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Busch Wins, Racing Preview, and on Memory Lane
Episode 150 February 26, 2017 150 Episodes Already! I find it difficult to believe this is Episode #150. I want to thank all the folks who read, subscribe, and share the weekly UpNorth Motorsports...
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Despite Extreme Cold The Snowmobile Racing Shows Went On
Episode 151 March 5, 2017 Snowmobile Races Held in County Despite Extreme Cold Snowmobile racers must be a hardy lot. This past Saturday two events were held in the County which had to test the mettle...
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Race Car Design Made Interesting
Episode 152 March 12, 2017 One of My All-Time Favorite Racing Biographies At the 24 Hours of Daytona this year my press room desk was located next to Jonathan Ingram, the person who, along with Bob...
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Horsepower BS Ends Here, No Alternative Truth
Episode 153 March 19, 2017 Horsepower is a precious and sometimes expensive sought-after commodity in motorsports, yet is often bandied about without regard for reality. Power is often exaggerated to...
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The Flying Frenchman Last Lap
Episode 154 March 26, 2017 Erny “The Flying Frenchman” Levesque with his 1956 Chevy at the Jade East Madawaska facility. Levesque raced at Spud Speedway in Caribou from 1964 to 1975. Photo courtesy...
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Invisible People
Episode 155 April 2, 2017 Invisible People After the meeting of the Northern Maine Karting Association last week, my topic for this week was cemented. For a race to happen many things must occur...
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Austin Theriault Survives Tough ARCA Race at Nashville Speedway
Episode 156 April 9, 2017 ARCA Beating and Banging at Nashville Speedway on Saturday Night Austin Theriault’s Nashville Speedway entry, the Music City Auto Auctions of Nashville Ford before departure...
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Six Hall of Fame Inductees Honored
Episode 157 April 16, 2017 “The Flying Frenchman” Inducted Into Maine Motorsports Hall of Fame The 13th Annual Maine Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction took place April 15, 2017 at the Augusta Civic...
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Innovative Racer Part II
Episode 158 April 23, 2017 Dick Boisvert, The Racing Years In Part One (Episode 156) of this two-part story about Dick Boisvert he had left the Air Force and was in New Hampshire to be with his dying...
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Theriault Places Fifth and Maintains Point Battle Lead
Episode 159 Fort Kent’s Austin Theriault’s #52 Four Winds Motorhomes sponsored Ford after the Salem, Indiana race. Photo courtesy Austin Theriault Theriault Finishes in Top Five at Salem Speedway &...
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Motorsports Sons and Daughters Honor Moms
Episode # 160 May 7, 2017 Austin Theriault’s Tribute To His Mom, Terry Austin Theriault’s mom, Terry in center. Left to right, Matt Farnham, Matt Reynolds, Terry, Steve, and Austin Theriault. Oxford...
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Update On Marine Corp Purple Heart Recipient from Episode 82
Episode 161 May 14, 2017 Update on the Amanda Eason Story Amanda Eason and daughter Elizabeth at University of Southern New Hampshire graduation in Manchester, New Hampshire. Eason Family photo I was...
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Another Award For Hall of Famer
Episode 162 May 21, 2017 Motorsports Hall of Fame Member Recognized by FFA For His Volunteer Work The Maine State FFA Association (formerly Future Farmers of America), honored Hall of Fame member Bob...
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Biggest Race Weekend of the Year
Episode 163 May 28, 2017 Action, Action, Action Everywhere! Memorial weekend typically is a busy time for racing at every level; local, regional, national, and international. Where do you start? Let’s...
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Theriault Wins Close ARCA Race By Two Feet
Episode 164 June 4, 2017 Win Number Two Is A Big One For Theriault If there were any doubts about Fort Kent’s Austin Theriault’s short track ability they were dispelled by the win at the ARCA Shore...
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This Could Have Been Bad
Episode 165 June 11, 2017 Safety Equipment Works The beginning of a spectacular barrel roll at Richmond Karting Speedway by Marcel Bosse of Caribou. A chain malfunction locked up the rear axle starting...
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It Is Second Place in Michigan for Maine Racer Austin Theriault
Episode 166 June 18, 2017 Theriault Makes His Move To Finish Second at Michigan Some of the many Austin Theriault fans at Michigan International Speedway visiting with him before the race. Austin...
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Win Three For Maine Racer Theriault
Episode 167 June 25, 2017 Win Number Three Not Easy Fort Kent’s Austin Theriault celebrates with his crew in Victory Lane at Madison International Speedway. Photo courtesy Matt Weaver Running in the...
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Teen Age Tractor Puller Makes His Debut
Episode 168 July 2, 2017 Caribou Teenager Makes Tractor Pulling Debut Logan Longley, Caribou, with his restored 1941 Allis Chalmers that he won in the Northern Maine Antique Tractor Club raffle...
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Mount Washington Hillclimb 2017 Provides Thrills as Records Fall
Episode 169 July 9, 2014 After breaking team-mate David Higgins record from Climb to the Clouds 2014, Travis Pastrana celebrates with the Vermont Sports Car Team Subaru USA in their pit area. HTF...
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