PASS celebrates the fourth with two spectacular events

Naples ME (6/28)The Pro All Stars Series (PASS) has a double header weekend on tap to celebrate the fourth of July and both events offer up a great way to spend a holiday weekend evening.

First up are the PASS South super late models. The southern superstars make their only Ace Speedway appearance of 2011 on Friday evening July 1.The fast North Carolina 4/10 mile facility is the perfect venue for the ultra quick PASS South race cars. Andy Loden is the defending race winner, topping 2010 PASS South Champion Preston Peltier and Jimmy Weller in the process.
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Pro All Stars Series news: PASS North L’Autodrome Chaudiere race report

Johnny Clark rolls on, claims third PASS North win of 2011 at L’Autodrome Chaudiere
Mother Nature loses one to the racers in the PASS North Habitations Dany Lagace 150

Naples ME (6/27) Defending Pro All Stars Series (PASS) North Champion Johnny Clark earned his third super late model win of the young PASS North season Sunday in the PASS Habitations Dany Lagace 150 at L’Autodrome Chaudiere . Ben Rowe and Patrick Laperle chased Clark to the stripe.
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VMRS to Monadnock, Alexander Looking For Fifth Straight Win

Winchester, NH — For the eighth consecutive season, the Valenti Modified Racing Series will celebrate our nations birthday at Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, NH., with the running of the “Firecracker 100” for modified race cars.

The special holiday program, Saturday, July 2, has become a tradition in New England motorsports. A strong field of racers from throughout the Northeast is expected to enter.
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Donahue Steals CARQUEST VT Governor’s Cup Win

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Barre, VT – Graniteville’s John Donahue stole the CARQUEST Vermont Governor’s Cup 100 win with a heads-up move at Thunder Road International Speedbowl in Barre, VT on Sunday, June 26. Donahue was running second to defending “King of the Road” and VT Governor’s Cup Champion Nick Sweet when three cars spun in turn four near the back of the pack spun on the 84th circuit.

By the time Sweet and Donahue reached turn three, all three cars were making their way back onto the track. Sweet lifted expecting a caution, but Donahue never lifted and took the lead when no caution was thrown. Donahue took the lead and never looked back, while Sweet had to settle for second.
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CARQUEST VT Gov. Cup at Thunder Road Postponed

Barre, VT – Thunder Road International Speedbowl officials have announced that the CARQUEST Vermont Governor’s Cup program scheduled for Thursday, June 23 has been postponed due to rain. The ¼ mile oval in Barre, VT has rescheduled the event for this Sunday, June 26.

Graniteville’s John Donahue will lead the Late Models into the 100 lap event. With a win in the Memorial Day Classic and no finishes outside the top ten yet this season he sits atop the standings. He will have to battle with Chip Grenier, Phil Scott, Dave Pembroke, Mike Bruno and Jimmy Hebert who are all in the top five. Also past VT Governor’s Cup Champions Nick Sweet, Cris Michaud and Jamie Aube will be in attendance.
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