It could almost be compared with a criminal coming back to the scene of the crime.  The return of the Thunder Car division to Peterborough Speedway brought Matt Spence home to the site of his early racing success stories.  Some of the Bailieboro, Ontario racer’s best laps were turned on the layout known as Canada’s…

At the start of the year, drivers plan a schedule of events they’ll run during the upcoming season.  Often, it’s with a goal of earning points toward a track championship.  Howie Crowe was a regular at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Speedway and when that track closed after the July 27th event, he was awarded the…

The Old Smokehouse Enduro 250 took to the track last night at Canada’s Toughest 1/3rd mile oval Peterborough Speedway, the air may have had a chill but the track was heating up with 29 Enduro cars when the green flag dropped.   After 250 gruelling laps punishing the cars, drivers, and even a few tempers,…

Whether they’re watching from the top rows of the grandstand or from the controls of a racecar, spectators and drivers alike share the same opinion.  Competitors at the weekly short track level seem to get younger and younger every season.  Peterborough Speedway’s weekly divisions are no exception.  In the Battlefield Equipment Rental Four Fun division,…

Racers are always looking for an advantage; that certain edge that will lead them to victory lane.  Heading into the Super Bowl of Stockcar Racing – the 21st Annual Autumn Colours Classic, presented by Lucas Oil Products – at Peterborough Speedway, drivers who battle Canada’s Toughest 3rd of a Mile Oval will search for anything…