With the exception of a few practice sessions, Bailey Jacobs hasn’t seen much of the facility known as Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval since he clinched the Super Stock track championship there in 2018. Jacobs and his No. 60 Kawartha Heavy Equipment Repair, T.G. Quirk Towing, Chemong Home Solutions, DART Heating...
After enduring rainouts and weather delays, Peterborough Speedway fans were welcomed by bright sunshine and a packed pit area – Saturday, August 14th – as a busy month of racing continued at Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval. With Isaiah Switzer and Jake Kelly on the front row, the Battlefield Equipment Rental...
Some racers find they have a special feel for certain tracks on the circuit. Over the years, Matt Haufe has found that Peterborough Speedway fits perfectly in his racing wheelhouse. Saturday, August 14th the Stittsville, Ontario speedster picked-up his latest Trailers Plus Ontario Legends Series win at the venue known...
Chad Strawn has a very good memory. The last time the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series was at Peterborough Speedway, the second generation runner had a strong run snatched away by a judgement error on a late race restart. The father of 2 from Newcastle, Ontario wasn’t about to see that happen...
Summer is traditionally a time when school lets out and students in even the most advanced university programs take a break. After campaigning some of the top-shelf rides in the local, national and international Legends Racing divisions, JDC Motorsports will be going to school as the team moves into asphalt...
Any experienced traveller will tell you that it isn’t about the journey, it’s the destination. Motorsports fans in Central Ontario are setting their GPS for Canada’s Toughest 3rd Mile Oval as an exciting month of summer racing continues. “With a combination of home track favourites and touring series, we’re showcasing the...
Consistency is the key to success in every form of motorsports. Its all about staying focused, being smooth and hitting your marks lap after lap. Even though he’d been away from the sport since the end of the 2017 season, Bryan Mercer picked-up where he’d left off during his weekly...
Racers can only find so much to keep them busy behind the scenes. Preparing their equipment for battle is always important, but what they’d really want to do is race. For the 2nd time in the 2021 season, the Ontario Modifieds Racing Series, presented by GEN-3 Electrical is heading for...
Mother Nature has been the bane of local racing promoters this summer. Even though she threw a torrential downpour into the afternoon’s practice session the Saturday, August 7th program at Peterborough Speedway went into the record books with only a slight delay. 26 starters took the green flag for the inaugural...
