Sweet Defends Home Turf in Bond Labor Day Classic
Sweet Defends Home Turf in Bond Labor Day Classic Barre, VT – Barre’s own Nick Sweet will defend his home turf at Thunder Road International Speedbowl against the ACT Late Model Tour stars in this Sunday’s (September 5) 32nd running of the Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200. The recently crowned 2010 “King of the [...]
Theriault Invited To 2nd ACT Invitational – Fort Kent Teen Will Race On New England’s Biggest Stage
Theriault Invited To 2nd ACT Invitational Fort Kent Teen Will Race On New England’s Biggest Stage FORT KENT, Maine — One year ago, he was toying with the idea of racing a Late Model for the first time. In a few weeks, he’ll race one on New England’s largest speedway. Austin Theriault was one of [...]
Brent Dragon: ACT Late Model Tour – Lee USA Speedway Race Preview
Brent Dragon: ACT Late Model Tour Lee USA Speedway Race Preview Brent Dragon of Milton, Vt., opens the 2010 ACT Late Model Tour season with the NH Governor’s Cup 150 at Lee USA Speedway in Lee, N.H., on Sunday, April 18. Dragon, who has competed in the series since its inception 18 years ago, owns [...]
ACT II INVITATIONAL AT NHMS JUMPS TO 43 STARTERS IN 2010
ACT II INVITATIONAL AT NHMS JUMPS TO 43 STARTERS IN 2010 Waterbury, VT – Officials of the American Canadian Tour (ACT) and the New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) announced today that the starting field for the second edition of the ACT Invitational will be increased from 36 teams last year to 43 teams in 2010. [...]
LEE USA LATE MODEL TEAMS READY FOR ACT OPENER
Waterbury, VT – Opening season excitement returns to Lee USA Speedway on Sunday, April 18, 2010. The traditional opening event of the race season for the American Canadian Tour (ACT) at Lee USA presents a special challenge for the ACT teams. The New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 150 used to have a decided edge to the [...]
ACT Tour Sees Invasion of Teenage Rookies
ACT Tour Sees Invasion of Teenage Rookies The 2010 American Canadian Tour (ACT) Rookie of the Year (ROTY) battle is shaping up to be one of the best in recent history. ACT will see six drivers competing for the 2010 ROTY honors, including four teenagers with a combined three career ACT starts. The eldest of [...]
LEIGHTON TO DEFEND TITLE AT ACT LEE USA OPENER
LEIGHTON TO DEFEND TITLE AT ACT LEE USA OPENER Waterbury, VT – Center Harbor, New Hampshire’s Brad Leighton, defending Champion of the New Hampshire Governor’s Cup has entered the opening event for the American Canadian Tour (ACT) at the Lee USA Speedway on Sunday, April 18, 2010. Leighton won the 2009 event after holding off [...]
HELLIWELL LOOKS TO JUMP START FORD BLUE OVAL CUP CHALLENGE AT WATERFORD
HELLIWELL LOOKS TO JUMP START FORD BLUE OVAL CUP CHALLENGE AT WATERFORD Waterbury, VT –Lee USA Speedway 2009 Champion, Wayne Helliwell, Jr. is looking to get a head start on the other ACT Ford team members in the 2010 season-long campaign. It was announced today by car owner Bruce Bernhardt that the team will head [...]
BELLEROSE AND LAQUERRE TEAM UP AGAIN FOR 2010 SEASON AT THUNDER ROAD
BELLEROSE AND LAQUERRE TEAM UP AGAIN FOR 2010 SEASON AT THUNDER ROAD Waterbury, VT – It has been a decade since Tracie Bellerose from Gorham, NH made history at Thunder Road International Speedbowl (TR) in Barre, VT. She became the first woman to win a major championship at one of the nation’s most famous and [...]
GOODYEAR ACT LIMITED LATE MODEL TIRE TEST SUCCESSFUL
GOODYEAR ACT LIMITED LATE MODEL TIRE TEST SUCCESSFUL Waterbury, VT – Officials of the Goodyear Engineering and Racing Division and the American Canadian Tour (ACT) have announced that the final test of their new tire designed for a Limited Late Model was very successful. Veteran racer Joey Laquerre from Barre, VT took his ACT Tiger [...]