RACE FANS CAN GET SNEAK PREVIEW OF 2011 STAFFORD SPEEDWAY SEASON AT 52ND ANNUAL FRANK MARATTA AUTO SHOW JAN. 28-JAN. 30

RACE FANS CAN GET SNEAK PREVIEW OF 2011 STAFFORD SPEEDWAY SEASON AT 52ND
ANNUAL FRANK MARATTA AUTO SHOW JAN. 28-JAN. 30

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Race fans can take a sneak preview into the 2011
NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season at Stafford Motor Speedway during
the 52nd Annual Frank Maratta Auto Show at the Connecticut Expo Center from
Jan. 28-Jan. 30. Stafford Motor Speedway will have a booth at the show and
the featured attraction of the booth will be the #88 Wheelers Automotive SK
Modified® car that Keith Rocco drove to the SK Modified® track championship
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CARQUEST CHAMPIONS FOR CHARITIES DRIVER SPOTLIGHT: KEITH ROCCO

CARQUEST CHAMPIONS FOR CHARITIES DRIVER SPOTLIGHT: KEITH ROCCO

(Stafford Springs, CT)—As the excitement builds for the June 28th CARQUEST
Extreme Tuesday Champions for Charities event, Stafford Speedway has been
busy coordinating charities and the drivers that will represent them. The
field for the CARQUEST Champions for Charities race is impressive, as it
represents 42 championships among 12 drivers and 5 different open wheel
divisions. (more…)

12th Annual Busch Sport Scene Snowmobile Ride for Charity Set for February 5, 2011

12th Annual Busch Sport Scene Snowmobile Ride for Charity Set for February 5, 2011

(Rangeley, ME) The 12th Annual Busch Sport Scene Snowmobile Ride for Charity will take place on Saturday, February 5th, 2011 at Moose Alley, which has been the Club House Restaurant for the past few years, in Rangeley, Maine. There will be many New England based race car drivers and team members joining the ride again this year, including PASS, ACT and local track racers. The ride is open to everyone: teams, fans and all, so make your plans to ride with the best racers in the northeast!

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ACT/Thunder Road Announces Nominees for Special Awards at 2010 Banquet of Champions

ACT/Thunder Road Announces Nominees for Special Awards at 2010 Banquet of Champions

Waterbury, VT – The American Candian Tour (ACT) and Thunder Road International Speedbowl have announced the nominees for the special awards to be handed out this Saturday, January 22 during the 2010 Banquet of Champions ceremony at the Sheraton-Burlington Hotel and Conference Center in South Burlington. Over 400 teams, fans and officials will be in attendance for the celebration.

As in years past, the Most Improved Driver Award and the Sportsmanship Award winners will be selected by votes from their fellow drivers and ACT/Thunder Road officials. The top four nominees for each award have been determined. Also the top five finalists for the Dr. Gordon R. “Doc” Nielsen Rookie Award have been selected. (more…)

PASS releases six race 2011 National Championship schedule

PASS releases six race 2011 National Championship schedule

NAPLES ME (1/18) Pro All Stars Series (PASS) President Tom Mayberry has announced a six race 2011 National Championship series that will see the super late model touring pros visit a variety of speedways from Maine to North Carolina.

The popular Easter Bunny date at Hickory (NC) Motor Speedway will get the 2011 National title chase underway on April 23rd, followed by the first ever PASS National Championship event at Virginia’s Motor Mile Speedway on May 28. Both races will award PASS South points.
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FIELD IS SET FOR ACT NEW SMYRNA GOODYEAR SPEEDWEEKS CUP

FIELD IS SET FOR ACT NEW SMYRNA GOODYEAR SPEEDWEEKS CUP

Waterbury, VT – The American Canadian Tour (ACT) has announced the twenty eight teams that will comprise the starting field for the highly anticipated inaugural Goodyear Speedweeks Cup event to be held at the New Smyrna Speedway (NSS) in Florida during next month’s Daytona Speedweeks. ACT will present two 100-lap features on Sunday night, February 13, 2011 and Monday night, February 14, 2011 during the New Smyrna World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing. The posted purse will be $36,655.00
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