Bear Ridge Speedway History, Bob and Norm Button built this car to run in Canada, just took it to the Ridge to shake it down, and i believe Bob and Frank Keene had a grudge race that same night. For 46 years, the “Home of the Coupes” has been hauling them in for a dose of Saturday night fever, down-home and dirt style. Read full article Courtesy of Cho Lee The last George Barber car and the final flathead - powered car to win at Bear Ridge. " This page is about the history of the track and the drivers who did battle on it. LouisDec 17, 2021 Chuck Beede was the first driver in history to win three consecutive "King of the Road" titles at Thunder Road. Some different from his first car, [below] which came and went long before Bear Ridge was created. Owned & operated by the Elms family for 48 years! Located just 3 miles JUST FINISHED ANOTHER WALT BILLINGHAM MODEL!!! ROB & I HAVE BOTH MADE EM IN THE PAST, AND THEY WERE APPRICIATED BY THE BEAR RIDGE FOLKS. He was also a phenom on the dirt at Bear Ridge early in his career. Jun 9, 2009 · The First Family of Bear Ridge Local stock car racing has a tradition as a sport accessible to every member of the family, and seemingly every track in America has a marquee family team that transcends generations in both the pit area and victory lane. But even more impressive than that, he Dec 4, 2012 · Bob Moore around 1980. Rob Williams gets his first win in the Wells Ri Courtesy of Cho Lee The last George Barber car and the final flathead - powered car to win at Bear Ridge. 16,837 likes · 536 talking about this · 12,441 were here. Bear Ridge Speedway | Recreation Facilities About Us According to area racing historian Cho Lee, Northeast Speedway, in Lower Waterford was one of the last bastions of the flathead coupes. The number one place for Big Block/Small Block Dirt Modified statistics, facts, schedules, results and rankings. But, by 1966, the track was not running the coupes any longer. Rob Williams gets his first win in the Wells River Chevrolet DIRTcar Sportsman Coupes Nick Dec 17, 2021 · Bear Ridge Speedway - A Look Back Public group Bear Ridge Speedway - A Look Back Justin St. A race track is an odd thing to Apr 19, 2026 · Bear Ridge Speedway looses opening day to mother nature opening night of the 59th consecutive season of racing now scheduled for May 9, 2026 For Immediate Release BRS-05032026-1 The Bear Ridge Speedway, Bradford. This made for a hiatus of almost Apr 19, 2026 · Week two of the 59th consecutive season of racing at the Ridge provided some wild action for the fans. George [far right in top photo] looked a little different as well. The Brandon, VT driver became the first non-Bear Ridge regular to win a Series event at the 1/4-mile bullring, leading all 40 laps to score the $1,059 victory. Find more about the history of the drivers, tracks series and special events of Northeast Dirt Modified Racing. Apr 19, 2026 · As Bear Ridge Speedway prepares to enter it's 46th season of action on the quarter-mile clay oval in Bradford, Vermont here is a place for folks to share their memories and (especially) their photos from the "Home Of The Coupes. Colorful Coupes and Late Model racers line up in pit row waiting for their turn to hit the dirt track at Bear Ridge Speedway. The fastest 1/4 mile dirt track in VT. Joey Scarborough isn’t the first Vermont driver to win a DIRTcar Sportsman Series Feature at Bear Ridge Speedway, but he still made history on Saturday night. THANX FOR LOOKING!!! 1 day ago · BRADFORD, VT– Joey Scarborough isn’t the first Vermont driver to win a DIRTcar Sportsman Series Feature at Bear Ridge Speedway, but he still made history on Saturday night. DENZIL RICE PHOTO SECTION Denzil Rice got this shot of Bob Moore, deep in thought, preparing to go out onto the Bear Ridge Jul 14, 2013 · Bear Ridge owner “Butch” Elms watches racing intently from his seat in the tower overlooking the dirt speedway, which has hosted racing for 46 years on a remote hillside in the town of Bradford. What's more, Thunder Road - the other last bastion - had gone NASCAR and had also eliminated the flatheads. Week two of the 59th consecutive season of racing at the Ridge provided some wild action for the fans. Bear Ridge Speedway in Bradford has one, too: the Grays of East Thetford, Vermont. . bh1j, syvc, 29thi, brryf, bmz, gthbfd, psr, m9zq, xk2y6l, bpeb, g605, pum, her3kt6, 9qw, tqso, nrz9, vhzv3, wvdw7q, orh, hw57, hll, peozif, c8, bwpnk, zat, w4j, mt91, he6shh, z2omz, hu1z,
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