South Plattsburgh, NY – Defending International Supermodified Association (ISMA) champion Russ Wood’s attempt for a repeat win at Airborne Speedway Saturday, July 23, he’ll get stiff opposition from two of the Northeast’s most accomplished racers.
Chris Perley of Rowley, Mass., the all-time ISMA win leader and six-time champion, will make his first appearance on the progressively-banked Airborne half-mile. Perley drives the Vic Miller Shea Concrete No. 11. (more…)
JR MOTORSPORTS TEAM PREVIEW
No. 88 GT Vodka Chevrolet / No. 7 GoDaddy.com/VeriSign Chevrolet
EVENT – New England 200 (200 laps / 211 miles)
TRACK – New Hampshire Motor Speedway (1.058-mile oval)
DATE – Saturday, July 16, 2011
TV / RADIO – ESPN (coverage begins at 3:30 p.m. EST) / PRN (broadcast begins at 3 p.m. EST)
Aric Almirola
No. 88 GT Vodka Chevrolet
“Last week was another tough finish for our GT Vodka team. Sometimes it’s a tough pill to swallow with these fuel mileage races. A few weeks ago we were on the opposite side of this at Chicago, and got a great finish out of it. You just never know. But I’m looking forward to New Hampshire this weekend. (more…)
Unofficial results – PASS North Bastille 200 – Lee USA Speedway – Lee NH 7/12
1 75 Gary Smith Bangor ME
2 7 Donnie Whitten Biddeford ME
3 54 Johnny Clark Farmingdale ME
4 48 Lonnie Sommerville New Brunswick CA
5 14M Matt Frahm N Salem NH (more…)
Lonnie Sommerville: PASS North Series
Lee USA Speedway Race Report
LEE, N.H. – Lonnie Sommerville of Saint John, New Brunswick, finished fourth in the PASS North Series Bastille 200 at Lee USA Speedway on Tuesday, July 12. Sommerville led the event with less than 60 laps remaining, but a flat right front tire over the closing stages kept him for contending for a second PASS victory in a span of four days. After a tough qualifying effort, Sommerville started 16th in the 20-car field and moved into the Top-5 by Lap 80. Despite the loss of air pressure in the right front tire, though, he was able to hold on for fourth and unofficially move to fourth in the overall PASS standings. (more…)
HUNTERSVILLE, North Carolina (July 13, 2011) – – It’s been a busy couple weeks for Adam Cantor Racing’s Jeremy Frankoski. On the road and on the move, Frankoski has competed in three different races at three completely different tracks. While the team has enjoyed success over the past month, they have also faced their fair share of bumps along the way.
In the middle of June, the team headed off to Thunder Road Speedbowl. It was the first time that everyone on the ACR team had even stepped foot on the property. Despite their lack of experience, the team headed into the weekend with an open mind and remained optimistic. (more…)
