Dragon Files First American-Canadian Tour Full-Season Entry

      WATERBURY, VT – American-Canadian Tour (ACT) stock car racer Brent Dragon of Milton, VT has filed the first full-season entry for the 2008 ACT Late Model Tour schedule.  Dragon will pilot the #55 Beverage Mart/Furniture World of Vermont Chevrolet, in a new partnership with Kenyon Racing Products of Ontario and Port City Race Cars.

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ACTion News ? Wednesday, January 16, 2008

-by Justin St. Louis

The American-Canadian Tour/Thunder Road Banquet of Champions closed the curtain on the 2007 racing season Saturday night at the Sheraton-Burlington Hotel & Conference Center in South Burlington, VT.  Among the honorees were seven-time ACT Late Model Tour Champion Jean-Paul Cyr and his car owner, Rick Paya, Thunder Road “King of the Road” Dave Pembroke, and Thunder Road weekly division Champions Nick Sweet (NAPA Tiger Sportsman), Bobby Therrien (Allen Lumber Street Stock), and Bunker Hodgdon (Power Shift Online Junkyard Warrior).

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Super 2008 Schedule for PASS North Super Late Models

NAPLES ME – The 2008 Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Super Late Model North schedule is complete and the series’ eighth season is highlighted by some big new races, a change in the point format and a brand new series within a series.

 

The fastest full bodied race cars in the northeast will tackle a fourteen race schedule with stops at eight of the top short track racing venues in New England and Maritime Canada.

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Pembroke, Sweet, Therrien, Hodgdon Collect Titles at Thunder Road Banquet of Champions

       SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT – Late Model stock car racer Dave Pembroke of Montpelier was honored as the 2007 “King of the Road” of Barre’s Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl at the Banquet of Champions at the Sheraton-Burlington Hotel & Conference Center in South Burlington, VT on Saturday night.  Pembroke shared the awards stage with the champions, rookies of the year, and special award winners from Thunder Road’s four racing divisions, as well as drivers from the American-Canadian Tour.

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Cyr, Fisher Receive Top Honors at ACT Banquet of Champions

       SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT – Stock car drivers Jean-Paul Cyr and Jamie Fisher were feted at the 2007 American-
Canadian Tour (ACT) Banquet of Champions at the Sheraton-Burlington Hotel & Conference Center in South Burlington,
VT on Saturday night.  Cyr collected the seventh ACT Late Model Tour Championship of his career – his fifth in a
row, an ACT record – while Fisher was given the prestigious Don MacTavish Award, ACT’s highest honor.
      
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