Bridgton racer Addie McDaniel takes Oxford Plains’ backpack giveaway to the next level; Familiar winners at Wiscasset and Beech Ridge on Saturday; Bubba Pollard news.
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The Sun Journal Top 10 of 2018: Teams, athletes took success to the next level
Two thousand eighteen was the kind of year that a kid from Lewiston, who at times growing up lived a somewhat nomadic life, won a national championship and signed a pro contract with Nike. It was the kind of year that saw Lewiston won its third boys’ soccer state title in four years, and its […]
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45th annual Oxford 250 results
45th Oxford 250 Oxford Plains Speedway Oxford, Maine Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 1. Bubba Pollard 2. Joey Polewarczyk Jr. 3. Reid Lanpher 4. Garrett Hall 5. Joey Doiron 6. DJ Shaw 7. Travis Benjamin 8. Mike Hopkins 9. Brandon Barker 10. Ben Rowe 11. Eddie MacDonald 12. Wyatt Alexander 13. Ray Christian III 14. David […]
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Oxford 250: Pollard quickly figures out Oxford Plains Speedway
Bubba Pollard takes the checkered flag at the 45th annual Oxford 250 on Sunday. (Brewster Burns photo) OXFORD — It didn’t take long for Bubba Pollard to figure out Maine’s most historic race track. It only took three days, in fact. The Senoia, Georgia, native drove under Travis Benjamin with 31 laps remaining Sunday night […]
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The hype is real — Bubba Pollard wins Oxford 250 in first try
Bubba Pollard, along with his daughter Mac and wife Erin, celebrates winning the 45th annual Oxford 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway on Sunday. (Brewster Burns photo) OXFORD — For a first-time visitor, Bubba Pollard catches on fast. The professional short track racer from Senoia, Georgia, made a triumphant debut in Maine’s biggest stock car showcase, […]
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Oxford 250 Live Blog: Bubba Pollard wins the 45th running of the big race
9:07 p.m. — The top 10 finishers in the 45th Oxford 250 were: 1. Bubba Pollard; 2. Joey Polewarczyk Jr.; 3. Reid Lanpher; 4. Garrett Hall; 5. Joey Doiron; 6. DJ Shaw; 7. Travis Benjamin; 8. Mike Hopkins; 9. Brandon Barker; 10. Ben Rowe. 8:55 p.m. — Bubba Pollard has won the 45th Oxford 250 in his […]
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Oxford 250 notebook: Lanpher's crew summoning luck of No. 7
Reid Lanpher pulls his car into his pit stall following a practice run Saturday at Oxford Plains Speedway. Lanpher, of Manchester, has finished second twice in the Oxford 250. (Travis Barrett/Kennebec Journal) OXFORD — It appears Jason Ricker is a bit of a numerologist. The superstitious crew chief for Reid Lanpher has made a change […]
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Oxford 250: Bubba and Ben — Georgia's Pollard will race in friend Ben Rowe's part of the country this weekend
Bubba Pollard after one of his many victories. Pollard will be racing in his first Oxford 250 on Sunday at Oxford Plains Speedway. (Submitted photo) When Ben Rowe needed a ride to keep his championship hopes alive, Bubba Pollard was there to help. The two racers have been friends ever since, but rarely have they […]
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Oxford 250 entry list high in numbers, loaded with talent
OXFORD — As of early last week, the entry list for the 45th annual Clark’s Scrap Metals Oxford 250 had already swollen to 60, and is expected to approach 70 by the middle of this week. The breakdown in this list overflowing with talented teams includes 37 drivers from Maine, 11 from New Hampshire, four […]
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Oxford 250: Southern SLM cars a different breed
To the casual and even to some hard-core race fans, the differences between one Super Late Model and another are difficult, if not impossible, to see from the grandstands. Yet rest assured, there are differences, especially under the hood. You see, down South on the often high-banked ovals of Virginia, the Carolinas and points beyond, […]