Weekend Wrapup At RaceDayCT: Monday July 20, 2015

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Todd Szegedy celebrates victory Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Photo: Getty Images for NASCAR)

Todd Szegedy celebrates victory Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Photo: Getty Images for NASCAR)

Full Circle: Todd Szegedy Back In Whelen Modified Tour Victory Lane At New Hampshire Motor Speedway

“I think everybody needs to go through tough times sometimes to really appreciate victory and appreciate teamwork and patience. Just when you think times are tough and getting bad, you just keep pushing forward and there’s a light at the end of the tunnel.” — Todd Szegedy

Woody Pitkat celebrates victory in the Whelen Modified Tour Whelen All-Star Shootout Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Photo: Getty Images for NASCAR)

Woody Pitkat celebrates victory in the Whelen Modified Tour Whelen All-Star Shootout Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Photo: Getty Images for NASCAR)

Loud And Rolling: Woody Pitkat Wins Whelen Modified Tour All-Star Shootout At NHMS

“I just held on. … It was amazing racing here. It’s awesome. This is just unbelievable.” — Woody Pitkat 

Doug Coby (Photo: Getty Images for NASCAR)

Doug Coby (Photo: Getty Images for NASCAR)

— No Worries: Doug Coby Wins Pole For Andy Blacksmith 100 At New Hampshire Motor Speedway

“It is what it is. A lot of it just has to do with just having a fast car and not (screwing) up.” — Doug Coby

— Make It A Double: Ryan Preece Wins Second Consecutive SK Modified Feature At Stafford

Todd Szegedy (4) takes the checkered flag to win the Whelen Modified Tour Andy Blacksmith 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Saturday  (Photo: Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)

Todd Szegedy (4) takes the checkered flag to win the Whelen Modified Tour Andy Blacksmith 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Saturday (Photo: Chris Trotman/Getty Images for NASCAR)

— Bobby Santos III Leads Way In Whelen Modified Tour Practice At New Hampshire Motor Speedway

— Video View: Todd Szegedy After Victory In The Whelen Mod Tour Andy Blacksmith 100 At NHMS

— Power Moves: First Race Running Spec Motor Lands Todd Szegedy In Victory Lane

— Showcase Showdown: Could Sunday Whelen Modified Tour All-Star Shootout Be Feasible At NHMS?

– No Wiggle Room: Mid-race Wreck At NHMS Alters Whelen Modified Tour Championship Picture

“I wiggled, spun the tires a little bit and then just got finished off. “I don’t know if (Lia) got pushed from behind or if he just didn’t think enough to back out of it.” — Doug Coby 

Keith Rocco (right) talks with crew chief Brad Lafontaine after practice Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Keith Rocco (right) talks with crew chief Brad Lafontaine after practice Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

— Rock Steady: Keith Rocco Ready For Return To NHMS With Whelen Modified Tour

“As far as the short track patience, that doesn’t faze me. People say I have an [SK Modified] mentality and I’m going to burn the thing up. It’s not that I burn things up. We haven’t had the greatest car the last few races.”

— Foursome: Ted Christopher Grabs Fourth SK Mod Victory Of Season At New London-Waterford Speedbowl

— William Byron Dominates K&N Pro Series East United Site Services 70 At NHMS

DARE Stock rookie Marcello Rufrano (left) works with his dad, SK Modified team owner John Rufrano

DARE Stock rookie Marcello Rufrano (left) works with his dad, SK Modified team owner John Rufrano

— Stafford Notes: Marcello Rufrano Plays Closer With First DARE Stock Victory

“Before we went out to the race my buddy C.J. he goes ‘Look ahead.’ I didn’t look back once. I just drove my line. I had an amazing car, a great setup. … Victory lane baby.” — Marcello Rufrano 

— Big Daddy: Michael Bennett Scores Second Consecutive Late Model Win At Stafford

“Things worked out in our favor. I had a crazy long week, last Saturday my daughter was born. … My wife is home with her watching us on Periscope. I wish they were both here, but we got one for her.” — Michael Bennett 

Kyle Busch poses in Victory Lane with "Loudon the Lobster" after winning the Sprint Cup Series 5-Hour Energy 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Sunday (Photo: Rainier Ehrhardt/Getty Images for NASCAR)

Kyle Busch poses in Victory Lane with “Loudon the Lobster” after winning the Sprint Cup Series 5-Hour Energy 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Sunday (Photo: Rainier Ehrhardt/Getty Images for NASCAR)

— Heat Wave: Kyle Busch Keeps Up Heated Roll With Win In 5-Hour Energy 301 At NHMS

“In my mind, the opportunity I got put in front of me was to run 20 championship weeks from here on out to the end of the year, that’s what it’s going to be for us. And we’re making the most of that right now.” — Kyle Busch 

— Teaming Up: Joe Gibbs Racing, Penske Racing Look Like Power Players For Cup Chase Return To NHMS

“I’m always the third, fourth, fifth-best car. I’m never like the 2, the 4, the 18, the 11. That is very frustrating.” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. 

Penske racing teammates Brad Keselowski (left) and Joey Logano  (Photo: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images for NASCAR)

Penske racing teammates Brad Keselowski (left) and Joey Logano (Photo: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images for NASCAR)

— Homer: Joey Logano Might Be Daytona 500 Champ, But Loudon Still Special Spot

“That win here last year, I compare it with the Daytona 500 win. That’s how special New Hampshire is for me.” — Joey Logano 

— Tony Stewart: It Only Takes One Race, And Loudon Could Be The Spot

“I feel like every weekend, it’s the weekend we’re going to find it. It’s disheartening, takes the wind out of your sails when you realize you haven’t found it that week.” — Tony Stewart 

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— Roll Call: Joey Doiron Wins Pro All Stars Series 200 At International 500

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