Author Archives: Ron Hedger

Author Archives: Ron Hedger
Ron Hedger

Tremont’s Not Finished Yet

Tremont’s Not Finished Yet

Kenny Tremont Jr. had started to wonder if he would ever get back to victory lane, as he hadn’t won since last October, but he belayed those thoughts Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway with a win over hard-charging Marc Johnson and an equally quick Ronnie Johnson
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Ron Hedger

Sheppard Claims Mr. Dirt Track USA Crown

Sheppard Claims Mr. Dirt Track USA Crown

MALTA, N.Y. — Kenny Tremont Jr. had started to wonder if he would ever get back to victory lane, as he hadn’t won since last October, but he belayed those thoughts Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway with a win over hard-charging Marc Johnson and an equally quick Ronnie Johnson.
Author Archives: Ron Hedger
Ron Hedger

Mahaney Claws From 11th To Fonda Victory Lane

Mahaney Claws From 11th To Fonda Victory Lane

MALTA, N.Y. — Kenny Tremont Jr. had started to wonder if he would ever get back to victory lane, as he hadn’t won since last October, but he belayed those thoughts Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway with a win over hard-charging Marc Johnson and an equally quick Ronnie Johnson.
Author Archives: Ron Hedger
Ron Hedger

New Chassis Stars For Peter Britten

New Chassis Stars For Peter Britten

Peter Britten’s new Bicknell chassis works just fine, thank you
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Ron Hedger

HEDGER: Memories Of An Old Friend

HEDGER: Memories Of An Old Friend

MALTA, N.Y. — Kenny Tremont Jr. had started to wonder if he would ever get back to victory lane, as he hadn’t won since last October, but he belayed those thoughts Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway with a win over hard-charging Marc Johnson and an equally quick Ronnie Johnson.
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Ron Hedger

Johnson Survives At Albany-Saratoga

Johnson Survives At Albany-Saratoga

Marc Johnson notched his second DIRTcar modified win of the season Friday night at the Albany-Saratoga Speedway by surviving a crash-marred feature run in bits and spurts between a half-dozen cautions and a red flag for a hard flip by last week’s winner Keith Flach
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Ron Hedger

HEDGER: The Almost Unbelievable Gene Munger

HEDGER: The Almost Unbelievable Gene Munger

My family has spent a lifetime in racing, starting with my father driving in the 1950s and progressing through fabricator, mechanic and crew chief to my more than 40 years writing about the sport.
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Ron Hedger

Jack Johnson Car On Display In Saratoga Automobile Museum

Jack Johnson Car On Display In Saratoga Automobile Museum

Thanks to the generosity of car owners Carole and Alton Palmer, one of DIRTcar superstar Jack Johnson’s last rides is now on exhibit in the Racing in New York gallery of the Saratoga Automobile Museum.
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Ron Hedger

Speed & Patience Pay For Anthony Perrego

Speed & Patience Pay For Anthony Perrego

Anthony Perrego parlayed a fast car and a massive dose of patience into a win in the opening round of DIRTcar’s Super DIRT Week replacement, the multi-track OctoberFAST series, at Albany-Saratoga Speedway Tuesday night.
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Ron Hedger

Friesen Gets Another One At Albany-Saratoga

Friesen Gets Another One At Albany-Saratoga

Stewart Friesen notched his fifth Albany-Saratoga Speedway win Friday night in the Twin Towers Memorial, in the process pushing his overall win total beyond the two dozen mark