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Dirt Track Racing: Drapeau Santantion Hebret Lawn Care Sportsman Modified Topless Night @ Airborne Park Speedway June 15th 2024

Justin Williams (10w) and Pierre Oliver Trudel (3) battle for the lead as the Mod Lites make there return to take the track after five years away and Justin Williams would get the win. The Airborne Park Speedway would come back to life Saturday night after being quiet for the last two weeks and would it ever be alive as there would be six divisions on Dapeau Sanitation and Hebret Lawn Care Night with the Sportsman Modifieds, Pro Stocks, Renegades, Mod Lites, Mini Stocks, and the Mohawk Valley Vintage Dirt Modifieds in action. After all the heat races on this long night of racing in front of a packed house, it would be onto the features. The first feature would be the Mohawk Valley Vintage Dirt Modifieds and they would have 12 cars on track in their four divisions and the winners would be Jack Miller, Joe Rando, Merv Blackwell, and George Karl. Then it would be on the J+S Steel Sportsman Modified on a topless night as they would go 30 laps for $1,200 to win on this night. The crowd favored Bucko Branham would get the early lead at the start of the race but there would be a charge coming from Nick Heywood and he would take the lead from the professor on this night. There would be a restart with about ten laps to go and it would be Heywood and Scarbrough on the front row they would go back and forth for a few laps but Joey Scarbrough would get around Heywood for his first win of the season and close the points to nine behind Nick Heywood in the early part of the season. Then next up it would be the return of the Mod Lites to Airborne as they return after five years and it would be a clinic up front by Justin Williams as he would get the 25-lap win over Pierre Oliver Trudel and Alex Forcier. Then it would be the first appearance of the season for the Pro Stocks and they would bring in 19 for there 25 lap event it would see Bastien Caron get the lead at the start of the race but there would be a charge from a local racer Zack Daniels to get the lead and he would hold the lead to the front stretch on the final lap when the caution would come out and set up a green white checker. With that green-white-checkered finish, it would be on between Burton Ward and Marc Lalonde, and going to the 3/4 corner on the first lap Ward and Lalonde would get under Daniels for the lead, and then the race would be onto the checkered and it would see Burton Ward get the win. Then it would be time for the 9th State Cannabis Renegades for there 20 lap event and it would take Josh Terry a short time to get up front for the lead and race with that the race would be on upfront between the family as brother Tylor would be right behind him battling for the win and the win would go to Josh Terry for his second win of the season. Then it would be onto the final division of the Mini Stocks and as normal there would be a pair of features for them on the night with 37 cars in the pits. First up would be there A feature for 15 laps and it would see Brett Manor get the early lead and from there he would hold off the charge from the father/son duo of Caleb and Kenny Tourville for his first career win. Then to finish off the night it would be the Mini Stock B Feature and it would see Steve Bressette charge from his 11th place starting position up to the win after he would be on his lid in his heat race to salvage the night. The Airborne Park Speedway will be back alive this Thursday night June 20th as all divisions will be in action along with it being kid's ride night. Gallery

Burton Ward (28) and Marc Lalonde (8) battle for the lead on the green white checkered that would see Burton Ward edge him out for the victory. Gallery
Dirtcar Racing: Mohawk International Raceway Mohawk Nationals Night #2 Presented by Good Leaf Dispensary September 17th 2021

Dave Rodgers (144) would use the highside to his advantage and get the win for the sweep on the weekend. It would be the second night of the Mohawk Nationals presented by Good Leaf Dispensary and on the card for the night would be the Dirtcar Pro Stocks, Sportsman Modified, Mod Lites, and 4 Cylinders. First up for the main events would be the 4 Cylinders and they would put on a show with the class of the field be Tony Frezzeo and Francis White and they would beat and bang down the stretch and the win would go to Francis White. Next up would be the Mod Lites and for the second night in a row the winner would be Tucker Halladay but he would have to hold off a top contender in Kyle Demo. Then we would have the 35 laps Dirtcar Pro Stock event and it would be a show between Kevin Featherley and Craig Jesseo, Featherley would lead the first half of the race until there was an issue with the car and then Craig Jesseo would take the lead and then cruise to the victory. Then to finish off the night of racing for the year at the Mohawk International Raceway would be the Sportsman Modified and once again it would be the Dave Rodgers show as he would get the sweep on the weekend and close out the year of racing at the Mohawk International Raceway. Gallery

The battle would be on as they are coming to checkered flag as they would beat and bang off of the turn and Francis White would beat him to strip for the win. Gallery
Mohawk International Raceway Mohawk Nationals Night #2 presented by Good Leaf September 18th 2021
Craig Jesseo would lead the pack in the Dirtcar Pro Stock Series event and get the 35 lap victory. It would be the second night of the Mohawk Nationals presented by Good Leaf Dispensary and on the card for the night would be the Dirtcar Pro Stocks, Sportsman Modified, Mod Lites, and 4 Cylinders. First up for the main events would be the 4 Cylinders and they would put on a show with the class of the field be Tony Frezzeo and Francis White and they would beat and bang down the stretch and the win would go to Francis White. Next up would be the Mod Lites and for the second night in a row the winner would be Tucker Halladay but he would have to hold off a top contender in Kyle Demo. Then we would have the 35 laps Dirtcar Pro Stock event and it would be a show between Kevin Featherley and Craig Jesseo, Featherley would lead the first half of the race until there was an issue with the car and then Craig Jesseo would take the lead and then cruise to the victory. Then to finish off the night of racing for the year at the Mohawk International Raceway would be the Sportsman Modified and once again it would be the Dave Rodgers show as he would get the sweep on the weekend and close out the year of racing at the Mohawk International Raceway. Gallery
Dirtcar Racing: Mohawk International Raceway Mohawk Nationals Night #1 Presented by St Lawerence Radiology September 17th 2021

Dave Rodgers (144) using the high side to his advantage to get his first Mohawk International Raceway victory. It would be night #1 of the Mohawk Nationals presented by St. Lawerence Radiology with the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series, Sportsman Modified, Mod Lites, and Super Stock. Just as hot laps were wrapping a rainstorm would come through it would only last 30 minutes but in that time it would dump a ton of water on the track but the track crew would not give up as they would get to work right after the rain went through and we would eventually get back on the track as the racing would start around 11 pm. The first race out on the track would also be a main inside of the Super Stock division and the track would definitely still be a little moisture still in the track as they would have issues keeping the cars under control doing the best in the wet would be Tyler Bushey bringing home the victory. Next up as far as the mains would be the Mod Lites and you would see a return to the track familiar one in victory lane as Tucker Halliday would get the 20 lap win. Then to track would be the 358 Modified Series for a 60 lap event and getting the lead off the start is Ryan Barlett. He would be able to hold the lead to lap 30 when he made a mistake and Erick Rudolph capitalize and took the lead. Although he would not be able to cruise away and hide as Billy Dunn and Tim Fuller would be hard-charging trying to take it away but Erick Rudolph would hold on for the win. Then the last race of the night/morning would be Sportsman Modified in the 8th annual Pete Mitchell memorial event. Corey Castell would take the lead off the start of the 54 lap race. On lap 14 Dave Rodgers would use a lapper a pick and take the leade over Castell. From there Dave Rodgers would be in control for his first at the Mohawk International Raceway but that would not be without challenge Dan Rombough and Ryan Shanhann with that racing would come to end at about three in the morning and it would be quick rest and onto night #2 at mohawk nationals. Gallery

Tyler Bushey (15x) would be the class of the field in the Super Stock/Street Stock Showdown. Gallery
Mohawk International Raceway Mohawk Nationals Night #1 presented by St. Lawerence Radiology September 17th 2021
Erick Rudolph (25) leads the hard-charging Billy Dunn (49) during the 75 lap Dirtcar 358 Modified Series event. It would be night #1 of the Mohawk Nationals presented by St. Lawerence Radiology with the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series, Sportsman Modified, Mod Lites, and Super Stock. Just as hot laps were wrapping a rainstorm would come through it would only last 30 minutes but in that time it would dump a ton of water on the track but the track crew would not give up as they would get to work right after the rain went through and we would eventually get back on the track as the racing would start around 11 pm. The first race out on the track would also be a main inside of the Super Stock division and the track would definitely still be a little moisture still in the track as they would have issues keeping the cars under control doing the best in the wet would be Tyler Bushey bringing home the victory. Next up as far as the mains would be the Mod Lites and you would see a return to the track familiar one in victory lane as Tucker Halliday would get the 20 lap win. Then to track would be the 358 Modified Series for a 60 lap event and getting the lead off the start is Ryan Barlett. He would be able to hold the lead to lap 30 when he made a mistake and Erick Rudolph capitalize and took the lead. Although he would not be able to cruise away and hide as Billy Dunn and Tim Fuller would be hard-charging trying to take it away but Erick Rudolph would hold on for the win. Then the last race of the night/morning would be Sportsman Modified in the 8th annual Pete Mitchell memorial event. Corey Castell would take the lead off the start of the 54 lap race. On lap 14 Dave Rodgers would use a lapper a pick and take the leade over Castell. From there Dave Rodgers would be in control for his first at the Mohawk International Raceway but that would not be without challenge Dan Rombough and Ryan Shanhann with that racing would come to end at about three in the morning and it would be quick rest and onto night #2 at mohawk nationals. Gallery
Mohawk International Raceway Championship Night presented by Frenchies Chevy and Ford September 3rd 2021
At the end of the night of racing the regular season champions were crowned Nick Heywood in the Crossroad Tobacco Sportsman Modified, Tristian Dibble in the Mod Lites, Blayden Arquiett in the Novice Sportsman Modified, and Francis White in the Bandits divisions. It would be the last night of points racing at the Mohawk International Raceway. When the dust had settled on the heats its was on to the main events for one more time where it counted and first up would be the bandit's divisions Curtis Smith would start in eighth and by the end of the first lap would have the lead and cruise to the victory for his second straight on the season although Francis White would have a big enough lead and clinch the title. Then next up would be the Mod Lites and the championship would come down to between Tristan Dibble and Nick Mallette. Although Dibble would leave little doubt as to who's the title as it would be as he gets the lead off the start of the race he lead the first two-thirds of the race until he was passed with five to go by Jason Premo who would get his first win of the season. Although Dibble's second in the race would be enough to be crowned the 2021 track champion. Then next up would be the Sportsman Modified with the series already locked up last weekend it was just going out there to see who can get the last bragging rights for the season and Derric Ellsworth would get the lead off the start. Although the lead would be short-lived as he would hand it over to Justin Stone on lap 2. Although the cream would rise to the top as Nick Heywood would take the lead on lap 15 and lead the remainder to win the last one of the season take his seventh victory at the track this year. Then there was one race left and it would be the stars of tomorrow in the Novice Sportsman Modified to close out the season with Blayden Arquiet already clinching the title lets see who can get the win. Chad Vallance would take the lead off the start and lead the first half of the race as he was searching for his second win of the season. Although he would be denied by the second half of the season story as Steve Bushey would take the lead on lap nine and get the win for his third win of the season. Gallery
Dirtcar Racing: Mohawk International Raceway Championship Night Presented by Frenchies Chevy and Ford September 3rd 2021

Nick Heywood and DJ Gonyo would do battle one more time for the lead as they would end up being 1 and 2 in points at season end. It would be the last night of points racing at the Mohawk International Raceway. When the dust had settled on the heats its was on to the main events for one more time where it counted and first up would be the bandit's divisions Curtis Smith would start in eighth and by the end of the first lap would have the lead and cruise to the victory for his second straight on the season although Francis White would have a big enough lead and clinch the title. Then next up would be the Mod Lites and the championship would come down to between Tristan Dibble and Nick Mallette. Although Dibble would leave little doubt as to who's the title as it would be as he gets the lead off the start of the race he lead the first two-thirds of the race until he was passed with five to go by Jason Premo who would get his first win of the season. Although Dibble's second in the race would be enough to be crowned the 2021 track champion. Then next up would be the Sportsman Modified with the series already locked up last weekend it was just going out there to see who can get the last bragging rights for the season and Derric Ellsworth would get the lead off the start. Although the lead would be short-lived as he would hand it over to Justin Stone on lap 2. Although the cream would rise to the top as Nick Heywood would take the lead on lap 15 and lead the remainder to win the last one of the season take his seventh victory at the track this year. Then there was one race left and it would be the stars of tomorrow in the Novice Sportsman Modified to close out the season with Blayden Arquiet already clinching the title lets see who can get the win. Chad Vallance would take the lead off the start and lead the first half of the race as he was searching for his second win of the season. Although he would be denied by the second half of the season story as Steve Bushey would take the lead on lap nine and get the win for his third win of the season. Gallery

Jason Premo (5) and Tristan Dibble (4) battle for the lead in the last Mod Lites main of the season and Jason Premo would get the win and take the bragging rights into the offseason. Gallery
Dirtcar Racing: Mohawk International Raceway Dirtcar 358 Modified Series Presented by St Lawerence Radiology August 30th 2021

Ian Bresset (91) pulls away from Tyler Bushey (15x) for the win in the 15 laps main event. It would be a special Monday night race at the Mohawk International Raceway as they would welcome in the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series along with the Pro Stocks and Sportsman Modified. First up would be the Pro Stocks and getting the win and his first of the season would be Ian Bresett as he would battle it out with Tyler Bushey. Then next it would be the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series for 75 laps and the early lead would go to Preston Forbes off the start of the race. He would hold onto the lead for the first 20 laps until Mike Mahaney would get around him and Mahanney would be in control of the race until the last 3 laps when he went over a bump and broke the shock tower and Billy Dunn would take advantage and start off the series with the win. Then to finish off the night it would be the Dirtcar Sportsman Modified North Series and it would be the Justin Stone show as he would pretty much the whole race until a late-race restart when Robert Delormier would get around him and Stone just had no answer for him. Gallery

Before the start of the race Dirtcar Sportsman Modified go four to salute and say thank you to the fans for coming to the race tonight. Gallery
Mohawk International Raceway Dirtcar 358 Modified Series presented by St Lawerence Radiology August 30th 2021
Mike Mahaney (35) breaks a shock tower while leading the main event in the closing laps handing the win to Billy Dunn. It would be a special Monday night race at the Mohawk International Raceway as they would welcome in the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series along with the Pro Stocks and Sportsman Modified. First up would be the Pro Stocks and getting the win and his first of the season would be Ian Bresett as he would battle it out with Tyler Bushey. Then next it would be the Dirtcar 358 Modified Series for 75 laps and the early lead would go to Preston Forbes off the start of the race. He would hold onto the lead for the first 20 laps until Mike Mahaney would get around him and Mahanney would be in control of the race until the last 3 laps when he went over a bump and broke the shock tower and Billy Dunn would take advantage and start off the series with the win. Then to finish off the night it would be the Dirtcar Sportsman Modified North Series and it would be the Justin Stone show as he would pretty much the whole race until a late race restart when Robert Delormier would get around him and Stone just had no answer for him. Gallery
Dirtcar Racing: Mohawk International Raceway East End Covience Stores Night August 27th 2021

Steve Bushey Jr takes the checkered flag and gets his second win of the season in the Novice Sportsman Modified division. It would be the 12th race of the season at the Mohawk International Raceway and it would be double mains for the Mod Lites on East End Convenience Store night. The first main of the night would be the Mod Lites for their first of two fifteen-lap main events. The early race leader would be Nick Mallette who would have the lead till just about halfway when he would get passed by newcomer Kyle Demo who would check out on the field for a win in his first appearance at the mohawk international raceway. Next up would be the Bandits and for the second week in a row, it would be a wire to wire victory although this time the winner would be Josh Verne Jr. Then we would have the Novice Sportsman Modified for 15 laps and Brad Reif would get the lead off the start and hold it for the first 6 laps. Although there would be a challenger in the name of Steve Bushey Jr and he would take the lead and check out for his second win of the season in the Novice division. Then it would be the Crossroad Tobacco Sportsman Modified. The race would start with a back and forth between Delbert Legrow Jr and Ricky Thompson for the first nine laps Thompson would start to pull away but with the caution filled event it keeps the cars close and eventually on lap 19 Nick Heywood would take the lead and cross to his 6th win of the season at Mohawk. Then it would be the final race of the night as the Mod Lites would return to the track for their second main of the evening and this time Kyle Demo would leave little to be decided as he would walk away for the win and clean sweep on the weekend. Gallery

Nick Heywood takes the checkered flag for his sixth win of the season at the Mohawk International Raceway. Gallery