by Jay | Jan 13, 2012 | Connecticut, New England, Stafford

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Peter Portante, who is the defending Allison Legacy
Series North champion and has more wins in the Wild Thing Kart Series than
any other driver, will become the newest member of the Late Model rookie
class for the 2012 season at Stafford Motor Speedway. While most drivers
from the Wild Thing Kart Series make their home in the Modified divisions at
Stafford, Portante has taken the unique route of moving into Stafford’s
premier full bodied division for his rookie campaign. Portante has
purchased the former #71 Late Model from Walt Wosko, Jr., and Portante will
also have help from Wosko’s team as he tackles his rookie season at
Stafford.
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by Jay | Jan 12, 2012 | Connecticut, Modified, New England, Stafford

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Richie Pallai, Jr. will return to competition in
Stafford Motor Speedway’s premier SK Modified® division, racing a partial
schedule in a car owned by 7-time Stafford SK Modified® champion Ted
Christopher. What began as a joke between the two drivers will now play out
into a reality during the 2012 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season at
Stafford Motor Speedway with Pallai behind the wheel of the #93 Christopher
owned SK Modified®.
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by Jay | Jan 11, 2012 | Video
The week we do something different. We take you on a ‘walk-thru”of the 24th Annual Northeast Motorsports Expo Show, giving (more…)
by Jay | Jan 10, 2012 | Granite State Pro Stock, New England, New Hampshire
Canaan, NH — Mike Parks and Jack Bateman, founders of the
New Granite State Pro Stock Series, were pleased with the turnout
at three meetings last week to discuss rules, purse structure,
race procedures, and answer questions as they plan their first
season for pro stock racers.
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by Jay | Jan 10, 2012 | New England, Snocross
Return visit to Plattsburgh, NY, next stop for East Coast Snocross Series, Presented by AMSOIL and Woody’s Traction


CHESHIRE, Conn. (Jan. 9, 2012) – After a highly-successful debut in January of 2011, the excitement of championship snocross competition is returning to Plattsburgh in 2012.
Race teams from around New York and New England are anxious to get back on the snow and fire the engines, as officials at East Coast Snocross (ECS) get set for Round 2 on the nine-race 2011-2012 campaign this Saturday and Sunday, January 14-15, at the Crete Civic Center in beautiful Plattsburgh, New York.
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