ashton tucker wins fleetrite 150 at petty raceway
(Moncton, NB – July 22, 2023) Ashton Tucker (Miramichi, NB) was victorious at Petty International Raceway tonight in the Fleetrite 150. Tucker had to battle all night with Jonathan Hicken (Pictou, NS) who was subbing for current point leader Craig Slaunwhite. Hicken couldn’t get by Tucker in the end and had to settle for second. Jarrett Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) had another consistent showing finishing third. John Rankin (St. Martin’s, NB) and 2022 Rookie of the Year Ryan VanOirschot (Antigonish, NS) rounded out the top five.
Matt Vaughan (Bedford, NS) and Tucker won their respective Atlantic Tiltload heat races which set the field for the Fleetrite 150. Tucker also picked up the R&D Performancentre Most Laps Led award. Rankin was the top finishing Rookie. Gary Elliott (Truro, NS) takes home the Kenny U Pull Hard Charger award, while VanOirschot won the Fast Eddie Race Wear Lucky Dog award.
There were several other winners on the day. Hudson Ruff (Long Reach, NB) won the beginner bando feature. Daniel Vandeburg, (Lower Onslow, NS) took home the Outlaw victory. Jeff Ainsley (Halifax, NS) put his vintage hot rod in victory lane, while Ayden Christensen (Windsor Junction, NS) won the Maritime League of Legends feature.
Next up for the East Coast International Pro Stock Tour is the BJ Truck Centres 150 at Oyster Bed Speedway next Saturday, July 29th at 5:00pm. Tickets will be available at gates on race day.
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Photo Credit: Wingnut Productions
Unofficial Race Results
Fleetrite 150
Petty Int'l Raceway
Click here for printable version...Pos |
No. |
Name |
Laps |
Heat Finish |
Sponsor |
Hometown |
1 |
2 |
Ashton Tucker |
150 |
H2:1 |
White Lightning Auto Centre |
Miramichi, NB |
2 |
99 |
Jonathan Hicken |
150 |
H2:2 |
RS Dean Holdings, RJ Motorsports |
New Glasgow, PE |
3 |
54 |
Jarrett Butcher |
150 |
H1:3 |
Superior Foundations |
Porter's Lake, NS |
4 |
9 |
John Rankin |
150 |
H1:2 |
AJW Mechanical |
Saint Martins, NB |
5 |
25 |
Ryan VanOirschot |
149 |
H2:5 |
Ron MacGillivray Chev / BL Environmental |
Antigonish, NS |
6 |
11v |
Jordan Veinotte |
148 |
H1:5 |
Veinotte's Trucking & Auto Service |
Porter's Lake, NS |
7 |
88 |
Russell Smith Jr |
148 |
H1:4 |
Nova Construction |
Lakeside, NS |
8 |
41 |
Mike Rodgers |
148 |
H2:6 |
Lawns Unlimited |
Moncton, NB |
9 |
36 |
Gary Elliott |
148 |
H1:7 |
Quaker State |
Murray Siding, NS |
10 |
30 |
Stephen Lively |
148 |
H2:7 |
East Coast Financing |
Shubenacadie, NS |
11 |
0 |
Matt Vaughan |
147 |
H1:1 |
East Coast International |
Lantz, NS |
12 |
51 |
Mark LeClair |
146 |
H1:6 |
M&K Construction |
Brackley Beach, PE |
13 |
33 |
Tylor Hawes |
144 |
H1:8 |
Mackinnon & Olding |
Porter's Lake, NS |
14 |
10 |
Devin Snell |
112 |
H2:4 |
The Snell Group / The Power Store |
Saint John, NB |
15 |
08 |
Nicholas Naugle |
104 |
H2:3 |
Brycon Construction |
Dartmouth, NS |
Margin of Victory: 0.759
Failed to Qualify: 0
Number of Cautions: 4
Atlantic Tiltload Heat Win: #0 Matt Vaughan, #2 Ashton Tucker
R&D Performance Most Laps Led: #2 Ashton Tucker
Kenny UPull Elmsdale Hard Charger Winner: #36 Gary Elliott
Fast Eddie Racewear Lucky Dog: #25 Ryan VanOirschot
Lucas Oil Rookie of the Race: #9 John Rankin
The East Coast International 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 East Coast International 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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