AFTON, NY – 12 races, 12 different winners. With a jam-packed pit area filled with 165 race cars Saturday at Afton Motorsports Park, Matt Sheppard put another line on his resume, taking home the top prize from the 12th running of the American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals Weekend. In the process, the Savannah, N.Y., driver inched closer to another
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Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco Modified Halmar International North Region Event No. 7 Feature Finish (50 laps): MATT SHEPPARD, Bobby Varin, Duane Howard, Andy Bachetti, Mike Gular, Danny Bouc, Ryan Jordan, Jimmy Wells, Brett Tonkin, Alex Yankowski, Craig Hanson, Tyler Siri, Shaun Walker, J.R. Hurlburt, Jeremy Smith, Brian Gleason, Danny Creeden, Brandon Grosso, Brian Malcolm,
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AFTON, NY – One heck of a shakedown! Tim Hartman Jr. invaded Afton Motorsports Park on Friday night to log laps prior to the Saturday portion of the American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals 12 weekend. The Niskayuna, N.Y., native ultimately drove to a $2,000 victory in the Open vs. Crate Sportsman 30-lap headliner, his first-ever Afton win. “We came
Read moreSportsman Feature Finish (30 laps): TIM HARTMAN JR., Steve Davis, Matt Meade, Michael Schane, Nick Nye, Kenny Hammond, Allen Hodge, Dennis Clapperton, Jim Rothwell, Brandon Edgar, James Gould, Bill Deckelman, Gary Smith, Brandon Loucks, Ray Leonard, Lem Atkins, Jimmy Zacharias, Rich Ricci III, Leah Decker, Mike Grover, Steve Andersen, Jason Feinberg, Tighe Sherlock, Hunter Lapp, Marshall Hurd, Tyler Ward. Did
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AFTON, NY – The race they said would never work is still going strong. In fact, it celebrates its 12th running this weekend: Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12 at Afton Motorsports Park. In October 2006, Afton Speedway promoters Pat and Janet Jordan teamed with rookie promoter Brett Deyo to present the first “Working Man’s Race” at the fairgrounds
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MIDDLETOWN, NY – For the third consecutive season, the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco hosts the ‘kickoff party’ to Eastern States Weekend. On Thursday, October 24, the Behrent’s Performance Warehouse ‘Hard Clay Finale’ fires off with a fan-pleasing doubleheader of STSS big-block/small-block Modifieds and 360 Sprint Cars. STSS Modifieds race in the eighth and
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AFTON, NY – Could there be a $57,500 (Super) man in 2019? Matt Sheppard has that opportunity and 140 laps will decide his fate. In 2018, Sunoco Race Fuels and distributor Insinger Performance teamed up with Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) director Brett Deyo to present an overall ‘Grand Championship’ richer than any other dirt Modified title
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AFTON, NY – American Racer and Lias Tire Company have teamed up once again to spice up the “Working Man’s Race” at Afton Motorsports Park. Match Races will be held for both the Modified and Sportsman divisions during the Columbus Day weekend event at the fairgrounds facility through the support of American Racer Tires, Lias Tire Company of Indiana, Pa.,
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AFTON, NY – The picturesque fairgrounds located off Interstate 88 Exit 7 will once again come to life on Columbus Day weekend. The American Racer Cup Short Track SuperNationals will return to its birthplace on Friday-Saturday October 11-12 when the 12th annual “Working Man’s Race” takes over Afton Motorsports Park. Ron Ford’s Afton facility has seen a huge resurgence in
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Written by Chris Moore GEORGETOWN, DE – Billy Pauch Jr. picked a perfect night to shine. With the MAV-TV cameras shining and a fantastic crowd on hand, Milford, N.J.’s, Pauch Jr. won the sixth edition of the VAHLCO Wheels ‘Blast at the Beach’ presented by Melon 1 at Georgetown Speedway. Pauch Jr. took home the $6,000-plus paycheck for his second
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