New England Short Track Showdown Put on Hold for 2020
New Hampshire Motor Speedway Event
Showcased Short Track Racing For Three Seasons
After three seasons of moving forward, the New England Short Track Showdown at New Hampshire Motor Speedway has been put into park for the 2020 season.
Event promoter Bob Guptill cites high costs and high risks for the decision to put the event on hiatus.
Oktoberfest up next for the GSPSS at Lee USA Speedway
As the 2019 Granite State Pro Stock Series season winds down, the series takes part in one of the most anticipated events of the year. The two day Oktoberfest at Lee USA Speedway has become a destination event for New England race fans and teams alike.
The last three Lee events for the GSPSS have been dominated by two drivers from just up the road in Maine. They are friends, competitors, rivals and coworkers, as both drivers work at JBJ Machine in North Berwick Maine. The machine shop, owned by John Doiron, not only employs both drivers but makes numerous parts for race cars driven throughout New England.
(more…)Therrien Leaves No Doubt on Way to Vermont Milk Bowl Win
Barre, VT – Hinesburg’s Bobby Therrien was nearly unstoppable on his way to victory in the 57th Vermont Milk Bowl presented by Northfield Savings Bank at Barre’s Thunder Road on Sunday, September 29. The 2017 “King of the Road” bounced back from a heartbreaking runner-up finish in the 2018 edition of the historic event by winning it from the pole with an overall score of eight points.
(more…)Crazy Horse Racing hitting full throttle with new Port City Racecars program
Over a dozen orders in for Super Late Model, Late Model chassis for 2020
SOUTH PARIS, Maine (Sept. 13, 2019) — Since the news of Crazy Horse Racing (CHR) becoming a dealer for the famed Port City Racecars brand, a level of excitement and overall buzz has filled the motorsports world in Maine, the likes of which hasn’t been seen for several years.
(more…)Kate Re to be the first CHR Driver Development driver
For the last eleven years Crazy Horce Racing in South Paris ME has been a successful builder of race cars in numerous divisions. Mitch and Mickey Green, owners and operators of CHR, have seen the companies cars win to many races to count, as well as numerous championships.
Now, the company is expanding. Crazy Horse Racing is proud to announce the addition of a Driver Development program. The program is designed to give drivers the opportunity to work with an established group to improve their on track performance and move up the racing ladder. While the focus will be on younger drivers there are also opportunities for veteran drivers trying to improve their program.
By: Dick Casey
Eddie MacDonald traveled to Wisconsin to race in the ARCA Midwest Tour’s Father’s Day 100 at the 106 year old Milwaukee Mile and despite the ninth place finish, the veteran racer made quite an impression on those in attendance. Eddie Mac started the 100 lap event on the pole and rode up front for much of the race until a very tight condition cost him in the end.
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