MALTA – Mike Mahaney proved Friday night that you don’t need four tires to win a Super DIRTcar Series race. Despite suffering a left front flat after a skirmish with the inside Jersey barrier in the first half of the … Continue reading →
MALTA – For years, the Friday night regulars at Albany-Saratoga Speedway were little more than spectators when the Super DIRTcar Series pulled into town, watching invaders waltz in and take home the top prize. But that’s all changed in recent … Continue reading →
MALTA – If Anthony Perrego doesn’t pass the test, it isn’t because he didn’t do his homework. The test comes Friday night, when Albany-Saratoga Speedway hosts the Super DIRTcar Series for a 71-lap feature, which will pay $7,500 to win. … Continue reading →
MALTA – Marc Johnson must have been thinking, “It’s about time.” when he hit the finish line Friday night at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. After suffering through numerous mechanical breakdowns, which resulted in uncharacteristic DNFs, during the month of May, Johnson outdueled … Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
MALTA – It looks like Ken Tremont Jr. isn’t over the hill after all. After suffering through three frustrating weeks at Albany-Saratoga Speedway, Tremont showed the form that carried him to 13 modified championships at the historic Malta track by … Continue reading →
