Shelburne, Vermont's Dennis Demers wasn't to be denied the Late Model win Thursday night at Barre's Thunder Road. Demers, who has posted several runner-up finishes, was able to fight off the challenges of John Donahue and Chad Wheeler en route to victory in the NAPA Auto Parts/Make-A-Wish 50 lap main event. Wheeler, from Waterbury Ctr, VT held on for second. Graniteville, Vermont's Donahue, faded to finish 11th after leading the first 17 laps.

Discount, advance sale tickets for Thunder Road's Bond Auto Labor Day Classic 200 go on sale at all 32 Bond Auto locations in Vermont and New Hampshire on Monday, August 8. Adult general admission tickets purchased at Bond Auto stores will cost $15, a savings of $5 off the $20 "day of race" price. Over 50 drivers, representing all six New England states as well as New York, have already entered the Thunder Road race.

Anyone looking to send a card to help lift Stub & Charlotte Fadden's Spirits can send it to:
Little Trees Racing
P.O. Box 427
North Haverhill, NH 03774