by Jay | Sep 18, 2010 | Maine, New England, New Hampshire, PASS, White Mountain Motorsports Park
Johnny Clark: PASS North Series
White Mountain Motorsports Park Race Report
Johnny Clark of Farmingdale, Maine, won his fifth PASS North Series championship with a 21st-place finish in the season-ending PASS 150 at White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, N.H., on Friday, September 17. Clark suffered mechanical issues early in the main event after winning his heat race and working his way to third position on the race track. Still, Clark earned his series-record fifth title and won an unprecedented third straight series championship. In 13 starts, Clark won five races, posted 10 Top-5 finishes and 12 Top-10 runs and finished with a final margin of victory of more than 40 points.
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by Jay | Sep 18, 2010 | New England, New Hampshire, PASS, White Mountain Motorsports Park
Derek Ramstrom: PASS North Series
White Mountain Motorsports Park Race Report
Derek Ramstrom of West Boylston, Mass., finished ninth in the PASS North Series PASS 150 at White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, N.H., on Friday, September 17. Ramstrom’s finish in the season finale was his second straight Top-10 in PASS competition after finishing seventh in the PASS South Series Labor Day Classic 200 at North Wilkesboro on September 5.
WHO: Derek Ramstrom, W. Boylston, Mass.
TEAM: No. 35 Charter Communications/Matthews Truck Service and Towing Chevrolet
WHAT: PASS North Series PASS 150
WHERE: White Mountain Motorsports Park, N. Woodstock, N.H. (.250-mile oval)
FINISHED: 9th
LED: 0 time for 0 laps
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by Jay | Sep 17, 2010 | NASCAR, NASCAR K&N Pro Series, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS
In a race plagued with late race cautions, it was Ryan Truex behind the wheel of his No. 00 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota who raced his way to the checkered flag in the New Hampshire 125 sweeping both series races at “The Magic Mile.”
Truex lost the lead with 15 laps to go but when the No. 38 of Allen Tardiff and No. 07 of Corey LaJoie got into each other he took the lead and found his way to victory lane for the second straight time this season.
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by Jay | Sep 17, 2010 | NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS
Team Chevy Drivers Score Four of Top-Five Starting Positions at New Hampshire
Loudon, N.H. (September 17,2010) – Four Team Chevy drivers scored top-five starting positions at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the first race of the 2010 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
Clint Bowyer, No. 33 Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet and the 12th seed in the Chase field, will start on the outside of the front row. Tony Stewart, the sixth seed in the Chase, qualified his No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet in the third starting position.
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by Jay | Sep 17, 2010 | NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES
SYLVANIA 300
NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
TEAM CHEVY DRIVER PRESS CONFERENCE TRANSCRIPT
SEPTEMBER 17, 2010
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S/JOHNS MANVILLE CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and discussed racing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, the Chase and other topics. Full transcript:
ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO RACING AT NEW HAMPSHIRE THIS WEEKEND? “Excited. Ran well here in the spring, qualified decent and ran up front all day long. Excited for our chances. I think these first two races are going to be really good for the 48 team. I’m hopeful to come out and get a win and ideally get two wins. Really get everybody worried about the No. 48 team and doing our job. We’re excited. Kerry (Tharp, NASCAR PR), no worries, I announced that I am the 2009 Male Athlete of the Year and did my opening comments. Way too much information.”
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by Jay | Sep 16, 2010 | Monadnock Speedway, New Hampshire
Sportsman Modified Challenge
Winchester, NH: On Saturday, September 25th, Monadnock Speedway will host their Traditional Super Saturday Season Finale. Newly added to the program is the 50 lap Sportsman Modified Challenge slated to be the highlight of the special event. The speedway management is very excited for this special challenge as many competitors from Twin State Speedway and Stafford Motor Speedway will join together with the competitors of Monadnock Speedway to do battle. This race will definitely keep the fans on the edge of the seat as there are many local and visiting competitors bringing a lot of talent to the ¼ mile high banked track in the ever growing division.
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