Memorial Day weekend and racing. The pair goes hand-in-hand. The unofficial start of summer has long been known as the most historic racing weekend of the year. For the open wheel types it’s Indianapolis and the state of Indiana, while for the full-fendered stock car crowd it's the Charlotte area in North Carolina.
25-year old Matt Pritiko fought an under-powered car for much of the Pinty's presents the Clarington 200. But, thanks to a sound strategy and Pritiko's trademark smoothness, the NCATS Rookie brought home a 16th place finish in his series debut.
After an off-season spent upgrading his program for a fulltime run with the OSCAAR Super Late Model tour, rookie contender Corey Jones did not disappoint in his 2014 debut at Sunset Speedway.
19-year old Branden Bullen displayed veteran patience in an afternoon wrought with handling issues, eventually working towards a 7th place finish in the 2014 OSCAAR Modified Tour season opener at Sunset Speedway.
OSCAAR sophomore Kevin Cornelius closed out a mentally trying first week of competition, with an 8th place finish in the 3rd annual Lucie Aylwin Memorial.
Road course veteran Russ Bond earned an 18th place finish in his first career NCATS start, turning in an impressive performance in the Pinty's presents the Clarington 200 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.
Two nights of auto racing will fill the Memorial Day weekend with action and excitement at NASCAR sanctioned Grandview Speedway kicking off with Saturday night stock car racing.
Robin Buck was behind the wheel of his familiar #66 Quaker State Dodge for round number one of the 2014 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series this past weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park near Bowmanville, ON. Buck used an improvised strategy to capture a third place finish at the challenging road course.
DJ Kennington and the #17 Castrol Edge Dodge team opened the 2014 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series season during the Victoria Day Speedfest presented by Castrol at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park this past weekend.
The stars aligned for David Thorndyke at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park on Sunday – a quick vehicle, skilled driving and an attentive crew lead to #67 to the most improved run of the day and a satisfying finish at the Clarington 200.
Nascimento Motorsports, a championship winning race team in Northern California, has announced the Jr. Late Model Combine to take place at Madera Speedway