by Jay | May 2, 2010 | Connecticut, New England, Stafford
KEITH ROCCO & DILLON MOLTZ SCORE 39TH ANNUAL CARQUEST TECH-NET SPRING
SIZZLER FEATURE VICTORIES AT STAFFORD MOTOR SPEEDWAY
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Under bright and sunny skies with temperatures in
the mid-80’s, Stafford Motor Speedway hosted the completion of “The Greatest
Race in the History of Spring”, the 39th Annual CARQUEST Tech-Net Spring
Sizzler. Taking down feature victories were Keith Rocco in the 40-lap SK
Modified® feature and Dillon Moltz in the 30-lap Late Model feature.
In the 40-lap SK Modified® feature event, Keith Rocco led the field to the
green flag with Ted Christopher, Frank Ruocco, Jeff Malave, and Woody Pitkat
behind him in the top-5. The top-5 quickly settled into single file racing,
but that single file was eliminated when the caution came out with 4 laps
complete for a spin by Brit Andersen.
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by Jay | Apr 29, 2010 | ACT, New England
ACT 2010 POST SEASON AWARDS TOP $100,000
Waterbury, VT – The American Canadian Tour (ACT) will celebrate twenty-five years of sanctioning and managing stock car races in 2010, and the quarter century old sanctioning body will award its race teams with over $100,000.00 in post-season awards. This will mark the first season the various point funds have topped the century mark.
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by Jay | Apr 29, 2010 | New England, New Hampshire
Racers and fans gathered at Big Daddy’s Speedbowl (formally the
Pines/Legion Speedway) on Rt 25 in Wentworth, NH on a beautiful spring
Sunday for the first annual car show. The racers showed off their
2010 cars and had a chance to give them a turn around the newly
reconfigured and resurfaced dirt track. Racers and fans alike got a
first look at the completely renovated racing facility.
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by Jay | Apr 28, 2010 | Maine, New England, PASS
Photo Tribute to Gary Bellefleur – http://www.maineracingmedia.com/Gary.htm
by Jay | Apr 27, 2010 | Beech Ridge, Maine, New England, PASS
PASS ready to rock Beech Ridge Saturday
Naples ME (4/26) PASS North’s tenth anniversary season gets underway on Saturday afternoon May 1st at Scarborough Maine’s Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, and racers and race fans from throughout the region are ready for the long awaited opening day.
There’s a healthy list of pre-entries in the headlining PASS super late model division. Adam Bates, Johnny Clark, Ben Rowe, Kelly Moore and Richie Dearborn all have to be considered threats for the opening day win. Travis Benjamin, Scott Chubbuck, Matt Frahm and Joey Doiron all run strong at the Ridge. Gary Smith, Donnie Whitten, Scott Alexander, Chuck Colby and John Higgins are all pre-entered plus fans can expect to see a number of Beech Ridge Pro Series regulars attempt to steal the touring pros’ thunder.
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by Jay | Apr 24, 2010 | ACT, New England
12TH ANNUAL MERCHANTS BANK 150 OPENS T-ROAD
Waterbury, VT – Over fifty (50) American Canadian Tour (ACT) Late Model teams are expected to battle the high banks of Thunder Road for thirty (30) qualifying spots in the $25,000 Merchants Bank 150 opening event on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at the “Nation’s Site of Excitement”, Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road.
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