ACT Teams Scramble to Get Ready for Opener
The American Canadian Tour (ACT) teams are looking forward to opening the season at the newly paved Albany-Saratoga Speedway in Malta, NY on Sunday, April 25. Many are a little…
Read moreAlbany-Saratoga Speedway to Open the ACT Season
The rain postponement at the Lee USA Speedway has opened the door for the first race of the 2010 American Canadian Tour (ACT) season to be held next weekend (April…
Read moreNew Hampshire Governor’s Cup 150 ACT Season Opener at Lee USA Speedway Postponed
The 2010 season opener for the American-Canadian Tour, the New Hampshire Governor’s Cup 150 at Lee USA Speedway has been postponed due to heavy rains. Negotiations are underway for a…
Read moreDonahue Joins the Ford Blue Oval Challenge Team
John Donahue from Graniteville, VT is the latest to join what has become a potent Ford Blue Oval Challenge Team for the 2010 campaign on the American Canadian Tour (ACT).…
Read moreACT II Invitational at NHMS Jumps to 43 Starters in 2010
Officials of the American Canadian Tour (ACT) and the New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) announced today that the starting field for the second edition of the ACT Invitational will be…
Read moreCentre for Speed in Shediac to Introduce ACT Late Models in 2011
The Center for Speed (CFS) in Shediac, New Brunswick announced today that the 2011 season will offer some changes in the type of race divisions that will be offered to…
Read moreLee USA Late Model Teams Ready for ACT Opener
Opening season excitement returns to Lee USA Speedway on Sunday, April 18, 2010. The traditional opening event of the race season for the American Canadian Tour (ACT) at Lee USA…
Read moreACT Tour Sees Invasion of Teenage Rookies
The 2010 American Canadian Tour (ACT) Rookie of the Year (ROTY) battle is shaping up to be one of the best in recent history. ACT will see six drivers competing…
Read moreACT Drivers Support Autism Puzzle Foundation
Star drivers from the American Canadian Tour (ACT) and Thunder Road International Speedbowl will be on hand to support the 5th Annual Autism Puzzle Foundation Casino Night and Silent Auction…
Read moreA Look at the 2010 Season
“MORNING LINE” 2010 AMERICAN CANADIAN TOUR SEASON The following outlines some of the odds for the coming 2010 season, as compiled by a noted short track handicapping firm. The opinions…
Read moreLeighton to Defend Title at ACT Lee USA Opener
Center Harbor, New Hampshire’s Brad Leighton, defending Champion of the New Hampshire Governor’s Cup has entered the opening event for the American Canadian Tour (ACT) at the Lee USA Speedway…
Read more25 Years of ACT Racing: 1992 – Hanley Makes It Two in a Row
The Birth of the ACT Late Model Tour The 1992 seasons saw another dominating performance from ACT Pro Stock Tour Champion Junior Hanley, who won his second straight championship. He…
Read moreHelliwell Looks to Jump Start Ford Blue Oval Cup Challenge at Waterford
Lee USA Speedway 2009 Champion, Wayne Helliwell, Jr. is looking to get a head start on the other ACT Ford team members in the 2010 season-long campaign. It was announced…
Read moreBellerose and Laquerre Team Up Again for 2010 Season at Thunder Road
It has been a decade since Tracie Bellerose from Gorham, NH made history at Thunder Road International Speedbowl (TR) in Barre, VT. She became the first woman to win a…
Read moreTire Notice
GOODYEAR TIRES HAVE STARTED TO ARRIVE. FIRST ADVANCE SALE OF TIRES WILL BE THURSDAY, MARCH 18TH FROM 5:30PM TO 7:00PM AT THE THUNDER ROAD TIRE BARN. LATE MODEL TEAMS MAY…
Read more25 Years of ACT Racing: 1991 Champion – Junior Hanley
1991 Champion – Junior Hanley The 1991 season was the first of three consecutive seasons in which Junior Hanley earned the ACT Tour championship. It was Hanley’s first full season…
Read moreACT Announces Ford Racing Blue Oval Cup Team Challenge
Ford Racing and the American Canadian Tour (ACT) recently announced an aggressive $35,000.00 contingency program in 2010 for those teams that have supported the Ford-powered S347JR ACT crate engine program.…
Read more2010 Full Season Entries: 25th ACT Season Sees near Record Full Season Entry List
The American Canadian Tour (ACT) will celebrate 25 years of Championship Stock Car Racing with one of its largest number of pre-season full season entered teams. The balance of veteran…
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TIRE NOTICE – Goodyear tires have been ordered and expected arrival is March 15. First advance sale for practice and set up tires will be Thursday night March 18 at…
Read more25 Years of ACT Racing – 1990 – Robbie Crouch Returns
The fifth season of the American-Canadian Tour saw the return of the Tour’s most accomplished driver. Robbie Crouch returned after running just part time in 1989. His 1990 championship was…
Read moreACT Racing Changes to Electronic Scoring in 2010
The American Canadian Tour (ACT) announced today that all racing in the 2010 season will be done with electronic scoring. This will include weekly events at Thunder Road, both the…
Read moreWaterford Speedbowl Late Model division changes to Goodyear Tire in 2010
Waterford Speedbowl Management has announced its Late Model division will compete on Goodyear tires in 2010. All competitors will berequired to compete on the designated Goodyear tire compound, beginning with…
Read moreACT Drivers’ Favorite Tracks
With the 2010 race season only a couple of months away, the ACT office has compiled an interesting survey of which tracks are the favorites of some veteran and new…
Read moreMeet Thunder Road Late Model Driver Chip Grenier
Meet Thunder Road Late Model Driver Chip Grenier #9VT Grenier Motorsports Toyota Camry Hometown: Graniteville, VT Date of Birth: October 26, 1977 Chip lives with his wife Larissa and their…
Read more25 Years of ACT Racing – 1989 Champion – Russ Urlin
1989 CHAMPION – RUSS URLIN We continue the countdown to the 25th Anniversary Season of American Canadian Tour racing with a review of the 1989 season. The 1989 season saw…
Read moreRace Basics and Bassett Renew ACT Contingency Programs for 2010
Race Basics Chassis and Bassett Racing Wheels have recently announced the renewals of their contingency programs with the American Canadian Tour (ACT) for the 2010 season. Both companies supported ACT…
Read moreGoodyear ACT Limited Late Model Tire Test Successful
Officials of the Goodyear Engineering and Racing Division and the American Canadian Tour (ACT) have announced that the final test of their new tire designed for a Limited Late Model…
Read moreFord Racing Announces $35,000 Contingency for 2010 ACT Teams
Ford Racing announced an aggressive $35,000 contingency plan for the American Canadian Tour (ACT) for the 2010 campaign. The contingency program, tailored to support those teams that have chosen to…
Read moreSérie ACT Castrol Champion Donald Theetge Fourth at Daytona
2009 Série ACT Castrol Champion Donald Theetge and his brother Benoit finished fourth in the Fresh From Florida 200 on Friday, January 29. The first event on the 2010 Grand-Am…
Read moreACT Late Model Tour Breaks $4 Million Mark
After handing out point fund checks for the 2009 season at the ACT Banquet of Champions, the ACT Late Model Tour has awarded over 4 million dollars in purses and…
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