Corliss Overcomes Blown Radiator, Lap Down to Claim Record 5th King of the Road Title at Thunder Road

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Corliss Overcomes Blown Radiator, Lap Down to Claim Record 5th King of the Road Title at Thunder Road

Moodie and Bushey Claim Crowns on Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night

Barre, VT – Eric Messier and Chris LaForest brought the Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers out to kick off feature racing on Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night. Messier took off with the early lead as LaForest settled into second with Ty Delphia in tow. Messier’s hopes went ka-poof with a flat right-front tire on lap 14, handing Delphia and LaForest the fight for first. Delphia was squarely in the lead at the halfway point, ending the side-by-side battle with LaForest as Logan Powers joined the top-three picture…

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It All Comes Down to Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night presented by VTANG

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It All Comes Down to Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night presented by VTANG

Thunder Road to Crown 2026 Champions under Northstar Fireworks this Thursday, September 24

Barre, VT – Folks, it has all come down to one final Thursday on Quarry Hill in Barre, Vermont. After a weekly grind that started back in May, Thunder Road is ready to crown the 2026 champions this Thursday, September 24 on Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night presented by the Vermont Air National Guard (VTANG). Complete with a night-ending display of Northstar Fireworks, Lenny’s Championship Night is sure to have plenty of on-track fireworks with all the glory on the line!

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Gravel, Moodie and Audet Take High Honors on Bergamot + Amor/Calkins Portables Night

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Gravel, Moodie and Audet Take High Honors on Bergamot + Amor/Calkins Portables Night

Barre, VT – Bergamot + Amor and Calkins Portable Toilets presented the annual Port-a-Potty Grand Prix Thursday night at Thunder Road. Brendan Moodie’s creation was fan-voted the prettiest outhouse but the real race came next. Point leaders Jason Corliss, Moodie, Tyler Wheatley and Road Warrior representative Taylor Sayers were pushed across the line and down the frontstretch as fast as their pit crews could push. In the end, Corliss took the Golden Throne over Wheatley at the toilet-paper finish line!

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Breaking: Rain Pushes Bergamot + Amor / Calkins Portable Toilets Night to Friday, September 18

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Barre, VT – After the morning forecast turned from a 20% chance of rain to a storm cell that would last over Thunder Road until 9:30pm, Officials have made the decision to postpone Thursday’s planned Bergamot + Amor / Calkins Portable Toilets Night to tomorrow, Friday, September 18.

The schedule of events will be in the same order and times as originally planned, simply pushed back to Friday’s much kinder forecast on September 18. All Pit Passes and General Admission tickets sold will be honored for tomorrow’s postponed date.

Thunder Road is back in action tomorrow, Friday, September 18 for the rain-delayed Bergamot + Amor / Calkins Portable Toilets Night. Along with the world-famous Port-a-Potty Grand Prix, the Maplefields/Irving Late Models, Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Flying Tigers and rk Miles Street Stocks continue their 2026 track championship journey alongside the Burnett Scrap Metals Road Warriors with a special 6:30pm Post Time.

Grandstands open at 4:30pm with Adult General Admission set at $15, Kids 6-12 are $5 and Children five and under are free. The Family Four Pack (two adults, two kids) is available for $30.

For more information, contact the Thunder Road offices at (802) 244-6963, media@thunderroadvt.com, or visit www.thunderroadvt.com. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @ThunderRoadVT.     

Bergamot + Amor / Calkins Portable Toilets present Port-a-Potty Grand Prix, Close Championship Battles at Thunder Road

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Bergamot + Amor / Calkins Portable Toilets present Port-a-Potty Grand Prix, Close Championship Battles at Thunder Road

Barre, VT – After rain washed away plans back in July, Thunder Road officials are beyond thrilled to bring back the folks at Bergamot + Amor and Calkins Portable Toilets to finally present Ken Squier’s World Famous Port-a-Potty Grand Prix this Thursday, September 17. As the championship chase comes down to the final two Thursdays at the Nation’s Site of Excitement, the Port-a-Potty Grand Prix will bring one of the more unique opportunities for bragging rights this week!

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Thunder Road Releases $105,000 Vermont Milk Bowl Entry, Announces Exciting Additions to the Traditional Favorite

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Thunder Road Releases $105,000 Vermont Milk Bowl Entry, Announces Exciting Additions to the Traditional Favorite

Barre, VT – Thunder Road Officials have released the entry form for the 64th Vermont Milk Bowl presented by Northfield Savings Bank with $104,935 in purse money and prizes announced for the Toughest Short Track Stock Car Race in North America. Alongside the incredible prizes up for grabs are two exciting additions to the annual fall classic: the Eleveight Design best throwback contest and the addition of the Crown Vics to Saturday’s Booth Bros/Hood Milk Qualifying Day!

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Gray Beats Corliss in Three-Wide Backstretch Move; Jeff Martin Run-What-U-Brung Champ

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Gray Beats Corliss in Three-Wide Backstretch Move; Jeff Martin Run-What-U-Brung Champ

Barre, VT – The annual Jet Service Envelope/Accura Printing Run-What-U-Brung spectator drags did not disappoint once again this year. Jeffrey Martin, Jr. proved to be the superior spectator dragracer on Thursday, defeating all comers before facing off with the Toyota Minivan of Matt Bashaw. The two went for double elimination with Martin proving to be the man to beat as the 2026 champion.

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