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Barre, VT – After unexpected rains moved in on Thursday to postpone the July 30 event, Thunder Road Officials sharpened their pencils Friday morning with a revamped schedule for the remainder of the 2026 season.
Read MoreTickets Good for Next Thursday, August 6; Make-Up Date to be Announced on Friday
Barre, VT – After getting all of practice in Thursday afternoon, rain settled in above Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl to wash away the planned Bergamot + Amor/Calkins Portable Toilets Night on July 30.
With Thursday’s postponement, all General Admission tickets and Pit Passes sold on July 30 will be honored next Thursday, August 6. Tonight’s 50/50 will also be continued next Thursday, August 6.
Thunder Road Officials will pour over schedules and release a make-up date for Bergamot + Amor/Calkins Portable Toilets Night tomorrow, Friday, July 31. Keep an eye on Thunder Road social media and websites for more information as it is made available on Friday.
Thunder Road is right back in action this Sunday for the 42nd annual Bolduc Metal Recycling Enduro 200 and 50-lap Street Stock Special! ‘The People’s Race’ returns to the Barre highbanks with your friends, neighbors, coworkers and more looking to take on Thunder Road in their homemade junkers! Sunday’s special Post Time is 6:00pm!
For more information, contact the Thunder Road offices at (802) 244-6963, media@thunderroadvt.com, or visit www.thunderroadvt.com. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @ThunderRoadVT.
Barre, VT – The fearless teams of Thunder Road International Speedbowl are once again preparing for another hard-earned Thursday night of racing on the Barre highbanks with an annual twist on a long-time staple. Bergamot + Amor and Calkins Portable Toilets team up to present Ken Squier’s World Famous Port-a-Potty Grand Prix to thrill fans of all ages with only one team able to stand tall and earn the Golden Toilet Seat!
A longtime tradition of Thunder Road is back with the current point leaders hard at work on the fastest outhouses this side of the water treatment plant! Jason Corliss is back to represent the Maplefields/Irving Late Models while Brendan Moodie will represent the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers. Tyler Wheatley enters for the first time as a rk Miles Street Stock points leader and Taylor Sayers has been voted in to craft an entry for the Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors!
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Brandon Gray, Justin Prescott and the tied-for-fifth place drivers Marcel Gravel and Bobby Therrien remain in the hunt for both a classic Thursday night win at The Road and a chance to knock Corliss off the pedestal atop the Maplefields/Irving Late Model standings. Gravel and Therrien are still in the hunt for their first Thunder Road win of the season, as are Taylor Hoar, Stephen Marin, Darrell Morin and Stephen Donahue with the latter group all looking to turn around their up and down seasons.
Northfield’s Cooper French remains the most likely driver to push Brendan Moodie out of the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tiger limelight. French has shown tremendous speed this season and stands 45 points behind Moodie and 51 points ahead of Logan Powers in the standings. Powers’ season has also come to life in recent weeks with the Middlesex driver poised to go for win number one on Bergamot + Amor / Calkins Portable Toilets Night.
Hayden Bushey stands just six points behind Tyler Wheatley in the rk Miles Street Stock standings with the four-cylinders once again putting on a season-long barn burner for the title. Bushey is also the only driver among the top-seven looking for his first win of the season while top rookie Zachary Garvey and former champion Donat Premont are among the top ten still hunting for win number one.
While they don’t hunt points, the Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors are ready to kick off a busy stretch of racing at Thunder Road. Following this Thursday’s 20-lap feature, several Road Warriors may try their luck in Sunday’s Bolduc Metal Recycling Enduro 200 with more ready to take on the NBT Bank Challenge next Thursday with 50 laps on the line!
Bergamot + Amor and Calkins Portable Toilets team up to present the World Famous Port-a-Potty Grand Prix on Thursday, July 30 at Thunder Road. The Maplefields/Irving Late Models, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers, rk Miles Street Stocks and Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors go to battle on the Barre Highbanks alongside the Ken Squier tradition with racing action set to start at 7:00pm.
Thunder Road will be back in action on Sunday, August 2 for the 42nd annual Bolduc Metal Recycling Enduro 200 and 50-lap Street Stock Special! ‘The People’s Race’ will pit your neighbors, co-workers, best friends and more against each other in the wackiest event of the year at the Nation’s Site of Excitement with a special 6:00pm Post Time on Sunday!
For more information, contact the Thunder Road offices at (802) 244-6963, media@thunderroadvt.com, or visit www.thunderroadvt.com. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @ThunderRoadVT.
Prescott, Peters and Green Earn NESTN.TV Double Purse Wins!
Barre, VT – After defeating some mechanical gremlins throughout the last week, Claremont, New Hampshire’s Erin Beaudry earned the pole position in qualifying and brought the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers to green. Beaudry battled hard with Travis Patnoe throughout the first dozen laps before Beaudry finally broke free to take full control out front. Disaster struck on lap 17 with Beaudry spinning off the hood of Jaiden Del Toro in turn one with a multitude of cars piling in and leaving Patnoe and Parker Gagne to bring the field back to green.
Read MoreDouble Points, NESTN Double Purse on the Line
Barre, VT – How quickly time flies by on the highbanks of Barre’s Thunder Road International Speedbowl with the daring pilots of the quarter mile oval ready to drive headlong into the most important date of the summer calendar. This Thursday the Times Argus presents the all-important Midseason Championships with double points and the NESTN.tv Double Purse on the line plus the annual Autograph Session on Thursday’s schedule!
Read MoreBarre, VT – The Dads 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division kicked off the nights feature racing action following the 802 Cars Group parade of their new and exciting inventory. After her heat race win, Bella Hamel ran away with the lead in the caution-free feature event while outside polesitter McKenzi Sicard fell back by the halfway point as Gracen Gorham, Kaden Wimble and Maddie Potter. Hamel would nail down her first career victory in the Kids class with Gorham and Wimble rounding out the podium.
Read MoreBarre, VT – The Nation’s Site of Excitement is ready to roar once again on Quarry Hill with the 802 Cars Group set to present Round #2 in the Myers Container Service Triple Crown for the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers this Thursday, July 16. The Thunder Road faithful are ready for the thrill of 75 laps of Flying Tiger competition alongside the Maplefields/Irving Late Models, rk Miles Street Stocks and the Dads 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division!
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