Tuesday, September 9, 2008

SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE September 9th, 2008

SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE September 9th, 2008

By Bill DaButler

(Hermon, Me) Speedway 95 in Hermon held it's final races of 2008 in
the 5 Saturday Night divisions, one day later then planed, after the
remnants of tropical storm Hanna washed out the Saturday nights
action, forcing a Sunday make-up event.

Mathematically clinched, coming into Sunday nights
Pro-Stock finale, Brenton Parritt of Steuben finished, just behind his
teammate Rowland, JR, Rockin' Robinson of Steuben at the checkered
flag. Greg Morse of St. Albans finished third in the caution-free
race.

Shane Tatro of Dixmont returned to Speedway 95 to end the
streak of wins by Kris Watson of Hermon, by taking the win in the
Super Street Feature. Watson, who had locked in the championship with
his dominating run this season finished second, with Bucksport Artie
Maguire in third. The Supers went caution-free

Jordan Pearson of Glenburn, who earlier in the evening won
the championship in the Full Sized Truck division, finished the 2008
season with a victory in the final race of the Strictly Streets. 19
Year-Old rookie Wayne Parritt, Jr. of Steuben won the championship
with his second place finish. Travis Poulin of Holden finished third.

A blown motor drew out the only caution flag in the
Sport-Four finale, with David Green of Hampden the winner, Steve
Moulton of Glenburn in second, and David Shorey of Old Town third.
Lewis Batchelder of Dixmont finished 6th, and earned the 2008
championship, making it his second in a row in the Sport Four
Division.

Dana Harlow of Orrington picked up the top spot in the
Full Size Truck division, but second place finisher, Jordan Pearson of
Glenburn took the 2008 championship. Jim Carr, Jr. of Clifton was
third in the caution-free race.

Dysart's Pro-Limited

Finish # Driver Town

1. 28 Rowland Robinson, Jr. Steuben

2. 27 Brenton Parritt Steuben

3. 02 Greg Morse St. Albans

4. 19 Duane Seekins Stockton Springs

5. 11 Scott Modery Hermon

Final Top 5 points standings – Pro-limited

1

27

Brenton Parritt

994

2

19

Duane Seekins

899

3

28

Rowland Robinson, Jr.

829

4

0

Dale Swoboda

753

5

11

Scott Modery

472

Super Streets

Finish # Driver Town

1. 7 Shane Tatro Dixmont

2. 35 Kris Watson Hermon

3. 47 Artie Maguire Bucksport

4. 23 Doug Sinclair Hermon

5. 45 Greg Pung Franklin

Final Top 5 points standings – Super Streets

1

35

Kris Watson

1088

2

3

Michael Overlock

864

3

31

Jeff Overlock, Jr.

795

4

39

Travis Beale

697

5

47

Artie Maguire

693

Strictly Streets

Finish # Driver Town

1. 37 Jordan Pearson Glenburn

2. 27 Wayne Parritt, Jr. Steuben

3. 9 Travis Poulin Holden

4. 55 Shawn Hamel Bangor

5. 77 Melanie Judkins Orrington

Final Top 5 points standings – Strictly Streets

1

27

Wayne Parritt, Jr.

1988

2

8

Bradley Norris

1946

3

55

Shawn Hamel, II

1698

4

37

Jordan Pearson

1594

5

9

Travis Poulin

1436

Sport Four

Finish # Driver Town

1. 16 David Green Hampden

2. 77 Steve Moulton Glenburn

3. 46 David Shorey Old Town

4. 41 Rick Grant Lagrange

5. 32 Brent Fletcher Old Town

Final Top 5 points standings – Sport Four

1

23

Lewis Batchelder

1909

2

02

Jason Trundy

1868

3

77

Steve Moulton

1858

4

0

Steve Heath

1832

5

46

David Shorey

1815

Trucks

Finish # Driver Town

1. 3 Dana Harlow Orrington

2. 06 Jordan Pearson Glenburn

3. 5 Jim Carr, Jr. Clifton

4. 60 Anthony Moore Brewer

5. 20 Steve Moulton Glenburn

Final Top 5 points standings – Trucks

1

06

Jordan Pearson

1022

2

6

Andrew Crosby

813

3

62

Brett Crosby

780

4

18

Ernie Wallace

659

5

5

Jim Carr, Jr.

582

Brothers Austin and Kyle Larrabee of Exeter will share the
bicycle that was given away courtesy Amanda, and Vickie, or the #24
Ladies racing team of Wilcox Racing.

The Final event of the 2008 season will be held Sunday September 14th
at 2 – First Choice Auto, Wayne Elston's Speed Shop and Speedway 95
present the first ever 40 lap world championship Small Enduro "Double
O" race to close out the season, plus the Ladies, Big Enduro's Maine
Supercups, and Wicked Good Vintage cars will take to the track for the
final time this year at Maine's Family Fun Track…. Speedway 95!

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