MALTA – Sometimes, dirt track racing is just a matter of turning bad luck into good luck. Two weeks ago, Keith Flach had mechanical problems with his car and finished 23rd in the NAPA Modified feature at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. But … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Some random thoughts on a rainy Thursday. I WONDER what Matt DeLorenzo is thinking now? (Yeah, I know, I could call him or text him and get some facts, but where’s the fun in that? It’s … Continue reading →
MALTA – To paraphrase Michael Corleone in “The Godfather: Part III,” just when Matt DeLorenzo thought he was out of Friday night’s 35-lap NAPA Modified feature at Albany-Saratoga Speedway, he got pulled right back in. After 25 green flag laps … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Usually, when you go “All in” during a game of Texas Hold ‘Em, it only takes the turn of a couple of cards to know if you hit the jackpot or not. That wasn’t the case … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Jack Speshock wasn’t sure how he was supposed to feel last Friday at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. On one hand, he had just snapped his streak of ridiculously bad luck by finishing second in the 35-lap NAPA Modified … Continue reading →
MALTA – Jason Barney has been one of the most consistent performers on the Empire Super Sprints circuit for the last seven years. During that time, he’s won two series championships, in 2017 and 2021, and has also finished second … Continue reading →
MALTA – Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi once said, “The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.” Mike Mahaney can attest to that. After taking an extra day of preparation, Mahaney put the George Huttig-owned modified in … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Watching Matt DeLorenzo race is like reading a good John Grisham novel. I’m always entertained, and usually, I’m not sure of the ending until it’s over. I mean, how do you explain what DeLorenzo pulled off … Continue reading →
MALTA – New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra once said, “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over.” That was the case Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway, where Matt DeLorenzo used a bizarre set of circumstances to record his … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie As I walked up to Ken Tremont Jr. in victory lane at Albany-Saratoga Speedway last Friday night, he began to laugh, and for good reason. Earlier in the night, we had had a discussion about how … Continue reading →