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Where: Thompson Speedway
What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing card
When: Wednesday
Schedule 20-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified (2), 10-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 25-lap Late Model 20-lap Limited Sportsman and 15-lap Mini Stock. Grandstands: 3:30 p.m.; Qualifying: 5:15. Features: Approximately 6:15 p.m.
More: The fourth event of the season at Thompson Speedway. … In the last event at the track on July 8, Cam McDermott scored his first career SK Modified victory. … Ryan Preece has won the other two events for the division this season. … Woody Pitkat leads the SK Modified division standings by 10 points over Preece. Keith Rocco is third in the standings, 22 points behind Pitkat. … The 20/20 Sunoco Modified Sprint event highlights the racing card Wednesday. The SK Modified division will run two 20-lap feature events, earning points for each event. They will close their night of racing with a 10-lap sprint event. … Jeff Rocco was the overall winner of the Late Model 20/20 Sprint at the last event at the track. Rocco and Brian Tagg were the winners of the individual 20-lap feature events and Rocco won the 10-lap Sprint. … Rick Gentes and Marc Curtis are the other winners of feature events in the Late Model division this year. … Tagg leads the Late Model standings by seven points over Keith Rocco. Gentes is third in the standings, 11 points off the lead. … For more check the Thompson Speedway website.
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Where: Stafford Motor Speedway
What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing card
When: Friday
Schedule: 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model, 15-lap DARE Stock and 20-lap Legends. Grandstands open: 5:15 p.m. Qualifying: 6:15 p.m. Features: Immediately following qualifying
More: The 15th event of the season at Stafford Motor Speedway. … Last week, Ronnie Williams got his third win of the season in the SK Modified feature. Williams finished second on the track, but was awarded the victory after Ryan Preece was penalized for aggressive driving on then race leader Rowan Pennink on the last lap of the event. … Other winners in the division this season include Pennink (five wins), Keith Rocco (three wins), Preece (two wins) and Michael Gervais Jr. … Pennink holds an eight-point lead over second place Preece at the top of the SK Modified division standings. Rocco is third, 40 points behind Pennink. … Preece has a division high 13 top-10 finishes this year. Pennink has a division leading 11 top-five finishes in 2015. … Last week, Tom Butler recorded his first victory in the Late Model division since 2009. … Michael Bennett leads the division with five victories. … Other winners in the division this year include Tom Fearn (five wins), Josh Wood (two wins) and Michael Scorzelli. … Bennett leads the standings with 628 points. Kevin Gambacorta is second, 36 points behind Bennett. Wood is third in the standings, two behind Gambacorta. Butler is fourth, 48 points off the lead. … Bennett is the only driver in the division with top-10 finishes in all 14 events this year. … D.J. Burnham, winner of the SK Light Modified feature last week, holds a 12-point lead over Joey Ferrigno in the division’s standings. Stephen Kopcik is third, 18 points off the lead. … Albert Saunders leads second place Andrew Hayes by 46 points in the Limited Late Model standings. David Arute is third, 54 points behind Saunders. … The most heated points battle at the track continues to be in the DARE Stock division. Reigning division champion Frank L’Etoile Jr. holds an eight-point lead over Tyler Trott. Dan Dembek is third, 12 points off the lead. L’Etoile, Trott and Dembek finished 1-2-3 respectively in last week’s Late Model feature. … For more information visit the Stafford Motor Speedway website.
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Where: New London-Waterford Speedbowl
What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing card
When: Saturday
Schedule: 35-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 25-lap SK Light Modified, 50-lap Limited Sportsman, 25-lap Mini Stock and 25-lap Legend. Grandstands open: 3 p.m.; Qualifying: 5:30 p.m.; Features: 7 p.m.
More: The 12th event of the season at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. … The Limited Sportsman division takes center stage with the running of a 50-lap feature for the division, double the usual distance for the division. … Last week, Tyler Chadwick scored his first victory of the season in the SK Modified division. … Other winners this year include Keith Rocco (five wins), Ted Christopher (four wins), Tim Jordan and Craig Lutz. … Rocco has missed two events this year, including last week’s race, because of commitments to running Whelen Modified Tour events. He is scheduled to miss one more event this year at the Speedbowl. … Rob Janovic Jr. leads the way in the extremely tight SK Modified point standings, where the top-six drivers are separated by only 14 points. Diego Monahan and Joey Gada sit tied for second in the standings, four points behind Janovic. Chadwick is five points off the lead in fourth place and Rocco is fifth in the standings, six behind Janovic. Lutz is 14 points behind the lead in sixth. Rocco had held a 26-point lead over Janovic at the top of the standings before missing last week’s event. … Jason Palmer picked up his third victory of the season in the Late Model feature last week. Rocco has won six of the 10 Late Model events at the track this year. With one victory, Anthony Flannery is the only other winner in the division this year. … Palmer holds a 26-point lead over Flannery at the top of the Late Model standings. After missing two events, Rocco is third in the standings, 35 points off the lead. … Al Stone III holds a 44-point lead over second place Monte Gibbs in the Limited Sportsman division standings. … Brad Caddick’s first win of the season in the Mini Stock division last week moved him to second place in the division standings, 38 points behind Wayne Burroughs Jr. Larry Loomis Jr. is third in the division, 40 points off the lead. Despite missing an event, Ken Cassidy Jr. is fourth in the division, 42 points behind Burroughs. … Corey Barry has a 10-point edge over last week’s winner Paul Buzel at the top of the SK Light Modified division standings. … For more information check the New London-Waterford Speedbowl website.
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