{"id":22639,"date":"2018-01-20T08:44:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T13:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/?p=22639"},"modified":"2018-01-20T18:19:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T23:19:03","slug":"myers-container-service-triple-crown-series-to-return-to-thunder-road-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/2018\/01\/myers-container-service-triple-crown-series-to-return-to-thunder-road-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series to Return to Thunder Road in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Thunder-Road-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-21637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Thunder-Road-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Thunder-Road-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/16\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Thunder-Road.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series to Return to Thunder Road in 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Barre, VT \u2013 Thunder Road officials have announced that Myers Container Service has signed a multi-year agreement to return as the title sponsor of the Triple Crown Series for the Lenny\u2019s Shoe &#038; Apparel Flying Tigers. The series debuted in 2017 with Craftsbury Common\u2019s Mike Martin capturing the inaugural championship.<\/p>\n<p>The Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series in 2018 will once again consist of three 75-lap races for Thunder Road\u2019s famed Flying Tiger division. All three events will award both Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series points and Lenny\u2019s Shoe &#038; Apparel Flying Tiger track championship points. There will be a separate championship and point fund for the top finishers in the final Triple Crown standings.<\/p>\n<p> <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The first Triple Crown event will headline the 2018 weekly racing opener on Friday, June 8 as part of Capital City Auto Mart Night, while the second event will be held on Thursday, July 12 during Fairpoint\/Consolidated Communications Night. The Triple Crown championship will be awarded Thursday, August 9 on Cody Chevrolet Cadillac Night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Red Can Family is once again excited to sponsor the Triple Crown Series,\u201d Myers Waste &#038; Recycling owner Jeff Myers said. \u201cAs a local family business we are proud to support another local organization. I have enjoyed attending races at Thunder Road since I was a kid and I am proud to pass along my excitement for racing to my children and now my grandchildren.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be holding the Triple Crown Series again and are fortunate to have the support of Myers Container Service,\u201d Thunder Road co-owner Cris Michaud added. \u201cThe series was well-received by drivers and fans in 2017, and with a large class of new drivers anticipated in the Flying Tigers, we are looking forward to even bigger things in 2018 and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Myers Container Service is a leading waste removal and no-sort recycling company with offices in Colchester, Moretown, and St. Johnsbury. They provide residential, commercial, industrial, and roll-off services throughout the state of Vermont. In addition, Myers C&#038;D Recycle Center in Colchester is the only state-certified construction and debris recycling center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Myers Container Service Triple Crown Series to Return to Thunder Road in 2018 Barre, VT \u2013 Thunder Road officials have announced that Myers Container Service has signed a multi-year agreement to return as the title sponsor of the Triple Crown Series for the Lenny\u2019s Shoe &#038; Apparel Flying Tigers. 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