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Here’s How Northeast Drivers Finished At COTA (NASCAR) and St. Pete (Indy Car)

by Lou Modestino
Lou Modestino Track TalkTyler Reddick won the Cup race at COTA (3 in a row!) .  Joey Logano of Middletown, CT finished 15th.  Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT ended up 18th.
The O’Reilly race was taken by Shane Van Gisbergen with Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT ending his day in 23rd.
In the NASCAR Craftsman race At St. Pete, Layne Riggs won that one with Gio Ruggiero of Seekonk, MA finishing 25th . Stewart Friesen of NJ was next.
Also, Alex Palou won the Indy Car event while Santino of Woodbury, CT ended his bad day in 24th.
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Marcel Gravel Takes ‘Pistol’ Pete Fecteau-Inspired Ride to 2nd-Straight Milk Bowl Win

by Lou Modestino
Marcel Gravel stands with Northfield Savings Bank President and CEO Joseph Bater in victory lane. (Alan Ward photos)
Marcel Gravel stands with Northfield Savings Bank President and CEO Joseph Bater in victory lane. (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT – A beautiful, summer-like day greeted the fans and teams of Thunder Road Speedbowl to set the scene for a history-making Vermont Milk Bowl. Three segments of racing awaited the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour / Maplefields-Irving Late Models Sunday morning with Marcel Gravel pacing the pack early in Segment #1. It started with a bang on lap one, in turn one as Brandon Gray, Bryan Wall Jr. and Erick Sands saw their days end early in a crashing of steel and concrete. Gravel set the pace but fell under attack from current Touring point leader Raphael Lessard at lap 10. Gravel regained the high ground on lap 19 and kept the hammer down for the Segment #1 win.

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IMSA Insider: Shank’s Happy IMSA Return Plus COTA, St. Pete Previews

by Mike
IMSA Insider: Shank’s Happy IMSA Return Plus COTA, St. Pete Previews

Team’s IMSA, Acura Return Off To Strong Start With Rolex 24 Runner-Up

By John Oreovicz

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – You don’t often see a smile as big as Mike Shank’s following a second-place finish – the result the No. 60 Acura Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian Acura ARX-06 and drivers Colin Braun, Tom Blomqvist, Scott Dixon, and Felix Rosenqvist achieved in January’s 2025 Rolex 24 At Daytona.

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Race Of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Series Set To Compete In 10th Annual And Final Pete Cosco Memorial At Humberstone Speedway This Sunday, August 25

by Mike
Race Of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Series Set To Compete In 10th Annual And Final Pete Cosco Memorial At Humberstone Speedway This Sunday, August 25

Port Colborne, Ontario-Canada – (August 19, 2023) – The Race of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Modified Series heads to Humberstone Speedway in Port Colborne, Ontario-Canada this Sunday evening, August 25 for the 10th annual and final running of the Pete Cosco Memorial. (more…)

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Race Of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Series Heads To Humbertsone Speedway For The 9th Annual Pete Cosco Memorial Sunday, August 20

by Mike
Race Of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Series Heads To Humbertsone Speedway For The 9th Annual Pete Cosco Memorial Sunday, August 20

Port Colborne, Ontario-Canada – (August 14, 2023) – The Race of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Modified Series returns to action Sunday, August 20 for the traditional running of the 9th Annual Pete Cosco Memorial.

The Pete Cosco Memorial has been a staple event for the Race of Champions Dirt 602 Sportsman Modified Series to honor and pay tribute to “one of the nice guys” in racing. (more…)

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ACT and Thunder Road Honor the best of 2020 at Banquet Of Champions

by Lou Modestino
ACT and Thunder Road Honor the best of 2020 at Banquet Of Champions

Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Thunder Road Speedbowl honored the top performers of their 2020 seasons at the Banquet of Champions on Saturday, May 1. Drivers, crews, officials, and special guests gathered at Thunder Road prior to the track’s season-opener for a night of celebration before throwing the green flag of 2021. (more…)

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