In the over half-century of short track racing in Vermont, the tradition and will to drive often spans more than one generation. This is true of the Dragon family and brothers Bobby and Beaver, who forged a great legacy over three decades, both inside and outside the Green Mountain State. Eventually, their sons Scott and […]
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Barre, VT -- The 57th Vermont Milk Bowl presented by Northfield Savings Bank continues to draw closer and closer on the calendar. The historic event this Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29 has attracted entries from the biggest stars in the region and country with former Milk Bowl winners, series champions, and track champions […]
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Waterbury, VT -- The 41st Coca-Cola Labor Day Classic for the American-Canadian Tour returns to the high banks this Saturday, September 14 at Barre, VT’s Thunder Road. With it, the 2019 ACT championship chase resumes mid-round in the fight for the $10,000 top prize. Qualifying for the Labor Day Classic had been partially completed […]
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Barre, VT – The 41st Labor Day Classic at Barre’s Thunder Road has been postponed due to an on-track accident that occurred during qualifying. An announcement regarding the completion of the program will be made later this week. Near the conclusion of a qualifying race on Sunday, a race car flew over a retaining […]
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Barre, VT -- Barre’s Thunder Road is about to rev up for a big month of racing to close out a great 2019 season. “High-Stakes September” begins with two days of action on the Barre high banks on Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1. The Coca-Cola Labor Day Classic weekend is just the start […]
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Barre, VT -- The season-long championship battles at Thunder Road enter their final stages this Thursday, August 15 at Vermont Tire & Service Night. Just two Thursday night events remain at the “Nation’s Site of Excitement” this year. While the Thursday season may be winding down, the action is just getting started as racers fight […]
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Barre, VT – Montpelier’s Kyle Pembroke survived a rear-view mirror full of defending “King of the Road” Scott Dragon to take the Country Camper Midseason Championships at Barre’s Thunder Road on Thursday, July 25. Pembroke took the lead from polesitter Christopher Pelkey following the only restart on lap 25 and brought home his second Maplewood/Irving […]
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Throughout Thursday’s Vermont Governor’s Cup 150 at Thunder Road International Speedbowl , a battle raged between a four-time Governor’s Cup winner and a driver looking for his first win in the prestigious Late Model event. After a restart with seven laps to go, it was the latter taking the win, as Brooks Clark outdueled […]
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Barre, VT – Thunder Road officials have officially set the dates to make up the remainder of the Casella Waste Systems Night card that was cut short by rain on June 14. Both the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers and the Maplewood/Irving Late Models will have “double feature” nights in the coming weeks, adding […]
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