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6 - Orono Weekly Times Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Mosport Racing season off to a good start over the long weekend The second day of Mosport's Victoria Day SpeedFest saw non-stop action and the first races of the season. In the World Challenge Championship, Randy Pobst of Gainesville, GA beat out Montreal native Kuno Wittmer by 2.532 seconds to take the checker flag in the GT Class. Coming into Sunday's race Pobst was fourth in the point standings but now has a 21-point advantage over Wittmer heading into Monday's second leg of their double header. Rookie driver Fred Roberts of Toronto was the highest placing rookie in the field with a ninth place finish to take control in the rookie of the year battle. The GTS Class saw John Heinricy of Holly, MI take the top spot while point's leader Peter Cunningham of Milwaukee, WI finished third. In the Touring Class, Chip Herr of Lititz, PA was victorious. The SCCA Trans-Am Series held two practice runs Saturday with Oakville native Ken Wilden posting the fastest lap time of 1:17.410, over a second ahead of his competition. Fellow Canadian Blaise Csida of Stouffville, ON had the fourth fastest lap time of the day at 1:20.919. Saturday's racing also included the Castrol Canadian Touring Car Challenge which held their first of two races this past long weekend. In the Super Touring Class, Marc-Antoine Camirand of St-Leonard d'Asto, QC took the pole position in qualifying over Montreal native Nick Wittmer by 0.690 seconds. That set the tone for the race as Camirand finished first and Wittmer second. Anthony Rapone of Thornhill, ON won the Touring Class after sitting in first after qualifying. Sunday's schedule began with practice and qualifying in the morning. After lunch the final three races of the weekend took place, with World Challenge and Castrol Touring holding their second races of the weekend, followed by the SCCA Trans-Am to wrap the kick-off weekend to Mosport's 50th anniversary season. MOSPORT'S 2010 EVENT SCHEDULE June 11-13 High Octane 200 Drivers in Canada's top stock car championship will show their stuff as the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series makes its first of two stops at Mosport in the High Octane 200. The Castrol Canadian Touring Car Series is back for their second of three Mosport rounds. Two popular open-wheel series, the U.S.-based F2000 Championship and the Ontario Formula Ford Championship, rounded out a busy weekend of racing. June 18-20 31st Annual International Vintage Racing Festival Organized by the Vintage Automobile Racing Association of Canada, this annual race meet features beautifully restored cars from the past 50 years of motorsports. Festival highlights include a tribute to Mosport's 50th season and a Vintage MG Drivers Focus Event, plus races in popular classes like the Open Wheel, Historic & Vintage Production, Sports Racers and 70+. July 9-11 Parts Canada Superbike Doubleheader Weekend Canada's top motorcycle riders compete in a doubleheader points race for the national Parts Canada Superbike Championship, along photo supplied Robertson Racing notched up their third consecutive top ten American Le Mans Series finish at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. with other national classes including the Yoshimura Pro Sport Bike, Armour Bodies Amateur Sport Bike, the Honda CBR125R Challenge and a new Sports Twins Pro/Am division. Off track features include the BMW Motorrad SummerFest (with on & off road bikes to test, live music and riding merchandise), plus demo rides featuring the latest bikes from top manufacturers. August 21 Dickies 200 The NASCAR Canadian Tire Series returns to Mosport as the championship hunt heats up. This 200-lap raceinto-the-night always provides fans with one of the most entertaining NASCAR events of the season and gives the drivers one of their toughest tests on the schedule. August 26-29 Mobil 1 The Grand Prix of Mosport Canada's biggest sports car race of the year will mark the final major event of Mosport's 50th anniversary season and it promises to be the best. The American Le Mans Series for exotic prototypes and GT race cars makes their only northof-the-border stop to do battle. DURHAM COUNTY SENIORS EUCHRE MAY 24TH RESULTS TOP SCORES 2010 PONTYPOOL MEN'S SUNDAY LOB BALL LEAGUE Results for May 24, 2010 Blazers Renegades Slime Cement Heads TEAM 1st Eleanor Perrin 2nd Joyce Cowan 3rd Doreen Green 4th Reid Harness 5th Helen Couroux (tie) Joan Sutcliffe 92 87 81 77 76 76 over over over over GP Pita Pit K.C. Rams Black Jacks Roka Generals RF 14- 11 12- 9 15- 12 19-13 RA +/PTS League Standings WIN LOSS TIE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 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