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Jon McKennedy Pockets $10K in Opening Monaco Modified Icebreaker 75 At Thompson Speedway

by Lou Modestino
Jon McKennedy Pockets $10K in Opening Monaco Modified Icebreaker 75 At Thompson Speedway
Jon McKennedy came out swinging in the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series season opener at the Thompson Speedway Icebreaker on Saturday, cashing in the $10,000 check! (Alan Ward photo)

Thompson, CT — Sunny Saturday greeted the fans at Thompson Speedway to kick off the 52nd Icebreaker with thirty cars filling out the Monaco Modified field. Ronnie Williams quickly took the point with just 75 laps on the board to claim the $10,000 winners share at the end. Berndt would put the hammer down in his #11CT to steal the lead away from Williams with Jon McKennedy taking advantage of the backslide to take second. While McKenndy crept up on Berndt at the front, fans had their eye on Mike Christopher Jr. and Ron Silk as they made their way into the top five by lap thirty.

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Daniel Harding Dominates Opening Day at Wiscasset Speedway

by Amy Worrey
Daniel Harding Dominates Opening Day at Wiscasset Speedway
Crate Modified Victory Lane, from left: Allan Moeller, Jr. Official Jacoby Newton, John Ricci and Nick Hinkley (Jasen Dickey Photography)

Written By: Amy Worrey – Chasing the Checkered

After a long and cold 6 months of hibernation, Wiscasset Speedway finally opened their doors again on Saturday afternoon for the track’s 2026 season opener featuring the T&L Automotive Pro Stocks, County Truss 4-Cylinder Pros, Davis Erector Group 207 Crate Modifieds, Thunder 4 Minis and the Darling’s Brunswick Ford Super Streets.

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Jon McKennedy Pockets $10K in Opening Monaco Modified Icebreaker 75

by Lou Modestino
Jon McKennedy Pockets $10K in Opening Monaco Modified Icebreaker 75
Jon McKennedy came out swinging in the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series season opener at the Thompson Speedway Icebreaker on Saturday, cashing in the $10,000 check! (Alan Ward photo)

Thompson, CT — Sunny Saturday greeted the fans at Thompson Speedway to kick off the 52nd Icebreaker with thirty cars filling out the Monaco Modified field. Ronnie Williams quickly took the point with just 75 laps on the board to claim the $10,000 winners share at the end. Berndt would put the hammer down in his #11CT to steal the lead away from Williams with Jon McKennedy taking advantage of the backslide to take second. While McKenndy crept up on Berndt at the front, fans had their eye on Mike Christopher Jr. and Ron Silk as they made their way into the top five by lap thirty.

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Grandview Speedway Ready To Kick-Start 2026 Season With Open Practice This Saturday March 28 – Opening Day April 4

by Mike

Grandview SpeedwayBECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway continues preparations for a brand-new race season, and will be hosting an open practice to help kick start the 2026 season.

This week on Saturday, March 28 will be the traditional free-to-the-public practice session open to all racing divisions. Drivers will have the opportunity to test their reworked or brand-new equipment for the new season before competition officially begins next week. Race fans will have the opportunity to come out and see their favorite drivers for the first time and check out their new cars for the upcoming campaign.

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New For 2026: Intro to Racing; Lime Rock Drivers Club Opening Day Approaching

by Lou Modestino

Trans Am at Lime Rock for HF44Lime Rock Park is thrilled to announce the launch of our Intro to Racing program, a structured entry point onto the main circuit designed specifically for novices and first-time track drivers. Participants use their own street cars and progress through a supervised curriculum that combines classroom instruction and on-track experience.

Intro to Racing is a five-hour program that combines classroom sessions with paced laps, coached stop-box exercises and controlled open lapping. Instructors review safety procedures, vehicle dynamics, racing lines and flag communication before drivers apply those lessons on track.

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Circuit of The Americas Unveils Exclusive Renderings for “The Circuit” — COTA’s Official Private Members Club Opening in 2027

by Mike

Circuit of the Americas COTAAUSTIN, TX (October 16, 2022) – Circuit of The Americas (COTA) has today unveiled exclusive renderings of The Circuit, a new private membership club set to open at America’s only purpose-built F1 track. Sitting atop COTA’S iconic Turn 1 and connected via aerial gondola to the pit building, The Circuit’s state-of-the-art clubhouse will deliver breathtaking track views and ultra-premium hospitality, including access during The Formula One United States Grand Prix.

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Woodard, Downpouring Rain Winners at White Mountain’s HK Powersports Opening Weekend

by Lou Modestino
Fisher Auto Parts Flying Tiger Victory Lane in the Central Asphalt Paving 75 (Race #1 in the ACT Tri-State Series) (L-R) Logan Powers (3rd), winner Jason Woodard and Sam Caron (2nd). (John Raper photo)

N. Woodstock, NH — White Mountain Motorsports Park fans, drivers and officials did their best to fight off the rainy forecast on Saturday to kick off the 33rd season of Thunder in the Mountains with the help of HK Powersports. Eighty-five cars packed in for Saturday morning’s car show before practicing the afternoon away on the North Woodstock highbanks.

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Community Bank Set for Another Exciting Thunder Road Season Opening Weekend

by Lou Modestino
The Maplefields/Irving Late Models are ready to defend their home turf against the invading Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour stars this Sunday in the 27th annual Community Bank 150! (Mark A. Cote photo)

Barre, VT – The Nation’s Site of Excitement, Barre’s Thunder Road International Speedbowl, is ready to shake off the winter blues and kick off year sixty-six high atop Quarry Hill! Following the annual free-to-the-public Car Show at the track on Saturday, and with the help of the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour, the 27th annual Community Bank 150 headlines the start of the 2025 season alongside the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers, rk Miles Street Stocks and Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors!

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May Meltdown Program To Complete 75th Anniversary Opening Weekend At Riverhead Raceway Sunday

by Bob Finan
May Meltdown Program To Complete 75th Anniversary Opening Weekend At Riverhead Raceway Sunday
Sunday afternoon May 4th Riverhead Raceway will close out a busy opening weekend that kick starts the season long 75th Anniversary celebration with the annual May Meltdown program.  The NASCAR Street Stocks will take center stage of the matinee that gets underway with qualifying at 12:30 pm.

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