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Last Thursday Night at Thunder Road Promises Plenty of Thrills with Annual Return of Run-What-U-Brung

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — Yes folks, it is unbelievably time for the final Thursday night event of the 2022 season at Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road with Jet Service Envelope & Accura Printing Night on Thursday, August 25th. Not only that, but it’s also time for the return of Run-What-U-Brung, the spectator drags that every Thunder Road fan looks forward to with some getting in on the action at their favorite hometown racetrack!

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Off Weekend For Trucks, Chandler Smith Rockets Out Front With Playoff Win at Richmond Last Week

Mike

Kyle Busch Motorsports driver Chandler Smith took the Playoff win at Richmond Raceway last weekend in dominant fashion, leading 176 of the scheduled 250 laps, and with the victory catapulted himself into the second round of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Playoffs.

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Scout Night & Kids Rides for Last Thunder Road Thursday in June

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — Ending the month of June, the thunder and lightning of Thunder Road International Speedbowl returns on Thursday, June 30th with the annual four-division Scout Night plus Kids Rides from 4:00 to 4:45pm. The standings in all three championship divisions remain tight while the return from a two-week-off absence for the Road Warriors ensures plenty of action throughout the night.

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Blewett Is Tour Modified Turkey Derby Champ At Wall Stadium (Last) Saturday

Lou Modestino

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ Jimmy Blewett raced from a seventh starting spot and contended every lap of the 150-lap distance before winning the Tour Type Modified main event during the 48th annual Turkey Derby at Wall Stadium Speedway Saturday. It was the Howell resident’s 13th Modified win in in the annual event that returned to the traditional Thanksgiving weekend dates after being postponed by COVID restrictions last fall.

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WDEV-Calkins Night Next to Last Round in Thunder Road Title Bouts

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — The Thunder Road weekly racing season nears its apex this Friday, September 10 at WDEV Radio/Calkins Portable Toilets Night. The special Friday night event on FloRacing, which was originally scheduled for late July, is the next to last point-counting event of Thunder Road’s 62nd season.

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From Last To First, Soper Drives To Victory At Riverhead Raceway in Bubba 100 NASCAR Modified Event

Lou Modestino

In life if the world gives you lemons you make lemonade. Saturday night after making an unapproved adjustment after setting fast time in qualifying Kyle Soper of Manorville was made to start The Bubba 100 Buzz Chew NASCAR Modifieds event at the rear of the 19-car grid. No problem for Soper who made enough lemonade after being handed lemons for the entire pit area to quench their thirst with as he drove from last to first for his fourth victory in the last seven starts.

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Double Features Were the Order of Business Last Weekend At Lee USA Speedway

Lou Modestino

Lee, NH – Double features were the order of business for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Rodfather Late Model Sportsmen and MLM Diagnostic Services Pure Stocks at Lee USA Speedway Friday night, running their final round of the 2021m Norm Wrenn III Triple Crown series.

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Delaney Scores Third Riverhead Raceway Crate Modified Victory In Last Five Starts

Lou Modestino

Less than 24 hours removed from celebrating a family members wedding Vinny Delaney of East Islip kept the party going Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway when he won a non-stop 25 lap Eagle Auto Mall Crate Modified feature event with many of those family and friends from the nuptials the night before watching on. Vinny is currently the hottest driver in the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series at Riverhead winning his third race in five starts since June 20th as a near capacity crowd looked on.

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