DirtCar Championships presented by P.M. Leary Restoration Airborne Park Speedway September 2nd 2017

Dirtcar Racing
wreck
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

Travis Bruno (91ny) catches the back of John Lutes (959) coming off of turn four after he had caught the wall and starts to roll down the front stretch. It would be Dirtcar Championship night presented by P.M. Leary Restoration as all divisions would be in attendance with points champions being crowned in the 358 and Sportsman Modified divisions along with a 2,000 win in the 358 Modified. The competition would be intense throughout the evening with a red flag for a rollover in the 358 Modified and multiple restarts needed in the Sportsman Modified race to get the first five laps done. When the dust would settle the eventual winners would be Rolland Guay (Strictly Stock), Michael Whalen (Mini-Modified) after winner Clemente Bell was disqualified, Brent Jarvis (Renegades), Connor Cleveland (Sportsman Modified), Stephen Bernier (358 Modified). As for the points champions Connor Cleveland (Sportsman Modified), Chris Raabe (358 Modified) would win the first track championships at Airborne on dirt in 27 years. Next week the track will be back in action on Sunday, September 10th as the Dirtcar series Pro Stock and Sportsman Modified tour come to town.

Ausable Valley Patriots Vs Saranac Lake Red Storm September 1st 2017

Champlain Valley Athletic Conference Week 1
catch over the middle
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Kyle Coryea

Ausable Valley's Jason Fletcher (21) with the leaping catch over the middle although the catch didn't count because of a holding penalty still 100% effort. It would be opening night of the Champlain Valley Athletic Conference football season and the Ausable Valley Patriots would host the Saranac Lake Red storm. The Red Storm would get the opening score of the game as Jarrett Ashton would bust out for 61 yards for the 6-0 lead. The would stay there til 3 minutes into the 2nd quarter when Mason Douglas would return a fumble and give the Patriots the 8-6 lead. The Red Storm would answer right back on Jarrett Ashton's second touchdown of the night and regain the 14-8 lead. On the next Patriots possession, Matthew Pray would break it 80 yards and the Patriots would take the 16-14 lead back. Although the Red Storm would strike again on a Jacob Shipman 50 yard touchdown reception to give the Red Storm the 22-16 lead at the break. When the teams came back for the second half the Patriots defense would step up and take charge of the game. The Patriots would retake the lead at 24-22 on a Luis Perez 8 yard reception and score with just under 5 minutes left in the third quarter. The Patriots would extend there lead to 30-22 a 71-yard touchdown run for Matthew Pray his second of the game Then with just under 8 minutes left in the game Jarrett Ashton would get his third touchdown of the game and tie the game at 30. The Patriots would regain the lead at 38-30 with 6:30 left in the game on Matthew Pray's third touchdown of the game and secure the 38-30 win. In the winning effort, the Patriots start there season at 1-0 while the Red Storm falls to 0-1. Gallery.

Bill McBride Chevy and Subaru Salute to Our Heroes presented by Sheehan and Sons Construction Airborne Park Speedway August 26th 2017

Dirtcar Racing
three wide
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

The (22), Greg Atkins (1) and Brandon Atkins (4NY) take it three-wide into turn one as they battle for position in the heat race along with the (22) jumping the cushion on the bottom. It would be Bill McBride Chevy and Subaru Salute to Heroes night at Airborne Park Speedway. There would be some great close racing throughout the night along with some banging for the position. The main event of the evening would be the 358 Modifieds 30 lapper and it would be Chris Raabe would get his 6th win of the season. While on the under-card Thomas Cook would get win 1 in the Sportsman Modifieds, Renegades would be Michael Wright with win 2, Mini-Modifieds Kris Clark with win 7 and Roland Guay with win 4 on the season. Next will be Dirtcar championships with all 5 divisions in action along with a 50 lapper for the 358 Modifieds.

Essex County Fair Truck Pull Westport, NY August 19th 2017

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
dirt slinging
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Kyle Coryea

Jonathan Zakereus and The Hulk playing chicken with the white line as powers to the win in the class. The Adirondack Truck & Tractor Pullers would return to the Essex County Fair in Westport, NY after a 6 years absence. There would be 12 classes in the all-night affair as the trucks would range from stock trucks all the way up to the Pro Stock 4x4 Trucks. All would put on a great show in the front of the packed house excited for there return. Gallery

Essex County Fair Tractor Pull Westport, NY August 18th 2017

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
full pull
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Kyle Coryea

Jason Curtis and Curtis Brothers Pulling throwing smoke as he wins the Hot Farm Tractors The Adirondack Truck & Tractor Pullers returned to the Essex County Fair for the first time since 2011. In the tractor pull, there would be 14 classes ranging from stock tractors to the Super Farm Tractors. The would-be around 70 hooks in the evening as they try to build the division back at the fair. Gallery

Clinton County Fair Demolition Derby Plattsburgh, NY July 23rd 2017

Demolition Derby
right to the door
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Kyle Coryea

Randy Martin (77) puts the side shot on the 63 and rides up the side of the car as it pins it along the wall. It was the annual return of the Demolition Derby at the Clinton County Fair. There would be over 200 cars in the all-day affair ranging from the 4 Cylinders and 8 Cylinders classes along with the trucks and vans. There would be main hard hits throughout the day as the drivers were playing for keeps. Gallery

Clinton County Fair Tractor Pull Plattsburgh, NY July 22nd 2017

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
wheel standing
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Kyle Coryea

The Intimidator and Tom Lashaway with a wheel standing ending to his pull during the two-wheel-drive truck class. It would be the second day of the Adirondack Tractor Pullers event at the Clinton County Fair and it would have 20 classes of all tractors. The classes would range from the Stock Tractors, Hot Farm Tractors, Altered Stock Tractors, Super Farm Tractors, Modified Tractors, and Two Wheel Drive Trucks. There would be around 100 hooks in the all-day affair. The next stop for the Adirondack Truck and Tractors Pullers will be at the Franklin County Feild Days August 4th and 5th. Gallery

Clinton County Fair Truck Pull Plattsburgh, NY July 21st 2017

Adirondack Tractor Pullers
power pass
Photo By: 
Kyle Coryea

Curtis Smith and his Chevy take it down the track for a top 3 in the Modified Street class. It would be the annual truck pull at the Clinton County Fair. There would be around 175 pulls in the 12 classes that were offered. The class would range from stock truck all the way up to the Pro Stock 4x4 Trucks. It would be a great show that was put on in front of the packed house. Gallery

Fun Demolition Derby Clinton County Fair Plattsburgh, NY July 20th 2017

Demolition Derby
back to back
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Kyle Coryea

The 94 and the AR15 meet and jack the back of the 94 off the ground. It would be the annual Fun Demolition Derby at the Clinton County Fair. This year at the fun derby they would have the Figure 8 Races, Power Wheels Derby, Garden Tractor Derby, Stock Derby and the Powder Puff Derby. It would be a great night of layed back fun as everyone would be preparing for the big show at the end of the week. Gallery

38th Malone International Auto Show Malone, NY July 16th 2017

Car Show
oldie but a goodie
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Kyle Coryea

An older 1950's style Chevy Pickup truck on display with the panel wood on the truck as well. We would take in a special event as we would take in the 38th annual Malone Auto Show at the Malone Rec Park. There would be many different cars and trucks that would on display and broken up into 31 different classes. The automobiles would range from older to the muscle car era and modern cars. Gallery

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