ACT Tiger Tri-State Series Wraps Up with Vacationland 75 at Oxford Plains on Saturday

ACT Tiger Tri-State Series Wraps Up with Vacationland 75 at Oxford Plains on Saturday

Barre, VT — After announcing the return of a true ACT Flying Tiger Tour last November, the 2024 Flying Tiger Tri-State Series comes to an end at Oxford Plains Speedway this Saturday, October 19. After starting off the season twenty-nine strong at North Woodstock, New Hampshire’s White Mountain Motorsports Park back in May and battling in the Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac 100 at Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl in August, the Vacationland 75 is calling teams over from the Twin State area to take on the 3/8-mile Maine oval and wrap up the 2024 season in a fun way!

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Tom Carey III Dominates Sunoco World Series 75 for Fourth-Career ACT Tour Victory

Tom Carey III Dominates Sunoco World Series 75 for Fourth-Career ACT Tour Victory

Thompson, CT — Out-of-character weather greeted the American-Canadian Tour faithful with clear skies and plenty of sunshine on Sunoco World Series Saturday at Thompson Speedway. Windham, Maine’s Brandon Barker earned the pole position in the Chad Sullivan-owned Epping Express with New Salem, Massachusetts-driver Tom Carey III bringing Roger McHugh’s Brookside Ride an outside pole starting spot in Plus/Minus heat race qualifying. Drama sparked pit-side following qualifying action with both Erick Sands and Derek Gluchacki disqualified from their heat race results with both deemed too wide in post-heat tech inspection.

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Justin Bonsignore Takes Sunoco World Series 150 with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

Justin Bonsignore Takes Sunoco World Series 150 with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

Ryan Waterman Claims Heart-Pounding Street Stock Championship Event

Thompson, CT — After the forecast changed up the Sunoco World Series schedule on Sunday, the Thompson Street Stocks kicked off the day’s action. While the fan-favorite division put on quite a show on early with championship chasers Ryan Waterman, Leadfoot Larry Barnett, Al Stone III and, defending champion, Corey Fanning. The rough riding started on lap 8 with contact from Aaron Plemons sent championship-hopeful Barnett around in turn three...

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Jon McKennedy Stands On It for $10K Monaco Modified Payday Over Big Money Matt

Jon McKennedy Stands On It for $10K Monaco Modified Payday Over Big Money Matt

Owen & Rocco Get Rabid in Last Lap Tangle for Thompson Sunoco Mod Win

Thompson, CT — The American-Canadian Tour got the second day of the Sunoco World Series off to a strong start with their Sunoco World Series 75. Brandon Barker and Tom Carey III lead the way to the green flag just before former Thompson Late Model champion Brian Tagg dove sideways across the frontstretch grass to call out the lone caution. The international roster of drivers kept it lean and green after that, even as several drivers fell out with mechanical issues throughout the 75-lap sprint...

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Mike Christopher Jr. Saves Tires to Dash for Cash Win on Sunoco World Series Friday

Mike Christopher Jr. Saves Tires to Dash for Cash Win on Sunoco World Series Friday

Johnson Comes Back from Flat Tire to Claim Late Model Track Championship

Thompson, CT — After heat race qualifying events set the night’s feature line-ups, the Thompson Late Models took on the Big-T for the final event in their 2024 track championship season. Ryan Morgan and champion hopeful Brian Tagg lined-up alongside one another to lead the Late Models to green with defending champ Nick Johnson holding a 13 point lead over Tagg following the heats. Morgan would get the jump on the dominant outside groove with Johnson in tow as Tagg fell under attack by Derek Gluchacki and Matt Lowinski-Loh. Gluchacki powered under Morgan to take third and set his sights on Johnson at the head of the pack, dueling lap after lap with three-wide racing behind them.

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NASCAR Modifieds Bring a Roaring End to Sunoco World Series Weekend

NASCAR Modifieds Bring a Roaring End to Sunoco World Series Weekend

Naples, ME & Barre, VT — The beautiful Sunoco World Series weekend ahead can only be truly complete with the ground-pounding thunder of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour on the Thompson Speedway highbanks! The Sunoco World Series 150 presented by FloRacing brings an epic conclusion to the 62nd Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing alongside the annual return of the NEMA Lites, the Pro Truck Challenge and the track championship events for the Thompson Street Stocks and the AZ Roofing SK Light Modifieds!

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ACT Tour Returns to Iconic Thompson Sunoco World Series During Huge Saturday Card

ACT Tour Returns to Iconic Thompson Sunoco World Series During Huge Saturday Card

Barre, VT — Following the big-money, non-point showdown at Thunder Road’s Vermont Milk Bowl just days ago, the American-Canadian Tour faithful take on their next challenge at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway during the 62nd Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing! The Sunoco World Series 75 serves as both the penultimate championship event to the 2024 season and the return of the popular Brookside Equipment Sales Southern New England Triple Crown for Round #2!

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Super Saturday is the Can’t Miss Show of the 62nd Sunoco World Series!

Super Saturday is the Can’t Miss Show of the 62nd Sunoco World Series!

Naples, ME & Barre, VT — The meat of the 62nd Sunoco World Series sandwich is sure to fill the void for even the pickiest Northeast race fan with a little bit of everything on tap Saturday at Thompson Speedway! Headlined by a Triple Header of New England’s great touring series, including the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series, the American-Canadian Tour and the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Super Late Models, Saturday’s showcase also includes the New England Supermodified Series championship finale, the New England Pro-4 Modified Harry Kourafas Memorial 22, both the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds and Mini Stocks track championship events and the world debut of the Thompson’s Thunderstock Crown Vic division!

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Sunoco World Series Friday Sets Tone for 62nd Running of Three-Day Stock Car Festival

Sunoco World Series Friday Sets Tone for 62nd Running of Three-Day Stock Car Festival

Naples, ME & Barre, VT — The 85th season of racing at Thompson Speedway is set to close out for the 62nd time with the action-packed Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing starting with the exciting Friday opener. Headlined by the return of the Outlaw Open Modified Series Dash for Cash, Friday also includes the conclusion of the 2024 track championship for the Thompson Late Models, the Evolve Bank & Trust Pro Truck Series, Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, the R&R Race Parts NH Street Stock Open and a three-peat of vintage racing stars to round out the weekend opener!

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Wolcott’s Marcel Gravel Takes Career Defining, Emotional Win in 62nd Vermont Milk Bowl

Wolcott’s Marcel Gravel Takes Career Defining, Emotional Win in 62nd Vermont Milk Bowl

Barre, VT — Following the annual pomp and circumstance of the annual season ending classic, the brave drivers of the American-Canadian Tour took on the first of three Segments in the 62nd Vermont Milk Bowl presented by Northfield Savings Bank. Polesitter Gabe Brown jumped ahead to lead the pack early while collecting the first lap money of the event along with Marcel Gravel in second and Jimmy Hebert in third...

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