Early in the year Rob DiVenanzo asked if there was any races he could get from either of my cars. I had decided to race the Late Model more this year so I gave Rob 3 Modified shows to do, all OSCAAR. His first one was August 5th at Peterborough Speedway but he was unable […]
Author Archives: Gary Elliott
We had a decent night on Saturday. Made all three features, no issues, well none serious. Ran so so in the first feature, (the rain out from July 22nd) better in the second untill we got spun out, then stronger in the final feature. The full story will be on Diary of a Season 2017 […]
Buttons and I spent Thursday at the Dairy Queen in Waterdown, supporting their Miracle Treat Day drive to raise money for McMasters Children Hospital. All proceeds from the sale of Blizzards went towards a special project for the McMaster Hospital. The store was busy all day and had many attractions besides Buttons and our Late […]
It was a good night for our team overall. We didn’t win the feature, and we really wanted to, and we sure did try. Our 40th career feature win will have to be on hold for a while. The truth is, we have to drive so very hard with the HP we have, and it’s […]
This Saturday, July 29th, the Don Biederman Memorial comes to Flamboro Speedway. Don was perhaps the most aggressive stock car driver in Canadian history, and was he good. Most would agree that he would rank in the top two of Canadian Stock Car drivers. This picture was taken by Ashley McCubbin in 2016. Last year […]
The past weekend we were supposed to race Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Friday was great, Saturday we got the first feature in, but lost the second to rain, and Sunday was cancelled late Saturday night. This picture was after the feature at Kawartha…we were very happy. This weekend we race the Modified at Flamboro. We […]
2017
IWK 250 Huge Success….Big Crowd, Awesome Car Count…..And Now Our First Triple Header in Some Time…..Kawartha Friday Modified, Flamboro Pro Late Saturday…Sunday the Mod Goes to Full Throttle Motor Speedway For A Rain Out From Early May
What an awesome journey for David, Jeannie, Lloyd, Louie, Stephen, Lucy, Don and myself. We did 3 shows and one big race. No trouble going to the races or coming home and all shows were a great success. There were 39 cars trying to get in the show, 31 made it. We got in through […]
2017
8 Races at 5 Tracks & 7 Shows In A Month….Including The IWK250 At Riverside International Speedway in Nova Scotia…..3 OSCAAR Mod Races….4 Pro Late
In my long racing career I have raced many nights in a short time. But the next month will be frantic, with 7 races and 7 show events from July 8th till August 5th. It starts with Flamboro Speedway July 8th, Pro Late Model. Then we head east to Woodstock New Brunswick to stay with […]
Wow, all the work we did to improve our car paid huge dividends on Saturday night at Sauble Speedway. We got the car close at home during the week and made a few changes to improve the Mod for the feature. It was the first time in years that we were this strong. This photo […]
We will be racing our Quaker State OSCAAR Modified on July 1st, Canada’s 150th birthday, at Sauble Speedway…..weather permitting. This will be our 4th OSCAAR event, and 8th race of 2017. Our team made some serious changes to the Modified this week with hopes of being more competitive. Sauble is one of my favorite tracks […]
We had a decent night at Flamboro Speedway on June 24th, taking a top 5 in all three races, including our first win of 2017, and my first win as a member of Jurassic Park, we capped that with a 4th in the feature…………….July 1t we head to Sauble Speedway for another OSCAAR Modified event. […]
We will race our Modified this Saturday, June 24th at Flamboro Speedway. The next 2 weeks are Modified races, including July 1st at the beach, Sauble Speedway. Hope to see my fans and friends at Flamboro Speedway this Saturday. Thanks for visiting our site.