Johnny Clark: PASS North Series Unity Raceway Race Preview

Johnny Clark of Farmingdale, Maine, heads into his favorite track on the schedule when the PASS North Series invades Unity Raceway for the PASS 150 on Sunday, June 20. With back-to-back wins in his hand, Clark enters the week having inherited the series points lead in search of his record fifth PASS North championship. Clark led the final 140 laps at Speedway 660 last weekend. Not only does he own two career victories at Unity, but he’s also won on Father’s Day at the track before — back in 2007.

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Ben Rowe: PASS North Series Unity Raceway Race Preview

4-time PASS North Series champion Ben Rowe of Turner, Maine, returns to one of the toughest tracks on the circuit this weekend when the series visits Unity Raceway in Unity, Maine, for the PASS 150 on Sunday, June 20. Rowe finished 5th last weekend at Speedway 660 near Fredericton, New Brunswick, and is the only driver to post a top-5 finish in each of the first three PASS races of the season. Rowe has won twice at Unity in his career and is looking to put his new Mulkern Racing No. 48 in victory lane for the first time this season.

WHO: Ben Rowe, Turner, Maine
TEAM: Community Pharmacies No. 48 Chevrolet
BEST CAREER UNITY RACEWAY FINISH: 1st (2 times; most recently: October 2006)
LAST RACE AT UNITY RACEWAY: 3rd (August 2009)

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Joey Doiron: PASS North Series Unity Raceway Race Preview

PASS North Series Rookie of the Year candidate Joey Doiron of Berwick, Maine, tries to shake off last week when the series heads to Unity Raceway for the PASS 150 on Sunday, June 20. Doiron posted consecutive top-10 finishes at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway and White Mountain Motorsports Park to start the season, but was involved in an accident early in a 200-lap event at Speedway 660 last weekend. He has never raced at Unity Raceway in a Super Late Model, having posted a top-5 at the track in a Sportsman division car a couple of years ago.

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PASS Celebrates Fathers Day with a Unity Triple Header

NAPLES ME (6/16) All three PASS North racing series are back on track this Sunday June 20 at Unity (ME) Raceway, a favorite stop for the Pro All Stars Series’ drivers and fans.

The speedway is a throwback to an earlier time when race tracks were a little rough around the edges. The covered grandstand from a bygone era remains and when drivers stray off the asphalt they can easily find themselves atop a sand bank or in a trackside ditch. But the racing surface, dips, bumps and all, breeds some of the best side by side racing you’ll find anywhere and hardcore race fans never miss a PASS appearance

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Johnny Clark PASS North winner at Speedway 660

Naples ME (6/14) Johnny Clark to advantage of a lap 61 restart to power past Cassius Clark for the lead in Saturday night’s Pro All Stars Series 200 and the defending series champ stayed there all the way to the checkers to score his second win of the young season.

Cassius Clark led a big chunk of the race from the pole but had to settle for second, his best result of 2010. Saint John New Brunswick’s Lonnie Sommerville was the top Canadian with a strong run to third. Scott Chubbuck and defending race winner Ben Rowe came home fourth and fifth.

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Clarks Dominate Pro All Star Series 200

Clarks Dominate Pro All Star Series 200

Fredericton, NB, June 12th, 2010 – Speedway 660 fans came out again in big numbers for the 2nd event of the year with the Pro All-Star Series 200 headlining Saturday night’s event in the Geary woods. Three divisions on this night would see action including the Martin’s Home Heating Sportsman and the LeisureFamilyRV.com Street Stocks.

In the LeisureFamilyRV.com Street Stock division it was Mike Francis out of Saint John taking home the checkers in an impressive run up through the field. Francis who started 10th took the lead off a caution involving the leader at the time Heidi Cooper. Francis took advantage of his good fortune and passed Heidi’s father Rodney Ness on lap 12 to take the lead for good. Francis takes home his first win of the year while Rodney Ness and Rick Cashol rounded out the top three respectively.

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