On Sunday April 29th the drivers at Richmond Karting Speedway (RKS) take the green flag to start the season, and the 2011 “BoxStock” Champion Austin Teras, is ready.
RPM. What have you been doing this past winter? Austin. Racing, dirt races down south in South Carolina and Florida, we missed Daytona because I broke my leg.
RPM. What was it like the Championship at Richmond? Austin. It was really cool because this is my second championship I got to bring home, and it meant a lot to me and my family. (more…)
Reid Lanpher Racing has signed two primary sponsors for the 2012 season and has also signed a driver development deal with Ricci Race Cars of Westbrook.
Mission Trailers and Team EJP have been signed as the primary car sponsors for all 2 of the cars Reid will be racing this summer. Lanpher has some big shoes to fill at EJP Racing where he follows the likes of Ricky Craven, Andy Santerre, Steve Prescott and Cassius Clark.
Lanpher has also agreed to a deal with Tony Ricci of Ricci Race Cars to be the first driver in the Ricci Race Cars driver development program. It is a two year agreement. (more…)
Well, the 10 finalists for the Maine Young Guns have been revealed.
Special guest host, Jennifer Peaslee, from LKQ in Gorham, Maine. She talks with Steve about the operations there, and Darrel Weston, Plant Manager, gives us a guided tour of the LKQ Gorham Auto Parts facility. It is amazing to watch.
Also on this week’s show – We talk with #10 Young Gun finalist, Corey Bubar
Portland Pirates, in cooperation with the Autism Society of Maine, are announcing the Autism Awareness night with Travis Dunbar
Portland, ME — (J.T. Promotions)–Travis Dunbar and the Autism Society of Maine are happy to announce that the Portland Pirates will be hosting Autism Awareness Night in support of the Autism Society of Maine on April 11. The event features $2.00 from every game ticket sold being given to the Autism Society of Maine, and aims to raise awareness and funds for the Autism Society of Maine located in Winthrop, ME. (more…)
FAMILY MATTERS: Crazy Horse Racing Off To Big Start
Great Run at Waterford Speedbowl Sign of Things to Come in 2012
SOUTH PARIS, Maine – It’s still early on a Saturday night, at least by stock car racing’s standards, when Mitch Green’s cell phone rings.
“The first thing I’m thinking is, ‘Uh-oh. This can’t be good,’” Green recalls. “Usually when you get that call so soon, something must have gone wrong.”
Green bids a hello to the voice on the other end and then tentatively asks how things have gone at a race track on the other side of New England. He is pleased when Jeff Marshall, a competitor in the weekly Late Model division at Riverside Speedway in Groveton, N.H., fills him in on some good news. (more…)
This is It!!!! We announce the final Maine Young Gun.
Also on this week’s show – We talk with Bob Guptil from North East Mini Stock Tour. He tell bout how the tour got started and how it has has grown entering it’s 4’th season.
A telephone interview with T J Ingerson from Vermont Motorsport Magazine for some insights about the coming racing season in the northeast.
Then we talk with Joey Doiron about his feelings and thoughts about being selected as one of the 10 Young Guns.
Story by Chris Roy