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Eddie MacDonald wins the Fall Brawl at Riverside Speedway in Groveton, NH

Eddie MacDonald managed to win a late season Late Model race at Riverside Speedway's Fall Brawl in Groveton, NH. (Credit: Riverside Speedway photo)

Eddie MacDonald took another win in a late season Late Model race at Riverside Speedway’s Fall Brawl in Groveton, NH. (Credit: Riverside Speedway photo)

By Lou Modestino

Eddie MacDonald of Rowley, MA won the Fall Brawl final event at Riverside Speedway in Groveton, NH. MacDonald started in third and stayed near the front all race, claiming victory. Hometown driver Luke Shannon took home second and Brad Babb took home third. Early in the morning fans noticed that the 15vt that Babb was driving was sporting the new name of the speedway on his rear quarter panel; Speedway 51. Continue reading →

ACT returns to New Smyrna Speedway in Florida in February

Brian Hoar of Williston, VT will be looking over his shoulder for Joey Pole of Hudson, NH when at that series runs it's two nights in Feb. at the New Smyrna Speedway in FL. Credit: Motorsports RPM photo)

Brian Hoar of Williston, VT will be looking over his shoulder for Joey Pole of Hudson, NH when at that series runs it’s two nights in Feb. at the New Smyrna Speedway in FL. (Credit: Motorsports RPM photo)

By Lou Modestino

In a joint announcement between Robert Hart, owner and promoter of the New Smyrna Speedway (NSS) and Tom Curley, President of the American Canadian Tour (ACT), the popular ACT Late Models from throughout New England, New York, and Quebec will return to the annual World Series of Asphalt Racing in New Smyrna Beach, Florida on February 16-17, 2015. The teams of ACT will compete in the American Racer Cup, a two feature event, over two nights of racing. Continue reading →

Derek Ramstrom takes the DAV Memorial Pro Stock Open at Seekonk and gets the $5,000 check

 

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Derek Ramstrom came into Seekonk Speedway for last weekend’s DAV Memorial  and went home to W. Boylston with another $big check  (Credit:YankeeRacing.com photo)

By Lou Modestino

At the Seekonk Speedway’s DAV Memorial race, in the $5,000 to win 100 lapper Derek Ramstrom of W. Boylston moved past Dave Darling with only 4 laps remaining, and the pair raced side-by-side for the lead before the Ramstrom Service Center machine closed the door for his second career Venditti Fall Classic Championship. Darling had to settle for second, while points Champion Ken Spencer of Taunton rallied for third. Dick Houlihan of Bridgewater finished fourth with Dean Petty fifth. Ramstrom said, “This place is extremely tough to drive.If you can race here.  If you can drive this track you can race anywhere. This was a long hard battle.” Continue reading →

Defending champion Joey Pole is the first entry for the International at Airborne Speedway

Joey Pole is a hot driver on the ACT circuit and should never be counted out. (Credit: ACT Tour photo)

Joey Pole is a hot driver on the ACT circuit and should never be counted out. (Credit: ACT Tour photo)

 

By Lou Modestrino

Defending ACT International winner Joey Polewarczyk, Jr. of Hudson, NH has filed the first entry for the 2014 edition of the event to be held at Airborne Speedway in Plattsburgh, NY on Sunday, July 20. Polewarczyk’s historic win in the inaugural event in 2013 earned him $25,000. Continue reading →

Tri-Track Modified Series goes off on Sunday, May 11 at Lee USA Speedway

Ryan Preece is expected to be a threat in the Tri Track Modified Series at Lee USA Speedway. (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo )

Ryan Preece is expected to be a threat in the Tri Track Modified Series at Lee USA Speedway. (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo )

 

By Lou Modestino

The Tri-Track Open Modified Series, with the help of the Connecticut based Dunleavy’s Truck and Trailer Repair and Doug Dunleavy have just finalized a deal to help encourage teams from afar to compete in the biggest Modified Open events of the year. Continue reading →