Tag: battle

Next Generation Ready for Late Model Stardom Starting with Rookie of the Year Battle

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — After cutting it up in the world-famous Flying Tiger division last summer, a pair of second-generation drivers are ready to take it to the next level as they chase a new Thunder Road title. Justin Prescott, stepson of 1999 King of the Road Brian Hoar, and Kaiden Fisher, son of 2003 King of the Road Jamie Fisher, and have both made it their goal to be the top rookie in the ultra-competitive Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model class in 2023.

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Seekonk: Pro Stocks, Late Models, Sportsman and Sport Trucks battle it out for Track Championships!

Lou Modestino

Saturday Night Racing at Seekonk Speedway starts the first weekend in May and lasts through mid September. Saturday Nights are broken down into four divisions, Sport Trucks (Division 4), Sportsman (Division 3), Late Models (Division 2) and Pro Stocks (Division 1).

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Seekonk Final Four: Fast Friday Triple Crown Finalists Ready To Battle For Crown August 5

Lou Modestino

Seekonk Speedway is preparing for a full weekend of racing this Friday and Saturday, August 5-6, as Everett’s Auto Parts Triple Crown Finale weekend rolls onto the track.

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Caron Wins the Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Battle, Calkins Wins the Myers Container War

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — On a hot and sticky night high atop Quarry Hill, the Thunder Road faithful returned for another stellar night of side-by-side stock car racing on Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Night. In the end, Sam Caron grabbed his first Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tiger win of the season but it wasn’t enough to stop Derrick Calkins from taking the Myers Container Service Triple Crown Championship.

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Jeff Strunk Wins Battle With Umbenhauer And Kressley To Score First Grandview Win Of Season

Mike

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The 60th anniversary season of auto racing continues at Grandview Speedway, and Saturday night provided three very competitive feature races to entertain the big crowd on hand for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series program.

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Whitcomb 5 Series Heads To Lee USA Speedway With Updated Points System, Tight Battle at the Top

Lou Modestino

GW Promotional Group and Lee USA Speedway are proud to present the third race of the Whitcomb 5 Series this Friday, July 15, at 6 p.m.. The Truly Hard Seltzer 125 will essentially mark the midway point of the Whitcomb 5 Series for the 2022 season – and the race for the championship battle is starting to heat up.

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Modified Stars Headed To Claremont To Battle For $15,000 To Win Prize

Lou Modestino

The Northeast’s top Modified racers have plenty of reasons to book a Memorial Day weekend trip to New Hampshire’s Upper Valley. Thousands of them, in fact.

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Stan Mertz Racing, Matt Galko Set For Battle in Open 81 at Stafford Motor Speedway

Lou Modestino

WHITINSVILLE, Mass. – Just over three weeks after showing speed and leading laps at the 50th running of the NAPA Spring Sizzler, Stan Mertz Racing and driver Matt Galko will get back to work this Friday night, May 20, at Stafford Motor Speedway. The team will compete in the second Open Modified race of the season at the half-mile, the Call Before You Dig 811 Modified Open 81-lap race.

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Mix of Youth & Veteran Modified Stars Lining Up To Battle For $10,000 at Icebreaker

Lou Modestino

BARRE, VT and NAPLES, ME – Race fans in New England are preparing for the official kick-off of the 2022 season in just under two weeks. Operated by the staff at the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Star Series (PASS), Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park will roar back to life for the 48th running of Icebreaker weekend, April 1-3, with nine divisions of racing.

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