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Russ Dowd Passes Away

By admin February 19, 2025 NEAR, New London-Waterford, Nostalgia, Obituaries, Stafford, Thompson

Russell J Dowd October 19, 1948  –  February 16, 2025 Woodstock – Russell J Dowd, 76, of Woodstock CT passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025. Born on October 19, 1948,…

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Phil Mitchell Passes Away

By admin June 18, 2024 Nostalgia, Obituaries, Plainville

Philip E. Mitchell1931 – 2024 Philip E. Mitchell, 93, of Glastonbury passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the…

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Fred Luchesi Passes Away

By admin April 24, 2024 NEAR, Nostalgia, Obituaries

Alfred Luchesi, Jr. ( March 28, 1930 – February 27, 2024 ) Alfred Luchesi, Jr. of Rhode Island, passed away at age 93, unexpectedly, of heart failure on February 27,…

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Peter Salvatore Passes Away

By admin February 5, 2024 Brookline, Hudson, Nostalgia, Obituaries, Riverside Park Speedway, Seekonk, Stafford, Westboro Speedway

Peter F. Salvatore, 86 of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at The Blaire House of Worcester. Peter was born in Worcester, a son of the late…

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Lloyd Hutchins, Jr. Passes Away

By admin January 5, 2024 NEAR, Nostalgia, Obituaries, Thunder Road

Lloyd D. Hutchins, Jr.( September 18, 1937 – January 3, 2024 ) EAST BARRE – Lloyd D. Hutchins, Jr., 86, of East Barre passed away on Wednesday afternoon, January 3,…

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Danny Ferland Passes Away at 76

By admin June 13, 2023 Claremont Motorsports Park, NEAR, Nostalgia

Daniel E. Ferland May 3, 1947 – June 10, 2023 Daniel E. Ferland, 76, of North Charlestown, NH passed away on June 10, 2023, after a short battle with cancer.…

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David Tourigny Passes Away

By admin June 11, 2023 NEAR, Nostalgia

NEAR Hall of Famer was 83 David Francis Tourigny September 24, 1939 – June 8, 2023 David Francis Tourigny, 83, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023, at RI Hospital in…

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Bill Greco Passes Away

By admin May 8, 2023 NEAR, New London-Waterford, Nostalgia, Seekonk, Stafford, Thompson

Sylvester “Wild Bill” Greco 1929 – 2023 Sylvester “Wild Bill” Greco, age 93, of Stratford (formerly of West Haven), passed away peacefully on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital…

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Bill Balser Passes Away

By admin November 24, 2022 NEAR, Norwood, Nostalgia, Obituaries, Westboro Speedway

Former Racing Photographer was 89 William P. Balser, 89 Dateline: Norton, MA William P. Balser, age 89, of Norton, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 21, 2022, at the Hope…

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Jerry Dostie Passes Away

By admin February 15, 2022 Monadnock, New London-Waterford, Norwood, Nostalgia, Obituaries, Thompson, Uncategorized

1975 Monadnock Champion Won at Norwood, Monadnock, Thompson & Waterford Gerald E. Dostie Sr.1/14/1935 – 2/8/2022 It is with great sadness the Dostie Family is announcing the passing of their…

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Dick Peterman Passes Away at 90

By admin January 13, 2022 Indoor Tracks, Nostalgia

Richard Peterman August 27, 1931 – January 12, 2022 Richard L. Peterman, age 90, husband of Marie (Daluzeau) Peterman, of Earl Township, Pennsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022,…

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Choppy Baldwin Passes Away at 87

By admin December 16, 2021 Nostalgia, Obituaries

George Baldwin October 16, 1934 – December 14, 2021 (87 years old) It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Baldwin (Lowell, Massachusetts), who passed away…

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Newest Class of National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

By admin September 9, 2021 ARDC, Nostalgia

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin (September 9, 2021)………Danny Frye Sr., Jimmy LaManna, Ken Nichols, Fred ”Jiggs” Peters, Lowell Sachs, and Art Shanoian were announced as the latest inductees into the National Midget…

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Joan Garbarino Passes Away at 81

By admin August 14, 2021 NASCAR WMT, NEAR, Nostalgia

Joan M. Garbarino 1939 – 2021 Born on September 4, 1939, Joan was the only child of Edwin and Marie Strong. She married Robert J. Garbarino, of Mystic in November…

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Ken Canfield Passes Away at 93

By admin July 24, 2021 Danbury, Nostalgia

Kenneth Blakeman Canfield July 23, 2021 Kenneth Blakeman Canfield age 93 of Southbury passed away at home on July 22, 2021. Born August 28, 1927, and raised in Monroe, CT.…

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Dave Mader Jr. Passes at 90

By admin July 21, 2021 Nostalgia

David George Mader Jr. OCTOBER 19, 1930 – JULY 20, 2021 David George Mader, Jr. of Homewood, AL passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at the age of 90, in Mobile,…

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Elmer Wing Jr. Passes Away at 64

By admin May 22, 2021 Nostalgia, Seekonk

Elmer L. Wing, Jr. September 13, 1956 ~ May 21, 2021 (age 64) Elmer L. Wing, Jr. age 64, husband of Sandra (Thayer) Wing, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May…

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Earl Banks Passes Away

By admin December 31, 2020 Nostalgia

Former Car Builder, Driver, Owner was 86 Earl F. Banks 1934 – 2020 To View Earl’s Funeral Service Remotely, Please Click on the Link Below on Monday, January 4. 2020…

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Ken Goodermote Passes Away at 94

By admin December 10, 2020 Nostalgia

Goodermote Won at Eastern States Exposition, Empire Raceway, Lebanon Valley Speedway, & Riverside Park Speedway Goodermote, Kenneth L. AVERILL PARK Kenneth L. Goodermote, 94 of Baxter Road, died on Tuesday,…

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Elliot Bigelow Passes at 82

By admin August 26, 2020 Nostalgia, Seekonk, Thompson, Westboro Speedway

Elliot F. Bigelow, 82, died Sunday, August 23, in the Milford Regional Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Leann (Graves) Bigelow,…

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National Auto Racing Publications Archive Launched

By admin July 5, 2020 Nostalgia

Dan St. Pierre is an active fan of the sport of auto racing. He is currently scanning the scrapbooks of short track legend Butch Lindley. His latest project is due…

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Raymond Garuti Sr Passes Away at 95

By admin May 13, 2020 NEAR, New London-Waterford, Nostalgia, Stafford, Thompson

Hall of Famer Fielded Midgets & Modifieds Raymond Garuti Sr., 95, of Southington, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Autumn Lake Health Care in Cromwell. He was the…

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Val LeSieur Arrangements

By admin December 29, 2019 NEAR, Nostalgia

Calling Hours for our pal Val LeSieur will be from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. It will be held at Kane’s Funeral Home, 605 Washington St., South Easton,…

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Val Lesieur Passes

By admin December 27, 2019 NEAR, Nostalgia

The loss of Val LeSieur is going to rock a lot of racing people in the Northeast, and indeed up and down the East Coast. Across several decades he published…

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A Chance to Help Nokie Fornoro

By admin December 7, 2019 NEAR, NEMA, Nostalgia

Hall of Famer Nokie Fornoro needs a new vehicle. NEMA President Tim Bertrand set up a Go Fund Me for him. Visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-nokie-fornoro to donate.

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15th Annual Norwood Arena/New England Dragway South Reunions presented by the Wheels of Time Car Club

By admin September 7, 2019 NEAR, Norwood, Nostalgia

The 15th Annual Norwood Arena/New England Dragway South Reunions are set for this coming Sunday, Sept.15, 2019 at the Raynham Park located on Rt. 138 (1958 Broadway) Raynham, MA 02757.…

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New England Speed Meeting October 19

By admin June 29, 2019 Nostalgia

20th Annual New England Speed Meeting “Gathering of the Faithful” October 19, 2019 9am – 3pm ***Rain Date Oct. 20*** (Call if weather looks questionable) F.A.S.T. NORTHEAST CELEBRATE 20 YEARS…

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Norwood Arena/New England Dragway South Reunions

By admin April 2, 2019 NEAR, Norwood, Nostalgia

Norwood, MA. – Norwood Arena/New England Dragway South Reunions 2018 Location: Raynham Park, 1958 Broadway, Raynham, MA 02767 The Wheels of Time Car Club presents: The 15th Annual Norwood Arena/New England…

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Bruno “Shany” Lorenzet Passes at 97

By admin July 17, 2018 Nostalgia

Bruno S. “Shany” Lorenzet Bruno S. “Shany” Lorenzet, 97, of Stafford Springs, died peacefully at home on July 15, 2018. Husband of the late Inez (Innocenzi) Lorenzet, he is undoubtedly…

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Annual Norwood Arena/New England Dragway South Reunions set for Thursday, June 12, 2018

By admin May 17, 2018 NEAR, Norwood, Nostalgia

Raynham, MA.  The Annual Norwood Arena/New England Dragway South Reunions will take place at a new location in 2018.  The event is set for Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Raynham…

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