by Jay | Oct 13, 2010 | New England, Seekonk Speedway
Dave Richardi Goes Pole to Checker at Seekonk Speedway
Seekonk, Ma- October 9, 2010- The RF Logic/ Bot- L Gas Pro Four Modifieds set pace at this weekend’s DAV Fall Classic at Seekonk Speedway. The Pro Fours were the first feature of the night, and put on quite a show. Dave Richardi and Phil Lausier brought the field to the green. As they took off #10 Brian Vincent got a little squirrely allowing Adam Norton to sneak under. After regaining pace, Vincent was able to get back by Norton and settle into single file.
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by Jay | Oct 12, 2010 | ACT, Connecticut, New England, Waterford
Austin Theriault: ACT Late Model Tour
Waterford Speedbowl Race Report
Austin Theriault of Fort Kent, Maine, finished 11th in the final event of the ACT Late Model Tour 2010 season, the Waterford 150 at Waterford Speedbowl in Waterford, Conn., on Sunday, October 10. Theriault started 18th and inched closer to the Top-10 in the first half of the race — but a lack of caution flags late in the event cost the No. 57 Varney Insurance Ford valuable track position. Still, in his first full season of ACT competition, the 16-year-old driver posted five Top-10s in 10 starts and ended with a Top-10 finish in the overall standings.
WHO: Austin Theriault, Fort Kent, Maine
TEAM: No. 57 Varney Insurance Ford Fusion
WHAT: ACT Late Model Tour Waterford 150
WHERE: Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, Conn. (.333-mile oval)
STARTED: 18th
FINISHED: 11th
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by Jay | Oct 12, 2010 | New England, New Hampshire
Twin State Fall Challenge Features Modified Racing Series and Area Track Champions
Claremont, N.H. – When the green flag drops on the 3rd annual “Fall Challenge”
this weekend at Claremont’s Twin State Speedway, several area division champions
will be in competition, all part of the ten-division two-day race program scheduled, Oct 16 & 17; at the Upper Valley race facility.
In addition, Twin State will be the next to last stop on the Modified Racing Series
tour as that championship is still being contested. Local favorite and former Twin State champion, Dwight Jarvis of Acutney, VT, is in a heated battle for the 2010 title. Jon McKennedy, Chelmsford, MA, and Jacob Dore, Sanford, ME, both winners last year at Twin State, are just a few of the MRS drivers expected.
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by Jay | Oct 11, 2010 | New England, New Hampshire
Ray Moses (8) of Canaan won the Late Model event at Big Daddy’s Speedbowl. Ray is the flagman at Big Daddy’s, but took to the track in a car borrowed from Rumney’s Brad Shanks for the special event.
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by Jay | Oct 10, 2010 | ACT, Connecticut, New England, Waterford
Brian Hoar Claims Seventh ACT Tour Title
Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. Dominates Waterford 150
Waterford, CT – Hudson, NH’s Joey Polewarczyk, Jr., a.k.a. Joey Pole, continued his American Canadian Tour hot streak with a dominating win in the final ACT Late Model Tour event of the 2010 season. Pole led 137 laps of the Waterford 150 at Waterford Speedbowl in Waterford, CT. The 21 year old has now won his last three ACT events including the ACT Invitational at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in September and the Milk Bowl at Thunder Road last week (Oct. 3).
Williston, VT’s Brian Hoar finished second and claimed his record tying seventh ACT Late Model Tour Championship. Hoar also leads the all-times ACT Late Model Tour wins list with 28 including three during the 2010 season. Hoar was also the only competitor to finish inside the top ten in all 13 Tour events this season.
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by Jay | Oct 10, 2010 | ACT, New England, Thunder Road, Vermont
Jason Bonnett Crowned 2010 Bond/WIX Tiger Tour Champion
Tony Rossi Wins John Clark Memorial 101 at Riverside Speedway
Groveton, NH – Peacham, Vermont’s Tony Rossi earned his first Bond/WIX Tiger Tour win of the season in the John Clark Memorial 101 at Riverside Speedway in Groveton, NH on Saturday, October 9, 2010. The 2010 Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen Thunder Road Track Champion led the final six laps to take the win.
Hinesburg’s Tom Therrien claimed second, followed by Derrick O’Donnell, Brendan Moodie and Eric Badore to complete the top five. St. Albans, Vermont’s Jason Bonnett claimed the 2010 Bond/WIX Tiger Tour Championship with his sixth place finish. Bonnett led Therrien by nine points going into the fourth and final event. Erik Steel, Jeff Marshall, Mike Martin and Jimmy Hebert completed the top ten.
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