LAKEVILLE – Lime Rock Park came alive Friday and Saturday with a who’s who list of veteran racers from a host of different disciplines. The track hosted the SpeedTour All-Star Series and the return of the IROC Series. RaceDayCT’s Fran Lawlor was on site Friday and Saturday for all the festivities. Check out his gallery […]
Fueled Up: Kyle Larson Gets Overtime Victory In Cup Series Brickyard 400
July 21, 2024 by 5 Comments
SPEEDWAY, Ind. – Only two months after competing in the Indianapolis 500, Kyle Larson returned to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon to claim the trophy in one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ crown jewel events, the 30th Anniversary Brickyard 400 Presented by PPG – holding off the field in a dramatic double overtime […]
Raphael Lessard Powers Up to Take Second American-Canadian Tour CAN-AM 200 Win
July 21, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The international showdown for the American-Canadian Tour at Autodrome Montmagny sent teams in droves from both the province of Quebec and the Northeast United States. The CAN-AM 200 attracted thirty-six teams in all, breaking the record for the highest car count at Montmagny in their twenty-seventh season of competition just outside Quebec City. Following heat […]
Ray Minieri, Kyle Ellwood And Jim Laird Gets Wins At Packed Riverhead Raceway
July 21, 2024 by Leave a Comment
After two consecutive rainouts, a packed house of race hungry fans greeted Riverhead Raceway Saturday for the annual Monster Truck Night of Destruction and NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series stock car excitement. In the headlining 40-lap Miller Lite Triple Crown Series Late Model event, veteran “Radiant” Ray Minieri of Bay Shore enjoyed his second […]
Column: Cleetus McFarland Brings Different, Much Needed Energy To Stafford Speedway
July 20, 2024 by 16 Comments
STAFFORD – Let’s start by saying, we understand what took place on Friday at Stafford Speedway isn’t the “short track racing” that longtime Stafford competitors and fans understand or expect short track racing to be. We get it. It doesn’t need to be explained. Understand this about life, snobbish behavior comes at all levels, it […]
Pup Tames The Dog: Trevor Catalano Wins Whelen Mod Tour Duel At The Dog 250 At Monadnock
July 20, 2024 by 3 Comments
On May 4 when the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour made its first of three visits for the season to Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. it was Jake Johnson being celebrated in victory lane as a first time series winner. Saturday, in the second trip of the season to Monadnock the first time winner theme became […]
Timmy Jordan Tops SK Modifieds At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
July 20, 2024 by 5 Comments
Over the first seven SK Modified features of the 2024 season at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl there had been only one multi-time winner in the division. That fact didn’t change Saturday after the eighth event of the season, but there wasn’t a new winner. Timmy Jordan, the only multi-time winner in the division this year, […]
Racing Legends Unite At Lime Rock Park For SpeedTour All-Star Race
July 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Under beautiful, sunny skies with a packed crowd of enthusiastic fans filling Spectator Hill, the inaugural SpeedTour All-Star Race at Lime Rock Park brought together motorsports legends and Trans Am Series stars for an exhilarating showdown on Saturday. From the 20 legendary All-Star drivers, to Mark Martin and Ray Evernham coming out of retirement for […]
Picture This: Jim DuPont Photo Gallery From Cleetus McFarland New England 900 At Stafford
July 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
STAFFORD – Friday night Stafford Speedway hosted an altogether wildly new sort of spectacle at the track with the inaugural running of the Cleetus McFarland New England 900 at the historic half-mile. RaceDayCT’s Jim DuPont was on site for the afternoon and evening at the track. Check out his gallery below.
Riley Herbst Scores Xfinity Series Victory At Indianapolis Motor Speedway
July 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
SPEEDWAY, Ind. – In one of the most dramatic NASCAR Xfinity Series finishes in recent memory at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Stewart-Haas Racing’s Riley Herbst took the lead in the final corner of the final lap to claim his first victory of the season in Saturday’s Pennzoil 250 – formally punching his ticket to the […]
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