WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Mother Nature can’t stop Devil’s Bowl Speedway. The third annual “Battle at the Bowl” Dirt Modified event was postponed a week by rain to Sunday, August 15 at 5:00 p.m., but a little wet weather certainly did not dampen the spirit of the event. If anything, the delay has only ramped up the anticipation. (more…)
Author: Lou Modestino
Local Thompson Divisions Ready to Resume Seasons This Wednesday
Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — The Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park season gets back underway this Wednesday, August 11, with the Truly Lemonade Hard Seltzer Midsummer 75. A six-division card is ready to do battle with big stars on hand and a great weather forecast. (more…)
Hoyt Outruns Competition and Weather to Win Bolduc Enduro 200 at Thunder Road
Barre, VT — Braintree’s George Hoyt proved that steady and sure wins the race by triumphing in the 37th Bolduc Metal Recycling Enduro 200 at Barre’s Thunder Road on Sunday, August 8. Hoyt inherited the lead after previous Enduro winner Richie Turner crashed out with less than 20 laps to go and bested the 118-car field for a $3,000 winner’s purse. (more…)
Results From Ollie Silva Mid-Summer Classic for the International Supermodified Association at Lee USA Speedway
Lee, NH – Friday night was the running of the annual Ollie Silva Mid-Summer Classic for the International Supermodified Association at Lee USA Speedway, and the winged warriors didn’t disappoint, putting on a lightning-quick 75-lap feature event for the fans. (more…)
Coy Takes Claremont NEMA Lites Victory
The NEMA Lites visited the Claremont Speedway this past Saturday evening, joining a star-studded roster including the Granite State Pro Stocks. Beautiful summer weather highlighted a fantastic evening at the tricky 1/3-mile oval.
Cabral Doubles up at the High Banks of Hudson in NEMA Sunday Special
The Northeastern Midget Association rolled into the high banks of the Hudson International Speedway this past Saturday evening. It was the first time the full midgets visited Hudson in nearly 20 years, and the second time this season for the LItes. Seven-time NEMA champion, Randy Cabral of Kingston, MA, dominated the evening winning both the Lite and NEMA portions of the show. Cabral extended his historic run, winning a feature event in the last 22 consecutive seasons – a mark that surpassed Dave Humphrey’s fifteen consecutive seven years ago.
Here’s how New England drivers did at Watkins Glen, NY and Nashville, TN….
Parker Kligerman Scores Top 5 at Watkins Glen: ‘It’s Pretty Awesome’
Before he could even appreciate his top-five finish in the United Rentals 176 at Watkins Glen International on Saturday afternoon (Aug. 7), Parker Kligerman emerged on pit road with a NBC polo and headset, chatting with Justin Allgaier before heading off to his other job.
Allgaier was curious about Kligerman’s tweet, advertising $1 hoodies through his sponsor, Fast Checkout.
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Results From New London-Waterford Speedbowl 8/7/21
WATERFORD — When it came time to give shout-outs to his team following his third consecutive SK Modified win at the New London Speedbowl, Tim Jordan wasted no time letting the fans know who was responsible.
“I could never do this without my dad,” said Jordan, who said his father is battling health issues, :It’s just me and him. Tonight, I did it for him.” (more…)
Justin Bonsignore Comes Up One Spot Short At Stafford
STAFFORD, Conn. — Justin Bonsignore came up just one spot short on Friday, August 6, in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour’s return to Stafford Motor Speedway. Driving the No. 51 Kenneth Massa Motorsports machine, Bonsignore entered the race with no wins in 39 career starts at the Connecticut half-mile, and left with none in 40 starts.
