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Eddie MacDonald is pumped up about three nights of ACT Tour racing at New Smyrna Speedway

Eddie MacDonald of Rowley will be making the trip down to New Smyrna Speedway to race in the ACT Tour event there in mid-February. Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo.)

Eddie MacDonald of Rowley will be making the trip down to New Smyrna Speedway to race in the three ACT Tour event there in mid-February. Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo.)

By Lou Modestino

The American Canadian Tour opener at New Smyrna Speedway in Florida will feature three nights of racing as part of the World Series of Asphalt Racing with Eddie MacDonald ready to participate in the inaugural American Racer Challenge Cup. The Cup Challenge is slated to take the green flag for two 100 lap events on Monday, February 16 and Tuesday, February 17. The ACT cars will also be in action on Sunday, February 15 as a stand-alone 100 lap event made possible when a racing series cancelled their participation. Continue reading →

Stafford Motor Speedway releases 2015 schedule

 

 

Sk Modifieds are a weekly staple at the Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday nights starting in the spring. (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo)

Sk Modifieds are a weekly staple at the Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday nights starting in the spring. (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo)

By Lou Modestino

Stafford Motor Speedway has released its 2015 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series event schedule. The 2015 schedule will consist of 145 feature events and 23 race dates, kicking off with the 44th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler on April 24-26, and concluding with the 43rd Annual NAPA Auto Parts Fall Final Weekend on October 3-4. New for 2015 the U.S. Legend Cars will be a weekly division running every Friday night, bringing the total weekly division count to 6. Continue reading →

Rowan Pennink takes the 5k Sk in the Inaugural NAPA Auto Parts at Stafford Speedway

 

 

Rownan Pennink continues to be a major player in Modified racing. (Credit: Rowan Pennink photo)

Rownan Pennink continues to be a major player in Modified racing. (Credit: Rowan Pennink photo)

By Lou Modestino

Stafford Speedway returned to NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing action with the Inaugural NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k, which paid the winner $5,000 out of a purse of over $27,000. Continue reading →

SBM 125 offers a $44,000 purse at Star Speedway in Epping, NH on Saturday, June 14

When it comes to winning tough Modified races Bobby Santos has a knack for pulling it off. (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo)

When it comes to winning tough Modified races Bobby Santos has a knack for pulling it off. (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo)

By Lou Modestino

On Saturday evening of June 14, the race that many consider to be the crown jewel of pavement Modified Open shows; the fourth annual SBM 125 IV will take place at Star Speedway in Epping, New Hampshire. The total purse has grown to more than $44,000 as a result of unprecedented support from race fans and small businesses, with still ten more days for it to increase further. Continue reading →