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Big Night Of Racing This Saturday, June 1 At The Fulton Speedway Including Two Holdover Features And Can-Am Mod Lite Series

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Big Night Of Racing This Saturday, June 1 At The Fulton Speedway Including Two Holdover Features And Can-Am Mod Lite Series Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – This Saturday, June 1 RFH’s Hideaway located just minutes south of the speedway will present a night of fast-paced racing excitement for all ages on the ‘Highbanks’ of the Fulton Speedway. On the race card will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models, E&V Energy Novice Sportsman plus the May 25 holdover Novice Sportsman feature…

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Austin Susice & Daryl Ruggles Join Erick Rudolph as Heroes Remembered Champions at Weedsport

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Austin Susice & Daryl Ruggles Join Erick Rudolph as Heroes Remembered Champions at Weedsport Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff & Matt Clemons & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 28, 2019) – Beautiful blue skies and a packed grandstand greeted racers in three separate divisions at Weedsport Speedway’s Heroes Remembered 100 on Monday, May 27 with Austin Susice and Daryl Ruggles joining Erick Rudolph on Victory Hill at night’s end. Susice started just his second DIRTcar Sportsman main event at Weedsport on Monday and made the most of it wheeling his No. 81 machine. Susice led all 25-laps…

Dirt Modifieds

Decker Earns First Short Track Super Series Victory Sunday at Thunder Mountain Speedway

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From 13th, Billy Decker Earns First Short Track Super Series Victory Sunday at Thunder Mountain Speedway Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com CENTER LISLE, NY – Though he earned a series championship during the 2018 season, a victory with the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco had eluded Billy Decker. Until Sunday night. Decker, of Sidney, N.Y., thrilled a partisan local crowd at Thunder Mountain Speedway when he piloted the Jeremy Smith Racing No. 91 to a popular victory in the ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ STSS Modified event contested on the eve of…

Fulton Speedway

Lightning Strikes Twice With Larry Wight Going To Fulton Speedway Victory Lane Before The Storm

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Lightning Strikes Twice With Larry Wight Going To Fulton Speedway Victory Lane Before The Storm Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY - Saturday night at the Fulton Speedway there was lightning in the sky and on the track that saw ‘Lightning’ Larry Wight go to victory lane for the fourth straight week before a line of lightning and heavy rain moved in ending the racing program. Larry Wight unloaded his FX Caprara Chevy, Gypsum Express, LJL Kevlar Racing Engines, No.99L Sprint Car on a hot streak winning the first three Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modified…

Brewerton Speedway

Rookie Ron Davis III Stuns Brewerton Speedway Modified Field With Popular Opening Night Victory

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Rookie Ron Davis III Stuns Brewerton Speedway Modified Field With Popular Opening Night Victory Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – Coming into Friday night's season opener at the Brewerton Speedway, Memphis, NY racer Ron Davis III's only laps in a big block modified was during a test & tune session earlier this month. Friday night at the Brewerton Speedway Davis drove like anything but a rookie grabbing the crowd-popular win in his first start driving for the Coar & Clark owned Tracey Road Equipment, TamCo Management Group, No.32R, Bicknell. In the 35-lap Tracey Road…

Dirt Modifieds

Short Track Super Series Stars Set to Climb Thunder Mountain Speedway Sunday, May 26 for ‘Lightning on the Mountain’

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Short Track Super Series Stars Set to Climb Thunder Mountain Speedway Sunday, May 26 for ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: George Steigerwalt/RacersGuide.com CENTER LISLE, NY – It’s ‘time to climb’ in Center Lisle, New York this Sunday (May 26) as the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco invades Thunder Mountain Speedway for the ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ special. The ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ is one of the “original six” Short Track Super Series events from the 2014 inaugural season and traditionally draws a talented and diverse field of big-block/small-block Modified…

Dirt Modifieds

Stewart Friesen, Max McLaughlin Announce Return to Weedsport Speedway for Monday’s Heroes Remembered 100

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Stewart Friesen, Max McLaughlin Announce Return to Weedsport Speedway for Monday’s Heroes Remembered 100 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 22, 2019) – An already stellar Super DIRTcar Series lineup received a boost on Wednesday morning as NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series championship contender, Stewart Friesen, announced he will join NASCAR K&N Pro Series East pilot, Max McLaughlin, for the Heroes Remembered 100 at Weedsport Speedway on Monday, May 27. Weedsport’s 2019 season lid lifter will pay $7,500 to the winner of the 100-lap Modified special featuring series regulars Matt Sheppard, Mat Williamson, Billy…

Dirt Modifieds

Fulton Speedway Set For Sprint Cars, Modifieds And Silent Auction To Benefit Animal Rescues Saturday, May 25

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Fulton Speedway Set For Sprint Cars, Modifieds And Silent Auction To Benefit Animal Rescues Saturday, May 25 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.comFULTON, NY – This Saturday, May 25 the Fulton Speedway is ready for the winged warriors, methanol fueled and high speed when the Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints will be part of a five-star Memorial Day Weekend show at the Fulton Speedway presented by A-Verdi Storage Containers and Penn Power Group. Joining ESS will be the grandstand shaking Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models…

Brewerton Speedway

Empire Super Sprints And Modifieds Part Of The Brewerton Speedway Big Opening Night Friday, May 24

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Empire Super Sprints And Modifieds Part Of The Brewerton Speedway Big Opening Night Friday, May 24 Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – The Brewerton Speedway staff is hard at work in anticipation of this Friday, May 24th at the ‘D-Shaped Dirt Demon’ presented by major marketing partner McDonald’s ® Restaurants. The long anticipated opening night will start in a big way with the winged warriors of Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints featuring some of the best sprint car racers in the Northeast and Canada. Joining the Empire Super Sprints for a night of ground…

Dirt Modifieds

Super DIRTcar Series Heroes Remembered 100 to Kick-Start Weedsport Speedway on Monday, May 27

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Super DIRTcar Series Heroes Remembered 100 to Kick-Start Weedsport Speedway on Monday, May 27 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 20, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway’s 2019 racing season will now officially open on Monday, May 27 with the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds and the $7,500 to win Heroes Remembered 100. Wet weather early this season has canceled two Super DIRTcar Series events as well as Weedsport’s opening Empire State Challenge, making Monday’s Memorial Day special an even bigger date on the calendar with race fans, drivers and teams thirsty for action. “It’s…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Hat Trick For Sheppard With Latest Land Of Legends Big-Block Modified Win

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Hat Trick For Sheppard With Latest Land Of Legends Big-Block Modified Win Trombley collects CRSA cash in series opener, joined by Root & DePuy in victory lane Story By: Tom Skibinski/Land of Legends Raceway PR Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – May 18, 2019 – Can anyone top Matt Sheppard? Not this Saturday, nor last Saturday, and not the season-opening Saturday Spectacular at Land Of Legends Raceway on May 4 after 'Super Matt' made it three straight in the headline Pepsi Big-Block Modified division on the Ontario County Fairgrounds. “10 races in a row without a flat tire would've…

Fulton Speedway

Larry Wight Stays Red Hot Winning his Third Straight Fulton Speedway Modified Feature

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Larry Wight Stays Red Hot Winning his Third Straight Fulton Speedway Modified Feature Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – Lightning struck again at the Fulton Speedway in the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Car Modifieds as Larry Wight behind the wheel of his FX Caprara Chevy, LJL Kevlar Racing Engines, No. 99L, Bicknell went to victory lane for the third straight week to start the 2019 season. Wight would start the 35-lap main in the 18th position and around the halfway point would move into second and then set his sights on leader Tom Sears…

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SHEPPARD AND CECCE DOUBLE UP AT OUTLAW SPEEDWAY

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SHEPPARD AND CECCE DOUBLE UP AT OUTLAW SPEEDWAY. PRESTON TAKES LUCAS OIL ESS 360 MAINDgien, Marcuccelli, Minutolo and Lehman Jr. all find victory lane Story By: Outlaw Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com (Dundee, NY) Matt Sheppard continues his torrid northeast winning pace by picking up his second win in as many weeks in the Friendly Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep Ram Modified Division at the Outlaw Speedway. Corey Costa led the 22 car starting field to the opening green flag and took command of the opening laps before being overtaken by Sheppard. From there on throughout remainder of the 30 lap feature…

Brewerton Speedway

McDonald’s ® Restaurants And Brewerton & Fulton Speedways Team Up For $5 Post Race Meal Deal

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McDonald’s ® Restaurants And Brewerton & Fulton Speedways Team Up For $5 Post Race Meal Deal Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton & Fulton Speedways Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com Baldwinsville, NY – Major marketing partner, McDonald’s ® Restaurants together with the Brewerton Speedway & Fulton Speedway are happy to announce an exciting promotion for race fans of both speedways. Bring your ticket stub to the Brewerton McDonald’s ® after a Brewerton race program or the Fulton McDonald’s ® after a Fulton show and present it for a $5 Medium Big Mac Meal. The coupon is only good after that night’s racing event.…

Dirt Modifieds

The Super DIRTcar Series Returns to the Historic Weedsport Speedway for a 100-lap Memorial Day $7,500-to-win Special

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The Super DIRTcar Series Returns to the Historic Weedsport Speedway for a 100-lap Memorial Day $7,500-to-win Special Story By: Joe Grabianowski/Super DIRTcar Series Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.comWEEDSPORT, NY - May 16, 2019 - Memorial Day reminds us to never take a single day for granted and to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. The Super DIRTcar Series and Weedsport Speedway honor our fallen service members with the Heroes Remembered 100. Race fans and race teams are invited to enjoy the greatest expression of freedom we have to offer: The roar of a field of premier Big…

Lancaster Speedway

NYIRP UNVEILS 2019 SCHEDULE FOR LANCASTER SPEEDWAY & DRAGWAY

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NYIRP UNVEILS 2019 SCHEDULE FOR LANCASTER SPEEDWAY & DRAGWAY New ownership group takes over for 60th anniversary season Story By: Dave Buchanan/NYIRP LANCASTER, N.Y. (May 15, 2019) - The 60th anniversary season of racing at Lancaster Speedway & Dragway @ New York International Raceway Park kicks off this Saturday with a Test & Tune session for the IHRA Drag Racing program. Pit gates will open at 10 a.m. on Saturday for tech inspection followed by a time trial session from 12-5 p.m. Following of a winter of uncertainty surrounding the facility, local businessmen Vito Antonicelli and Mike Swinarski purchased the…

Fulton Speedway

Demolition Derby And Racing At The Fulton Speedway Saturday, May 18

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Demolition Derby And Racing At The Fulton Speedway Saturday, May 18 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – One of the must see and fan favorite events on the racing calendar takes place this Saturday, May 18 at the Fulton Speedway presented by Scott Jeffery’s Performance Plus. Speedway racing will see the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models and the E&V Energy Novice Sportsman. After the side-by-side racing it will be time for the sights and sounds of smoke and crunching metal of the…

Brewerton Speedway

Brewerton Speedway Big Season Opener Friday, May 17; Race Teams Now Use Speedway Main Entry Drive

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Brewerton Speedway Big Season Opener Friday, May 17; Race Teams Now Use Speedway Main Entry Drive Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – Let’s try this again! This Friday, May 17 the Brewerton Speedway will have their long awaited 2019 season opener. On the race card presented by Fleet Repairs Truck & Trailer Repair and Thompson & Johnson Equipment Company is the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, Air Force Mod Lites and the Fleet Repair Truck & Trailer Repair 4-Cylinders. From now on race teams please use the main drive to…

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FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s Empire State Challenge through May 15

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FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades Available for Weedsport’s Empire State Challenge through May 15 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Matt Clemons/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 14, 2019) – Free Fan Pit Pass upgrades are available for Weedsport Speedway’s A-Verdi Storage Containers Empire State Challenge, featuring the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series, through Wednesday, May 15. Fans purchasing a reserved seat for Sunday’s event by May 15 are eligible to visit the Fan Pit Pass upgrade table across from the Gearbox apparel store to redeem their promotional coupon and enter the pit area. The Fan Pit…

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Daryn Pittman, David Gravel & Carson Macedo Lead New-Look World of Outlaws into Weedsport

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Daryn Pittman, David Gravel & Carson Macedo Lead New-Look World of Outlaws into Weedsport Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Jeff Clemons & Tommy Hein/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 13, 2019) – When the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series rolls into Weedsport Speedway this Sunday, May 19, fans may need to double-check their programs and scoring apps. Several team shake-ups in the off-season have led to seat swapping in 2019 and positive results for all involved. Of those making changes, Daryn Pittman has led the way in the early season, riding third in the standings as…

Dirt Modifieds

WARNER WINS ON TRIBUTE TO MOM’S NIGHT AT FONDA

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WARNER WINS ON TRIBUTE TO MOM’S NIGHT AT FONDA Story By: Ron Szczerba/Fonda Speedway Photos By: JB Photography Fonda, NY – As a racer, what better way to celebrate Mother’s Day then with a win and a celebration in victory lane at Fonda with your Mother? Saturday evening, Rocky Warner was able to do just that as he took his second career win in the Sunoco Modified division at the “Track of Champions” in the Jake Spraker Used Cars #1J. In the Fuccillo Automotive Group, Mike Cole Memorial victory lane afterwards, Warner celebrated with his car owner, his crew, fans,…

Dirt Modifieds

Larry Wight Two For Two In The Modifieds At The Fulton Speedway

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Larry Wight Two For Two In The Modifieds At The Fulton Speedway Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – Fresh off his opening night victory, Larry Wight from Phoenix, NY made it two victories in a row Saturday night in the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds at the Fulton Speedway. Wight would start the feature in 16th and steadily work his way forward using every inch of the speedway moving into the top-five by lap 10. On lap 20 he moved into third, then setting his sights on the top two and would make the…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Sheppard Streak Continues At LOLR In 2nd Straight Saturday Showstopper

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Sheppard Streak Continues At LOLR In 2nd Straight Saturday Showstopper DePuy also doubles as Ridley & Ruggles romp to run away with Land of Legends loot Story By: Tom Skibinski/Land of Legends Raceway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – May 11, 2019 – 'Super' Matt Sheppard was just that on Saturday night as the Northeast's hottest driver streaked to his second straight Pepsi Big-Block Modified victory at Land Of Legends Raceway in front of a chilled crowd that filled the Ontario Co. Fairgrounds. The Waterloo warrior remains undefeated in his last eight starts at tracks throughout the region after…

Dirt Modifieds

SUPER MATT SHEPPARD PICKS UP WIN NUMBER 1 OF THE SEASON AT OUTLAW SPEEDWAY

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SUPER MATT SHEPPARD PICKS UP WIN NUMBER 1 OF THE SEASON AT OUTLAW SPEEDWAY Story By: Outlaw Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Fish, Wolfe, Cecce, Burnell, Oles, Michael and Perkins all find victory lane during season opener. (Dundee, NY) - Matt Sheppard proved once again why he is the dominant force to be reckoned with at any race arena that he competes at in 2019. Having won his earlier evening heat race, Super Matt made short work of the star studded Friendly Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram Modified feature event. Moving to the lead on lap 5 from his third row…

Dirt Modifieds

Weedsport’s Big Block Modified and Sportsman Events Join DIRTcar’s Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship

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Weedsport’s Big Block Modified and Sportsman Events Join DIRTcar’s Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 8, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway and DIRTcar officials are proud to announce that all Big Block Modified and Sportsman events held at Weedsport Speedway in 2019 will be part of the lucrative Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship. The Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Championship point standings are calculated by totaling a driver’s best 16 finishes across all DIRTcar Northeast sanctioned events in the season. The overall Big Block Modified champion will earn $5,000, while the…

Brewerton Speedway

RUSH Late Models Join Brewerton Speedway Friday, May 10 Season Opener

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RUSH Late Models Join Brewerton Speedway Friday, May 10 Season Opener Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – The Brewerton Speedway is ready to get the 2019 racing season going full speed ahead this Friday, May 10th after Mother Nature had other ideas last week. Thompson & Johnson Equipment Co., Inc. and Pro Edge Property Maintenance will present a night of the fastest, family affordable fun entertainment in Central New York featuring the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, U.S Air Force Mod Lites and Fleet Repair-Truck & Trailer Repair 4-Cylinders. The…

Fulton Speedway

Fulton Speedway Ready For Family Affordable Fun Night At The Races Saturday, May 11

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Fulton Speedway Ready For Family Affordable Fun Night At The Races Saturday, May 11 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY - After a highly successful opening night with over one-hundred cars in the pits, the Fulton Speedway is ready to do it again as Ingles Performance will present a night of fast, family affordable fun racing on the ‘Highbanks’. The side-by-side, high speed racing action will feature the ground pounding Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman, Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux RUSH Late Models and the E&V Energy Novice Sportsman. Adult grandstand…

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Weedsport Speedway’s Test and Tune Opens 2019 Season

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Weedsport Speedway’s Test and Tune Opens 2019 Season Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photo By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 6, 2019) – More than 20 dirt track racing machines took to Weedsport Speedway on Sunday afternoon in preparation for the 2019 season. A host of Modifieds, Sportsman, 360 Sprint Cars, Mod Lites, 4-cylinders and vintage racers took advantage of some two hours of testing time on a beautiful afternoon. Modified competitors included the likes of defending Super DIRTcar Series champion, Matt Sheppard, as well as Jimmy Phelps, Chad Phelps, Ronnie Davis III, Greg Birosh and Kyle Coffey. Dave Marcuccilli…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Hebing & Sheppard Silence Mother Nature In 56th Land Of Legends Lid-Lifter

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Hebing & Sheppard Silence Mother Nature In 56th Land Of Legends Lid-Lifter Bristol, Kolosek & DePuy collect season-opener cash to kick off '19 Canandaigua campaign Story By: Tom Skibinski/LOL Raceway Photo By: Don Romeo Canandaigua, NY – May 4, 2019 - After intermittent drizzle throughout the day threatened yet another season-opening effort by track promoter Paul Cole, open-wheel veterans Chuck Hebing and Matt Sheppard kept Mother Nature in their rear view mirror all night long en route to dominating performances in the lead-off Saturday Spectacular at Land Of Legends Raceway. Hebing led all 25 laps to capture the A-Verdi Storage…

Dirt Modifieds

Larry Wight Outruns Pat Ward For Fulton Speedway Opening Night Modified Victory

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Larry Wight Outruns Pat Ward For Fulton Speedway Opening Night Modified Victory Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com FULTON, NY – Saturday night season opener presented by Ferris Industries at the Fulton Speedway was a big success with a pit full of cars and close racing in every division to kick off the 2019 racing season. In the 35-lap Tracey Road Equipment DIRTCar Modified feature Larry Wight would start third and had the lead by the end of the opening lap. He would lead the rest of the way but the win was anything but easy as…

Brewerton Speedway

Brewerton Speedway Friday, May 3 Racing Canceled; Saturday, May 4 Fulton Speedway Opener

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Brewerton Speedway Friday, May 3 Racing Canceled; Saturday, May 4 Fulton Speedway Opener Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton & Fulton Speedways Photo By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BREWERTON, NY – The recent trend of wet weather that doesn’t seem to want to loosen its hold on the area causing drenched grounds and speedway surface has led officials to cancel Friday, May 3 opener at the Brewerton Speedway. All systems are a go for Fulton Speedway’s high-speed racing excitement season opener on Saturday May 4 presented by Ferris Industries. Doing battle on the "Highbanks" will be the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar Modifieds, plus the…

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Month of May Brings World of Outlaws Sprint Cars & Big Block Modifieds to Weedsport Speedway

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Month of May Brings World of Outlaws Sprint Cars & Big Block Modifieds to Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (May 1, 2019) – The month of May is a special time across the world of motorsports. The Indianapolis 500, Monaco Grand Prix and Coca-Cola 600 claim the majority of the spotlight, but the short tracks of America are ramping up their efforts as well, including Weedsport Speedway with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds taking on The…

Fonda Speedway

$8,000 to Win, $11 to Get In? It’s Happening at Fonda Speedway This Saturday, April 27

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$8,000 to Win, $11 to Get In? It’s Happening at Fonda Speedway This Saturday, April 27 Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Jeff Karabin FONDA, NY - $8,000 to win. $11 to get in? Yes, it’s true. This Saturday (April 27), Fonda Speedway hosts its ‘Fonda Allegiance Night’ in an unprecedented program at the ‘Track of Champions’ facility. After rain nixed last weekend’s scheduled Season Opener, ‘Fonda Allegiance Night’ will also kick-start the 2019 season at the track. The Sunoco big-block/small-block Modifieds race 30 laps for a mammoth $8,000 to win! Second-place will offer $4,000. As the Season Opener, a…

Dirt Modifieds

The Fulton Speedway Roars Back To Life With The Exciting Highbank Holdup Weekend This Friday And Saturday, April 26-27

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The Fulton Speedway Roars Back To Life With The Exciting Highbank Holdup Weekend This Friday And Saturday, April 26-27 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.com Billy Decker Looking To Extend His Fulton Speedway Super DIRTcar Series Win Streak FULTON, NY – After a successful Test & Tune this past Saturday, the Fulton Speedway is primed for a big two-day show this Friday and Saturday, April 26-27 with the ‘Highbank Holdup weekend featuring the Modified Super DIRTcar Series, DIRTcar Sportsman Championship Series and Lucas Oil Empire Super Sprints. On Friday, April 26, Tim Grevelding Snap-on-Tools…

Albany Saratoga Speedway

Star-studded Field Set For Albany-Saratoga Opener

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Star-studded Field Set For Albany-Saratoga Opener Story By: Tom Boggie/Albany-Saratoga Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com MALTA, NY – What do the current points leader in the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series, the winningest driver in the history on dirt track modified racing and one of the 2019 inductees into the Northeast Modified Hall of Fame have in common? They will all be at Albany-Saratoga Speedway Friday for opening night of the 2019 racing season, highlighted by the 54-lap “Come ‘N Get It” modified shootout, which will pay $5,400 to win. The driver from the Gander World Truck Series is Stewart…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Land Of Legends Raceway Breaks Ground On Start To 2019 Race Season

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Land Of Legends Raceway Breaks Ground On Start To 2019 Race Season Practice day kicks off 56th year of motorsports at historic Ontario County Fairgrounds oval Story By: Tom Skibinski/Land of Legends Raceway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – April 13, 2019 – Sun-filled skies and temperatures in the high-60s greeted racers and fans Saturday afternoon as Land of Legends Raceway unlocked its gates for a 56th season of motorsports activity at the historic half-mile clay oval. Second-year track promoter Paul Cole and his staff welcomed back nearly 40 teams and a couple hundred eager fans, with the Ontario…

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Several Top Stars Expected for Spring Break Shootout at Utica-Rome on Sunday Night, April 13

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Several Top Stars Expected for Spring Break Shootout at Utica-Rome on Sunday Night, April 13 Story By: John Tiff Jr./Utica Rome Speedway Photos By: Jeff & Matt Clemons/RacersGuide.com VERNON, NY - It officially time to kick-off the 2019 racing season at the Utica-Rome Speedway. This Sunday, April 14, the Spring Break Shootout featuring the DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds, DirtTrackDigest.com DIRTcar 358 Modifieds, Broedel Fuel Group DIRTcar Sportsman as well Ted Body's Shop DIRTcar Pro Stocks takes to the half-mile. Several of the biggest stars in Modified racing have indicated their intention of being in the pits on Sunday night. Matt Sheppard…

Fonda Speedway

FONDA SPEEDWAY TO OPEN FOR ITS 68TH CONSECUTIVE SEASON OF RACING ON SATURDAY, APRIL 20

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FONDA SPEEDWAY TO OPEN FOR ITS 68TH CONSECUTIVE SEASON OF RACING ON SATURDAY, APRIL 20 Story By: Ron Szczerba/Fonda Speedway Photos By: Jeff Karabin Fonda, NY – On Saturday, April 20 the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway will open its gates for the 68th consecutive season of competition on the Montgomery County Fairgrounds half mile track. Under the new management team of BD Motorsports Media LLC for the 2019 season, Brett Deyo and his staff look to “Bring Fonda’s Rich History Back to Life” as it states on the new Fonda Speedway website www.thefondaspeedway.com “For a lifelong fan of Modified…

Albany Saratoga Speedway

Anticipation Building For Opening Night At Albany-Saratoga

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Anticipation Building For Opening Night At Albany-Saratoga Story By: Tom Boggie/Albany-Saratoga Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com MALTA, NY – Like the thoroughbreds that run a couple of miles up the road in Saratoga Springs during the summer, defending modified champion Brett Hearn hopes to get out of the gate quickly when Albany-Saratoga Speedway begins its 2019 racing season with the “Come ‘N Get It” Modified Shootout on Friday, April 19. The 54-lap modified feature, sponsored by BART Contracting and Schaghticoke Wine & Spirits, will pay $5,400 to win, and if past opening nights at the historic Malta track are any…

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DIRTcar Sportsman Coming to Weedsport Speedway Five Times in 2019

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DIRTcar Sportsman Coming to Weedsport Speedway Five Times in 2019 Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (April 9, 2019) – The ultra-competitive DIRTcar Sportsman division will visit Weedsport Speedway on five different occasions in 2019, including two DIRTcar Sportsman Series tour stops on July 2 and October 9. All Sportsman events at Weedsport will once again pay a minimum of $1,000 to win with $100 to start. A vital component of the Weedsport Speedway schedule for several years, the DIRTcar Sportsman will make their first stop on Monday, May 27 alongside the Super DIRTcar Series…

Fonda Speedway

FONDA SPEEDWAY MANAGEMENT HOLDS STAFF MEETING

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FONDA SPEEDWAY MANAGEMENT HOLDS STAFF MEETING Story By: Ron Szczerba/Fonda Speedway Photos By: Fonda Speedway Fonda, NY – On Saturday afternoon April 6, Fonda Speedway management held a staff meeting for employees of the track for the 2019-racing season. Heather Deyo and Denise Page held separate meetings for employees of certain areas of the speedway while Brett Deyo and Jamie Page held a meeting in the Fair Board office at the entrance of the fairgrounds for the remaining employees who were present. “History keeps the Track of Champions what it is today,” Brett Deyo said during the meeting. “We need…

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Utica-Rome Speedway practice is a success, attention shifts to April 14 Season Opener

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Utica-Rome Speedway practice is a success, attention shifts to April 14 Season Opener Story By: John Tiff Jr./Utica Rome Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com VERNON, NY – Nearly 50 cars entered the pit area this past Sunday, April 7, to shake their cars down for the upcoming season. Despite the curveball Mother Nature threw at the speedway staff this past week with the heavy snowfall, the track was in extremely good shape with the cars taking full advantage of the test session. Mike Trautschold was the quickest of the DIRT legal DirtTrackDigest.com Modifieds that hit the track surface with Alan…

Canandaigua Motorsports Park

Record purse rewards drivers EVERY RACE, EVERY POSITION in Sept. 28 DIRTcar ‘Build Your Bank’ Challenge at Land of Legends Raceway

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Record purse rewards drivers EVERY RACE, EVERY POSITION in Sept. 28 DIRTcar ‘Build Your Bank’ Challenge at Land of Legends Raceway Story By: Tom Skibinski/Land of Legends Raceway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – On the brink of kicking off the 56th season of auto racing at Land of Legends Raceway, promoter Paul Cole has already laid the ground work for a lucrative season-finale at the historic Ontario County Fairgrounds clay oval. The momentous DIRTcar 'Build Your Bank' Challenge for both DIRTcar Big Block Modifieds and DIRTcar 358 Modifieds on Saturday, Sept. 28, boasts a projected purse in excess…

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Albany Saratoga Preseason Questions To Ponder

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Albany Saratoga Preseason Questions To Ponder Story By: Tom Boggie/Albany-Saratoga Speedway Photos By: Dave Dalesandro/RacersGuide.com In a little over two weeks, the 2019 racing season will begin at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. When Rich Peterson waves the checkered flag to end the “Come ‘N Get It” modified shootout, someone will walk out with $5,400. As with any new racing season, there are more questions than answers right now. The answers will be provided throughout the season, but for now, we’ll concentrate on some of the big questions. HAS AGE CAUGHT UP WITH BRETT HEARN? Here’s a tough one, Hearn turned 60 last…

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56th Season-Opener On Horizon For Land Of Legends Raceway In 2019

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56th Season-Opener On Horizon For Land Of Legends Raceway In 2019 April 20 lid-lifter follows April 13 & April 17 practice dates at Ontario Co. Fairgrounds oval Story By: Tom Skibinski/Land of Legends Raceway Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com Canandaigua, NY – April 3, 2019 – Tom Skibinski, Land of Legends Raceway PR Anticipation continues to grow for fans and racers in Ontario County as Land of Legends Raceway readies for its 56th season of motorsports activity on the fairgrounds. Popular promoter Paul Cole is back at the helm, in 2019 offering a four-star show of Pepsi/Geneva Club Beverage Big-Block Modified,…

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Billy Decker Kicks Off Defense of Short Track Super Series North Region Title Sunday at Orange County Fair Speedway

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Billy Decker Kicks Off Defense of Short Track Super Series North Region Title Sunday at Orange County Fair Speedway Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: George Steigerwalt & Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com MIDDLETOWN, NY – In January, Billy Decker was at the pinnacle of the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco world. Decker was honored as the 2018 STSS Halmar International North Region champion for the first time in his career, taking home $12,500 from the Bear Creek Mountain Resort for team owner Jeremy Smith. Unfortunately for the Sidney, N.Y., driver, the 2019 STSS season started on…

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Fifty of the Season’s Richest Modified Laps Will Be Run April 7 at Orange County Fair Speedway ‘Hard Clay Open’

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Fifty of the Season’s Richest Modified Laps Will Be Run April 7 at Orange County Fair Speedway ‘Hard Clay Open’ Story By: Brett Deyo/SSTS Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com MIDDLETOWN, NY – Fifty of the richest laps of the Northeast dirt Modified season will be contested Sunday, April 7 at Orange County Fair Speedway. Escape RV presents the ‘Hard Clay Open’ to kick off the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco Halmar International North Region for big-block/small-block Modifieds. The 50-lap main event offers $11,919 to the winner, $1,150 for 10th and $700 just to take the…

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McDonald’s ® Restaurants Returns To Brewerton & Fulton Speedways In 2019

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McDonald’s ® Restaurants Returns To Brewerton & Fulton Speedways In 2019 Story By: Dave Medler/Fulton & Brewerton Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com Baldwinsville, NY - The Brewerton and Fulton Speedways are proud to announce that McDonald’s® Restaurants has renewed its major partnership at both Speedways for the 2019 racing season. McDonald’s® Restaurants will present the May 24 ESS Sprint Car Don Gillette Memorial at Brewerton Speedway on Friday, May 24. They will also be one of two presenting sponsors of Family Autograph night at Fulton Speedway on Saturday, June 22. McDonald’s® will be the place to stop for curb post-race…

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Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux Returns As Major Marketing Partner At The Brewerton And Fulton Speedways In 2019

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Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux Returns As Major Marketing Partner At The Brewerton And Fulton Speedways In 2019 Story By: Dave Medler/Brewerton & Fulton Speedways Photos By: Mike Johnson/RacersGuide.com BALDWINSVILLE, NY – DIRTcar Modified racer Billy Whittaker and his company Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux will have a major presence once again at both the Brewerton and Fulton speedways for the 2019 racing season. Look for the sharp Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux pace car pacing the fields at both speedways plus being the title sponsor for the high-speed, side-by-side racing of the RUSH Late Models that battle weekly at…

Dirt Modifieds

Modifieds, Sprint Cars, Late Models & Karts All Featured Nationally on SPEED SPORT & MAVTV at Weedsport Speedway

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Modifieds, Sprint Cars, Late Models & Karts All Featured Nationally on SPEED SPORT & MAVTV at Weedsport Speedway Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway Photos By: Mike Johnson & Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com WEEDSPORT, NY (March 29, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway once again boasts one of the most diverse racing schedules in all of the country and they will also provide one of the most diverse national television lineups as well, as SPEED SPORT and MAVTV return to The Port for eight shows in 2019 featuring the Super DIRTcar Series Big Blocks, USAC Sprint Cars, RUSH Late Models, ESS Sprints and the all-new…

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