Weedsport, NY — January 19, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director*Ben Graham Photo While the whirlwind winter tour to Florida arrives in just three more weeks when Northeastern Modified teams set course for their annual pilgrimage south, Big-Block standout Jimmy Phelps will get a head start on the field as he
Weedsport, NY — January 18, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director*Bob Armbruster Jr. PhotoThe Len Sammons Productions’ Motorsports 2009 at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey attracted thousands of automotive enthusiasts over the past weekend, January 16-17, with DIRTcar Racing Northeast showcased on the brink of launching
Vernon, NJ — January 14, 2009 – By John Snyder (845/225-3560), Teo Fabrications PR What are you doing the weekend after the Daytona 500? If you’re a racer looking to win, then you’ll want to register for the 2009 Teo Fabrications “Get Smart: Get Quick” Advance Chassis Seminar to be held Saturday, February 21 at
Weedsport, NY — January 13, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director With entries representing nine states and Canada, an admirable Advance Auto Parts Big-Block Modified preliminary pre-race roster for the 38th Annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals By UNOH at Volusia Speedway Park boasts over 35 drivers geared up to take the trip
Weedsport, NY — January 9, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director*John Ferlito Photo: Jeff Brownell (L) & Jeff Jr. Advance Auto Parts Big-Block Modified racers vying for top honors in the 38th Annual Alltel DIRTcar Nationals By UNOH at Volusia Speedway Park will have even more incentive this February as team
Weedsport, NY — January 8, 2009 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director*Alex Bruce Photo Short-track racing has a way of carrying on with family tradition from generation to generation. Few are steeped in the Northeast Modified mainstream as much as the Friesen family, a clan recognized as much stateside as closer to
Weedsport, NY — December 29, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director All-time DIRTcar Racing Northeast Big-Block Modified feature winner Alan Johnson is all set to make the trip to Florida for a seventh straight winter come February. The car carousel continues to turn for ‘A.J. Slideways’ as 2009 will mark the
Rochester, NY — December 27, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Troyer Race Cars continues full speed ahead in its 33rd year of operation and in just two more weeks the Rochester, New York-based car builder will kick off 2009 in fast fashion by providing a complimentary day of informative seminars
Weedsport, NY — December 18, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director Only a month has passed since the DIRTcar Racing Northeast season officially came to a close and in just two more the roar of big-block powered Modifieds will be heard once again when teams make the annual trek south for
Weedsport, NY — December 7, 2008 – By Ben Graham, Dirt Modifieds Australia Media Liaison After making their Australian debut in late September, the JBR Motorsport Troyer V8 Dirt Modifieds of Simon Jupe & Peter Britten have certainly turned heads. The newly imported race cars have surprised many with their early-season pace, a promising sign
Weedsport, NY — December 2, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director Ten years ago Billy Decker claimed his first overall Advance Auto Parts Series Mr. DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Championship and the ‘Aluminum Anniversary’ celebration in 2008 was even more decisive for the Unadilla, New York pilot as he
Weedsport, NY — November 23, 2008 – Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director National Speed Sport News has announced that recently crowned Advance Auto Parts Series Mr. DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Champion Billy Decker is among an elite group of 23 deserving drivers in contention for the 2008 Economaki Champion of Champions Award presented by
Weedsport, NY — November 20, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing Northeast PR Director*Daryl “Hollywood” Hilkert pose Seen the latest issue of Speedway Illustrated yet? The November 2008 copy of Dick Berggren’s nationally acclaimed monthly motorsports magazine is not only filled with plenty of quality dirt racing reads, ample coverage has been provided to
Weedsport, NY — November 17, 2008 – By Gary Spaid, Northeast Modified Hall of Fame Members of the Northeast Modified Hall of Fame Selection Committee met for the first time at the Conference Center in the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, New York on November 15.
Verona, NY — November 15, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director*Bill Moore Photo – Championship Team (L-R): Owners John & Laura Wight and Billy Decker with World Racing Group CEO Brian Carter. Ten years doesn’t figure to be a very long time as one moves on in age
Concord, NC — November 1, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director*Bob Armbruster Photo With the VAULT World Finals weekend highlighted by World of Outlaws Series season-ending stops for Sprint Car and Late Model teams at The Dirt Track @ Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series Big-Block Modified star
Weedsport, NY — October 31, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director Its Halloween and the book on the 2008 DIRTcar Racing NorthEast season is just about to close. Not so scary for race teams already firming up their wintertime plans is the thought that a brand new season of short-track competition
Weedsport, NY — October 28, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, DIRTcar Racing NorthEast PR Director Once Billy Decker gets out front, there isn’t much chance of getting back by again. At least that was the case in the 2008 Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series as Decker went on to tie an all-time single-season Big-Block
Weedsport, NY — October 23, 2008 – By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director The long-awaited airing of the Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series Rite Aid 200 Modified Championship has finally arrived! SPEED Channel offers the Super DIRT Week XXXVII Big-Block finale (Oct. 12) at the New York State Fairgrounds
Weedsport, NY — October 14, 2008 — By Tom Skibinski, Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series PR Director WHAT The 2008 Advance Auto Parts Super DIRTcar Series stages its season finale as part of the 47th edition of Eastern States Weekend at the Orange County Fair Speedway. A full three-day weekend of trackside activity —including
