Jiffy 200 this Sunday at Cornwall Motor Speedway!

Cornwall, Ont – Monday, August 27, 2012 – Martin Bélanger – The Jiffy Auto Services 200 has finally arrived at Cornwall Motor Speedway with no less than 9 champions to be crowned next Sunday, September 2^nd with the final races for the Gaetan Chip Stand Canadian Nationals, the St.Lawrence Seaway Sportsman Series, the Mohawk Race Parts Pro-Stock Series along with the five Cornwall championships that will end. A total of 232 laps of feature race will be done during that event.

A busy night for the Modifieds as they will obtain points for four different championships, the final race of the Canadian Nationals, the DIRTcar 358-Modified Series and also the Cornwall final points night. Dale Planck will enter the 125-lap event in a good position as he leads the Canadian Nationals by 43 points over Danny O’Brien and have a 14-point edge over Laurent Ladouceur in Cornwall point’s chase. Planck is also in second in the DIRTcar Series. With $5,000 on the line, a huge field of modified drivers from Ontario, Quebec and north of New-York is expected. For a third year in a row, cars will stop on lap 75 and a mandatory pit stop will occur on the front stretch, fans will be able to see race team at work during a short period of time.

The final race of the St.Lawrence Seaway Sportsman Series will be on the card with a 40-lap event along with the final point’s night in this category. Chris Herbison will arrive at Cornwall with the lead in both championships as he has a 40-points advantage over Martin Pelletier in the St.Lawrence Seaway and tighter lead with only 17 points over Corey Wheeler in the Cornwall battle.

Joey Ladouceur is in the same situation as he leads both Mohawk Race Parts Series and Cornwall title entering the final night with 26 points in the Mohawk and 66 points in the track championship. The best Pro-Stock drivers will converge to Cornwall in order to race in the 40-lap feature race.

Fans will enjoy a great intermission as several draws will occur in front of the grandstand involving 100% participation drivers for Canadian Nationals, St.Lawrence Seaway and Mohawk Series participants. A modified chassis, a crate engine, a full Pro-Stock body, sets of Hoosier tires and prize money will be at stake for these eligible drivers.

Also on the program, the final night of racing for the Semi-Pro and Mini-Stock categories, Benoit Dubois in Semi-Pro is well positioned to win the title as the Mini-Stock chase will end between Martin Bernard and Mathieu Aubin.

Racing will start at 5:30pm with time trials in Modifieds and Pro-Stock and the first heat is schedule to start at 6pm sharp. Pit gates will open at 3pm while grandstands will open at 4:30pm, we suggest arriving early as the Jiffy 200 is one of the biggest event of the season at the speedway! For more information on the upcoming events at the speedway, you can visit the website at www.cornwallspeedway or join us on Facebook at www.facebook/cornwallmotorspeedway for useful information and fun contests!

Chris Raabe wins his third feature of the year at Cornwall!

Cornwall, Ont – Sunday, August 26, 2012 – Martin Bélanger – The Cornwall Motor Speedway presented a full evening of racing as the Modified, Sportsman, Pro-Stock and Semi-Pro had a regular program as the Eastern Ontario Vintage Club made their annual visit to the speedway on Jones Brown Insurance night.

Kayle Robidoux took the early lead in the 30-lap Jiffy Auto Services Modified Feature with Brian McDonald and Tim O’Brien behind the leader. A great battle occurred for third as Gage Morin and Chris Raabe, joined the mix. Raabe moved up to third with 7 laps completed. Raabe was on the backbumper of Robidoux when David Papineau brought the field together with 14 laps to go. On the restart, Raabe grabbed the lead over Robidoux as Laurent Ladouceur jumped to third as caution was out on lap 18. Raabe to the lead on the green as Ladouceur got second. Raabe had the field covered with Ladouceur in second and McDonald third with 5 laps to go. Raabe led the final laps to capture his third feature of the season over Ladouceur and McDonald who completed the podium.

A great field of 25 cars took the initial green in the 20-lap Tracy Wheeler Storm Realty sportsman feature as Brian Comeau took the lead. Comeau led another lap when Jenna David got hit hard and sustained damage on her car. Comeau in front as Justin Lalancette and Ryan Arbuthnot made their way as the top with Arbuthnot in second. A huge accident involving a dozen cars happened in turn 4 on lap 6 as the top 3 in points were involved on lap 6. Arbuthnot in the lead as Dylan Evoy made his way to third at the halfway point. The yellow was out for Francis Quesnel with 6 laps to go. Arbuthnot led the final laps to capture his second feature of the season over Comeau and Evoy.

Dave Seguin was the early leader in the Alexandria Home Hardware 20-lap Pro-Stock feature race; Seguin led 3 laps until Roch Aubin was the new front runner. The yellow was out on lap 7. Seguin gained the top spot on the following start but Aubin charged back at the halfway point. Rosco Garreau made his way to the front as Aubin faded back and had issues with 4 laps to go. Garreau had company as Ghislain Valade was running side by side with the leader. Valade in the lead and went on to win his first feature of 2012 over George Renaud and Joey Ladouceur.

Benoit Dubois took the lead in the last portion of the 15-lap Evans Bus Line Semi-Pro feature and won his third event of the season in front of Nick Gauvreau and Alex Gagnon.

In the 15-lap Vintage feature, Denzil Billings jr, took the lead but Steve Arbuthnot took the top spot from him on lap 6. Paul Billings passed Billings Jr, for second with 4 laps to go. Arbuthnot led the final laps to win the feature over Billings and Billings jr.

The Jiffy Auto Services 200 has finally arrived at Cornwall Motor Speedway with no less than 9 champions to be crowned next Sunday, September 2nd with the final races for the Gaetan Chip Stand Canadian Nationals, the St.Lawrence Seaway Sportsman Series, the Mohawk Race Parts Pro-Stock Series along with the five Cornwall championships that will end. A total of 232 laps of feature race will be done during that event. 

For more information on the upcoming events at the speedway, you can visit the website at www.cornwallspeedway or join us on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cornwallmotorspeedway for useful information and fun contests!

Mario Clair victorious in the 2nd race of the Gaetan Chip Stand Canadian Nationals at Cornwall Motor Speedway!

Cornwall, Ont – Sunday, August 19, 2012 – Martin Bélanger – A big event was presented at Cornwall Motor Speedway as the 2nd series race of the Gaetan Chip Stand Canadian Nationals with a 100-lap Modified event with the winner leaving with $4,000 in his pockets. A full program for Sportsman, Pro-Stock and Mini-Stock with the SpeedSTR in town for their annual visit on Jim`s Performance Plus night racing card.

A fine field of 30 cars took the initial green in the 2nd race of the Gaetan Chip Stand Canadian Nationals as Mario Clair was the early leader. Dale Planck made a good move to take third from Michel Chicoine on lap 4 as Joel Doiron is in fourth. The leaders got into heavy traffic with 10 laps in the books. The top 4 was racing together in these conditions as already 15 laps were completed. Planck slipped by Dingwall 3 laps later and set sight on the leader. With a quarter of the feature done, Clair, Planck, Dingwall, Chris Raabe and Joel Doiron was the top 5. The yellow came out on lap 29 for the Dany Bilodeau. Planck jumped to the lead as Chris Raabe followed suit in taking third. Raabe used a lap car to take second just before Lee Miller spun out on lap 46. At the halfway, Planck, Raabe, Clair, Dingwall and Doiron was the top 5. On the green, Planck still in front with Raabe still strong in second as Clair was running in third. Brian McDonald caused the third caution as he went out the track in turn 4. On the restart, a tough break for Chris Raabe something broke at the rear end of his car giving second to Dingwall and Clair in third, yellow was out on lap 72. Green was back with 25 laps to go, Dingwall had a good start and showed his nose to Planck but the Cornwall points leader remained in front for 2 more laps when Lee Miller stopped. Planck still in the lead as Carey Terrance cracked the top 5 and passed Ladouceur for fourth. With 20 laps to go, David Hebert had a flat tire and the race slowed down. Planck in the lead with Clair back in second using the top lane as Ladouceur is running fourth behind Dingwall. Clair was now on the backbumper of Planck with a dozen laps to go, the leader made a gutsy move between two lap cars and gain distance on Clair. Marc Therrien went off the speedway with only 5 laps to go. Clair had a great start and regained the lead over Planck as a great battle for third between Terrance and Dingwall. Clair wins the race over Planck, Dingwall, Terrance and Danny O’Brien rounds out the top 5.

The 20-lap SpeedSTR took the track after the modifieds, Jean-Nicolas Gareau was the leader with Yannick Mathieu and Eric Boisvert. Mathieu Daigle took third as Eric Boisvert lost several positions. A good battle as the top 3 was racing together when Yannick Mathieu rolled over and the red was out. Daigle has a strong start on the green and takes the lead over Gareau. Daigle loses ground and Gareau wins the feature as Andre Manny and Jonathan Archambault completes the podium.

Steve Johnston led the way in the 20-lap Alexandria Home Hardware Pro-Stock feature as Dion Oakes and Stéphane Lebrun made their way to the top 3. As Oakes was running side by side for the lead, Stabler was in the hunt for third. Oakes was the new leader just as the caution was out with 9 laps to go. Oakes was in the lead as Joey Ladouceur took second and Lebrun in third with 5 laps to be completed. Ladouceur passed Oakes but he spun him and caution was out, Oakes was sent to the back. Ryan Stabler was now in the lead with 3 laps to go. Stabler wins his second feature in a row in front of Lebrun and Jocelyn Roy completes the top 3.

The 20-lap Tracy Wheeler Storm Realty Sportsman feature had Adam Rozon to the lead in front of Mike Stacey and Corey Winter. Points leader Chris Herbison made his way through the top 5 as he quickly grab third at the halfway point. Herbison took second on the following lap as Rozon had a comfortable lead. Rozon saw his huge cap vanished as a caution occurred with only 6 laps to go. Herbison used the outside lane to get the lead as Corey Wheeler was now second with Dylan Evoy in third as Rozon slipped to fourth. Herbison led the final circuits and captured his fourth win of the season over Wheeler and Evoy.

The Crazy Dave DJ Services Mini-Stock 12-lap feature race saw second place runner, Mathieu Aubin grab the lead in front of Chris James and Danny Lefebvre. James had issues with the car on lap 5 and slowed the field down. Aubin still on top with Marc Chartand and Martin Bernard joined the leader in the top 3. Aubin led wire to wire and won his third feature of the year over Chartrand and Bernard.

A complete race program will be presented next week as the Modified, Sportsman, Pro-Stock and Mini-Stock will have a regular evening, as the Vintage Stock Car club will also be at the speedway on Jones Brown Insurance night. For more information on the upcoming events at the speedway, you can visit the website at www.cornwallspeedway or join us on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cornwallmotorspeedway for useful information and fun contests!

Jiffy Auto Services 2nd Race Canadian Nationals Modified Feature Results (100 laps)

Mario Clair, Dale Planck, Kyle Dingwall, Carey Terrance, Danny O'Brien, Laurent Ladouceur, Roy Tarbell, Matt Billings, Stephane Lafrance, David Hebert, Joel Doiron, Claude Brouillard, Michel Chicoine, Luke Whitteker, Pierre Dagenais, Tim O'Brien, Bobby Herrington, Yan Bussiere, Shane Pecore, Kevin Hamel, Dany Bilodeau, Marc Therrien, Paul St-Sauveur, David Papineau, Lee Miller, Brian McDonald, Roger Levesque, Chris Raabe, Gage Morin, Kayle Robidoux, Bruno Lepage (DNS)


Storm Realty Tracy Wheeler Sportsman Feature Results (20 laps)

Chris Herbison, Corey Wheeler, Dylan Evoy, Adam Rozon, Corey Winters, Ryan Arbuthnot, Louie Jackson, Ronnie Tyo, Justin Lalancette, Mitch Primeau, Gilles Godard, Pat Dumouchel, Mike Stacey, Devin Caron, Jenna David, Terry Ladouceur, Mike Arquiett, Ryan Comeau, Dan Jalbert, Chris Wilson, Thomas Cook, Francis Quesnel, Brian Comeau


Alexandria Home Hardware Pro-Stock Feature Results (20 laps)

Ryan Stabler, Stephane Lebrun, Jocelyn Roy, Steve Johnston, Dan Desnoyers, Marc Lalonde, Charles David Beauchamp, Joey Ladouceur, Rock Aubin, Dave Seguin, Rosco Garreau, Dion Oakes, Michel Desjardins, Shawn Johnson, Claude Parisien, George Renaud, Ghislain Valade, Mathieu Bougie, Trevor Gaucher (DNS)


Feature Results SpeedSTR (20 laps)

Jean-Nicolas Gareau, Andre Manny, Jonathan Archambault, Maxime Plante, Matthew Laramée, Gabriel Richer, Mathieu Daigle, Patrick Manny, Josianne Plante, Daniel Nadeau, Eric Boisvert, Yannick Mathieu, Pierre Hebert, Simon Ethier, Mitchel Lacombe

Crazy Dave’s DJ Services Mini-Stock Feature Results (12 laps)

Mathieu Aubin, Marc Chartrand, Martin Bernard, Justin Desrosiers, Darryl Mitchell, Alain Tardif, Danny Lefebvre, Mark Radbourne, Jamie McKee, Sebastien Raymond, Chris James, Pierre Robidoux, Serge Langlois, Pier-Luc Lemieux, Joel Pilon, Michael Blais, Mike Gaucher, Dan Cook

Second Round of the Canadian Nationals Series Coming up This Sunday Night at Cornwall Motor Speedway With 100 Lap 358 Modified Main Event

Cornwall, Ontario – By Craig Revelle – Tuesday, August 14, 2012 – After rain washed out the originally scheduled date of the second round of the Gaetan’s Chip Stand Canadian Nationals Series back on August 5^th, the event was postponed until this coming Sunday, August 19^th.  The 100 lap event for the 358 Modified will highlight Jim’s Performance Plus night at Cornwall Motor Speedway.

Danny Johnson of Rochester, New York won the first round of the series back on May 20^th, which also served as a DIRTcar 358 Modified series race.  Although this race isn’t part of the DIRTcar tour, it will still draw some of the biggest names in 358 Modified racing with a $4000 to win payday. 

In addition to the 100 lap Canadian Nationals Series for the Jiffy Auto Service Modifieds, the REVSTAR SpeedSTRs Sprint cars will be on hand for their 2012 appearance at the track along with a regular show for the Storm Realty – Tracy Wheeler Sportsman, Alexandria Home Hardware Pro Stocks and Crazy Dave’s DJ Service Mini Stocks.

Sunday night’s events will get underway at 7:00pm.  Pit gates will open at 4pm, and the grandstand area will open at 5pm.  Grandstand admission for this event is just $25 for adults, $13 for seniors 65+(with valid id) and ONLY $2 for anyone 18 years of age and under (with valid id).

For more information about Cornwall Motor Speedway, please visit our website, www.cornwallspeedway.com. You can also visit us on Facebook for more useful information and fun contests at www.facebook.com/cornwallmotorspeedway. 

Dale Planck wins his 2nd feature of the season at Cornwall Motor Speedway!

Cornwall, Ont – Sunday, August 12, 2012 – Martin Bélanger – A big night of racing at Cornwall Motor Speedway as the Pro-Stock and Semi-Pro had double feature because of a rainout in mid-July as the Mini-Stock had an extended 25-lap feature along with a complete race program for Modifieds and Sportsman on Cayer Motor Sales night.

The night started with the remake of the 15-lap in Semi-Pro of July 15th, Michael McCargar took the lead but quickly looses the lead to Benoit Dubois as Derek Cryderman takes second. The red flag was thrown on lap 8 as McCargar got upside down in turn 1.

On the restart, Cryderman grabs the lead but Dubois runs with the leader. Cryderman leads the final portion to get his third feature of the year over Dubois and Jake Deer completes the podium.

The 20-lap Alexandria Home Hardware Pro-Stock remake feature was next on track as Charles-David Beauchamp was the early leader over Steve Johnston and Dan Desnoyers. Ryan Stabler quickly made his way to the top 3 and was on the backbumper of the leader on lap 7. Yellow was out on the same lap as Mathieu Bougie stopped in turn 4. Stabler grabbed the lead on the restart as Stéphane Lebrun was now in third at the halfway point. Caution was out on the following lap as Bougie hit the wall in turn 4. A good battle on the green for the lead as Lebrun and Ghislain Valade were racing hard behind Stabler, Lebrun got the lead in the backstretch with 6 laps remaining. Lebrun led the final circuits to capture his first feature of the season over George Renaud and Ryan Stabler completed the podium.

In the 30-lap Jiffy Auto Services Modified feature, Shane Pecore got the lead over Marc Therrien and Brian McDonald. Kevin Hamel lost a wheel and caution was out on lap 4. Pecore had a strong start with McDonald and Kyle Dingwall moving up to second and third. The leader had a build a good distance on the field when several cars got together in turn 3 and the yellow was out with 9 laps completed. Dingwall wasted no time on the restart and took the lead over Pecore as Dale Planck made his way to the top 3 with a dozen laps in. Planck got second on the following lap and chased down Dingwall. Planck got by Dingwall on lap 16 and pulled away. Pecore had challengers for his third spot as Carey Terance passed him with 7 laps to go. Terrance was strong and passed Dingwall on the final lap. Planck won his second feature of the season over Terrance and Dingwall finished on the podium.

The Storm Realty Tracy Wheeler 20-lap Sportsman feature saw Adam Rozon grab the lead on the 25-car field. Two cautions slowed the field with 3 laps completed as Rozon leads over John Mills and Mitch Primeau. Rozon comfortable in front as Corey Wheeler was running strong in fourth with Justin Lalancette closing the top 5 as Dany Gagné brought the caution with 9 laps done. Mills got the lead as Wheeler jumped to second with Chris Herbison now in the mix in fourth. The yellow came again on lap 13. Wheeler had the lead on the following green lights as Herbison was now in third. Early leader had bad luck as he rolled over with 4 laps to go and red flag was on the field. Wheeler led the final laps to win his third feature of the season over Herbison and Mills.

The second feature of the Alexandria Home Hardware Pro-Stock saw Dan Desnoyers in the lead over Dion Oakes and Ghislain Valade. Oakes used the inside lane and took the top spot on lap 5 over Desnoyers as Ryan Stabler was in the mix now in second. Stabler got closer to Oakes with 6 laps to go. The 2 leaders were side by side as Stabler was faster on the top. Stabler led the final laps and won his second event of the year over Oakes and Valade.

In the second Evans Bus Line 15-lap Semi-Pro feature, Junior Delormier led the first five laps as Derek Cryderman got the lead. Cryderman had company in the final portion of the race as Wes Bilmer got in front of him as Benoit Dubois was in third. Bilmer led the final laps of the feature and got his first win of the season.

Joel Pilon was the early leader in the special 25-lap Crazy Dave DJ Service Mini-Stock feature. Pilon in control of the race as Martin Bernard was strong using the top lane and got to the leader on lap 6. Bernard got the lead on the following lap as Michael Blais passed Pilon for second. Blais used a restart on lap 9 to grab the lead as Bernard was now second. Blais slowed on lap 19 causing the yellow and giving the lead back to Bernard. He led the final laps to win his second feature in a row over Marc Chartrand and Joel Pilon.

A big event next week as the 2^nd series race of the Gaetan Chip Stand Canadian Nationals will be presented as the Modifieds will have a 100-lap event with the winner leaving with $4,000 in his pockets. A full program will be presented for Sportsman, Pro-Stock and Mini-Stock with the SpeedSTR in town for their annual visit on Jim`s Performance Plus night. For more information on the upcoming events at the speedway, you can visit the website at www.cornwallspeedway or join us on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cornwallmotorspeedway for useful information and fun contests!

Jiffy Auto Services Modified Feature Results (30 laps)

Dale Planck, Carey Terrance, Kyle Dingwall, Shane Pecore, Kayle Robidoux, Gage Morin, Chris Raabe, Brian McDonald, Laurent Ladouceur, Tim O'Brien, Yan Bussiere, Lance Willix, Bruno Lepage, David Papineau, Roger Levesque, Lee Miller, Suzie Langlois, Joel Doiron, Marc Therrien, Kevin Hamel

Storm Realty Tracy Wheeler Sportsman Feature Results (20 laps)

Corey Wheeler, Chris Herbison, John Mills, Corey Winters, Dany Gagne, Ryan Arbuthnot, Mitch Primeau, Gilles Godard, Louie Jackson, Wyatt Mullin, Nolan Swamp, Dan Jalbert, Ronnie Tyo, Thomas Cook, Tammy Jalbert, Ryan Comeau, Chris Wilson, Terry Ladouceur, Devin Caron, Jenna David, Adam Rozon, Mike Stacey, Justin Lalancette, Brian Comeau, Francis Quesnel, Pat Dumouchel

Alexandria Home Hardware Pro-Stock Feature Results (20 laps)

Ryan Stabler, Dion Oakes, Ghislain Valade, Guy Viens, Stephane Lebrun, Dan Desnoyers, Charles David Beauchamp, Joey Ladouceur, Rosco Garreau, Michel Desjardins, George Renaud, Alain Brochu, Dave Seguin, Marc Lalonde, Rock Aubin, Claude Parisien, Steve Johnston, Trevor Gaucher, Shawn Johnson, Mathieu Bougie

July 15^th Alexandria Home Hardware Pro-Stock Feature Results (20 tours)

Stephane Lebrun, George Renaud, Ryan Stabler, Ghislain Valade, Dion Oakes, Joey Ladouceur, Charles David Beauchamp, Dan Desnoyers, Shawn Johnson, Marc Lalonde, Dave Seguin, Michel Desjardins, Rosco Garreau, Rock Aubin, Steve Johnston, Mathieu Bougie, Trevor Gaucher, Ricky Thompson (DNS)

July 15^th Evans Bus Lines Semi-Pro Feature Results (15 laps)

Derek Cryderman, Benoit Dubois, Jake Deer, Wes Bilmer, Joe Woods, Roger D'Amour, Michael McCargar, Junior Delormier, Robert Delormier (DNS), Anthony Perron (DNS), Andrew Giroux (DNS)

Evans Bus Lines Semi-Pro Feature Results (15 laps)

Wes Bilmer, Junior Delormier, Joe Woods, Benoit Dubois, Jake Deer, Richard Brady, Michael McCargar, Patrick Lalonde, Derek Cryderman, Alexandre Gagnon, Roger D'Amour, Adam Switzer, Guy Regimbald

Crazy Dave’s DJ Services Mini-Stock Feature Results (25 laps)

Martin Bernard, Marc Chartrand, Joel Pilon, Darryl Mitchell, Danny Lefebvre, Jamie McKee, Justin Desrosiers, Michael Blais, Mark Radbourne, Alain Tardif, Bob Ray, Dan Cook, Mike Gaucher, Mathieu Aubin, Pierre Robidoux