October 6, 2011 – Shediac (N.B.) – With Mother Nature forecasting lots of warm temperatures this coming weekend, drivers from the four Atlantic Provinces are set to converge at the Centre for Speed (CFS), Atlantic Canada’s Super Speedway and Metro Moncton’s ‘Playground of Power’, for two days of action-packed racing as part of the 12th Annual Atlantic Stock Car Championships.

Upwards of 85 drivers from throughout New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, as well as two drivers from Newfoundland and Labrador have so far registered to compete in FIVE stock car division events with additional drivers expected on race day. This weekend’s (October 8 & 9) end-of-season stock car celebration will include the Wilson’s Fuels / Go Stores Pro Stock 150 as well as a ‘door-handle-to-door-handle’ Streetstock 100 on Saturday, with over 30 Streetstock drivers registered. On Sunday, Atlantic Championship racing continues with heart-stopping action in Late Model Modified Sportsman, Atlantic Open Wheel (AOW) Modifieds, and Bandolero divisions.
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set to compete in ‘2011 Atlantic Stock Car Championships’ weekend at Centre for Speed

September 29, 2010 – Shediac (N.B.) – Drivers from throughout the Atlantic region will converge on the Centre for Speed (CFS), Atlantic Canada’s Super Speedway and Metro Moncton’s ‘Playground of Power’, for this weekend’s 12th Annual Atlantic Stock Car Championships, which will feature drivers in four divisions, Sportsman, Mini Stock, Four Fun and for the first time at CFS, Bandoleros. This Saturday’s event is weekend two of three of the CFS Atlantic SpeedWeeks, the final events of the 2011 stock car racing season in Atlantic Canada.
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AS PART OF KICK OFF WEEKEND TO 2011 ATLANTIC SPEEDWEEKS

(Shediac, N.B.) — The Centre for Speed (CFS), Atlantic Canada’s Super Speedway and “Metro Moncton’s Playground of Power”, will kick off its 2011 Atlantic Championship SpeedWeeks with a double-header weekend of ‘ground rumbling’ action, including Sunday’s 2011 ATLANTIC MONSTER TRUCK NATIONALS event.
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ACT Tour RacingSt-Eustache, QC – Patrick Laperle of St-Denis, QC held off a hard charging Karl Allard over the final 10 laps of the Série ACT Castrol St-Eustache 300 at Autodrome St-Eustache on Sunday, September 18. Laperle led for the majority of the event and unofficially locks up the 2011 Série ACT Castrol title.

Laperle started in the eleventh position and worked his way to the front with the help of seven cautions by lap 79. He would lead the next 98 circuits before pitting out of the lead for tires and fuel on lap 176. With fresh tires it took him just 35 laps to work his way back to the point.
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ECS Snocross

SALEM, N.H. (Sept. 14, 2011) – With cool nights already here and talk of that first frost just around the corner, more plans for this winter’s race season are coming together.

One of the Granite State’s veteran teams has announced its rider lineup, and it’s loaded with talent. daSilva Racing will field a team comprised of five riders in 2011-2012, with entrants in the Pro Lite, Sport and Junior divisions. Continue reading “daSilva Racing announces 2011-2012 roster for East Coast Snocross circuit” »

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ACT Tour Racing Waterbury, VT – The American Canadian Tour (ACT) announced today penalties imposed on the Alex Labbe ACT Castrol team for violations incurred at the CAN-AM 200 held at the Riverside Speedway in Ste. Croix, QC on September 11, 2011. Labbe was disqualified from his win when the team refused to allow their engine to be impounded after a protest was filed by another race team, which is in keeping with ACT rules and procedures.
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Nick Sweet: ACT Late Model Tour
Circuit Riverside Race Report

STE-CROIX, Que. – Nick Sweet of Barre, Vt., continued making good use of his partial ACT Late Model Tour schedule, finishing third in the Can-Am 200 at Circuit Riverside in Ste-Croix, Que., on Sunday, September 11. In three races with RPM Motorsports, Sweet has a pair of podium finishes in the No. 57 RPM Racing Engines Ford. He started 15th in the rain-delayed Can-Am 200 and played a patient waiting game to have a shot at the leaders of a final restart with six laps to go.
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Austin Theriault: ACT Late Model Tour
Autodrome Chaudiere/Circuit Riverside Race Report

STE-CROIX, Que. – Austin Theriault of Fort Kent, Maine, continued to roll along on the ACT Late Model Tour, posting a pair of strong finishes in a doubleheader weekend north of the border. Theriault finished eighth in the 24-car ACT Budweiser Showdown at Chaudiere 200 all-star race at Autodrome Chaudiere on Saturday, September 10, and the 17-year-old then posted a fourth-place effort the very next day in the postponed Can-Am 200 at Circuit Riverside in Ste-Croix, Que. It marked the fifth straight Top-5 finish for the AT Racing No. 57 Varney Insurance Ford in ACT points events and moved him up one spot to fourth in the overall ACT standings with one race remaining.
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ACT Awards $80,000+ in Doubleheader Weekend

Waterbury, VT – Williston, Vermont’s Brian Hoar secured his 8th career American-Canadian Tour Championship following a sweep of the doubleheader weekend in Quebec. Hoar earned over $10,000 for his Rick Paya Motorsports team with wins in the “Showdown at Chaudiere” at Autodrome Chaudiere in Vallee-Jct., QC and the Riverside Can-Am 200 at Riverside Speedway in Ste-Croix, QC.
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STE-CROIX, QUE. – Brian Hoar of Williston, Vermont secured an unprecedented eighth ACT Late Model Tour championship by taking the win in the Can-Am 200 at Circuit Riverside in Ste-Croix, Que., on Sunday, September 11. The win came one night after a stellar performance and win in the Budweiser Showdown at Chaudiere 200 at Autodrome Chaudiere in Vallee-Jonction, Que.

Hoar led every lap of the All-Star race at Chaudiere en route to the win in the RPM Motorsports No. 37 GossCars.com Dodge. At Riverside, he finished second on the track and inherited the victory when the race winner failed post-race technical inspection.
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