Jun 10, 2009 | Oxford Plains Speedway
Oliver, Grover win first OPS features on caution-free Acceleration Series card
OXFORD, Maine – The cars and even the technology have changed since Jim Davis Jr. last competed in the Acceleration Series at Oxford Plains Speedway. Getting to victory lane in the Chimney Tech Outlaw division where Davis was a champion six years ago still isn't a problem.
Driving a car he once built and pronounced a little bit outdated, Davis nevertheless held off Chris Burgess to capture the first of two 20-lap features in the headline division on a cool, misty Wednesday night.
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Jun 7, 2009 | Beech Ridge
Mike Rowe wins Coors Light 100 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway.
By Dan Walker
Scarborough, Maine- Maine racing legend Mike Rowe used his long distance race experience to full advantage Saturday night to win the Coors Light 100 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway. The story of the race was the experienced Rowe versus the young charger D.J. Shaw for the win. Dave Oliver and Mike Maietta Jr led the field to the green flag with Maietta Jr taking the lead.
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Jun 4, 2009 | Oxford Plains Speedway
Father-son sweep for David & Josh Childs in 11th annual Acceleration Series opener
OXFORD, Maine – The father-son combination of David and Josh Childs combined for 18 feature wins in two different Oxford Plains Speedway Acceleration Series divisions last season.
Now that the two are competing in the same class, the peer pressure and the quest for bragging rights might make them even more dangerous.
After hearing the Chimney Tech Outlaw rookie Josh had won his 20-lap event while waiting to take the track for his own race, David drove to a convincing victory in his
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Jun 2, 2009 | Wiscasset Speedway
Wiscasset, ME- The racing program at Wiscasset Raceway on May 30th treated fans to more then just fun filled action packed racing in all divisions. Fans were able to go down on the race track at 5 p.m. and meet with their favorite drivers, John Linnehan gave the fans, crews and drivers a motivational speech, Rockland High Schools Life Skills class was on hand and one of their special student won a trip to New Hampshire Motor Speedway and on top of that it was also the first round of the Linnehan’s Credit Now Late Model Triple Crown Series.
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May 31, 2009 | Oxford Plains Speedway
OXFORD, Maine – Early-season struggles ended with a vengeance Saturday night as Ricky Rolfe, Skip Tripp and Justin Karkos captured Championship Series feature wins at Oxford Plains Speedway.
Rolfe passed Tim Brackett, Jeff White and Scott Luce in the outside lane over the final 20 circuits to capture the 40-lap Oxford Networks Late Model main event on 99.9 The Wolf Fan Appreciation Night.
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May 31, 2009 | Beech Ridge
Dave Oliver finds his way to victory lane at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway.
Scarborough, Maine- Coming off an opening day top 5 finish following a qualifying wreck, Dave Oliver found the speed in his car and was victorious following the 40 lap Pro Series race on Saturday night. Mike Maietta Jr led the field to the green flag and quickly sprinted out front but tell tale signs of smoke started appearing from the #23 immediately.
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