BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The 60th season of stock car racing continues at Grandview Speedway this Saturday night, with another NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Racing Series program. (more…)
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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…)
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.
Tim LaDuc Etches Name In Nationals History Book With $5,000 Win At Devil’s Bowl Speedway
West Haven, VT – Tim LaDuc seems to like money. He backed up his season opening $3,000 win with a $5,000 victory in the 2022 edition of the Northeast Crate Nationals Sunday evening with a late race pass on Elmo Reckner in a crowd pleasing 100-lap Memorial Weekend event.
Dowling Pockets $10k at Thunder Road Debut as Donahue Adds to Family Legacy in the Memorial Day Classic
Barre, VT — Memorial Day Weekend brings with it the start of summer, and especially the beginning of full-fledged race season. For race fans from across New England, seeing 138 different racecars pack the pit area of Thunder Road International Speedbowl on Sunday was a welcome sight for the summer season ahead. Along with the four weekly Thunder Road divisions, Tour-type Modifieds made their triumphant return for the first time in 12 years with the inaugural Granite City 100. (more…)
Riverhead Raceway Celebrating 30th Anniversary Of Fred Harbach’s 1992 Championship With The Flying Dutchman 90 Saturday June 4th
It was a magical night September 19th, 1992 at Riverhead Raceway with an ending not even the best Hollywood script writer could have ever imagined. Prior to the ’92 NASCAR Modified season at Riverhead Raceway, Harbach, then 55 announced that year would be the last of his storied 40 plus year driving career. In typical “Flying Dutchman” fashion Fred not only went out and won his final race but sewed 1992 NASCAR Modified championship to boot in his final race. (more…)
Mike Christopher Jr. Rockets To First NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Trophy at Jennerstown Speedway
JENNERSTOWN, Pa. – Tommy Baldwin Racing is taking control of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. On Saturday, at Jennerstown Speedway in Pennsylvania, the team was back in Victory Lane for the third straight Tour event – this time with Connecticut rising star Mike Christopher Jr. behind the wheel.
Chase Dowling Wins Inaugural Monaco Modified Tri-Track Stop at Thunder Road
BARRE, Vt. – The Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series visited Barre, Vermont for the first time in history and Chase Dowling wasn’t going to be denied. The Roxbury, Connecticut, native captured the $10,000 winning prize in the Granite City 100 – passing for the lead with 48 laps to go and leading the remainder of the distance en route to Victory Lane.
Grandview Speedway Busy With Two Race Nights On Memorial Day Weekend
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway will be busy this Memorial Day weekend, with racing action planned for both the regular Saturday race night as well as a special event planned for Sunday evening with the first Thunder on the Hill race meet of the season. (more…)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Teams, Jennerstown Late Models To Carry Fallen Heroes Names During Jennerstown Salutes
JENNERSTOWN, Pa. – For the second straight year, NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour teams will carry the names of fallen heroes on the roof of their rides this weekend at Jennerstown Speedway. As part of the Jennerstown Salutes event, in collaboration with Operation Vet NOW Inc. (OVN), NASCAR and JDV Productions, all teams in the Modified field will be racing to honor a veteran.