Touring Series News
PR: Joey Polewarczyk, Jr., Sets Sights On Thunder Road Speedbowl
(From team press release)
BARRE, Vt. -- ACT Championship contending driver, Joey Polewarczyk Jr. of Hudson , N.H. prepares for the upcoming American-Canadian Tour Race at the historic Barre, Vermont, Thunder Road Speedbowl. Read Full Story
Sweet Optimistic Despite Off-Season Changes
PHOTO: Nick Sweet made wholesale changes on his car in the off-season, but hopes to back up his Merchants Bank 150 and Thunder Road titles from a year ago. (VMM photo)
BARRE -- Nick Sweet has always been under the watchful eye of his hometown fans at Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl, but this weekend he’ll have everyone looking at him. Sweet enters Sunday’s Merchants Bank 150 season opener as not only the defending winner of the race, but also as the reigning “King of the Road.”
“I’m nervous about how the car is going to react this summer, we’ve done a lot of changes. The only thing that we didn’t replace was the center section of the chassis,” Sweet said. Read Full Story
Zakrzewski Nabs First Modified Win Under NASCAR Banner
PHOTO: Jake Zakrzewski, Jr., was a first-time winner at Albany-Saratoga Speedway on Friday night. (VMM photo)
Carl inherits Pro Late Model win after McGrath penalty
-by Ricky St. Clair and Justin St. Louis
MALTA N.Y. -- Joey Williams was an early favorite to win Friday night’s NASCAR Modified feature at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. After winning his heat race in convincing fashion, there was no question that Williams would be a front runner come feature time.
Quietly making his way through the field in an attempt to pull the upset bid was “Wild Thing” Jake Zakrzewski, Jr., running his first full season in full-size stock cars. Read Full Story
