~ By Tom Boggie Thank you, Stewart Friesen. If it hadn’t been for Friesen’s improbable victory in last Saturday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Michigan, I probably would have thrown in the towel on this week’s The 4th Turn. You … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Marc Johnson must have felt like a bumper in a pinball machine last Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. Every time he turned around, someone was bouncing off him. The first incident cost him a shot at … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie C’mon. What’s the deal with this weather? Don’t the weather gods, or rain gods, or whatever they are, know that, in order to keep readers of The 4th Turn entertained, I need Albany-Saratoga Speedway racing on a … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie I’m sure everyone is familiar with the term déjà vu. If not, I’ll help you. It’s the illusion of having experienced something before. But what Matt DeLorenzo pulled off last Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway went … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie I take a lot of notes, and keep a lot of notebooks. The notebooks are filled with race results, some dating back to the early 1980s. I do it so I have information at my fingertips, … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie I’ve got to go to Staples or somewhere where I can buy some of those blue-and-white tags that say, “Hello, my name is …” I keep running into people in victory lane at Albany-Saratoga Speedway who … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Well, here’s something you don’t see all the time. Last Friday, before the rain settled around Malta, Albany-Saratoga Speedway promoter Lyle DeVore hustled the program along and got four features in the books. And in three … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Anyone who has been following sports for any amount of time has heard the term “elusive win.” It’s a victory that a competitor has been chasing for a long time, and usually comes with the word … Continue reading →
By Tom Boggie I feel like Michael Corleone in “The Godfather: Part III.” Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in. That right, it’s another year of The 4th Turn. Albany-Saratoga Speedway will kick off its Diamond … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Okay, I just counted and discovered that I filled 25 pages of a standard stenographer’s notebook with notes and quotes from Malta Massive Weekend. Here are some of the highlights. I’m sure a lot of people, … Continue reading →