Travis Barrett covers sports for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, including high school soccer, hockey and lacrosse, as well as local auto racing. An award-winning sports writer, he returned to Maine in 2005 after covering professional and college beats in Rhode Island. He has worked in public relations and sports marketing fields during a five-year hiatus from journalism, including a stint as a social media consultant to NASCAR. Travis lives in Oakland with his wife, Sara, and children, Cooper and Samantha. During his off-hours, he openly roots for the Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins and Liverpool Football Club, while just as openly rooting for anyone playing against the New England Patriots.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2019
Auto racing: Ben Ashline makes history with Boss Hogg 150 win
Driver becomes first to win both of Wiscasset Speedway’s signature events after rallying from late penalty Sunday.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Auto racing: Ben Ashline takes his shot at Wiscasset Speedway history
Fresh off a top-10 finish in the Oxford 250 for car owner Ajay Picard, Pittston driver heads to Boss Hogg 150.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2019
Travis Benjamin beat the best to make Oxford 250 history
With third win in prestigious event Sunday, Morrill driver permanently etched his name in New England racing record books.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2019
Oxford 250 notebook: The gang gets back together for Travis Benjamin
Johnny Clark finishes disappointing 4th; defending champion Bubba Pollard bows out early.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2019
Travis Benjamin makes history as a 3-time Oxford 250 champion
Morrill native joins elite company with victory.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2019
Oxford 250 notebook: Nick Sweet an unassuming favorite this weekend
Cassius Clark, Johnny Clark among quickest cars in practice; Joey Polewarczyk would love to become a two-time champion.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2019
Oxford 250: For Travis Benjamin and his father, it’s the trophy that matters
Ron Benjamin went from pizza to a Pro Stock, and eventually to victory lane, Travis Barrett writes.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2019
Oxford 250 notebook: John Peters represents the hopes of the little guys
2018 winner Bubba Pollard getting reacquainted with Oxford Plains; Curtis Gerry tops the speed charts on first day of practice.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2019
Oxford 250: Glen Luce sets health concerns aside this weekend
2015 Oxford 250 champion has missed more than three months as doctors try to determine what ails him.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2019
Sidelines: With the Oxford 250, it’s always about the numbers
Car counts have dropped significantly from the race’s heyday but that doesn’t mean the race has lost its luster, writes Travis Barrett.
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