ESPN’s live telecast of the rain-delayed Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, May 29, averaged 1.4 million viewers, the largest live cable audience for the race on record and the second most-viewed live telecast of the historic race ever. Viewership was up 43 percent over the 2021 edition of the race, which aired on ESPN2 and averaged 977,000 viewers. (more…)
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Podcast – Bob Tasca III looks to capitalize on “home court advantage” in Epping | NHRA
Funny Car championship contender Bob Tasca III returns to his home event at New England Dragway in search of his first victory of the 2022 season.
https://www.nhra.com/news/2022/rhode-island-s-bob-tasca-iii-looks-capitalize-home-court-advantage-epping
Monaco Ford Tri-Track Modified Tri-Track Series Set for Thunder Road Return in 2023
Barre, VT — Following the tremendous success of the inaugural Granite City 100 on Sunday, May 29th, Thunder Road and Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series officials are excited to announce that the Modifieds will return for the 60th Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic weekend on Sunday, May 28th, 2023. Highlighted by rip-roaring speeds as drivers drafted and fought for every position with three of the top Modified drivers in the East left standing in victory lane, the Granite City 100 proved to be one of the biggest racing events in the Northeast this season. (more…)
Sam Rameau Heads For Claremont Looking For $15,000 Prize
WESTMINSTER, Mass. – Sam Rameau is looking for a big check this weekend. The driver of the No. 06 Modified will compete in the $15,000 to win Racing Guys 100 at Claremont Motorsports Park on Friday, June 3 – a race postponed one week due to Mother Nature.
White Mountain Twin 100s on Tap for Late Models and MRS on June 4th
N. Woodstock, NH — With the Memorial Day Weekend cancellation, the $1,500-to-win Spring Board 100, the first of three rounds in the Wall’s Ford Platinum Late Model Series, will coincide with the Modified Racing Series (MRS) Milton CAT 100! The Twin 100 program features the two biggest divisions in New England, giving fans the second weekend in-a-row to take in two major events for ACT-type Late Models and Tour-type Modifieds.
Racing on TV Listings for June2 – June 5
Here’s a guide to major racing, recent race rewinds on TV and major streaming services this week. IndyCar’s final race on Belle Isle, NASCAR, NHRA and IMSA highlight the week. (more…)
Oxford Plains Speedway Memorial Day Results
Following the jump, check out complete results and photos from all the racing action Monday, May 30, at Maine’s Oxford Plains Speedway…
DeSouza Wants to Stay On Top in Oxford Championship Series
In Maine the racing season has only just begun, but already a lot has happened for Super Late Model racers at Oxford Plains Speedway. Four 50-lap points races for the weekly Oxford Championship Series and one 150-lap Pro All Stars Series event are in the books. (more…)
Rhode Island Street Rodding Association’s Next Show
Our next show of the season is Hot Rods and Harley Haul. August 7, 2022, 11:00 AM, at the Charlestown Chamber of Commerce Seafood Festival. (more…)
