BECHTELSVILLE, PA August 31, 2021 . . . With two point races remaining in the season Craig Von Dohren is right where he has spent a lot of time over the years at Grandview Speedway, he is leading the NASCAR T.P.Trailers Modified point standings with 4557 points. Von Dohren is the defending champion plus has won the title a total of 11 times. (more…)
Month: August 2021
Ryan Nips LaDuc for Vermont 200 Qualifier Win at Devils Bowl Speedway
WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Jimmy Ryan had gone two years without winning a Sportsman Modified race at Devil’s Bowl Speedway until he scored on July 31. The next win took just four weeks, but that’s only part of the story. The Shoreham, Vt., veteran’s win was the highlight of The Stove Depot Night on Saturday, August 28, and Troy Audet, Chris Murray, Austin McKirryher, Willie Rice, Kamden Duffy, and Cody Greene also visited the winner’s circle. (more…)
Results from Racing at Bear Ridge Speedway This Past Weekend
Dead River Co night Feature winners: Sabil & Sons DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds Matt Lashua; Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes Tadd Kingsbury USAC DMA Midgets Seth Carlson; C.A. Miller Limited Late Models Return to action September 4th; LaValley Building Supply Dirt Stocks Jesse Dunham; Peanuts Auto LLC Four Cylinders Feature #1 Chris O’Dell & Feature #2 Garrett Brown. Granite State Mini Sprints 600cc Caiden Herbert, 500cc Chase Rogers. (more…)
From Last To First, Soper Drives To Victory At Riverhead Raceway in Bubba 100 NASCAR Modified Event
In life if the world gives you lemons you make lemonade. Saturday night after making an unapproved adjustment after setting fast time in qualifying Kyle Soper of Manorville was made to start The Bubba 100 Buzz Chew NASCAR Modifieds event at the rear of the 19-car grid. No problem for Soper who made enough lemonade after being handed lemons for the entire pit area to quench their thirst with as he drove from last to first for his fourth victory in the last seven starts. (more…)
O’Sullivan Stays Torrid, Wins Street 50 Saturday At Monadnock
WINCHESTER, N.H.- Tommy O’Sullivan won the crown, Justin Beecher earned the belt, and Gordon Farnum, with his tenth win of the season, went where only five others have gone in 50 years. It all happened Saturday at Monadnock Speedway.
White Mountain & ACT Finalize Fall Foliage Weekend Line-Up
N. Woodstock, NH — White Mountain Motorsports Park and American-Canadian Tour (ACT) officials have announced the full division line-up for the season-ending Fall Foliage Weekend on Saturday, September 25 and Sunday, September 26. Nine divisions and series from across the Northeast will converge on North Woodstock, NH for two days of excitement.
Logano: Hard feelings toward Hamlin will ‘absolutely’ carry over in playoffs
Joey Logano led a race-best 37 of the 165 laps Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway, and those laps out front included a Stage 2 victory and the lead with seven laps remaining in regulation. The driver of the No. 22 Team Penske Ford was feeling good about his chances of capturing his second victory of 2021 and second at the 2.5-mile track in Daytona Beach, Florida.
But then Logano wound up 23rd at the checkered flag in overtime. (more…)
Ryan Blaney Storms Into The Playoffs With Two Straight Wins
After seeing superspeedway cars get airborne this year, NASCAR changed the race package for Daytona which provided tight pack racing – which fans may like, but drivers not so much. While the cars were a tad slower, the closing rate was the same or more which causes a lot of issues when drivers start blocking.
Double Features Were the Order of Business Last Weekend At Lee USA Speedway
Lee, NH – Double features were the order of business for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Rodfather Late Model Sportsmen and MLM Diagnostic Services Pure Stocks at Lee USA Speedway Friday night, running their final round of the 2021m Norm Wrenn III Triple Crown series.
Farmington Family Finds Oxford 250 Glory
Between Cassius Clark and father Billy, they had gone 19 tries at the Oxford 250 without a win to show for it. After a late battle down the wire with one of Oxford’s best, that streak ended with the younger Clark in victory lane in spectacular fashion. (more…)
ARCA: Ty Gibbs leads every lap at Milwaukee Mile for ninth win of 2021 season
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — The last time the ARCA Menards Series was on track, a week ago on the Springfield dirt at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, Ty Gibbs failed to lead a lap for the first time all season.
The 18-year-old driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota did the opposite Sunday in the Sprecher 150 at the Milwaukee Mile. (more…)
Nocella Storms to Another Oxford Modified Triumph
Anthony Nocella came alive at the right time during Saturday night’s Modified Racing Series feature at Oxford Plains Speedway. After spending the majority of the 75-lapper conserving, he made his charge, taking the lead from Stew McCormack in the final 20 laps and holding off a stiff challenge from Super Late Model standout Joey Doiron to take the win. (more…)
Kaz Grala injures foot in Daytona crash
Kaz Grala tweeted Saturday night that he is on crutches with a temporary cast on his left foot following and accident in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. (more…)
Full Night of Racing And Demolition Derby Planned For Sept. 4th At Riverhead
Action will be at a premium Saturday September 4th at Riverhead Raceway as track owners Eddie & Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz have lined up eight feature events for the night’s NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program including the annual Cromarty Wall of Champions inductions. With children on Long Island slated to return to school the following week what better way to send them into a new academic year then with a bang provided by a School Bus Demolition Derby that concludes the action packed show. (more…)
Hebert Swoops in Late to Win Oxford Plains 125
Oxford, ME — Williamstown, VT’s Jimmy Hebert snapped one of the driest spells of his racing career by winning the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) Oxford Plains 125 at Maine’s Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday, August 28. The reigning ACT champion dove underneath Turner, ME’s Ben Rowe on the backstretch with 27 laps to go and led the rest of the way to become the first repeat winner this season.
Molleur, Palmer, Burroughs, and Silva Win London-Waterford Speedbowl Features
WATERFORD — All season long, the outside groove at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl has brought out the best in Andrew Molleur of Shelton.
How New England Connections Performed at Daytona This Past Weekend
The NASCAR Xfinity race started off on Friday night at Daytona International only to get rained out after just a few laps. NASCAR rescheduled the event to Saturday afternoon at 12:30 pm.
Brightbill, Stangle, Lapp And Dissinger Win Grandview Features
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. August 29, 2021 . . . Brad Brightbill, the Grandview Speedway 2019 NASCAR Sportsman Point Champion that garnered 11 career wins in the division, took over the reins of driving the Breitenstein Motorsports No. 14 in the NASCAR Modified ranks. The team ran a limited schedule and had their share of unforeseen misfortunes. (more…)
Blaney Takes the Victory, Reddick Clinches Playoff Spot and Larson Wins Regular Season Championship in Coke Zero Sugar 400
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 28, 2021) – The Coke Zero Sugar 400 NASCAR Cup Series’ regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway unfolded as billed with dramatic action all Saturday night that included 45 lead changes, a 14-minute Red Flag period and a wild final lap of overtime to decide the championship Playoff picture. (more…)
Blink-of-an-Eye Finish Sees Haley Edge Teammate Allmendinger to Win Wawa 250
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Aug. 28, 2021) – Coming to the checkered flag, Justin Haley nudged his No. 11 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet just ahead of his teammates A.J. Allmendinger and Jeb Burton in a thrilling three-wide finish in the Wawa 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday afternoon. (more…)