December 23, 2024
MAINE AUTO RACING

Dean Fuller holds on for victory at Unity Raceway

UNITY – Dean Fuller of Albion started on the pole for the pro stock feature by virtue of pole-sitter Andy Saunders’ clutch problems and held on for a victory Saturday night at Unity Raceway.

Fuller would take advantage of the front starting spot by leading every lap. He was challenged by Bub Raven until a late-race caution where Matt Lee took second on the restart.

Lee kept the heat on Fuller, but Fuller held on for the win. Lee of Albion finished second, Raven of Thorndike was third, Steve Nelson of Albion was fourth and Kris Hoff of Orrington placed fifth.

OTHER UNITY RESULTS

Super sportsman: 1. Jason Ellis (Chelsea), 2. Glendon Mehuren (Searsmont), 3. Pat Ellis, Jr. (Chelsea), 4. J.J. Wentworth (China), 5. Tony Collins (Pittsfield); Sport 4: 1. Jonathan Smith (Sidney), 2. Tim Robinson (Clinton), 3. Steve Radcliff (Starks), 4. Dave Boyce (Benton), 5. Matt Caldwell (Pittsfield); Street stock: 1.Ricky Burgess Jr. (Waterville), 2. Marty Leblanc Jr. (Anson), 3. Rodney Turner (Liberty), 4. Bill Bowley (Canaan), 5. Adam Gilman (Canaan); Mini stocks: 1. Dixon Smith (Sidney), 2. Matt Picard (Unity), 3. Justin Smith (Sidney), 4. Shane Smith (Sidney), 5. Paul Shorette (Winslow); Mini trucks: 1. Bill Winter (Sidney), 2. Lance Chapman (Albion), 3. Darren Doucette (Sidney), 4. Mike Radcliff (Starks), 5. Jason Poulin (Albion)

Beech Ridge Motor Speedway

At Scarborough, Ryan Shepard of Naples won his second NASCAR Pro Series race from the pole Saturday night.

Lyman’s Alan Tardiff caught up to Shepard but was unable to pass. Tardiff had the faster car, but couldn’t find a way around Shepard. Tardiff finished second, Scarborough’s Richard Pelton finished third, Steve Carrier of Saco was fourth, and Gorham’s Dan McKeage was fifth.

OTHER BEECH RIDGE RESULTS

NASCAR sport series: 1. Donnie Morse (Windham), 2. Billy Thompson (Windham), 3. Chris Smith (Scarborough), 4. Joey Pastore (Gorham), 5. Jeff Irish (Old Orchard Beach); Wildcat: 1. Toby Gallant (Limerick), 2. Jeremy Morais (Alfred), 3. Phil Chapman (Buxton), 4. Randy Snow (West Buxton), 5. Danny Smart (West Buxton); Truck: 1. Cole Watson (Naples), 2. Walter Black (Buxton), 3. Wally Henderson (Litchfield), 4. Chris Anderson (Cape Neddick), 5. Steve Coffin (Windham); Lightning bug: 1. Frank Collins, 2. Craig Wade (Peru), 3. David Visconte (Scarborough), 4. Bill Dagnese (Portland), Melvin Cottle, Jr. (East Parsonsfield)

Winterport Dragway

At Winterport, Mike Hastings of Manchester beat out Tony Warf of Bangor in the Super Pro/Pro final Sunday.

OTHER WINTERPORT RESULTS

Super pro eliminator: 1. Mike Hastings (Manchester), 2. Barney Ryan (Harmony), 3. Linda Fuller (Old Town), 4. Butch Urquhart (Brewer); Pro eliminator: 1. Tony Warf (Bangor), 2. Eugene Newton, Jr. (Canton, MA), 3. Dan Emerson (Hermon); Bikes/sleds eliminator: 1. Carl Farnsworth (Bangor), 2. Jeff Fanjoy (Dexter), 3. Greg Savage (Frankfort), 4. Mike Jordan (Ellsworth); Street eliminator: 1. Bob Reynolds (Winterport), 2. David Dickson (Bath), 3. Mike Reynolds (Winterport), 4. Lori Palmer (Winterport); Street trophy: 1. Lori Palmer (Winterport), 2. Mike Reynolds (Winterport); Ford day race: 1. Mike Whitaker (South China), 2. Allen Cormier (Hudson)

Speedway 95

At Hermon, Aaron St. Peter of Brewer passed leader Duane Seekins of Stockton Springs just before the checkered flag flew to take the feature win Sunday.

Andy Saunders of Ellsworth went on to finish second as Seekins had a right rear tire go flat as he finisheded third. Danforth’s Mike Kenney was fourth and Don Alexander Jr. of Levant finished fifth.

OTHER SPEEDWAY 95 RESULTS

Limited sportsman: 1. Ricky Morse (St. Albans), 2. Paul White (Corinna), 3. Wayne Parruitt (Steuben), 4. Ryan Deane (Winterport), 5. Scott Modery (Stetson); Super street: 1. Deane Smart (Hudson), 2. Mike Thayer (Hudson), 3. Duane Seekins, 4. Matt Eaton (Deer Isle), 5. Randy Caler (Cherryfield); Sport four: 1. Jeff Overlock, Jr. 2. Colin Arey (Greenville), 3. Jason Lancaster (Carmel), 4. Jim Johnson (Stockton Springs), 5. Chad Ashley (Frankfort); Strictly stock: 1. Greg Pung (Bar Harbor), 2. Steve Moulton (Hermon), 3. Mike Thayer (Hudson), 4. Darren Moody (Prospect), 5. Royce McAlpine (Eastbrook); Mini pickup trucks: 1. Ken MacGraw (Levant), 2. Roger Chipman (Milbridge), 3. Jay Robichaud (Orrington)

Oxford Plains Speedway

At Oxford Plains Speedway Sunday, Larry Emerson had an up- and-down day, but he took the win in the Full Size Enduro event. Jim Davis finished second and Shannon Judd was third.

OTHER OXFORD RESULTS

Four cylinder enduro: 1. Tom Bisson (Turner), 2. Ralph Felker (Poland), 3. John Parent (Mechanic Falls); Ladies enduro: 1. Jodi Constantino (Auburn), 2. Tina Follett (Lisbon), 3. Lisa Higgins (Bath); Spectator drags: 1. Bruce Berry (New Gloucester), 2. Lyman McKeage (Gorham); Incredible smokey donut show: 1. Mike St. Germain (Auburn), 2. Jason Beaulieu (Lewiston); Leap of your life ramp jump: 1. Timmy Watts (Westbrook), 2. Urban Blaisbell (Casco); School bus race: 1. Rich Vadaboncoeur (New Gloucester), 2. Buster Roy (Bethel), 3. Skip Johnson (Wilton)


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