The Vermont Air National Guard has partnered with Thunder Road to present Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night at the Nation’s Site of Excitement on Thursday, September 24. (VTANG photo)
Barre, VT – Officials with Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl are proud to announce that the Vermont Air National Guard (VTANG) has partnered to present Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night at the Nation’s Site of Excitement on Thursday, September 24.
The Maplefields/Irving Late Models crown the Squier Cup champion with this Thursday’s 47th Vermont Lottery Governor’s Cup 150 while also defending the turf from NASCAR Cup Series invader Ryan Preece! (Alan Ward photo)
NASCAR’s Ryan Preece will Attempt to Join Iconic Governor’s Cup Win List
Barre, VT – The Nation’s Site of Excitement is back in rip-roaring action high atop Quarry Hill in Barre this Thursday evening for the 47t running of the Vermont Lottery Governor’s Cup 150! The final, championship round in the Squier Cup Triple Crown presented by Milton CAT will also feature NASCAR Cup Series winner Ryan Preece who will attempt to bring the Vermont Governor’s Cup back to North Carolina while NASCAR Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski will also be on site for an autograph session.
The New England Supermodified Series (NESS) brings the Ollie Silva Midsummer Classic to Lee USA Speedway this Friday night with 75 laps to decide who joins the wins list in one of the most iconic Big-Block Supermodified events in the nation! (Jimmy Wiggin photo)
Lee, NH — When the gates reopen at Lee USA Speedway this Friday, history will hang in the air as the New England Supermodified Series (NESS) brings the Ollie Silva Midsummer Classic back to New Hampshire’s Center of Speed! The lightning fast NESS Big-Block Supermodifieds will light up the seacoast oval alongside the 350 Supermodifieds, the NEMA Midgets, NEMA Lights and the $750-to-Win Ridge Runner/Mad Bomber Shootout!
Groton, Vermont’s Luke Peters and crew celebrate his Tiger $2K win and the Central Asphalt Paving Triple Crown championship at White Mountain Saturday night. (Johnny Racer photo)
N. Woodstock, NH — It was a Saturday for the ages at White Mountain Motorsports Park as the teams, fans and officials beat out Mother Nature for a stellar night of racing action. The Pro Truck Challenge kicked off the twin bill with their second annual return to the North Woodstock, New Hampshire oval. Nate Smith took off with the early lead in the Northern 55 as Todd Taylor followed and Randy Burr made his way under Tyler Chapman for third. Smith led until lap 26 when things went amiss under the hood leaving Taylor to try and hold off point leader Burr. Randy Burr made the move under the #47 Taylor to lead lap 31 and march home to victory over Tyler Chapman and Todd Taylor in the caution-free event.
CLAREMONT, NH – Hayden Bushey won the Tour Type Late Model main event Friday at Claremont Motorsports Park. It was the Fairfax, VT hot shoe’s second feature win in as many tries at the Thrasher Road speedplant.
If he was entering the track through the front gate, Bushey would almost qualify for child’s admission. But as a competitor, he’s as savvy as a veteran of decades on the asphalt. Tough, smooth, flawless, Bushey is only 13 years old.
East Burke, Vermont’s Jesse Switser will be one to watch on Saturday as the former Milton CAT Midsummer Classic 250 victor is looking for his second $10,000 check this weekend and he’s been on a roll in the month of July! (Mark A. Cote photo)
Barre, VT — The Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour stars have put their heads in the notebooks the last several weeks in preparation for the $53,000 Milton CAT Midsummer Classic 250 at White Mountain Motorsports Park this Saturday night! The $10,000-to-win showdown is calling the best of the best to North Woodstock, New Hampshire for a chance to join New England’s most exclusive winner’s list!
Gabe Brown, Kaiden Fisher and Jake Johnson run one, two, three on the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour standings and have been deep in preparation for the longest event of the season. Fisher was among the Touring brass who made the trip to White Mountain this past Saturday to test and tune his mount, along with Jesse Switser. Switser showed consistent speed taking home a second-place finish and looks to take his second Milton CAT 250 victory this Saturday.
Patrick Emerling brought the USNE Energizer #1 to the front through the middle of the Thunder in the Mountains 200, even after fighting rookie hotshoe Paulie Hartwig III (73) through it all. (Johnny Racer photo)
N. Woodstock, NH — The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour invaded White Mountain Motorsports Park Sunday afternoon for the Thunder in the Mountains 200. Eighteen cars tried to beat the clock in time trials with Northampton, Pennsylvania’s Matt Hirschman taking the fast time of 11.611-seconds but the redraw determined a change in line-up. Hirschman spun the wheel for a top-eight redraw with Patrick Emerling drawing chip #1 to steal the pole starting spot under the green flag.
Community College of Vermont presents the annual Double Feature Night and Kids Rides at Barre’s Thunder Road with a special 6:30pm Post Time! (Alan Ward photo)
Barre, VT – After a stellar Father’s Day Sunday at the Nation’s Site of Excitement, Thunder Road is ready to roll with Thursday Night Racing once again this week. Community College of Vermont presents Double Feature night with the Maplefields/Irving Late Models, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers, rk Miles Street Stocks and the Dads 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Divisions all ready for twin features this Thursday following the fan-favorite Kids Rides from 3:30pm to 4:15pm.
Jason Corliss (ctr) took home his record breaking 32nd Maplefield Late Model victory at Thunder Road flanked by second-place runner Bobby Therrien (R) and third-place finisher Christopher Pelkey (R), making a top-three of former King of the Road track champions! (Alan Ward photo)
Barre, VT – Mother Nature may have said her peace on Thursday but she brought a beauty of a day for Friday making the NESTN.tv Twin 100 program one of the best in recent memory!
While Patrick Tibbetts and Nate Brien were putting on a clinic at the head of the rk Miles Street Stock feature, the middle of the pack kept things more than interesting for the fans in the stands and those at home watching on NESTN. With the field straightening out by the halfway point, young Riley Morris began to make his presence known up front as he swooped in to fight for third against ‘Tater’ Brien. Time ran out with Tibbetts earning the win after a rough and tumble season followed across the line by Nate Brien and rookie Zachary Garvey rounding out the top three in his first podium appearance.
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway was back in action on Friday, July 10 with the Arcari Motor Sales Underdog Night. Special contingency for this event was provided by Paul Arcari from Arcari Motor Sales which paid each 5th place feature finisher tonight an extra $550 and each 15th place finisher a $55 bonus. Troy Talman took down his first win of the season in the SK Modified® feature, Adam Gray took his third win in the Late Model feature, Chris Matthews was a winner for the second time this season in the SK Light feature, Travis Hydar was also a second time 2026 winner in the Limited Late Model, and Ryan Waterman continued his domination of the Street Stock division with his sixth consecutive win and eighth win in ten starts this season.