Bear Ridge Speedway “the fastest dirt track in Vermont” is proud to announce the new event being added to the 2020 line up. DIRTcar Northeast is adding the “East Region Series” for the DIRTcar Sportsman Modifieds. The Ridge will be hosting the the first event of four on May 9th. Additional races will be held at Utica Rome, Albany Saratoga and Glen Ridge. Promoters C.V. “Butch” and April May are very excited to be able to be a part of this series with the hosting of an event, and know that several of the Ridge drivers will be strong contendors for the overall championship of this series. Be sure to check the web site and our face book page for more information about this series.
ACT Announces New England Late Model Challenge Cup for Weekly Racers
Waterbury, VT – Weekly Late Model racers around the Northeast will have the opportunity to race for even more during the 2020 season. The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) has announced the inaugural New England Late Model Challenge Cup (NELMCC) presented by American Racer to reward the top participating drivers around the region.
Throughout 2020, registered Late Model drivers will earn points towards the NELMCC presented by American Racer based on their performance at participating tracks. A separate point fund has been posted with $3,000 guaranteed to the Challenge Cup champion and additional payouts for other top finishers.
Return to NHMS Flat Track highlights 15 race USAC-DMA Schedule
After a successful first race at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway Flat Track in
2019 which featured excellent racing and a drive to victory from 22nd starting spot by Seth Carlson, the USAC Dirt Midget Association will visit the Speedway twice in 2020. The first race will take place on July 17th on the Friday night of the Speedway’s NASCAR Cup weekend. For 2020 a second race has been added on Friday Sept. 11th in conjunction with the Full Throttle Weekend on the big track.
Exciting six-race schedule on tap for 2020 at Rock Maple Racing, Presented by KTM Exteriors & Recycling
HAMPSTEAD, N.H. (Dec. 22, 2019) — Officials at Rock Maple Racing (RMRXC) are busy behind the scenes, as cross country snowmobile race teams from around the northeast gear up for the 2020 season. The series will run six events in three states at venues perfectly suited to XC competition.
After all the holiday celebrations are completed, RMR XC lifts the lid on a brand new season on Saturday, Jan. 18, at Gould Mountain Farms in scenic Sherman, Maine. Located in the true snowbelt area of the Pine Tree State, Gould Mountain serves as an ideal (and snowy) host for our season opener.
Official Statement from Devil’s Bowl Speedway and King of Dirt Racing
WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Officials from Devil’s Bowl Speedway and King of Dirt Racing have issued the following statement regarding the charges asserted on November 30, 2019 against the part-owner of Devil’s Bowl Speedway and King of Dirt Racing, Mike Bruno, in connection with a situation that started with an incident of vandalism that took place at Devil’s Bowl Speedway:
“We have been overwhelmed with positive support from members of the racing community far and wide, as well as from our many sponsors and marketing partners, local business owners, and many well-wishers who have no connection to Devil’s Bowl Speedway, King of Dirt Racing, or the sport. We are deeply thankful for that support.
Barre, VT – Barre’s Thunder Road Speedbowl has officially unveiled its schedule of events for the 2020 racing season. The 19-event schedule goes from early May until early October and includes the 1,000th event in the history of the high banks.
The 2020 season opens on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3. Saturday features the annual Downtown Barre Car Show followed by open practice for all divisions. The first green flag flies Sunday at 1:30pm for the 22nd annual Community Bank N.A. 150 featuring the ACT Late Model Tour.