Dueling Band Joes Race In The Countryside Danbury, Connecticut, March 17, 2012 – Somewhere in the woods could be heard the soft sounds of a distant banjo …    DA , DA , DINK , da-dink , da-dink , dink , dink ….  …while 10 fearless racers braved the foxes, skunk, wild turkeys, deer,… Read More


Change in venue brings MARC back to the TajMaHO  Suffield, Connecticut, April 14, 2012 – As you all know this race was originally scheduled for the Scorpion at TK Motorsports Park in Middletown, NY. Due to moisture damage (cat vomit) to TK’s Buck Scorpion the venue was changed to one with the same layout. Dan… Read More


Ryer Dominates Super Stock Danbury, Connecticut, March 17, 2012 – With the weather forecast indicating temperatures in the low 70s AND various Saint Patrick’s Day events being conducted throughout the area, how many folks would be attending the Lasagna Luncheon being hosted by Tom Bussmann?  To help entice folks, Tom was even willing to run… Read More


Bonsma / O’Brien Sweep the Field Yonkers, New York, February 25, 2012 – Benny Leyro’s The Danger Zone was the place to be last Saturday.  MARC was running the second CMPM Modified race of its season and the combination of Benny’s super fast track with the blistering speed of the Modifieds was a hard combination… Read More


MARC Shares Billing with the ECC Suffield, Connecticut, February 4, 2012 – Twenty racers made it to TajMaHO only to learn that their host, Dan DiCosmo would not be racing with them that day.  Dan had a last minute schedule change so he graciously opened his door to us while he departed for a show… Read More


Bonsma “Smokes” Field in Pro / Mustard and Turbo sweep Amateur New Milford, Connecticut, Jan. 14, 2012 – As a cold and blustery dawn was breaking over the western Connecticut landscape, 14 racers were making their way to New Milford, CT for MARC’s first event at Bill Bonsma’s Mighty Atlas Raceway.  The layout was in… Read More


Calling Elvis, Is Anybody Home?  Hingham, Massachusetts, December 10, 2011 – Yes, yes there is.  Sporting some fresh paint, Elvis is now appearing at the South Shore Speedway in Hingham Massachusetts.  Thanks go out to everybody who made this possible from the original designers and builders to the guys who donated equipment and man power… Read More


Ryer sweeps Amateur / “Johns” sweep Pro Hull, Massachusetts, November 19, 2011 – Under beautiful blue skies, MARC ran its annual event at the Nantasket Beach Raceway in Hull this past Saturday. Usually MARC runs two events at NBS, one on the Lady Gray and the other on the Nuvolari.  With a crowded schedule, the… Read More


NYCONN & MARC: The 2011 Catfish Motel Throwdown: Lots of new guys, and lotsa pie !  Cambridge, Massachusetts, Nov. 5, 2011 – 23 racers, representing seven states, made the scene for the annual Catfish Motel Throwdown slot car race.  A joint race datebetween New England’s Miniature Auto Racing Club (MARC), and NYCONN, our brother HO… Read More


Ryer & Resnick Share Amateur Laurels / Team Reimels Sweep Pro Ashland, Massachusetts, October 1, 2011 – With the smell of fresh paint still wafting in the air, 22 racers descended upon Modelville Hobby to see if the hype about the LenJet facility was overblown.  It was not (overblown that is…), with the help of… Read More