Jeremy Clements Continues Plugging Along, Set Record For Most Consecutive Xfinity Starts

Jeremy Clements Continues Plugging Along, Set Record For Most Consecutive Xfinity Starts

By Dustin Albino

Jeremy Clements has raced since he was 7 years old. It’s all he knows.

At Darlington Raceway in late August, Clements set the all-time record for most consecutive Xfinity Series starts with 383, dating back to early in the 2013 season. Since 2011, he has spearheaded Jeremy Clements Racing alongside his father Tony Clements. (more…)

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Owen Grennan Scores First Career Riverhead Raceway Modified Victory, John Beatty Jr. Secures Second Consecutive Championship

Owen Grennan Scores First Career Riverhead Raceway Modified Victory, John Beatty Jr. Secures Second Consecutive Championship
After rain washed out the Championship Night for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Series at Riverhead Raceway the event was pushed back to the third weekend in October. In the 50-lap NASCAR Modified feature Owen Grennan of Glen Cove avoided all that was going on around him to collect his first career victory. Earlier Grennan romped to his 21st career triumph in the Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modifieds.

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Josh St. Clair Wins 2nd Consecutive Strictly Shootout at Wiscasset Speedway

Josh St. Clair Wins 2nd Consecutive Strictly Shootout at Wiscasset Speedway

Wiscasset Speedway closed out their 2024 points season on Saturday and celebrated by hosting their biggest Strictly Street race of the year; the Strictly Shootout presented by Thayer’s Automotive. With a guaranteed $600 winner’s payout and thousands of dollars of contingency prizes on the line, 40 drivers showed up to shoot their shot at making it into the big dance.

The racing action kicked off with three extended 12-lap heat races for the Strictly Shootout, where the top 6 drivers from each qualifier would advance into the big show. Dan Brown, Dan McKeage, Jr. and Landon Tapley won these heats while heavy hitters like Jordan Russell, Nate Leavitt, Zack Emerson and others were forced into consolation races.

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‘Fastest Pastor’ Returns to Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for Sixth Consecutive Year

‘Fastest Pastor’ Returns to Pikes Peak  International Hill Climb for Sixth  Consecutive Year

Pastor, entrepreneur and race car driver, Don Wickstrum, will return to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 23, 2024. Driven by the motivation of achieving the dream he has had since he was a child and improving in the race, Don will race for the sixth time. (more…)

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Mike Hopkins Takes Home Second Consecutive Coastal 200 Victory

Mike Hopkins Takes Home Second Consecutive Coastal 200 Victory

Memorial Day weekend is home to one of the biggest Late Model racing events in New England: The Coastal 200. This year, Wiscasset Speedway decided to up the ante and make the race bigger and better than ever before, hosting an action-packed 3-day weekend which would include an infield kickoff party featuring the Motor Booty Affair, charitable car show and cornhole tournament benefiting the Special Olympics and the $15,000 to win Coastal 200 to round out the 3-day affair.

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Midstate Site Development Sponsoring Street Stock 30 at Stafford for 5th Consecutive Season

Midstate Site Development Sponsoring Street Stock 30 at Stafford for 5th Consecutive Season

(Stafford Springs, CT)—For the 5th consecutive season, Midstate Site Development of Bloomfield, CT will serve as the title sponsor for the biggest and richest Street Stock race of the season, the Midstate Site Development Firecracker 30.  The 30-lap extra distance special event is scheduled for Friday, June 28th and will feature total posted awards of over $5,000 with the race winner guaranteed to take home $700.  The evening will be capped off with a Fireworks display to celebrate Independence Day.

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Maybury Material Handling Returns to Stafford Speedway Contingency Program for 9th Consecutive Season

Maybury Material Handling Returns to Stafford Speedway Contingency Program for 9th Consecutive Season

(Stafford Springs, CT)— For the 9th consecutive season, Maybury Material Handling of East Longmeadow, MA, will be a first place contingency program partner at Stafford Motor Speedway.  Maybury will present a weekly bonus of $150 to each SK Modified® winner and a $150 bonus to each SK Light feature winner.

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Olson Apartments Renews Stafford SK Light Contingency Program Participation For 9th Consecutive Season

Olson Apartments Renews Stafford SK Light Contingency Program Participation For 9th Consecutive Season

(Stafford Springs, CT)—For the 9th consecutive season, Olson Apartments of Agawam, MA has signed on to continue their participation in the Stafford Speedway contingency program.  Olson Apartments will provide a weekly $75 bonus to each SK Light third place finisher this season, providing an extra $1,650 for drivers during the 2024 season.

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Bear Ridge Speedway is Pleased to Welcome Back All Division Sponsors for the 57th Consecutive Season of Racing

Bear Ridge Speedway is Pleased to Welcome Back All Division Sponsors for the 57th Consecutive Season of Racing

Bear Ridge Speedway “the fastest dirt track in Vermont” is putting together another year of edge-of-your-seat racing entertainment as they celebrate the 57th consecutive season at the Ridge with a banner lineup of events with the return of long-standing sponsors in 2024 C.V. “Butch” Elms with wife April May Preston-Elms continue to host the best short track dirt racing in Vermont, making this one of the few tracks in the United States that has for 57 years always been owned or operated by the same family. (more…)

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