Rain may have stood in the way of the first attempt to get things underway for 2018, but the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series – powered by Torque Builders Inc. – will step up to the plate to kick-off its long-awaited new schedule of action – Saturday, June 9th – at...
July’s Canadian Legends Asphalt Nationals is one of most anticipated events in provincial motorsports history. Friday and Saturday – June 1st and 2nd – fans got a preview of the prestigious event as the Trailers Plus Ontario Legends Series hosted back-to-back events at Kawartha Downs and Speedway and Peterborough Speedway. A...
[ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="16" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser" ajax_pagination="0" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] After the first couple of attempts to kick-off the new season fell victim to Mother Nature, Peterborough Speedway was finally able to launch its 2018 schedule – Saturday, June 2nd – with the year’s first Summer Toonie Night, presented by Pepsi. The hometown...
With the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series championship added to his resume after the 2017 campaign, it would be easy to understand why Brad Stevenson is looking forward to another year of action. When the green flag flies to open the 2018 season, the 37-year-old racer from Courtice, Ontario will have...
In baseball, the rule is 3 strikes and you’re out. When it came to the 2018 season opening event at Peterborough Speedway, Mother Nature was called out after only a couple of strikes. Following rainouts Saturday, May 19th and Saturday, May 26th, track officials have decided to move to the...
After running the entire 50th anniversary schedule without a single rainout, Mother Nature has thrown officials at Peterborough Speedway a curve, forcing the much anticipated 2018 season opening event to be delayed. “Like everyone else, we were watching the forecasts all week,” track owner and promoter J.P. Josiasse said. “Things changed...
Unfortunately due to the inclement weather we have postponed opening night till May 26th, Pit gates will open at 12:30 pm Grandstands at 3:00 pm with Racing starting at 5:00 pm. May 26th will be presented by Country 105 with FREE Grandstand admission along with Fan appreciation at intermission. We ...
The countdown is nearly over and the time has come to kick the new year into gear. Canada’s Toughest 3rd of a Mile Paved Oval rolls its 2018 schedule to the starting line with the Country 105 Season Opener – featuring free spectator grandstand admission – Saturday, May 19th at...
It started with a whisper but like most great stories, the volume increased as more and more people heard the news. Now, it seems like the 2018 Trailers Plus Ontario Legends Series schedule is the only thing the provincial motorsports community can talk about. The new season gets underway Saturday,...
Peterborough Speedway’s 51st consecutive season of action is set to take the green flag Saturday, May 19th. Within a few weeks of clinching the 2017 track championship in the Renegade Truck division, Tim Burke was already making plans for the 2018 season. The 53-year-old speedster from Bancroft, Ontario – whose...
