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Twin State Speedway Hosting True Value Modifieds Friday:
Claremont, NH (May 31, 2009) – The True Value Modified
Racing Series returns to action this Friday night June 5,
when New England’s premier modified touring division
visits Twin State Speedway, Claremont, NH., for the
running of the “Granite State Harley- Davidson 100.” The
feature race will be a 100 lap green flag shootout for the
popular ground pounding modifieds.
The event, sponsored by the Lebanon, NH., motorcycle
dealership, is the first of two TVMRS events at Twin State
this year and the fourth race on the series 15 race
schedule for 2009.
Expected entries include many former weekly competitors
that raced at Twin State prior to the start of the TVMRS
over 5 years ago.
Former track regulars and series 2006 champion Dwight
Jarvis, Ascutney, VT., series founder Jack Bateman,
Canaan, NH., and former series winner Sean Bodreau,
Claremont, are all expected entries. Three-time champion
Kirk Alexander, W.Swanzey, NH, and cross town rivals, Todd
Patnode, and Rob Goodenough, also of W.Swanzey, are
expected as is Peter Jarvis, Ascutney,
From around New England series regulars including current
point leader and recent Thunder Road Speedbowl winner
Steven Masse, Bellingham, MA., defending series champion,
Chris Pasteryak, Lisbon, CT., Mike Holdridge,Madison, CT.,
veteran drivers Ed Dachenhausen, Danbury, CT., Les
Hinckley, Windsor Locks, CT., rookies Bryon Baker,
Claremont, and Jacob Dore, Sanford, ME; and second year
driver Kevin Ianarelli,Maynard, MA., are expected.
Huntington Valley PA., driver Rowan Pennink is entered in
a car owned and prepared by former Twin State
driver/owner, Gary Casella. Jon McKennedy, E.Chelmsford,
MA., is also expected to enter.
Last fall, the series competed at the Claremont race track
for the first time with Pennsylvania hot shoe Matt
Hirschman winning the first annual “Ricky Miller 100”
Gates to the famed speedway open at 5:00 PM with
qualifying beginning at 7:00 PM.
Sunday, June 7, is the scheduled rain date. Twin State
Speedway is located at 282 Thrasher Rd, Claremont, NH. For
additional info log on to www.twinstatespeedway.net
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