77NH#Bryan Wall Jr.E. Kingston, NH, 32. Harold Small, an engineer from Minot, ME was instrumental Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Radio Frequencies 1. 48th annual Oxford 250 results - Lewiston Sun Journal Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Three rounds of qualifying whittled the field of 38 down to 32 starting positions for the Oxford Plains 125. Here's a little extra bonus for you. Hi, to comment on stories you must create a commenting profile. Lap 45 would see the spinning Jaden Perry, a Flying Tiger standout at Thunder Road and White Mountain, and lap 51 would find the 15ME of Mike Hopkins spinning following a chain reaction brake check. The reigning This just feels like summer sunshine and heat made audible or maybe just a little bit of the divine in the woods. All around great atmosphere and stellar sound. Oxford Plains Speedway Track Facts. SBD> DAT> Sonic Solutions> CDR> EAC> CD> EAC> SHN; via Saint Stephen, with thanks to Richard Danyko, Uploaded by This is a really solid show. 1961 Oxford 38 American-Canadian Tour cars from all six New England states and the Canadian province of Quebec made the trek to the Vacationland home of ACT to take part in one of New England's crown jewel events. You'll hear a giant impromptu roar from the crowd right as Jerry completes the jamming portion of Bird Song. 21VTReilly LanphearWaterbury, VT, 14. However, they were cordial hosts, and were very impressed at the way we treated them and their town. Johnny Clark 6. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. He was a smart businessman and I have a lot of respect for that, but I have even more respect for the positive impact he had on people. Richard Petty wins the 83rd of his record 200 NASCAR victories. This Oxford Take You Home showcases a rare lead-in to drums/space, as it was more commonly played on the other end. See Offers. Bill Slater wins the first NASCAR Modified Tour race in Maine. The Rhythm Devils waste no time getting it going. Ticket Policy 1,349 talking about this. OXFORD, Maine The Maine motor racing community has lost a legend. Veteran Promoter Tom Mayberry purchases Oxford Plains Speedway from Bill Ryan. In 2012, PASS owner Tom Mayberry purchased the track. The official page of Oxford Speedway. I have listened to so many great shows this last week and you (of course) have (OVER)-reviewed each and every one as usual. Anyone attend a regional that weekend? Just as the 21QC of Tardif began to hit lap traffic on the back end, the 99NH of White Mountain Motorsports Park regular Ben Belanger spun from mid-pack bringing out the second caution. Gonna give this a 4 only because the sound quality is a little lacking on this for some reason and that we can't give half stars. - Officials at Oxford Plains Speedway (OPS) are happy to Memories of The 1988 Oxford Plains Speedway Grateful Dead Show Mainers remember one of the most legendary concerts in Maine history. ACT will return in 2019 with the Pro All Star Series and Oxford Plains season opener in May along with the Saturday night race before Oxford 250 Sunday in August. First Auburn Senior Citizens renting tables for its Flea Market in May, Police: Auburn man arrested after receiving $3 million worth of fentanyl in mail, Naked man rescued from Lewiston canal after fleeing from police Friday, Three arrested in commercial burglary ring investigation, Police chase across 2 counties ends with deadly crash in Gray. Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Anthony Nocella of Woburn, Mass. Racing - You must be at least 14 years old to race in any division. I seem to be the only one of my group who remembers that so thanks for the confirmation. - MB. With a purse The story of Oxford Plains Speedway begins in April 1950, when George Damon bought 200 acres of flat, lightly wooded land in the town of Oxford. ET, NBC Sports Counts Down The Top 10 Indianapolis 500s Of All Time, The Monster Mile at Dover Motor Speedway Awaits the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series Takes On Dovers Monster Mile. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for EFFYS WORLD SERVICE of VAUMOISE, HAUTS DE FRANCE. nearing $200,000 and a guaranteed $25,100 to the winner, the Oxford 250 has been No rain check will apply for the Oxford Geoff Bodine wins back-to-back Oxford 250 races. The five-way battle for the lead gave way to Gluchacki taking the top spot, leaving Tardif and Carey to battle for second. Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. One of the most fun shows I can remember attending. These tapes sound greatcrystal clear with great bass extensionSound better than my FOB tapes with the Neuman U89'sthe bass was a little unruly for play back on even the most high end stereo's. Kirk Alexander, David Arute, Andy Shaw, Donny Lashua and . Turn Left off exit FAMILY FOUR PACK (2 has signed on to be the title sponsor to the Outlaw Fan Conduct No dice until the fall 89. Quality of life or homeless crackdown in Lewiston. Oxford. @10:16 mark most of the crowd sees the guy flying around and the band cuts it short. Your reviews bring an honestly negative note to what seems to me a lot of peoples good time strolling down memory lane on these review pages. This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login. This was a great tour and a good time to be eighteen. | Area Information | Fast Rain Checks The original wooden grandstands are torn down and replaced with a steel 1964 For two days, July 2 and 3 of 1988, the state was pretty much shut down by thousands of Dead Heads who came to see their heroes, the Grateful Dead, play at Oxford Plains Speedway. to OPS | Directions Shortly after, Hills Chamber of Commerce, Click "Visitor Official Page of Oxford Plains Speedway | Oxford ME - Facebook 04VTD.J. Thats when some nerves started. 6 song first set. Gary Drew. 2009 Vermonts Reilly Lanphear and Kentuckys Isaac Bevin took the two consolation rounds with Peyton Lanphear earning the last chance, B-Feature win to join the main event. EFFYS WORLD SERVICE Company Profile - Dun & Bradstreet 22 Luke Mowatt, 2. Create a commenting profile by providing an email address, password and display name. coolers/containers available for inspection upon entering the Speedway. Curtis Gerry 3. Since then there has been a change in the direction of the speedway, it no longer sanctions ACT-type Late Models as a weekly division, instead turning to Tom Mayberry's PASS (Pro All Star Series) Super Late Models which now serve as the weekly headliner. Acceleration Series after the completion of five (5) features. July 24, 2001 (6-12 yrs. @tavares_arts, Heres how the Points shake down following the Northeast Classic @nhms It was notable that an ultra-light plane was flying over the crowd rather low during Bird Song!!! mid-week racing to Oxford. 785 Main StreetRoute 26 in Oxford, Maine, TRACK ADDRESS:877 Main StreetRoute 26 in Oxford, Maine. Subscribe to RacingAmerica.TV & Stream Local Grassroots Races From Anywhere. The following year, though, Oxford was ACT country. Ryan continued to operate the speedway throughout the 2000s, hosting ACT, the Pro All Stars Series (PASS), the International Super Modified Association, and other regional touring series in addition to weekly racing. As the field was under caution, single file around the speedway, the lights suddenly went out and encased the entire grounds in darkness. Waterbury, VT The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) is coming to Maine's Oxford Plains Speedway this Saturday, August 28. | Area Information | Fast Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Town population 15,000. Little sleep, but Derek Kneelands dreams come true before and at the Oxford 250, helping guide Reddick to a fifth-place finish, Farmingtons Cassius Clark wins the Oxford 250, Oxford 250 notebook: Scott and Ryan Robbins help each other qualify, Towns challenge new Maine law meant to ease housing crisis, Body recovered from Presumpscot River identified as missing Portland man, Commentary: Heres why E. Jean Carrolls case against Trump is so damning, Big storm to bring flood risk, gusty winds and high seas to Maine, With shelter closing and apartments rising, Portlands Bayside awaits transformation. It wasnt that Kneeland, who finished 25th in the 250, was restless with excitement and wanted to get to the track early for the big race day. Marvelous sound from one of the most fun weekends of my life. Epic show epic weekend; got my two besties in Portland; from AM Peter Pan bus out Boston in the back of our truck, heading to show shy a ticket. Mayberry continues to own the track to this day. Anyone failing to comply will be asked to leave the pit area and will not be allowed back into the pit area for the remainder of the season. Oxford Plains Speedway 27KYIssac BevinsFrankfort, KY, 21. Photo Tom Morris/Myracenews. Too bad we cant bottle up all these good times and release them with every tape. July, 2004 Login. Michael Liberty purchases Oxford Plains Speedway. I will miss him. There's a funny LL Rain tease in the 2nd set, before they bail out and do Hey Pocky instead. That was just the earliest he could get to the track after a long but joyous shift at his job. It was under his stewardship that the track truly rose to national prominence. July 11, 1968 Quit doggin' all these 88 shows w/ your low-ball ratings, J-Boy. & up) Minor Consent Form Oxford 250. Race Results - Oxford Plains Speedway The crowd loved it, but I am sure that it un-nerved the Dead and management. Myself and pal would take bets on where the rush mob(gate crashers) would break through. A wonderful wonderful weekend (except were we *parched* out in the parking lot!). Bob Bahre and his wife Sandy didn't have much when they started out, except a passion for racing. A lil' self awareness goes along way..As for these Oxford shows--sounds like it was as much fun as the music revealed to my senses over the years I have enjoyed these bootlegs. One of the best show experiences ive ever had!Little feat got the band in a really good space! 33QCRemi PerreaultJoliette, QC, 23. No complaints from this end. A hanglider flew right over the stage at that point. changed the configuration to a 3/8 mile oval. Qualifying begins at 4:00pm with features to follow. 15MEMike HopkinsHerman, ME, 7. "Bird" features admirably intricate dynamic work never commanding, but the varied layers create a lovely experience that rewards you with multiple listens. After Bill Ryan assumed ownership of Oxford, The ACT Late Model Tour finally made its debut at the track in 2001, making multiple stops each year for the rest of the decade. Hours earlier, just before 11 p.m. Saturday, Kneeland was atop Daytona International Speedway as the spotter for Tyler Reddick in the NASCAR Cup Series, helping guide Reddick to a fifth-place finish that earned Reddick the 16th and final spot in the upcoming playoffs. If you watch Talladega racing at all, you know that just about anyone can win the event due to the style of racing. 1961 the inside of the speedway. Learn how and when to remove this template message, ARCA Menards Series (East / West) track venues, Valenti Modified Racing Series race venues, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oxford_Plains_Speedway&oldid=1107568830, Buildings and structures in Oxford County, Maine, Tourist attractions in Oxford County, Maine, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 30 August 2022, at 18:03. The largest spectator facility in the state Jacob Perry Tops Modified Racing Series At Oxford Plains Speedway Best parking lot scene I ever saw. September, 2006 One day soon, "Queen" will be elegically beautifulthis is good progress. Official Page of Oxford Plains Speedway | Oxford ME 0NHDylan BiladeauFremont, NH, 20. place fifth in the feature event. Pit Pass (bracelet) will serve as valid grandstand admission. of Maine (seating for 14,000). July 14, 1979 My wife (Carley) actually just told me off to the side, she goes, Weve been together seven years and almost married five, and Ive never made it, on the attempts. won the race at the age of 31 while driving his Petty Enterprises Unity's Ralph Nason begins his streak of three-straight Oxford 250 He lived a meaningful life. You are da' man. 2023 RTA Media Holdings, LLC. Great scene, great energy, great song choices, great playing. Bahre was inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame in 2017. Use the form below to reset your password. Its a dream come true, really, the Windham native said after qualifying for the 250. structure designed to seat nearly 15,000. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. This Track in ACT History: Oxford Plains Speedway He brought in the states first NASCAR Modified Tour event in 1965, replaced the original wood grandstands with modern steel seating the same year, oversaw the construction of an NHRA drag strip in 1969, and even hosted multiple NASCAR Grand National (now Monster Energy NASCAR Cup) events. Ill pray for Sandy and Gary during this tough time, and I know they are proud of the legacy Bob leaves behind.. stop. Log in to join the discussion. in April. Solid Touch of Grey which was historically inconsistent. The stars of the wildly popular X-Games Speedway. Bobby Santos III, Jon McKennedy, Matt Swanson, Anthony Nocella and MORE are ready to take on @nhms this Saturday! Get the latest business insights from Dun & Bradstreet. May 31, 1969 In 1963, they took their midget race car from their home in Connecticut to a struggling track in Oxford, Maine. history. PRICE IS $385. Oxford was purely cool. You can share 5 more gift articles this month. Example video title will go here for this video. Kneeland finished fourth in his heat race. Finishing fourth was no easy feat, Kneeland said, considering who else was in his heat. WOW WHAT A WEEKEND! My old aud-Maxell copies had Phil so heavy in the mix-I lost more than a couple car speakers due to these shows over the years. PASS is making its final trip to Oxford of the season, Two points separate the top two PASS Modified contenders entering the finale at Oxford Plains, Racing America & Speed51 Trademarks are owned by RTA Media Holdings, LLC. The playing is inspired and full of energy especially Brent. 45VTDerek MingWest Burke, VT, 13. Relive the July 1988 Grateful Dead Show in Oxford - 102.9 WBLM Derek Gluchacki took down his first Oxford Plains Speedway win on the American-Canadian Tour, becoming the first two-time winner in 2022 after eight events. He built for the fans & worked for the sport! The show has since become an After a twenty-lap green flag run, that saw sophomore racer Sands pulled up to second behind Gluchacki, Jeffrey Labrecque Jr. and Cody LeBlanc spun off and over into the turn two grass for the sixth caution. 27NH#Cam HuntressRochester, NH, 26. Oxford, ME Williamstown, VT's Jimmy Hebert snapped one of the driest spells of his racing career by winning the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) Oxford Plains 125 at Maine's Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday, August 28. Bob is of the most generious and thoughtful people I heave met over the years. 35NHAlby OvittSt. Johnsbury, VT, 18. Tickets - Junior October 2012 date to be determined this week. on RainedOutRainout was fifth and Steve Dickey of Londonderry, N.H. fifth. Finishing fourth was no easy feat, Kneeland said, considering who else was in his heat. This is awesome.. on the Internet. July 14, 1974 Six weeks later thanks in large part to the work of engineer Harold Small the most modern racing facility in Maine hosted its first event, with Hutch Hutchins winning the first feature. I am proud to have known Bob. total power-PHIL shows, These shows were some great times,this was one of those places where we made our own universe without it being soiled with negative vibes from the local authorities..Remember this one tourhead walking around Sunday morning,which would be the morning of this show,with a soda can cardboard flat of quarters of the Kind with no disguise,how great is that ?? Speedway is on the right. Six weeks later the land is transformed into Maine's most modern With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. But being in Daytona last night with my family, and getting the Cup car into the (playoffs), and having a good Xfinity race (spotting for Myatt Snider), and making it here, and getting in just through the heat race and not the consi, its a dream come true.. After being in contention all night, Jimmy Renfrew Jr. took fourth with Tanner Woodard rounding out the top five in just his second start behind the wheel of an American-Canadian Tour Late Model. August 19, 2000 seconds averaging speeds over 100 MPH. The Night the Lights Went Out in Oxford as Gluchacki Goes Lights-Out on Those shows were amazing but the scene was beyond. https://t.co/oIK2uxoaWv. 12NHJeffrey Labrecque Jr.Strafford, NH, 17. announce that Applebee's Grill and Bar has increased its //]]> Success. I will miss him pic.twitter.com/Rgg2B8iuqx, Maine Sen. Susan Collins released a statement Friday on the passing of Bahre, saying "he will be remembered not only not only for his contributions to the sport of racing, but also for his philanthropic support for his community and our state., Bob was an icon in the racing industry and a truly beloved member of the Oxford Hills community," Collins said. He started the 20-lap heat in fourth. ANYONE IN NEED OF A No water or hookups are with his third OXFORD 250 championship, tying a record, while The American-Canadian Tour Returns to it's Green Mountain Home. September 7, 2002 92VTJaden PerryHardwick, VT, 15. Which is just to say that summer 88 had a lot of really solid shows. Not all Dead Heads are hippies, but most hippies like the Dead, and this weekend was packed with the old guard. Nokie Fornoro of Reeders, PA bests 26 cars in the 75-lap main event. One of my top five favorite in fact. Oxford Plains Speedway is a 3/8 mile racetrack located in Oxford, Maine. Bahre sold Oxford Plains Speedway in 1987 to focus on a much larger project. Corporate skyboxes and If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page. 4NH#Jamie Swallow Jr.Stark, NH, 22. You made this the friendliest and most fun rustic concert trip imaginable. Oxford Plains Speedway - Wikipedia OPS Sponsors, MAINE BUREAU OF SLM & Home to the Oxford 250. The music, scene, and the town came together and everyone was kind. Damon sells the speedway to local businessmen Hayward Luck, Asa Packard July 12, 1966 1st Set: Stormin out with a "Hell," the effects are well-used and it's an exciting if well-produced creation. Please wait for the page to reload. 53 is the fifth winner from North of the Border but the first Nova Scotian. . //
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