{"id":16804,"date":"2014-09-05T21:32:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-06T01:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/?p=16804"},"modified":"2014-09-05T21:32:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T01:32:00","slug":"moltz-squeglia-looking-record-first-granite-state-pro-stock-victory-nh-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/moltz-squeglia-looking-record-first-granite-state-pro-stock-victory-nh-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Moltz, Squeglia Looking to Record First Granite State Pro Stock Victory at NH Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12231 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/GSPS2-300x110.jpg\" alt=\"GSPS2\" width=\"300\" height=\"110\" \/>Walpole, NH-<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">For two Granite State Pro Stock (GSPSS) drivers, a win at the inaugural NH Classic at Star Speedway would be redemption at Star Speedway.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Joey Squeglia, JR has been fast at each race he\u2019s attended all year, including races at Monadnock Speedway, Lee USA Speedway, and Star Speedway.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">The Derry, NH driver started on the pole for the August 16<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> race at his home track, Star Speedway in Epping, NH, and led early in the race, but had to fight his way back through the field after a trip down pit road with a flat right rear tire, finishing 7<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">To win the NH Classic at his home track, where he was a champion in the Outlaw division a year ago, would be a step in the right direction, according to the pilot of the Auto Mart Trucks + Cars\/PH Electric\/George Cairns + Sons Chevrolet.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u201cWe would like nothing more than to win on Star Classic night!\u201d says Squeglia. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u201cLuck has not been on our side at our home track, but we are going to try and turn that around this weekend. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">We need a well handling car and to be patient, with some luck sprinkled on top.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Another driver looking for redemption at the NH Classic is Dillon Moltz.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Moltz, driving for Mark Brackett in the Brackett Mechanical\/RB Performance Chevrolet, had one get away from him in the June race at the \u00bc mile in Epping, NH.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Moltz had set a blistering pace, before an incident with a lapped automobile sent the Waterford, CT to the rear of the field.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Moltz climbed back to the second spot, but was disappointed to walk away without a win.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Moltz has been a threat to win most every race this year, but luck has not been on the 23 year-old\u2019s side as well, as the former Waterford Speedbowl champ has had just about everything possible happen to him, preventing Moltz from picking up his first ever GSPSS victory.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">To be first across the line at the NH Classic would give a bit of redemption to the #5 team.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">The NH Classic was added to the <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1826860250\"><span class=\"aQJ\">September 6<\/span><\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> event at Star Speedway as part of the 48<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> running of the E.F. Shea Concrete Star Classic, a landmark race for the ISMA Super Modifieds.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">The GSPSS will join ISMA, Woody\u2019s Strictly Stocks, Allen\u2019s Outlaws, and the Roadrunner divisions for 330 laps of green flag feature action.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">The NH Classic will take place on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1826860251\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday, September 6<\/span><\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">, at Star Speedway in Epping, NH.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Heats will begin at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1826860252\"><span class=\"aQJ\">4:45PM<\/span><\/span>, with pit gates opening at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1826860253\"><span class=\"aQJ\">10:30AM<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">General admission for the 48<\/span><sup><span style=\"color: #000000;\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> running of the E.F. Shea Concrete Classic 150 is $35, seniors and juniors $30, and children (10 and under) free with a paid adult.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">For more information on Star Speedway, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.star-speedway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">www.star-speedway.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">For more information on the Granite State Pro Stock Series, visit <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gspss.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\">www.gspss.net<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Star Speedway is located on Route 27 in Epping, NH. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walpole, NH-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For two Granite State Pro Stock (GSPSS) drivers, a win at the inaugural NH Classic at Star Speedway would be redemption at Star Speedway.\u00a0 \u00a0 Joey Squeglia, JR has been fast at each race he\u2019s attended all year, including races at Monadnock Speedway, Lee USA Speedway, and Star Speedway.\u00a0 The Derry, NH driver [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[4721,14972],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-granite-state-pro-stock","category-touring-series-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16805,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804\/revisions\/16805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newenglandracingnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}