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PETERBOROUGH, ON - The money is always nice, but it's more about the shiny trophy you get to display in your shop. The prestige that comes with the win and the line on your resume saying you've captured the most sought after prize Ontario short-track asphalt stock car racing has to offer. Winning the Autumn Colours Classic at Peterborough Speedway is an accomplishment drivers in close to 10 different divisions hope to claim every year.

In this episode of Inside Track TV, we catch up with 2011 Autumn Colours Classic champion Chris Mitchell. The Limited Late Model heavyweight was not able to repeat as ACC champion in 2012, but we were still able to grab his views on the Limited Late Model division as a whole, the high-level of competition at the Autumn Colours Classic, comparing the Limited Late Model and Pro Late Model divisions and the future of the ACT-spec Late Models in Ontario.

In this episode, Mike 'Lights Out' Bentley chats with host Spencer Lewis following his win in the Pro Late Model feature at Peterborough Speedway's prestigious Autumn Colours Classic. Bentley has long coveted a checkered flag at Ontario's biggest fall event, and he finally secured it.

PETERBOROUGH, ON - The turkey, mashed potatoes and stuffing can wait. Motorsports fans are giving thanks for the 20th Annual Edition of the Autumn Colours Classic – presented by Lucas Oil Products – October 5th, 6th and 7th at Peterborough Speedway. It's a late season racing experience, labelled by fans across the province as the year's must-see event. Track owner/promoter J.P. Josiasse says the area around the tight, 1/3rd mile oval turns into its own little community during the 3 day extravaganza.

PETERBOROUGH, ON - The 2012 OSCAAR Super Late Model tour will come to a close Sunday afternoon at the conclusion of the 50-lap feature event. The only thing guaranteed heading in to this weekend is that Glenn Watson will not repeat for a fifth consecutive championship and a new champion will emerge. Here's how the championship standings breakdown heading in to the final event.

You can take the boy out of Peterborough, but it's hard to take the 'Peterborough' out of the boy. With the biggest racing event of the year – the 20th Annual Autumn Colours Classic, presented by Lucas Oil Products at Peterborough Speedway – just days away, Josh Gruntz thinks it would be the perfect time to score the first open wheeled modified feature race win of his freshman season.

With Peterborough Speedway's 20th Annual Autumn Colours Classic less than a month away, people are already starting to pick their favourites for glory. Inside Track TV caught up with defending Ltd. Late Model ACC winner Chris Mitchell a while back. He discussed his his part-time schedule in 2012 and his plans for returning to victory lane at the end of this year's Peterborough 'Classic.'

PETERBOROUGH, ON - Even though the grounds at Peterborough Speedway are covered in snow, and temperatures will freeze a cup of water in minutes you would think camping would be the furthest from our minds.