by Jay | Jan 5, 2011 | PASS
More new names added to THE RACE early entry list
NAPLES ME (January 4) The holiday season has come and gone and our thoughts may not be totally focused on racing at this time of year, but a new crop of early entrants found the time to sign on for THE RACE at Historic North Wilkesboro, a 300 lap PASS South sanctioned race that will pay a whopping $75,000.00 to the winner.
Two Arizona racers lead the way. Scott Dodd and Scott Rueschenburg both hail from Mesa and they are going to make the long haul east to be a part of history when THE RACE gets the green on April 9. Dodd is a multi time winner at Irwindale Speedway and Rueschenburg has won races in multiple series from the Midwest to the left coast.
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by Jay | Jan 4, 2011 | ACT
ACT CANADIAN STARS TO INVADE NEW SMYRNA SPEEDWAY IN FEBRUARY
Waterbury, VT – Quebec City racer Donald Theetge might have been the first Canadian to enter the American Canadian Tour (ACT) Goodyear Speedweek Cup event to be held at the New Smyrna Speedway in Florida, but the Canadian competitor list continues to lead the way toward the first-ever ACT events to be held during the World Series of Asphalt Short Track Racing in New Smyrna. The two 100-lap main events will be held on Sunday, February 13th and Monday, February 14th.
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by Jay | Jan 4, 2011 | NASCAR, NASCAR K&N Pro Series
Kobyluck To Race All-Star Showdown Later This Month
Waterford, Conn. (January 3, 2011): Matt Kobyluck and Mohegan Sun Casino have reached an agreement to team up for the 2011 NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown later this month at the Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, Calif. Kobyluck is a two-time winner of the event, and one of only a handful of drivers to have participated in every Showdown since its inception in 2004.
“We’re going out there to try and put a third win under our belts,” said Kobyluck, who won in 2006 and 2009. “It’s such a great event because you’re racing against the best there is out there. It’s what every racer wants to do, and winning that race is a feeling like no other.”
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by Jay | Dec 22, 2010 | PASS
From Coast to Coast, super late model teams are signing on for THE RACE
NAPLES ME (12/22) (Early entries continue to stuff the mail box at the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) headquarters as the December 31 early entry deadline for THE RACE at Historic North Wilkesboro draws near. The $75,000.00 to win 300 lap mega race has caught the attention of super late model teams from the west coast of the United States to Eastern Canada, and everywhere in between.
Brad McCaskill, Gus Dean, and multi time Maritime Champion John Fleming are three of the latest entrants. PASS North car owner Peter Petit has filed a car owners entry with a driver to be determined, Trevor Sanborn has wins in both the PASS North and South series, as does 2008 PASS National Champion Cassius Clark and they will both make the trip to North Carolina for the big event on April 7-9, 2011.
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by Jay | Dec 19, 2010 | PASS
Early entries pour in for THE RACE at Historic North Wilkesboro
NAPLES ME – (12/14) Interest in the $75,000.00 to win Pro All Stars Series (PASS) South super late model showdown at historic North Wilkesboro Speedway has exceeded the series’ expectations . To date the mega-buck event has drawn entries from eleven states and three Canadian provinces.
2010 PASS South and National champion Preston Peltier leads the latest list of short track superstars that will attempt to take home the big bucks on April 9th. Randy Gentry, Quebec ace Patrick LaPerle, Legends Million winner Daniel Hemric and Arizona’;s Mark Shaffer have all filed paid entries; Jimmy Weller earned his breakthrough PASS South win in 2010;. Dustin Hubbard will make the tow from Maine as will PASS North regular Scott Alexander.
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by Jay | Dec 19, 2010 | ACT
CANADIAN THEETGE FILES FIRST ENTRY TO NEW SMYRNA ACT EVENT
Waterbury, VT – Two-time ACT Série Castrol Champion, Donald Theetge from Quebec City, Canada is the first to file an entry for the inaugural Goodyear Speedweek Cup event to be held at the New Smyrna Speedway (NSS) in Florida on Sunday, February 13th and Monday, February 14th as part of the World Series of Asphalt Short Track Racing.
The “World Series” will host the American Canadian Tour (ACT) for the first time in February of 2011. A field of between 26 and 30 teams are expected to make the migration to the warmer Florida climate from all over New England and the provinces of Quebec and Ontario.
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