AT RACING: Austin Theriault Finishes Sixth In Battle At Berlin 251

by | Jun 19, 2013 | Maine

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Berlin Raceway Race Report

MARNE, Mich. – Brad Keselowski Racing development driver Austin Theriault of Fort Kent, Maine, finished sixth in the ARCA/CRA Super Series Battle At Berlin 251 at Berlin Raceway in Marne, Mich., on Saturday, June 15. Theriault qualified inside the Top-10, raced most of the night inside the Top-5 and was battling with the leaders for a podium finish when he pitted for tires with less than 30 laps remaining. After restarting 16th in the field, Theriault gained 10 spots over the final 20 laps to finish sixth for the first Top-10 finish of his career in the marquee early summer race event.
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33 Vintage El Caminos Burn up the Track at Lee Speedway

by | Jun 18, 2013 | Lee USA, New Hampshire

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Photo Credit:ALISON MINITER OF CARS2ART GALLERY

June 16, 2013, North Andover MA — Members of the National El Camino Owners Association (NECOA) returned this past weekend for their 5th visit to Lee USA Speedway for their annual Parade Laps and “Burnout Contest.” Track Owner Red McDonald hosted the owners of these unique vehicles to put on a show for race fans just before the feature races of the night to allow the NASCAR drivers more time to ready themselves after their qualifying heats.
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BEAR RIDGE SPEEDWAY PRESS:Douville Tames Bear Ridge Sprint Car Field, Patterson Captures First Modified Win

by | Jun 18, 2013 | Bear Ridge, Vermont

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Douville Tames Bear Ridge Sprint Car Field, Patterson Captures First Modified Win
Adam Pierson Dominates USAC Dirt Midgets

BRADFORD, VT – Veteran stock car and sprint car driver Dan Douville wowed the crowd at Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford, VT on Saturday night with a rim riding performance in the 25-lap Sprint Cars of New England (SCoNE) feature on Jiffy Mart of Bradford Night as part of the 99ROCK Weekly Racing Series. A jammed pit area saw a total of 111 race teams from five states competing on the seven-division card.
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LOU MODESTINO’S NEW ENGLAND MOTORSPORT SCHEDULE FOR 6/17-6/23/13

by | Jun 18, 2013 | New England, Schedules

Monday, 6/17/13
Cardis Furniture Superstore(Quaker lane(Rt. 2)W.Warwick, RI)-Cruise Night, DJ, 5:30-8:30,p.m.
Mark’s Auto Parts(E. Granby, CT)-Cruise Night, Food, Music, Raffles, Vendors, 5-9 p.m.
Oak Harbour Village(567 South County Trail, Exeter, RI)-Cruise Night, 5 p.m. To Dusk.
Suzi Q’s place(208 Plainfield Pike, North Scituate, RI)-Cruise, DJ, 4-9 p.m.
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Seekonk Speedway Results June 15, 2013

by | Jun 18, 2013 | Massachusetts, Seekonk Speedway

seekonkKevin Casper, Paul Lallier and Branden Dion win A & C Recycling features at Seekonk. Dylan Estrella picks up LM Phil’s Triple Crown main.

Kevin Casper jumped into the lead from his pole position start, and never looked back, as he picked up his first win of the 2013 season. Kevin and Ken Spencer brought the 21 car field down for the green, and raced wheel to wheel for several laps before Spencer settled in behind the Phil’s Propane Fusion. Throughout that battle, Kyle Casper ran third, putting pressure on Spencer.
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NAUGHTY 40 RACING: McKeage Finishes 10th At Beech Ridge

by | Jun 17, 2013 | Beech Ridge, Maine, NASCAR

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Beech Ridge Motor Speedway Race Report

SCARBOROUGH, Maine – Dan McKeage of Gorham, Maine, finished 10th in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Pro Series 40 at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Scarborough, Maine, on Saturday, June 15. It was the third straight Top-10 finish to open the season for the 2010 track champion. McKeage rallied from two spins at the hands of other drivers, each one coming as he was racing his way into the Top-5 with the Naughty 40 Racing No. 40 Top Gun Construction Chevrolet. After two pit stops from the crew for repairs and adjustments on the fly, McKeage was able to drive from the back to salvage a good points night.
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