By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – The drama of Championship Night at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway means a lot of pressure for those who are in the running for a point championship at a historic track where it means so much to be a champion. Every position means…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Earlier this season Ronnie Johnson competed at the Fonda Speedway on a memorial night honoring his legendary father Jumpin’ Jack Johnson. After that race he decided to “come home” to Fonda and compete on a regular basis at a track where he grew up…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – How fitting was it on Saturday evening that the #44 of Stewart Friesen and the #4 of Cody Clark were in victory lane after wins at the Fonda Speedway in the Sunoco Modified and Swagger Factory Apparel Crate 602 Sportsman respectively on a night…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Saturday evening at the Fonda Speedway a race to the win in the Sunoco Modified feature became a family affair between Jessica and Stewart Friesen with Jessica beating her husband to the finish line for her first career win in the Sunoco Modified division…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – What better way to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday than with racing and fireworks? That is exactly how the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway celebrated the holiday with the Short Track Super Series in town for STSS Northern Region Modified and Crate 602…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Starting 12th on the grid for the 30-lap Sunoco Modified feature, Stewart Friesen did what he normally does, work his way to the front of the field. It didn’t come easily on a challenging track, but he wasn’t comfortable just staying in one lane…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Saturday evening at Fonda a great night of racing concluded with Rocky Warner and Ronnie Johnson in the spotlight after winning the Sunoco Modified feature and the special match race event honoring the late Bill Anagnostopulos known as the Bill Ag Memorial Elimination Match…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Two weeks ago during the Twin 22 lap events at Fonda, Mike Mahaney was involved in a wreck that demolished his Adirondack Auto #35. On Saturday evening at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway he used the repaired race car to win his second…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – 12th must have been the place to be at the start of the Sunoco Modified and Swagger Factory Apparel Crate 602 Sportsman feature events at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway on Saturday evening as both Stewart Friesen and Mark Mortensen took the feature…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Every race night at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway is special. It means so much to win there, to even race there. Saturday evening was even more special as one of the legendary drivers at the speedway was honored with a special tribute…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – On Saturday evening at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway, Mike Mahaney won for the fourth time in his career, but for the first time on a regular Saturday evening racing program. Mahaney’s first win at Fonda came back on 4/7/2012 on opening day…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Stewart Friesen was in the house at the Fonda Speedway on Saturday evening and continued his dominance at the “Track of Champions”, taking the lead from Adam McAuliffe on lap 20 and going on to his third win of the season and the 71st…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Stewart Friesen returned to Fonda Speedway on Saturday evening and dominated the $4,000 to win Sunoco Modified feature event. The event was the first of the Thunder on the Thruway Series of six events between the Fonda and Utica Rome Speedways with a great…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – First career wins are special moments in a driver’s racing career. But to win in a car that has ties to the history of a racetrack makes it even more special to not only the driver but the race team as well. That is…
By: Ron Szczerba FONDA, NY – The luck of the draw placed Rocky Warner on the pole position for the start of the 40-lap, $12,000 to win Montgomery County Open at the Fonda Speedway on Saturday night in the Jake Spraker owned #1J Teo Pro Car. At the conclusion of…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Special, emotional, and memorable would be three ways to describe the ceremony held before the racing action began on Saturday evening at the Fonda Speedway to honor the late Jumpin’ Jack Johnson who was an icon at the “Track of Champions” throughout his career….
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Anthony Perrego has had a lot of success at his home track the Orange County Fair Speedway with feature wins and championships but with only occasional visits to the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway has not seen the success that he would have liked….
SUNOCO MODIFIED FEATURE – 30-LAPS – STEWART FRIESEN, Michael Maresca, Josh Hohenforst, Dave Constantino, Jessica Friesen, Matt DeLorenzo, Rocky Warner, Adam McAuliffe, David Schilling, Bobby Varin, Danny Johnson, Jack Lehner, Brian Calabrese, Roger Henion Jr., Jeff Heotzler, Rich Christman, Ed Harris, Dylan Scribner, Darwin Greene, Steve Akers, Jim Introne Jr.,…
Written By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Presented by Moody Mile Motorsports, Moody Tree Farms, and Dirt Track Digest the 7-Come-11 special at Fonda was run on Wednesday evening for the Sunoco Modified division. The 30-lap, $3,711 to win event was the final race on the Fonda Speedway schedule until…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Stewart Friesen made another visit to the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway on Saturday evening and just as he did five other times this season ended up in the Fuccillo Automotive Group Mike Cole Memorial Victory Lane. After Saturday evenings racing program, Friesen has…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Due to a rain out on Saturday, July 11 Fonda Speedway management decided to add a midweek show to their schedule called “One Wild Wednesday” and it certainly fit the bill of being a wild event. On Wednesday evening a great friend of the…
By: Ron Szczerba Fonda, NY – Saturday evening at the “Track of Champions” Fonda Speedway, The Recovery Sports Grill presented a Red, White, & Blue Special racing program in honor of Independence Day. When the final checkered flags flew on the racing activities Stewart Friesen was the winner of the…
RED, WHITE, & BLUE SPECIAL SPONSORED BY RECOVERY SPORTS GRILL SUNOCO MODIFIED FEATURE – 30-LAPS – $4,000 TO WIN – STEWART FRIESEN, Larry Wight, Jessica Friesen, Craig Hanson, Rocky Warner, Michael Maresca, Josh Hohenforst, Matt DeLorenzo, Adam McAuliffe, Dave Constantino, David Schilling, Danny Varin, Mike Gular, Roger Henion Jr., Jeff…
DATE – 6/27/2020 School House Pools Night SUNOCO MODIFIED FEATURE – 30-LAPS – JEFF HOETZLER (1st career win in the division at Fonda), Rocky Warner, Danny Varin, Matt DeLorenzo, Josh Hohenforst, Scott Huber, Adam McAuliffe, Michael Maresca, David Schilling, Brian Gleason, Brian Pessolano, Andy Bachetti, Danny Creeden, Darren Smith, Pep…
SUNOCO MODIFIED FEATURE – STEWART FRIESEN (62nd career win in the division), Michael Maresca, Mat Williamson, Matt DeLorenzo, Rocky Warner, Josh Hohenforst, Dave Constantino, Brian Gleason, David Shilling, Brian Pessolano, Danny Creeden, Roger Henion Jr., Allison Ricci, Bodie Bellinger, Craig Hanson, Rich Christman, Leo Fotopoulos Jr., Darwin Greene, Steve Akers,…