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

by Lou ModestinoJanuary 11, 2024

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…)

Forms, Registrations Released for 2024 Northeast Classic at NHMS

by Lou ModestinoJanuary 10, 2024

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — Officials from the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) released registration forms and paperwork regarding the 4th annual Northeast Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Monday. Competitors can now register for their respective Northeast Classic divisions, including the American-Canadian Tour, Open Tour-type Modifieds, 604 Modifieds and R&R Race Parts Street Stocks, along with garage stall reservations and camping registrations for the weekend of April 11, 12 and 13. (more…)

RACE OF CHAMPIONS “FAMILY OF SERIES” CHAMPIONSHIP CELEBRATION SET FOR SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 2024 IN MOUNT MORRIS, N.Y.

by MikeJanuary 6, 2024January 6, 2024

Elma, N.Y. – (January 5, 2024) – The Race of Champions “Family of Series” Celebration is set for Saturday, January 20, 2024 in Mount Morris, N.Y., at the Genesee River Restaurant and Reception Center.

Nearly $60,000 in awards will be handed out to those who participated in the 2023 Race of Champions season.

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HK Powersports Backs Opening Day at White Mountain in 2024

by Lou ModestinoJanuary 4, 2024

N. Woodstock, NH — Longtime White Mountain Motorsports Park supporter HK Powersports of Laconia and Hookset, New Hampshire stepped up in a big way for the 2024 season. Brother and Sister Brian and Lisa Whalley have thrown their support behind Opening Day on Saturday, May 18, the first of two days in a big doubleheader opening weekend for New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track! (more…)

ACT Heading to Maine’s Northeast Motorsports Expo – SRX Tickets Available

by Lou ModestinoJanuary 4, 2024

Barre, VT — Officials with the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) announced today that the historic Tour and its sanctioned tracks, Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl and White Mountain Motorsports Park will be represented at the 35th annual Northeast Motorsports Expo at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, Maine from Friday, January 12 through Sunday, January 14.

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Riverhead Raceway Announces January 26th Awards Celebration, John Beatty Jr. Leads 2023 Parade Of Champions

by Lou ModestinoDecember 29, 2023

Riverhead Raceway owners Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz will culminate a successful 2023 season Friday night January 26th, 2024, when they host the 2023 Championship Awards Celebration at Giorgio’s Baiting Hollow. John Beatty Jr. of Merrick, the 2023 NASCAR Modified champion of the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series will stand front & center for the annual parade of champions at the gala. Tickets for the 2023 Awards Celebration are now available by visiting the track web site.

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NAPA AUTO PARTS presents. . . . The 35th Season of Thunder on the Hill, at Grandview Speedway

by MikeDecember 26, 2023

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Historic Season for Todd Owen in SK Modified® Division at Stafford

by Lou ModestinoDecember 22, 2023December 22, 2023

(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.

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ASA Southern Super Series 2024 Schedule Released

by MikeDecember 21, 2023

Here is the 2024 ASA Southern Super Series schedule, from ShortTrackScene… (more…)

ACT & PASS Announce 604 Modifieds Added to Northeast Classic at NHMS

by Lou ModestinoDecember 21, 2023

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — Officials from the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) announced on Wednesday that with the continued support and numerous calls fielded by the two organizations for the new Sunoco 604 Modified Division at Thompson Speedway, the new division has been added to the Northeast Classic line-up for Saturday, April 13th at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (more…)