Apr 9, 2011 | American Canadian Tour, Lee Speedway, NE Racing News
Brent Dragon Hopes To Add Another Page To ACT History Books
New cars, new organization could lead to elusive first Tour title
MILTON, Vt. – Brent Dragon’s name has become almost synonymous with the ACT Late Model Tour. The veteran driver has more ACT starts, more Top-10 finishes and more laps completed than any driver in series history. As if that weren’t enough, Dragon sits fourth on ACT’s all-time win list.
But after nearly two decades of trying, there’s one trophy still missing from Dragon’s mantle. One very large trophy, to be exact.
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Apr 8, 2011 | Lee Speedway, Touring Series News
story by Chris Roy
The snow is gone and the Allison Legacy North Series, first race of the season, is almost here. The drivers get ready to return to Lee Speedway, one of New England’s premier race tracks. Once again the blue number 17 driven by Melissa Fifield , will be there. With one 3rd place finish last season, Melissa is looking for that elusive trip to “Victory Lane” and to bring home that 1st place trophy.
Over the winter Melissa has been working full time, as well as working on the race car. “We hung a new body on the car with a slightly new paint color, along with rebuilding the engine on our main car.” The #17 race team is plan on running the full Allison North season, which consists of 16 races on shorts tracks throughout New England. She is also looking to run a few Allison South races.
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Apr 8, 2011 | Lee Speedway, Touring Series News
(Press Release) – April 8, 2011 – Travis Dunbar heads into familiar territory in two weeks as he and his #45 DT Promotions squad embarks on round 1 of the 2011 open practices for the Coors Six Pack Series at Canaan Fair Speedway.
The DT Promotions team feels like it has unfinished business in the pro stock division and at the Canaan Fair Speedway despite a good history at Canaan Fair Speedway. All the hard work in the offseason to continue pushing the development of their fleet of pro stocks has Dunbar excited to be going back to his home track. The Coors Six Pack Series has three races at the Canaan Fair Speedway in Canaan, NH starting on May 28th.
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Mar 28, 2011 | Lee Speedway
Story by Chris Roy
Travis Dunbar is making the move this season to compete in the Coors Six Pack Pro Stock Series, which is a 6 race schedule divided between Lee Speedway, in Lee, NH and Canaan Fair Speedway, in Canaan, NH. Travis and the race team along with some new crew members have spent the winter getting the car ready to race, at the Coors Season opener on May 28th at Canaan Speedway.
When he isn’t turning the wrench, Travis has been meeting the fans at the Northeast Motorsports Expo, Auburn show, as well as booking appearances with the Autism Society of Maine. (more…)
Mar 21, 2011 | Lee Speedway
Lee, NH – With the traditional American-Canadian Tour “Governors Cup 150” April 16 & 17, and the 2011 season opener featuring weekly NASCAR sanctioned stock car racing beginning May 6, Lee USA Speedway officials are busily preparing for the new season, the 25th year under the ownership of Red and Judy MacDonald.
The new schedule includes everything from a weekly four-in-one program to special events with the ISMA Supermodifieds, Valenti Modified Racing Series, NEMA Midgets, PASS Super-Late Models, and a special Pro-Stock Series partnered with Canaan Fair Speedway, Canaan, NH.
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Feb 18, 2011 | Lee Speedway
Lee, NH: It’s out with the old and in with the new for 2011 as Lee USA
Speedway, Lee, NH, busily prepares for a new season of weekly stock car racing
sanctioned by NASCAR and the Whelen All-American Series.
Fans this season will find changes in the weekly race division line-up,
continuous upgrades to the facility, a former champion joining the speedways
officials’ roster, and each division with its own tech person overseeing
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