St. Peter rallies for 95 victory Driver emerges from pack

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HERMON – Aaron St. Peter came from the back of the pack to earn the win in the pro stock division at Speedway 95 Saturday night.

Brewer’s St. Peter took over the lead from pole sitter Scott Modery of Stetson near the halfway point of the 35-lap race and hung on despite a caution that tied up the field with six laps left. Modery finished in second place and Duane Seekins of Stockton Springs was third.

OTHER SPEEDWAY 95 RESULTS

Pro stocks: Aaron St. Peter (Brewer), Scott Modery (Stetson), Duane Seekins (Stockton Springs), Mike Thomas (Etna), Jamie Watson (Gouldsboro)

Limited sportsman: Al Griffin (Levant), Lloyd Nickerson (East Corinth), Rob Brideau (Milford), Justin Pickard (Ellsworth), Butch Overlock (Hermon)

Super street: Matt Eaton (Deer Isle), Dale Swoboda (Hermon), Deane Smart (Hudson), Greg Morse (St. Albans), Jim Carr (Clifton)

Strictly street: Mike Thayer (Hudson), Alex Shaw (Hermon), Eric Mitchell (Eastport), Shane Tatro (Bradford), Darren Moody (Prospect)

Sport 4: Steve Moulton (Hermon), Greg Markee (Bradford), Rick Grant (Bangor), Jay Robichaud (Orrington), Jeff Overlock Jr. (Hermon)

Young holds off Colby

At Wiscasset, Maurice Young of Chelsea emerged with a victory in the 20-lap strictly street race after dueling with Newcastle’s Chuck Colby at Wiscasset Raceway Saturday.

Young and Colby battled in the final five laps of the race but Young, the two-time defending series champion, earned his fourth win of the season. The finish put him into the top spot in the standings. Colby finished second. Ed Beckwith of Whitefield was third. Cushing’s Phil Poland and Rob Trial of Nobleboro were fourth and fifth, respectively.

OTHER WISCASSET RESULTS

Super limited: Bill Pinkham (Wiscasset), Jason Taylor (Appleton), Duane Love (West Gardiner), Allen Moeller (Dresden), Mark Green (West Bath)

Strictly street: Maurice Young (Chelsea), Chuck Colby (Newcastle), Ed Beckwith (Whitefield), Phil Poland (Cushing), Rob Trial (Nobleboro)

Heavyweight demon: Byron Patterson (Chelsea), Dale Chadbourne (Woolwich), Ricky Merrill (Windsor), Shawn Dinsmore (Lincolnville)

Lightweight A demons: Max Hannan Jr. (Union), Seth Wills (Sidney), Brett Mank (Rockland), Randy Albert (Chelsea), Tim Grant (Augusta)

Lightweight B demons: Brent Roy (Vassalboro), Mike Wilson (Augusta), Robbie Greenleaf (West Bath), Mike Delaney (Richmond), Mike Delano (Woolwich)

Flagpole cars: Matt Glidden (Chelsea), Mike Moore (Smithfield), Lee Griffin (Liberty), Alan Lane (Walpole), Hal Leathers (town not available)

Middleweight demons: Mark Edgecomb (Readfield), Seth Raven (Waldo), Mike Moore (Smithfield), Ken Edgecomb (Readfield), Tom Hinkley (town not available)

Super mini cup cars: Joe Allard (Bangor), Nick Higgins (Milford), Wayne Scovil (Carmel), Bob Leighton (Milford), John Boutot (Lee)

Maietta tops field at Beech Ridge

At Scarborough, Mikey Maietta of South Portland took the NASCAR late model pro series race at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway Saturday.

Dan McKeage of Gorham was second and Windham’s Bobby Babb finished in third place.

OTHER BEECH RIDGE RESULTS

NASCAR late model pro series: Mikey Maietta (South Portland), Dan McKeage (Gorham), Bobby Babb (Windham), Steve Berry (Gorham), Jason Fowler (Scarborough)

NASCAR limited sport series: Mike Fowler (Scarborough), Clyde Hennessey (Windham), Donny Morse (Naples), Dave Herrick (Westbrook), Dave Oliver (Scarborough)

Wildcat B feature: Mike Cross (Westbrook), Nate Leavitt (Saco), Jay Mooers (Saco), Andy King (Gorham), Brian Picard (Hollis)

Wildcat: Jeremy Morais (Alfred), Russell Thistlewood (Limington), Chris Warming (Hollis), Danny Smart (West Buxton), John Richardson (Portland)

Trucks: Cole Watson (Naples), Robert Diffin (Biddeford), Steve Coffin (Windham), Wally Henderson (Litchfield), Phil Chapman (Gorham)

Fernald edges Lee

At Unity, George Fernald slipped by Matt Lee for a victory in the pro stock feature at Unity Raceway Saturday.

Lee hung on to finish second and Bub Raven survived a multi-car wreck for third place.

OTHER UNITY RESULTS

Sport 4: Willie Rood, Joe Richey, Steve Rackliff

Charger: Tim Gerow, Brian Sweatt, Brian Pooler

Wildcat: Andy Migliore, Adam Gilman, Rick Burgess Jr.

Peanut: Dixon Smith, Andy Turvorsky, Chet Hanscom

Power puff: Renee Smith, Kathy Lathe, Nancy Otis

Auburn driver stable after crash

At Oxford, extrication crews and a medical helicopter were dispatched to Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday evening following a crash in a preliminary heat race.

Robert Lowe, 37, of Auburn, was knocked unconscious when his car struck the concrete retaining wall in front of the main grandstand, the Sun Journal reported.

Lowe, an occasional competitor in Oxford’s Strictly Stock, was listed in stable condition Saturday night at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.

Rescue workers used the Jaws of Life to remove the roof of Lowe’s car.