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Hinkley Tops Pro Stock Field In Busy Night At Wiscasset

by Lou ModestinoJuly 18, 2023

Wiscasset Speedway continued its action-packed month of July with a full program Saturday night. The Group 1 show included double features for the Super Streets & 4-Cylinder Pro divisions, plus a 100 lap Enduro to end the night. Due to a handful of rainouts back in June, makeup features were once again part of the stacked schedule along with regular races in Pro Stock and Thunder 4 Minis. To add to the evening, kids were treated to a “penny pounce” in victory lane during intermission, thanks to First Federal Savings Bank.

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Matt Swanson Wins Second Consecutive Nor-Easter 75 At Wiscasset Speedway

by Lou ModestinoJuly 11, 2023

Cloudy skies and a thick fog crept over Coastal Maine on Saturday night, but this didn’t stop Wiscasset Speedway from hosting their weekly Group #2 racing program. The night’s events included the Portland Glass Strictly Streets, Kennebec Equipment Rental Outlaw Minis, T&L Automotive Modifieds, Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Models and the visiting Milton CAT Modified Racing Series.

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McKeage Scores First Career Pro Stock Win At Wiscasset On Busy Fan Appreciation Night

by Lou ModestinoJuly 4, 2023

Fan Appreciation Night is always a special time at Wiscasset Speedway. Fans young and old get to mingle with the drivers they cheer for, and kids get to race their bikes on the same track their heroes race on. Saturday, July 1st had an extra level of anticipation as Group 1 divisions finally returned after three consecutive rained-out events.

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Chris Burgess Takes Home First Career Late Model Victory at Wiscasset Speedway

by Lou ModestinoJune 26, 2023

While most other race tracks in the Northeast canceled their weekly programs on Saturday due to inclement weather, Wiscasset Speedway decided to roll the dice and move forward with their Group 2 racing program. It was a success as the track was able to get in all 4 weekly divisions before the skies opened up.

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Wade Kennedy Captures First Career Win at Wiscasset Speedway

by Lou ModestinoJune 14, 2023

After an unfortunate washout last week, Wiscasset Speedway returned to action on Saturday with an action-packed Group 2 racing program which included the T&L Automotive Modifieds, Portland Glass Strictly Streets, Kennebec Equipment Rental Outlaw Minis, Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Models and the visiting New England Pro 4 Modifieds.

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Mike Hopkins Scores First Career Coastal 200 Victory at Wiscasset Speedway

by Lou ModestinoMay 31, 2023

Thousands of fans rolled into Wiscasset Speedway on Sunday for the biggest Late Model race of the year, the Coastal 200. The $10,000 to win race, presented by Coldbrook Trailers and GT Overhead Doors, is one of the marquee events of the race season and always draws some of the biggest names in the Northeast. This year was no different as Eddie MacDonald, Mike Hopkins and 3-time Coastal 200 winner Ben Ashline were among those in the field.

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Calab Emerson-Mains Captures First Career Strictly Street Victory At Wiscasset Speedway

by Lou ModestinoMay 16, 2023

Wiscasset Speedway hosted their first Group 2 night race of the season on Saturday, featuring the Kennebec Equipment Rental Outlaw Minis, Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Models, T&L Automotive Modifieds, Portland Glass Strictly Streets and the flex Chestnut Auto Roadrunners division.

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Wiscasset Speedway Hosts Action-Packed Group 2 Season Opener

by Lou ModestinoMay 2, 2023

For every sport, one of the most anticipated days of the season is Opening Day. Traditionally, Opening Day is a one-time event but Wiscasset Speedway is unique in the fact that the track gets to celebrate two Opening Days to kick off the season.

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HZT Records (Horizontal Trees Music) Teams Up With Wiscasset Speedway For Inaugural Summer Concert Series In June And July 2023

by Lou ModestinoApril 26, 2023

HZT Records (Horizontal Trees Music) has joined forces with Wiscasset Speedway for the inaugural Wiscasset Speedway Summer Concert Series. Kicking off on June 28, 2023, the all-ages event will run every Wednesday evening through July 26, 2023 and offers an eclectic mix of local artists and genres including series opening performances from folk singer/songwriter Anni Clark and Americana duo The Jenkins Twins.

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Wiscasset Speedway Hosts Fan-Filled Group 1 Season Opener

by Lou ModestinoApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023

On April 22nd, Wiscasset Speedway hosted their highly anticipated 2023 season opener. After a six month off-season, over 2,000 fans piled into the stands for the exciting racing program which included four weekly divisions and the visiting NELCAR Legends.

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