Barre, VT — A new name will underwrite the region’s most competitive headline division as the St. Albans-based Maplefields and Irving Oil have signed on for title sponsorship of the Late Models at Thunder Road International Speedbowl. Labeled ‘the Thunder and Lightning’ of the Nation’s Site of Excitement by the late, great Ken Squier, the Maplefields/Irving Late Models will chase the 65th King of the Road track championship hardware in 2024. (more…)
Buffalo, N.Y. – (February 18, 2024) – Race fans and competitors can fill their “Family of Series” calendar with race dates for the 2024 racing season as the 2024 “comprehensive” schedule for all divisions has been released, along with special events dotting. The Race of Champions “Family of Series” will once again be busy in 2024.
N. Woodstock, NH — As license registrations for the 2024 season continue to trickle into the American-Canadian Tour offices in Barre, Vermont, the Dad’s 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division has already received two new names for the upcoming year at White Mountain Motorsports Park! Jaidan Del Toro of Graniteville, Vermont and Kiptyn Aldrich of Woodsville, New Hampshire have thrown their hats in the ring, looking for greatness at New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track in 2024! (more…)
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…)
Barre, VT — While the annual Banquet of Champions effectively closed out the 2023 racing season at Thunder Road, the Barre, Vermont office continues to be hard at work. As such, Burnett Scrap Metals became the first in to re-up their commitment to Thunder Road International Speedbowl. The headline sponsor of the Road Warrior division since their popular return in 2017, Burnett Scrap Metals will remain connected to the fan-favorite division through the 2026 season. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—For Todd Owen and the #81 Cooker Construction team, 2023 at Stafford Speedway was a historic season that saw Owen become the first driver in the 42-year history of the SK Modified® division to win three consecutive championships. The 2023 season also saw Owen finish in the top-10 in each of the 17 races held and extended a streak of consecutive top-10 finishes to 34 consecutive races, dating back to June of 2022.
N. Woodstock, NH — In the weeks leading up to the annual Banquet of Champions, we will be having a 2023 Season Celebration for each of the six divisions that call White Mountain Motorsports Park home throughout the summer. We’re kicking it all off with the fan-favorite Dad’s 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division. The first of three part-time White Mountain divisions is made specifically for kids aged 10 to 14 to get real experience behind the wheel of full-sized stock cars. (more…)
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – After several seasons of monitoring and careful consideration, Grandview Speedway management has made the decision to go exclusively to the 602 engines only for Sportsman division competition starting with the 2024 race season. (more…)
N. Woodstock, NH — It’s time to celebrate everyone’s favorite four-cylinder masters at White Mountain Motorsports Park this Saturday night for the annual Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank Strictly Mini Stock Special. The 50-lap main event for the weekly four-cylinder class is expected to draw the biggest field of the season with several Thunder Road teams from Vermont making the trek to battle with the local White Mountain heroes to see who can come out on top. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Age is just a number. It’s a saying that many people will hear in their lifetimes and it could be debated as fact or fiction. 63 year old Stafford Speedway Late Model driver Tom Butler landed on the fact side Friday, June 16th as he drove his #4 Square Peg Pizzeria Chevrolet to his first win at Stafford in nearly 7 seasons.
