Apr 9, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
BARRE, VT – Thunder Road International Speedbowl will open its 2008 stock car racing season with the 10th Annual Merchants Bank 150 on the weekend of May 3/4. The Merchants Bank 150 is the third round of the American-Canadian Tour Late Model Championship schedule, and is the lid-lifter for Thunder Road’s regular NAPA Tiger Sportsman, Allen Lumber Street Stock, and Power Shift Online Junkyard Warrior divisions. This season marks the Barre, VT oval’s 49th year as the “Nation’s Site of Excitement.”
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Apr 8, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
-by Justin St. Louis
We dug through some archives here at American-Canadian Tour headquarters, and it appears as though one year ago this week, this very ACTion News column space was reserved for a few pre-season predictions. (Like that little disclaimer in all the insurance ads, note that these are merely the cabin-fever-induced musings of a writer that happens to get some print every now and then. Please don’t take these predictions as Gospel, because, frankly, it’s just a shot in the dark.)
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Apr 8, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
ACT LATE MODEL TOUR
FACT SHEET – EVENT #1
WHAT: New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 200*
WHERE: Lee USA Speedway – Lee, NH
WHEN: Sun., April 20, 2008
DISTANCE: 100 laps (37.5 miles) * – The ACT Late Model Tour and True Value Modified Racing Series
will each have a 100-lap feature event
SANCTION: American-Canadian Tour, Ltd. (ACT)
PROMOTER: Red & Judy MaDonald
SCHEDULE: Sat., Apr. 19
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Apr 7, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
WATERBURY, VT – Seven rookie Late Model stock car drivers will take to the American-Canadian Tour in 2008. For some, running with the established ACT veterans will be the next step in their ascent up the racing ladder. For others, it will be a dream realized. For all, it will be something totally different, and it begins at the New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 200 at Lee USA Speedway on Sunday, April 20.
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Apr 4, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
WATERBURY, VT – The American-Canadian Tour stock car racing organization has announced the hiring of six new officials to help oversee operations with the ACT Late Model Tour, the Série ACT Castrol, and Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl in Barre, VT.
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Apr 1, 2008 | American Canadian Tour
WATERBURY, VT – The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) stock car racing organization has rescinded its
previously announced partnership with RT Raceparts of Hudson, NH for the 2008 season, effective immediately.
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