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Is club racing in Spud Speedway future
Episode 345 January 10, 2021 Is club racing in Spud Speedway future? Local racing at Spud Speedway has been hold since the end of the 2015 season. Special events have been held, however, no organized...
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Rockets and motorsports engineering mix with UMaine grad
Episode 346 January 21, 2021 Rocket Man? Gearhead? Both? What does it take to be a “rocket scientist” and how does a motorsports background help, if at all? Sometimes it seems that gearhead types that...
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Ford Woodie saved from scrap yard with amazing results
Episode 347 January 2021 The Roderick Woodie story Discovery is a big reason to write each episode of UpNorth Motorsports. Rarely does a week go by that I do not learn something interesting about this...
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Ford Woodie saved from scrapyard Part II
Episode 348 January 31, 2021 From rusting hulk to show stopper A rusted hulk graced the feature photo section of the last episode making one think, “No way that can be rescued!”. If I had not seen the...
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It is SpeedWeeks at Daytona and surrounding area
Episode 349 February 7, 2021 Daytona frontstretch focal point Frontstretch logo and turf design is the choice of fans in fall of 2020 for 2021 Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. The dark and...
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Daytona has first time winner
Episode 350 February 14, 2021 It’s Daytona baby! At HTF Motorsports World Headquarters, computer in hand, UpNorth Motorsports in cue and the Daytona 500 on Fox. Little did I know that a six-hour...
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Snowmobile racing coming to the County in March 2021
Episode 351 February 21, 2021 First and possibly the only snowmobile race in 2021 coming to the County Matt McEwen, McEwen Construction, from Linneus, doing some of the preliminary work needed to host...
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Trophy hunting teenage snowmobile racer strikes pay dirt
Episode 352 February 28, 2021 It was Thursday February 25, 2021 when Taggett Racing, part of Caribou-based Team OCD, heard from a fellow racer that Bald Mountain Camps (BMC) on Mooselookmeguntic Lake,...
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Tame the Track Tour races in Houlton postponed
Episode 353 March 7, 2021 Tame the Track Houlton snowmobile race postponed Tame the Track Tour Snowmobile Races “Heartbeats and Handlebars” at Houlton March 13 is postponed. I wish I had a more...
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How racer Sting Ray Robb got his unique name
Episode 354 March 14, 2021 It certainly is a unique name and he is a unique guy In about a month, Sting Ray Robb, last season’s Indy Pro 2000 Champion, will make his debut in the Juncos Racing #2 Indy...
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Aroostook County connected IMSA race team wins Twelve Hours of Sebring
Episode 355 March 21, 2021 County connected team wins at 12 Hours of Sebring In 2020 Jon Bennett, owner of CORE autosports in Rock Hill, South Carolina, decided to retire from driving. I talked to him...
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Maine race driver named as national finalist
Episode 356 March 28, 2021 Nation-wide driver title finalist from Maine Wyatt Alexander from Ellsworth with roots in Aroostook County was named as one of seven national finalists in the Kulwicki Driver...
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Superstars Racing Experience announces AMATEUR contestants
Episode 357 April 11, 2021 SRX makes “amateurs” part of race series I thought that the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) idea would be a great watch on CBS on six consecutive Saturday nights beginning...
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Chevy Cabriolet restoration born of strife and love
Episode 358 April 18, 2021 She’s a beauty for sure yet was born in a historic moment When Putnam Gulf Oil owners Fred and Mary Pearce Putnam watched the unloading of her brand-new 1937 Chevrolet...
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Chevy Cabriolet born of strife and love Part II
Episode 359 April 25, 2021 Transfer of ownership In Part I we followed the ownership trail of a 1937 Chevy Cabriolet from the original owners Fred and Mary Putnam, Houlton to Dave Wakem, Caribou. Wakem...
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New England speed trial record holder safe after crash
Episode 360 May 2, 2021 New England Speed Trial record holder is OK The holder of the fastest speed for cars at the Loring Timing Association’s (LTA) land speed races is okay. Jason White, Northwood,...
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Chevy Cabriolet born of strife and love Part III disaster averted
Episode 361 May 16, 2021 Chevrolet Cabriolet finished and wrecked on same day After repairing crash damage, Milton Adelman asked Greg Roderick to bring the car to some car shows. This is the auto show...
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WAR working their way to top in 2021
Episode 362 May 21, 2021 Second place finish at Beech Ridge Named one of seven finalists in the Kulwicki Driver Development Program (KDDP) 2021 in March 2021, Wyatt Alexander age 21 from Ellsworth,...
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Helio Castroneves chalks one up for the older folks
Episode 363 May 30, 2021 Year of the veteran? Helio Castroneves, Meyer Shank Racing Honda, wins his fourth Indy 500 at 46 years of age. (Honda Racing photo) I just viewed the fastest Indy 500 in...
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WAR on the move to the top
Episode 364 June 12, 2021 Alexander dominates in first Pro Stock win of the season After finishing on the podium for most of the races this season, Wyatt Alexander took the top spot in Saturday’s 100...
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