Monday, December 28, 2009

2010 car owner and membership apps posted

2010 car owner and 2010 membership application forms are now available on the web on the rules page.
rates are the same as they have been for the past several years.
be sure to get your application in by March 1st to save money. $50.00 from now until March 1st after March 1st the rate is $75.00.
Rules will be posted shortly.
No major changes are expected.

Sunday, December 13, 2009

2009 Banquet Results

December 12, 2009.
The Bear Ridge Speedway 99ROCK Weekly WYKR Racing Series officially crowned the 2009 division track champions Friday night December 11th at the annual awards banquet for the 42nd consecutive season at the Ridge. Over two hundred and twenty five people walked thru the doors of the American Legion in White River Jct for the festivities with over 60 trophies and over thirty special awards handed out to the competitors on hand.
Your top ten finishers for the 2009 Bear Ridge Speedway 99Rock WYKR weekly racing series Bond Auto Parts Sportsman Modifieds: 1st-5-Gary Siemons-926; 2nd-17-Chris Donnelly-881; 3rd-6-Mike Dunn-762; 3rd-1d-Wayne Stearns-843; 4th-X-Bryan King-744; 5th-1nh-Jack Cook-708; 6th-O1-Ryan Avery-584; 6th-11-Travis Shinn-627; 7th-44-Bob Shepard-559; 8th-OO-Jason Gray-520; 8th-##-Blake Shepard-520; 9th-26-Jeremy Huntoon-465; 10th-96-Jason Sanville-464
Your top ten finishers for the 2009 Bear Ridge Speedway 99Rock WYKR weekly racing series Wells River Chevrolet Sportsman Coupes: 1st-71-Josh Harrington-1010; 2nd-33-Melvin Pierson-953; 3rd-16-Billy Simmons-937; 4th-X-Bryan King-926; 5th-3-Jason Horniak-916; 6th-7m-Mike McGinley-819; 7th-13-Buster Kathan -565; 8th-1-Ritchie Simmons-332; 9th-5-Chris Carbee-277
Your top ten finishers for the 2009 Bear Ridge Speedway 99Rock WYKR weekly racing series A Notch Above Auto Limited Late Models: 1st-8-Dan Eastman-960; 2nd-17-Jeremy Hodge-906; 3rd-22-Shane Race-885; 4th-97-Dan Cook-816; 5th-14-T.C. Forward-723; 6th-61-Will Hull-628; 7th-O7-Jason Blake-361; 8th-27-Sean Greene-315; 9th-5-Robert Tucker-305; 10th-23-Jason Gigiere-277
Your top five finishers for the 2009 Bear Ridge Speedway 99Rock WYKR weekly racing series Journal Opinion Fast Fours: 1st-12-Andy Johnson-1006; 2nd-10-Steve Bell-972; 3rd-57-Kevin Harran-941; 4th-21-Ryan Dutton-715; 5th-5-Mitch Durkee-536
Your top ten finishers for the 2009 Bear Ridge Speedway 99Rock WYKR weekly racing series KDD NAPA Ridge Runner Hornets
1st-22-Tom Placey-1065; 2nd-24-Bobby Bell-981; 3rd-19-Karl Sheldon-852; 4th-3-Charlie Lakin-806; 5th-99-Michael Pittman-799; 6th-85-Carl Sweet-757; 7th-19x-Steve Sheldon-682; 8th-4-Mark Harran-638; 9th-51-Kyle Ashford-608; 10th-86-Mike Ryan-589
Your top five finishers for the 2009 Bear Ridge Speedway 99Rock WYKR weekly racing series the P&C Foods Hornet Queens: 1st-19-Misty Bell-426; 2nd-99-Melissa King-346; 3rd-85-Dawn Woodward-270; 4th-77-Brenda Atherton-186; 5th-51-Amber Harrington-136
In addition to the points standing trophies handed out there were awards in the following categories:
Hard Luck award: sponsored by Big Al's Photos (Alan Ward) Hornets: Mike Ryan; Limited Late Models: Dan Cook; Sportsman Coupes: Buster Kathan; Sportsman Modifieds: Jack Cook.
Most Improved Driver: Hornets: Mike Pittman; Sportsman Coupes Melvin Pierson; Sportsman Modifieds Mike Dunn.
Rookie of the Year: Hornets: Don Reynolds; Limited Late Models: Jeremy Hodge; Sportsman Coupes: Billy Simmons, Sportsman Modifieds: Travis Shinn.
Most Popular Driver: Hornets: Charlie Lakin; Fast Fours: Steve Bell; Limited Late Models: Danny Eastman; Sportsman Coupes: Bryan King; Sportsman Modifieds: Chris Donnelly
Raymond Brown Memorial (sponsored and presented by John Sleeper):Hornet Queens: Misty Bell; Hornets: Mike Pittman; Fast Fours: Steve Bell; Limited Late Models: Jeremy Hodge; Sportsman Coupes: Bryan King; Sportsman Modifieds: Ryan Avery.
The 2009 Sportsman of the Year award, sponsored by New England Racing Fuels were awarded to: KDD NAPA of Bradford Ridge Runner Hornets #99 Mike Pitman. Journal Opinion Fast Fours #57 Kevin Harran. A Notch Above Auto Limited Late Models #14 TC Forward. Wells River Chevrolet Sportsman Coupes #71 Josh Harrington. Bond Auto Sportsman Modifieds #181 Blake Shepard.
This officially concludes the 2009 racing season, with preparations for the 2010 43rd consecutive season at the Ridge well underway. The Schedule is being fine tuned, and the 2009 membership forms will be posted to the web shortly. 2010 membership fees will remain the same as they have for the past several years. The 2010 rules will also be available on the web shortly, but it is anticipated that there will be no major changes to the rules in 2010. All five regular racing divisions will be returning for weekly competition, as well as the hornet queens on a bi-weekly basis.
Christmas is just around the corner, and with plans already in progress for the 2010, when Bear Ridge Speedway will officially become the ONLY Dirt Track in Vermont why not get your Bear Ridge Race fan a 2010 season pass. These will make great Christmas gifts and are available now.
2010 SEASON PASSES (FRONT GATE ONLY) ARE NOW AVAILABLE. ADULTS 17-61 $150.00 SENIORS 62 AND UP, AND TEENS 12-16 $125.00. 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.
To everyone we wish a safe, happy, and healthy Holiday Season. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all!
Bear Ridge Speedway is located off exit 16 of I91 on to rte 25 west 1 mile to South Road up the hill to Kidder Rd. The green waves every Saturday at 6:30 pm. web site www.bearridgespeedway.com please check it out often for updates. Questions can be sent to brsdirt@charter.net