December 22, 2024
AUTO RACING

Watson takes win at Speedway 95 Nelson stars at Unity Raceway

HERMON – Jamie Watson of Gouldsboro took advantage of a restart on the 30th lap to overtake Harrington’s Dave McLaughlin and post his first Pro Stock win at Speedway 95 on Saturday night.

Watson lined up for the restart in the preferred outside groove and moved past McLaughlin.

McLaughlin held on for second while John Phippen Jr. of Bar Harbor was third. Andy Saunders of Ellsworth and Tim Allen of Bar Harbor rounded out the top five.

OTHER SPEEDWAY 95 RESULTS

Limited Sportsman: 1. Wayne Parritt (Steuben), 2. Paul White (Corinna), 3. Dale Swoboda (Hermon), 4. Ryan Deane (Winterport), 5. Rob Brideau (Milford); Super Street: 1. Deane Smart (Hudson), 2. Greg Morse (St. Albans), 3. Bernie Thayer (Hermon), 4. Mike Thayer (Hudson), 5. Jim Robichaud (Orrington); Strictly Street: 1. Steve Moulton (Hermon), 2. Darren Moody (Prospect), 3. Royce McAlpine (Eastbrook), 4. Mike Thayer (Hudson), 5. Greg Pung (Bar Harbor); Sport Four: 1. Colin Arey (Greenville), 2. Rick Grant (Hermon), 3. Jeff Overlock (Hermon), 4. Tim Richardson (Hermon), 5. Adam Thompson (Hermon); Mini Pickup: 1. Jay Robichaud (Orrington), 2. Roger Chipman (Milbridge), 3. Kris Watson (Hermon); Half-scale Winston Cup: 1. Joe Allard (Bangor), 2. Rich Hall (Mechanic Falls), 3. Rich Thibeault (Topsham), 4. John Higgins (Glenburn), 5. Francis Bernard (Howland); Legends: 1. Doug Coombs (Livermore), 2. Dan Williams (Topsham), 3. Bob Weymouth (Boothbay)

Robbins tops at Wiscasset

At Wiscasset Raceway, Bryan Robbins of Liberty took over sole possession of his division’s points lead by capturing the Yudys Tire Strictly Street 50 on Saturday night.

Bill Collins of Appleton finished second in the race while Dean Rice of Nobleboro was third. Rob Trial of Nobleboro wound up fourth and Dale Chadbourne of Woolwich was fifth.

OTHER WISCASSET RESULTS

Pro Stock Bruce Kane Memorial: 1. Jeff Burgess (Oakland), 2. Steve Reny (Boothbay), 3. Mark Lucas (Harpswell), 4. Peter Oakes (Boothbay), 5. Scott Chubbuck (Wiscasset); Superlimited: 1. Duane Love (West Gardiner), 2. Bernie Dinsmore (Hope), 3. Allan Moeller (Dresden), 4. Chris Thorne (Sidney), 5. Jason Taylor (Appleton); Heavyweight Demon: 1. Steve Pierpont (Cushing), 2. Dan Trask (Chelsea), 3. Adam Chadbourne (Woolwich), 4. Tom Young (Freeport), 5. Mark Woodman (Jefferson); Lightweight Demon A: 1. Bob Studley Jr. (Sidney), 2. Mac Hannan Jr. (Union), 3. Kevin Douglass (Sidney), 4. Brent Roy (Vassalboro), 5. Alton Sinclair (Waterville); Lightweight Demon B: 1. Eric Mason (Sidney), 2. Robbie Greenleaf (West Bath), 3. Ryan Gero (West Gardiner), 4. Kevin Taylor (Washington), 5. Connie Humphrey; Flagpole: 1. Matt Glidden (Chelsea), 2. Doug Ripley (Thomaston), 3. Lee Griffin (Liberty), 4. Mike Schooley (Dresden), 5. Wayne Ambrose (Brunswick)

Babb captures Beech Ridge race

At Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Bobby Babb of Windham raced side by side with Tom Oliver of Scarborough for nine laps, then ran down Alan Tardiff of Lyman to win the NASCAR Pro Series feature on Saturday.

Babb finally passed Tardiff with six laps to go and led the rest of the race.

Tardiff finished second while Oliver was third. Steve Carrier of Saco ended up fourth and Dan McKeage of Gorham took fifth.

OTHER BEECH RIDGE RESULTS

NASCAR Sport Series: 1. Billy Thompson (Windham), 2. Joey Pastore (Gorham), 3. Clyde Hennessey (Windham), 4. Chris Warming (Hollis), 5. Wayne Whitten (Kennebunk); Wildcat: Robert Emery (Limington), 2. Brian Caswell (Waterboro), 3. Robert Ricker (Windham), 4. Steve Benincasa (Casco), 5. Jeremy Morais (Alfred); Trucks: 1. Walter Black (Buxton), 2. Richard Olin Jr. (Biddeford), 3. Chris Anderson (Cape Neddick), 4. Cole Watson (Naples), 5. Justin Glidden (Limerick); Lightning Bugs: 1. Craig Wade (Peru), 2. Frank Collins (Standish), 3. Betty Nelson (Biddeford), 4. Tim Caswell (Waterboro), 5. Reggie Tilley (Auburn)

Ordway tops Oxford field

At Oxford Plains Speedway, Mike Ordway of Fremont, N.H., led the final 28 laps en route to his second straight title in the International Super Modified Association’s Maine Classic 100 on Saturday night.

Dave McKnight of Brampton, Ontario, finished second in the race while Greg Furlong of Hannibal, N.Y., wound up third. Jim Shirey of Oberlin, Ohio, and Chris Perley of Rowley, Mass., were fourth and fifth, respectively.

OTHER OXFORD RESULTS

Pro Stock: 1. Gary Drew (Otisfield), 2. Mike Maietta Sr. (South Portland), 3. Bub Bilodeau (Standish), 4. Scott Moore (Anson), 5. Scott Robbins (Dixfield); Late Model Stock: 1. Ricky Morse (St. Albans), 2. Shawn Martin (Turner), 3. Chris Hatstat (Stoneham), 4. Ron Charpentier Jr. (Wales), 5. Mike Short (Auburn); Limited Sportsman: 1. Don Poulin Jr. (Greene), 2. Kurt Hewins (Leeds), 3. Richie Morse (Waterford), 4. Troy Morse (Bridgton), 5. Dana Grover (Waterford); Strictly Stock #1: 1. David Tripp (Oxford), 2. Phil Mitchell III (Poland), 3. Peter Hafford (Minot), 4. Jeff Merrill (Roxbury), 5. Rusty Gaghan (Winthrop); Strictly Stock #2: 1. Billy Childs Sr. (Leeds), 2. Billy Childs Jr. (Leeds), 3. Jim Duguay (Greene), 4. Shawn Knight (South Paris), 5. Larry Emerson (Durham); Mini Stock: 1. Bill Thibeault (Oxford), 2. Terry Warren (Wilton), 3. Steve Barker (Jay), 4. Chris Morris (Auburn), 5. Bill Mooney (New Gloucester)

Nelson takes Unity Pro Stock

At Unity Raceway, Steve Nelson of Albion pulled into first in the eighth lap of the race and would staying there throughout several cautions to win the PTM Pro Stock event. Randy Turner and Scott Albee claimed second and third, respectively.

After a pole-position start, Mike Hodgkins of Jefferson finished first in the Super Sportsman event and with the win took over the points lead.

OTHER UNITY RESULTS

Pro Stock: 1. Steve Nelson (Albion), 2. Randy Turner (Freedom), 3. Scott Albee (Norridgewock), 4. Dana Strout (Benton), 5. Patrick Thibodeau (Winterport); Super Sportsman: 1. Mike Hodgkins (Jefferson), 2. Matt Eaton (Deer Isle), 3. J.J. Wentworth (South China), 4. Jason Ellis (Chelsea), 5. Pat Ellis Jr. (Chelsea); Sport-4: 1. Ed Drake (North Vassalboro), 2. Joe Ritchey (Fairfield), 3. Dean Thompson (Fairfield), 4. Steve Redcliff (Starks), 5. Willy Rood (Albion); Street Stock: 1. Ricky Burgess (Waterville), 2. Bill Bowley (Canaan), 3. Andy Turbovsky (Fairfield), 4. Hal Stratton (Belgrade), 5. Dennis Knight (Oakland); Mini Stock: 1. Dixon Smith (Sidney), 2. Dan Somes (Sidney), 3. Paul Shorette (Winslow), 4. Reggie Bickford (Oakland), 5. Matt Picard (Unity); Mini Trucks: 1. Bill Winter (Sidney), 2. Mickey Landry (Madison), 3. Chad Dow (Fairfield), 4. Wayne McCaslin (Winslow), 5. Darren Doucette (Sidney)

Gove, Calder win at Winterport

At Winterport Dragway, Scott Gove of Dennysville claimed first in the Super Pro Eliminator race while Old Town’s Linda Fuller followed up in second. Winning the Pro Eliminator was Russell Calder of New Brunswick.

Matt Harper of Wiscasset was able to stay in the top three for two events, taking second in the Regular Bracket Race on Saturday and third in Sunday’s Super Pro Eliminator.

OTHER WINTERPORT RESULTS

Saturday

Regular Bracket Race: 1. Barney Ryan (Harmony), 2. Matt Harper (Wiscasset), 3. Dave Moore (Swanville); Super Chevy Race: 1. Scott Tracy (Hancock), 2. Troy Casey (Chapman), 3. Linda Fuller (Old Town)

Sunday

Super Pro Eliminator: 1. Scott Gove (Dennysville), 2. Linda Fuller (Old Town), 3. Matt Harper (Wiscasset), 4. Mike Hastings (Chesterville); Pro Eliminator: 1. Russell Calder (Campobello, N.B.), 2. Roberta Chubbuck (Argyle Twp.), 3. Randy Whitcomb (Belmont); Bikes/Sled Eliminator: 1. Paul Clark (Albion), 2. Joseph Bartels (Brunswick), 3. Allen Devericks (East Machias); Street Eliminator: 1. Don Bowen (Morrill), 2. Hayden Martz Jr. (Hope), 3. Danny Douglass (Sedgwick), 4. Sarah White (Webster); Street Trophy: 1. Mike Reynolds (Winterport), 2. Bob Reynolds (Winterport), 3. Rick Wiseman (Blue Hill)


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