Archive for November, 2009
Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! at Wiscasset Raceway
Wiscasset Raceway and Walker Racing announce Sunday Twilight Racing! [...]
WATERFORD SPEEDBOWL ADDS CLOSING EVENT TO ACT SCHEDULE
Waterbury, VT – Officials at Waterford Speedbowl have announced an agreement with the American Canadian Tour (ACT) to close the 2010 season with a Fall Doubleheader stock car 300 lap spectacle. The Late Model stars of the ACT and the ‘Bowl’ will join the southern New England [...]
Modified Champion Gahan Passes
Modified Champion Gahan Passes
Maine Resident Was The 1966 National Champion
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Ernie Gahan, the 1966 NASCAR Modified national champion, passed away Thursday night at his home in Cranberry Isles, Maine at the age of 83.
Gahan, originally from Dover, N.H., got his start in auto racing at his hometown track – Dover Speedway – [...]
OPS announces schedule for 60th anniversary season
OXFORD, Maine – The 37th annual TD Bank 250, two American-Canadian Tour events, four prime-time Motor Mayhem shows and a record 11 fireworks displays will highlight the 60th anniversary season at Oxford Plains Speedway in 2010.
Maine State Lottery Fireworks Night will fall on the traditional date of Saturday, July 3, and set the stage for [...]
NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF THE AMERICAN CANADIAN TOUR INVITATIONAL IN SEPTEMBER 2010
Waterbury, VT – The American Canadian Tour (ACT) and New Hampshire Motor Speedway have reached an agreement for the Second Annual ACT Invitational to take place at the only superspeedway in the Northeast on Saturday, September 18, 2010.
“The overwhelming success of the inaugural ACT Invitational this past September made it an easy decision to have [...]
Lee USA Speedway Banquet of Champions
A packed house gathered at for the 2009 Lee USA Speedway Banquet of Champions on Saturday night, where Wayne Helliwell, Jr. received the hardware for his 2009 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Late Model track championship.
Among the special awards presented during the night were the NASCAR Crafstman Mechanic of the Year award, picked up by Myra [...]
Monadnock Speedway Honors Champions
Winchester, NH: This past Saturday, November 21st, Monadnock Speedway honored the champions and top ten at the Log Cabin in Holyoke, Ma.
Master of Ceremonies, Dave Sutherland and Mark Wiernasz, welcomed everyone to the 2009 Awards Banquet while recognizing a 2009 Maine Vintage Racing Hall of Fame Inductee, Hannaford Goodwin. Goodwin, who was in [...]
PASS To Stage Major Labor Day Weekend Event at North Wilkesboro in 2010
CHARLOTTE, NC – Officials from the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) and Speedway Associates, Incorporated announced today a major addition to the 2010 racing schedule. The PASS South Super Late Models will stage a 200 lap event on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at the legendary North Wilkesboro (NC) Speedway. The race will [...]
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway closes out 61st season with crowning of champions.
Portland,Maine- Mike Rowe, Russ Morse, Lyman McKeage and Shawn Brackett were the guests of honor at the 61st annual presentation of awards at the Holiday Inn by the bay in Portland Maine Saturday night. The awards ceremony closed out the 2009 NASCAR Whelan All American Series at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in front [...]
Donald Theetge Honored at Série ACT Castrol Banquet
DRUMMONDVILLE, QC – 2009 Série ACT Castrol Stock Car Champion Donald Theetge of Boischatel, Quebec was honored at the annual Série ACT Castrol Banquet of Champions at the Best Western Hotel Universel in Drummondville, QC on Saturday, November 21. It is Theetge’s second career Série ACT Castrol Championship, with his previous title coming in 2006. [...]