(New Hampshire Motor Speedway Press Release)
Taylor Martin holds off Tom Gray in Legends action at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Photo: NHMS)
Sign Works Oval Series
Taylor Martin put together an impressive run on Saturday. The 16-year-old from Windham, N.H., finished only 1.646 seconds behind defending series champion Shaun Buffington (Plainfield, Conn.) en route to a career-best second-place finish in the Sign Works Oval Series.
“After 12 consecutive third-places … I’m finally happy to be up in the top-two,” Martin said. “I had a great battle with Tom (Gray). It was a lot of fun out there.”
Gray (Baltic, Conn.) finished in third. The second-place finish moved Martin into a tie with Gray for second place in the season standings.
Saturday’s Top 8 (May 17)
1. Shaun Buffington, Plainfield, Conn.
2. Taylor Martin, Windham, N.H.
3. Tom Gray, Baltic, Conn.
4. Joey Ternullo, Middletown, Conn.
5. Bobby Weymouth, Topsham, Maine
6. Matt Chagnot, Derry, N.H.
7. Steven Miller, Vergennes, Vt.
8. Nicholas Wisialko, Westwood, Mass.
Sign Works Points Standings (thru 2 races)
Shaun Buffington………………200
Tom Gray………………………191
Taylor Martin…………………….191
Steven Miller……………………175
Nicholas Wisialko………………168
Joey Ternullo…………………….91
Bob Weymouth………………….88
Joseph Wisialko…………………88
Matt Chagnot……………………86
Moat Mountain Road Course Series
Shaun Buffington made it another clean sweep in the Moat Mountain Road Course Series over the weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Buffington (Plainfield, Conn.) edged Mike Alton (Nashua, N.H.) by 4.292 seconds on Saturday and by 0.888 seconds on Sunday. Thomas Gray of Sprague, Conn., finished third in each feature.
Saturday’s Top 10 (May 17)
1. Shaun Buffington, Plainfield, Conn.
2. Mike Alton, Nashua, N.H.
3. Tom Gray, Baltic, Conn.
4. Taylor Martin, Windham, N.H.
5. Steven Miller, Vergennes, Vt.
6. Patrick Dillon, Windham, Maine
7. Jordan O’Brien, Yarmouth, Maine
8. Terry Johnson, Wilmot, S.D.
9. Evan Polisky, Beverly, Mass.
10. Luke Hiebert, Bethel, Maine
Sunday’s Top 10 (May 18)
1. Shaun Buffington, Plainfield, Conn.
2. Mike Alton, Nashua, N.H.
2. Tom Gray, Baltic, Conn.
4. Taylor Martin, Windham, N.H.
5. Patrick Dillon, Windham, Maine
6. Dean Dezak, New Boston, N.H.
7. Steven Miller, Vergennes, Vt.
8. Bobby Weymouth, Topsham, Maine
9. Terry Johnson, Wilmot, S.D.
10. Christopher Riggs, North Scituate, R.I.
Moat Mountain Points Standings (thru 5 races)
Shaun Buffington………………497
Mike Alton………………………463
Taylor Martin…………………….437
Dean Dezak…………………….420
Jordan O’Brien…………………415
Stephen Johnson………………406
Terry Johnson………………….392
Evan Polisky……………………380
Tom Gray………………………379
Luke Hiebert……………………378
Patrick Dillon……………………344
Bob Weymouth………………..335
Steven Miller……………………246
Christopher Riggs……………..148
Doug Stevens………………….100
Dan Winter………………………..84
Wyatt Alexander………………..82
Crown Trophy Bandolero Series
Defending series champion Casey Call (Pembroke, N.H.) picked up his first win of the 2014 season, beating Robby Gordon Douglas (Derry, N.H.) to the finish line by 0.922 seconds in Saturday’s Crown Trophy Bandolero race. Call and Douglas finished ahead of third-place Jacob Perry of Pawtucket, Conn.
Saturday’s Top 8 (May 17)
1. Casey Call, Pembroke, N.H.
2. Robby Gordon Douglas, Derry, N.H.
3. Jacob Perry, Pawtucket, Conn.
4. Matt Addona, Branchville, N.J.
5. Jake Matheson, Hillsboro, N.H.
6. Nathaniel Parkin, Bradford, Vt.
7. A.J. Eastman, Fishers Island, N.Y.
8. Lukas Doucette, Sandown, N.H.
Crown Trophy Points Standings (thru 2 races)
Casey Call…………………….194
Jacob Perry…………………..185
Robby Gordon Douglas……..183
AJ Eastman…………………..181
Matthew Addona……………..179
Nathaniel Parkin………………168
Lukas Doucette……………….166
Braden Langille……………….100
Jake Matheson…………………88
Josh Langille……………………80
Derek Debbis……………………78
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