PRO STOCK TOUR HEADS TO PETTY INTERNATIONAL FOR THE CUMMINS 200 THIS SATURDAY


(Halifax, NS, August 22, 2018) The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour is headed to Petty International Raceway this Saturday for the Cummins 200. This is the third and final trip of the season to the ¼ mile oval located just outside of Moncton in River Glade, NB.  The 200-lap event marks round 10 of 12 for the popular regional touring series. The Cummins 200is the highlight event of the 54th running of the River Glade International taking place this weekend at Petty International Raceway. Grandstands for Saturday’s main event open at 3:00 PM, qualifying will take place at 6:00 PM with Atlantic Tiltload heat races.

With just three races to go Cole Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) has amassed a substantial 103 point lead in the championship chase. Butcher will be racing State side this weekend and has given the keys to Russell Smith Jr (Lakeside, NS) who will pilot the 53 at the Cummins 200. Just 21 points separate second through fifth with Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS) holding onto second by just mere markers over former Series champ Shawn Turple (Enfield, NS). Dylan Blenkhorn (Truro, NS) and Dylan Gosbee (Cornwall, PE) are both hot on their heels in fourth and fifth respectively.

Kicking off Saturday’s racing card will be the Leisure Days Bandoleros, East Coast Mini Stock Tour and the Maritime League of Legends.

Tickets for the CUMMINS 200 will be available at the gates (cash only). Admission is $35.00 for adults, $10.00 for youth (8-18 yrs.); children 7 and under are free.  Pit admission is $40.00.

EXPECTED ENTRY LIST

#08 - Nicholas Naugle - Dartmouth, NS
#02 – Craig Ward - Riverview, NB
#0- Shawn Turple - Enfield, NS
#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
#30 – Stephen Lively – Shubenacadie, NS
#32 – Sarah McKay – Quispamsis, NB
#40 – Robbie MacEwen – Charlottetown, PE
#48 – Waylon Farrell – Conception Bay, NL
#51 – Braden Langille – Shubenacadie, NS
#53 – Russell Smith JR – Lakeside, NS
#54 – Jarrett Butcher – Porter’s Lake, NS
#67 – Dylan Blenkhorn – Truro, NS
#91 – Dylan Gosbee – Cornwall, PE
#97 – Chris Duncan – Rothesay, NB
#99 – Craig Slaunwhite – Terence Bay, NS 

 
*Entry list subject to change without notice

Race Day Format

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Pit Gates Open Pro Stock
Pro Stock Tech Opens
Bandolero Practice
Mini Stock Practice
Legends Practice
Pro Stock Practice
Bandolero Practice
Mini Stock Practice
Legends Practice
Pro Stock Practice
Bandolero Practice
Mini Stock Practice
Legends Practice
Pro Stock Practice
Track Closes
Pro Stock Drivers Meeting

1:30 p.m.
 1:30 p.m.
 2:40 p.m.
 2:50 p.m.
 3:00 p.m.
 3:10 p.m.
 3:40 p.m.
 3:50 p.m.
 4:00 p.m.
 4:10 p.m.
 4:40 p.m.
 4:50 p.m.
 5:00 p.m.
 5:10 p.m.
 5:25 p.m.
 5:30 p.m. (tech shed)

Atlantic Tiltload Heat Race lineups immediately follow drivers meeting

Racing

6:00 p.m.

Bandolero Heat Races – 10 Laps
East Coast Mini Stocks Heat Races – 10 laps
Maritime League of Legends Heat Races – 10 laps

Atlantic Tiltload Pro Stock Heats – 10 laps

Bandolero Feature – 25 laps
East Coast Mini Stock Feature – 50 laps
Maritime League of Legends Feature – 50 laps

Pro Stock Driver Introductions – (weather & time permitting)

Cummins 200

 

About Cummins:
Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business segments that design, manufacture, distribute and service a broad portfolio of power solutions. The company’s products range from diesel and natural gas engines to hybrid and electric platforms, as well as related technologies, including battery systems, fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (U.S.A.), since its founding in 1919, Cummins currently employs approximately 58,600 people committed to powering a more prosperous world. Cummins serves customers in about 190 countries and territories through a network of some 500 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 7,500 dealer locations. Cummins earned $1 billion on sales of $20.4 billion in 2017

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


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