Chance at a 2nd Oxford 250 victory ends in ‘disbelief’ for Johnny Clark

There just isn't a more painful way to lose the state's premier auto race, Travis Barrett writes.

Video from the 2022 Oxford 250

Oxford 250: Cole Butcher bumps his way to victory

The Nova Scotia driver takes over lead after making contact with Johnny Clark while racing through traffic with eight laps left, then holds on to become first Canadian since 1995 to win the 250.

49th annual Oxford 250 results

Photos: Around the track at the 2022 Oxford 250

Oxford 250 notebook: Defending champ Cassius Clark cruises in qualifier, but exits feature early

Also, Isaac Bevin, son of former Kentucky governor Matt Bevin, enjoys his first Oxford 250 weekend.

Oxford 250 draw all about luck; then it’s time to get to work

The last drivers to enter picked last during the qualifying draw. The two most coveted poker chips were still in play for the final three drivers, but so was one of the least-desired numbers.

Oxford 250 live blog: Watch winner Cole Butcher cross the finish line

Butcher is the first Canadian driver since 1995 to win the Oxford 250 and the first champ from Nova Scotia.

Sidelines: The Oxford 250 is competitive by nature

How that competition has been achieved isn't necessarily the best thing for the sport, Travis Barrett writes.

Oxford 250: Former winner Jeremie Whorff running well again at Oxford Plains

The 2006 champion from Bath has shown speed in limited races at the track this season, and he will be gunning for second victory sixteen years after his first.