Jun 20, 2010 | NEMA
Brockton, MA – Bobby Santos III will return to the Northeastern Midget Association Friday night (June 25) at Lee USA Speedway replacing his sister Erica in the Breault #44. Santos is one of the country’s top open wheel racers.
“I’m looking forward to it,” says owner Ed Breault, explaining Erica has a previous commitment. “The kid has so much talent. It is so exciting to watch him race.”
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Jun 19, 2010 | PASS
Trevor Sanborn of Parsonsfield, Maine, gears up for round four of the PASS North Series season as the series heads to the PASS 150 at Unity Raceway in Unity, Maine, on Sunday, June 20. Sanborn sits fourth in the series standings after a DNF last weekend at Speedway 660 with overheating problems, an race in which he was running third at the halfway point. Sanborn has a best career finish of fifth at Unity Raceway, and he will compete in the Father’s Day event as part of a doubleheader weekend. Sanborn will enter his own car in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series 40-lap Pro Series feature at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway on Saturday night, where he hopes to make it three wins in three starts this season.
WHO: Trevor Sanborn, Parsonsfield, Maine
TEAM: No. 44 Richard Moody Racing/Hancock Lumber/Subway Ford
BEST CAREER UNITY RACEWAY FINISH: 5th (October 2006
LAST RACE AT UNITY RACEWAY: 6th (June 2007)
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Jun 17, 2010 | PASS
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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Jun 17, 2010 | PASS
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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Jun 17, 2010 | American Canadian Tour
Brent Dragon of Milton, Vt., returns to Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford, Maine, for the ACT Late Model Tour ACT 150 on Saturday, June 19. Dragon sits second in the ACT standings through the first three events of the season, and he finished 8th in the series’ first visit to Oxford last month. Dragon has made 177 career ACT starts, tops on the all-time list.
WHO: Brent Dragon, Milton, Vt.
TEAM: Beverage Mart/Furniture World of VT/Charlebois Freightliner/Newton Pellets No. 55 Chevrolet
BEST CAREER OXFORD PLAINS SPEEDWAY FINISH: 2nd (May 2001)
LAST RACE AT OXFORD PLAINS SPEEDWAY: 8th (May 2010)
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Jun 16, 2010 | PASS
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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