Corliss Back on Point of Challenge Cup Chase

Corliss Back on Point of Challenge Cup Chase

Trio of White Mountain Racers Hot on His Heels

Waterbury, VT — Barre, VT’s Jason Corliss has retaken the lead in the New England Late Model Challenge Cup (NELMCC) standings for the second time this year. A pair of strong runs for the #66VT Burnett Scrap Metals team ended the three-week reign of Candia, NH’s Jimmy Renfrew Jr. as the weekly Late Model champion seasons near the finish.

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Williams Comes Alive Late to Win Truly Hard Lemonade Midsummer 75

Williams Comes Alive Late to Win Truly Hard Lemonade Midsummer 75

Thompson, CT — Tolland, CT’s Ronnie Williams found some late magic to win the Truly Lemonade Hard Seltzer Midsummer 75 at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Wednesday, September 15. Williams took the lead from Chelmsford, MA’s Jon McKennedy with 17 laps remaining and got stronger as the race wound down to grab the $5,000 victor’s paycheck for the Outlaw Open Modified Series.

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Outlaw Open Modified Stars Return to Thompson Next Wednesday for Truly Midsummer 75

Outlaw Open Modified Stars Return to Thompson Next Wednesday for Truly Midsummer 75

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Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — Some of the top Modified stars from across New England are set to return to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park next Wednesday, August 11 for another round of the Outlaw Open Modified Series. The Truly Hard Lemonade Midsummer 75 lap race, worth $5,000 to win, will be the third race of the season for the popular division.

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Renfrew Enjoys Two-Week Stay on Top of Challenge Cup Standings

Renfrew Enjoys Two-Week Stay on Top of Challenge Cup Standings

Corliss, Degasparre, Hudson, and Rest of Field Gearing up for Busy August

Waterbury, VT — The fifth different driver has earned a stay atop the standings of the inaugural New England Late Model Challenge Cup (NELMCC). Candia, NH’s Jimmy Renfrew Jr. is now pacing the best weekly American-Canadian Tour (ACT) Late Model racers as they get ready for a busy month chasing the $5,000 top prize.

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ACT & Thunder Road Announce $5,000 Top Prize at Labor Day Classic

ACT & Thunder Road Announce $5,000 Top Prize at Labor Day Classic

Labor Day Start of Huge Month for Northeast Late Model Racers

Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Barre’s Thunder Road have announced the 43rd Berlin Optical Expressions Labor Day Classic on Sunday, September 5 will pay $5,000 to the winner. The 200-lap showdown instantly becomes one of the richest point-counting events of the year on the ACT Late Model Tour schedule. It will be broadcast live on FloRacing as part of the track’s live streaming agreement with Thunder Road.

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Corliss Nips Shaw with Hood Up to Cap Unforgettable Midsummer Classic 250

Corliss Nips Shaw with Hood Up to Cap Unforgettable Midsummer Classic 250

N. Woodstock, NH — Barre, VT’s Jason Corliss got the upper hand for one of the most memorable finishes in recent American-Canadian Tour (ACT) history at the Midsummer Classic 250 on Saturday, July 31. Driving the final four laps with almost no frontal vision after the hood flew up on his #66VT Burnett Motorsports Ford, Corliss still beat Center Conway, NH’s D.J. Shaw and New Salem, MA’s Tom Carey III off the final corner to win the $10,000 top prize by just 0.065 seconds at North Woodstock, NH’s White Mountain Motorsports Park.

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Stout Contenders Hope to Continue ACT First-Timer Streak at Midsummer 250

Stout Contenders Hope to Continue ACT First-Timer Streak at Midsummer 250

Swallow Brothers, Kuhn, Donahue Among Stars Aiming for First ACT Win on Biggest Stage

Waterbury, VT — The 3rd Annual Midsummer Classic 250 goes green at North Woodstock, NH’s White Mountain Motorsports Park this Saturday, July 31. The eagerly-anticipated $10,000-to-win event is a chance for established stars to cement their status as an American-Canadian Tour (ACT) legend — or for up-and-comers to kick their careers into the stratosphere.

Much of the focus leading up to the Midsummer Classic 250 has been on champions such as Jimmy Hebert, Nick Sweet, Wayne Heliwell Jr., Dillon Moltz, Jason Corliss, Ben Rowe, and Quinny Welch. However, there are plenty of drivers on the entry list who have proven successful either at White Mountain, with the ACT Late Model Tour, or at tracks around the region. For them, Saturday would be the perfect time to pick up their first ACT victory.

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All-Star Line-Up Preparing for Saturday's Midsummer Classic 250

All-Star Line-Up Preparing for Saturday's Midsummer Classic 250

Waterbury, VT — The biggest American-Canadian Tour (ACT) race of the summer arrives this Saturday, July 31 at North Woodstock, NH’s White Mountain Motorsports Park. The $10,000-to-win Midsummer Classic 250 is drawing the biggest names in the ACT Late Model community as they chase the glory of winning the longest, richest race on the championship schedule.

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Sunoco & Twisted Tea to Present Thompson World Series Action

Sunoco & Twisted Tea to Present Thompson World Series Action

Thompson 300 Now to Be One-Day Show on October 10

Waterbury, VT & Naples, ME — American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have announced partnerships with Sunoco and Twisted Tea to present the 59th World Series of Speedway Racing at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. The three-day auto racing festival is scheduled for Friday, October 8 through Sunday, October 10 and is highlighted by the return of the $20,000-to-win Thompson 300.

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