New England truck racing delivered another strong local storyline on September 5, 2026, when Ryan Lineham won the Truck A Feature at New London-Waterford Speedbowl in Waterford, Connecticut. Lineham started sixth in the No. 19 truck and finished ahead of pole-sitter Mason Silva in the No. 31 and Cameron Varricchio in the No. 54. The
New England racing has always been about more than the drivers behind the wheel. Crew members, fabricators, mechanics, engineers, and crew chiefs often begin at the same local tracks. They learn by working late in small shops, fixing damaged cars, chasing setup changes, and finding ways to make limited resources go faster. Scott Zipadelli is
New England race fans will get two very different forms of NASCAR competition on the same track on Saturday, August 22, 2026. New Hampshire Motor Speedway will host the Team EJP 175 for the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series at 1:30 p.m. Later that afternoon, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will take over the 1.058-mile oval
The 2026 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series regular season has reached its pressure point. Only two races remain before the championship field is set. Richmond Raceway comes first on Friday, August 14. Then the series heads north for the Team EJP 175 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday, August 22. For New England fans, that
Watching truck racing at Waterford Speedbowl is one of the best ways to experience New England short-track racing up close. The trucks are loud, aggressive, and exciting, and the track creates the kind of tight racing that keeps fans watching every lap. If you are new to the New England Truck Series or planning your
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Starting truck racing in New England can feel intimidating from the outside. You see the trucks, the speed, the crews, the trailers, the safety gear, and the pressure of race night. It can look like everyone already knows where to go, what to buy, who to talk to, and how to get on track. The
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Streaming is changing the way fans discover short-track racing in New England. In the past, local racing depended mostly on people being at the track, hearing about events from friends, reading race reports, or following printed schedules. That still matters, but the audience is no longer limited to the grandstands. A fan can now watch
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Ram’s return to truck racing in 2026 is one of the biggest manufacturer stories in pickup-based motorsports. For casual fans, it adds another familiar truck brand to follow. For serious racing fans, it creates new questions about competition, identity, factory support, and the future of the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series. For New England fans, it
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The 2026 NASCAR Truck Series regular-season finale at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is more than another race on the calendar. For New England fans, drivers, teams, and short-track supporters, it is a rare chance to see truck racing take center stage at one of the region’s most important motorsports venues. New Hampshire Motor Speedway, often
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The national NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series is bringing more attention to the category, manufacturers are investing again, streaming coverage is making regional racing easier to follow, and local short-track events continue to prove that fans still love close-contact, high-energy racing. For a region built on historic speedways, passionate teams, and loyal crowds, that momentum can
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For decades, New England race fans knew exactly how to map out their summer. The annual pilgrimage to Loudon was a mid-summer tradition, marked by long June days, moderate weather, and teams trying to find their footing as the racing season crossed its midway point. But the 2026 calendar has shattered that comfort zone. The
The Evolving Landscape of Short-Track Racing The 2026 racing season has arrived with a roar, and for those of us deeply entrenched in the world of New England truck racing, the air feels different this year. We are currently witnessing a pivotal shift in how short-track competition is contested. While national headlines often dominate
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