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Author: Joe Grabianowski

Heavy Rain Forces Horsepower 100 Cancelation at Albany-Saratoga Speedway

MALTA, NY — Heavy rain throughout the weekend that is continuing this week, combined with the potential for tornadoes, has forced Super DIRTcar Series and Albany-Saratoga Speedway officials to cancel Tuesday’s Horsepower 100, an event already delayed once by rain. The Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds will race at Albany-Saratoga on Saturday, Sept. 25,

SUPER SPECTACULAR: Matt Sheppard Rolls Perfect Game at Ransomville

RANSOMVILLE, NY – The running of the 36th annual Summer Nationals at Ransomville Speedway featured a star-studded podium with international flair.  Seven-time Super DIRTcar Series champion “Super” Matt Sheppard, from Waterloo, NY, triumphed after 100 laps of hard-fought Big Block Modified racing in front of a packed house at “The Big R.”  Pride of Australia,

7/7/21 — Ransomville Speedway

RANSOMVILLE, NY – The running of the 36th annual Summer Nationals at Ransomville Speedway featured a star-studded, international podium. Seven-time Super DIRTcar Series champion “Super” Matt Sheppard, from Waterloo, NY, triumphed after 100 laps of hard-fought Big Block Modified racing in front of a packed house at “The Big R”.  Pride of Australia, Peter Britten

What To Watch For: 36th Annual Summer Nationals Set to Thrill at Ransomville Speedway

Mother Nature has bested our last stretch of the schedule but Ransomville Speedway is ready to right the ship with the 36th annual Summer Nationals featuring a $7,500-to-win Super DIRTcar Series 100-lap Feature. Plus, the DIRTcar Sportsman Modified Series West Region gets their season started with the first Mike Bonesky Memorial. The Super DIRTcar Series

Liberty 100 at Land of Legends Raceway Postponed until Tuesday, July 20

CANANDAIGUA, NY – Overnight rains and more showers during the day forced the Super DIRTcar Series Liberty 100 at Land of Legends Raceway to be postponed until Tuesday, July 20. Track crews attempted to pump the water out of the speedway this morning but received more rain as that happened. Super DIRTcar Series and Land

Albany-Saratoga Speedway’s Horsepower 100 Rescheduled for Tuesday, July 13

MALTA, NY – Break out the calendar, a new date for the Horsepower 100 at Albany-Saratoga Speedway has been established. Super DIRTcar and Albany-Saratoga Speedway officials have rescheduled the event (originally scheduled for June 22) for Tuesday, July 13, to bring the Big Blocks back to the famous Malta, NY race track.  The stars and

Horsepower 100 at Albany-Saratoga Postponed

MALTA, NY – Due to saturated grounds and more rain throughout the day, Super DIRTcar Series and track officials have been forced to postpone tonight’s Horsepower 100 at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Series and track officials are working on a makeup date for this year.  The mid-morning cancellation comes as an effort to save teams and fans

Le RPM, Cornwall, and Ohsweken Super DIRTcar Series Races Fall to Closed Border

CONCORD, NC – With the U.S./Canadian border still closed due to COVID-19, Super DIRTcar and track officials have been forced to delay or cancel three events scheduled in Canada. The affected tour stops are Sunday, June 27, at Cornwall Motor Speedway, Monday, June 28, at Le RPM Speedway, and Monday, July 25, at Ohsweken Speedway. 

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Series Stars Set for Horsepower 100 at Albany-Saratoga

MALTA, NY – After six heart-pounding, earth-shaking, window-rattling championship points events in 2021 the Super DIRTcar Series is ready to go to back to one of the most historic race tracks in New York – Albany-Saratoga Speedway.  The New York Capital Region has a great history with speed and racing. Albany-Saratoga Speedway, Lebanon Valley Speedway,

BETTING ON DRELLOS: Horsepower 100 Hype Building at Albany-Saratoga

MALTA, NY – The Horsepower 100 at Albany-Saratoga Speedway on Tuesday, June 22, can’t come soon enough for Demetrios Drellos.  Bad luck has hovered over the Super DIRTcar Series regular throughout the start of the 2021 season, leaving Drellos 15th in points after the six first races, but he eyes Albany-Saratoga as a potential turning

5/31/21 — Lebanon Valley Speedway

WEST LEBANON, NY –  Matt Sheppard returned to Victory Lane on the Series trail at Lebanon Valley Speedway over Mat Williamson and Marc Johnson. Sheppard started 10th and worked his way into the lead after passing Stewart Friesen. After Friesen’s engine let go the #9S held off reigning champion Williamson for the $13,500 NAPA Super

HERO’S JOURNEY: Williamson makes impressive charge to win at Weedsport

WEEDSPORT, NY – Mat Williamson surprised himself Sunday night by turning his Super DIRTcar Series season around with a win at a track he’s traditionally struggled at. The reigning champion earned his first Super DIRTcar Series win of 2021 at Weedsport Speedway after passing Billy Decker with 15 laps left to win the Heroes Remembered

5/30/21 — Weedsport Speedway

Mat Williamson came on strong late in the race to pass leader Billy Decker on a restart to win the Heroes Remembered 100 at Weedsport Speedway. It is Williamson’s first Series win of 2021. Feature (100 Laps) 1. 88W-Mat Williamson [5][$7,500]; 2. 91D-Billy Decker [2][$4,000]; 3. 44F-Stewart Friesen [4][$2,500]; 4. 3H-Justin Haers [6][$1,800]; 5. 98H-Jimmy

BATMAN 2.0: Refocus on Race Team Key to Britten’s 2021

WEEDSPORT, NY – Peter Britten hit the reset button at the end of 2020. New equipment. New focus. New level of confidence.  It’s already paid off in the first four races of the Super DIRTcar Series 2021 season with one top-five and three top-10s, giving the Australian valuable momentum with a lucrative Memorial Day weekend

FULL POWER: Fuller Crowned King of the Big Blocks at Bridgeport

SWEDESBORO, NJ – With his first win since 2018, Tim Fuller, hero of the North Country, took over the race lead at the halfway point and never looked back. If he had looked back, Fuller would have seen the looming shadow of Stewart Friesen getting larger but after relegating Max McLaughlin to third, the #44