{"id":11496,"date":"2013-07-31T17:28:06","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T21:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/?p=11496"},"modified":"2013-07-31T17:28:06","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T21:28:06","slug":"thunder-road-kicks-off-busy-august-with-vp-racing-fuels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2013\/07\/thunder-road-kicks-off-busy-august-with-vp-racing-fuels\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunder Road Kicks Off Busy August with VP Racing Fuels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7785\" alt=\"troad\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maineracing.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/troad.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/troad.jpg 333w, https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/troad-300x81.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/>Tiger Sportsmen Special 100-Laps<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Barre, VT \u2013 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">The stars of Thunder Road International Speedbowl in Barre, VT are preparing for a busy August schedule, set to begin <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_525818140\"><span class=\"aQJ\">this Thursday<\/span><\/span> (<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_525818141\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Aug. 1<\/span><\/span>) with VP Racing Fuels Night. The Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen will battle in a special 100-lap event along with regular events for the Late Models and Allen Lumber Street Stocks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">The hunt for the Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen crown has reached an all new intensity heading into Thursday\u2019s VP Racing Fuels 100. The top five are separated by just 36 points following last week\u2019s double points night. Two-time Tiger Champion Shawn Fleury currently leads the way, but Eric Badore, Jason Allen, Jason Woodard and Brendan Moodie all remain within striking distance of their first career title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">The month of August has become a huge month for the 2013 championship battles due to the rescheduling of two previously rained out events. The Barre-highbanks will host a total of seven events from the 1<sup>st<\/sup> of August through the 22<sup>nd<\/sup> with six of them being point races for the Late Models and Tigers. The Street Stocks will run for points in all seven events as they will hold their yearly special 50 lapper on M&amp;M Beverage Enduro night (<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_525818143\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, August 11<\/span><\/span>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">This <b>Thursday, August <\/b>1, <b>VP Racing Fuels<\/b> will feature a 100 lap Bond Auto Tiger Sportsmen event along with the Late Models and Allen Lumber Street Stocks. Post time is <b><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_525818145\"><span class=\"aQJ\">6:30pm<\/span><\/span>.<\/b> Admission is just $10 for adults, $3 for kids ages 6 to 12 and $20 for a family ticket (2 adults, 2 kids).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Thunder Road will also be back in action this <b><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_525818146\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, August 4<\/span><\/span><\/b> with the make-up of <b>Harvest Equipment night.<\/b> Post time will be <b><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_525818147\"><span class=\"aQJ\">6:00pm<\/span><\/span>.<\/b> Admission is just $10 for adults, $3 for kids ages 6 to 12 and $20 for a family ticket (2 adults, 2 kids).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">For more information, head to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thunderroadspeedbowl.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">www.thunderroadspeedbowl.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">, call the Thunder Road Office at <a href=\"tel:%28802%29%20244-6963\" target=\"_blank\">(802) 244-6963<\/a>, or email at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:media@acttour.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">media@acttour.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">For social media updates, like us at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TRoadSpeedbowl\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">www.facebook.com\/<wbr \/>TRoadSpeedbowl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"> or follow us at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/TRoadSpeedbowl\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">www.twitter.com\/TRoadSpeedbowl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><wbr \/>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Sportsmen Special 100-Laps Barre, VT \u2013 The stars of Thunder Road International Speedbowl in Barre, VT are preparing for a busy August schedule, set to begin this Thursday (Aug. 1) with VP Racing Fuels Night. 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