Rookie Newcomb Earns First Thompson Sunoco Modified Victory in Thursday Night Thunder

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Rookie Newcomb Earns First Thompson Sunoco Modified Victory in Thursday Night Thunder

Thompson, CT — Excitement returned to the highbanks of Thompson Speedway for the second of three rounds of Thursday Night Thunder in the quiet corner of Connecticut. In their first 50-lap, $3,000-to-win showdown of the season, Danny Cates quickly took off to lead the start of the Thompson Sunoco Modified feature. Both the competition, and the patience, was fierce with the field running nose-to-tail, biding their time for the right space to make a move.

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Thursday Night Thunder Returns for Round Two at Thompson Speedway on June 27

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Thursday Night Thunder Returns for Round Two at Thompson Speedway on June 27

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — After an exciting return less than two weeks ago, the thunder of Thompson Speedway is back this Thursday, June 27 with a thrilling five-division card of racing headlined by a 50-lap spectacular for the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds! The Late Models, AZ Roofing SK Light Modifieds, Street Stocks and Mini Stocks join in for a night of action at the Big-T!

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Renfrew Brings the Sullivan Eppin’ Express to ACT Coastal Clash Victory at Star Speedway

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Renfrew Brings the Sullivan Eppin’ Express to ACT Coastal Clash Victory at Star Speedway

Epping, NH — After Mother Nature pulled all her punches throughout the morning hours, the American-Canadian Tour returned to feature racing action at Star Speedway for the first time since 2019 on Saturday afternoon. Twenty-one American-Canadian Tour teams took advantage of Friday’s open practice with ten more teams rolling through the gates Saturday morning to compete in round six of the thirteen-race ACT Tour season. In the end, the Coastal Clash certainly lived up to its name!

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Weather Pushes for New Star Speedway Race Day Schedule

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Weather Pushes for New Star Speedway Race Day Schedule

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — With a poor forecast for Saturday evening in Southern New Hampshire, Pro All Stars Series (PASS) and American-Canadian Tour (ACT) officials have redrawn the race day schedule for Saturday, June 22 at Star Speedway. Friday’s planned practice schedule will remain the same.

Everything starts tomorrow at Star Speedway with the Pit Gate opening at 7:30am and Practice for all four divisions will begin at 9:30am…

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American-Canadian Tour Ready to Clash in Return to Coastal Star Speedway on June 22nd

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American-Canadian Tour Ready to Clash in Return to Coastal Star Speedway on June 22nd

Barre, VT — After a restful off weekend, the American-Canadian Tour is ready to return to Epping, New Hampshire’s Star Speedway after a four-year hiatus for the Coastal Clash 150! In partnership with the Maine-based Pro All Stars Series (PASS), the American-Canadian Tour co-promotes the marquee four division event that includes the PASS Super Late Models, New England Supermodified Series (NESS) and PASS Modifieds at Star Speedway with a special 5:00pm Post Time on Saturday, June 22.

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Thompson Speedway Drops Outlaw Open Modifieds, Elevates Thompson Sunoco Modified Track Championship Division

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Thompson Speedway Drops Outlaw Open Modifieds, Elevates Thompson Sunoco Modified Track Championship Division

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — Following several discussions over the past weekend, American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have made the decision to drop the Outlaw Open Modifieds from the Thompson Speedway schedule for the foreseeable future and have moved to elevate the Thompson Sunoco Modified division and Thompson track championship divisions.

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Ellington’s Ronnie Williams Takes Twisted Tea Nutmeg State 50 Over Swanson, Perry

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Ellington’s Ronnie Williams Takes Twisted Tea Nutmeg State 50 Over Swanson, Perry

Former Champion Podium in Thrilling Late Model Feature

Thompson, CT — Finally, fantastic weather greeted fans, teams and officials at Thompson Speedway on Thursday night for the rebirth of Thursday Night Thunder at the Big-T with the Nutmeg State 50 presented by Twisted Tea!

The Street Stocks led the evening’s activities, 16 strong on Thursday. While Mike Viens showed the way under the initial green flag, familiar faces quickly flooded the top of the field…

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Thursday Night Thunder Returns to Thompson Speedway with Twisted Tea Nutmeg State 50

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Thursday Night Thunder Returns to Thompson Speedway with Twisted Tea Nutmeg State 50

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — Once a weekly family tradition in the quiet corner of Connecticut, Thursday Night Thunder returns to Thompson Speedway for the first of three dates in 2024 this Thursday, June 13 with the Nutmeg State 50 presented by Twisted Tea! Along with continued track championship action for the Sunoco 604 Modifieds, Late Models, AZ Roofing SK Light Modifieds, Street Stocks and Mini Stocks, Thursday night is headlined by the $5,000-to-win Nutmeg State 50 for the Outlaw Open Modifieds presented by Twisted Tea!

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Rookie Beattie Takes 1st ACT Victory in Barnburner 49th Spring Green 124 at Seekonk

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Rookie Beattie Takes 1st ACT Victory in Barnburner 49th Spring Green 124 at Seekonk

Seekonk, MA — Thirty-four American-Canadian Tour teams entered the Cement Palace of Seekonk Speedway on Saturday afternoon with just one coming out on top. A spectacular day of racing set up one of the best late-race runs in recent memory with rookies and veterans alike digging-in side-by-side, often three-wide for position on Seekonk’s insanely competitive grooves. Under the fall of the checkered flags, the American-Canadian Tour has earned its third-straight first-time winner on the legendary circuit.

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Spring Green Sets Up Battle for ACT Stars Against Seekonk’s Weekly Heroes at the Cement Palace

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Spring Green Sets Up Battle for ACT Stars Against Seekonk’s Weekly Heroes at the Cement Palace

Barre, VT — Following their most recent trip across the international border between Canada and the United States, the American-Canadian Tour is set to enter the gates of Seekonk Speedway for a doubly exciting event on Saturday, June 8. Not only will June 8 serve as the start of the popular Brookside Equipment Southern New England Triple Crown for 2024, it’s also the 49th running of the famed Spring Green that was first conceived by famed announcer Ken Squier back in 1974!

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