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Double Points, Double Purse, Double the Excitement with Thursday’s Times Argus Midseason Championships At Thunder Road

by Lou ModestinoJuly 4, 2023

Barre, VT — In the past thirty-one seasons, the Times Argus Midseason Championships has been the date circled on every racer’s calendar. One night that can make, or break, a championship season at Thunder Road with double points on the line in all divisions. Double the reward and double the risk. In 2023, the Times Argus Midseason Championships will also have double the money on the line thanks to our streaming partner FloRacing, only adding to the drama and excitement, along with the annual Autograph Session! (more…)

$18,000 Purse for 64-Lap Thunder Road All-Star Race Alongside SRX on July 20th

by Lou ModestinoApril 6, 2023

Barre, VT — Thunder Road officials announced today the planned purse of $18,390 for the Late Model All-Star Race as part of the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) event on Thursday, July 20th. Alongside such acclaimed SRX stars as Andretti, Stewart, Newman and Tracy, the international Late Model stars of the Northeast will be gunning for a $3,000 grand prize in the winner’s circle with a guaranteed starting pay of $450 for the twenty-six drivers that take the green flag in the 64-lap race to honor Thunder Road’s 64th season of operation.

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NASCAR and FloRacing Increase Race Purse by $30,000 for South Carolina 400

by MikeOctober 26, 2022

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 25, 2022) – NASCAR and FloRacing will continue their unprecedented investment and commitment to grassroots racing, adding $30,000 to the race purse for the Charlie Powell Memorial South Carolina 400 at Florence Motor Speedway Nov. 18-19. The additional funding from FloRacing – along with added prize money from track and race sponsors – more than doubles the race purse from 2021.

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Thousands of Dollars Up for Grabs in Epic 60th Vermont Milk Bowl Purse

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 27, 2022

Barre, VT — After the largest purse increase in recent memory, the 60th Vermont Milk Bowl presented by Northfield Savings Bank has the American-Canadian Tour Late Model community buzzing. $103,100 is up for grabs across the 26-car starting field included lap money, all new heat race purses and special bonus’ that all highlight Thunder Road’s celebration of the 60th edition of the ‘Toughest Short Track Stock Car Race in North America.’

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TC 13 Shoot Out Set for September 9 at Stafford Speedway With Purse Of Over $4,300 and Growing

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 1, 2022

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway will host the 5th Annual TC 13 Shootout on Friday, September 9 with the support of multiple purse partners. The 13-lap race is a tribute to Ted Christopher, Stafford’s all-time winningest driver with 109 career SK Modified® wins, 131 overall feature wins, and 9 SK Modified® track championships.

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Four New Winners Take FloRacing Double Purse on Vermont Tire & Service Night

by Lou ModestinoAugust 19, 2022

Barre, VT — It felt like Milk Bowl weather on Quarry Hill Thursday night as four divisions of racing took off on Vermont Tire & Service Night at Barre’s Thunder Road. 100 cars took battle on a rare cool August evening as the 2022 season begins its dreaded downhill slope. In the end, four first time winners on the season took home the final FloRacing Double Purse winner’s checks and stood tall among their fellow competitors. (more…)

Double Purse Promises Wild Vermont Tire & Service Night at Thunder Road

by Lou ModestinoAugust 18, 2022

Barre, VT — The sights and sounds of Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road return on Thursday, August 18th with Vermont Tire & Service Night. The Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Models, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers, rk Miles Street Stocks and Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors all return for the Double Purse courtesy of our streaming partners at FloRacing. (more…)

Kevin Rice Boosting NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Purse With Lap Money At Lee USA Speedway

by Lou ModestinoApril 13, 2022April 13, 2022

LEE, N.H. – Kevin Rice, auto racing reporter for Area Auto Racing News, is boosting the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour purse for the Granite State Derby at Lee USA Speedway on May 21 by selling lap money. With the addition of the funds, the total purse for the Granite State Derby 175 alone will push over $115,000.

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ACT and Autodrome Montmagny Finalize Nearly $55,000 CAN-AM 200 Purse

by Lou ModestinoMarch 9, 2022

Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Autodrome Montmagny have finalized a $54,986 USD purse and pay-out structure for the CAN-AM 200 on Saturday, August 20. The purse includes pay-out, contingencies and point fund contributions and will be paid in US currency. As stated previously, the grand return of ACT to the Montmagny circuit will pay $10,000 to the winner with a guaranteed $700 to start in the 200-lap extravaganza.

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Lake View Announces 2022 Schedule, Purse Increases & Points Fund

by Lou ModestinoJanuary 17, 2022January 17, 20222

LAKE VIEW, SC (January 14) – Lake View Motor Speedway owner Scott Tripp announced today increases to the purses in all divisions, a new points fund, and a huge 2022 schedule of racing. (more…)