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Teams Ready for Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour in ‘25

by Lou ModestinoMarch 5, 2025

2024 Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour champion Gabe Brown leads the Full Time class of drivers ready to take on the 14-race international tour in 2025! (Mark A. Cote photo)

Barre, VT — With the Full Season Entry now past it’s discounted rate for the upcoming season, the Stars and Cars of the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour are beginning to align for an incredible 14-event season ahead. A mix of popular veterans, young rising stars and the beginnings of the 2025 rookie class has made for an interesting look into the future.

Center Conway, New Hampshire once again leads the fray with defending champion Gabe Brown and two-time champ DJ Shaw once again set to chase the iconic Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour championship trophy. While Brown will again pilot the North Conway Incinerator Service / Bolt Depot Ford Mustang, Shaw’s 2025 plans will look a little different. Shaw will pilot a Dale Shaw Race Cars house car with his familiar #60 and Bar Harbor Bank & Trust livery in 2025 as he sets his sights on championship number three.

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With Woodard and Gray Moving Up, New Champions Set to Emerge in 2025 At White Mountain

by Lou ModestinoMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025

With the absence of Tanner Woodard in the Late Models and Brandon Gray in the Flying Tigers (pictured), new champions are set to emerge at White Mountain Motorsports Park in 2025! (Steven Barnett photo)

N. Woodstock, NH — As plans change and drivers move up the ladders of stock car racing, they leave behind a void to be filled at the top of the heap. White Mountain Motorsports Park is sure to see two different champions in both the 1764 Sports Bar & Grill Late Models and Fisher Auto Parts Flying Tigers in 2025 as champions Tanner Woodard and Brandon Gray, respectively, move up and out. The off-season changes leaving many fans and competitors to wonder, who will take their place? (more…)

VP Racing Fuels Sponsors Grandview Speedway Season Opening Bruce Rogers Memorial – Modifieds $7500 To Win/$1000 To Start For 50 Laps Plus Sportsman

by MikeMarch 4, 2025

NASCAR AND GRANDVIEW TRACK POINTS TO START WITH APRIL 5 SEASON OPENER

TRACK MANAGEMENT OFFERS TO PAY FOR DRIVERS TEMP NASCAR LICENSE FOR THIS EVENT

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway is pleased to announce that VP Racing Fuels will continue to support the season opening Bruce Rogers Memorial Money Maker, sponsoring the race for the eighth consecutive year. (more…)

Motorsports TV Listings For March 3 – 9, 2025

by Lou ModestinoMarch 3, 2025

This week’s TV listings are from TVRacer. All times are eastern.

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Troy Talman Gearing Up for 2025 SK Modified Title Push

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025

(Stafford Springs, CT)—After racing in Stafford Speedway’s premier SK Modified® division either part or full-time for 8 seasons, Troy Talman and the #3 Casella Waste Systems team were able to notch their first three feature victories during the 2024 season. The three wins helped steer Talman to a career best fourth place finish in the SK standings and he is looking forward to once again being a contender for the SK track title in 2025.

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Outlaw Late Models Return in 2025 at Claremont Motorsports Park, Lee USA Speedway, and Hudson International Speedway

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 28, 2025

Claremont, NH – Claremont Motorsports Park is excited to announce the return of the Outlaw Late Models for the 2025 season! Fans can look forward to nine thrilling events at Claremont Motorsports Park, along with three appearances at Hudson International Speedway and two at Lee USA Speedway.

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Quebec Champion Raphael Lessard Set to Tackle the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour

by Lou ModestinoFebruary 26, 2025February 26, 2025

Two-time and defending Serie ACT Quebec champion is headed south in 2025 with Raphael Lessard set to take on the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour with the iconic Larue Motorsports #48QC! (Mark A. Cote photo)

Barre, VT — After several weeks of speculation, Vallee-Jonction, Quebec’s Raphael Lessard has staked his claim on the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour in 2025. Piloting the iconic Larue Motorsports #48QC, the two-time and defending Serie ACT Quebec champion is looking to be the first Canadian since 2008 to bring the fabled international championship back across the border! (more…)

Luke Baldwin, Jonathan Cash Set To Compete For Sadler-Stanley Racing at Florence

by Kyle SouzaFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

SMART Modified Tour Powered by Pace-O-Matic Season To Open With Zach Brewer Memorial

Sadler-Stanley Racing (SS Racing) will be back on the track for the first time in 2025 this weekend – set to compete in the opener of the season for the SMART Modified Tour powered by Pace-O-Matic at Florence Motor Speedway.

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Donovan Strauss Joins Hettinger Racing’s Late Model Program

by MikeFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

From Sim to Reality, 19-Year-Old is Climbing the Racing Ladder

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 25, 2025) – Donovan Strauss has accomplished a lot in a short period of time, yet the 19-year-old Philadelphia native is just getting started. In only four years, Strauss has advanced from sim racing and winning in the virtual world to driving pavement-pounding Late Model stock cars and chasing checkered flags in the real world.

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Suffolk Association Of Figure Eight Racing To Honor Scott Pedersen For 2024 Championship, Induct New Hall Of Fame Class March 29th

by Bob FinanFebruary 24, 2025

By Bob Finan

Long touted as “the best party in racing”, Saturday evening March 29th, 2025, the tradition continues as the Suffolk Association of Figure Eight Racing hosts their 2024 Championship Awards Dinner at the Moose Lodge of Mount Sinai. The evening will culminate when 2024 S.A.F.E.R. driving champion Scott Pedersen of Shirley is presented the Tom Kraft Memorial S.A.F.E.R. Cup presented by Northeastern Office Equipment.

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