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Cole Butcher wins Cummins 150 at Scotia Speedworld

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(Halifax, NS, May 26, 2018) – Cole Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) picked up his first victory of the season at the Cummins 150 this evening. Butcher took the lead from Dylan Blenkhorn (Truro, NS) for the final time on Lap 94 and stretched his lead over the final 57 green flag laps to take his first victory of the year. Blenkhorn was second, followed by Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS), Shawn Turple (Enfield, NS) and Jarrett Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS). Only the top five cars finished on the lead lap.

Four Atlantic Tiltload heat races set the starting grid for the Cummins 150. Cole Butcher, Blenkhorn, Greg Proude (Springvale, PE) and Cory Hall (Jolicure, NB) all picked up wins in the 10 lap heats. Jarrett Butcher was the recipient of the King Freight Lines Future Winner award with a solid fifth place finish and Waylon Farrell (Conception Bay South, NL) picked up his first Exide Batteries Rookie of the Race Award with a 16th place finish. The race was slowed by four caution periods and took 58 minutes to complete.

The Maritime League of Legends kicked-off their 2018 campaign prior to the Cummins 150 with the R&D Perforamancenter 50. Craig MacDonald (Waverly, NS) picked up the first victory of the season, veteran Danny Harvey (Lantz, NS) took second while Andrew Lively (Middle Sackville, NS) completed the podium.

The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour will take a couple of weeks off before heading to the high banks of Riverside International Speedway on Saturday, June 16th for the Ron MacGillivray Chev, Buick, GMC 150. Atlantic Tiltload heat races are scheduled for 6:00pm. Reserved stadium seats are $30.00 (advance only), General Admission – Adults $25, Youth (16 to 18) $10, Student (8 to 15) $5, 7 and under free. Advance tickets will be available at www.RiversideSpeedway.ca next week or at the box office on race day.

 

Race Results

Cummins 150
Scotia Speedworld

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Pos No. Name Laps Heat Finish Sponsor Hometown
1 53 Cole Butcher 150 H1:1 Atlantic Tiltload Porter’s Lake, NS
2 67 Dylan Blenkhorn 150 H2:1 Blenkhorn’s Auto Recyclers Truro, NS
3 99 Craig Slaunwhite 150 H1:2 Cobequid Mountain Sports Terence Bay, NS
4 0 Shawn Turple 150 H4:2 Dexter Construction Enfield, NS
5 54 Jarrett Butcher 150 H1:3 Superior Foundations Porter’s Lake, NS
6 18 Darren MacKinnon 149 H3:4 Shaw’s Towing Service Charlottetown, PE
7 89 Donald Chisholm 149 H2:3 Nova Construction Antigonish, NS
8 8 Kent Vincent 149 H3:3 TireTire.Ca Crapaud,PE
9 29 Greg Proude 149 H3:1 Atlantic Dodge Dealers Springvale, PE
10 5 Jonathan Hicken 149 H4:3 Castle Building Centres Brudenell, PE
11 91 Dylan Gosbee 149 H2:2 Greenfield Enterprises Cornwall, PE
12 08 Nicholas Naugle 149 H3:6 Brycon Construction Dartmouth, NS
13 21 Shawn Pierce 149 H2:4 Ntyce Motorsports Blockhouse, NS
14 82 Chris Hughes 149 H3:5 Subaru of Moncton Brackley Beach, PE
15 49 Harry Ross White 149 H4:4 Archibald Drilling & Blasting Kennetcook, NS
16 48 Waylon Farrell 148 H3:2 Coady Conception Bay South, NF
17 14 Terry Dougay 148 H1:5 Right on Board Locksmith Albany, PE
18 32 Sarah McKay 148 H1:6 AE McKay Builders Quispamsis, NB
19 07 Allison McKinnon 143 H2:6 Outriders Cookhouse Oyster Bed Bridge, PE
20 51 Braden Langille 133 H2:5 Nova Construction Shubenacadie, NS
21 30 Stephen Lively 126 H1:4 Eastern Drainage Shubenacadie, NS
22 13 Cory Hall 99 H4:1 King Racing Competition Parts & Fabrication Jolicure, NB
23 97 John Flemming 78 H4:7 Happy Harry’s Affordable Building Centres Halifax, NS
24 88 George Koszkulics 22 H4:5 Nova Construction New Glasgow, NS
25 03 Steve Halpin 1 H4:6 AJ Mallette & Son Saint John, NB

 

Failed to Qualify: 0
Margin of Victory: 3.461 seconds
Number of Cautions: 4
Atlantic Tiltload Heat Winners: #53 Cole Butcher, #67 Dylan Blenkhorn, #29 Greg Proude, #13 Cory Hall
Exide Batteries Rookie Of The Race: #48 Waylon Farrell
Most Laps Led: #53 Cole Butcher
King Freight Future Winner: #54 Jarrett Butcher

About Cummins:

Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business segments that design, manufacture, distribute and service a broad portfolio of power solutions. The company’s products range from diesel and natural gas engines to hybrid and electric platforms, as well as related technologies, including battery systems, fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (U.S.A.), since its founding in 1919, Cummins currently employs approximately 58,600 people committed to powering a more prosperous world. Cummins serves customers in about 190 countries and territories through a network of some 500 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 7,500 dealer locations. Cummins earned $1 billion on sales of $20.4 billion in 2017

 

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

 

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