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Taunton’s Dion will challenge for Spafco Rookie of the Year in Stafford’s Sk Modified division

Taunton's Brandon Dion will be looking for success this season while chasing the Spafco Rookie of the Year title and the $1,100 bonus.  (Credit: Stafford Motor Speedway.)

Taunton’s Brandon Dion will be looking for success this season while chasing the Spafco Rookie of the Year title and the $1,100 bonus. (Credit: Stafford Motor Speedway.)

Lou Modestino

After a stellar rookie season in Stafford Speedway’s SK Light division, Taunton, MA native Branden Dion is ready to challenge for SPAFCO Rookie of the Year honors in the track’s premier SK Modified® division in 2015 behind the wheel of the #04 Triple D Racing / Doug King Builders of Easton  Chevrolet. Continue reading

Pierson scores a dominant victory in the Sportsman Modified 100 at Devil’s Bowl

 

Adam Pierson dominated the Sportsman-Modified dirt track race on the new 1/3-mile track in the infield of Devil's Bowl Speedway in W.Haven, VT.  (Credit: Devil's Bowl photo)

Adam Pierson dominated the Sportsman-Modified dirt track race on the new 1/3-mile track in the infield of Devil’s Bowl Speedway in W.Haven, VT. (Credit: Devil’s Bowl photo)

By Lou Modestino

Adam Pierson made it look easy at Devil’s Bowl Speedway as he drove to a dominant victory in the Autosaver Ford/Springfield Buick-GMC “Vermont Freedom & Unity 100” on Saturday, November 1. The Bradford, VT driver braved a cold wind to nail down the Sportsman Modified finale for the inaugural “Battle at the Bowl” dirt track series, netting the series championship in the process. Continue reading

Halloween holiday coming to Devil’s Bowl Speedway this Sunday, Oct. 26

Chris Donnelly  (r) will lead the SCoNE Sprint Cars debut at Devil's Bowl Speedway in W. Haven Vermont this weekend. (Credit: SCoNE photo)

Chris Donnelly (r) will lead the SCoNE Sprint Cars debut into Devil’s Bowl Speedway in W. Haven Vermont this Sunday. (Credit: SCoNE photo)

By Lou Modestino

The Halloween holiday is coming to Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Sunday, October 26. The track will reward all race fans that wear a Halloween costume to the Autosaver Ford/Springfield Buick-GMC “Vermont Freedom & Unity” event with a $3 food coupon for the concession stands. Continue reading

DAV at Seekonk Speedway goes Friday and Saturday, Oct.3-4

Derek Ramstrom of W. Boylston, MA is always capable of winning a long distance Pro Stock race at any track. (Credit: Derk Ramstrom photo)

Derek Ramstrom of W. Boylston, MA is always capable of winning a long distance Pro Stock race at any track. (Credit: Derek Ramstrom photo)

By Lou Modestino

On Friday and Saturday, October 3-4, Seekonk Speedway will close out the 2014 racing season with the annual DAV Fall Classic. Headlining the weekend’s events will be the 100 lap Open Competition Pro Stock finale, with $5,000 going to the winner, with $350 to take the green. Continue reading

Devil’s Bowl will switch from paved to dirt track racing starting Friday, Sept. 26

 

On Sept.26 dirt track Modifieds will be center stage at Devil's Bowl Speedway in W. Haven, VT.  (Credit: Dirt photo)

On Sept.26 dirt track Modifieds will be center stage at Devil’s Bowl Speedway in W. Haven, VT. (Credit: Dirt photo)

By Lou Modestino

Vermont’s Devil’s Bowl Speedway can lay claim to the most diverse schedule of stock car racing events in the Northeast in 2014, as details for the first-ever “Battle at the Bowl” dirt series have been announced. The three-race run begins on Friday, September 26 at 7 p.m. Continue reading

The $10,000 to win the Modified Open Wheel Wednesday is drawing some top drivers on Wednesday, July 23.

Bobby Santos, III of Franklin will be driving the hometown Modified entry for Dave Darling at Seekonk in the $10,000 to win Modified Madness event on Wednesday, July 23.  (Credit::NASCAR Home Tracks photo. )

Bobby Santos, III of Franklin will be driving the hometown Modified entry for Dave Darling at Seekonk in the $10,000 to win Modified Madness event on Wednesday, July 23. (Credit::NASCAR Home Tracks photo. )

 

 

By Lou Modestino

The registrations for Seekonk Speedway’s 11th Annual Open Wheel Wednesday Modified Madness, this year being held on July 23, have started arriving, and up for grabs to the winner is a cool $10,000. Doug Coby of Milford, CT. was the first entry to arrive, as he will be behind the wheel of Rick Czarnecki’s #20. Doug is a two time winner of the mid-summer classic. 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