Barre, VT – With registrations pouring into the American-Canadian Tour office in Barre, so too came three exciting Rookie Registrations from three distinct drivers set to take on the Maplefield/Irving Late Models at Thunder Road International Speedbowl for the first time in 2025. The ‘Thunder and Lightning’ division of Barre’s Thunder Road will see three familiar faces in three new rides this summer between two former Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tiger champions and a top ace in the rk Miles Street Stocks!

Barre, VT — After plenty of nail biting by American-Canadian Tour officials last week, two of four semi-finalists from the ACT fold of touring series and tracks were fully integrated as one of the five finalists in the nationally renowned Kulwicki Driver Development Program by Friday afternoon. Dartmouth, Massachusetts star Derek Gluchacki will get another run at the Kulwicki Cup while South Hero, Vermont’s Taylor Hoar will compete for the first time in 2025!

Barre, VT – Casella Waste Systems, Inc. and Thunder Road International Speedbowl have once again signed on to continue a relationship that started in 2002. Casella has committed to another three years of event sponsorship at the Nation’s Site of Excitement starting on Thursday, June 12, with three special additions, including the New England Antique Racers (NEAR), the Marvin Johnson Memorial Race, and Scout Night with all Scouts in uniform admitted free on Casella Night!

Barre, VT – As the 2025 season grows ever closer to Opening Day, it appears that several veterans of the Burnett Scrap Metal Road Warriors are jumping ship and moving up to the rk Miles Street Stocks. So far, six drivers have signed on to tackle the rookie chase in the region’s top four-cylinder division with four of them moving up from the Road Warriors!

AOT Set to Headline Tiger $2k Special on September 11 & Street Stock Triple Crown!

Barre, VT – Thunder Road Officials announced today an expansive partnership with the Vermont Agency of Transportation for the 2025 season at the Nation’s Site of Excitement. The Agency of Transportation has thrown support behind the Tiger $2k Special on Thursday, September 11 as well as the Street Stock Triple Crown, a three-in-a-row series for the four-cylinder masters on July 31, August 3 and August 7.

Barre, VT – Thunder Road Officials announced today a continued partnership with Nolato Vermont, located in Royalton and Bethel. Nolato has signed on to support the Thursday, June 19 event headlined by Round #1 of the Myers Container Service Flying Tiger Triple Crown! The third world-famous Thursday night of racing at the Nation’s Site of Excitement will showcase a four division showdown as the season gets off to a hot and heavy start on Nolato Night!

Barre, VT — Thunder Road officials announced today an exciting addition to the 63rd Vermont Milk Bowl weekend presented by Northfield Savings Bank. Along with the most intense qualifying action of the season, the Maine-based NELCAR Legends will make their Thunder Road debut on Saturday, October 4 during the Booth Bros./Hood Milk Bowl Qualifying Day!