All Phases Renovations To Sponsor Stafford iRacing Series; Purse Posted for Drivers
After the second event, the excitement for Stafford Speedway’s new iRacing series continues to grow. All Phases Renovations has partnered with Stafford Speedway to serve as the presenting sponsor of the next two iRacing events scheduled for April 10th and April 17th. In addition, All Phases has posted a $250 purse for each event including […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 6: Simulation Road Rage, Who Is Staying Home, Comebacks And Binge Rankings
So it took all of the three events for the eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series to have its first full-blown controversy erupt on Sunday at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway. Richard Petty Motorsports driver Bubba Wallace left the race after 11 of 150 laps after getting hit by Clint Bowyer. “That’s why I don’t take this shit […]
Northeast Classic At NHMS Officially Postponed To May 8-9
Racers and fans awaiting the inaugural Northeast Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) will have to wait a few more weeks. American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Star Series (PASS) officials announced today the highly-anticipated event has officially been postponed to Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9. The rescheduling comes in the wake […]
William Byron Dominates In eNASCAR iRacing Race At Virtual Bristol Motor Speedway
NASCAR Wire Service A week after a late-race bump-and-run pass ended William Byron’s hope of a win in the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series, the Hendrick Motorsports driver who cut his teeth in the virtual racing world dominated a crash-filled Food City Showdown at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway. For the second week in a row, […]
Quarantine Chronicles Vol. 5: Simulation Champ, Let’s Go Racing, Governor Idiot, Binging Badly And Rankings
A little afternoon Show & Tell from the RaceDayCT headquarters on this splendid Friday. So apparently these days you’re not anybody in racing if you don’t have a list of simulation racing wins. Just want to make sure I get in on the action. I don’t have any sort of iRacing rig at home. The […]
Registrations Pouring In Ahead Of Tri-Track Open Modified Series 2020 Schedule
The COVID-19 pandemic may have delayed the start of the Tri Track Open Modified Series season, but the list of entered drivers and car owners for 2020 continues to grow just over a month before the drop of the first scheduled green flag. For those who haven’t seen, the start of the season has been delayed […]
New Look Coming For eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series This Weekend
The eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series is getting a new look for this weekend’s events at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway, providing a different spin for a series that has been popular during its debut the past two weekends on FOX, FS1 and the FOX Sports App. What won’t be different is the participation of NASCAR […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 4: No April Fooling Real Life Rant, Getting Carole Baskin, Binge Ratings
Saddling up on the soapbox for a bit of a rant here. It’s an ironic take some might say in that it’s a rant offered up April Fool’s Day. Mind you, we’re not talking here about pranks and jokes. We’ve often said here that social media can be a wonderful tool and purely evil. That […]
Stafford Speedway Launches Multi-Event iRacing Series; Fans Can Race Their Way In
After a successful launch last Friday night, eStafford Speedway is set to return with a multi event iRacing series starting Friday, April 3rd. The Stafford Speedway eSeries will be similar to last Friday’s event with weekly live stream broadcasts on the Stafford Speedway YouTube channel at 7pm. Event dates include April 3rd, 10th, and 17th. […]
Rick Lanagan And Scott Cook To Team Up In Late Model Division At Stafford In 2020
With the COVID-19 global pandemic sending the world into shutdown, those in the realm of short track racing are eager to get the action back on track and start the 2020 season. For Rick Lanagan, the wait probably feels a little longer than for many others. Lanagan has been waiting 13 years to get back […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 3: Chasing Racing, Liberty Lunacy And More Binge Rankings
Ok, fine, we keep talking about eRacing here. I mean, as far as racing goes it’s pretty much what we have right now. Word on the street is that Stafford Speedway – or we should say eStafford Speedway – will be continuing their live iRacing action regulary on Friday evenings for the next three weeks. […]
Timmy Hill Holds Off Ryan Preece To Win eNASCAR iRacing Event At Virtual Texas Motor Speedway
Timmy Hill gave the afternoon’s dominant car, driven by William Byron, the virtual “bump-and-run” with three laps remaining to take the race lead and then ultimately held off fellow NASCAR Cup Series drivers Ryan Preece and Garrett Smithley for the victory in Sunday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 125, the second event in the eNASCAR iRacing Pro […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 2: eRacing Fun, Spring Cleaning And Binge Watch Ratings
Stafford Motor Speedway joined numerous other professional motorsports entities by jumping onto the iRacing bandwagon with a live virtual racing event featuring regular competitors from the track. Let’s just sum it up as it was fun to watch. It was entertainment in a time when there’s way too much seriousness to take in. And quite […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 1: Unneeded Complaining, eRacing & Big Cats
So let’s talk about whining in the world of short track racing. Just please stop it right now. On Friday the Tri-Track Open Modified Series announced they were postponing their season opening event at Monadnock Speedway from May 2 to May 9. And the immediate reaction from many on social media was to complain about […]
Makeup Date Set If Needed For Inaugural Northeast Classic At New Hampshire Motor Speedway
American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Star Series (PASS) officials announced today that Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9 have been set as “if needed” make-up dates for the inaugural Northeast Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS). While the event has not officially been postponed at this time, recent developments have led to […]
Tri-Track Open Modified Series Postpones Season Opening Event
RaceDayCT has learned that the season opening Tri-Track Open Modified Series event scheduled for May 2 at Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. has been postponed due to issues surrounding the COVID-19 global pandemic. The State of New Hampshire issued a stay-at-home order for residents on Thursday that runs through May 4. The order requests that […]
Online Homecoming: Cory Casagrande Ready For Virtual Return To Action At Stafford Speedway
Former Stafford Motor Speedway regular Cory Casagrande has had May 29 circled on his calendar as a major date for his limited racing schedule for the 2020 season. The Stafford native – who now runs selected Late Model and Pro Stock type events across the Northeast – was set to make his return to his […]
Save The Purse & Thompson Speedway Announce Late Model Mid-Summer Challenge For 2020
THREE RACES TO PAYING $2,000 TO THE WINNER SET FOR DIVISION II CLASS Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park and Save The Purse jointly announced on Thursday that competitors in the NASCAR Weekly Racing Series Late Model division will have three, 50-lap feature races in 2020 as part of a new Late Model Mid-Summer Challenge. A group of competitors joined together over the offseason to form Save The Purse, a […]
Indianapolis 500 Rescheduled To August 23
GMR Grand Prix Makes Historic Move to Fourth of July Weekend The Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge has been rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials from INDYCAR and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) announced today. The 104th edition of “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” will air live on NBC, with the […]
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 …
eStafford Speedway To Debut Friday With NAPA Auto Parts 100 On iRacing
Stafford Speedway is set to join the list of tracks and series that have moved online since the season delays relating to coronavirus. The first …
Garrett Smithley And Timmy Hill Level The Playing Field On eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series
Timmy Hill and Garrett Smithley did not hoist any virtual trophies at the virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway but they certainly finished Sunday’s …
Denny Hamlin Passes Dale Earnhardt Jr. For Win In eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series Opener
Denny Hamlin (11) races Dale Earnhardt Jr. (8) for the lead on the last lap of the inaugural eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series event Sunday …
On Tap Presented By Four Seasons By The Lake: Sunoco World Series At Thompson Speedway
Where: Thompson Speedway What: Sunoco World Series When: Friday – Sunday Schedule Friday: 50-lap Granite State Pro Stock Series, 25-lap Late Model, 20-lap Open Vintage Modified, 15-lap Senior Tour Modifieds and 15-lap Senior Tour Sportsman. Grandstands open: 2 p.m.; Qualifying: 4:30 p.m; Features: Immediately following qualifying. Saturday: 75-lap American-Canadian Tour, 50-lap Valenti Modified Racing Series, […]
Casagrande Builders RaceDayCT Results Page 2019
(Links Go To Race Stories) Sunoco World Series At Thompson Speedway – Oct. 12, 2019 50-lap Valenti Modified Racing Series: 1. Ronnie Williams; 2. Chase Dowling; 3. Craig Lutz; 4. Todd Owen; 5. Joey Cipriano; 6. Donnie Lashua; 7. Cameron Sontag; 8. N/A; 9. Rob Richard; 10. Andy Shaw. 25-lap Late Model: 1. Derek Gluchaki; […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Who Will Win The Special Limited Sportsman Feature Sunday At Thompson?
— — — The Limited Sportsman division takes center stage Sunday at Thompson Speedway with the division going an extra 10 laps in a 30-lap feature. So who will be celebrating in victory lane when the checkered flag falls on Sunday? Vote below [socialpoll id=”2503417″] — Check out all our other previous RaceDayCT Daily Polls […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 1: Unneeded Complaining, eRacing & Big Cats
So let’s talk about whining in the world of short track racing. Just please stop it right now. On Friday the Tri-Track Open Modified Series announced they were postponing their season opening event at Monadnock Speedway from May 2 to May 9. And the immediate reaction from many on social media was to complain about […]
Ten Division Lineup Announced For 46th Liquid Death Icebreaker Weekend At Thompson
PRACTICE FRIDAY; RACING SATURDAY & SUNDAY APRIL 4-5 INCLUDES NASCAR WHELEN MODIFIED TOUR Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced on Wednesday that 10 divisions will compete in the 46th annual Liquid Death Icebreaker weekend, April 3-5. The event begins with a Test & Tune practice on Friday, followed by two days of action to begin the New England racing season. The event also marks the official beginning of Thompson’s 80th year celebration. […]
The COVID-19 pandemic may have delayed the start of the Tri Track Open Modified Series season, but the list of entered drivers and car owners for 2020 continues to grow just over a month before the drop of the first scheduled green flag. For those who haven’t seen, the start of the season has been delayed […]
All Phases Renovations To Sponsor Stafford iRacing Series; Purse Posted for Drivers
After the second event, the excitement for Stafford Speedway’s new iRacing series continues to grow. All Phases Renovations has partnered with Stafford Speedway to serve as the presenting sponsor of the next two iRacing events scheduled for April 10th and April 17th. In addition, All Phases has posted a $250 purse for each event including […]
Quarantine Chronicles Vol. 5: Simulation Champ, Let’s Go Racing, Governor Idiot, Binging Badly And Rankings
A little afternoon Show & Tell from the RaceDayCT headquarters on this splendid Friday. So apparently these days you’re not anybody in racing if you don’t have a list of simulation racing wins. Just want to make sure I get in on the action. I don’t have any sort of iRacing rig at home. The […]
Former Local Racing Official Charged With Sending Indecent Material To Minors
George DeCoster, a former racing official at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl, the Pomfret Speedway and with various local racing divisions, was arrested Saturday by police in Chester, Vt. DeCoster, 21, of New London, was charged with disseminating indecent material to a minor outside the presence of the minor. In July 2019 the Chester Police Department […]
Northeast Classic At NHMS Officially Postponed To May 8-9
Racers and fans awaiting the inaugural Northeast Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) will have to wait a few more weeks. American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Star Series (PASS) officials announced today the highly-anticipated event has officially been postponed to Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9. The rescheduling comes in the wake […]
Are You Recording All This Bull$#&@?: Episode 73 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 73 of Unmuffled we let the Coronavirus cabin fever take over and it full-on goes off the rails. We started with a visit with Cory Casagrande, which pretty much stayed within the guardrails. Then it just went haywire during a cabin fever chat with Sid DiMaggio and Sean Foster. Said Foster: “I’m making […]
Chris Dyson Relishing Memorial Day Debut At Lime Rock Park
A Dyson family holiday tradition enters a new generation this weekend when the Trans Am presented by Pirelli headlines the Memorial Day Motorsports Festival at Lime Rock Park. Over the years, the family would visit the circuit to watch Rob Dyson tackle the 1.52-mile layout in Camel GTP, IMSA World Sports Car and Grand-Am SRP […]
Tri-Track Open Modified Series Announces 2020 Purse Structure
Tri Track Open Modified Series officials announced on Wednesday the purse structure for the six-race season in 2020. Competitors will be chasing at least $6,000 to win each event, with Seekonk Speedway’s Open Wheel Wednesday listed as a $10,000 first-place prize. With 26 spots open for each event, the total purse per race will rise over […]
Derek Griffith Lands Full-Time Ride On NASCAR ARCA Menards East Series
Chad Bryant Racing (CBR) announced today that a new partnership agreement with Original Gourmet™ Food Company will propel the team into a fulltime ARCA Menards Series East schedule with driver Derek Griffith beginning with this weekend’s Pensacola 200 presented by Inspectra Thermal Solutions at Five Flags (Fla.) Speedway. Headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire, Original Gourmet™ […]
Northeast Classic At NHMS Officially Postponed To May 8-9
Racers and fans awaiting the inaugural Northeast Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) will have to wait a few more weeks. American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Star Series (PASS) officials announced today the highly-anticipated event has officially been postponed to Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9. The rescheduling comes in the wake […]
Ten Division Lineup Announced For 46th Liquid Death Icebreaker Weekend At Thompson
PRACTICE FRIDAY; RACING SATURDAY & SUNDAY APRIL 4-5 INCLUDES NASCAR WHELEN MODIFIED TOUR Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced on Wednesday that 10 divisions will compete in the 46th annual Liquid Death Icebreaker weekend, April 3-5. The event begins with a Test & Tune practice on Friday, followed by two days of action to begin the New England racing season. The event also marks the official beginning of Thompson’s 80th year celebration. […]
Work Progressing At Speedbowl, Track Management Has No Timeline For Possible Reopening
It’s the most common question asked when it comes to the short track racing scene in Connecticut: What is happening with the New London-Waterford Speedbowl? It seems presently there’s a dynamic in play that goes against the norm, though not that that’s any sort of unusual occurrence for the track in recent years. Since late […]
Quarantine Chronicles Volume 6: Simulation Road Rage, Who Is Staying Home, Comebacks And Binge Rankings
So it took all of the three events for the eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series to have its first full-blown controversy erupt on Sunday at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway. Richard Petty Motorsports driver Bubba Wallace left the race after 11 of 150 laps after getting hit by Clint Bowyer. “That’s why I don’t take this shit […]
NASCAR Postpones Events At Atlanta Motor Speedway, Homestead-Miami Speedway
NASCAR officials announced Friday that this weekend’s national series events, including its top level NASCAR Cup Series, are now postponed. And events next weekend at Miami-Homestead Speedway are also postponed. NASCAR had announced Thursday that its national series events at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend and Homestead Miami-Speedway next weekend would be run without fans. […]
NASCAR Postpones Events At Atlanta Motor Speedway, Homestead-Miami Speedway
NASCAR officials announced Friday that this weekend’s national series events, including its top level NASCAR Cup Series, are now postponed. And events next weekend at Miami-Homestead Speedway are also postponed. NASCAR had announced Thursday that its national series events at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend and Homestead Miami-Speedway next weekend would be run without fans. […]
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