The 4th Turn ~ By Tom Boggie Remember the lead-in for the old “Wide World of Sports” show, with the ski jumper going head-first off the ramp while Jim McKay stated, “The thrill of victory; the agony of defeat.” Last weekend, … Continue reading →
MALTA, NY – What’s better than three days of racing at the historic Albany-Saratoga Speedway? How about free camping? Albany-Saratoga promoter Lyle DeVore has announced that there will be free camping on the speedway grounds for “The Malta Massive Weekend”, … Continue reading →
MALTA NY – Peter Britten has been in the wrong place at the wrong time on several occasions this season at Albany-Saratoga Speedway, but that wasn’t the case Friday night. Britten finished second in Friday night’s 35-lap modified feature, but … Continue reading →
MALTA – Grab a handful of dirt track racing schedules, and you will see the season is full of “Battles,” “Shootouts” and “Clashes.” But what do you have when the best modified and sportsman drivers in the Northeast show up … Continue reading →
MALTA NY – When does a win not feel like a win?. When the winner’s car has to be pushed into victory lane. Mike Mahaney of King Ferry drove to his second win of the season in Friday night’s 35-lap … Continue reading →
MALTA, NY – There have been times this season when Rocky Warner thought he had one of the fastest modifieds at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Friday night wasn’t one of those nights, but when the checkered flag was thrown to end the … Continue reading →
MALTA – Ronnie Johnson picked the hottest week of the summer to build a new race car, but all the sweat was worth it. Piloting a new TEO chassis that handled like a dream and capitalizing on an advantageous starting … Continue reading →
The 4th Turn ~ By Tom Boggie Ken Tremont Jr. came up with a great quote last Friday after getting his first modified victory of the season at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. “It’s not like you can put a magic bar on the … Continue reading →
MALTA – It was only a matter of time. After weeks of tinkering with setups, some bad luck and on some nights, being just plain awful, Ken Tremont Jr. finally got the monkey off his back Friday night at Albany-Saratoga … Continue reading →
The 4th Turn ~ By Tom Boggie It’s all a matter of perspective. There’s a driver who will remain anonymous (until about three paragraphs from now), who has one top-10 finish at his home track and is 13th in points. He’s … Continue reading →
