Raphael Lessard Takes Down First ACT Win in $10k CAN-AM 200

Raphael Lessard Takes Down First ACT Win in $10k CAN-AM 200

Montmagny, QC — For the first time since 1999, the American-Canadian Tour returned to Autodrome Montmagny and 23-years later once again brought a field of thirty cars to the Quebec three-eighths mile. Once an annual stop on the former Serie-ACT Quebec series, Autodrome Montmagny is a huge supporter of the ACT Late Model program and has also played host to the Pro All Stars Series and Quebec Sportsman Series as a racing hub in Quebec. A beautiful Saturday afternoon gave Quebec and world-wide racefans on Racing America some of the most exciting thrills of the season so far with the CAN-AM 200 going to another first-time American-Canadian Tour winner of 2022.

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Craig Lutz Rockets To Thompson Victory Lane in Phoenix Communications 150

Craig Lutz Rockets To Thompson Victory Lane in Phoenix Communications 150

THOMPSON, Conn. – In what was a wild 150 laps sponsored by Phoenix Communications, Craig Lutz returned to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Victory Lane on Thursday night, August 18. As the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour hit the high-banks for the first time since 2020, Lutz drove the No. 82 for Danny Watts to the front of the field early, and bested his challengers on multiple late restarts to score his fourth series win and first of the season.

The victory was also the first Whelen Modified Tour win for Lutz driving for car owner Danny Watts.

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ACT Returns North of the Border to Autodrome Montmagny for the $55,000 CAN-AM 200 International Showdown

ACT Returns North of the Border to Autodrome Montmagny for the $55,000 CAN-AM 200 International Showdown

Barre, VT — For the first time since 1999, the American-Canadian Tour returns to Autodrome Montmagny and the Vermont-based Tour is going back in a big way. The CAN-AM 200 features a $54,986 USD purse with a $10,000 check going to the winner as the Quebec racers defend their home turf from American invaders just miles off the St. Lawrence Seaway.

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Kopcik Makes it Three-for-Three on Twisted Tea Tuesday at the ‘Big T’

Kopcik Makes it Three-for-Three on Twisted Tea Tuesday at the ‘Big T’

Thompson, CT ­— The sights and sounds of Thompson Speedway reopened on Twisted Tea Tuesday last night in the heart of Northeast Connecticut. Four divisions made up the extra money, extra distance program with a spectacular fireworks presentation rounding out the show. In the end, four ultra-fast and competitive individuals stood victorious in O’Reilly Auto Parts Victory Lane, all of whom went home with a little extra change in their pockets.

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Phoenix Communications 150 Postponed to Thursday, August 18th

Phoenix Communications 150 Postponed to Thursday, August 18th

Thompson, CT ­— With doom and gloom forecasted for Wednesday, August 17th in Northeast Connecticut, American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Officials have postponed the return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour to Thursday, August 18th. The schedule in its entirety will remain the same simply pushed back from Wednesday to Thursday.

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Thompson Speedway Midweek Doubleheader Starts with Twisted Tea Tuesday

Thompson Speedway Midweek Doubleheader Starts with Twisted Tea Tuesday

Barre, VT and Naples, ME ­— Officials, teams and race fans across Southern New England have double the excitement on tap this week with the Thompson Speedway doubleheader planned for Tuesday, August 16th and Wednesday, August 17th. Twisted Tea Tuesday starts the midweek doubleheader off with a bang as an exciting prelude to the Wednesday return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour.

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National Stars Take on the American-Canadian Tour on Oxford 250 Weekend

National Stars Take on the American-Canadian Tour on Oxford 250 Weekend

Barre, VT — As the best and brightest stars of the Northeast touring series prepare for the 49th Annual Oxford 250 weekend August 26th-28th, American-Canadian Tour officials are excited to announce that a pair of nationally recognized super-stars are joining in the Oxford Plains 125 headliner for the annual ‘Night Before the Oxford 250’ program. Senoia, Georgia’s Bubba Pollard makes his return to an American-Canadian Tour car while Portage, Michigan’s Carson Hocevar will take his first turn with the one of the nation’s leading sanctioning bodies.

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More Laps, More Cash on Tap for Epic Thompson Speedway Mid-Week Doubleheader

More Laps, More Cash on Tap for Epic Thompson Speedway Mid-Week Doubleheader

Barre, VT and Naples, ME ­— Officials from the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) have announced the full schedule of events for the epic Thompson Speedway mid-week Doubleheader on Tuesday, August 16th and Wednesday August 17th. Twisted Tea Tuesday will feature twin-50 lap special events for the Sunoco Modifieds and a Street Stock/Limited Sportsman Open along with Night #1 of the new SK Lite Modified Double Down Showdown, Mini Stocks and Fireworks to cap the night! Wednesday brings the return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour for the Phoenix Communications 150 along with Night #2 of the SK Lite Double Down Showdown with ACT-type Late Models and Limited Sportsman.

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Strong, Successful Canadian Contingent Eyeing Milton CAT 250 Prize

Strong, Successful Canadian Contingent Eyeing Milton CAT 250 Prize

Barre, VT — After two long, COVID-19 pandemic-delayed years, Canadian racers and fans can finally return to New Hampshire’s White Mountain Motorsports Park for the Milton CAT Midsummer Classic 250. Beginning as a big-money celebration of White Mountain Motorsports Park’s 25th anniversary season back in 2018, the Milton CAT Midsummer Classic 250 has yet to have a repeat winner in the past four seasons. Some of the who’s who in American-Canadian Tour competition have taken the top spot including multi-time Tour champion Wayne Helliwell, Jr. and former ACT Rookie of the Year Jason Corliss, but a Canadian has yet to stand in Milton CAT Midsummer Classic 250 victory lane.

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