Pro Stock Tour at Petty Raceway This Saturday July 11, 2019 Regional HALIFAX, NS – The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour is headed to Petty International Raceway, located just outside of Moncton, NB for this Saturday’s Irving Oil 150. The 150-lap feature marks round six of 12 for the popular regional touring series. Approximately 20 teams from across the Maritimes are expected for Saturday’s event. Qualifying for the Irving Oil 150 will take place at 6:00 PM with Atlantic Tiltload Heat Races. Tickets for the Irving Oil 150 will be available at the gate on race day. The championship chase becomes front of mind for drivers as we hit the halfway mark of the 2019 season. Dylan Blenkhorn (Truro, NS) sits on top of the standings with a 22 point lead over Canada Day 150 Victor Jonathan Hicken (Brudenell, PE). Jarrett Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) is having a break-out season and currently sits third, just 38 points behind Blenkhorn. Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS) and Dylan Gosbee (Cornwall, PE) are still well within the hunt and round out the top five respectively as we head into the Irving Oil 150. Fans will also be treated to an on-track autograph session with the cars and stars of the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour prior to the Irving Oil 150. We will be giving away some prizes courtesy of our friends at Irving Oil during the autograph session. You could also become a winner by showing support to your favourite driver – bring a sign, wear their gear, or just cheer the loudest! Follow along on instagram (@irving_oil) and tag your race day pictures with #irvingfun! The Leisure Days RV Bandoleros, Mister Transmission Mini Stocks and Maritime League of Legends will all race on the undercard prior to the Irving Oil 150. Admission for Petty International Raceway on Saturday is $30.00 for adults, $10.00 for youth (8-18 years old); pit admission is $35.00. Children 7 and under are admitted for free. EXPECTED ENTRY LIST – Irving Oil 150 #02 – Craig Ward – Riverview, NB#03 – Stephen Halpin – Saint John, NB#08 – Nicholas Naugle – Dartmouth, NS#0- Shawn Turple – Enfield, NS#2- Ashton Tucker – Miramichi, NB#5 – Jonathan Hicken – Brudenell, PE#8 – Kent Vincent – Westmoreland, PE#14 – Terry Dougay – Albany, PE#18 – Darren MacKinnon – Charlottetown, PE#21 – Shawn Pierce – Bridgewater, NS#29 – Greg Proude – Springvale, PE#32 – Sarah McKay – Quispamsis, NB#44– Russell Smith Jr – Lakeside, NS#48 – Waylon Farrell – Conception Bay South, NL#54 – Jarrett Butcher – Porter’s Lake, NS#67 – Dylan Blenkhorn – Truro, NS#91 – Dylan Gosbee – Cornwall, PE#99 – Craig Slaunwhite – Terence Bay, NS *Entry list subject to change without notice About Irving Oil: Irving Oil is an international refining and marketing company with a history of long-term partnerships and relationships. Founded in 1924, Irving Oil operates Canada’s largest refinery in Saint John along with more than 900 fuelling locations and a network of distribution terminals spanning Eastern Canada and New England. It also operates Ireland’s only refinery, located in the village of Whitegate. Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for three consecutive years, Irving Oil has a strong customer and community focus and is committed to future growth. Every day since 1924, Irving Oil been proud to deliver quality products and good energy to our customers and our communities. 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 four 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. Source – series communications
