Sep 2, 2007 | Wiscasset Speedway
WISCASSET RACEWAY PRESS RELEASE 9/2/07
PINKHAM AND TRASK TAKE LABOR DAY WEEKEND TWIN 100’S AT WISCASSET
The biggest win of Bill Pinkham’s long career literally dropped in his lap in the closing moments of the 100 lap LMS co-main event and Chelsea’s “Cowboy” Dan Trask took on all challengers to lead the 100 lap Super Street feature wire to wire Saturday night at Wiscasset Raceway. The Labor Day weekend twin 100’s highlighted the final night race of the season in front of another large crowd at Maine’s “Center of Speed”.
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Sep 2, 2007 | Beech Ridge
Dave Lampron wins at Beech Ridge after 14 year absence. Bub Bilodeau wins fifth.
By Dan Walker
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway PR
Scarborough, Maine- It has been 14 years since Dave Lampron last visited victory lane at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, but after last Saturday nights win in the Sport Series 35 lap feature event all of the rust has been kicked off. Bub Bilodeau continues his torrid late season surge in the Pro Series division as he won his fourth feature race in the last five starts and unofficially took over the point lead for the season.
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Sep 2, 2007 | Oxford Plains Speedway
Adams, Tompkins, Childs en-titled
OXFORD, Maine – Travis Adams, Tommy Tompkins and Jimmy Childs each earned an Oxford Plains Speedway division championship with its own unique historical impact Saturday night.
Adams successfully defended his Oxford Networks Late Model title, becoming the first three-time champion in the class and winning the inaugural crown in the Late Models' reign as the top division at OPS.
Tompkins edged Sumner Sessions in a tight battle for the Allen's Coffee Flavored Brandy Strictly Stock championship, his first in a career at Oxford spanning two decades. He joins his late father, Joey "The Jet" Tompkins, as the tenth father-child combination to become OPS champions.
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Sep 2, 2007 | Oxford Plains Speedway
Ninety-five trophies presented in annual Acceleration Series gathering Wednesday night at Oxford Plains Speedway
OXFORD, Maine – Five first-time champions were among 95 trophy recipients Wednesday evening in the ninth-annual Oxford Plains Speedway Acceleration Series awards ceremony.
Mike Ballard (Chimney Tech Outlaw), Tyson Jordan (Macdonald Motors Runnin' Rebel), Jake Burns (Call of the Wild RV Center Sport Truck), Vanna Brackett (Allen's Coffee Flavored Brandy Ladies) and Jamie Heath (Crazy Horse Racing Engines Renegade) walked away with the top hardware in the ceremony held for family, friends and fans at the start-finish line of the 3/8-mile oval.
Ballard claimed the Outlaw title in a tie-breaker over fellow mid-week racing veteran Steve Moon. Two feature wins were the deciding factor for Ballard, who has elected to end a racing career that began when OPS owner Bill Ryan introduced the entry-level Acceleration Series in 1999.
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Aug 27, 2007 | Oxford Plains Speedway
Komet Motorsports is pleased to announce that AMSOIL (The Original Synthetic Motor Oil!) has joined us as a product sponsor for the 2008 race season. Having AMSOIL as a product sponsor is a huge boost to our race team, said driver Tim Pendergast. AMSOIL will increase reliability, and help insure a successful 2008 season.
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Aug 27, 2007 | Speedway 95
Speedway 95 News Release
08-26-07
By Bill DaButler
(Hermon, Me) It was a busy weekend of racing at Speedway 95, with racing both Saturday, and Sunday, with rain spoiling a little of the action on Saturday Night
The Pro-All Stars were in town Saturday for a 150 lap event, and brought the PASS MODS along for the ride. Gary Norris, Jr. was the winner in the Mods, with Chris Staples second and Chris Smith third. Richie Dearborn earned the win in the PASS Super Late Model 150, with Trevor Sandborn, second, and Scott Chubbuck in third.
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