PRO STOCKS SET TO BATTLE AT THE LOCKHART TRUCK CENTER 100
(Halifax, NS. June 29, 2011) – The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour returns to Halifax this Saturday, July 2nd, for the Lockhart Truck Center 100. Scotia Speedworld, the 3/10 mile oval located just outside of Halifax, will host the regional touring series. Last season 2009 Tour champion, Shawn Turple (Enfeild, NS) dominated this event, leading every circuit of the 100 lap feature. The Lockhart Truck Center 100 is the fourth event of 12 for the Pro Stock Tour. Grandstands and box office open at 3:00 pm for the Lockhart Truck Center 100; Atlantic Tiltload Time Trials will run at 5:10 pm with racing set to start at 6:00 pm.
Wayne Smith (Timberlea, NS) currently sits atop the championship points standings with a tally of 805, Donald Chisholm (Antigonish, NS) continues to impress this season and holds steady this week in second, just 17 points behind Smith with 788 points. Kent Vincent (Crapaud, PE) and Shawn Tucker (Fredericton, NB) maintain a close eye on the leaders with 782 and 768 points respectively. First time Tour winner, Darren Mackinnon (Charlottetown, PE) jumps to fifth, a career high, after his popular victory last weekend at the Parts for Trucks 100.
Opening the Lockhart Truck Center 100 is the Maritime League of Legends Tour will kick off the evenings racing schedule with a 50 lap feature.
Admission for the Lockhart Truck Center 100 is $25.00 for adults; $5.00 for youth aged 8-15; children 7 and under are admitted free. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Pit admission is $30.00 and restricted to those 16 and older. Tickets for the Lockhart Truck Center 100 are on sale now at Ticket Atlantic and participating Atlantic Superstores, phone 1.877.451.1221 or visit
www.ticketatlantic.com. Tickets will also be available at the gate on race day. Complete event information can be found at
www.MaritimeProStockTour.com Expected Entry List for the Lockhart Truck Center 100:
# 0 - Shawn Turple - Enfield, NS
#01 – Robbie MacLean – Winsloe, PE
#1 - Dave Heino - Barrington, NS
#02 -Mike Mackenzie - Dartmouth, NS
#5 -Jonathan Hicken - Brudenell, PE
#8 - Kent Vincent - Westmoreland, PE
#9 - Brad Brown – Halifax, NS
#11 – Marty Prevost – Fall River, NS
#14 – Terry Dougay – Albany, PE
#16 – Kent Livingston – Charlottetown, PE
#18 - Darren Mackinnon - Milton, PE
#21 - Shawn Pierce - Bridgewater, NS
#26 - Mike Stevens - Riverview, NB
#29 - Greg Proude - Springvale, PE
#35 – Brad Mann – Glen Levit, NB
#42 – Steven Ross – Waverly, NS
#44 - Wayne Smith - Timberlea, NS
#45 - Leonard Boutilier – Dutch Settlement, NS
#52 - Shawn Tucker - Fredericton, NB
#66 - Daryl Mahar - Hubley, NS
#71 - Dan Mackay – Halifax, NS
#89 – Donald Chisholm – Antigonish NS
#97 - John Flemming - Halifax, NS
#98 - Jerome Kehoe – Sydney, NS
#99 - Craig Slaunwhite - Terence Bay, NS
Entry list subject to change without notice
About Lockhart Truck Center:
Lockhart Truck Center is Nova Scotia’s premier heavy truck dealer, servicing the Maritimes since 1985. Lockhart offers the complete Western Star line up of premium line haul and heavy-duty vocational applications and a new level of customer service that makes Lockhart Truck Center your number one choice for sales and service. Their knowledgeable factory trained staff are ready to serve you with customized solutions tailored to your business. Visit
www.lockharttruckcenter.ca for more information.
About Scotia Speedworld:
Scotia Speedworld (SSW) is a 3/10-mile asphalt oval racing facility. SSW is the only venue in Nova Scotia to host a weekly racing series, which runs May through September and features six different classes of racecars. SSW also hosts special events, including Monster Jam and the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour. SSW is located at Exit 6 on Highway 102, across from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. For more information please click on
www.ScotiaSpeedworld.ca or call our Event Hotline at (902) 873-2277 or our office at (902) 481-2514.
About the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour:
The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour (PFTPST) is 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. PFTPST visits five 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 Tara Foster
902.429.4069 office
902.488.0809 mobile
media@maritimeprostocktour.com
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