Barre, VT — After what has been called ‘The Wettest Summer on Record’ by meteorologists at the Mount Washington Observatory, Thunder Road has not been immune and officials are certainly in agreement of that moniker. After rains moved in following qualifying for the rk Miles Street Stocks and Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Models last night, a new batch of schedule changes have been released by Thunder Road officials today. (more…)
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Fan-Favorite Run-What-U-Brung Up Next for Thunder Road’s Final Thursday of the Season
Barre, VT — After stellar racing highlighted the FloRacing reels on Sunday, Thunder Road turns around and returns to racing for the final Thursday-night program of the season on Jet Service Envelope/Accura Printing Night on August 24th. Featuring the fan-favorite Run-What-U-Brung spectator drags, Jet Service/Accura Printing night is annually circled on everyone’s calendar in Central Vermont as THE can’t-miss Thursday night at Thunder Road and 2023 will prove no different. (more…)
Gray Wows for Three-Peat in Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Flying Tiger 100 Win At Thunder Road
Barre, VT — Both racers and fans were greeted to another beautiful day high atop Quarry Hill on Sunday evening for the rain-date make-up Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Night. In this game, winning races doesn’t always equate to winning championships and Sunday at Thunder Road proved it. Consistency is, and always will be, key and drivers in every division proved that as the 2023 championship season begins its descent. (more…)
Blake Turns Around Mid-Season Slump with Vermont Tire & Service Win At Thunder Road
Barre, VT — After starting off with a heavy mist just after opening the pit gates for teams on Thursday, if you can believe it, as teams waited out the showers. After drying the track, the Thunder Road faithful again put on another stellar showcase of auto racing on the Barre highbanks, each vying for the FloRacing double purse on Vermont Tire & Service Night. (more…)
Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Retry on Tap for Sunday, August 20th At Thunder Road
Barre, VT — After officials attempted to get in Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Night before rains moved in to squash the effort, Sunday, August 20th brings the retry. Sunday night will feature the final round of the 2023 Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series for the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers as the nation’s top support division goes for 100 laps of heart-pounding action on the Barre highbanks! (more…)
Officials Release 61st Vermont Milk Bowl Official Entry and Information
Barre, VT — The chilly temperatures filling the air lately have Thunder Road officials looking towards the beautiful fall foliage and autumn atmosphere, which can only mean one thing; The 61st Vermont Milk Bowl presented by Northfield Savings Bank is just around the corner.
Thunder Road Teams Gear Up for FloRacing Double Purse on Vermont Tire & Service Night
Barre, VT — Thunder Road is back in action this Thursday, August 17th for Vermont Tire & Service Night featuring the second FloRacing Double Purse of the season for all four divisions plus the family-favorite Kids Poster Contest! Kiddos are encouraged to create a poster of their favorite Thunder Road drivers with trophies given out for the top-three posters in three separate divisions: Ages 5 and under, 6 to 10 and 10 and up! (more…)
Roberts, Jaques Use Outside Groove to Taste First Victories on Nolato Night
Barre, VT — With skies far clearer than they were just twenty-four-hours before, Thunder Road International Speedbowl roared to life for Nolato Night on Friday. Two first-time winners graced victory lane high atop Quarry Hill for the first time on a stellar Friday night of racing. (more…)
McGee Hyundai Super Saturday Postponed to Friday, September 1st
Barre, VT — While officials remained optimistic at the conclusion of yesterday’s racing program, the weatherman was once again unkind to Thunder Road on Saturday morning. With a forecasted weather pattern similar to the one that pushed Thursday’s postponement, Thunder Road officials have made the difficult decision to hold off and postpone the McGee Hyundai of Barre program to a new Super Friday date on Friday, September 1st. (more…)
Thunder Road’s Nolato Night Moved to Friday, August 11th with Threat of Rain
Barre, VT — It wouldn’t be a Thursday in Central Vermont, in the summer of 2023, without the threat of rain and today is certainly no different. With rain forecasted to come into the greater Barre area right at Thursday’s Thunder Road post time of 7:00pm and staying through to Midnight tonight, officials opted to play it safe and move the Nolato Night program to tomorrow, Friday, August 11th. (more…)
