Register for 2024
It’s time! The car number registration form for 2024 is available now. Car owners who get their forms in before April 1st can enjoy the discounted rate of $55. Forms entered after that date will have to pay $65 to sign up to race. April 1st is also the deadline to renew your 2023 number. Please review the form and fill it out completely with your W9 and Minor Release (if necessary). Link to Form: https://bit.ly/42Xvjkj Email the completed forms to Hmcdonough7@comcast.net or stop by [...]
2024 NLWS Rules Released
Rulebooks for all of our divisions have been published to our website, with the exception of the INEX Rulebook that will be released in the coming months. Contact information for each divisions’ tech inspectors can be found at the top of each book, should there be any questions. Check the rules tab on our website www.SpeedbowlCT.com, or click the following link to take you directly there. https://bit.ly/3HPD3er
New London-Waterford Speedbowl Announces 2024 Schedule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE NEW LONDON-WATERFORD SPEEDBOWL WATERFORD – Speedbowl track officials are proud to unveil the 2024 full season schedule, packed full of action from our weekly racing, returning series, and even a new one to the shoreline oval. Drivers from all around can shake off the cobwebs on April 18th and 25th for some pre-season open practices as they gear up for Blast Off 2024 on May 3rd-5th. That Friday will be a practice session for Blast Off [...]
Happy New Year!
The countdown begins for Blast Off 2024! We’ll see you May 3rd, 4th, and 5th to kick off the season! Additional information is being finalized and will be available to the public soon. Stay safe, and we’ll see you on the other side!
Another Successful Holiday Party & Toy Drive in the Books!
Thank you to all who came to the Holiday Party and Toy drive tonight! It was great to see everyone. Thank to all the staff and management at Langley’s Restaurant for hosting this event. So many people brought gift baskets for the raffle! Thank you to Pat Buttermore, Maureen Hyland, Shani DeCoster, Brad Caddick, Erin Donovan, Todd Owen and Missy Pearl, Team Critical, Critical Screenprinting, Belltown Motors and Tire Service Center, Hamilton Market, AVON Puerto Vallarta, Texas Roadhouse, the [...]
BANQUETS TO BE HELD AFTER THE HOLIDAY SEASON
As we wish for all to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends, look for the Wild & Wacky Wednesday Banquet as well as the Saturday Night Racing Banquet dates to be held early 2024.
Speedbowl Champions (Finally) Crowned; Marcotte Lands First SK Modified® Win
WATERFORD – After weather kept pushing off the Crowning of Champions, fans and competitors were finally greeted with some pleasant sun and temperatures on a November afternoon to wrap up the point battles on track. While some were already decided going into the event, the dust needed to settle on a couple before we knew for sure. RJ Marcotte was a strong competitor in the SK Lights with 5 wins in 2021, so it’s no surprise that he was [...]
Corey Fanning Inherits Northeast Street Stock Championship; Van Houten Claws to the Top in Legend Cars
As of Tuesday 10/31, inspection results deemed Ryan Lineham’s 19 to be out of spec, awarding the Street Stock win to Corey Fanning. WATERFORD – 28 Street Stocks from across New England descended on the shoreline oval for the 4th Annual Northeast Street Stock Championship. Last weeks’ battle between Ryan Lineham, Corey Fanning, and Aaron Plemons spilled over into this weeks 50 lap affair. At the drop of the green, Fanning and Lineham ran away in a side-by-side battle with Al [...]
Bourgeois Pockets Big Money in SK Lights; Lineham Asserts Open Street Stock Dominance
WATERFORD – Mother Nature may have delayed the Haunted Hundred to a brisk Sunday afternoon, but the on-track product delivered. This years edition of the Don Caddick Memorial was held with the SK Lights, going at it in a 50 lap non-points paying event. After a one lap drag race, Tyler Chapman was able to power by Sami Anderson to shoot out to the early race lead. Evan Bourgeois immediately put the pressure on Anderson but was unable to take [...]
Shaw Takes Haunted Hundred, Brookside Triple Crown and ACT Championship at Waterford
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE AMERICAN-CANADIAN TOUR Waterford, CT — Although rains pushed the Haunted Hundred at New London-Waterford Speedbowl back to Sunday, October 22, the poor weather did nothing to hinder the competition. Forty-nine American-Canadian Tour teams flooded the paddock at the coastal Connecticut oval with just thirty-one positions up for grabs in the final event of the 2023 season with the iconic ACT Tour championship, Rookie of the Year honors and Brookside Equipment Southern New England Triple Crown on [...]
Haunted Hundred Moved to Sunday 10/22; Crowning of Champions moved to November
Weekend Update: The Haunted Hundred has been moved to Sunday due to poor weather forecasts. The weather looks promising for Sunday so prepare for a great show with the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series, the American-Canadian Tour, SK Lights, and Open Street Stocks! The Crowning of Champions, originally planned for tomorrow (Friday), will be moved to Saturday November 4th for one final attempt.
Flannery Rockets to SK Modified® Victory Lane a Fourth Time
WATERFORD – From the drop of the green flag Kyle James and RJ Marcotte were the show in the 35 lap SK Modified® race. The seasoned vet and the young blood fought hard for the race lead swapping grooves and the lead nearly a half-dozen times, with a hungry Anthony Flannery and Todd Owen stuck in their tire tracks. Several caution flags flew in the early stages, but none of them broke up this intense battle for the top [...]