RaceDayCT Poll: How Many SK Modified Winners Will There Be In 2022 At Stafford?
In 2021 there were 10 different winners in 20 SK Modified division points events at Stafford Speedway. It looks like that total could be eclipsed this year. Through seven SK Modified division events this year at Stafford there have been six different winners. Stephen Kopcik is the only driver with two wins. Other winners include […]
Riverhead 72nd Year Celebration To Include Fireworks, Demolition Derby On July 2
Saturday July 2nd will be a time to celebrate at Riverhead Raceway as the track marks it’s 72nd anniversary with a full blown celebration is planned by track owners Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz. A spectacular Fireworks show will be presented and the night will conclude with a bone jarring Demolition Derby. The NASCAR Modifieds […]
Tuning Them Up: Ryan Preece Wins For Second Consecutive Year In Nashville Camping World Truck Series Race
When it comes to the Camping World Truck Series for Ryan Preece, Nashville Superspeedway is like the sweetest song for the Berlin native. Preece, a part-timer with the Camping World Truck Series this season, used a late restart to grab the lead and go on to win the Rackley Roofing 200 Friday at Nashville Superspeedway. […]
Ronnie Williams Tops SK Mods At Stafford; Bryan Narducci Rebounds From DQ With Second Place Run
STAFFORD – The 2021 season at Stafford Speedway went far in proving the depth of talent and level of balanced competition that exists in the track’s premier SK Modified division. The SK Modified division featured 10 different winners over 20 events in 2021. And 2022 is looking like a season that will keep trending forward […]
Travis Hydar Scores Victory In Midstate Site Development Street Stock Firecracker 30 At Stafford
STAFFORD – Travis Hydar has been one of the leading contenders in the Street Stock division at Stafford Speedway over the past three seasons. The Woodbury driver had one victory in the Street Stock division in 2020 and four more in 2021. And while the trips to victory lane were all worthy of celebration for […]
Stafford Notes: Adam Gray Scores Fourth Consecutive Late Model Victory; Gary Patnode Tops Limited Late Models
STAFFORD – The month of June has been good to Adam Gray at Stafford Speedway. It’s actually been perfect. Gray, of Belchertown, Mass., completed a perfect month of June in Late Model competition on Friday at Stafford. Gray drove away from Tom Fearn over the closing laps to win the 30-lap Late Model feature Friday […]
Stephen Donahue And Cooper Bouchard Dominate Double Late Model Features At Thunder Road
Young Woodard Sweeps R&R Open Invaders, Lowrey Takes Tiger Win, Kyle Gravel and Zach Audet Take First Street Stock Wins The fireworks started off early with the rain-postponed Casella Waste Management 50-lapper for the Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Models. From the pole position hard-luck driver Scott Coburn led the early war but was overtaken by Memorial […]
Woody Pitkat Commits To Remainder Of ’22 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Schedule With Owner Doug Dunleavy
When Doug Dunleavy took over ownership of the former Eddie Harvey Racing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team following the 2021 season the biggest question many had was if he would keep driver Woody Pitkat behind the wheel. Dunleavy made it clear almost immediately that his plans centered around keeping Pitkat as the driver and Cam […]
Digging Deep With Denise: Visiting With Troy Talman
Troy Tallman – The race is won at the shop! Troy Talman of Oxford, Mass. comes from a long line of racers. His grandfather, John Tagg, raced at local tracks including Westboro Speedway from 1952 to 1962. His uncle, Tom Tagg, began racing in 1980 in a Late Model at Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Nashville Superspeedway – Kyle Larson Looking For Turnaround
When Kyle Larson came to Nashville Superspeedway last year, he was on a roll. The driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet had won the previous two races from the pole, at Charlotte and Sonoma. In the first-ever NASCAR Cup Series event at the 1.33-mile concrete track, Larson showed no signs of slowing down. […]
Woody Pitkat And A Look Back At A Wild Recent News Cycle On Episode 130 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 130 of Unmuffled we catch up with veteran Modified racer Woody Pitkat to talk about his first year driving for new team owner Doug Dunleavy and some new plans for the team for the remainder of the 2022 season. And in our wildcard chatter segment we’ll take a run around the bases over […]
Picture This: Jim DuPont Gallery From Whelen Mod Tour Duel At The Dog At Monadnock
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour returned to Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. for the Duel at the Dog 200 Sunday and it was a familiar face in victory lane at the track. When the car of JB Fortin blocked race leader Matt Hirschman with just over two laps remaining, Justin Bonsignore took advantage and went […]
JET Motorsports Duo Bert Ouellette And Tyler Trott Hunting Wins At Midstate Site Development Firecracker 30 At Stafford
Friday night, June 24, will see Stafford Speedway’s Street Stock division take center stage with their biggest race of the 2022 season, the Midstate Site Development Street Stock Firecracker 30. The JET Motorsports duo of Bert Ouellette in the #51 JET Electric Chevrolet and Tyler Trott in the #80 JHS Roofing Chevrolet have recorded top-10 […]
Legendary Businessman, Philanthropist And NASCAR Hall of Famer Bruton Smith Passes Away
Smith had trailblazing careers in motorsports, philanthropy and automotive retail, serving as Founder and Executive Chairman of Sonic Automotive, Speedway Motorsports and Speedway Children’s Charities CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A visionary and transformative figure in both business and entertainment, Ollen Bruton Smith, the founder and executive chairman of Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH), Speedway Motorsports and Speedway Children’s Charities died […]
Doug Coby, Matt Hirschman And Ron Silk Highlight Monaco Modified Tri-Track Roster At Seekonk Open Wheel Wednesday
With just one week left to go before the annual $10,000 to win Open Wheel Wednesday returns to Seekonk Speedway on June 29, the stars are lining up to compete for the big prize. Six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion and three-time Open Wheel Wednesday winner Doug Coby, four-time event winner and current Monaco Modified […]
Competition Will Be Booming For $500-To-Win Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank Strictly Mini Stock 50 Lapper
This Saturday, June 25th the Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank Strictly Stock Minis are the stars of the show with their annual 50-lap special. The 50-lap extravaganza for the longtime 4-cylender class is the longest distance for the Woodsville Savings Bank-sponsored division all year, and with a $500 top prize for the winner, it’s the richest […]
Justin Bonsignore Ready For Return Home To Riverhead Raceway For Whelen Mod Tour Buzz Chew 200
Fresh off his second NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour win of the season at Monadnock Speedway last weekend, three-time champion Justin Bonsignore is ready for a return home this weekend. Bonsignore will begin the busy summer stretch at his home track, Riverhead Raceway, on Saturday, June 25, in the Buzz Chew 200. In 22 career Whelen […]
Anticipation Building For Granite State Pro Stock Series $10,000 To Win Race At Lee USA in July
NASCAR Cup Series Regulars Tyler Reddick, Corey LaJoie To Compete in Special Event The Granite State Pro Stock Series has one more race date on the schedule before July’s Keen Parts 150 at Lee USA Speedway, but the mid-summer spectacular is already on the minds of both drivers and fans. Fifty extra laps, the biggest […]
Racing On: Tommy Baldwin Jr. Continues Family Love Affair With NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
Tommy Baldwin Jr. remembers exactly when he fell in love with Modified racing. A teenager at the time, the younger Baldwin was traveling with his father Tom Baldwin Sr. to a race at North Carolina’s Hickory Motor Speedway. Age restrictions sometimes prevented young teenagers from entering the pit area. That wasn’t the case this time […]
NASCAR weekends each year turn the sleepy hamlet of Loudon, N.H. into a booming race town, with upwards of 100,000 people descending on the facility. But the doors at New Hampshire Motor Speedway are open a lot more than two weeks a year. Keep up with the Up To Speed At New Hampshire Motor Speedway section on RaceDayCT and see a lot more about what goes on the rest of the year at the big track in Loudon. Beyond the big NASCAR …
Pit Box: Whelen Mod Tour Veterans Ready For Another Bullring Battle At Riverhead Raceway
This Saturday, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour rolls back into New York’s Riverhead Raceway for the running of the Buzz Chew Chevrolet Cadillac …
RaceDayCT Poll: Tell Us About Your SRX Attendance Sheet At Stafford Speedway
The Superstar Racing Experience returns to Stafford Speedway for the second consecutive year on Saturday July 2. And for the second year in a row …
Digging Deep With Denise: Visiting With Chris Pasteryak
Chris Pasteryak (Photo: Jim DuPont/RaceDayCT) Chris Pasteryak – I Do It To Have Fun! Second generation driver Chris Pasteryak of Moosup has …
Woody Pitkat And A Look Back At A Wild Recent News Cycle On Episode 130 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 130 of Unmuffled we catch up with veteran Modified racer Woody Pitkat to talk about his first year driving for new team owner Doug Dunleavy and some new plans for the team for the remainder of the 2022 season. And in our wildcard chatter segment we’ll take a run around the bases over […]
Woody Pitkat Commits To Remainder Of ’22 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Schedule With Owner Doug Dunleavy
When Doug Dunleavy took over ownership of the former Eddie Harvey Racing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team following the 2021 season the biggest question many had was if he would keep driver Woody Pitkat behind the wheel. Dunleavy made it clear almost immediately that his plans centered around keeping Pitkat as the driver and Cam […]
Kirk Alexander Tops Modified Racing Series At White Mountain
A night highlighted by first time winners and longtime dominators left plenty of dust to be settled on the high banks of White Mountain Motorsports Park. At the end of the night, two drivers grabbed the checkered flag for the first time, one took his first win of the year while a traveling Late Model […]
RaceDayCT Poll: How Many SK Modified Winners Will There Be In 2022 At Stafford?
In 2021 there were 10 different winners in 20 SK Modified division points events at Stafford Speedway. It looks like that total could be eclipsed this year. Through seven SK Modified division events this year at Stafford there have been six different winners. Stephen Kopcik is the only driver with two wins. Other winners include […]
Digging Deep With Denise: Visiting With Troy Talman
Troy Tallman – The race is won at the shop! Troy Talman of Oxford, Mass. comes from a long line of racers. His grandfather, John Tagg, raced at local tracks including Westboro Speedway from 1952 to 1962. His uncle, Tom Tagg, began racing in 1980 in a Late Model at Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. […]
Woody Pitkat Commits To Remainder Of ’22 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Schedule With Owner Doug Dunleavy
When Doug Dunleavy took over ownership of the former Eddie Harvey Racing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team following the 2021 season the biggest question many had was if he would keep driver Woody Pitkat behind the wheel. Dunleavy made it clear almost immediately that his plans centered around keeping Pitkat as the driver and Cam […]
Woody Pitkat And A Look Back At A Wild Recent News Cycle On Episode 130 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 130 of Unmuffled we catch up with veteran Modified racer Woody Pitkat to talk about his first year driving for new team owner Doug Dunleavy and some new plans for the team for the remainder of the 2022 season. And in our wildcard chatter segment we’ll take a run around the bases over […]
Riverhead 72nd Year Celebration To Include Fireworks, Demolition Derby On July 2
Saturday July 2nd will be a time to celebrate at Riverhead Raceway as the track marks it’s 72nd anniversary with a full blown celebration is planned by track owners Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz. A spectacular Fireworks show will be presented and the night will conclude with a bone jarring Demolition Derby. The NASCAR Modifieds […]
Going Green: The 2022 Racing Season At Lime Rock Park Kicked Off Saturday
The rain did not spoil the fun at Lime Rock Park on Saturday as the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli hosted its first race of the weekend with its highly competitive TA2 class. The second day of the Trans Am Memorial Day Classic also saw multiple qualifying groups Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) competition, […]
Woody Pitkat Commits To Remainder Of ’22 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Schedule With Owner Doug Dunleavy
When Doug Dunleavy took over ownership of the former Eddie Harvey Racing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team following the 2021 season the biggest question many had was if he would keep driver Woody Pitkat behind the wheel. Dunleavy made it clear almost immediately that his plans centered around keeping Pitkat as the driver and Cam […]
NASCAR Chief Steve Phelps Says Sport Is Building On Encouraging Resurgance
AVONDALE, Ariz. – NASCAR president Steve Phelps stuck to his guns. In his first state-of-the-sport press conference after taking office in 2018, Phelps acknowledged that NASCAR racing faced significant headwinds but proclaimed, “I do believe as we head into 2019 that our best days are ahead.” The 2021 season has given Phelps no reason to […]
After Two Years Away American-Canadian Tour Ready For Return To Quebec
Ever since its inception in 1986, the American-Canadian Tour has built and maintained a concrete connection with stock car racers and fans on both sides of the United States and Canadian border. Never did anyone believe something could ever break that bond but in walked COVID-19 in March, 2020. The pandemic forced the 35-year partnership […]
Avery Stoehr, Jake Trainor Score AMES True Value NEMA Wins At Wiscasset Speedway
Avery Stoehr, back in his familiar Bertrand Motorsports 39, scored a convincing victory this past Saturday evening at Wiscasset Speedway, while Jake Trainor in the Seymour 29 charged through the field to dominate the Lites portion of the event. The race was sponsored by Ames True Value Supply and Just Ask Rental which is a local family […]
Anticipation Building For Granite State Pro Stock Series $10,000 To Win Race At Lee USA in July
NASCAR Cup Series Regulars Tyler Reddick, Corey LaJoie To Compete in Special Event The Granite State Pro Stock Series has one more race date on the schedule before July’s Keen Parts 150 at Lee USA Speedway, but the mid-summer spectacular is already on the minds of both drivers and fans. Fifty extra laps, the biggest […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Nashville Superspeedway – Kyle Larson Looking For Turnaround
When Kyle Larson came to Nashville Superspeedway last year, he was on a roll. The driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet had won the previous two races from the pole, at Charlotte and Sonoma. In the first-ever NASCAR Cup Series event at the 1.33-mile concrete track, Larson showed no signs of slowing down. […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Nashville Superspeedway – Kyle Larson Looking For Turnaround
When Kyle Larson came to Nashville Superspeedway last year, he was on a roll. The driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet had won the previous two races from the pole, at Charlotte and Sonoma. In the first-ever NASCAR Cup Series event at the 1.33-mile concrete track, Larson showed no signs of slowing down. […]
Tuning Them Up: Ryan Preece Wins For Second Consecutive Year In Nashville Camping World Truck Series Race
When it comes to the Camping World Truck Series for Ryan Preece, Nashville Superspeedway is like the sweetest song for the Berlin native. Preece, a part-timer with the Camping World Truck Series this season, used a late restart to grab the lead and go on to win the Rackley Roofing 200 Friday at Nashville Superspeedway. […]
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