Jason Gray Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds Track Champion 3rd year in a row Lucas Wheeler finally gets the crown in the LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks. Event twenty of the 55th consecutive season of racing at the Ridge.
Jason Gray Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds Track Champion 3rd year in a row
Lucas Wheeler finally gets the crown in the LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks.
Event twenty of the 55th consecutive season of racing at the Ridge.
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The General Auto Salvage feature winners of the 55th consecutive racing season in the Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds was Jordan Fornwalt, Tad Kingsbury in the Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes; USAC DMA Midgets Seth Carlson, Garrett Brown in the LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks; Peanuts Auto LLC Ridge Runners Feature one: Kevin LaForest, Feature two: Caleb Tourville. Joe Mama’s Sporting Goods 4/6 Cylinder Enduro Danny Doyle.
Jordan Fornwalt starting from the outside pole in the Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds hundred lap main event was able to hold off the hungry pack and several mid race cautions to get the win and the big pay check. Matt Lashua joined him in victory lane as the runner up the same position he will hold in the overall points with Todd Buckwold completing the victory lane line up. Visiting Dylan Rabtoy and Walter Hammond rounded out the top five. The green flag start of Jason Gray gives him his third championship in a row. The top ten will be honored at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 12th.
Tad Kingsbury never satisfied, wanting just one more, found he had to work extra hard for this win in the Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes, as Ryan Christian made him work for every inch. Lapped traffic would come into play with Kingsbury being in the right position to squeak out the win over Christian. Tim Hodge made it to the final victory lane spot with Thomas Placey and Matt Ellsworth completing the top five. Tad Kingsbury is your 2022 Track Champion his third in a row. The top ten will be honored at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 12th.
Seth Carlson is your overall winner in the three-segment final event for the USAC DMA Midgets, and your 2022 Track Champion. His consistent top five finishes in each segment gave him the overall win beating out Daniel Piastka by one point and Justin Sheridan by two. Brandon Piastka and Mike Chaffee rounded out the top five. This is Seth Carlson’s third championship title in a row. The top ten will be honored at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 12th.
The R & L Auto Towing & Recovery Late Models concluded their championship quest September 17, 2022.
The top five will be honored at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 11th.
Garrett Brown your 2022 rookie in the LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks, gets it done in fine fashion grabbing his second win of the season. Brown beat out Hunter Garduno who crossed the line in second and fast time setter Mike Mann who came home in third. Tim Blake had another strong finish coming home in fourth with Mike McClay rounding out the top five. Lucas Wheeler is your 2022 Track Champion. The top ten will be honored at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 11th.
Kevin LaForest was hoping to win back-to-back championships, but mid-season woes would take his chances away in the Peanuts Auto LLC Ridge Runners, while having to settle for third overall in the points standings he does it with the final checkers in the Ridge Runners going to him first as he crossed the line ahead of Hayden Bishop and Spencer Braley. Travis King and Jason Porter rounded out the top five in feature one. In feature two for the Peanuts Auto LLC Ridge Runners Caleb Tourville in his first appearance at the Ridge gets the win over Doug Kenny and Randy Morrill. Blake Buccellato and Geoff Durphey rounded out the top five. Logan Martin is your 2022 Track Champion. The top ten will be honored at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 11th.
The Joe Mama’s Sporting Goods 4/6 Cylinder Enduro have one more points race before their championship is decided on our 5th annual Sunday Funday. return to action on September 24. It is sure to be a barn burner with only ten points separating the top two. This week Danny Doyle gets his second win in the series with Brandon Gray coming from last taking second. Eric Lundblad is scored in third with Jeremiah Little and Ryan Sayers rounding out the top five. The top five will be recognized at the annual awards banquet on November 11th.
The 360 Sprint Cars (SCoNE top five in Bear Ridge Speedway only points will be recognized at the 2022 annual awards banquet November 12th.
This concludes the regular 99Rock weekly racing events for 2022 at the Ridge. After a week off we will return for our special SUNDAY FUNDAY Show on SUNDAY October 9th. Sponsored by Dad’s 4 By Tool & Supply featuring our final points event for the Joe Mama’s Sporting Goods 4/6 Cylinder Enduro, 150 laps $1000.00 to win. 4 Cylinder Demolition Derby $1000.00 to win, and 4/6 Cylinder Demolition Derby $1000.00 to win. PLUS, FLYIN Ryan the home wrecker, and the WYKR doubles (Man and Women) event. If there are enough entries a powder puff enduro will also be run for any female who has never raced before. Complete details can be found on our web site at www.bearridgespeedway.com.
General Grandstand Admission $15.00. Kids 11 and under free with a paying adult. Pit entrance fee is $15.00 (total cost to get in pits is $30.00 – $15 at front gate $15 at back)
Grandstands open at 11:00 pits open at 8:00 am. Racing action starts at 1:00 pm.
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!
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.
Bear Ridge Speedway is as an alcohol-free family friendly entertainment spot, with our goal to make each experience at the Ridge better than the last. We continue to offer the best source of good inexpensive high-quality entertainment for families. Please stay safe and be kind to others!
Visa and MasterCard are gladly accepted at our ticket gates only. Racing begins at the famous “6:00-ish” start time every Saturday starting in May thru September.
Bear Ridge Speedway is located on Kidder Road in Bradford, VT, just off Exit 16 on Interstate 91. For more information, call (802) 222-4052 or visit www.bearridgespeedway.com. Questions can be sent to brsdirt@charter.net Visa and Master card gladly accepted at both ticket gates.
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS – 55th Season of Racing sponsored by General Auto Salvage.
99ROCK Weekly Racing Series
Bear Ridge Speedway — Bradford, VT
Saturday September 24, 2022
Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds (100 Laps)
1st 24 Jordan Fornwalt
2nd 18 Matt Lashua
3rd 631 Todd Buckwold
4th 22X Dylan Rabtoy
5th 98h Walter Hammond
6th 11 Tim Hodge
7th 97 Alan Hammond
8th 4 DJ Robinson
9th 42T Robert Tucker
10th 16 Brian Chaffee
11th 34 Richie Simmons
12th 5 Tanner Siemons
13th 28 Marty Kelly III
14th 3H Kyle Huntington
15th 86 Mike Ryan
16th 91nh James Fadden
17th 78 Michael Wright
18th 26 Jeremy Huntoon
19th 117 Matt Piper
20th 66 Tim Churchill
21st 10s Ryan Christian
22nd 33 Melvin Pierson
23rd 00 Jason Gray
24th 3 Jeff Huntington
25th 17 Jim Martin
26th 51 Brian Bigue
27th 46 Jeremy Beckley
HEAT one: Tanner Siemons
HEAT two: Jordan Fornwalt
HEAT three: Matt Lashua
Growler winner: Tim Hodge
FAST TIME: Todd Buckwold 15.171
Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes (60 Laps)
1st 09 Tad Kingsbury
2nd 10 Ryan Christian
3rd 2 Tim Hodge
4th 22 Thomas Placey
5th 21e Matt Ellsworth
6th 12 Cody Gregoropoulos
7th 93 Ricky Sanville
8th 17 Cooper Hodge
9th 28 Bob Shepard
10th 18 Cody Copeland
11th 69 Alexander Pushee
12th 3 Jason Horniak
13th 7 Chris Roy
14th 1 Jeremy Hodge
15th 11 Josh Harrington
16th 71 Sawyer Harrington ®
17th 91 Alfred O’Haire
18th 5 Brian Lakin
HEAT one: Tad Kingsbury
HEAT two: Ricky Sanville
FAST TIME: Thomas Placey
Growler Winner: Matt Ellsworth
USAC DMA Midgets Feature ( 3 Segments 10/15/20 laps)
1st 4 Seth Carlson
2nd 1B Daniel Piastka ®
3rd 17 Justin Sheridan
4th 7 Brandon Piastka
5th 18c Mike Chaffee
6th 2 Matt Turner
7th 50 Ralle Rookey
8th 76m Kevin Chaffee
9th 5 Mike Netishen
10th A-1 Jeff Horn
11th 2k Todd Marble
12th 55 James Fitzgerald
13th 91 Wayne Koeler
SEGMENT one: Daniel Piatska
SEGMENT two: Kevin Chaffee
SEGMENT three: Mike Chaffee
FAST TIME: Daniel Piatska 15.179
R&L Auto Towing & Recovery Late Model Feature (15 Laps)
HEAT one:
HEAT two:
LaValley’s Building Supply Dirt Stocks (20 Laps)
1st 89 Garrett Brown ®
2nd 13 Hunter Garduno
3rd 22 Mike Mann
4th 25 Timothy Blake
5th 82 Mike McClay
6th 21 Pat Wheeler
7th 58 Ed Moodie
8th 18D Dawn Rumrill
9th 5j John Fields
10th 6x Chris Cole
11th 60 Dustin Towle
FAST TIME: Mike Mann 17.316
Peanuts Auto LLC Ridge Runners (20 laps)
Feature One
1st 49 Kevin LaForest
2nd 30 Hayden Bishop
3rd 43 Spencer Braley
4th 3 Travis King
5th 13 Jason Porter
6th 12 Devon Spinks
7th 44 Logan Martin
8th 54 Katie Burroughs
9th 60 Dilyn Switser
10th 51 Westley Blake
11th 57 Kevin Harran
12th 17 Shane Stygles
13th 99 Kevin Keene
Feature Two
1st 42b Caleb Tourville
2nd 63 Doug Kenny
3rd 28 Randy Morrill
4th 27b Blake Bucellato
5th 92 Geoff Durphey
6th 46 Mike Martin
7th 56 Anna Ricker
8th 50 Matt Lucas
9th 19 Tim Morrill
10th 0 Tim Davis
11th 11 Deagan Spinks
12th 1 Michael Paton
13th 52 Greg Crews
FAST TIME: Kevin LaForest 17.100
Joe Mama’s Sporting Goods 4/6 Cylinder Enduro (75 Laps)
1st 51 Danny Doyle
2nd 15 Brandon Gray
3rd 44 Eric Lundblad
4th 711 Jeremiah Little
5th 55 Ryan Sayers
6th 80 Bill Mears
7th 14 Austin Blais
8th 90 Tiellar Mitchell
9th m5 Victoria Chaffee
10th 7 Simon Mears
11th 3 Travis King
12th 68 Nick Potwin
13th 26 Jordon Mears
14th 22nh Johnathan Baker
15th 54 Travis Burroughs
16th 9 Duke Maxwell
17th 30 Trevor Mears
18th 97 Cary Hunter
19th 72 Cooper Hebb
20th 85 Charles Fisher
21st 99 Jalen Lavoie
22nd 1 Brodie Frazier
23rd 69 Eric Mead
24th 75 Erica Calistro
25th 37 Aron Crews
26th 06 Riley Harness
27th 8 Hayden Farnham
28th 86 Brandon Simpson
29th 82 Jacob Hall-Larson
30th 93 Tyler Traivs
31st 21 Brandon Wyman
32nd 18 Matt Simpson
Sting Vintage Race Cars Buster Kathan 13 Lap Semi Feature Winner:
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Contact: April May Preston-Elms Email: brsdirt@charter.net
Phone: (802) 222-4052
