Maritime Pro Stock Tour
Clark Cashes In On Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150 Win
Series Release
(Halifax, NS – June 25, 2017) – Cassius Clark (Farmington, ME) led the final six laps in a battle with Dylan Blenkhorn (Truro, NS) to take his first win of the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour season in the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150 at Scotia Speedworld. Clark started sixth in the 150-lap feature and took the lead from the first time on Lap 85 from Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS) before he and Blenkhorn duked it out for the top spot in the waning laps. Blenkhorn and Slaunwhite joined Clark on the podium with Cole Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) and Dylan Gosbee (Cornwall, PE) completing the top five in the 22-car field.
Atlantic Tiltload Qualifying started off the day’s racing action.
Gosbee (Cornwall PE), Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS) and Shawn Turple (Enfield, NS) each took home heat race wins. Jarrett Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) finished in eighth to take home the King Freight Future Winner and Exide Batteries Rookie of the Race Awards. Slaunwhite led 80 laps of the Nova Truck Centres Make a Wish 150 to pocket the Linde Most Laps Led Award.
Fans were treated to two of Scotia Speedworld’s CARSTAR Weekly Racing Series divisions prior to the Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150. Jorden Smith (Lakeside, NS) won the 25 lap Toursec Lightning feature, Deven Smith (Lakeside, NS) and Scott Thibodeau (Williamswood, NS) completed the podium. Matt Vaughan (Bedford, NS) took home the Pulse Heavy Duty Truck victory over Dan Smith (Lower Sackville, NS) and Megan Parrott (Beaver Bank, NS).
Next week the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour heads to Speedway 600 in Fredericton, NB for the Cummins 150. The special Canada Day edition of the event will get underway at 6:00PM. Tickets will be available at the gates on race day. Adult admission is $25.00, pits $30.00, youth admission (13-15yrs) $15.00.
Don’t forget to sign up for the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour Fan Club at www.maritimeprostocktour.com and get in on all of the exclusive offers and contests throughout the season. One lucky Fan Club member will get to the front of the line to meet NASCAR legend Mark Martin at the IWK 250!
Race Results
Nova Truck Centres Make A Wish 150
Scotia Speedworld
| Pos | No. | Name | Laps | Heat Finish | Sponsor | Hometown |
| 1 | 13 | Cassius Clark | 150 | H3:2 | King Racing Competition Parts & Fabrication | Farmington, ME |
| 2 | 67 | Dylan Blenkhorn | 150 | H2:2 | Blenkhorn’s Auto Recyclers | Truro, NS |
| 3 | 99 | Craig Slaunwhite | 150 | H2:1 | Archibald Drilling & Blasting | Terence Bay, NS |
| 4 | 53 | Cole Butcher | 150 | H2:3 | Atlantic Tiltload | Porter’s Lake, NS |
| 5 | 91 | Dylan Gosbee | 150 | H1:1 | Greenfield Enterprises | Cornwall, PE |
| 6 | 0 | Shawn Turple | 150 | H3:1 | Dexter Construction | Enfield, NS |
| 7 | 29 | Greg Proude | 150 | H3:4 | Atlantic Dodge Dealers | Springvale, PE |
| 8 | 54 | Jarrett Butcher | 150 | H1:3 | Top Construction | Porter’s Lake, NS |
| 9 | 18 | Darren MacKinnon | 150 | H1:4 | Shaw’s Towing Service | Charlottetown, PE |
| 10 | 11 | Marty Prevost | 150 | H1:2 | BTP Construction | Fall River, NS |
| 11 | 97 | John Flemming | 150 | H1:5 | Happy Harry’s Building Centres | Halifax, NS |
| 12 | 21 | Shawn Pierce | 150 | H3:3 | C&P Tack and Apparel | Blockhouse, NS |
| 13 | 08 | Nicholas Naugle | 150 | H3:6 | Brycon Construction | Dartmouth, NS |
| 14 | 49 | Harry Ross White | 150 | H2:4 | Archibald Drilling & Blasting | Kennetcook, NS |
| 15 | 8 | Kent Vincent | 147 | H3:5 | Vector Aerospace | Crapaud,PE |
| 16 | 14 | Terry Dougay | 147 | H2:7 | Right on Board Locksmith | Albany, PE |
| 17 | 30 | Stevie Lively | 145 | H3:7 | Casey Racing | Shubenacadie, NS |
| 18 | 41 | Mike Rodgers | 127 | DNR | Moncton, NB | |
| 19 | 94 | DJ Casey | 99 | H2:6 | Prospect, NS | |
| 20 | 40 | Robbie MacEwen | 40 | H1:6 | Maritime Steel Roofing and Siding | Charlottetown, PE |
| 21 | 23 | Brandon McFarlane | 36 | H1:7 | Tourbay, NFLD | |
| 22 | 56 | Josh Collins | 6 | H2:5 | Edward Collins Contracting | Placentia, NL |
Failed to Qualify: 0
Margin of Victory: 0.434 seconds
Number of Cautions: 7
Atlantic Tiltload Heat Winners: #91 Dylan Gosbee, #99 Craig Slaunwhite, #0 Shawn Turple
Exide Batteries Rookie Of The Race: #54 Jarrett Butcher
Linde Most Laps Led: #99 Craig Slaunwhite
King Freight Future Winner: #54 Jarrett Butcher
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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
