS North schedule with a fourth place result; Ben Rowe completed the top five.
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by Jay | Aug 23, 2010 | ACT, Connecticut, New England, Waterford
Joey Polewarczyk Jr.: ACT Late Model Tour
Waterford Speedbowl Race Report
Joey Polewarczyk Jr. of Hudson, N.H., won the ACT Late Model Tour Nutmeg State 100 at Waterford Speedbowl in Waterford, Conn., on Saturday, Aug. 21. The victory was the second of the season for Polewarczyk and the fifth of his career. The win also marked the second ACT Late Model Tour victory for Ford Racing — which first visited ACT victory lane in July when Polewarczyk won at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway. Polewarczyk started third at Waterford, took the lead on Lap 30 and then held off points leader Brian Hoar over the final five laps following a restart to post the victory.
WHO: Joey Polewarczyk Jr., Hudson, N.H.
TEAM: Pole’s Automotive/NH Precision No. 97 Ford
WHAT: ACT Late Model Tour Nutmeg State 100
WHERE: Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, Conn. (.333-mile oval)
STARTED: 3rd
FINISHED: 1st
LED: 1 times for 71 laps
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by Jay | Aug 22, 2010 | ACT, Connecticut, New England, Waterford
Joey Pole Wins Nutmeg State 100 at Waterford
Waterford, CT – Hudson, New Hampshire’s Joey “Pole” Polewarczyk, Jr. earned his sixth career ACT Late Model Tour win in the Nutmeg State 100 at Waterford Speedbowl in Waterford, CT on Saturday, August 21. Pole started in the third position and worked his way around Brent Dragon and Waterford regular Jeff Smith to take the lead on lap 31. He would lead the remainder of the 100 lap event.
ACT Tour point leader and defending champion Brian Hoar came from the 12th starting position to take second while Dragon had to settle for third. Smith held on for fourth while Mark Lamberton completed the top five. Jeff Zuidema, rookie Brad Babb, John Donahue, Randy Potter, and Bruce Thomas, Jr. rounded out the top ten.
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by Jay | Aug 22, 2010 | Maine, New England, PASS, Spud
US Army Young Guns:
1. Adam Williams – Limestone
2. Connell McLean – Centreville, NB
3. Brandon York – Fort Fairfield
4. Jesse Dewley – Presque Isle
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by Jay | Aug 21, 2010 | ACT, NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS
Laquerre Tops ACT Test and Tune at NHMS Day 2
Loudon, NH – Montpelier, Vermont’s Joey Laquerre topped the speed charts of day number 2 of the ACT Test and Tune session at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) on Wednesday. Laquerre averaged 119 miles per hour on his fast lap of 32 seconds flat. He came up just hundredths of a second behind yesterday’s fast time set by Brian Hoar.
Turner, Maine’s Ben Rowe, Hudson, New Hampshire’s Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. and Patrick Laperle of Montreal, Quebec were the only other competitors of the day to break into the 32.0 range.
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