Posted By Tj Ingerson on January 26, 2013
PHOTO: Cody Blake, seen here racing with Eric Chase for a runner-up position in 2012, will have a new team to race for in 2013. (Alan Ward photo)
--by T.J. Ingerson
BARRE -- Cody Blake is feeling as confident as ever as he heads into his fourth season in the Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl Late Model division despite having an entirely new team. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on January 25, 2013
PHOTO: American-Canadian Tour president and Thunder Road managing partner was recently released from the hospital after an 11-day stay due to pneumonia and infection. (Eric LaFleche/VLFPhotos.com photo)
WATERBURY -- American-Canadian Tour president and Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl managing partner Tom Curley updated his health status and open business topics after a recent hospital stay in a 2,000-word memo posted on the track and series official websites. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on January 22, 2013
PHOTO: Derrick O'Donnell scored the win in the Fall Brawl 200 at Riverside Speedway in October as a part-time driver for the ProHeat team, and has been tabbed as the team's full time driver for 2013. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)
--by T.J. Ingerson
BARRE -- Former Thunder Road Tiger Sportsman champion Derrick O’Donnell has been announced as the driver for the ProHeat Late Model team owned by Mikeljon Mascitti that will compete weekly at Thunder Road in 2013. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on January 14, 2013
PHOTO: Wayne Helliwell, Jr., (left) and car owner Bruce Bernhardt (right) accept the awards for their 2012 American-Canadian Tour championship season during the ACT Banquet of Champions. (Alan Ward photo)
Richard Green Wins Prestigious MacTavish Award
(From series press release)
BURLINGTON -- American Canadian Tour champion Wayne Helliwell, Jr., and ACT Castrol Series champion Patrick Laperle were the stars of the ACT Banquet at the Doubletree Inn in Burlington, VT on Saturday, January 12th, earning the highest awards for their respective titles. ACT awarded over $700,000 in point funds and event purses to teams in 2012. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on December 17, 2012
PHOTO: Wayne Helliwell, Jr., was voted the 2012 Vermont Motorsports Magazine Driver of the Year by the readers of vtmotormag.com. (Alan Ward photo)
BURLINGTON, VT -- Stock car driver Wayne Helliwell, Jr., has been named the Vermont Motorsports Magazine 2012 Driver of the Year by the readers of vtmotormag.com. Read Full Story