New Names Joining Outlaw Open Modified Field for Tripoint Showdown 75

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New Names Joining Outlaw Open Modified Field for Tripoint Showdown 75

Story by Souza Media

Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — A mix of new names and a slate of returning faces are set to keep fans on the edge of their seats at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway on Wednesday, September 15. As the Outlaw Open Modified Series readies to return to the track for the $5,000-to-win Twisted Tea Tripoint Showdown 75, the fourth race of the season will mark the final tune-up for the return of the historic Thompson 300 on Sunday, October 10.

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ACT/Thunder Road/White Mountain Motorsports Park are accepting applications for a part-time bookkeeper. The position is largely seasonal with approximately 25 hours/week during summer racing season and 10 hours/week during the winter offseason. Hours are flexible with some remote work possible during the winter.

Candidates must be proficient with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel. Other desirable skills and qualities include:

• Understanding of accounting principles

• Tech-savvy

• Good organization and time management skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Problem-solving skills

• Integrity

To apply, please send your résumé and cover letter to cris@thunderroadvt.com. Email or call (802) 244-6963 ext. 2 if you have any questions.

Clark Pulls ACT Season Sweep at Thunder Road in Labor Day Classic

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Clark Pulls ACT Season Sweep at Thunder Road in Labor Day Classic

Barre, VT — Fayston, VT’s Brooks Clark continued his rise among the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) elite by pulling the season sweep at Barre, VT’s Thunder Road on Sunday, September 5. Clark took the lead from North Haverhill, NH’s Derek O’Donnell with 23 laps remaining in the 43rd Optical Expressions Berlin Labor Day Classic 200 and never gave it up to bank the $5,000 top prize that came with the victory.

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Corliss Starting to Pull Away in Challenge Cup

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Corliss Starting to Pull Away in Challenge Cup

Dicing Among Top-10 Continues as Weekly Seasons Near the Homestretch

Waterbury, VT — After going back and forth for much of the summer, the ACT New England Late Model Challenge Cup (NELMCC) now has a clear frontrunner. Barre, VT’s Jason Corliss has asserted himself as the leader for the $5,000 top prize, putting some distance between himself and the pack over the past two weeks.

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Sunoco Modified Triple Crown Announced for Thompson World Series

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Sunoco Modified Triple Crown Announced for Thompson World Series

Triple Crown Replaces August 11 & September 15 Events Lost Due to Tire Shortage

Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have announced the Sunoco Modified Triple Crown as part of the 59th Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing on October 8-10. The Modifieds will run a full program each day of the World Series with separate qualifying and features.

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Labor Day Classic on Sunday Starts Big Money ACT Stretch

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Labor Day Classic on Sunday Starts Big Money ACT Stretch

Weekly Warriors Ready to Keep Trophy in Vermont at Historic Event

Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) heads to Barre, VT’s Thunder Road this Sunday, September 5 for the 43rd Optical Expressions Berlin Labor Day Classic. The $5,000-to-win showdown, which can be seen at the track or live on FloRacing, kicks off a “Show Me the Money” stretch for ACT with a quartet of high-paying competitions around the region.

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White Mountain & ACT Finalize Fall Foliage Weekend Line-Up

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White Mountain & ACT Finalize Fall Foliage Weekend Line-Up

Nine Divisions in Action with Special Two-Day Ticket & Pit Pricing

N. Woodstock, NH — White Mountain Motorsports Park and American-Canadian Tour (ACT) officials have announced the full division line-up for the season-ending Fall Foliage Weekend on Saturday, September 25 and Sunday, September 26. Nine divisions and series from across the Northeast will converge on North Woodstock, NH for two days of excitement.

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Hebert Swoops in Late to Win Oxford Plains 125

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Hebert Swoops in Late to Win Oxford Plains 125

Oxford, ME — Williamstown, VT’s Jimmy Hebert snapped one of the driest spells of his racing career by winning the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) Oxford Plains 125 at Maine’s Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday, August 28. The reigning ACT champion dove underneath Turner, ME’s Ben Rowe on the backstretch with 27 laps to go and led the rest of the way to become the first repeat winner this season.

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Thunder Road Posts $62,000 in Awards for Vermont Milk Bowl

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Thunder Road Posts $62,000 in Awards for Vermont Milk Bowl

Big Money on the Line for All Local Divisions at 59th Edition of Historic Event

Barre, VT — Barre’s Thunder Road is putting serious money up for grabs at the 59th edition of the Northfield Savings Bank Vermont Milk Bowl on Saturday, October 2 and Sunday, October 3. Officials have posted $62,000 in total awards for the Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Models at “The Toughest Short Track Stock Car Race in North America” along with big purses for the track’s local divisions in their Mini Milk Bowls.

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ACT in the Spotlight on Saturday of Oxford 250 Weekend

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ACT in the Spotlight on Saturday of Oxford 250 Weekend

Tight Points Battle, Double-Duty Racers Among Major Storylines

Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) is coming to Maine’s Oxford Plains Speedway this Saturday, August 28. Although the weather should finally cool off after recent scorching temperatures, the action on the track will remain red-hot with a stout field and eye-grabbing storylines.

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