by Jay | Jul 25, 2011 | Modified, New England, New York
Christopher scalds ISMA Supers at Airborne
5th Renegade win for Robert Gordon
Airborne recap July 23, 2011
South Plattsburgh, NY – Ted Christopher of Plainville, Conn took the lead on lap 20 and drew off to a convincing win the ISMA Supermodified Della Auto Group 50 at Airborne Speedway Saturday. It was the third career win seven in Supermodified starts for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour ace.
“This is my first time here,” Christopher said in victory lane. “It’s a great race track. You could run all over the place. There are so many areas on the track you can use.”
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by Jay | Jul 25, 2011 | ACT, Maine, New England, Oxford Plains Speedway
Brian Hoar: TD Bank Oxford 250
Oxford Plains Speedway Race Report
OXFORD, Maine – Brian Hoar of Williston, Vt., finished fifth in the 38th annual TD Bank Oxford 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford, Maine, on Sunday, July 24. Hoar, who started 25th in the 38-car field after winning his second-round qualifying race, drove into the Top-15 by the Lap 50 mark of the main event. He then used a one-tire pit stop early to gain track position before stopping for three tires, including both right sides. After restarting in 11th with less than 80 laps remaining, Hoar charged to the Top-5 finish, his second straight in the Oxford 250.
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by Jay | Jul 25, 2011 | Connecticut, New England, Waterford
TRUCK NIGHT WINNER – COREY COATES
Waterford CT. – NETS driver Corey Coates of Ledyard CT. takes his third win of the 2011 New England Truck Series season at the Waterford Speedbowl Truck Night 50 lap race Saturday July 23rd with plenty of fans in the stands in the hot weather.
With the blistering humid days prior to Saturdays race at the speed bowl, the atmosphere remained calm in the pits with teams and drivers trying to stay cool for the days scheduled practice and heat events planned. (more…)
by Jay | Jul 25, 2011 | Maine, Modified, New England, Oxford Plains Speedway
Oxford Plains, ME — As the saying goes, “good things come to those that wait.”
Joe Doucette and his dedicated crew waited longer than they wanted too. For five years, the Framingham, MA., racer and his team towed their racecar all over New England chasing their dream.
Saturday night, July 23, Doucette and his dedicated crew finally attained their goal. In a perfectly executed late race charge, Doucette nabbed the Valenti Modified Racing Series 100-lap event at the Oxford Plains Speedway, Oxford,
ME. Doucette becomes the eighth different winner this season and the fifth different winner of the Oxford race.
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by Jay | Jul 24, 2011 | Video
The Roadrunner feature race at Star Speedway on July 23rd, 2011.
