47th Annual Chittenden Milk Bowl Schedule of Events
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009 8:00 LM Pits Open Tire Compound Tech Inspection 9:00 Pits Open—Sportsman, SS, JYW 10:00 MANDATORY DRIVER MEETING Spectator Gate Opens 11:00 Practice…
Read moreNew Faces Take on Chittenden Milk Bowl
Barre, VT — Lots of new names will be at Barre’s Thunder Road this weekend for their first Chittenden Milk Bowl experience. These “outsiders” will invade the Barre highbanks to…
Read moreDave Pembroke Dominates the Bond Auto Labor Day Classic
Dave Pembroke of Montpelier led all 200 laps of the American Canadian Tour Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200 at Thunder Road International Speedbowl in Barre, VT. Pembroke started on…
Read moreACT Double Header Labor Day Weekend
The upcoming Labor Day weekend will bring a major test for the American Canadian Tour (ACT) Late Model race teams. The first double-header weekend of the season takes place with…
Read moreRagan Ready for Final Thursday Night at T-Road
Unadilla, Georgia’s David Ragan will pull into Thunder Road for Thursday night’s final race of the 50th season on a high after a morale boosting victory in Bristol, Tennessee this…
Read moreJoey Polewarczyk, Jr. Wins CARQUEST Governor’s Cup 150
Young Joey “Pole” Polewarczyk, Jr. of Hudson, NH scores his first career win at Thunder Road International Speedbowl in the CARQUEST Governor’s Cup 150. Pole got by Jamie Fisher to…
Read moreCARQUEST Governor’s Cup 150 Schedule
Schedule of Events Wednesday 6.24 5:00pm-6:30pm Optional Local Teams Pits Open – Park Haulers Thursday 6.25 2:00 Pits open Tires – Tech Draw 2:00 Non-VT RV PARKING ONLY with Loudon Tix RV must…
Read moreThunder Road Pushed Back by Rain to Friday
The Harvest Equipment stock car racing program set for Thursday, June 18 at Barre’s Thunder Road International Speedbowl has been washed away by rain. The four-division card has been rescheduled…
Read moreLaperle First Entry for CARQUEST Vermont Governor’s Cup
The American Canadian Tour (ACT) defending Champion Patrick Laperle from St Denis, Quebec has entered the CARQUEST Vermont Governor’s Cup 150 on June 25th at Thunder Road International Speedbowl in…
Read moreJoey Pole Racing puts finishing touches on Tony Stewart’s ride for Thunder Road
Hudson, NH — The action at Thunder Road Speedbowl in Barre, VT will be at a fever pitch on Thursday June 25th. Why you ask? Well; could the announcement of…
Read moreBeaver Dragon Book Now Available
To Beat The Beaver by Bill Ladabouche BOOK PRICES: Vermont Resident – $24.00 [Includes 6% sales tax] Vermont Resident – $29.83 [includes sales tax and shipping] Non– Resident – $28.45…
Read moreNASCAR’S Tony Stewart Excited about Thunder Road Governor’s Cup
NASCAR Sprint Cup point leader Tony Stewart told GWC blogger Travis Barrett at Dover, Delaware last week that he is excited about his upcoming June 25th visit to Thunder Road.…
Read moreMasse Scores First Win In Crash Filled Thunder Road Race
Barre, VT — What a difference a year makes. Last May, the historic Thunder Road International Speedbowl, Barre, VT., was tough to conquer for Steven Masse. Sunday afternoon, mission accomplished.…
Read moreDave Pembroke Captures Second Career Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic Victory
Dave Pembroke of Montpelier, VT takes home the win in the 47th Annual Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic. Pembroke chased leader Joey Polewarczyk for the first 82 laps before Pole…
Read moreT-Road Unveils Memorial Park
The Mekkelsen Memorial Day Classic Twin 100’s at Thunder Road for American Canadian Tour (ACT) Late Models and the True Value Modified Racing Series will also honor generations of racing…
Read moreACT Tour Returns to Thunder Road for Memorial Day Doubleheader
The 50th Anniversary Season at Thunder Road International Speedbowl will continue on Memorial Day weekend when both the ACT Tour and the True Value Modified Racing Series battle the high…
Read moreJarvis Brothers Carry Home Torch to Thunder Road Sunday
Barre, VT — Two long time racers from Ascutney, Vermont would like nothing more than to win in front of their home state crowd this weekend when the ground pounding…
Read moreACT Tour and True Value Modifieds Headed to Thunder Road
Teams from all over New England will celebrate Memorial Day weekend at Thunder Road in Barre, Vermont for the traditional running of the Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic Doubleheader. It…
Read moreEric Williams Wins the 11th Annual Merchants Bank 150
Eric Williams of Hyde Park, VT dominates the 11th Annual Merchants Bank 150 as the last 106 laps are completed without a caution. Williams started fifth and worked his way…
Read morePit Notes from the Merchants Bank 150
Pit Notes from the Merchants Bank 150 at Thunder Road 5/2/09 The 50th Anniversary season at Thunder Road “The Nation’s Site of Excitement” kicks off this weekend with the 11th…
Read moreMerchants Bank 150 Schedule Released
Schedule Subject to Change Saturday, May 2, 2009 8:00 – 11:00 Advance pit registration at CAR SHOW 8:00 – Noon 1st round tire(4) for car show entrants only (car must be at car…
Read moreNASCAR Cup Driver David Ragan Coming to Thunder Road
50th Anniversary Season at Thunder Road Unidilla, Georgia’s Sprint Cup Series aspiring stock car driver, David Ragan, will race at Thunder Road Thursday August 27th in the final evening program…
Read moreKing Richard Petty Coming to Thunder Road’s 50th Anniversary
Richard Petty, stock car racing’s all-time Champion, will appear at Barre’s Thunder Road as part of the track’s season-long 50th Anniversary Celebration on Thursday Night, July 30th. The 7-time National Champion,…
Read moreBobby Allison to Appear at Thunder Road in 2009
50th Anniversary Celebration at Thunder Road Three-time Daytona 500 mile stock car champion Bobby Allison will participate in the 50th anniversary celebration at Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road this summer. Allison…
Read moreTony Stewart Coming to Celebrate Thunder Road’s 50th
Barre, VT — Thunder Road officials confirmed that two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart will be racing in the CARQUEST Vermont Governor’s Cup 150, Thursday, June 25 as a…
Read moreThunder Road announces NO SMOKING policy in 2009
Thunder Road Int’l Speedbowl has announced that beginning in 2009 there will be no smoking in the family grandstand of the 50-year old stock car racing facility. Promoter Tom Curley…
Read moreCurley’s Corner Winter 2009
General February is always a good month. In February we pass the ½ way mark of the winter season. Generally by now everyone has pretty much had time to hunt,…
Read moreACT, Thunder Road Announce 2009 Schedule Changes
The American Canadian Tour (ACT) and Thunder Road offices announced today final changes to their 2009 schedules. The New Hampshire Motor Speedway has confirmed Saturday, September 19, 2009 for the…
Read moreLaperle, Dragon, Williams Honored at ACT/Thunder Road Banquet of Champions
American Canadian Tour (ACT) Late Model driver Patrick Laperle from Montreal was honored as a first time winner of the United States ACT Championship at the annual Banquet of Champions…
Read moreLaperle Wins Milk Bowl, Steals ACT Championship
Patrick Laperle of Montreal had a career-defining day at Barre, VT’s Thunder Road, winning the 45th Annual Chittenden Bank Milk Bowl stock car event, and stealing the American-Canadian Tour Late…
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