{"id":23876,"date":"2021-09-30T23:34:35","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T02:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=23876"},"modified":"2021-09-30T23:34:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T02:34:35","slug":"johnson-grabs-sportsman-win-noble-boys-matthews-miller-other-top-locals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=23876","title":{"rendered":"Johnson grabs Sportsman win; Noble boys, Matthews, Miller other top locals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: <\/strong>Alex Johnson is making things interesting heading into tonight\u2019s TCM Finale Friday at Scotia Speedworld.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johnson, of Oakfield, captured the Fleet Brake Atlantic Sportsman feature to creep closer to points leader Deven Smith heading into the 2021 season finale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith finished outside the top five after starting in the back and having struggled making his way to the front.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pete Miller of Kennetcook rounded out the podium, with brother Wayne finishing fourth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oakfield\u2019s Darren Wallage finished fifth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johnson and Andrew Lively, who as second in the feature, won heat races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fleet Brake Atlantic SPORTSMAN \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 \u2013 14 Alex Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 \u2013 25 Andrew Lively<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3 \u2013 92 Pete Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 \u2013 90 Wayne Miller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 \u2013 3 Darren Wallage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 1 \u2013 14 Alex Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 2 \u2013 25 Andrew Lively<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travis Keefe edged out Steve Matthews of Fall River to take home the combined Thunder\/Lightning feature race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Matthews of Nine Mile River finished fifth in the race overall, but second in the Thunder class behind Jason Pickles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pickles and Keefe were heat race winners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TOURSEC Thunder\/Lightning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEATURE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 \u2013 145 Travis Keefe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 \u2013 198 Steven Matthews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3 \u2013 100 Mike Jollimore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 \u2013 0 Jason Pickles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 \u2013 99 Dave Matthews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 1 \u2013 198 Steven Matthews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 2 \u2013 0 Jason Pickles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 3 \u2013 145 Travis Keefe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nine Mile River\u2019s Colton Noble finished second to keep pace with Legends points leader Danny Chisholm in the Strictly Hydraulics Legends class. Chisholm won the feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gage Gilby of Enfield came home with an impressive fourth a week after his car was destroyed beyond repair. It was his first race in a new Legend car that he just saw laps in for the first time a day earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chisholm and Gilby won heat races.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Strictly Hydraulics LEGENDS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 \u2013 87 Danny Chisholm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 \u2013 03 Colton Noble<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3 \u2013 12 Sam Rogers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 \u2013 25 Gage Gilby<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 \u2013 66 Owen Mahar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 1 \u2013 87 Danny Chisholm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 2 \u2013 25 Gage Gilby<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sam MacDonald finished first in a wild Beginner Bandolero feature, which saw just three cars on the lead lap and saw points leader Brayden Wadden have trouble. However, because of other drivers misfortunes, Wadden recovered to finish fourth, six laps down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bristol Matthews of Nine Mile River finished fifth, eight laps down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Landon Pierce won the lone heat race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fleet Brake Atlantic Beg. Bando<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 \u2013 14 Sam MacDonald<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2&nbsp; &#8211; 5 Ethan Hicken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3&nbsp; &#8211;&nbsp; 13 Avery Decoste<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 \u2013 41 Brayden Wadden (six laps down)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5 \u2013 99 Bristol Matthews (eight laps down)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 1- 19 Landon Pierce<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dawson Noble of Nine Mile River fell just short of besting winner Chase MacKay in the Bandolero feature. Springhill\u2019s Chase Livingstone was third.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ayden Christensen of Windsor Junction was fifth. Points leader Tanton Wooldridge was fourth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wooldridge and Noble earned heat race wins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fleet Brake Atlantic Bandolero Feature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fleet Brake Atlantic Bandolero<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 \u2013 71 Chase MacKay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 \u2013 8 Dawson Noble<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3 \u2013 39 Chase Livingston<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8211; 0 Tanton Wooldridge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5&nbsp; &#8211; 24 Ayden Christensen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 1 \u2013 0 Tanton Wooldridge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heat 2 \u2013 8 Dawson Noble<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;123&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Alex Johnson is making things interesting heading into tonight\u2019s TCM Finale Friday at Scotia Speedworld. Johnson, of Oakfield, captured the Fleet Brake Atlantic Sportsman feature to creep closer to points leader Deven Smith heading into the 2021 season finale. Smith finished outside the top five after starting in the back and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1277,2624,33,561,640],"class_list":["post-23876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","tag-alex-johnson","tag-car-arcing","tag-oakfield","tag-scotia-speedworld","tag-sportsman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}