LISLE, NY – The DIRTcar Sportsman class at Thunder Mountain Speedway is full of young stars. Some are just starting out in their racing career, while some drivers have already spent a good chunk of their childhood behind the wheel. Hunter Lapp falls into the latter category, already having five years of big car racing experience at only 18. The

LISLE, NY – Street stocks are synonymous with the Thunder Mountain Speedway, and for good reason. The bumper to bumper racing that the full-fendered race cars can provide has thrilled fans at the Thunder Mountain Speedway since the track’s inception. Many drivers have dominated the class at Thunder Mountain over the years. While the battle was on earlier this year

LISLE, NY – Many people say that no two racers are exactly alike. Racers load up and head to the track for a variety of reasons. For some, it’s a fun weekend hobby that quenches a thirst for speed and adrenaline. Sometimes it’s a family tradition handed down from generation to generation. For others, racing is more than just a

LISLE, NY – Across the Northeast, the Sportsman modified class is full with drivers of all ages. Often, they all have different goals for their racing career. The DIRTcar Sportsman at Thunder Mountain Speedway are no different. The class has it all, from young drivers just starting their racing career to the most experienced career racers who have racked up

LISLE, NY- The B-Walt’s Car Care 600cc Modified division always brings a diverse and competitive field to the Thunder Mountain Speedway every week. The 600’s are coming up on two big races at Thunder Mountain this Thursday with the Empire Super Sprints and this Sunday for the Decker Memorial Shootout. For the first feature of the week for Climbing The

LISLE, NY- Welcome to the second installment of Climbing The Mountain, where we learn about the men and women behind the wheel every week at the Thunder Mountain Speedway. Today, we get to know Jimmy Zacharias, a driver who has plenty of Modified experience on asphalt and dirt. The Zacharias family needs no introduction. Generations of Zacharias’ have raced and

LISLE, NY- Every racer at the Thunder Mountain Speedway has their own story to tell. From first-generation gearheads to a storied family tradition, racers at Thunder Mountain come from all walks of life. Starting today, we are going to bring some of those stories to light and get to know some of your favorite drivers across all divisions at the