{"id":13733,"date":"2014-08-07T11:57:43","date_gmt":"2014-08-07T15:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/?p=13733"},"modified":"2014-08-07T11:57:43","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T15:57:43","slug":"tim-bennett-take-control-flags-granite-state-pro-stock-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2014\/08\/tim-bennett-take-control-flags-granite-state-pro-stock-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Bennett to Take Control of the Flags for Granite State Pro Stock Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13734\" style=\"width: 182px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13734\" class=\"wp-image-13734 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Tim-Bennett-Bryon-Callen-e1407426903425.jpg\" alt=\"Tim Bennett &amp; Bryon Callen\" width=\"172\" height=\"260\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">story by Shawn Sicard<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Walpole, NH-<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Long time flagman at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP), Tim Bennett, will now sit atop the flag stand with the Granite State Pro Stock Series (GSPSS). <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Bennett, who spent 15 seasons at the TSMP, recently stepped down from the flag stand at the 5\/8 oval due to work conflicts.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">GSPSS official Jennifer Ready was quick to send praise of Bennett.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u201cWe started looking for a replacement as soon as we knew we were moving Bryon up,\u201d Ready commented.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u201cBoth Bryon and I have worked with Tim in the past, and he seemed like the perfect fit to me.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Tim had worked with us last year, and is familiar with our procedures.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Bennett is ready for the new challenge in his career.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u201cAfter being at the same track for 15 years I am excited to take on the role as Chief Starter for a touring division, opening up a new chapter of my life,\u201d spoke Bennett.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Tim Bennett will make his debut on the flag stand for the Granite State Pro Stock Series, this <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1452000300\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday, August 9<\/span><\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">, at Monadnock Speedway for the JBH 100.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">For more information about this event, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gspss.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">www.gspss.net<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">, or contact Mike Parks at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mparks@gspss.net\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">mparks@gspss.net<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"yj6qo ajU\">\n<div id=\":sj\" class=\"ajR\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Show trimmed content\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ajT\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walpole, NH-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Long time flagman at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP), Tim Bennett, will now sit atop the flag stand with the Granite State Pro Stock Series (GSPSS). \u00a0 Bennett, who spent 15 seasons at the TSMP, recently stepped down from the flag stand at the 5\/8 oval due to work conflicts.\u00a0 GSPSS official Jennifer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[100,4],"tags":[911],"class_list":["post-13733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-granite-state-series","category-latest-touring-news","tag-granite-state-pro-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}