South Plattsburgh, NY – Airborne Speedway will open its 2012 stock car racing season Sunday afternoon April 29 – 2 p.m. with a five-division race card highlighted by the Econo Lodge 50 for DIRTcar Modifieds. The 59th season opener will include the debut of the new Adirondack Water Systems Modified Sportsman class.
“We decided on an afternoon program knowing it’ll more likely be warmer than on a Saturday night in April,” promoter Mike Perrotte said. “I’m confident the introduction of the Modified Sportsmen will be good for the fans, the racers and the track,” he added. (more…)
The Racers’ Expo team, is proud to announce the Racers’ Expo 2012, to be held February 10-11 at the Royal Plaza Hotel in Marlboro, MA. Bringing Northeast hardcore racers and national vendors, touring series and race trakcs together under one roof, one time each year seems to be the recipe for a great weekend. Last year’s show more than met our expectations with an awesome turnout of over 60 vendors from all across the country and racers from all over New England. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—As teams prepare for the 2012 season at Stafford
Motor Speedway, Limited Late Model driver Jesse Hinze is hard at work
preparing his car in hopes of reaching victory lane for the first time in
his career at Stafford. The 2012 season will be Hinze’s 7th season at
Stafford, he spent the first three years of his career in the DARE Stock
division before moving into the Limited Late Model division in 2009. The
move to the Ltd. Late Model division has seen Hinze become a consistent
driver, finishing 8th in points for three consecutive seasons. After coming
close on more than one occasion to winning a feature, Hinze is looking to
break into the win column this year at Stafford. (more…)
Boscawen, NH, next stop for East Coast Snocross series,
Presented by AMSOIL and Woody’s Traction
CHESHIRE, Conn. (Feb. 8, 2012) – In the 20-year history of sanctioned snocross racing here in New England, the Granite State of New Hampshire has played host to some of the sport’s best shows.
Thanks to a dedicated snow-making effort during this nearly snowless winter, that wonderful tradition continues, as East Coast Snocross (ECS) gets set for Round 4 this Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 11-12, in beautiful Boscawen, New Hampshire. The event, presented by Banks Chevrolet and billed as the New England Sledfest, is being held on a large piece of land just off Exit 17 off Interstate 93. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Motor Speedway has again lined up an
impressive field of current and former open wheel champions for its CARQUEST
Champions For Charities Event as part of CARQUEST Super Saturday on June
30th. During the coming weeks, SMS will offer a profile on each of its
championship winning drivers and the charity they will be racing for and
this week’s CARQUEST Champions For Charities spotlights falls on 8-time ISMA
Supermodified champion Russ Wood, who will be racing to support Racing
Against Cancer™. (more…)