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$400,000 Loudon Classic® Purse, Vintage Racing Returns to New Hampshire Motor Speedway During Laconia Motorcycle Week

by Lou Modestino
  • Riders exit the turn 12 chicane and race through turn 12a in pursuit of the start/finish line during the 101st annual Loudon Classic® at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on June 8, 2024. Photo Credit: NHMS/Jill Torres

    New Hampshire Motor Speedway is a must-stop destination with racing, demo rides, vendors, camping and more for riders during Laconia Motorcycle Week, June 14-22.

LOUDON, N.H. – New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) is a top destination for riders visiting the area during Laconia Motorcycle Week, June 14-22, with on- and off-track events throughout nine days of motorcycle mayhem. The 102nd Annual Loudon Classic® headlines a week-long motorcycle celebration that features racing, demo rides, vendors, camping and more.

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Casella Waste Systems Night At Thunder Road Set to Include Thrills for All Ages!

by Lou Modestino
The Maplefields/Irving Late Models are heating up after two point counting events with Jason Corliss (66VT) and Marcel Gravel (86VT) tied for the crown! (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT – Casella Waste Systems returns to Thunder Road this Thursday, June 12 to support an action packed Thursday night of racing at the Nation’s Site of Excitement. With regularly scheduled programing for the Maplefields/Irving Late Models, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers and rk Miles Street Stocks, the New England Antique Racers are back in town, as is the 11th annual Marvin Johnson Memorial First-Time Winner’s Race and all Scouts in Uniform get in free!

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IMSA Insider (Issue 602): Porsche and Aston Martin Specials and Mid-Ohio Weekend Wrap

by Mike
  • Selldorff Ascends to Maiden Michelin Pilot Challenge Win at Mid-Ohio
  • Turner BMW Wins O’Reilly Auto Parts 4 Hours of Mid-Ohio; Herta Hyundai Wins Fourth Straight in TCR

LEXINGTON, Ohio – Turner Motorsport has made a habit of developing drivers through its own internal ladder system and may have found its newest star Sunday at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.

Francis Selldorff adds his name to the list of those rising American drivers in the Turner stable such as Robby Foley and Patrick Gallagher. Selldorff, co-driving the No. 95 Turner Motorsport BMW M4 GT4 EVO with Dillon Machavern, rose to the challenge of fending off an overflowing pool of more experienced IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge veterans to capture his first Grand Sport (GS) class win in Sunday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 4 Hours of Mid-Ohio.

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McKennedy Brings it Back to Thunder Road Victory Lane with NESS

by Lou Modestino
The battle of the night was in the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tiger feature between Logan Powers (31VT) and Brendan Moodie (15NH) with Moodie sliding away with the win! (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT – With the help of McGee Hyundai of Barre, the Nation’s Site of Excitement got the ball rolling on world famous Thursday Night Racing with five divisions and over a hundred cars putting on a heck of show for the fans in the stands and those watching live around the world on FloRacing.

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IMSA Insider (Issue 601): Michelin Pilot Challenge Headliner in IMSA Visit to Mid-Ohio

by Mike
IMSA Insider (Issue 601): Michelin Pilot Challenge Headliner in IMSA Visit to Mid-Ohio

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – For nearly a decade, two IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge races run an additional two hours beyond the standard-length of two hours, but pack a similar punch of parity and picture-perfect finishes. Daytona International Speedway has hosted the most, with its BMW M Endurance Challenge race running to four hours every year since 2017, while Watkins Glen International, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Road America, Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course have alternated the second.

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Supermodifieds Ready for McGee Hyundai Super Thursday Night Opener at Thunder Road

by Lou Modestino
The New England Supermodified Series returns to Barre’s Thunder Road to help kick-off the Thursday Night racing season with McGee Hyundai of Barre. (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT – After a spectacular Sunday afternoon affair that saw Shelburne’s Kaiden Fisher make Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour history, the Thunder Road faithful return to Quarry Hill to ring in the season with the first Thursday night race of the summer on June 6! McGee Hyundai of Barre presents the Thursday Night Opener and it’s a SUPER Thursday with an invasion from the lightning-fast New England Supermodified Series!

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Sophomore Kaiden Fisher Becomes Youngest Winner in Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour History with Community Bank 150 Checkers

by Lou Modestino
Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour victory lane for the 27th annual Community Bank 150 (L-R) Raphael Lessard (3rd), winner Kaiden Fisher and Christopher Pelkey (2nd). (Mark A. Cote photo)

Barre, VT — Over forty Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour teams were on the Thunder Road property at the originally scheduled date on May 3 and 4 with thirty-two teams able to make the return trip back to the Nation’s Site of Excitement for the rain-delayed 27th annual Community Bank 150 on Sunday, June 1.

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