2021 Thunder Road Season: By the Numbers

2021 Thunder Road Season: By the Numbers

2 —Trevor Sanborn and McKenna Merchant both won their first career starts at Thunder Road. Sanborn won the PASS Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel 150 on October 1 while Merchant took the Dads 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Truck special on October 16.

3 — Jason Corliss became just the third driver to win three straight “King of the Road” titles. He joins Chuck Beede (1992-94) and Derrick O’Donnell (2013-15). All three drivers did so in the modern Late Model division.

4 — Nick Sweet won his fourth Northfield Savings Bank Vermont Milk Bowl, equaling Robbie Crouch for the most all-time.

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An Open Letter to the Teams and Fans of ACT, Thunder Road, White Mountain Motorsports Park, and the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Oval

An Open Letter to the Teams and Fans of ACT, Thunder Road, White Mountain Motorsports Park, and the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Oval

Hello all. As we write this, it’s early November, and the racing season in the Northeast has pretty much ended. With the breathtaking ACT championship event still fresh on our minds, we wanted to touch base with our family of tracks, teams, and fans to look back on 2021 and start looking forward to the 2022 campaign.

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Tri-Track Modifieds Coming to Thunder Road for 2022 Memorial Day Classic

Tri-Track Modifieds Coming to Thunder Road for 2022 Memorial Day Classic

$10,000 Winner’s Prize Posted for Series’ Inaugural Event in Vermont

Barre, VT — The Tri-Track Open Modified Series (TTOMS) is making its first-ever visit to Barre’s Thunder Road on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Track and series officials have announced the $10,000-to-win Granite Capital 100 as part of the 59th Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic.

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Sweet Equals Crouch with Record-Tying Fourth Vermont Milk Bowl Triumph

Sweet Equals Crouch with Record-Tying Fourth Vermont Milk Bowl Triumph

Barre, VT — Hometown Nick Sweet capped a heavenly weekend by winning his record-tying fourth Northfield Savings Bank Vermont Milk Bowl at Barre’s Thunder Road on Sunday, October 17. After setting a track record during Saturday qualifying, Sweet won the first 50-lap segment and fought the rest of the way to his 23rd career Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model victory and 12th ACT-sanctioned Late Model triumph.

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