Chad Strawn has a very good memory. The last time the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series was at Peterborough Speedway, the second generation runner had a strong run snatched away by a judgement error on a late race restart. The father of 2 from Newcastle, Ontario wasn’t about to see that happen...
Summer is traditionally a time when school lets out and students in even the most advanced university programs take a break. After campaigning some of the top-shelf rides in the local, national and international Legends Racing divisions, JDC Motorsports will be going to school as the team moves into asphalt...
Any experienced traveller will tell you that it isn’t about the journey, it’s the destination. Motorsports fans in Central Ontario are setting their GPS for Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval as an exciting month of summer racing continues. “With a combination of home track favourites and touring series, we’re showcasing the...
Consistency is the key to success in every form of motorsports. Its all about staying focused, being smooth and hitting your marks lap after lap. Even though he’d been away from the sport since the end of the 2017 season, Bryan Mercer picked-up where he’d left off during his weekly...
Racers can only find so much to keep them busy behind the scenes. Preparing their equipment for battle is always important, but what they’d really want to do is race. For the 2nd time in the 2021 season, the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series, presented by GEN-3 Electrical is heading for...
Mother Nature has been the bane of local racing promoters this summer. Even though she threw a torrential downpour into the afternoon’s practice session the Saturday, August 7th program at Peterborough Speedway went into the record books with only a slight delay. 26 starters took the green flag for the inaugural...
After back-to-back rainouts over the last 2 weeks, Central Ontario motorsports headlines will be made during August at Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval. The biggest shows of the abbreviated 2021 schedule are set for the green flag and fans don’t want to miss a second of the action. Saturday, August 7th,...
Hometown racing is a brotherhood. Or in the case of Willow Barberstock, a sisterhood. The former Peterborough Speedway Battlefield Equipment Rental Bone Stock track champion, who now competes with the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series has switched-up her program for the 2021 season to pay tribute to the memory of her...
Unfortunately with the weather moving into the area we have cancelled tonights program. Join us next weekend for the Quick Wick Super Stocks, Ontario Sportsman Series, Bone Stocks, Mini Stocks and Renegade Trucks. All tickets from this weekend will be carried forward to Aug 7th, If you cannot attend that...
As if hometown speedway operators haven’t already gone through enough over the past 2 years, anticipated heavy rains and thunderstorms forced officials at Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval to cancel the Saturday, July 24th program. “With the possibility of rainfall amounts reaching between 30 and 50 mm, we had to make...
