Barre, VT — Thunder Road International Speedbowl is ready to roll out weekly racing for the 2024 season with the annual Friday Night Special kickoff courtesy of McGee Hyundai of Barre! Along with track championship action for the Maplefields/Irving Late Models, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers and rk Miles Street Stocks, the New England Supermodified Series (NESS) returns to the Barre highbanks along with the Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors! (more…)
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Darlington Raceway Jump Starts the 20th Season of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs
Another spectacular regular season has concluded in the NASCAR Cup Series, the 16-driver Playoff field is set and jump starting the postseason action this year is the ‘Track Too Tough To Tame’ – Darlington Raceway.
Big Race Season For The “Roc”-Kin Summer Tour Starts This Friday Night At Spencer Speedway With The 50-Lap $5,000-To-Win Billy Whittaker Ford F-50
Holland, N.Y. – (August 7, 2023) – The Race of Champions “Family of Series” has entered ‘Big Race Season’ in the coming weeks. Race of Champions Family of Series Announcer Dave Buchanan has tabbed it over the past several years, the “ROC”Kin Summer Tour is heading into some of it’s biggest events..
Central Asphalt Flying Tiger Triple Crown Starts in Earnest This Saturday, June 3rd At White Mountain
N. Woodstock, NH — Thunder returns to the Mountains this Saturday, June 3rd with Round #1 of the Central Asphalt Paving Flying Tiger Triple Crown Series at White Mountain Motorsports Park! All your favorite Tiger drivers will be in attendance for the 75-lap showdown with multiple invaders expected to rock the boat. Saturday will also feature the first of two combination events between the traveling Mighty Mini Stock Series and the Ammonoosuc Asphalt Mini Late Models in a special $750 to win showdown. (more…)
60th Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic 125 Starts King of the Road Championship Hunt
Barre, VT — Since 1961, following Thunder Road’s popular inaugural season, the Memorial Day Classic has been a staple event on the calendar of many Vermont and New England racing fans. Such bonafide Northeast legends as Jean-Paul Cabana, Joey Kourafas, Ralph Nason, Robbie Crouch and Dave Dion have stood in Memorial Day Classic victory lane. (more…)
BARBERVILLE BEATDOWN: Gravel Dominates Volusia For Third World Of Outlaws Win In Five 2023 Starts
On Monday night at Volusia Speedway Park, David Gravel continued to flex his early season muscle and make yet another championship statement as he seeks his first World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car title. (more…)
Austin Hill To Make Six NASCAR Cup Series Starts With Beard Motorsports in 2023
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (Oct. 28, 2022) – Beard Motorsports has selected Austin Hill to drive its No. 62 Chevrolet Camaro in a limited NASCAR Cup Series schedule in 2023. The non-chartered, single-car team will run six races with Hill beginning with the 65th Daytona 500 on Feb. 19 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.
Thompson Speedway Mid-Week Doubleheader Starts With Twisted Tea Tuesday
Barre, VT and Naples, ME — Officials, teams and race fans across Southern New England have double the excitement on tap this week with the Thompson Speedway doubleheader planned for Tuesday, August 16th and Wednesday, August 17th. Twisted Tea Tuesday starts the midweek doubleheader off with a bang as an exciting prelude to the Wednesday return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour.
Grandview Speedway NASCAR Points Season Starts This Saturday April 9
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Drivers who race at Grandview Speedway will begin the chase for the championship starting this Saturday.
Following a big night of racing last Saturday which saw the Speedway debut a brand-new LED lighting system for the 60th anniversary Season Opener, along with a great field of competitors in both divisions, the drivers are primed and ready to begin chasing points. (more…)
Icebreaker Weekend Starts 83rd Thompson Season with Shattering Success
Thompson, CT — The annual Icebreaker weekend Saturday opener was nothing short of a shattering success for Thompson Speedway and co-promoters Tom Mayberry with the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) and Cris Michaud with the American-Canadian Tour (ACT). (more…)
Record Television Viewership Starts Formula 1 Season on ESPN
The 2022 season for the Formula 1 World Championship on ESPN networks kicked off with a record audience watching the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. (more…)
Alfredo Starts Fresh With Our Motorsports, Aims for Cup Series Return
Imagine having a weekly exam in calculus with little preparation every week. No notes to study, no cheat sheet, just show up and do your best. That’s been the majority of Anthony Alfredo’s NASCAR career. (more…)
Rookie Cindric Reaps Traditional Rewards After Memorable DAYTONA 500 Triumph, Starts His New Tradition
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2022) – A day after placing his name in Daytona International Speedway’s record book with his first career NASCAR Cup Series triumph, rookie Austin Cindric was honored Monday during a “Champion’s Celebration” inside the track’s Ruoff Victory Lane. As is customary, there were plenty of special gifts awarded only to a DAYTONA 500 Champion and his team, but then out of nowhere, Cindric began his own tradition.
Jankowiak Looking For Another Indoor Win As Indoor Racing Starts At Allentown January 7-8
ALLENTOWN, PA DECEMBER 7, 2021. . .The long anticipated resumption of the Indoor Auto Racing Series cannot come soon enough for defending Series champion Andy Jankowiak. The first race weekend is set for Friday and Saturday, January 7-8, 2022.
The races inside Allentown, PA’s PPL Center sponsored by Ironton Global will be the first since Covid-19 forced the stoppage of the 2020 season finale at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, NY. (more…)
Labor Day Classic on Sunday Starts Big Money ACT Stretch Starting at Thunder Road
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.
Delaney Scores Third Riverhead Raceway Crate Modified Victory In Last Five Starts
Less than 24 hours removed from celebrating a family members wedding Vinny Delaney of East Islip kept the party going Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway when he won a non-stop 25 lap Eagle Auto Mall Crate Modified feature event with many of those family and friends from the nuptials the night before watching on. Vinny is currently the hottest driver in the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series at Riverhead winning his third race in five starts since June 20th as a near capacity crowd looked on. (more…)