Mini Modifieds get Airborne spotlight

by | Jun 16, 2011 | Modified, New England, New York

Mini Modifieds get Airborne spotlight

SOUTH PLATTSBURGH – The Keeseville NAPA Auto Parts 4-cylinder Mini Modifieds are set to go 25 laps, 10 more than their accustomed 15-lap weekly contests, this Saturday, June 18, with the winner to earn $250.

The Mini-Modifieds, mostly Dodge Neons and Chevrolet Cavaliers, race on street-approved tires and are primarily stock, although performance cams and extra camber are allowed.
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88 Years and Going Strong: New Hampshire Motor Speedway’s Loudon Classic Wraps Up Motorcycle Week in the Granite State

by | Jun 15, 2011 | NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS

LOUDON, N.H. (June, 15 2011) – Motorcyclists from around the country will converge on central New Hampshire this weekend when New Hampshire Motor Speedway hosts the 88th annual Loudon Classic, the oldest motorcycle race in North America.

This tradition-rich event wraps up Motorcycle Week festivities in nearby Laconia, N.H., allowing two-wheel enthusiasts the opportunity to cheer the sport’s top racers and then tour the scenic highways and byways of New England.
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Sprint Cup Series Star Goes for Third Straight Modified Win in the F.W. Webb 100

by | Jun 15, 2011 | Modified, NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS

LOUDON, N.H. (June 14, 2011) – Three-time New Hampshire Motor Speedway winner Ryan Newman will go for his third straight NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour victory during the F.W. Webb 100 on Saturday, July 16.

The Sprint Cup Series star swept both of the mighty modified events at “The Magic Mile” in 2010, capturing the pole and checkered flag.
“Rocket Man” Ryan Newman will once again pilot the No. 7 Chevrolet, owned by New England native Kevin “Bono” Manion and sponsored by Aggressive Hydraulics/Menards.
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MoveThatBlock.com to Sponsor NHMS IZOD IndyCar Series Race

by | Jun 13, 2011 | IndyCar, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS

LOUDON, N.H. (June, 13 2011) – New Hampshire Motor Speedway and MoveThatBlock.com announced today that the innovative, cutting edge website will be the title sponsor for the IZOD IndyCar Series race on Sunday, Aug. 14.

Founded in 2010 by Todd Drowlette and Patrick Gray, MoveThatBlock.com offers a one-stop-shop for jobs, dating, commercial real estate, residential real estate, apartments, home rentals and vacation rentals. There custom features are simple to use and allow easy searching and posting in an uncluttered environment.
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