Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) is less than three weeks away from its inaugural trip to North Carolina’s Hickory Motor Speedway. Although the track is more than a 14-hour drive from ACT’s Central Vermont offices, the starting field will have a familiar flavor for fans of weekly Northeast Late Model racing. (more…)
Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Richie Evans’ Ford Pinto Visiting NASCAR Hall of Fame Until September, 2021
Richie Evans’ Ford Pinto, which has been kept in Brockton (MA) at Shoe City Auto Sales, the oldest car dealer in the city, is owned by Steve and Glenn Zimmerman. In February, they shipped the #61 Ford Pinto, to the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, NC in February, where it will remain until September. (more…)
Racing on TV Listings for March 19-21
Here are your racing television listings for this weekend, from Mike Pryson at Auto Week… (more…)
LAVALLEY BUILDING SUPPLY PURE STOCKS TO TAKE CENTER STAGE FOR THE CODY LAFONT MEMORIAL AT CLAREMONT MOTORSPORTS PARK ON FRIDAY,MAY 28TH
Claremont Motorsports Park in NH has made official the return of the Cody LaFont Memorial for the LaValley Building Supply Pure Stock division. The 2020 version was highly anticipated and more than lived up to expectations and the 2021 event looks to be bigger and better. (more…)
Maine’s Speedway 95 Announces 2021 Schedule
Maine’s Speedway 95 has announced their (tentative) 2021 schedule…. (more…)
Changes Coming at the FIA
Formula 1 decisions are made collectively between the different stakeholders but the commercial matters are handled by the Formula 1 group and regulatory matters and overall strategy for the World Championship are handled by the FIA. (more…)
Pro Stock Racing Returns to Stafford Speedway April 24th for the Casagrande Builders 75
(Stafford Springs, CT)—After a hiatus of nearly 10 years, Pro Stock racing will once again hit the Stafford Speedway half-mile. The Granite State Pro Stock Series will make their Stafford Speedway debut Saturday, April 24th as part of NAPA Auto Parts Opening Day. The stars of the Series will hit the track for 75 laps presented by Casagrande Builders. (more…)
Thompson Icebreaker 125 Entry List Continues to Grow
Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is just over three weeks away from opening the 2021 Northeast Auto Racing season with the annual Icebreaker. The headlining $10,000-to-win Icebreaker 125 on Sunday, April 11 continues to draw buzz and big names as the entry list grows leading up to the event. (more…)
Devil’s Bowl Speedway Announces New Admission Pricing and Policies
WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Devil’s Bowl Speedway has announced fan-friendly pricing and policies for the 2021 dirt track season. As Vermonters demonstrate an ability to effectively control and mitigate the pandemic, management at the West Haven track remains optimistic that state health and safety regulations will soon look closer to normal. (more…)
Austin Hill To Honor Hall of Fame Inductee Mike Stefanik at Darlington Raceway
(Mooresville, N.C.) – When the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series returns to Darlington Raceway on May 7th, Austin Hill will pay tribute to nine-time NASCAR champion and future Hall of Famer Mike Stefanik of Exeter, RI . Hill’s No. 16 United Rentals Toyota Tundra will carry colors reminiscent of Stefanik’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour (NWMT) entry from 2010-2011, the final seasons he piloted the No. 16. (more…)
