Race Preview: Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series RaceChoice.com 75 At Thompson Speedway

Event: RaceChoice.com 75

Where: Thompson Speedway

When: Wednesday May 14

Schedule: Detailed Schedule for Wednesday May 14 at Thompson Speedway

Who: Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series Thompson Entry List

Notes

— The Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series presented by Better Built Basements host the second of 10 events on the 2025 schedule with the running of the RaceChoice.com 75 at Thompson Speedway.

— Wednesday’s event marks the third series event at Thompson Speedway in the division’s history. The division’s track debut was scheduled as part of the 2024 Icebreaker weekend before getting rained out in April 2024. The event was eventually run as part of the 2024 Sunoco World Series weekend at Thompson in October 2024. It was won by Jon McKennedy. The divison held its second event at Thompson – the Propane Plus Heating & Cooling 75 – on March 29 at Thompson. The event was won by Ron Silk.

— Ron Silk currently leads the series standings. Anthony Nocella is second, four points behind Silk. Jake Johnson sits third, six points off the lead. Silk and Nocella are not expected to run all the series events in 2025. Silk is on the entry list for Wednesday at Thompson. Nocella is not on the entry list for Wednesday at Thompson. Click here for the full series standings

— NASCAR Cup Series regular and Berlin native Ryan Preece is on the entry list for the RaceChoice.com 75 Wednesday. Preece has made 20 career Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series starts and has no wins with the division.

— The 10-race schedule for the series in 2025 marks the most events in one season in series history. The division had a then all-time series high of eight events in 2025.

— The series will visit seven different tracks in four states in 2025. Following the two Thompson events to open the season the series will visit Thunder Road International Speedbowl in Barre, Vt (May 25), White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, N.H. (June 7), Seekonk (Mass.) Speedway (June 25), Stafford Speedway (July 16), Star Speedway in Epping, N.H. (Aug. 2), New London-Waterford Speedbowl (Aug. 23), Stafford Speedway (Sept. 25) and Seekonk Speedway (Oct. 25).

— Matt Hirschman is the reigning champion of the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series. Hirschman won his ninth series title in 2024. Click here for the final 2024 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series standings

— The Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series began in 2014. Jon McKennedy won the first series title. Ronnie Williams was the series champion in 2019. Matt Hirschman has won every other series title.

— Matt Hirschman is also the division’s all-time winningest driver with 22 victories in 56 series starts. Click here for the division’s all-time win list

— Wednesday’s event at Thompson marks the 59th Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series event since the division’s inception in 2014.

— Matt Hirschman’s 56 series starts marks the most by any driver. Woody Pitkat is second on the division’s list for starts with 54. Hirschman did not run in the 2025 season opening event at Thompson Speedway. It marked only the second series event Hirschman has missed. Hirschman is not on the entry list for Wednesday’s event at Thompson. Click here for the division’s all-time starts list

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2024 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series Season Review

— The Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series opened its 11th season on May 26, 2024 at Thunder Road International Speedbowl. Stephen Kopcik won his first Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series event that day.

— The second event of the 2024 season was the 19th running of Open Wheel Wednesday at Seekonk Speedway on June 27. Brian Robie led the field to the checkered flag in the event but post race inspection found issues with Robie’s motor. Robie was disqualified from the victory, giving Teddy Hodgdon IV the win and the $20,000 first place prize.

— Jake Johnson celebrated his third Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series victory in the divison’s inaugural event at White Mountain Motorplex in North Woodstock, N.H. on July 27, 2024.

— Matt Hirschman won the Belltown Motors/Fowlers Auto Wrecking 100 on Aug. 10, 2024 at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl

— Woody Pitkat scored his second career Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series victory – and first since 2015 – in the RaceChoice.com 125 at Star Speedway on Sept. 15, 2024.

— Matt Hirschman scored his second victory of the season in the NAPA Fall Final 80 at Stafford Speedway on Sept. 28, 2024. It was Hirschman’s second consecutive victory in the historic event at Stafford.

— Jon McKennedy was victorious in the first Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series event at Thompson Speedway on Oct. 12, 2024.

— Matt Hirschman closed out the 2024 season by scoring victory in the USNE Power Haunted Hundred at Seekonk Speedway on Nov. 2, 2024.

2023 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series Review

— Ronnie Williams won the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series season opening event at Thunder Road International Speedbowl on May 28, 2023.

— Matt Swanson won the second Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series event of the season on June 28, 2023 at Seekonk Speedway.

— Jake Johnson was victorious when the series visited Star Speedway on July 22, 2023.

— Matt Hirschman won in the division’s first visit of the season to the New London-Waterford Speedbowl on Aug. 12, 2023.

— Matt Hirschman won in the Haunted Hundred on Oct. 21, 2023 at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl.

— Matt Hirschman won the 50th NAPA Fall Final at Stafford Speedway on Oct. 28, 2023.