by Jay | Feb 7, 2012 | Canaan, New England, New Hampshire
The roar of engines will be coming alive on Tuesday night, July 3rd with the running of the Miller Auto Group, Noise “R” Us Fireworks, 4th of July Spectacular. This gigantic special event will feature a $1,000 to win Twin 20’s, Modified event, along with the ScoNE 360 Sprint Cars, Super Streets, a Bomber Enduro, plus a wild and wacky chain race. The evenings’ activities will end with a giant fireworks display courtesy of Noise “R” Us Fireworks of Newport, New Hampshire.
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by Jay | Aug 21, 2011 | ACT, Canaan, New England, New Hampshire
Joey Roberts Wins Tiger Tour 100 at Canaan Fair Speedway
Canaan, NH – Joey Roberts of Georgia, Vermont picked up his first career Bond/WIX Tiger Tour win at Canaan Fair Speedway on Saturday, August 20. Roberts started on the outside pole and settled in behind pole sitter Joe Steffen for the first 22 circuits. Roberts managed to take the lead on the restart following the first caution of the 100 lap event.
Steffen would challenge Roberts until suffering a flat tire coming to the green on the second restart of the race on lap 47. Steffen would lose three laps in the pits while changing the tire. Current point leader Derrick O’Donnell would take over second and stuck with Roberts over the second half of the event. Roberts had his hands full trying to hold off O’Donnell who at one point got around Roberts and led on lap 49.
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by Jay | Aug 20, 2011 | ACT, Canaan, New England, New Hampshire
Bond/WIX Tiger Tour 100 Unofficial Results
Canaan Fair Speedway – Canaan, NH
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Pos. (Start) Driver, Hometown, Laps Completed
1. (2) Joey Roberts, Georgia, VT, 100 Laps
2. (3) Derrick O’Donnell, Bradford, VT, 100 Laps
3. (9) Jason Bonnett, St. Albans, VT, 100 Laps
4. (12) Troy Gray, Fairlee, VT, 100 Laps
5. (8) Eric Badore, Milton, VT, 100 Laps (more…)
by Jay | Jul 10, 2011 | Canaan, Modified, New England, New Hampshire
Canaan, NH – With over $36,000 in purse money posted, and $12,000
going to the winner, drivers from all over the Northeast are expected to enter
Saturday’s 4th annual “Ricky’s Race For Kids” for modified stock cars at Canaan
Fair Speedway, Canaan, NH. This year’s event carries the largest purse in the eight
year history of the Valenti Modified Racing Series.
Mascoma Savings Bank, of Lebanon, NH., and Irving Energy, of Portmouth, NH.
are the Prime Corporate Sponsors for this year’s event.
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by Jay | Jul 6, 2011 | Canaan, New England, New Hampshire, PASS
The Benjamin Motorsports race team went into Canaan Speedway with hopes of having a good finish. The team worked hard and ended the night with a 4th place finish. After starting 7th in the qualifing race the car was good enough to finish 4th and that would start the 17 car in the 12th position for the main event.
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by Jay | Jul 5, 2011 | Canaan, New Hampshire, PASS
First PASS North checker of 2011 for the four time PASS North Champion
Canaan NH (7/3) Ben Rowe reclaimed the lead from Richie Dearborn on lap 116 of Saturday night’s Pro All Stars Series (PASS) North Firecracker 150 at Canaan Fair Speedway and raced on for his first PASS North win of the season. Alex Gingras and Scott Dragon both earned career best finishes, crossing under the checkers in second and third.
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