2004 Schedule / Results
| Date | Track | Finish | Summary |
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Saturday May 1, 2004 |
Limerock Speedway (Microsprints) |
1st | Driving as a hired gun for Evan Drinkwater in the Sportsman Class on opening night at Limerock, Alex was able to pull in the win over a large field of 21 cars. |
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Saturday May 22, 2004 |
Black Rock Speedway (PSG) |
24th | First 360 race ever. 38 cars in pits - only 24 made A-Main. Started 8th in heat and finished 6th. Started on pole of B-Main and finished 2nd. There were 18 cars in B-Main fighting for only 4 qualifying spots. In A-Main, two competitors crashed in front of Alex and blocked the track. Alex couldn't avoid the pileup, ending his night early. Still a great first outing against a large field of cars. |
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Friday May 28, 2004 |
Brockville Ontario Speedway (ESS) |
DNQ |
Broke torsion stop in B-Main. Only 14 cars finished A-Main in crash fest on rough track. |
| Saturday May 29, 2004 |
Can-Am Motorsports Park (ESS) |
14th | 7th in Heat, 4th in B-Main, Ran from 22nd to 14th in A-Main in first ever ESS A-Main start. |
| Sunday May 30, 2004 |
Utica-Rome Speedway (ESS) |
DNQ | Broke a pushrod in the heat race - running on 7 cylinders. Unfortunately night ended early. 35 cars in pits. |
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Saturday June 5, 2004 |
Black Rock Speedway (PSG) |
15th |
30 cars total. 3rd in B-Main. Started 22nd in A-Main. Had to come into pits for flat right front tire. After pit stop, ran from the back up to 15th in the closing laps. |
| Friday June 11, 2004 |
Little Valley Speedway (ESS) |
20th | Finished 3rd in Heat, Started 11th in A-Main. Spun under heavy braking when car hit a pothole. Went to back of the pack, and salvaged a 20th place finish on a dry slick and dusty track. Very little passing. |
| Sunday June 13, 2004 |
Cornwall Motor Speedway (ESS) |
10th | The one that almost was... Alex started well in the A-Main, and passed the leader early, led the 1/2 way mark, and was pulling away. On a restart after a caution on lap 15, Alex got helped into the infield by the 2nd place car, and was able to save it, and re-enter the pack on the back straight, and salvage his first top 10 finish in a 360. |
| Friday June 18, 2004 |
Autodrome Granby, Quebec (ESS) |
8th | Finished 2nd in heat race, qualifying Alex for the Dash for Cash. Unfortunately, threatening rain cancelled the Dash. Placed 8th in the A-Main in a great run. |
| Saturday June 19, 2004 |
Autodrome Drummond, Quebec (ESS) |
4th | Won first heat race with ESS. Finished 2nd in the Walt's Hobby Dash for Cash. Brought home a strong 4th place A-Main finish in a 24 car field. Third top 10 finish in a row. |
| Friday June 25, 2004 |
Ohsweken Speedway (ESS) |
DNQ | Blown motor in heat race. Ended weekend early. |
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Saturday July 18, 2004 |
Limerock Speedway (Microsprints) |
1st | Driving as a hired gun for Erich Stritzel, Alex wins second microsprint feature of 2004 (both in borrowed rides) from 4th starting position in field of 17 cars, leading the 30 lap A-Main flag to flag. |
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Thurs. August 12, 2004 |
Thunder Alley Speedway (ESS) |
13th | First race back with new motor. The new motor ran great, unfortunately, we fought the handling all night. Started feature 17th, and brought home a 13th place finish. 25 cars in pits at Evans Mills. |