Scott Dragon Takes First NEFCU+VSECU Labor Day Classic at Thunder Road Hometrack

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Scott Dragon Takes First NEFCU+VSECU Labor Day Classic at Thunder Road Hometrack

Barre, VT — Beautiful skies and full crowds greeted the traveling band of American-Canadian Tour faithful for their second visit of the year to Thunder Road International Speedbowl. The NEFCU+VSECU Labor Day Classic saw thirty-one cars enter the pit gate and qualify for starting position in the annual 200-lap holiday weekend event. ACT Rookie of the Year hopeful and current Thunder Road track championship point leader Kaiden Fisher earned the pole alongside former top rookie Erick Sands with both drivers taking a ‘+4’ in the Plus/Minus handicap system.

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NEFCU+VSECU Labor Day Classic Brings ACT Tour Home to Thunder Road for Annual Sunday Holiday Weekend Tradition

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NEFCU+VSECU Labor Day Classic Brings ACT Tour Home to Thunder Road for Annual Sunday Holiday Weekend Tradition

Barre, VT — Following a spectacular weekend at Oxford Plains Speedway in Maine, the American-Canadian Tour has a quick turnaround as they return to Vermont’s Thunder Road International Speedbowl this Sunday, September 1. The 46th edition of the Labor Day Classic 200 presented by NEFCU+VSECU serves as the second Monument Race of the season at Thunder Road with the name of Sunday’s winner forever etched into the locally quarried granite monuments at the Nation’s Site of Excitement!

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$5,000-to-Win 75-Lap Late Model Special Announced to Headline Thompson Speedway on September 8th

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$5,000-to-Win 75-Lap Late Model Special Announced to Headline Thompson Speedway on September 8th

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials announced today an exciting addition to the Thompson Speedway schedule on Sunday, September 8. The Back to School Bash 75 for the Thompson Late Models will feature a 75 lap, $5,000-to-win showdown on the Thompson highbanks open to all ACT Late Models across the northeast! The big money, extra distance affair is now set as the headliner to the Sunday, September 8 program at Thompson which will also include the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, AZ Roofing SK Light Modifieds, Street Stocks and Mini Stocks with a 3:00pm Post Time!

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Gluchacki Redoubles ACT Championship Chase with Late-Race Move to Secure Big Oxford Victory on 250 Weekend

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Gluchacki Redoubles ACT Championship Chase with Late-Race Move to Secure Big Oxford Victory on 250 Weekend

Oxford, ME — With beautiful weather over Eastern Maine, forty-three teams entered Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday with the American-Canadian Tour faithful running door-to-door in the Oxford 125 as part of the 51st annual Oxford 250 weekend. ACT officials confirmed all forty-three teams would start Saturday’s feature event and Derry, New Hampshire’s Erick Sands took the pole position by virtue of a +5 handicap earned in heat race Plus/Minus qualifying events.

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American-Canadian Tour Charges Up Route 26 to Headline ‘Saturday Night Before the Oxford 250’

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American-Canadian Tour Charges Up Route 26 to Headline ‘Saturday Night Before the Oxford 250’

Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour returns to its Maine home this Saturday, August 24 for the annual ‘Saturday Night Before the Oxford 250’ showcase with over forty drivers from across New England and Quebec set to make the trip down Route 26 to Oxford Plains Speedway!

Center Conway, New Hampshire’s Gabe Brown continues to lead the American-Canadian Tour championship chase, even...

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Patrick Emerling Dominates Annual NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Midweek Thompson 150

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Patrick Emerling Dominates Annual NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Midweek Thompson 150

Thompson, CT — A perfect Wednesday afternoon in the quiet corner of Connecticut brought the fans in droves for the annual NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Wednesday night showcase at Thompson Speedway. The Thompson 150 presented by FloSports headlined a seven division card of racing on Wednesday night that also included a fan-favorite visit for the New England Supermodified Series and the five track championship divisions that call Thompson home throughout the season.

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GM 604 Engine Package Available for Purchase Through ACT Tour Office

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GM 604 Engine Package Available for Purchase Through ACT Tour Office

Barre, VT — After months of research and testing throughout the 2024 season, American-Canadian Tour officials have released today an updated plan for continued loyalty to the Crate Engine Program that has been a driving success in the ACT Late Models. An ACT-approved GM 604 engine is now available for purchase through the American-Canadian Tour offices in Barre, Vermont by contacting managing partner Cris Michaud via email at cris@acttour.com.

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Thompson Ready to Roar with NASCAR Modified and NESS Supermodified Doubleheader Join Track Championship Action in Seven Division Midweek Showcase

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Thompson Ready to Roar with NASCAR Modified and NESS Supermodified Doubleheader Join Track Championship Action in Seven Division Midweek Showcase

Thompson, CT — Thompson Speedway returns to some of the region’s top racing action this Wednesday, August 14 headlined by the annual midweek showing for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour with double billing courtesy of the New England Supermodified Series (NESS)! A double-shot of intense, top tier Modified racing joins the five track championship divisions that call Thompson Speedway home for a seven-division card in an action packed Wednesday night!

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Jon Puleo Fends Off Keith Rocco for Tripoint Showdown Win at Thompson

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Jon Puleo Fends Off Keith Rocco for Tripoint Showdown Win at Thompson

Thompson, CT — What started out as a gloomy day in the quiet corner of Connecticut turned sunny for the teams, fans and supporters of the 5/8-mile Thompson Speedway. Track championship action started with the AZ Roofing SK Light Modified division under the command of John O’Sullivan and Rob Schultz. O’Sullivan quickly took charge on the bottom groove with Schultz sliding back on the outside. Launching into a four-car race saw Meg Fuller, Tyler Chapman and Nick Hovey join O’Sullivan under a blanket at the front.

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Center Conway, New Hampshire’s D.J. Shaw Becomes First Multi-Time Milton CAT 250 Winner in Shootout with former King of the Mountain Beattie

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Center Conway, New Hampshire’s D.J. Shaw Becomes First Multi-Time Milton CAT 250 Winner in Shootout with former King of the Mountain Beattie

N. Woodstock, NH — A hot and humid day among the White Mountains greeted thirty-nine American-Canadian Tour teams with the international stars invading New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track for the Tour’s longest event of the year. The $10,000-to-win Milton CAT Midsummer Classic 250 has been marked on many a calendar since last November’s ACT schedule release and the teams proved it on Saturday.

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