WINCHESTER, N.H. – Nine weeks into the 2022 season, Bay State Modified ace Ben Byrne seems to be coming into own atop the highly competitive NHSTRA open-wheel division. (more…)
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Robin Shute Wins 100th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb has changed a few times since it began back in 1916. What started as a showcase of what cars can do slowly morphed into the most unique USAC IndyCar race of the season. Then, it became the most prestigious single stage rally in the world, one won first by Group B monsters and then by specials built in their style long after the class ended.
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How Did New England-Connected Drivers Do This Past Weekend?
On Friday night Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT chalked up another NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win at Nashville Speedway.
Friday Night Dirt Duels Presented by New England Racing Fuel To Come To New Hampshire
Friday Night Dirt Duels Presented by New England Racing Fuel will kick off the Ambetter 301 NASCAR weekend on July 15. (more…)
Bouvrette Overcomes Start-Less Streak to $5,000 Victory at Chaudiere
Vallee-Jonction, QC — For the first time in two years the American-Canadian Tour returned to the Canadian Province of Quebec and for the first time in that same stretch, a Canadian stood victorious. Following a three-peat of mechanical woes and devastating wrecks, Blainville Quebec’s Jonathan Bouvrette battled hard with defending Autodrome Chaudiere and Quebec NASCAR Champion Dany Trepanier to take the Claude Leclerc 150 presented by Larue win and the $5,000 payday. (more…)
ESPN Will Keep Formula 1 Rights Through 2025, And They’re Paying A Lot More To Do So
ESPN will be retaining the American broadcast rights to Formula 1 after all. (more…)
Fox Interested In Moving NASCAR All-Star Race
[Bill Wanger, Fox Sports’ executive vice president and head of programming and scheduling] said Fox is particularly keen on continuing to work with NASCAR on schedule innovation. On top of the Busch Light Clash at the L.A. Coliseum, Fox got to air the second edition of the Bristol dirt race and the inaugural Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis. (more…)
Preece Holds Off Smith to Defend NASCAR Truck Series Win at Nashville
LEBANON, Tenn. – His tires chattering with age over the final few laps, Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT held off charging Zane Smith and Carson Hocevar to win Friday night’s Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway.
Donahue and Bouchard Dominate Double Late Model Features At Thunder Road
The fireworks started off early with the rain-postponed Casella Waste Management 50-lapper for the Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Models. From the pole position hard-luck driver Scott Coburn led the early war but was overtaken by Memorial Day Classic winner Stephen Donahue on lap 15. Donahue continued to dominate through a lap-22 scramble in turn four between the 94VT of Brendan Moodie and the 0VT of Scott Dragon that took out contenders Brooks Clark and Bobby Therrien. (more…)
Hydar Wins Midstate Site Development Street Stock 30 at Stafford; Williams, Gray, Debbis, & Patnode Also Score Feature Wins
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway’s Street Stock division took center stage on Friday, June 24 with their lone extra distance feature event of the 2022 season, the Midstate Site Development 30. Travis Hydar was the big winner of the night, scoring his third win of the season in the Midstate Site Development Street Stock 30. (more…)