Ryan Preece And Justin Bonsignore On Episode 111 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 111 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Cup Series driver, former Whelen Modified Tour champion and fourth place finisher in Sunday’s Snowball Derby, Ryan Preece, who drops a few hints if you can read between the lines about his possibe plans for 2022. We also chat with three-time Whelen Modified Tour champion […]
Stafford Launches Lap Sponsors & Commemorative Poster For 50th NAPA Spring Sizzler; Race Purse Released
Stafford Speedway has launched a new program that allows race fans to sponsor a lap at the 50th running of the NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler®. All lap sponsors will receive a limited edition Spring Sizzler® 50th Anniversary poster featuring every winner in the history of the Spring Sizzler®. The poster, a throwback to the […]
Matt Scappini Wins R.A.D. Auto Machine Limited Late Model Rookie Of The Year At Stafford
Matt Scappini took a somewhat unique path to joining Stafford Speedway’s Limited Late Model division as a rookie driver. Prior to the 2021 season, Scappini’s only racing experience consisted of a limited amount of go kart racing and snowmobile racing. Scappini’s lack of experience never manifested itself during the 2021 season as he drove his […]
Travis Downey Races From Desert To R.A.D. Auto Machine Street Stock Rookie Of The Year At Stafford
When the 2021 season kicked off at Stafford Speedway, Street Stock driver Travis Downey made the move into the world of asphalt oval track racing after coming from a background in desert trophy truck off-road racing. The Barkhamsted, CT native and driver of the #42 P.J. Ladola & Sons Electrical Contractors, Inc. Chevrolet made the […]
Ken Massa And Ryan Stone: 2021 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Champion Team Owner/Crew Chief Profile
The latest dynasty in short-track asphalt modified racing is happening at the highest level. Ken Massa Motorsports, owned by Ken and Janine Massa, rocketed to a third NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship in 2021. Their titles have come in the last four years, on the heels of 19 victories on the tour with Justin Bonsignore […]
Justin Bonsignore: 2021 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Champion Profile
Mike Stefanik, Doug Coby and Tony Hirschman represent the best in the history of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. With 18 championships between this trio of drivers, they are etched in history as the best of their respective eras. Justin Bonsignore in 2021 joined them on an elite list. In the process, the 33-year-old from […]
Unwrap Excitment On Christmas Day From NHMS
Unwrap excitment on Christmas Day from New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Give the gift of speed, action and fun.
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Did You Pay Attention To The Snowball Derby?
On Sunday Chandler Smith used a pass on a late restart to overtake Derek Thorn and win the 54th Snowball Derby 300 at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Fla. Former Whelen Modified Tour champion and Berlin native Ryan Preece was fourth in the event. The Snowball Derby is considered by many to be one of […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: How Many Racing Events Do You Watch On Streaming Broadcasts Each Year?
On Thursday it was announced that the NASCAR Roots divisions events – including the Whelen Modified Tour – will be broadcast beginning in 2022 on FloSports. Streaming broadcasts of racing events has exploded in the last three years. So today’s Daily Poll question asks, how many racing events do you watch annually through streaming broadcast? […]
NASCAR Celebrates The Stars Of 2021 In Nashville At Champion’s Week Banquet
NASHVILLE – An abundant and enthusiastic welcome this week was punctuated by a packed ballroom and a litany of genuine feel-good moments as NASCAR celebrated and culminated its 2021 season with the Champion’s Week Banquet in Nashville on Thursday evening. NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson and his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team was properly […]
NASCAR Champion’s Week Notebook: Kyle Larson Revels In Reality Of Being Cup Series Champ
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Under normal circumstances, Kyle Larson doesn’t relish the media obligations that accompany his status as a top-level NASCAR Cup Series driver. But these aren’t normal times. Securing the series championship on Nov. 7 at Phoenix Raceway caused a substantive shift in Larson’s perspective. “It’s been cool to enjoy all the championship stuff, […]
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Broadcasts Moving To FloSports For 2022
The 2022 schedule has been released for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, but the pressing question for many fans recently was how they would be able to watch events remotely in 2022. It was announced earlier this year that NBC TrackPass, which had been broadcasting the NASCAR Roots programing would be going out of business […]
Pre-Race Pit Passes Now On Sale For NASCAR Cup Series At NHMS
Pre-Race Pit Passes Now On Sale For NASCAR Cup Series At NHMS
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: How Many Cars Will Enter The Spring Sizzler 100 In April At Stafford?
The 50th running of the Spring Sizzler at Stafford Speedway April 23-24 will be highlighted by the Spring Sizzler 100 Tour Type Modified feature. How many cars do you think will enter the Spring Sizzler 100? Vote below.
NASCAR Champion’s Week In Nashville: Lighting Up The Streets In Music City
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – If Nashville didn’t know NASCAR was in town, the city found out emphatically on Wednesday night, when the world’s best stock car drivers lit up Broadway in the heart of the Music City’s nightclub district. Some of them lit up Broadway, that is. On a night when veteran 40-somethings ruled the Burnouts […]
Jimmy Blewett, Jacob Perry And Buddy Charette On The Latest Unmuffled
On Episode 110 of Unmuffled we we catch up with Turkey Derby 150 winner Jimmy Blewett. We also chat with Chili Bowl bound driver Jacob Perry. And we catch up with veteran short track competitor Buddy Charette. Episode 110 of Unmuffled is presented by our Patreon marketing partners from New England Racing Fuel, Swanson […]
Whitcomb 5 Series To Debut At Historic New Hampshire Short Tracks In 2022
GW Promotional Group announced on Tuesday that the team has prepared five events for the 2022 season as part of the Whitcomb 5 Series. The series will cover five historic New Hampshire short-tracks, showcasing the local stars of the Modified division as part of the NHSTRA Modified class. Races will take place at Monadnock Speedway, […]
Justin Bonsignore Heading To Nashville To Celebrate Third Whelen Modified Tour Championship
Three-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Justin Bonsignore is heading to Nashville, Tennessee this week to collect his hardware as a three-time series champion. Bonsignore has been invited to the NASCAR Awards events that will take place in downtown Nashville — beginning on Tuesday night, November 30. Bonsignore will be part of multiple fan events […]
Fluid Schedule: Lee USA Speedway Added To 2022 Whelen Modified Tour Slate
Call it version 1.4 for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 2022 slate. The ever evolving 2022 Whelen Modified Tour schedule got another addition Tuesday morning. JDV Productions announced a Whelen Modified Tour event will take place at Lee USA Speedway in Lee, N.H. on May 21 next season. “The Wrenn family has made a significant […]
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 …
Picture This: Fran Lawlor’s Gallery From The 48th Turkey Derby At Wall Stadium
WALL, N.J. - The checkered flag fell on the 2021 Modified racing season in the Northeast on Saturday with the running of the 48th Turkey Derby at Wall …
Turf Protector: Jimmy Blewett Wins Turkey Derby Tour Type Modified Feature At Wall Stadium
Jimmy Blewett celebrates victory in the Turkey Derby Saturday at Wall Stadium Speedway (Photo: Fran Lawlor/RaceDayCT) When it came to closing out …
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Are You Paying Attention To The Formula One World Championship Battle?
Two events remain in the 2021 Formula One season with Max Verstappen holding the slimmest of leads in the driver standings over Lewis Hamilton in the …
Ryan Preece And Justin Bonsignore On Episode 111 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 111 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Cup Series driver, former Whelen Modified Tour champion and fourth place finisher in Sunday’s Snowball Derby, Ryan Preece, who drops a few hints if you can read between the lines about his possibe plans for 2022. We also chat with three-time Whelen Modified Tour champion […]
Thunder Road Releases Schedule For 63rd Season In 2022
Thunder Road officials have unveiled an action-packed 19-event racing schedule for the 2022 season. The 63rd season of stock car racing atop Quarry Hill features many traditional fan-favorite events along with a few new tweaks, all of which will again be broadcast live worldwide on FloRacing. The season once again begins with the 24th annual Community Bank […]
Official: Second Whelen Mod Tour Event Added For 2022 At Thompson; MRS Event Also Added To World Series
As reported Friday by RaceDayCT, NASCAR and the operators of Thompson Speedway confirmed Monday that the Whelen Modified Tour will add a second date for the 2022 season at Thompson Speedway. The Whelen Modified Tour will be added to the 60th Sunoco World Series weekend schedule at Thompson for the 2022 season with the division […]
Ryan Preece And Justin Bonsignore On Episode 111 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 111 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Cup Series driver, former Whelen Modified Tour champion and fourth place finisher in Sunday’s Snowball Derby, Ryan Preece, who drops a few hints if you can read between the lines about his possibe plans for 2022. We also chat with three-time Whelen Modified Tour champion […]
Ryan Preece And Justin Bonsignore On Episode 111 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 111 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Cup Series driver, former Whelen Modified Tour champion and fourth place finisher in Sunday’s Snowball Derby, Ryan Preece, who drops a few hints if you can read between the lines about his possibe plans for 2022. We also chat with three-time Whelen Modified Tour champion […]
Tri-Track Open Modified Series Announces Seven Event Schedule For 2022 Season
Return To Staple Tracks, Headline of Major Events To Showcase New Campaign Tri Track Open Modified Series officials confirmed on Tuesday a seven-race schedule for the 2022 season. The series will visit six different tracks in four states spreading from April through the end of October, with the champion coronation set to return to Seekonk […]
Unwrap Excitment On Christmas Day From NHMS
Unwrap excitment on Christmas Day from New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Give the gift of speed, action and fun.
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Gallery From Islip 300 At Riverhead Raceway
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. – The curtain dropped on the 2021 racing season at Riverhead Raceway Sunday with the running of the East-West Marine Islip 300. J.B. Fortin came out on top in the event. RaceDayCT’s Fran Lawlor was on the island for the day to capture everything happening at Riverhead. Check out his gallery below.
Lime Rock Park Tickets To Go On Sale November 15
With the North American 2021 motorsports season heading to the checkered flag, fans can get a head start on 2022 by purchasing tickets for another exciting season of competition at Lime Rock Park. The Connecticut facility will celebrate its 65th anniversary with a strong roster of events returning in 2022. Tickets will go on sale […]
Sources: Former Whelen Mod Tour Champ Testing Ole Blue Boehler Racing Ride At Seekonk
As iconic rides in Modified racing go, there are fewer bigger than the No. 3 Ole Blue ride and the No. 4 Mystic Missile ride. Donny Lia spent five seasons running the legendary Bob Garbarino owned Mystic Missile on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. The Jericho, N.Y. driver won Whelen Modified Tour titles in 2007 […]
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 […]
ACT And PASS Unveil Thompson Oval Track Schedule For 2022
The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) have finalized the 2022 oval track schedule for Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. The sanctioning bodies will again put on six events for the 83rd season of racing at the historic 5/8-mile oval. The season begins the first weekend of April with the annual Icebreaker. […]
Jake Trainor Sweeps Waterford NEMA Finale Weekend, Gets Lites Championship; Randy Cabral NEMA Champion
One of the Northeast’s most promising up & coming young talents, Jake Trainor, topped off a dream season, winning the NEMA Lites Championship, and taking down both the NEMA and Lites victories at the New-London Waterford Speedbowl this past Saturday evening. Randy Cabral finished 4th in the NEMA feature, good enough for him to capture his 8th championship, […]
Joey Polewarczyk Jr. Scores Granite State Pro Stock Win At Hudson
Joey Polewarczyk Jr. wasn’t going to be denied on Sunday evening, July 11, at Hudson Speedway. The veteran Pro Stock competitor dominated the 100-lap Granite State Pro Stock Series return to the high-banks, driving the No. 97 into Victory Lane for the second time this season. With the win — Polewarczyk became the first driver […]
Ryan Preece And Justin Bonsignore On Episode 111 Of Unmuffled
On Episode 111 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Cup Series driver, former Whelen Modified Tour champion and fourth place finisher in Sunday’s Snowball Derby, Ryan Preece, who drops a few hints if you can read between the lines about his possibe plans for 2022. We also chat with three-time Whelen Modified Tour champion […]
NASCAR Celebrates The Stars Of 2021 In Nashville At Champion’s Week Banquet
NASHVILLE – An abundant and enthusiastic welcome this week was punctuated by a packed ballroom and a litany of genuine feel-good moments as NASCAR celebrated and culminated its 2021 season with the Champion’s Week Banquet in Nashville on Thursday evening. NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson and his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team was properly […]
NASCAR Celebrates The Stars Of 2021 In Nashville At Champion’s Week Banquet
NASHVILLE – An abundant and enthusiastic welcome this week was punctuated by a packed ballroom and a litany of genuine feel-good moments as NASCAR celebrated and culminated its 2021 season with the Champion’s Week Banquet in Nashville on Thursday evening. NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson and his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team was properly […]
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