Maritime Pro Stock Tour
Nova Truck Centres Make a Wish 150 Next Up For Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour at Scotia Speedworld
Series Release/Photo by McCarthy Photographic
(Halifax, NS, June 15, 2016) The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour heads to the tight, 3/10-mile Scotia Speedworld oval, located just outside of Halifax, Nova Scotia for the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150 this Saturday, June 18th. The Nova Truck Centres 150 marks the second of four stops at Scotia Speedworld on the 2016 schedule and race three of 12 for the popular stock car racing series. Grandstand gates for the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150 open at 3:00 PM; Atlantic Tiltload qualifying is slated for 6:00 PM.
Nova Truck Centres has brought their two Dartmouth locations under one roof in a brand new facility located at 670 Wilkinson Avenue in Burnside. The new location boasts ample parking for your tractors and trailers, 24 service bays, 2000 sq ft Parts Show Room, 7000 sq ft Parts Warehouse and a Drivers Lounge that includes: laundry, showers, quiet room, TV & WiFi. Both Western Star and Frieightliner truck sales, service and parts will also be available at this new location which is open now! Visit www.novatruckcentres.ca to learn more.
The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour championship point standings find Cassius Clark (Farmington, ME) still atop the leader board but Dylan Blenkhorn (Truro, NS) is hot on his heels following his victory last weekend at the Ron MacGillivray 150, just one point separates the two heading into the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150. Current Series champion Donald Chisholm sits third, just 6 points behind Clark. DJ Casey (Prospect, NS) and Cole Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) are currently tied in the fourth position.
Also on the Saturday racing card with the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour are two of Scotia Speedworld’s Weekly Racing Series divisions. Joining the Tour are the four-cylinder Toursec Lightning cars and the Coors Light Trucks who will run 25 lap features prior to the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150.
Joining the festivities on Saturday will be the Atlantic Canada Make A Wish foundation and three of their “Wish Kids”. Dylan, age 6 from Kingston, NS; Chase, age 9 from Springhill, NS and Elizabeth, age 5 from Windsor, NS. The Make A Wish Foundation will also be selling tickets on Saturday for two airline tickets anywhere WestJet flies. Tickets will be sold for $10 each or three for $25.
Race Time Radio will also be joining us on Saturday for the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150. Race broadcast will be available for listeners absolutely free, no subscription necessary, via www.racetimeradio.com by clicking the “Listen Live” links in the upper right of the page, or by downloading their smart phone App, for iPad, iPhone, & Android.
Admission for Saturday’s Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150 is $25.00 for adults; $5.00 for youth; pit admission is $30.00. Children 7 and under are admitted for free (Cash Only). If you’re in town Friday night don’t miss INEX Night at Scotia Speedworld, with Bandoleros, Legends and Sportsman all seeing extended distance features. Adult admission for the Weekly Racing Series is $14 for adults and $4 for youth (8-15yrs)
Visit www.maritimeprostocktour.com for complete event details and coverage.
EXPECTED ENTRY LIST
#08 – Nicholas Naugle – Dartmouth, NS
#0 – Shawn Turple – Enfield, NS
#7 – Byron Bartlett – Rothesay, NB
#8 – Kent Vincent – Westmoreland, PE
#11 – Marty Prevost – Fall River, NS
#13 – Cassius Clark – Farmington, ME
#14 – Terry Dougay – Albany, PE
#18 – Darren MacKinnon – Charlottetown, PE
#21 – Shawn Pierce – Bridgewater, NS
#22 – Joel Hickox – Cornwall, PE
#24 – Steve Ross – Waverly, NS
#29 – Greg Proude – Springvale, PE
#32 – Sarah McKay – Quispamsis, NB
#49 – Harry Ross White – Kennetcook, NS
#51 – Vance Hanes – Kennetcook, NS
#53 – Cole Butcher – Porter’s Lake, NS
#66 – Daryl Mahar – Hubley, NS
#67 – Dylan Blenkhorn – Truro, NS
#81 – Nevin Scott – Marshfield, PE
#89 – Donald Chisholm – Antigonish, NS
#91 – Dylan Gosbee – Cornwall, PE
#97 – D.J. Casey – Prospect, NS
#99 – Craig Slaunwhite – Terence Bay, NS
*Entry list subject to change without notice
About Nova Truck Centres:
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Nova Truck Centres is focused on finding you the top trucks and trailers to get the job done. We are a Western Star, Freightliner, and Fuso dealer. Get the support and parts you need, when you need them. Our teams are always working to find solutions to maximize your vehicle uptime. Visit www.novatruckcentres.ca
About Scotia Speedworld:
Scotia Speedworld (SSW) is a 3/10-mile asphalt oval racing facility. SSW is the only track in Nova Scotia to host a weekly racing series, which runs May through September and features six different classes of racecars. SSW also hosts special events, including Monster Jam and the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour. SSW is located at Exit 6 on Highway 102, across from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For more information please click on www.ScotiaSpeedworld.ca or call our Event Hotline at (902) 873-2277 or our office at (902) 481-2514. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sswracing and follow us on Twitter www.twitter.com/sswracing
About the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour:
The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour (PST) is considered the highest level of stock car racing in Canada. The Tour is recognized in the industry as one of the healthiest stock car racing series in North America. PST visits five tracks throughout the Maritimes during its May through September season. The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour is owned and operated by Maritime Pro Stock Tour Limited. For more information, call our administration office at 902.481.2531 or click www.maritimeprostocktour.com . You can also follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/prostocktour and like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/prostocktour