Sep 3, 2008 | PASS
CHARLOTTE, NC (September 2) – Just when you think the run for the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South Super Late Model championship could not get any tighter it does. Prior to last Saturday’s Piedmont Pride 125 at Caraway Speedway, PASS South points leader Corey Williams had a 50 point lead over then, third place driver in points Alex Haase. At Caraway, Williams was involved in a late race accident with Dean Clattenburg while racing for second and finished back in twelfth. Haase managed to come back and finish second after being involved in a spin while battling race long leader Mark Gibson for the top spot.
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Sep 1, 2008 | PASS
Naples ME – (September 1, 2008) Every racer knows that before you can win, you must put yourself in position to win. Saturday night, Justin Wakefield did just that in the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South Piedmont 125 presented by presented by 93.1 FM The Wolf at Caraway Speedway.
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Sep 1, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
BARRE, VT – Pete Ainsworth of Middlesex turned his Tiger Sportsman stock car racing season around with a 30-lap feature victory in the Bond Auto Labor Day Classic program at Barre’s Thunder Road on Sunday afternoon. Ainsworth started tenth on the 28-car grid and methodically worked his way to the front. He reached leader Chris Lacey, a rookie from Burlington, on lap 20, battled door-to-door with Lacey for three laps, then drove away for the win.
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Sep 1, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
BARRE, VT – Brad Leighton blazed a new trail to victory lane at the 30th Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200 stock car race for the American-Canadian Tour Late Model Championship cars on Sunday afternoon. The Center Harbor, NH driver’s 200-lap trip to the winner’s circle included two 90-mph, fully-airborne flights off the top of Thunder Road’s treacherous Turn 2 embankment, and four visits to pit road for flat right-front tires. On top of that, Leighton drove his Irving Oil/Subway/Coca-Cola #55NH Ford Fusion out of a lap-172 three-way slide with front-runners Eric Williams and Patrick Laperle before scoring the win by two car-
lengths.
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Sep 1, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
More than 40 American-Canadian Tour Late Models take practice laps
BARRE, VT – Jeff Martin, Jr. of Moretown, VT won a wild two-segment race for the Power Shift Online Junkyard Warrior division at Barre, VT’s Thunder Road on Saturday, as part of the 30th Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200 program. Martin won the first 10-lap segment, then finished second in the second segment for a total low score of three points. Mike “Biffer” Gay of South Burlington, VT finished second overall with segment finishes of second and third for a total score of five points. Graniteville, VT’s Travis Hull, the division’s unofficial point leader, took third place honors after finishes of fifth and first for a total score of six points.
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Aug 30, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
VALLÉE-JCT., QC – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Akron, OH has posted a “team” bonus for the Coors Light 200 “Showdown at Chaudière” all-star Late Model stock car event at Autodrome Chaudière in Vallée-Jonction, QC on Saturday, Sept. 6. The race will feature the top 11 drivers from the U.S.-based American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and the top 11 drivers from the Québec/Ontario-based Série ACT Castrol.
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