by Jay | Feb 13, 2012 | New England, New Hampshire, Snocross
Lemieux, Poirier split Pro finals in Boscawen for East Coast Snocross series,
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Pilotte, Brunelle earn Pro Lite wins
BOSCAWEN, NH (Feb. 13, 2012) – Sophomore sensation Lincoln Lemieux and two-time champion Danny Poirier notched Pro class victories here over weekend, as East Coast Snocross (ECS) completed Round 4 on the nine-race 2012 schedule in the Granite State of New Hampshire.
Lemieux, of St. Johnsbury, VT, claimed Saturday’s 14-lap Pro Open final in dramatic fashion, while Poirier, of St. Theodore, QC, led all 16 laps to dominate Sunday’s Pro Stock final.
After a tough start where he slotted into ninth on the first lap, Lemieux (Lemieux Racing/Ski-doo) began an exciting charge to the front. Rookie-of-the-Year candidate Michael George (Ingles Performance/Ski-doo) grabbed the holeshot and led lap 1, then teammate Chris Ackerman powered his way into the lead.
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by Jay | Feb 13, 2012 | New England, New Hampshire, Photos
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by Jay | Feb 13, 2012 | New England, New Hampshire
Moultonboro, NH – The Lakes Region Ice Racing Club sponsored 2 days of automobile, oval track ice racing last weekend on Berry Pond in Moultonboro, NH. Saturday featured the largest ice racing event in the northeast, the 28th annual Latchkey Cup. Ice racers from the Milton and Jaffery clubs again joined the Lakes Region racers to make the Latchkey the largest ice race in the northeast. On a chilly Sunday the racers returned to Berry Pond for the Club’s regular weekly event.
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by Jay | Feb 13, 2012 | Airborne, New England, New York
South Plattsburgh, NY – Airborne Speedway will open its 2012 stock car racing season Sunday afternoon April 29 – 2 p.m. with a five-division race card highlighted by the Econo Lodge 50 for DIRTcar Modifieds. The 59th season opener will include the debut of the new Adirondack Water Systems Modified Sportsman class.
“We decided on an afternoon program knowing it’ll more likely be warmer than on a Saturday night in April,” promoter Mike Perrotte said. “I’m confident the introduction of the Modified Sportsmen will be good for the fans, the racers and the track,” he added.
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by Jay | Feb 10, 2012 | New England
The Racers’ Expo team, is proud to announce the Racers’ Expo 2012, to be held February 10-11 at the Royal Plaza Hotel in Marlboro, MA. Bringing Northeast hardcore racers and national vendors, touring series and race trakcs together under one roof, one time each year seems to be the recipe for a great weekend. Last year’s show more than met our expectations with an awesome turnout of over 60 vendors from all across the country and racers from all over New England.
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