Sep 19, 2011 | Beech Ridge, Maine Racing News, PASS, Touring Series News
Lonnie Sommerville: PASS North Series 300
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway Race Report
SCARBOROUGH, Maine– Lonnie Sommerville of Saint John, New Brunswick, continued his second-half surge in the PASS North Series with a fourth-place finish in the PASS 300 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Sunday, September 18. It marked Sommerville’s fourth-straight Top-5 finish and catapulted him into second in the overall PASS North standings with two races remaining. After starting 17th in the 33-car field, Sommerville took the lead for a brief stint on Lap 131. He fought a tight handling race car, however, over the final third of the event but was able to hold on and give Mulkern Racing two cars in the Top-4 at the checkered flag. Teammate and team owner Scott Mulkern finished second in just his fourth start of the season.
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Sep 19, 2011 | Beech Ridge, Maine Racing News, PASS, Touring Series News
Scott Mulkern: PASS North Series 300
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway Race Report
SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Scott Mulkern of Falmouth, Maine, continued to find success in a part-time role, finishing second in the PASS North Series PASS 300 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Sunday, September 18. Mulkern overcame a flat tire early and a later penalty on pit road to post his best career PASS finish at Beech Ridge. He moved into second with under 50 laps remaining and dogged eventual winner Johnny Clark all the way to the finish. Mulkern, co-owner of Mulkern Racing, led a strong day from the team with full-time driver Lonnie Sommerville also finishing fourth in the event.
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Sep 19, 2011 | American Canadian Tour, Maine Racing News, NE Racing News, Touring Series News
St-Eustache, QC – Patrick Laperle of St-Denis, QC held off a hard charging Karl Allard over the final 10 laps of the Série ACT Castrol St-Eustache 300 at Autodrome St-Eustache on Sunday, September 18. Laperle led for the majority of the event and unofficially locks up the 2011 Série ACT Castrol title.
Laperle started in the eleventh position and worked his way to the front with the help of seven cautions by lap 79. He would lead the next 98 circuits before pitting out of the lead for tires and fuel on lap 176. With fresh tires it took him just 35 laps to work his way back to the point.
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Sep 18, 2011 | American Canadian Tour, Maine Racing News, Touring Series News
Série ACT Castrol
Autodrome St-Eustache – St-Eustache, QC
Pos. (Start) Driver, Hometown, Laps Completed
1. (11) Patrick Laperle, St-Denis-sur-Richelieu, QC, 300 Laps
2. (3) Karl Allard, Quebec, QC, 300 Laps
3. (4) Dany Trepanier, St-Edouard, QC, 300 Laps
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Sep 18, 2011 | Maine Racing News, Unity Raceway
Unity, Maine — David ‘Deuce’ Folsom II won his second Late Model feature race of the season, topping a busy racing card Saturday night at Unity Raceway.
Folsom prevailed in an exciting battle with Waldoboro’s Will Collins, swapping the lead several times throughout the 35-lap headliner. Late in the race point leader Jeff Burgess of East Madison moved into contention, pressuring Folsom, who proved up to the test. Folsom was followed under the checkered flag by Burgess and Collins, with Ajay Picard of Palmyra and Burnham’s Brian Whitney rounding out the top five.
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Sep 15, 2011 | Beech Ridge, Maine Racing News, Touring Series News
(Scarborough, ME) – Joey Polewarczyk of Hudson, NH has filed an entry to compete in the PASS SLM National Championship, 300-Lap Event at Beech Ridge Speedway on September 24.
Polewarczyk has made five starts on the PASS Super Late Model Touring Series in 2011 and while not in the points hunt, he is finding success with two Top-five finishes in those five starts.
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