Cooper Hodge wins in the DIRTcar Wells River Chevrolet Sportsman Coupes Tim Davis gets his first win in the Woodsville Power Equipment Ridge Runners 57th consecutive season of racing at Bear Ridge week 16.
Cooper Hodge wins in the DIRTcar Wells River Chevrolet Sportsman Coupes
Tim Davis gets his first win in the Woodsville Power Equipment Ridge Runners
57th consecutive season of racing at Bear Ridge week 16.
For Immediate Release 08172024-1
Week sixteen feature winners of the 57th consecutive season sponsored by Sabil & Sons Inc were Mike Ryan in the Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds; Cooper Hodge in the Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes; Xtreme DIRTcar DMA Midgets-OFF, High Country Dispensary Late Models-OFF, Andrew Fitzgerald in the LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks, and in the Woodsville Power Equipment Ridge Runners Tim Davis. Visiting Sprint Cars of New England (SCoNE) Caiden Herbert.
With only five weeks left for the season Jason Gray is doing everything he can to cement his claim on a fifth championship in a row. Gray coming from the back was able to get to the front and take the lead away from Robert Tucker on lap twenty seven and cruise on for his fifth win of the season. Tucker held on for second with Mike Ryan beating out Aiden Hervey who had his best race of the season for third. Hervey held on to fourth with Tim Churchill rounding out the top five.
In the Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes the youngest Cooper Hodge and the eldest Bob Shepard brought the field to the green swapped the lead fr the first ten laps by lap ten the youngest showed he had a bit more to give as he took the lead and never looked back as he cruised on for his first win in over a year. Shepard would find himself part of a caution with only seven to go ending his night. Jeremy Huntoon moved thru the pack to take home second with Jason Horniak grabbing the final victory lane spot. Matt Ellsworth and Ricky Sanville completed the top five.
The Xtreme DIRTcar DMA Midgets were off and will return to action this Saturday August 24th.
The High-Country Dispensary Late Models were off and will return to action this Saturday August 24th.
It the LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks Andrew Fitzgerald came from deep in the pack to take the lead from Dana Carter with only three laps to go after a restart. Carter, still looking for his first win was able to hold on for second with Matt Pike joining the pair in victory lane. Bryan King and Aren Keene completed the top five.
Tim Davis was able to hold on to the coveted starting position and beat out some heavy hitters for his first win in the Woodsville Power Equipment Ridge Runners. Davis was able to hold off Kelly Miller Jr who was hoping to capture his second triple crown of the season and your points leader Kevin LaForest. The two would cross the finish line in that order at the checkers. Spencer Braley and Stan Otterman rounded out the top five.
The Sprint Cars of New England were in the house for their ninety-nineth time since their beginning. Local veteran driver Mark Cole would lead the pack for the first ten laps until a restart where Caiden Herbert was able to get the jump on Cole. Several cautions would slow the pace during the middle of the feature with Herbert able to hold on to the lead each time and score the win. Travis Billington and Jacob Williams come home second and third with Kayden Berry and Dylan Menditto completing the top five. The Sprint Cars of New England will be back for their one hundredth start and final appearance in 2024 on September 14th.
The Joe Mama’s Sporting Goods 4’6 Cylinder Enduro series returns to action Saturday August 31st for their next event.
Coming up this Saturday August 24th sponsored by Murray’s Market Nursery & Landscaping LLC will be a full card of racing for the 99Rock weekly racing series. Divisions on hand will be the Sabil and Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds, Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes, Xtreme DIRTcar DMA Midgets, High-Country Dispensaries Late Models, LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks, and Woodsville Power Equipment Ridge Runners. Remember in today’s society we could all use a little more family entertainment, and the Ridge is your best place to be for just that. The admission price is more than reasonable; the show top-notch, the food superior, and the family friendly atmosphere is just what you are looking for! With only five more weeks left in the regular season, we hope you can make the trek to see us!
Tune in to hear April May and Butch as they join Stephen John for all the highlights of Bear Ridge Speedway from the week before and what is coming up every Friday morning from 6:30 to 7:00 on WYKR, and on the world wide web!
The price of a regular show general admission (front gate) ticket for adults (ages 17 to 61) is $12.00 a person. Seniors 62 and older $10.00. Teens 12 to 16 WITH a paying adult $10.00, and children 11 and under WITH a paying Adult $2.00. Military Discounts are available at $2.00 off for those with a valid ID. The back gate (pit gate) ticket price for Bear Ridge Speedway and DIRTcar 2024 license holders is $30.00. Non-license holders are $35.00 (both prices include the front gate ticket.)
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UNOFFICIAL RESULTS – 57th Season of Racing sponsored by Sabil and Sons Inc.
99ROCK Weekly Racing Series
Bear Ridge Speedway — Bradford, VT
Saturday August 17, 2024
Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds (35 laps)
1st 00 Jason Gray
2nd 42T Robert Tucker
3rd 86 Mike Ryan
4th 13 Aiden Hervey
5th 66 Tim Churchill
6th 09 Tad Kingsbury ®
7th 29 Max Dolliver
8th 26 Jeremy Huntoon
9th 3H Kyle Huntington
10th 16 Brian Chaffee
11th 24p Ashton Pierson
12th 631 Todd Buckwold
13th 9g Mike Schane
14th 70 Evan Kingsbury
15th 21 Earl Maxham
16th 18 Matt Lashua
17th 4 DJ Robinson
HEAT one: Aiden Hervey
HEAT two: Mike Ryan
Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes (30 Laps)
1st 17 Cooper Hodge
2nd 56 Jeremy Huntoon
3rd 3 Jason Horniak
4th 21e Matt Ellsworth
5th 93 Ricky Sanville
6th 44 Michael Danforth Jr
7th 2 Tim Hodge
8th 631 Todd Buckwold
9th 66 Alexander Pushee
10th 12 Cody Gregoropoulos
11th 16 Terry Williams
12th 69x AJ Pushee ®
13th 9 Alexi Pushee
14th 01 Jason Gray
15th 27 Matthew Borst
16th 54 Dale Leroux
17th 89 Lucas Wheeler ®
18th 28 Bob Shepard
19th 96 Rob Williams ®
51 Gardner Leroux ® DNS
HEAT one: Jeremy Huntoon
HEAT two: Todd Buckwold
Xtreme DIRTcar DMA Midgets Feature (25 laps)
OFF
HEAT one:
HEAT two:
High Country Dispensary Late Model Feature (20 Laps)
OFF
HEAT one:
LaValley’s Building Supply Dirt Stockers (20 Laps)
1st 55 Andrew Fitzgerald
2nd 81 Dana Carter
3rd 27 Matt Pike
4th X Bryan King
5th 35 Aren Keene
6th 60 Dustin Towle
7th 5j John Fields
8th 44 Keith Mansur ®
9th 82 Mike McClay
10th 25 Timothy Blake
11th 6x Chris Cole
12th 71 James Thompson
13th 18d Dawn Rumrill
14th 42 Jacob Hall Larson ®
15th 2 Jordan Robinson
16th 7 Tyler Fellows ®
17th 94 Ryan Sayers®
HEAT one: Dana Carter
HEAT two: John Fields
Woodsville Power Equipment Ridge Runners (20 laps)
1st 5 Tim Davis
2nd 04 Kelly Miller Jr.
3rd 49 Kevin LaForest
4th 27 Spencer Braley
5th 78 Stan Otterman
6th 19 Tim Morrill
7th 28 Randy Morrill
8th 53 Travis Burroughs
9th 3 Travis King
10th 54 Katie Burroughs
11th 17 Shane Stygles
12th 92 Geoff Durphey
13th 55 Rick Stygles
14th 56 Chris Armstrong
15th 66 Kyle Morris
16th 45 Chris Magoon
HEAT one: Stan Otterman
HEAT two: Kelly Miller Jr.
Sting Vintage Race Cars Buster Kathan Dash for Cash winner: Kelly Miller Jr.
Sprint Cars of New England (SCoNE) (25 laps)
1st 23NH Caiden Herbert
2nd 23b Travis Billington
3rd 73 Jacob Williams
4th 12 Kadyn Berry
5th 29 Dylan Menditto
6th 03 Nicholas Comeau
7th 89 Troy Comeau
8th 61 Will Hull
9th 19 Floyd Billington
10th 1d Wayne Stearns
11th 37 Donald Ottati
12th 1ny Mark Reynolds
13th 13 Sam Comeau
14th 77 Ron Davis
15th 07 Matt Hoyt
16th 6x Mark Cole
17th 739 Nick Kruger
18th 91 Scott Holcomb
19j Jason Goff DNS
HEAT one: Mark Cole
HEAT two: Ron Davis
Joe Mama’s Sporting Goods 4/6 Cylinder Enduro
Return August 31st
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Contact: April May Preston-Elms Email: brsdirt@gmail.com
Phone: (802) 222-4052
