Sep 6, 2007 | American Canadian Tour
BARRE, VT – The annual Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel “Hottest Shoe” Awards are on the line for stock car drivers at Barre’s Thunder Road. The drivers who tally the most feature event wins in the American-Canadian Tour Late Model, NAPA Tiger Sportsman, and Allen Lumber Street Stock divisions during the course of the 2007 season will each receive a year-end bonus at the annual ACT/Thunder Road Awards Banquet in January 2008. Should two or more drivers tie for the top spot in any division, the prize money will be split evenly among them.
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Sep 3, 2007 | NEMA
Winchester, NH (September 1, 2007): This season, Greg Stoehr of E. Bridgewater, MA, has been knocking on the door of victory lane. On Saturday night, he let himself in by winning the 25-lap feature event at Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, NH. Stoehr has posted several top finishes this season including runner-up finishes at both Thompson Speedway and the Waterford Speedbowl. Mechanical woes stopped Stoehr in his tracks at what could have been a promising race at the Stafford Motor Speedway. Nothing could stand in Stoehr’s way at the fast quarter-miler as the veteran driver went on to capture his first victory since rejoining the Club full-time in 2005.
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Sep 2, 2007 | American Canadian Tour
"johnkneeling.jpg" – John Donahue of Graniteville, VT won Sunday's Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200 at Thunder Road in Barre, VT "top3.jpg" – Representatives from Bond Auto Parts join third-place finisher Jean-Paul Cyr , winner John Donahue ,and runner-up Randy Potter"bergerflyer.jpg" – Rusty Berger (59) of Williston, VT and Jimmy Linardy (77) of Malden, MA crashed hard in qualifying. Both drivers walked away uninjured from this spectacular wreck
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Sep 2, 2007 | American Canadian Tour
BARRE, VT – Hometown stock car racer Scott Weston was named the winner of the special 18-lap Bond Auto Junkyard Warrior Feature at Barre, VT’s Thunder Road on Saturday afternoon. Weston crossed the finish line in third place after leading much of the event, but was awarded the victory after apparent first-place and second-place finishers Travis Hull and Ryan Foster were disqualified in post-race inspection.
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Sep 2, 2007 | NEMA
Cicconi Back on Top at Seekonk in Team Bertrand NEMA Sweep
Seekonk, MA (August 29, 2007): Open-wheel ace “Liquid” Lou Cicconi of Aston, PA, scored his second Northeastern Midget Association (NEMA) victory of the season in dominating fashion on Wednesday night at Seekonk Speedway in Seekonk, MA. This was the second race for the Midgets at Seekonk in the last five days. The event, which was postponed due to inclement weather back on July 18, 2007, was worth the wait for Cicconi and his Bertrand Racing teammate Randy Cabral, who chased Cicconi to the checkers. Cicconi took advantage of his front row starting position and went on to wire the field for the victory.
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Aug 31, 2007 | American Canadian Tour
BARRE, VT – Outlaw stock car racer Eddie MacDonald of Rowley, MA is the latest to file an entry for
Sunday’s 29th Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200, part of the American-Canadian Tour’s ACTion Super Series at Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl in Barre, VT. The 27 year-old MacDonald has copped victories on the ACT Late Model Tour and the NASCAR Busch East Series this season, and will make his first trip to “The Nation’s Site of Excitement” since running with the Busch East Series in the 2003 Labor Day Classic.
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