The BDN is making the most crucial coverage of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impact in Maine free for all readers. Click here for all coronavirus stories. You can join others committed to safeguarding this vital public service by purchasing a subscription or donating directly to the newsroom. Even though no fans are allowed to attend the stock car races at Hermon’s Speedway 95 due to COVID-19 pandemic safety protocols, track owner Del Merritt said he will continue to have racing on Wednesday and Saturday nights. There have been two Wacky Wednesday cards and one Saturday night show so far. “If the facility is open, we’re a lot better off,” Merritt said.