{"id":16873,"date":"2014-09-15T21:51:21","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T01:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/?p=16873"},"modified":"2014-09-15T20:52:49","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T00:52:49","slug":"derek-ramstrom-wins-southern-maine-chrysler-dodge-jeep-pass-300","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/derek-ramstrom-wins-southern-maine-chrysler-dodge-jeep-pass-300\/","title":{"rendered":"DEREK RAMSTROM WINS the Southern Maine Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep PASS 300"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/PASS.jpg\" alt=\"PASS Racing\" class='ngg-singlepic ngg-left'><\/p>\n<p><strong>DEREK RAMSTROM WINS the Southern Maine Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep PASS 300<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2014 PASS 400 Weekend at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway brought to you by Southern Maine Chrysler, Dodge,<br \/>\nJeep has come to an end after what was a very exciting three days of racing.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday the Super Late Model last chance race was the first event of the day as the driver that had not already<br \/>\nqualified for the 300 lap main event had one more shot to get in the big show. Lonnie Sommerville won the last chance<br \/>\nrace as he battled Bradley Babb throughout most of the race.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Next on track was the PASS Sportsman for their 100 lap main event which was full of action from the green flag to the<br \/>\ncheckered flag. Point leader Joe Pastore would end up taking the victory after a race that was full of ups and down for<br \/>\nPastore as he battled his way from the back of the field to the front several times. Brad Hammond finished second in<br \/>\nthe race after leading several laps of the race a late race incident caused him to have to fight his way back from the<br \/>\nback of the pack. Nate Leavitt also had a good run as he battled with the leaders for the majority of the race and ended<br \/>\nup finishing with a solid third.<\/p>\n<p>After the PASS Sportsman race the PASS Modifieds rolled onto the speedway for their second 40 lap main event of<br \/>\nthe weekend. Point leader Scott Alexander won the race with Mitch Miller in second. Jimmy Emerson had a strong run<br \/>\nin the PASS Modified race finishing third after leading a substantial portion of the 40 lap race.<\/p>\n<p>For the Super Late Models feature Tyler Dippel from New York starting on the pole. Derek Ramstrom started on the<br \/>\noutside of row one after also claiming a heat race victory on Saturday. Ramstrom broke out to a strong lead at the<br \/>\nstart of the race but he was soon challenged by the #60 car of DJ Shaw after Shaw navigated his way through the the<br \/>\nfield from last place. Shaw was able to take the lead away from Ramstrom on lap 75 after they battle side by side for<br \/>\nseveral laps.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the rest of the race Ramstrom and Shaw battled each other regularly for position. Ben Rowe also looked<br \/>\nto be a strong contender mid race as he took over the helm for several laps.<\/p>\n<p>As the race came to an end the top three cars of Derek Ramstrom, DJ Shaw, and Austin Theariualt were nose-to-tail<br \/>\nand side-by-side as they battled for the lead. DJ Shaw and Derek Ramstrom swapped the lead several times in the<br \/>\nlast 50 laps of the event with Theariault always on their heels.<\/p>\n<p>In the end the driver from West Boylston, Massachusetts Derek Ramstrom was able to join the list of names that have<br \/>\nwon the prestigious 300 lap PASS Super Late Model race. DJ Shaw finished a close second and Austin Theariault<br \/>\nfinished third after making several runs on DJ Shaw for second place in the closing laps. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEREK RAMSTROM WINS the Southern Maine Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep PASS 300 The 2014 PASS 400 Weekend at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway brought to you by Southern Maine Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep has come to an end after what was a very exciting three days of racing. On Sunday the Super Late Model last chance race was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,10,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beech-ridge","category-maine","category-pass"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16874,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16873\/revisions\/16874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}