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Vermont Late Models, Northern Mods Begin Seasons at Classic

Posted By Tj Ingerson on May 23, 2013

Racing coverage provided by Subway of Berlin, Barre, Waterbury, Montpelier, Northfield, Hanover, N.H., and West Lebanon, N.H.Hunter Bates will be one of nearly 20 Modified hopefuls to take the first Dirt Modified race win Sunday at Thunder Road. (Alan Ward photo)PHOTO: Hunter Bates will be one of nearly 20 Modified hopefuls to take the first Dirt Modified race win Sunday at Thunder Road. (Alan Ward photo)

Thunder Road Late Model Championship battle begins

--by T.J. Ingerson
(@TJIngerson)
VMM Editor

BARRE --
Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl will play host to the lid-lifters for two Vermont-based mini-championship series this Sunday with the 51st running of the Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic. Read Full Story

REGIONAL REVIEW: MacMichael Wins Canaan Opener

Posted By Tj Ingerson on May 22, 2013

Scott MacMichael carried the checkered flag Saturday night at Canaan Fair Speedway. (Lin Mat photo)PHOTO: Scott MacMichael carried the checkered flag Saturday night at Canaan Fair Speedway. (Lin Mat photo)

CANAAN, N.H. --
Scott MacMichael of Newbury, N.H., punched his name into the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series win column after he claimed the opening night Newport Chevrolet Late Model win at Canaan Fair Speedway. Read Full Story

Rich Claims Canaan Sprint Car Win

Posted By Tj Ingerson on May 18, 2013

Tyler Rich rebounded from a mid-race mistake to claim the win in the 25-lap Bond Auto Parts Sprint Cars of New England feature Friday night at Canaan Dirt Speedway. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)PHOTO: Tyler Rich rebounded from a mid-race mistake to claim the win in the 25-lap Bond Auto Parts Sprint Cars of New England feature Friday night at Canaan Dirt Speedway. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)

Forward dominates Modifieds; O'Hearn takes third straight

--by T.J. Ingerson
(@TJIngerson)
VMM Editor

CANAAN, N.H. --
Tyler Rich battled back from a midrace mistake to claim the Bond Auto Parts Sprint Cars of New England win in the 25-lap Peanuts Auto event at Canaan Dirt Speedway on Friday night. Read Full Story

NASCAR Whelen All-American Series: Emily Packard Canaan Fair Speedway Race Preview

Posted By Tj Ingerson on May 16, 2013

(From team press release)

EAST MONTPELIER, Vt. --
Emily Packard of East Montpelier, Vt., opens the 2013 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series with a 35-lap Late Model feature event at Canaan Fair Speedway in Canaan, N.H., on Saturday, May 18. The 16-year-old Late Model driver won the track's Rookie of the Year title in 2012, finishing fourth in the overall NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Late Model standings to ACT Late Model Tour champion Wayne Helliwell Jr. Packard has said her goal this year is to win the track championship at the track she calls home. Read Full Story

Subway Fresh Fit 150 Rescheduled to "Mega-August" Weekend

Posted By Tj Ingerson on May 14, 2013

Chris Bergeron (#27) and Emily Packard (#9) race side-by-side during the 2012 Subway Fresh Fit 150. The third edition of the race has been rescheduled for Sunday, August 11. (Eric LaFleche/VLFPhotos.com photo)PHOTO: Chris Bergeron (#27) and Emily Packard (#9) race side-by-side during the 2012 Subway Fresh Fit 150. The third edition of the race has been rescheduled for Sunday, August 11. (Eric LaFleche/VLFPhotos.com photo)

CANAAN, N.H. --
The Subway Fresh Fit 150 will cap off a giant three-day event weekend at Canaan Fair Speedway on Friday, August 9 through Sunday, August 11 that will feature the Sprint Cars of New England and twin 25-lap features for the asphalt Sportsman Modifieds. Read Full Story