The 4th Turn
~ By Tom Boggie Geez, I thought I had been kidnapped last Friday night. I thought Doc Brown had strapped me into a DeLorean, activated the flux capacitor and pushed the speedometer up to 88 miles an hour, taking me … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Geez, I thought I had been kidnapped last Friday night. I thought Doc Brown had strapped me into a DeLorean, activated the flux capacitor and pushed the speedometer up to 88 miles an hour, taking me … Continue reading →
MALTA – Jack Speshock may have finally found a gameplan that works. Start outside the top 10, hug the bottom, end up in victory lane. It worked for him on May 10, and it worked for him again Friday night … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie It isn’t exactly Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier, but watching Kim Duell and Rob Yetman battle for supremacy in the pro stock division at Albany-Saratoga Speedway is getting pretty entertaining. Yetman regained the King of the … Continue reading →
MALTA – Demetrios Drellos picked a perfect night to break out of his slump at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Drellos, the defending modified champion at the historic Malta track, shook off over two months of frustration by recording his second win of … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Wow. I should look at a calendar more often. After two straight cancellations at Albany-Saratoga Speedway, I kind of lost track of time, and suddenly, I look up and there are only three racing dates left … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie I’ll be honest with you. It’s going to be a rough week for The 4th Turn. Albany-Saratoga Speedway rained out last Friday and because of nasty, old Hurricane Debby, the same thing could happen this week. Reading … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie I made my way to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Tuesday night for the Styx/Foreigner concert, and I’ll tell you, at the age of 70, Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw can still bring it. In my mind, … Continue reading →
MALTA – Mike Mahaney has had a lot of frustrating nights at Albany-Saratoga Speedway this season. Friday wasn’t one of them. On a night when everything was decent, from his race car to his starting position, Mahaney ended it in … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie The more I watch Jack Lehner race, the more impressed I am. In a relatively short period of time, at least in dirt track racing years (which are kind of like dog years, because they seem … Continue reading →
MALTA – Normally, starting deep in the pack on a slick, blackened-over race track is the kiss of death. Not if you’re Jack Lehner. Lehner overcame a 16th starting position to come away with his third victory of the season in … Continue reading →