Eddie Mac has the knack at Beech Ridge

Travis Ingerson photo attached: Eddie MacDonald celebrates Coastal 100 win at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway

SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Eddie MacDonald passed American Canadian Tour (ACT) point leader Scott Payea for the lead on lap 41 and went on to win the Coastal 100 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway Saturday.

 

MacDonald was shadowed by Payea the rest of the way as race stayed under green from start to finish. His winning margin of three car-lengths was the farthest MacDonald ever got from Payea, who was attempting to break his own record of four consecutive ACT Late Model wins.

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Josh King wins his first at the JBH 100!!

Josh King Victory Lane (Troy bregy Photo)

Winchester, NH- Josh King of Vernon, Vermont took his first Granite State Pro Stock Series win at the JBH 100 on Saturday night. Points leader Mike O’Sullivan of Sprigfield, MA looked like he would be a threat posting the fastest times in practice. He also ran well in his heat finishing second behind his brother Tommy O’Sullivan of Wilbraham, MA. 

As dark skies and lightning loomed west of the track, King started on the poll in the Feature and Jeremy Harclerode of Newmarket, NH started on the outside. The early part of the race saw King take the lead early with Scott MacMichael of New London, NH and Nick Lascuola of Abington, MA close behind.

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GSPSS Headed To Monadnock Annual JBH 100 Set For Saturday Night

By Kyle Souza, Granite State Pro Stock Series 

WALPOLE, N.H. – The Granite State Pro Stock Series will celebrate the life and pay tribute to John Hoyt on Saturday night at Monadnock Speedway. The annual “JBH” 100 lap main event is set for the high-banks of Monadnock.

Hoyt, the co-founder of the series, unexpectedly passed away back in 2011 and this race was put together in his honor. Last year, series president Mike Parks won the race behind the wheel of his No. 66.

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Beech Ridge still next on ACT schedule

American Canadian Tour

Beech Ridge still next on ACT schedule

SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Mother Nature has given every competitor hoping to snap Scott Payea’s four-race winning streak on the American Canadian Tour (ACT) an extra week to prepare for the Coastal 100 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway.

Wet weather prompted the postponement of the event last Saturday. It has been rescheduled for this Saturday, August 12.

Payea is seeking his first ACT title. He leads his closest rival, Dillon Moltz of Waterford, Conn., by 36 points (584-548).
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Glen Luce best in PASS North action at Lee USA Speedway, 44th Oxford 250 up next

photo by Norm Marx

Lee, NH – Glen Luce of Turner, Maine pulled away from the field in the late stages of Friday night’s Pro All Stars Series North Super Late Model 150-lapper at Lee USA Speedway in Lee, New Hampshire to post his second win on the touring series this season.

Luce started from 14th position, patiently making steady progress through the field as Scarborough, Maine’s Garrett Hall set the pace for the first sixty laps.  Six-time PASS North champion Johnny Clark took over and looked like a possible winner before Luce and 12th-place starter Travis Benjamin moved into contention with about 30 laps to go.

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Beech Ridge Speedway—Coastal 100—Postponed

Scarborough, ME  –  Due to inclement weather forecast for Saturday,

          August 5th, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway has postponed the

          ACT – Coastal 100 event.

          

          The ACT – Coastal 100 event has been rescheduled for next Saturday,

          August 12th, same times:  Races Start 7:00pm

                                                         Pits Open:  2:00pm

                                                        Practice:  3:00pm

 

          Check the websites for updates:   www.acttour.com

                                                                   www.beechridge.com