Fred Carleton heads to victory lane at Merrittville Speedway
Fred Carleton won the 44 lap Brian Stevens Memorial at the Merrittville Speedway on Monday. This was Fred's first win of the season. Fred's last win came on Aug 19, 2023, five starts ago. For Carleton it was their twelfth win putting him tenth on the Merrittville Speedway win list since 1996. Finishing 0.8200 seconds behind in second was Pete Bicknell. This was Pete's third Top 5 of the season, third at Merrittville Speedway this year, and second Non-series Top 5 of the season. Finishing third was Erick Rudolph, their tenth top 5 of the year. Finishing fourth was Gary Lindberg, their third top 5 of the year. Finishing fifth was Scott Wood, their second top 5 of the year. Jay Mallory, James Friesen, Chad Brachmann, Dylan Davidson, and Boyd MacTavish rounded out the top 10.
Significant Milestones and Streaks
Merrittville Speedway starts since 1996: Luke Carleton - 50 Non-series wins since 1996: Fred Carleton - 1 Consecutive top 5's all events: Pete Bicknell - 5 Consecutive top 5's at Merrittville Speedway: Pete Bicknell - 10 Consecutive top 10's at Merrittville Speedway: Pete Bicknell - 40 Consecutive Non-series top 5's: Erick Rudolph - 8 Consecutive Non-series top 10's: Erick Rudolph - 17