~ By Tom Boggie Last Friday night, Matt DeLorenzo chalked up his third straight big block modified victory at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. He pulled into victory lane, climbed up on the roof of the car, as he always does, did his … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Everyone knows how volcanos work. Pressure builds up under the ground, out of sight, until, suddenly and sometimes without warning, the volcano erupts in spectacular fashion. The pressure finally got to Jack Lehner last Friday night … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie Back in the spring, when it seemed more logical to plan on building an ark than it did to try to run a dirt track race, I stopped in at Albany-Saratoga Speedway for a Tuesday night … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie How many times have you seen a late yellow flag cost a driver a win? A guy can drive a great race, hit all his marks, weave his way through traffic, only to have a yellow … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie A little over a month ago, I was scrambling around to find enough material to fill The 4th Turn column because Albany-Saratoga was being plagued by rainouts. Now, there’s so much going on, it’s nearly impossible to … Continue reading →
~ By Tom Boggie It’s no wonder Albany-Saratoga Speedway is called “The Great Race Place.” The names may change, but the excitement is always there. A couple of decades ago, fans watched Jack Johnson, C.D. Coville and Dave Lape battle … Continue reading →
~ 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 →