Barre, VT — As part of last weekend’s 63rd Season Opener and Community Bank 150, Thunder Road and the American-Canadian Tour celebrated their 2021 champions, top runners and rookies as well as the various annual special awards presented by the ACT sanctioning body. Because of COVID-19 concerns, the annual dinner and awards ceremony was once again held outdoors on the Thunder Road property under the afternoon sun. (more…)
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Sweet is Still the ‘King of Barre’ in Fourth Community Bank 150 Triumph
Barre, VT — With 117 cars on hand for the 63rd Season Opener at Thunder Road International Speedbowl, 17 qualifying races were needed before the four feature races took the green creating some of the best stock car racing in the United States at the ‘Nation’s Site of Excitement.’ When all the dust settled Sunday afternoon, a first time winner stood amongst hardened veterans and the ‘King of Barre’ remained on his throne.
Can First Time WMT Winner Emerge From Miller Lite 200 At Riverhead Raceway May 14th
When looking ahead to the Miller Lite 200 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event Saturday May 14th at Riverhead Raceway it will be hard not to pick a tested tough WMT veteran for the win. However the quarter mile bullring has provided some surprise winners and results along the way in the previous 67 races and fans might even have to look past the 2022 WMT roster for a potential winner. Several local teams of the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series at Riverhead plan on entering the 200. (more…)
Formula 1 in America: Sunday’s Inaugural Miami Grand Prix Airing Live on ABC
One of the most anticipated new sporting events of 2022 is finally here – the inaugural Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix. As part of a festival fitting for Miami and South Florida, the Formula 1 World Championship race will be run on Sunday, May 8, and will air live on ABC, with coverage beginning at 2 p.m. ET. (more…)
Wiscasset Speedway Hosts Group 2 Season Opener
Wiscasset Speedway continued their season opening festivities on Saturday, April 23rd, hosting the Group 2 season opener featuring the Portland Glass Strictly Streets, 88.5FM Modifieds, T&L Automotive Roadrunners, Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Model Sportsman and Kennebec Equipment Rental Outlaw Minis. (more…)
Recap of Opening Day at Seekonk Speedway
On Saturday, front grandstands gates open at 4 p.m., with the first green flag for qualifying heats will be at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults. Youth 6-12 only $5 and kids 5 and under and parking are free.
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Racing on TV Listings for May 4-8
Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, NASCAR at Darlington highlight historic weekend. Here’s where to find major racing, recent race replays on TV and major streaming services this week, compiled by Auto Week:
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Patnode Dominates In Whitcomb 125 Sunday At Monadnock
WINCHESTER, N.H. – Todd Patnode dominated a 22-car field of NHSTRA Modifieds to win Sunday’s 125-lap Whitcomb Classic main event and, with it, the $5,000 winner’s purse at Monadnock Speedway. (more…)
