SEEKONK, Mass. — The winged warriors are heading for the Action Track of the East this Wednesday night. Seekonk Speedway will light up the racing world with a mid-week event on Wednesday, August 27, as the annual Boston Louie Seymour Memorial hits the third-mile with both the NEMA Midgets and NEMA Lites. Joining the card in their inaugural season, the Northeast Supermodified Series, presented by PASS, will also be on the track for 75 laps of exciting racing.
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Last Thursday Night at Thunder Road Promises Plenty of Thrills with Annual Return of Run-What-U-Brung
Barre, VT — Yes folks, it is unbelievably time for the final Thursday night event of the 2022 season at Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road with Jet Service Envelope & Accura Printing Night on Thursday, August 25th. Not only that, but it’s also time for the return of Run-What-U-Brung, the spectator drags that every Thunder Road fan looks forward to with some getting in on the action at their favorite hometown racetrack!
Read MoreJR Motorsports and Director of Competition Ryan Pemberton Part Ways
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 24, 2022) – Effective today, JR Motorsports and its director of competition, Ryan Pemberton, announced the decision to amicably part ways.
Read MoreKoenigsegg CC850, a Reimagined Homage to The Record-Shattering CC8S, Unveiled in Monterey
Ängelholm, Sweden / Carmel, CA – August 19, 2022 – Twenty years ago the introduction of the Koenigsegg’s first production car, the CC8S, defined the new “megacar” category. Today, in celebration of the CC8S’s 20th anniversary, the Koenigsegg CC850 was unveiled at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering to an audience of media, customers, and industry luminaries.
Read MoreFord Mach-E Quarter Mile
With the addition of the new Mach-E to the AmericanMuscle(AM) fleet, AM host Justin Dugan puts it to work on the track in the latest installment of Hot Lap.
Read MoreRaphael Lessard Takes Down First ACT Win in CAN-AM 200
Montmagny, QC — For the first time since 1999, the American-Canadian Tour returned to Autodrome Montmagny and 23-years later once again brought a field of thirty cars to the Quebec three-eighths mile. Once an annual stop on the former Serie-ACT Quebec series, Autodrome Montmagny is a huge supporter of the ACT Late Model program and has also played host to the Pro All Stars Series and Quebec Sportsman Series as a racing hub in Quebec.
Read MoreWoody Pitkat Wins Lincoln Tech 80 At Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Open Modified cars returned to Stafford Motor Speedway for their fifth and final visit of the 2022 season on Friday, August 19th for the Lincoln Tech 80. Woody Pitkat held off a furious challenge from Ryan Preece over the final 5 laps of the race to win the Lincoln Tech 80, his third consecutive Open Modified win at Stafford Motor Speedway.
Read MoreLogano Gains Momentum, Consistency Closing In On Playoffs
Unlike some of the other competitors at the end 220 miles at Watkins Glen on Sunday, Joey Logano was all smiles when he climbed from the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford. After starting the Go Bowling at The Glen from 20th, his win in the second stage and ultimate third-place finish felt like a triumph.
Read MoreJoey Bailey Captures NEMA Lite Win At Wiscasset Speedway
This past Saturday, the competition rolled on at Wiscasset Speedway as the track hosted their second NEMA Night of the 2022 season, featuring the NEMA Lites but also including all weekly Group #2 divisions.
Read MoreRacing on TV Listings for August 23-28
Here’s a guide to major racing, recent race rewinds on TV and major streaming services this week. Formula 1 makes a stop in Belgium, NASCAR wraps up the regular season at Daytona and more.
Read MoreNASCAR Modifieds Moved to Sunday October 9th on World Series Weekend
Barre, VT & Naples, ME — Pro All Stars Series and American-Canadian Tour officials are excited to announce a change in the 60th annual Sunoco World Series presented by Budweiser. The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will now headline Sunday of World Series weekend with their Sunoco World Series 150 presented by Budweiser and the Outlaw Open Modified will now compete with the new $10,000-to-Win Open Modified Sunoco 100 joining the Saturday, October 8th program alongside the PASS Super Late Models and American-Canadian Tour.
Read MoreHow Did New England-Connected Drivers Do This Past Weekend?
How about Kyle Larson pulling off back-to-back wins in Saturday’s Xfinity and Sunday’s Cup race at Watkins Glen, NY!
Read MoreThe Electric Muscle Car Era Arrives With Dodge’s New Charger Daytona SRT Concept
Dodge just offered up a sneak peek at the future of “electrified muscle.” The Detroit auto giant showed off a battery-powered concept called the Charger Daytona SRT on Wednesday. The vehicle isn’t set to go into production, but it’s also our best preview yet of what the company’s first all-electric muscle car will look like when it arrives in 2024. Picture past the jump….
Read MoreCraig Lutz Rockets To Thompson Victory Lane in Phoenix Communications 150
THOMPSON, Conn. – In what was a wild 150 laps sponsored by Phoenix Communications, Craig Lutz returned to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Victory Lane on Thursday night, August 18. As the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour hit the high-banks for the first time since 2020, Lutz drove the No. 82 for Danny Watts to the front of the field early, and bested his challengers on multiple late restarts to score his fourth series win and first of the season.
Read MoreThe Past Roars to Life at the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival 40 Presented by Corvette
LAKEVILLE, CT (22 August, 2022)- With five days of activity highlighted by a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of some of the rarest and unique Corvettes ever conceived, Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival 40 presented by Corvette (Sept. 1-5) is shaping up to be another unforgettable event. Adding to the anticipation for Labor Day weekend is the continued growth of the commercial partnerships that The Park has attracted.
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