Thomson Takes Peterboro CASCAR Event
Calgary Rained Out
30 May 1999
CASCAR Castrol Super Series East - Peterborough Race Results PETERBOROUGH, ON - Don Thomson Jr. won the C.A.G. Golden Gavel 150 CASCAR Castrol Super Series East race at Peterborough Speedway on Saturday night. The Hamilton, ON racer started second in the field of 30 CASCAR Late Models and made the winning pass on lap 80 of the 150 lap affair. Former CASCAR champion Kerry Micks was second, followed by Rob Neely. The trio made for a Chevy - Ford - Dodge podium finish on the high-banked, one-third mile Peterborough oval. The series' next event is next Saturday (June 5) at Circuit Ste. Croix, near Quebec City, QC. During qualifying for the Golden Gavel 150, heat race victories went to Neil Fair, Al Long, Bill Rowse Jr. and John Fitzpatrick. Ron VanEvery won the Final Qualifiers' race. *** CALGARY, AB - The Race City 150, originally scheduled for Saturday night at Calgary's Race City Motorsport Park was postponed by rain. The CASCAR Castrol Super Series West season opener has been rescheduled for Sunday afternoon (May 30).
CASCAR Castrol Super Series (Eastern Series) RESULTS: C.A.G. Golden Gavel 150 / May 29, 1999 / Round 2 Peterborough Speedway / Peterborough, Ontario Pos. St Car# Driver Sponsor / Make Laps 1 2 4 Don Thomson Jr. (Hamilton, ON) Home Hardware Chevrolet Monte Carlo 150 2 6 02 Kerry Micks (Mt. Albert, ON) Ford Fast Lane / Snap On Tools Ford Taurus 150 3 5 97 Rob Neely (Milton, ON) Champion Spark Plugs Dodge 150 4 4 98 Dave Whitlock (Petrolia, ON) Ford Quality Care Ford Taurus 150 5 7 64 Mark Dilley (Barrie, ON) NTN Bearings / Herbrand Tools Ford Taurus 150 6 8 77 Pete Vanderwyst (St. Thomas, ON) Loctite Chevrolet Monte Carlo 150 7 11 33 Neil Fair (Ancaster, ON) Skoal Inc. Chevrolet Monte Carlo 149 8 12 51 Al Long (Ottawa, ON) Union Energy Chevrolet Monte Carlo 149 9 16 66 Robin Buck (Oakville, ON) UAP / NAPA Pontiac Grand Prix 149 10 22 93 Alex Nagy (Brantford, ON) Charlie's Soap / Racetech Chevrolet Monte Carlo 149 11 10 14 John Fitzpatrick (Ayr, ON) Nabisco / Planet Snak Chevrolet Monte Carlo 148 12 14 1 Peter Gibbons (Stouffville, ON) Canadian Tire / Slick 50 / Chevrolet Monte Carlo 148 13 25 04 Andy Farr (Chesterfield, MI) De Walt Dodge 148 14 24 67 Derrick Tiemersma (Newmarket, ON) Linda Jones Motorsports Mktg. Pontiac Grand Prix 148 15 13 52 Bill Rowse Jr. (Corunna, ON) United Carpet Chevrolet Monte Carlo 147 16 26 90 Brad Jacques (Mt. Brydges, ON) Exide / Prestone / Wharncliffe Dodge 146 17 27 8 Ted McIntyre (Windsor, ON) Mopar Accessories / Drivemax Dodge 145 18 3 31 Kelly Williams (Inglewood, ON) Cdn. Auction Group / PPG / Inside Track Ford Taurus 145 19 20 5 Nik Lapcevich (Hamilton, ON) Weldco Welding Products Chevrolet Monte Carlo 144 20 1 28 Steve Robblee (Dorchester, ON) Texaco Havoline / Grogan Ford Taurus 144 21 29 99 Scott Watkins (Milton, ON) Johnny Bower Goal School Pontiac Grand Prix 143 22 30 94 Mark Graham (Odessa, ON) Jumbo Video Chevrolet Monte Carlo 142 23 9 17 D.J. Kennington (St. Thomas, ON) Castrol Canada Dodge 139 24 19 25 Jim Lapcevich (Hamilton, ON) Tim Hortons / Discovery Ford Taurus 97 25 21 60 Ron Beauchamp Jr. (Windsor, ON) Mopar Performance Parts Dodge 96 26 23 6 Ron VanEvery (Ohsweken, ON) Ohsweken Speedway / M&A Auto Chevrolet Monte Carlo 93 27 17 22 Scott Steckly (Milverton, ON) AW Millwrights / Erb Int'l Pontiac Grand Prix 71 28 18 76 Alan Turner (Barrie, ON) Blue Streak Hygrade Motor Products Dodge 57 29 28 57 Joe Goncalves (Concord, ON) Chevrolet Monte Carlo 22 30 15 84 Jeff Ross (Concord, ON) RMS Racing Services Ford Taurus 2 Margin of Victory: 1.425 seconds // Time of Race: 50 minutes, 33.19 seconds // Lap Leaders: #28 (pole - 79), #4 (80-150)