by RacingNews | Sep 18, 2014 | Connecticut, Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—As the Final Friday Night Shoot-Out approaches at Stafford Motor Speedway this Friday, Sept. 19th, there are only 2 races left for drivers to jockey for position in the points standings. With the 2 remaining races on the schedule, that means that any driver within 100 points of the leader is still mathematically alive to win the championship. Stafford’s five NASCAR Whelen All-American Series divisions have several tight races that will go down to the wire and there are also two championship races that could be wrapped up this Friday night.
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by RacingNews | Sep 18, 2014 | Connecticut, NASCAR, Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—As the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour prepares for their final visit of the 2014 season to Stafford Motor Speedway, the race for the championship is as tight as ever. Doug Coby currently leads Justin Bonsignore by a scant 4 point margin, and the Tour heads to Loudon, NH before coming to Stafford for the NAPA Fall Final Weekend on Sept. 27-28.
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by RacingNews | Sep 18, 2014 | Devils Bowl, Dirt Track
WEST HAVEN, VT – Vermont’s Devil’s Bowl Speedway can lay claim to the most diverse schedule of stock car racing events in the Northeast in 2014, as details for the first-ever “Battle at the Bowl” dirt series have been announced. The three-race run begins on Friday, September 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Originally planned to be a temporary clay surface laid on top of the existing half-mile asphalt oval, the dirt track will now be a permanent one-third-mile clay oval built in the infield. The first and second turns will have as much as 10 degrees of banking, while the third and fourth corners have between four and seven degrees of banking. Corners will be 50-60 feet wide, with straightaways at 60-80 feet wide.
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by RacingNews | Sep 17, 2014 | Granite State Pro Stock, New Hampshire, White Mountain Motorsports Park
Walpole, N.H. – Entries have been pouring in for the upcoming Fadden General Store 100 at North Woodstock, New Hampshire’s White Mountain Motorsports Park (WMMP) this Saturday, September 20th.
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by RacingNews | Sep 17, 2014 | New England, Rockford Speedway
In just ten short days, race cars and drivers from throughout the Midwest will descend on Rockford Speedway for one of the longest running and most prestigious post-season racing events anywhere.
Beginning Friday September 26, the 49th Annual National Short Track Championships (NSTC) once again takes center stage on Rockford Speedway’s famed high banks. The 2014 installment of ‘One Great Racing Weekend’ boasts another full line up, featuring a diverse docket of racing.
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