by Jay | Nov 28, 2014 | New England, New England Motorsports North
NEW ENGLAND MOTORSPORTS NORTH For November 26, 2014
By Lou Modestino
Dr. Dick Berggren of Ipswich, MAhas so much knowledge of motorsports, so many experiences and the ability to share all that with fans of the sport. He will be doing just that when he appears at the Pioneer Pole Buildings Motorsports 2015 fueled by Sunoco Race Fuels and Distributed by Insinger Performance Race Car and Trade Show set for January 23-25th at the spacious Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA.
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by Jay | Nov 24, 2014 | New England
North East Motor Sports Museum Announces Release of “A History of Auto Racing in New England”
Ipswich, MA: The North East Motor Sports Museum recently announced that is has released its first major product, a book covering much of the history of auto racing in New England.
The new book, “A History of Auto Racing in New England,” is off the press and available now. With over 300 pages and more than 400 photos, this new book is a treasured resource for those who are interested in New England’s racing history.
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by Jay | Nov 21, 2014 | Canada, New England
PRO STOCK TOUR TO CELEBRATE 2014 SEASON SATURDAY AT AWARDS GALA
(November 21, 2014 – Dartmouth, NS) – The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour’s 14th season will come to a close on Saturday, November 22nd at the Park Place Hotel and Conference Centre Ramada Plaza in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia with the annual year end awards gala. John Flemming of Halifax, Nova Scotia will receive his fifth series trophy after winning the 2014 Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour point championship, and the $10,000 payout that goes with it. While Flemming will receive the lion’s share of the $50,000 Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour point fund, all full-time teams that competed on the series in 2014 will be honoured Saturday night.
Over 200 drivers, crews, officials and sponsors are expected to pack the ballroom Saturday to celebrate their accomplishments from the 2014 season. In addition to point fund awards, contingency awards from the season will be presented and vendor draws will be made. Back for 2014, Irving Oil Blending & Packaging will present the Fan Favourite Award, which fans have been voting on during the month of November.
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by Jay | Nov 20, 2014 | New England
CARS Super Late Model Tour Offering Snowball Derby Teams Chance at Free 2015 Registration
Mooresville, NC 11/19/14- The all new CARS Super Late Model Tour is offering teams entered for this year’s 2014 Snowball Derby a chance to earn free team registration for the 2015 season.
The newly formed tour will award the highest finishing super late model team in the 47th Annual Snowball Derby sporting a CARS Super Late Model Tour contingency decal free registration for the 2015 season. The award is a $400 value and will allow the team to earn championship points and be eligible for special contingency and cash awards.
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by Jay | Nov 20, 2014 | New England, New England Motorsports North
NEW ENGLAND MOTORSPORTS NORTH
By Lou Modestino
Another agreement between the Pro All Star Series (PASS) and the American Canadian Tour (ACT) adds more welcome news for Late Model race fans and teams in the Northeast. Two more ‘doubleheader’ type events will be held following the announcement a week ago that theOxford Plains Speedway would open the 2015 season with the first-ever PASS/ACT combination event on Saturday April 18, 2015.
The ACT International held at Airborne Park Speedway in Plattsburgh, NY on July 18 and 19, 2015 will play host to the two most popular traveling series in the US and Quebec. The races will be comprised of two 200-lap features for both PASS and ACT teams. Qualifying will take place Saturday evening and feature races will be run on Sunday.
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by Jay | Nov 15, 2014 | New England, New England Motorsports North
NEW ENGLAND MOTORSPORTS NORTH For Nov 14th 2014
By Lou Modestino
Two of the leading short track sanctioning bodies in the United States and Canada, the American Canadian Tour (ACT) located in Waterbury, VT and the Pro All Star Series (PASS) from Naples, Maine have reached an agreement entering the 2015 season.
The first ever “double-header” event to be held between the two groups will take place at the opening event for the 2015 PASS season at the Oxford Plains Speedway(OPS), Oxford, ME on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Both the ACT Late Models and the PASS Super Late Models will compete in 150-lap feature events to open the race season at the historic Oxford Plains Speedway. ACT has a traditional opening day event at the Lee USA Speedway with the annual New Hampshire Governor’s Cup race on Sunday, April 12, 2015.
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