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New England Native Kaz Grala Returns to Hometrack of New Hampshire Motor Speedway
LOUDON, N.H. – Kaz Grala, a native of Boston, Mass., will make his return to his hometrack of New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) for the first time since 2019. On Saturday, July 15, Grala will pilot the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra in the Ambetter Health 200 NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) race at “The Magic Mile” on the hunt for the trophy and Sam Hunt Racing’s first win. (more…)
NASCAR Cup Series Driver Ryan Preece Learns How to Lobster
LOUDON, N.H. – NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) driver and Berlin, Conn. native Ryan Preece traded in his firesuit for a pair of bib pants Tuesday as he learned what goes in to lobstering from Mike Flanigan, owner and captain of the Sally Rochelle out of Kittery, Maine.
“It was an experience,” said Preece. “I’ve never held a live lobster before, so it was a lot of fun, it was interesting, and I even got the buoy on the first try, so I’m pretty proud of that.” (more…)
Here’s How New England-Connected NASCAR Drivers Did At Nashville
Ross Chastain won the Cup race at Nashville ….
Long live the King! The Koenigsegg Regera Sets a New World Record
Regera is Swedish for “To Reign”, and this new record extends that reign even further.
The performance of the Regera has been proven over the years on the road and on the track with several lap, acceleration, and braking records, and now it has again broken the 0-400-0 km/h and 0-250-0 mph records for the second time, managing this ultimate test of acceleration, speed, and braking in an astonishing 28.81 seconds for km/h and 29.60 for mph. (more…)
New England Auto Racers Are Gearing Up To Hit A Venue Near You In 2023
The New England Auto Racers (NEAR) have a full schedule set for the 2023 racing season across New England. (more…)
Petty’s Garage Debuts New Website
LEVEL CROSS, N.C. (June 14, 2023) – Petty’s Garage has a new look. Although its historical address is still the same, its online presence has a new, energized, and fan-friendly look. Fans can now go to www.pettysgarage.com to look for and order their favorite car parts. The parts are both customized by the professional staff at Petty’s Garage or can be purchased from over one hundred different supply partners. If you need a car part, www.pettysgarage.com is now the place to order.
Sonoma: How Did New England-Connected Drivers Do?
Aric Almirola won the Xfinity race while Parker Kligerman of Westport, CT came in fifth with Boston’s Kaz Grala placing 20th while Kyle Weatherson was 22nd. Blair Perkins finished 30th with Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT placing 37th, Weatherson and Perkins both drive team cars for Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our who call Harwich, MA home.
Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Announces New Family-Friendly Ticket Package Just In Time For Father’s Day
NASHVILLE, TN – June 12, 2023 – Big Machine Music City Grand Prix has announced a unique ticket package, specifically designed with families in mind, providing the perfect Father’s Day gift experience. Big Machine Music City Grand Prix is set to take the streets of Nashville August 4 – 6. The action-packed, three-day festival of racing and music features the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, along with Indy NXT, GT America, GR Cup, the Big Machine Spiked Cooler Trans Am TA2 Series, Stadium SUPER Trucks and multiple music stages with live music all three days.
Joel Hodgdon Returns to Thunder Road Victory Lane in Myers Triple Crown Round #1
Barre, VT — Although practice was plagued by raindrops that also pushed back the start time of Friday’s festivities, drivers and officials pushed and completed the Vermont Career Technical Centers and Vermont Agency of Education Night with flying colors at Thunder Road. The annual Friday Night Special was filled with plenty of spills and thrills and the sights and sounds of the ultra-fast New England Supermodified Series was also a stellar sight to behold. (more…)