{"id":15145,"date":"2014-01-24T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2014-01-24T14:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/?p=15145"},"modified":"2014-01-24T06:21:13","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T11:21:13","slug":"vt-state-late-model-championship-sees-changes-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/vt-state-late-model-championship-sees-changes-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"VT State Late Model Championship Sees Changes in 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/NewEnglandRacingNews.com\" title=\"New England Racing News\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/act.jpg\" alt=\"ACT American Canadian Tour\" class='ngg-singlepic ngg-left'><\/a><em>Labor Day Replaces Governor\u2019s Cup<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Waterbury, VT \u2013 The four race Vermont State Late Model Championship series, which boasts an $11,000 point fund, will see changes in 2014. The series, which features four events split between Vermont\u2019s only two paved oval speedways, will now include the Labor Day Classic at Barre\u2019s Thunder Road on the schedule, instead of the Vermont Governor\u2019s Cup as in years past.<\/p>\n<p>The Vermont State Late Model Championship was created in 2012 and hosts two races each at Devil\u2019s Bowl Speedway in West Haven and Thunder Road in Barre. Once again the series will kick off with the Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic 100 at Thunder Road on Sunday, May 25. The 1\/4-mile portion of the series will conclude with the Labor Day Classic 200 on Sunday, August 31. The Labor Day event will also be the final Thunder Road Late Model point-counting event for 2014.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe Devil\u2019s Bowl 1\/2-mile will host a 100-lap event on Friday, May 30 and conclude the series with another 100-lap event during the Vermont 200 weekend on Sunday, September 14. For the third season, the Vermont State Champion will be crowned following the September event at Devil\u2019s Bowl. Past VT State Champions were Dave Pembroke in 2012 and Nick Sweet last season, who each picked up a $2,000 point fund check.<\/p>\n<p>2014 Vermont State Late Model Championship<br \/>\n#, Day, Date, Event, Track, Laps<br \/>\n1., Sunday, May 25, Memorial Day Classic, Thunder Road, 100<br \/>\n2., Friday, May 30, Devil\u2019s Bowl 100, Devil\u2019s Bowl Speedway, 100<br \/>\n3., Sunday, August 31, Labor Day Classic, Thunder Road, 200<br \/>\n4., Sunday, September 14, Vermont 100, Devil\u2019s Bowl Speedway, 100<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labor Day Replaces Governor\u2019s Cup Waterbury, VT \u2013 The four race Vermont State Late Model Championship series, which boasts an $11,000 point fund, will see changes in 2014. The series, which features four events split between Vermont\u2019s only two paved oval speedways, will now include the Labor Day Classic at Barre\u2019s Thunder Road on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[55,14972],"tags":[15304],"class_list":["post-15145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-act","category-touring-series-news","tag-vt-state-late-model-championship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}