WEST PARIS — Saturday, August 12 turned out to be a great race day for the West Paris Downhill Derby. Pictured are the winners of the race from left; Liam Holland, Third Place; Steven McCann, First Place; and Ariyen Holland, Second Place. One more downhill derby race will be held this season on Saturday, September 9. If you have a child interested in racing, the Derby has cars for kids to use if they don’t have their own car. Cars are handed out on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration is from 9 to 10 a.m. The races start at 10:30 a.m. Anyone is welcome to come watch the races, cheer on the kids, and enjoy a burger or hot dog from the snack shack.
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