Race Preview: NASCAR Modified Tour Nu-Way Auto Parts 150 At Lancaster Motorplex

Event: Nu-Way Auto Parts 150

Where: Lancaster Motorplex, Lancaster, N.Y.

When: Saturday July 12

Schedule: First Practice – 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Second Practice – 5:40 p.m. to 6:10 pm; Qualifying – 7:10 p.m.; Feature – 8:30 pm

Who: Nu-Way Auto Parts 150 Entry List

Broadcast: FloRacing

Notes: The seventh of 16 NASCAR Modified Tour events in 2025. … Saturday’s event marks the fourth NASCAR Modified Tour race at Lancaster Motorplex. The series made its first visit to the track in 2021 with Patrick Emerling scoring victory. The series returned to the track in 2023 with Austin Beers scoring victory. Beers followed up by scoring another victory in the division’s third visit to the track in 2024. … The 2024 event at Lancaster set off a firestorm of controversy as numerous drivers were were critical of NASCAR’s decision to run the event with standing water on the track. … There have been six different winners over six NASCAR Modified Tour events this season. … Emerling won the season opening event at New Smyrna Speedway on Feb. 8. … Two-time series champion Ron Silk won the Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway on April 16. … Craig Lutz won the division’s event at North Wilkesboro Speedway on May 18. … Matt Hirschman won at Seekonk Speedway on June 1. … Reigning and four-time series champion Justin Bonsignore topped the field at Riverhead Raceway on June 15. … Kyle Bonsignore scored victory in the division’s visit to White Mountain Motorsports Park on June 29. … Justin Bonsignore sits atop the series standings with Beers one point behind in second place. Craig Lutz is third in the standings, eight points off the lead.