SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE June 14th, 2008

SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE June 14th, 2008
By Bill DaButler

(Hermon, Me) Father's Day weekend racing featured bonus laps, and a
double purse for the Sport-Four division at Speedway 95, plus the
second race in the CAM II racing fuels Super Street Series.

The first few cautions came in succession in the CAM II racing fuels
50-lapper with a roll over in lap 4, a crash for point's leader Kris
Watson of Hermon on lap 5, and trouble for Doug Sinclair of Hermon at
lap 6. Once back underway, Sinclair got back up to speed, to ride in
second behind Artie Maguire of Bucksport at the end of the 50 laps. In
the tech garage, Maguire's ride did not pass inspection, handing the
win to Sinclair. Greg Pung took second, as a result of the DQ, and
Richard Burrill of Sullivan, was upgraded to a third place finish.

In the double purse race for the Sport-Fours, sponsored by Gardner
Construction Enterprises, there were 30-laps, and 5 cautions. Mike
Hopkins earned the pole, but fell back in the early going and lost
several spots. The Hermon resident started to make up lost ground
throughout the race, and after a caution at lap 26 was back at the
front of the field to take the win, with David Green of Hampden
second, and Bangor's Jason Trundy third.
The red flag came out on lap 11 of the Pro-Limited race, after a hard
crash by Dale Swoboda caused the car to flip over. At the restart,
pole sitter Scott Modery of Hermon held off a charge by Deane Smart of
Bradley to take the win. Smart had his hands full too, holding off
several pass attempts by Steuben's Brenton Parritt, who finished
third.

Jordan Pearson of Glenburn picked up two wins for the evening, one in
the Full Size Truck division, the second in the Strictly Streets.
Pearson held off his older sibling, Derek Pearson to earn the win, but
Derek was side-by-side at the checkered flag with rookie Wayne
Parritt, Jr. of Steuben who gave him a run of his money in the closing
laps.

Jordan Pearson grabbed made it a double checkered flag night in the
truck race, finishing ahead of "Big Ern," Ernie Wallace of Winterport.
Andrew Crosby of Hermon finished third, with his father Brett Crosby
right behind him, collecting the forth spots.

Josh Ireland earned the win in the Maine Super Cup Racing League feature.

Dysart's Pro-Limited

Finish # Driver Town

1. 11 Scott Modery Hermon

2. 24 Deane Smart Bradley

3. 27 Brenton Parritt Steuben

4. 19 Duane Seekins Stockton Springs

5. 29 Ricky Morse St. Albans

Super Streets (CAM II Series 2 of 3)

Finish # Driver Town

1. 23 Doug Sinclair Hermon

2. 45 Greg Pung Franklin

3. 09 Richard Burrill Sullivan

4. 3 Mike Overlock Franklin

5. 48 Mike Lynch Winterport

Strictly Streets

Finish # Driver Town

1. 37 Jordan Pearson Glenburn

2. 29 Derek Pearson
Glenburn

3. 27 Wayne Parritt, Jr. Steuben

4. 8 Brad Norris Ellsworth

5. 65 Shawn Hamel, II Bangor

Sport Four (Sponsored by Gardner Construction Enterprises)

Finish # Driver Town

1. 50 Mike Hopkins Hermon

2. 16 David Green Hampden

3. 02 Jason Trundy Old Town

4. 66 Spencer Garvin Searsport

5. 0 Steve Heath Brownville

Trucks

Finish # Driver Town

1. 06 Jordan Pearson Glenburn

2. 18 Ernie Wallace Winterport

3. 6 Andrew Crosby Hermon

4. 62 Brett Crosby Hermon

5. 9 Anthony Moore Brewer

Catch the action on Wednesday June 18th at 7pm for Varney GMC Wacky
Wednesday, and then on Saturday June 21st at 7 for regular weekend
racing featuring the 35-lap Coca-Cola Strictly Street Series race, at
Maine's Family Fun Track…. Speedway 95!