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 | ACT, NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS
Brent Dragon: ACT Late Model Tour
ACT Invitational Race Preview
Brent Dragon of Milton, Vt., joins the ACT Late Model Tour and selected teams from the northeast and Canada for the 2nd annual ACT Invitational at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H., on Saturday, September 18. Dragon has been chosen to compete in the event, finishing 19th in the inaugural running last September. The race is part of a tripleheader at New Hampshire on the undercard of the Sylvania 300 — the first race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup — which includes both the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and Whelen Modified Tour on Saturday. Dragon is third in the current ACT Late Model Tour standings, with three Top-5 and nine Top-10 finishes in 12 races. He’s run more races than anybody in the history of ACT with five runner-up finishes in the championship standings.
WHO: Brent Dragon, Milton, Vt.
TEAM: No. 55 Beverage Mart/Furniture World of VT/Charlesbois Freightliner/Newton Pellets Chevrolet
BEST CAREER ACT INVITATIONAL FINISH: 19th (September 2009)
LAST RACE AT NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY: 19th (September 2009)
WHAT: ACT Late Model Tour 2nd annual ACT Inviatational
WHERE: New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, N.H. (1.058-mile oval)
WHEN: 5:45 p.m., Saturday, September 18
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by Jay | Sep 16, 2010 | New England, New Hampshire, PASS, White Mountain Motorsports Park
Derek Ramstrom: PASS North Series
White Mountain Motorsports Park Race Preview
Derek Ramstrom of West Boylston, Mass., returns to PASS North Series racing for the PASS 150 at White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, N.H., on Friday, September 17. Ramstrom, who has two career PASS North victories, earned one of his best career finishes at White Mountain in 2009 when he finished second at the track. He’s coming off a Top-10 finish in a PASS South Series race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Labor Day weekend. Ramstrom also owns a two-point lead atop the Thompson International Speedway Super Late Model standings, where he competes weekly in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. There are just three races remaining in that season.
WHO: Derek Ramstrom, West Boylston, Mass.
TEAM: No. 35 Charter Communications/Matthews Truck Service & Towing Chevrolet
BEST CAREER WHITE MOUNTAIN MOTORSPORTS PARK FINISH: 2nd (May 2009)
LAST RACE AT WHITE MOUNTAIN MOTORSPORTS PARK: 19th (May 2010)
WHAT: Season Finale — PASS North Series PASS 150
WHERE: White Mountain Motorsports Park, North Woodstock, N.H. (.25-mile oval)
WHEN: 6 p.m., Friday, September 17
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