(GEARY, NB – September 5th, 2020) – Randy Storey (Royal Road, NB) held off all challengers on a pair of late race restarts to capture the Fredericton Gun Shop Sharp Shooter 50 Friday night to kick off SpeedWeekend 2020 at Speedway 660. Storey raced to the win ahead of Darren Wilcox (Fredericton, NB) and rookie Daniel Atyeo (Chipman, NB). Sixteen drivers answered the call to the green flag in the four cylinder feature. Storey and Atyeo won heat races ahead of the 50-lap feature.
Chris Wilson (South Esk, NB) scored his second career Atlantic Modified Tour victory by taking the checkered flag first in the Bryn Enterprises 35. The non-point exhibition race saw reigning Series titlist Brandon Skidmore (Springhill, NS) and a returning Jamie Weston (Saint John, NB) join Wilson on the podium. Yves McCray (Neguac, NB) won the heat race. The Atlantic Modified Tour returns on Sunday afternoon, September 6th for the Krown Rust Control 35.
SpeedWeekend 2020 continues on Saturday, September 5th with the Martin’s Home Heating Sportsman 125. The Tim’s Corner Motorsports Bandolero Blast, Legend and Mini Stock divisions round out the full card. Pre-race festivities kick off at 5:30pm with Bandolero Driver Introductions with the green flag at 6pm. Sunday, September 6th will see the 20th running of the RE/MAX East Coast Elite Pro Stock 250, the second leg of the TCM Bandolero Blast, the DMR Auto Street Stock 50, Mini Stock Outlaw 50 and the Atlantic Modified Tour Krown Rust Control 35. Racing begins on Sunday at 2pm.
Advance tickets and campsites for SpeedWeekend 2020 are selling fast and are available now by calling the Speedway 660 office. For more information about SpeedWeekend 2020, or any event at Speedway 660, visit Speedway660.com, like @Speedway660 on Facebook or call the Speedway 660 Raceline at (506) 454-7223.
About Speedway 660:
Speedway 660 is one of Canada’s premier stock car racing facilities. Located in New Brunswick’s Fredericton region, it attracts race teams and fans from the Maritimes, New England and Quebec. The Speedway 660 racing season runs from mid May until Labour Day Weekend. SpeedWeekend, one of the most prestigious short track events in eastern North America, wraps up Speedway 660’s racing season.
FEATURE RESULTS – SPEEDWEEKEND TEASER
Friday, September 4th
Fredericton Gun Shop Sharp Shooters 50
1st – #92 Randy Storey
2nd – #32 Darren Wilcox
3rd – #15 Daniel Atyeo
4th – #8 Mike Weagle
5th – #17 David Lyons
6th – #61 Wesley Harnish
7th – #01 Jeff Rose
8th – #41 Maggie Suttie
9th – #71 Brandon Young
10th – #3 Charles Cyr
11th – #9 Matt Martin
12th – #40 John Ackerson
13th – #16 Jesse Madore
14th – #98 Richard Storey
15th – #75 Randy Titus
16th – #13 Austin Harnish
Atlantic Modified Tour Bryn Enterprises 35
1st – #2w Chris Wilson
2nd – #84 Brandon Skidmore
3rd – #81 Jamie Weston
4th – #17 Joe Hoyt
5th – #91 Braxton Stafford
6th – #12 Steven Curtis
7th – #58 Yves McCray
8th -#2 Kevin Bailey
9th – #55 Zean Dutcher
10th – #10 Logan Power
