Past Oktoberfest Winners Enter Modified Racing Series Finale At Lee
Lee, N.H. – In keeping with tradition since 2005, the Modified Racing Series,
sponsored by Bob Valenti Automall.Com, will close out its 2010 season this
weekend, as part of the 25th annual “Oktoberfest” at Lee USA Speedway,
Lee, N.H.
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Hudson NH –The Helliwell boys ruled at Hudson International Speedway on the final race day of the 2010 season. All three Helliwells that were racing won in their respective divisions with George Helliwell in the Classic Lites, Bill Helliwell in the Rookie Stocks and Dave ”Hollywood” Helliwell in the Roadrunners.
George Helliwell was first to win picking up his second feature win in the Classic Lites. Billy Ryder was second to cross the stripe. Dwayne Skofield finished third. Shane Reinhold had his best finish of the season with a fourth place run. Eddie Gilman was running third most of the race and had third by a large margin on the white flag lap but got sideways in turn one and drove through the infield and by the time he was back on track had slipped to fifth and finished in that spot. Sixth through tenth were Ryan Bishop, Paul Colson, Danny Shields, Craig Lambert and Hulk Harton. Helliwell and Shields won the heats.
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McKennedy Grabs Fourth Victory With Twin State Win
Claremont, N.H. — Modified Racing Series point leader Jon McKennedy, of E. Chelmsford, MA, captured the 100-lap Twin State Fall Challenge feature race at the Twin State Speedway, Claremont, NH., Sunday afternoon. The win was McKennedy’s fourth of the season, his eleventh career victory, and his second win at the New Hampshire speedway. McKennedy widened his point lead by 61 points over Dwight Jarvis, Ascutney, VT.
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The 2011 season of speed is fast approaching and so are ticket renewal deadlines for the most action-packed year in the history of New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series drivers will make their first of two appearances on a new date, July 17, in the LENOX Industrial Tools 301, and because of an overwhelming response from race fans the ticket renewal deadline for this event has been extended to Oct. 26.
Joining NASCAR’s elite once again next summer will be the NASCAR Nationwide Series, K&N Pro Series East and the New England favorite Whelen Modified Tour.
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Naples ME (10/15) Due to the forecast of persistent showers in the Groveton New Hampshire area for Saturday October 16, The PASS Sportsman event scheduled for Riverside Speedway has been postponed until Sunday October 17.
The schedule remains the same: Pit gate opens at 8:00 AM and the first green flag flies at 1:00 PM
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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