2012-11-15

2013 ACT Schedule Announced

Three New Tracks Slated for 2013

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                          ACT-111512-92

 

Waterbury, VT – ACT officials have announced a 14-race schedule for the 2013 American Canadian Tour season at eleven different Northeast short tracks.  The schedule will include three new additions to the Tour schedule.  There will also be three more non-point counting special events during the 2013 campaign. 

 

The Tour will return to 2012 tracks Lee USA Speedway, Thunder Road, Devil’s Bowl Speedway, Airborne Speedway, White Mountain Motorsports Park, and Beech Ridge Speedway in 2013.  A visit to Riverside Speedway in Groveton, NH is planned for a 150-lap event on Sunday, June 2nd, and will mark the first time ACT has raced there since 2004.  The American Canadian Tour will also head to Canaan Fair Speedway on Saturday, June 15th for the first time since 2005, and has set a date for Star Speedway on Saturday, July 6, last visited in 2003. 

 

The American Canadian Tour schedule will include two point-counting combo events with the Canadian Série ACT Castrol at Sanair Super Speedway, which will be increased to a 150-lap event from 100, and at St-Croix, QC’s Circuit Riverside Speedway for the 4th Annual Can-Am 200. 

 

The Inaugural International 500 will be run at Airborne Speedway on the weekend of July 20/21, New Hampshire Motor Speedway will host the 5th Annual Bond Auto ACT Invitational on Saturday, September 21st, and the 51st People’s United Bank Milk Bowl will be held at Thunder Road the first weekend of October.

 

2013 ACT Schedule

#   Day              Date                     Track                                    Laps

1.   Sat./Sun.    April 13/14        Lee USA                                 150

2.   Sat./Sun.    April 27/28        Thunder Road                     150

3.   Sun.             May 05                 Devil’s Bowl Speedway    113

4.   Sat.              May 18                 Airborne Speedway          100

5.   Sun.             June 02                Riverside – NH                    150

6.   Sat.              June 15                Canaan Fair Speedway     150

7.   Sat.              June 22                White Mountain                 150

8.   Sat.              July 06                  Star Speedway                    150

**  Sat/Sun.             July 20/21  Airborne Speedway           500

9.   Sun.             July 28                  Devil’s Bowl Speedway    150

10. Sat.              August 3              Sanair combo                       150

11. Sat.              August 17           Beech Ridge Speedway    150

**   Wed.           August 21            NHMS Practice

12. Sat.              August 24           Riverside - QC combo        200

13. Sun.            September 1       Thunder Road                     200

**   Sat.              September 21     NHMS                                     50

14. Sat.              September 28    Airborne Speedway          200

**   Sat./Sun.   October 5/6        Thunder Road                      200

 

 

For additional information, head to www.acttour.com, call the ACT office at (802) 244-6963, or email us at media@acttour.com.

 

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Posted by Marc Patrick Roy at 15.11.12

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