There was plenty about Sunday’s NASCAR Modified Tour FaithFest Evangelistic Ministries 150 at North Wilkesboro that got the folks around the Modified racing community talking. But the focal point in that chatter – and a subject that proved to be very polarizing on podcasts and social media – was the lap 105 incident between Stephen […]
Examining Reaction To Stephen Kopcik/Tyler Rypkema Incident At North Wilkesboro Speedway
May 21, 2025 by
Stephen Kopcik Suspended By NASCAR For Actions At North Wilkesboro Mod Tour Race; Tyler Rypkema Fined
May 21, 2025 by
NASCAR announced Wednesday that Whelen Modified Tour driver Stephen Kopcik has been suspended for his actions during the FaithFest Evangelistic Ministries 150 Sunday at North Wilkesboro Speedway. On lap 105 of the event, Kopcik ended a feisty battle for fourth place with Tyler Rypkema by sending Rypkema’s car viciously into the turn one wall. The […]
NASCAR Must Send Strong Message Against Retaliatory Actions On Whelen Modified Tour
May 19, 2025 by
It’s fair to say, the NASCAR Modified Tour FaithFest Evangelistic Ministries 150 Sunday at North Wilkesboro won’t be an event highlighted anytime soon to showcase the greatness of asphalt Modified racing. Playing as the undercard event to the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race Sunday, the wreck-marred NASCAR Modified Tour event ultimately saw 89 of its […]
RaceDayCT Poll: Should NASCAR Suspend Stephen Kopcik For Incident At North Wilkesboro
May 18, 2025 by
Sunday’s NASCAR Modified Tour FaithFest Evangelistic Ministries 150 at North Wilkesboro Speedway was one of the ugliest series events in recent memory. And one of the ugliest moments of the race came on lap 105 when Stephen Kopcik apparently intentionally wrecked fourth place running Tyler Rypkema in turn one. On the lap before the incident […]
Hellish: Craig Lutz Tops Ugly NASCAR Mod Tour FaithFest Evangelistic Ministries 150 At North Wilkesboro
May 18, 2025 by
The NASCAR Modified Tour Modified Tour headed to the Bible Belt Sunday to run an event at North Wilkesboro Speedway called the FaithFest Evangelistic Ministries 150. When all was said and done after 150 laps at North Wilkesboro it seemed like more than a FaithFest was needed to save an event that degenerated into something […]
Kevin Davis Scores First Career SK Light Modified Win At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
May 18, 2025 by
It was a new face for fans in victory lane Saturday night at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl following the SK Light Modified feature. Kevin Davis of Somers scored his first career SK Light Modified victory in winning the division’s 25-lap feature. Robert Bloxsom III of Stratford was second and Nickolas Hovey of Chaplin third. Jordan […]
Three Way Thriller: Keith Rocco Tops SK Modified Feature At Stafford Speedway
May 16, 2025 by
STAFFORD – On Wednesday night Keith Rocco scored victory in a thriller of a Sunoco Modified feature at Thompson Speedway. Friday Rocco brought the theme of thrilling from Thompson to Stafford. Rocco came out on top of a wild battle with Jon Puleo and Mike Christopher Jr. to win the 40-lap SK Modified feature Friday […]
Nick Hovey Rolls To SK Light Modified Victory At Stafford Speedway
May 16, 2025 by
STAFFORD – On April 27 Nickolas Hovey kicked off his 2025 season at Stafford by winning the first of two two 20-lap SK Light Modified Duel qualifying races to set up for the Friday’s 30-lap feature for the division. And on Friday Hovey, of Chaplin, kept the momentum rolling from opening day. Hovey held off […]
Make It A Double: Paul Varricchio Jr. Gets Second Consecutive Late Model Win At Stafford
May 16, 2025 by
STAFFORD – Paul Varrichio Jr. came into the 2024 season at Stafford Speedway looking for his first career victory in the Late Model division after more than a decade trying. He got that first victory in his 154th start in the division on May 31, 2024. He added a second victory later in the season. […]
Strong Reign: Matt Clement Gets Second Consecutive Limited Late Model Win At Stafford
May 16, 2025 by
STAFFORD – On April 27 Matt Clement began defense of his 2024 Limited Late Model championship at Stafford Speedway by scoring victory in the opening event of the season. Friday the Wethersfield driver showed he doesn’t plan on stepping away from his throne anytime soon. Clement drove to victory in the 20-lap Limited Late Model […]
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