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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Dan McKeage of Gorham, Maine, finished 10th in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 40 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, June 15. It was the third straight Top-10 finish to open the season for the 2010 track champion. McKeage rallied from two spins at the hands of other drivers, each one coming as he was racing his way into the Top-5 with the Naughty 40 Racing No. 40 Top Gun Construction Chevrolet. After two pit stops from the crew for repairs and adjustments on the fly, McKeage was able to drive from the back to salvage a good points night.
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Beech RidgeNASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bobby Timmons
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Bobby Timmons III of Windham, Maine, finished a season-high third in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 40 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, in Saturday, June 15. Timmons made a quick drive to the front in the Mulkern Racing No. 48 Southern Maine Chrysler Dodge Jeep/Timmons Machine Dodge from his sixth-place starting spot, and he was engaged in a three-car battle for the lead over the second half of the race. Timmons found himself shuffled back out of contention for the win on a couple of late-race restarts, but he was happy to have driven away with a podium finish and a strong effort after a rough start to the season.
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Survives Rain, Competition To Win At Beech Ridge Motor Speedway

SCARBOROUGH, Maine – John Peters of Westbrook, Maine, won his first career Amsoil NELCAR Legends race, leading the rain-shortened VIP Thursday Thunder 25 from flag-to-flag at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Thursday, June 13.
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Beech RidgeScarborough, ME – Beech Ridge Motor Speedway opened its second night of NASCAR racing Saturday night. In the Pro Series feature event, Dan McKeage of Gorham would take home the 50 lap feature win. Two early cautions helped McKeage move into the top ten running position from his 13th starting spot in the 23-car field. By the halfway point of the race, McKeage moved up into the top five with a pace fast enough to position himself for a run at leader Kelly Moore.
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Accident Ends Babbs Night Early At Beech RidgeNASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bradley Babb
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Bradley Babb of Windham, Maine, finished 20th in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 50 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, June 8. Babb, the reigning NASCAR Whelen All-American Series track champion at the track, joined a host of other contenders in being collected in a multi-car incident on a Lap 2 restart that ended his night early in the No. 4 Babb Wood Contractors/McGoldrick Bros. Blasting Chevrolet. After a spin in qualifying, Babb started 16th in the main event but never completed a complete lap at speed before the accident.
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Early End For Bobby Timmons At Beech RidgeNASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bobby Timmons
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Bobby Timmons III of Windham, Maine, finished 21st in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 50 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, June 8. Timmons was among several cars who were collected in a multi-car incident on a Lap 2 restart after a mid-pack car spun in front of the rest of the field. Timmons started 12th in the main event after a solid effort in both practice and qualifying earlier in the day, but saw his feature efforts thwarted with a wrecked race car before even getting a single full lap at speed.
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IMG_0330-1024x682Durham, Maine – After five years of competition in the Amsoil Nelcar Legends Car Series across New England, Evan Beaulieu began his ascent up the racing ladder to the Pro Series Super Late Models at Beech Ridge Speedway on Saturday. Racing under record high temperatures for this time of the year, Beaulieu was anxious to make his debut that had been planned for almost a full year.

Driving for former Beech Ridge track champion Dan McKeage, Evan satisfied his goal of putting the car in the trailer at the end of the night in one piece while gaining valuable information he can use in coming weeks to get faster.
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NASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bradley Babb
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Bradley Babb of Windham, Maine, finished second in the season-opening NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 50 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, June 1. Babb, the reigning NASCAR Whelen All-American Series track champion at the track, started 4th in the 24-car field after missing most of the day’s practice while trying to resolve a mechanical issue with the No. 4 Babb Wood Contractors/McGoldrick Bros. Blasting Chevrolet. He never ran outside the Top-5 in the main event, emerging from some spirited racing with the runner-up finish. Babb joins the rest of the field when they return next weekend, June 8, for the second race of the season.
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NASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bobby Timmons
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Bobby Timmons III of Windham, Maine, finished fifth in the season-opening NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 50 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, June 1. Timmons recovered from misfortune in his qualifying race and a mid-pack starting spot to roll to the Top-5 in the Mulkern Racing No. 48 Southern Maine Chrysler Dodge Jeep/Timmons Machine Dodge. Timmons was one of many drivers to come out of the feature event showing signs of a rough night behind the wheel, but he was encouraged by a strong start to the season. He’ll return to action next Saturday night, June 8, for Round No. 2 of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series at the .333-mile oval.
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NASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bradley Babb
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WINDHAM, Maine – Third-generation champion Bradley Babb of Windham, Maine, returns to the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, May 25, for the season-opening Pro Series 40. Babb won the 2012 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series track championship at Beech Ridge last season after winning this race, and he plans on trying to become the track’s first third-generation multi-time champion – after both his grandfather, Robert Babb Sr., and father, Bobby Babb, each won multiple championships during their careers at the .333-mile oval. The No. 4 Babb Wood Contractors/McGoldrick Bros. Blasting Chevrolet will be joined in the field by the No. 14 Chevrolet for Bobby Babb in 2013. Read Full Article →

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NASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Bobby Timmons
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THE STORY

FALMOUTH, Maine – Bobby Timmons III of Windham, Maine, returns to the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series with a 40-lap Pro Series feature event at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, May 25. Timmons finished sixth in the final Pro Series standings in his first full season of competition last year, and the Mulkern Racing No. 48 Timmons Machine/Southern Maine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Dodge returns in 2013 with championship aspirations for the second-generation driver. Timmons won one event last season in a division that saw 12 different race winners in 13 events at Beech Ridge. Read Full Article →

This week we have coverage of the Southern Maine Motors PASS 150 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway.

We bring you high lights of all the races and exclusive interviews with the top 3 in the 150 and we talk with 14 year old Reid Lanpher and hear his views on the race.

Race results from the tracks and tours, as well as some other kewl news of what coming up later this season. So tune in and don’t miss the only Maine based motor sports TV show.

PASS North Series: Reid Lanpher
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SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Reid Lanpher of Manchester, Maine, finished 23rd in the PASS North Series Southern Maine Chrysler Dodge Jeep 150 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, May 4. Lanpher became the youngest driver ever to qualify for a PASS North Series race at Beech Ridge and the youngest driver ever to lead laps in a series event. The 14-year-old JR Motorsports development driver won his first-round qualifying heat race and started third in the 28-car field. He took the lead on Lap 5 and held it until a restart on Lap 36, after which he suffered a flat right rear tire and was forced to pit. While working back up through traffic, he was involved in an incident on the backstretch and ended up with a hard hit into the Turn 3 wall which ended his day on Lap 120.
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Pierson dominates Modified Field at Bear Ridge; Miller tops USAC Dirt Midgets
Wedding held during intermission; Colbeth cops Coupe win

Photo Credit: Alan Ward

BRADFORD, VT – Multi-time and defending DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Champion Adam Pierson put on a clinic Night at Bear Ridge Speedway on Saturday, winning the 50-lap DIRTcar Sportsman Modified double points feature on KDD Napa night. Pierson, of Fairlee, VT, started tenth on the grid and took the lead on lap 11, rolling to an easy win. Kevin Chaffee finished second with Bryan King third.
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