Race Results RIVER GLADE, NB (June 27, 2015) – Darren MacKinnon (Charlottetown, PE) took home his first Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour victory since 2011 Saturday night at Petty International Raceway in the Linde 100. The win came in front of a large crowd that witnessed a rare caution free event, with the final lead change taking place on Lap 90. After leading the most laps Dylan Blenkhorn (Truro, NS) had to settle for second. Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS) took the final spot on the podium. Last week’s winner Cole Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) finished fourth followed by two-time series champ Shawn Turple (Enfield, NS) in fifth. Qualifying kicked off with Atlantic Tiltload Time Trials in which Turple set fast time with a 13.660 second lap. Blenkhorn went onto secure the feature pole after winning the King Freight Lines Dash for Cash. Greg Proude (Springvale, PE) and Dylan Gosbee (Cornwall, PE) both won their respective Dartmouth Dodge Heat Race. DJ Casey (Prospect, NS) took home the Exide Batteries Rookie of the Race award with a 10th place finish. Blenkhorn returns to the top of the championship point standings leaving Petty. Donald Chisholm (Antigonish, NS) falls to second 13 points behind the leader. MacKinnon holds down third in the chase for the championship. In support class action, it was Adam Meehan (Rawdon Gold Mines, NS) substituting for Ashton Tucker (Lyttleton) to take the 20-lap Leisure Days RV Bandolero feature over Michael Cormier (Grand Barachois) and Levi Rossiter (Salisbury). JR Lawson (Shubencadie, NS) won his second consecutive Mister Transmission Mini Stock feature over Mike Weagle (Salisbury) and Logan Power (Salisbury). Kenny MacKenzie Jr (Salisbury) returned to the winner’s circle in the CMax Street Stock division over Martin Landry (Grand Barachois) and Gary Tingley (River Glade). The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour returns to action next Saturday night for the Cummins 100 at Speedway 660 in Geary. The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour 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 902.481.2531 or click www.maritimeprostocktour.com. source – series communications (edited)
