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Next Generation Ready for Late Model Stardom Starting with Rookie of the Year Battle

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — After cutting it up in the world-famous Flying Tiger division last summer, a pair of second-generation drivers are ready to take it to the next level as they chase a new Thunder Road title. Justin Prescott, stepson of 1999 King of the Road Brian Hoar, and Kaiden Fisher, son of 2003 King of the Road Jamie Fisher, and have both made it their goal to be the top rookie in the ultra-competitive Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model class in 2023.

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Circle Network Is Bringing “Dinner Drive With Kyle Petty” Back For Season Two Premiere, Starting June 16

Mike

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (May 24, 2022) – Award-winning Circle Network announced today that it is airing a sophomore season of hit summer programs, “Dinner Drive with Kyle Petty,” set to premiere on Thursday, June 16 at 9pm/8pm CT. NASCAR legend Kyle Petty will bring his viewers one-on-one conversations with some of his favorite athletes and musicians from around the nation as they take a drive and share stories over dinner.

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American Racer Announcement Forces Grandview Changes Starting This Saturday

Mike

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway has several changes to announce because of a recent announcement from American Racer Tires. With the announcement from the makers of the American Racer tires used by racers at Grandview Speedway today about production issues in making their tires, Speedway management has been forced to make several changes for the next several weeks of competition at the track.

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All The Info You Need On Indoor Racing At Allentown Starting Tonight January 7

Mike

ALLENTOWN, PA JANUARY 7, 2022. . . With over 100 TQ Midget, Champ Kart and Slingshot cars and teams ready to file into the PPL Center in downtown Allentown, PA Friday morning, January 7, the intensive track building work inside the arena is all but finalized. The racing schedule calls for doors opening at 6:00 PM with racing getting underway at 7:30 PM on Friday. On Saturday, doors open and Fan Fest begins at 5 PM with racing starting at 7:00 PM sharp. The on-track Fan Fest is available at…

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Max McLaughlin Enters Indoor Racing Series Starting At Allentown, PA January 7-8

Mike

ALLENTOWN, PA NOVEMBER 30, 2021 . . . In just five weeks, the 2022 Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled By VP will take the green flag inside Allentown, PA’s PPL Center. The race weekend is set for Friday and Saturday, January 7-8, 2022. The races in Allentown will be the first since 2020 when Covid-19 forced the stoppage of the season finale at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, NY.

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Tri Track Open Modified Series Adjusts Starting Lineup Procedures

Lou Modestino

SEEKONK, Mass. — Tri Track Open Modified Series officials announced on Friday that the series will be adjusting starting lineup procedures for qualifying heats beginning with the final event of the season at Seekonk Speedway on October 23.

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Corliss Starting to Pull Away in ACT Challenge Cup

Lou Modestino

Waterbury, VT — After going back and forth for much of the summer, the ACT New England Late Model Challenge Cup (NELMCC) now has a clear frontrunner. Barre, VT’s Jason Corliss has asserted himself as the leader for the $5,000 top prize, putting some distance between himself and the pack over the past two weeks.

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Labor Day Classic on Sunday Starts Big Money ACT Stretch Starting at Thunder Road

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) heads to Barre, VT’s Thunder Road this Sunday, September 5 for the 43rd Optical Expressions Berlin Labor Day Classic. The $5,000-to-win showdown, which can be seen at the track or live on FloRacing, kicks off a “Show Me the Money” stretch for ACT with a quartet of high-paying competitions around the region.

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