Brent Dragon Hopes To Add To ACT History Books In 2011

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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Melissa Fifield, Lets Go Racing

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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Dunbar Roars Into Canaan For Open Practice on April 23rd

(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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ICEBREAKER 2011 THIS WEEKEND AT THOMPSON

ICEBREAKER 2011 THIS WEEKEND AT THOMPSON

Thompson, CT. The much anticipated opening of the 2011 racing season at Thompson International Speedway is set for this weekend. The seven-division, two-day Icebreaker is a New England tradition and marks the beginning of another exciting racing season at the historic speedway.

The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour tops the bill on Icebreaker weekend. Defending Champion, Bobby Santos III will lead a star studded field of NASCAR Modified drivers when they line up for their 150-lap season opener at Thompson.
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AOW Modifieds Release 2011 Schedule

AOW Modifieds Release 2011 Schedule

The AOW Modified Tour is pleased to announce our 2011 schedule which features events in all three maritime provinces & the U.S. State of Maine.

Highlights of the season include events at the re-opened Petty International Raceway near Moncton NB, returning dates at the ½-mile Lake Doucette Motor Speedway near Yarmouth NS, the Centre for Speed near Shediac NB, & Spud Speedway in Caribou, Maine.
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