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Busy NEMA Midgets head for Waterford Speedbowl Saturday for Wings and Wheels

Randy Cabral of Kingston will be looking for redemption this Saturday night at Waterford Speedbowl's Wings and Wheels. He had a DNF there in the season opener. (Credit: NEMA photo)

Randy Cabral of Kingston will be looking for redemption this Saturday night at Waterford Speedbowl’s Wings and Wheels. He had a DNF there in the season opener. (Credit: NEMA photo)

 

 

By Lou Modestino

The Northeastern Midget Association’s history book is a big one and you’ll find Gene Angelillo’s name all over it. He is responsible for much of the club’s history throughout the last three decades. Gene, his team and drivers amassed over 100 wins and a record 14 owner championships. Continue reading

Juris Kupris is the first time winner in Shane Hammond Memorial NEMA Lites race at Waterford Speedbowl

Juris Kupris is part of the NEMA Young Lions making the presence know in the NEMA Lite division. Kupris was another first time winner in the Lites at the Waterford Speedbowl. (Credit: NEMA Midget photo)

Juris Kupris (c) is part of the NEMA Young Lions making the presence know in the NEMA Lite division. Kupris was another first time winner in the NEMA Lites at the Waterford Speedbowl. PJ Stergios (l) with Anthony Payne and Deb Marviglio (r) (Credit: NEMA Midget photo)

 

 

By Lou Modestino

The Waterford CT Speedbowl is in the Northeastern Midget Association record books as producing the most first time winners of any track on the circuit. It happened again Saturday night. An elated Juris Kupris of Williamsburg, NY raced to his very first victory in the NEMA Lites series. It only took six and a half minutes in the 27 lap flag to flag main event. Continue reading

Tommy Barrett, Jr. takes the 10 grand at Seekonk

 

 

Young Tommy Barrett, Jr. of Millis managed to take home the 10 G's for winning the hard fought 100 lap Modified Open at Seekonk Speedway. (Credit: Tom Barrett photo)

Young Tommy Barrett, Jr. of Millis managed to take home the 10 G’s for winning the hard fought 100 lap Modified Open at Seekonk Speedway. (Credit: Tom Barrett photo)

By Lou Modestino

Open Wheel Wednesday at the Seekonk Speedway had one of the largest crowds in a long time turn out for the $10,000 to win Modified Open. Continue reading

Todd Bertrand claims his first win of 2014 as NEMA performs at Twin State in Claremont, NH

 

 

NEMA midget drivers Randy Cabral (left), Todd Bertrand (center) and Bethany Stoehr completed the podium at Twin State in Claremont, NH. (Credit NEMA photo)

NEMA midget drivers Randy Cabral (left), Todd Bertrand (center) and Bethany Stoehr completed the podium at Twin State in Claremont, NH. (Credit NEMA photo)

By Lou Modestino

On a night honoring special guests Whelen Engineering, Todd Bertrand (#39) claimed his first win of the 2014 season in commanding fashion as he took the lead in the early stages of the caution free feature. Following in second was teammate Randy Cabral (#47) with Bethany Stoehr (#5b) home third. Continue reading