Paradise Speedway needed a big night on Saturday to bounce back from one of their toughest weeks as a team to date. In my humble opinion- they got just what they needed and I give them all the credit in the world for executing a flawless show.
NORTHEAST: Woodhull Raceway’s Arnot Mall Car Show This Weekend In Big Flats, NY
There may be snow on the ground, but Winter Storm Stella can’t stop Woodhull Raceway from kicking off their 2017 season schedule with this weekend’s Arnot Mall Car Show presented by Swarthout Recycling for the eighth consecutive season.
RADIO: Weekend Recap From Motorsports Expo 2017 On PMN Radio’s Turn 5 Live At 7:30 ET
Turn 5 Live has nothing but interviews from Syracuse Motorsports Expo and several from Finger Lakes Speedworld 2017, as the Northeast rolls through car show and expo season. The stars and cars of several different divisions and track join Steven Ovens for an all-star lineup, kicking off at 7:30 ET.
AUDIO: Woodard & Austin, The “Jimmie & Chad” Of Woodhull Raceway
HORSEHEADS, NY — If you had a dime for every time you heard a NASCAR broadcast talk about the importance of the relationship between the driver and the crew chief, it’s safe to say you would be buying first round at the local bar. But for one dirt team in the Northeast, this concept won their team it’s very first …
AUDIO: Richmond Stepping Up From Woodhull Front Wheel Drives To Crate Sportsman In 2017
If you walk through the pit area at Woodhull Raceway, you’ll come across a pretty eclectic group of racers. There’s a great mix of veterans, rising stars and drivers just starting to make a name for themselves.
AUDIO: Vitale Moving To Sprint Cars; Feels Small Block Racing Needs Another Look
Racing is an incredibly expensive hobby or career when you get to the upper echelons of the sport. Vince Vitale has been around the sport for a long time and has seen the pricing get out of control to field a competitive team.
AUDIO: Multi-Time Sportsman Champion Chris Daugherty Headed For Modifieds In 2017
2016 was a dream season for the Daugherty-Gleason race team. Three race teams consisting of Chris Daugherty in Crate Sportsman, Shawn Gleason in the Front Wheel Drives and Jeffery Daugherty brought home two track championships with Jeffery winning Rookie of the Year honors. Add on over a dozen wins and Jeffery’s first Crate win in September, it was a year that a team will rarely ever have.
AUDIO: Stacey Jackson Lands Woodhull Small Block Ride; To Follow DIRTcar Sportsman Series
Overcoming adversity. That was the 2016 season in summary for Addison, NY dirt track ace Stacey Jackson. Jackson has long been a racer in the Southern Tier of New York State, but truly had an up and down campaign last season. The veteran joined Turn 5 Live on the Performance Motorsports Network Tuesday night to announce he’s returning to Modifieds at Woodhull next season.
NORTHEAST: Woodhull Raceway Adds 604 Crate Late Models For 2017 Season
With much speculation circling race teams in the Southern Tier since the removal of the 360 Late Model division at Woodhull Raceway, owner and promoter Ted White is happy to announce that the 604 Crate Late Model division will indeed be added to the 2017 weekly lineup at “New York’s Toughest Bullring”.
Turn 5 Live Pays Tribute To Gary Montgomery Tuesday At 7:30 & Wednesday At 7:00 On PMN
The dirt racing community and racing as a whole lost one of the ‘nice guys’ this past week. Tuesday and Wednesday night on the Performance Motorsports Network, Turn 5 Live will pay tribute to their friend Gary Montgomery on Tuesday night at 7:30 and re-aired Wednesday night at 7:00 Eastern.
SDW AUDIO: Super DIRT Week To Stay At Oswego In 2017; Carter On Path To Finding Long Term Home
World Racing Group CEO Brian Carter joined the cast of Turn 5 Live on the Performance Motorsports Network this past Tuesday night, to talk about Super DIRT Week XLV at Oswego and the future of the event.