naugle Wins nova truck centres 150 at scotia Speedworld
(Halifax, NS – June 24, 2023) Nicholas Naugle (Dartmouth, NS) took home his second victory of the season winning the Nova Truck Centres 150 in support of the incredible athletes of the Special Olympics. Naugle took the lead from Craig Slaunwhite (Terence Bay, NS) on lap 112 and never looked back. Slaunwhite, who led 98 circuits, picked up the R&D Performancentre Most Laps Led award, but had to settle for second. Danny Chisholm (Port Williams, NS) didn’t disappoint in his East Coast International Trucks Pro Stock Tour debut landing in the final spot on the podium. Chisholm was piloting the 89 car as part of Nova Racing’s Driver Development Program. Mike Rodgers (Moncton, NB) had another consistent showing as did Jarrett Butcher (Porter’s Lake, NS) who finished fourth and fifth, respectively.
Birthday boy Stephen Lively (Shubenacadie, NS) celebrated in style, picking up the pole via a win in the first Atlantic Tiltload Heat Race. Slaunwhite won the second Heat Race, which set the field for the Nova Truck Centres 150.
Gary Elliott (Truro, NS) was the Fast Eddie Racewear Lucky Dog award winner, while Jordan Veinotte (Porter’s Lake, NS) was the Kenny U Pull Hard Charger. Chisholm was the Rookie of the Race.
The Autoworld Maritime All Stars Sportsman Series kicked off the days racing. Pete Miller (Kennetcook, NS) picked up the victory after a last lap incident with the two leaders coming out of turn four. Dennis Nickerson (Marshy Hope, NS) and Stacey Clements (Timberlea, NS) joined Miller on the podium.
The East Coast International Pro Stock Tour takes a two-week break and then returns to action on July 15th for the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis. The iconic race will feature NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar in the CAT Car for Kids and top talent from across the Maritimes and beyond. For more information or to purchase advance tickets visit www.riversidespeedway.ca
Unofficial Race Results
Nova Truck Centres 150
Scotia Speedworld
Click here for printable version...Pos |
No. |
Name |
Laps |
Heat Finish |
Sponsor |
Hometown |
1 |
08 |
Nicholas Naugle |
150 |
H2:5 |
Brycon Construction |
Dartmouth, NS |
2 |
99 |
Craig Slaunwhite |
150 |
H2:1 |
RS Dean Holdings, RJ Motorsports |
Terence Bay, NS |
3 |
89 |
Danny Chisholm |
150 |
H2:3 |
Nova Construction |
Port Williams, NS |
4 |
41 |
Mike Rodgers |
150 |
H2:6 |
Lawns Unlimited |
Moncton, NB |
5 |
54 |
Jarrett Butcher |
150 |
H2:4 |
Superior Foundations |
Porter's Lake, NS |
6 |
88 |
Russell Smith Jr |
150 |
H1:2 |
Nova Construction |
Lakeside, NS |
7 |
31 |
Chris Reid |
150 |
H2:2 |
Easy Term Auto Sales |
Fort MacMurray, AB |
8 |
11v |
Jordan Veinotte |
149 |
H2:8 |
Veinotte's Trucking & Auto Service |
Porter's Lake, NS |
9 |
30 |
Stephen Lively |
149 |
H1:1 |
East Coast Financing |
Shubenacadie, NS |
10 |
0 |
Matt Vaughan |
149 |
H1:3 |
East Coast International |
Lantz, NS |
11 |
25 |
Ryan VanOirschot |
149 |
H1:5 |
Ron MacGillivray Chev / BL Environmental |
Antigonish, NS |
12 |
43 |
Hudson Weston |
149 |
H1:6 |
Bayview Truck & Equipment |
St. Martins, NB |
13 |
36 |
Gary Elliott |
149 |
H1:7 |
Quaker State |
Murray Siding, NS |
14 |
51 |
Tyler Smith |
98 |
H1:8 |
M&K Construction |
Brackley Beach, PE |
15 |
48 |
Wyatt McCulloch |
98 |
H2:7 |
Farrell's Excavating |
Stewiacke |
16 |
33 |
Tylor Hawes |
79 |
H1:4 |
Mackinnon & Olding |
Porter's Lake, NS |
Margin of Victory: 0.759
Failed to Qualify: 0
Number of Cautions: 5
Atlantic Tiltload Heat Win: #30 Stephen Lively, #99 Craig Slaunwhite
R&D Performance Most Laps Led: #99 Craig Slaunwhite
Kenny UPull Elmsdale Hard Charger Winner: #11v Jordan Veinotte
Fast Eddie Racewear Lucky Dog: #36 Gary Elliott
Lucas Oil Rookie of the Race: #89 Danny Chisholm
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
About East Coast International:
East Coast International Trucks is an authorized International® dealership with locations in Moncton, Dartmouth, Millbrook, and Charlottetown. They carry a large selection of new and used trucks and trailers and offer one of the largest inventories of truck parts in Atlantic Canada. All of their locations are Cummins certified and service all-make trucks and trailers. Their Idealease division provides truck leasing and rental solutions, and all of their locations offer in-house financing and insurance. For more information on East Coast International, visit www.eastcoastint.com
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