Griffith readies himself for a return trip to Lee Speedway

photo by Victory Lane Photography
The young New Hampshire racer to compete with the Granite State Pro Stock Series at Lee Speedway

photo by Victory Lane Photography
The young New Hampshire racer to compete with the Granite State Pro Stock Series at Lee Speedway

PR/Photos – Eric LaFleche
Epping, NH – 17 Year-old Pro Stock driver, Derek Griffith overcame two flat tires during the June 28, 2014 Granite State Pro Stock Series 100 lap event from Star Speedway to post a 5th place finish.

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Winchester, NH – In a day of highs and lows, 17 year-old Hudson, New Hampshire native Derek Griffith survived a caution-filled 100-lap Granite State Pro Stock event, to come home with a seventh-place finish.
Derek started on the pole for the event and his starting position was quickly negated after the third place car got in to the back of Griffith and turned the No 12 MOM’s of Manchester/LCM Racing/Tyngsboro Motors Toyota Camry to bring out the first of 12 cautions.

photo by VLF
Winchester, NH. – Derek Griffith, the talented 17 year-old is looking for another podium finish at Monadnock Speedway this coming Saturday, May 21, 2014.
Hudson, NH. – Derek Griffith, the talented 16 year-old has his sights set on contending for wins in 2014; coming off a year in which the native of Hudson, New Hampshire competed part-time. Griffith will be upping his race schedule this year to include his first attempt at qualifying for the prestigious Oxford 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford, Maine in July, 2014
Griffith will kick off his busy 2014 by competing full-time in pursuit of the Granite State Pro Stock Series (GSPSS) crown and will race select Pro All Star Series (PASS) events, as of right now Derek will start his year off by visiting Thompson Speedway in Thompson, CT to compete in the season opening race for the GSPSS during the ‘Ice Breaker’ event slated for April 13, 2014
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