Mike Brightman of Acushnet shook off the bad week two he had, and bounced back to pick up his first win of the season in the A.R.C. Pro Stocks. Brightman started third on the grid, and ran there for the first several laps, until Tom Scully Jr and Fred Astle made contact, sending both to the rear. On the restart, Mighty Mike was able to move his Impact Collision Parts Ford past Dick Houlihan, and then slid under polesitter and leader Ken Spencer, Once out front, there was no looking back for the former Late Model Champion.

Read More

Check out our new race program …The Seekonk Scene for a look back at last years Championship battles, a preview of the 2012 season and a special tribute to Johnny Mercury.

The Scene will be available at all ticket windows and select concession stands!

The 67^th season of Action is ready to kick into high gear at The Action Track of the East, with 2 days of events.

Read More

FALL RIVER…. Patricia I. (Cormier) Astle, 72, of Fall River passed away April 20, 2012 at Charlton Memorial Hospital following a long illness.

She was the loving wife of 39 years of the late Frederick Astle.

Born in New Bedford, she was a daughter of the late Zephyr and Irene (Morrissette) Cormier and had lived in the Fall River area her whole life.

Mrs. Astle was a proud mother of three and grandmother of two, who enjoyed shopping and going to lunch with her sister and best friend Beverly Galipeau, reading, cooking, watching New England Sports and playing computer games and cards. She will be greatly missed by her family, friends and her loving pet Bru.

Survivors include two daughters: Cheryl Astle of Wellington, FL, and Karen Pavao of Fall River, one son: Frederick Astle Jr. of Westport, two beloved grandchildren: Brenden Pavao and Kelsey Pavao, two sisters: Beverly Galipeau of Fairhaven, and Arlene Cormier of New Bedford.

At the request of the family, services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by the SOUTH COAST FUNERAL HOME, 1555 Pleasant St. Fall River.

Susan B Delaney… April 20, 2012

Delaney, Susan, B., (Masse), 61, of Crescent View Avenue, Riverside, died peacefully on April 20, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was the former wife of Lionel E. Delaney Jr.

Born in Pawtucket, a daughter of the late Armand H. and Rita H. (Desmarais) Masse, she lived in Riverside for 18 years.

Mrs. Delaney was a Senior Clerk for Citizens Bank in the Rendering Department for 12 years.

Susan was a foster parent for the Department of Social Services in Fall River, MA for many years. A sports enthusiast, she enjoyed football, baseball, and NASCAR racing especially watching her son race at Seekonk Speedway.

She is survived by two sons; Darren J. Delaney and his partner Daniel Matos of Allentown, PA and Patrick J. Delaney of Fall River, MA and his girlfriend; Andrea Simmons of Smithfield, her best friend; Maureen E. Linhares and several nieces and nephews. She was mother of the late Carl Delaney and sister of the late Armand L. Masse and Pauline Wilson.

Her funeral will be held on Tuesday April 24, 2012 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 8:45 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brendan Church, Turner Avenue, Riverside at 10 am. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket. Calling hours are Monday from 5-8 pm.