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Teams
Prepare for the 3rd
Annual
Northeast Classic at
NHMS |
Barre,
VT & Naples, ME
-- For the third
consecutive year the
Northeast Classic at
New Hampshire Motor
Speedway kicks off
the
American-Canadian
Tour (ACT)
championship season
alongside the Pro
All Stars Series
(PASS) Super Late
Models. Once more,
New England's
premier
full-fendered
touring series are
joined by the
$7,000-to-win Open
Tour-type Modified
50-lap spectacular,
the R&R Race Parts
Open Street Stock
Series and the
new-found Mighty
Mini Stock Series,
all of them ready to
tackle the Magic
Mile on Saturday,
April 15th.
The start of the
American-Canadian
Tour season is set
to feature such
international stars
as defending
champion D.J. Shaw
and former champions
Joey Polewarczyk,
Jr. and Jimmy
Hebert. While these
champions and
touring series stars
like Tom Carey III,
Derek Gluchacki and
Dillon Moltz prepare
their mounts for New
England's biggest
stage, Northeast
track champions
Jason Corliss and
Quinny Welch are
also preparing their
rides for the 2023
season after
successful runs at
Hickory Motor
Speedway in March to
kick-off the season.
A strong rookie
class led by Bryan
Wall Jr., Andrew
Molleur and Tanner
Woodard will also
feature Seekonk
Speedway standout
Reese Bogue and
Mainer Dominic Curit
among others in a
strong rookie class
for 2023.
Not
including the
twenty-three drivers
who've submitted a
full season entry
for the 13-race,
2023 schedule,
former 7-time ACT
Tour winner Jamie
Aube will return to
the Magic Mile along
with teammate Tom
Sheehan. After
making the trip to
North Carolina in
March, Jake 'The
Jet' Johnson is back
with the Hartwell
Motorsports Ford
Mustang along with
Jean-Philippe
Bergeron, Jacob
'Rowdy' Burns and
Jordan Hadley.
Vermont's Derek Ming
is back with the
Mitchell Brothers
Racing ride along
with Rhode Island's
Connor Souza and
Eleveight Design's
Connor McDougal back
in his familiar 8NH
after sporting a
Mike Rowe throwback
at Oxford Plains
Speedway for 250
Weekend last August.
Speaking of Mike
Rowe, the Maine
State Racing Legend
is set to join the
PASS Super Late
Models back
behind the wheel of
the Caruso/Fowler
Racing machine.
Multi-time PASS
champions Johnny
Clark, D.J. Shaw and
Ben Rowe lead the
Super Late Model
ranks going into
NHMS. With over ten
wins and counting,
the Magic Mile
Master Eddie
MacDonald is looking
for another New
Hampshire Motor
Speedway trophy
while defending PASS
North champion Ryan
Kuhn returns and
Joey Doiron starts
the North season off
with the Petit
Motorsports #7.
Hudson, New
Hampshire's Derek
Griffith is looking
for redemption after
last year's
terrifying heat race
wreck while a young
pair of Oxford
Plains Speedway
champions in Gabe
Brown and Max
Cookson are looking
to join New
Hampshire Motor
Speedway's iconic
winners list.
The 3rd annual
Northeast Classic at
New Hampshire Motor
Speedway is set to
open the Northeast
racing season at the
region's biggest
stage. The
American-Canadian
Tour and PASS Super
Late Models are each
gunning for
$5,500-to-win in
50-lap feature
events along with
the Open Tour-type
Modified 50-lapper
worth $7,000 to the
winner. The R&R Race
Parts Open Street
Stock Series will
start their 2023
season with a $2,000
to win 25-lap main
event while the
Mighty Mini Series
race in Round #2 of
their inaugural
season.
Optional Friday
practice day
starts with the
opening of the pit
gates at 8:00am with
rotating practice
for all five
Northeast Classic
divisions going from
11:00am to 4:15pm.
Friday-only Pit
Passes are available
for $50 per person
or $100 for a
two-day weekend
pass.
On
Saturday the
pits open at 7:00am
with rotating
practice rolling
from 9:15am to
10:45am.
Saturday-only pit
passes are available
for $75. Grandstands
will open for fans
at 9:15am with the
first green flag set
to fly at 11:00am
sharp. General
Admission is set at
$35 for adults, $10
for children ages
12-5 with kids
4-and-under admitted
free!
For
more information,
contact the ACT
offices at (802)
244-6963,
media@acttour.com,
or visit
www.acttour.com.
You can also get
updates on Facebook,
Twitter, and
Instagram at
@ACTTour.
For
technical
information
concerning all PASS
divisions, and for
media or marketing
questions, please
contact
passracing@roadrunner.com.
Don't forget to
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Stars Series on
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