by | Jan 21, 2013 | Snocross
Scenic Lake George, New York, next stop for East Coast Snocross series,
Presented by AMSOIL and Woody’s Traction
CHESHIRE, Conn. (Jan. 18, 2013) – Within the vast Empire State of New York, one town stands above the rest as a place to relax and take in the view. At the south end of beautiful Lake George is its namesake village, known as a four-season haven among those who love the outdoors.
This popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts is about to witness an invasion, as teams and officials at East Coast Snocross (ECS) get set for Round 3 on the eight-race 2012-2013 schedule on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-27, in beautiful Lake George, New York. The track is being built at the intersection of Beach Road and West Brook Road.
Spectator gates open at 10:30 a.m. each day, with amateur qualifying rounds already in progress. Pro racing begins at 12:30 p.m. both days with Pro finals set for 3 p.m. Admission is $12 per day for adults, $5 for children ages 8-12, age 7 and under admitted free with a paying adult. Pit passes valid through the weekend will be available for an extra $10. (more…)
by | Jan 16, 2013 | New York, Snocross
Todd, Lemieux split Pro finals at Airborne Speedway for East Coast Snocross series,
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Jess, Wallenstein notch first Pro Lite wins
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (Jan. 14, 2013) – Two rising stars in northeastern snowmobile racing showcased their skills over the weekend, as East Coast Snocross (ECS) joined forces with Quebec-based Super Competition Motorsport (SCM) at the famed Airborne Speedway.
New York native Corin Todd powered to victory in Saturday’s Pro Open final, then capped a big day by winning the first qualifying heat in the 2013 Triple Crown Series. Third-generation Vermont racer Lincoln Lemieux dominated Sunday’s Pro Open final to prevent a second straight sweep for Polaris. (more…)
by | Jan 8, 2013 | Snocross
Riders ready to add snocross to racing history at Airborne for East Coast Snocross series,
Presented by AMSOIL and Woody’s Traction
CHESHIRE, Conn.(Jan. 7, 2013) – When snowmobile racers from around the northeast and eastern Canada converge on historic Airborne Speedway, a different kind of horsepower will be unleashed on hallowed grounds.
Snocross riders of all ages and ability levels are preparing for a cold-weather assault on Airborne, as East Coast Snocross (ECS) gets set for Round 2 of its nine-race 2012-13 schedule on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 12-13, at the famed ½-mile paved oval in Plattsburgh, New York. (more…)
by | Jan 2, 2013 | Snocross
Historic Airborne Speedway in Plattsburgh next stop for East Coast Snocross series,
Presented by AMSOIL and Woody’s Traction
CHESHIRE, Conn. (Dec. 31, 2012) – After the gifts are unwrapped and holiday gatherings have been enjoyed by all, visiting a new venue in northern New York will rev up the 2013 snowmobile racing season in fine style.
Officials at East Coast Snocross (ECS) are preparing for a trip to historic Airborne Speedway, in Plattsburgh, NY, for the first leg of the new high-stakes Triple Crown Series with the Quebec-based SCM circuit. On Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 12-13, the top Pro and amateur riders from New York, New England and eastern Canada will compete for points and prestige in a variety of classes. (more…)
by | Dec 12, 2012 | Snocross
Todd, Poirier split Pro finals at Burke Mountain for East Coast Snocross series,
Presented by AMSOIL and Woody’s Traction
EAST BURKE, Vermont (Dec. 10, 2012) – Veteran snowmobile racers Corin Todd and Danny Poirier stole the show Sunday, splitting the Pro Open finals as East Coast Snocross (ECS) opened its 2012-13 season at the beautiful Burke Mountain ski area.
Todd, a rising star from Otego, NY, powered his Bailey Motors/Hulten Speed Sports/ Utica National Insurance Polaris past early leader Lucas Brunelle on the challenging uphill section of the track, then pulled away to a convincing win in Round 1. Poirier, the two-time and defending champion from St. Theodore, QC, passed local favorite Lincoln Lemieux (Lemieux Racing/Ski-doo) midway through the grueling 15-lap battle and blasted on to victory in Round 2 Sunday afternoon. (more…)
by | Dec 7, 2012 | Snocross
Officials team up with SCM circuit to create new Triple Crown at East Coast Snocross,
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CHESHIRE, Conn. (Dec. 6, 2012) – Officials at East Coast Snocross (ECS) and Quebec-based Super Competition Motorsport (SCM) are excited to announce the newly-created Triple Crown, a three-race series for Pro and Pro Lite riders from both sides of the border at familiar sites already utilized by each group.
The first leg of this truly international rivalry is scheduled for Jan. 12-13 at Airborne Raceway in Plattsburgh, NY; round two will take place in Louiseville, QC, on Feb. 2-3, a regular stop on the SCM tour; while the finale will be held during the prestigious Grand Prix de Valcourt in Quebec on February 15-17.
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