Following several discussions over the past weekend, American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have made the decision to drop the Outlaw Open Modifieds from the Thompson Speedway schedule for the foreseeable future and have moved to elevate the Thompson Sunoco Modified division and Thompson track championship divisions. With the decision, the […]
Thompson Speedway Drops Outlaw Modified Division, Thompson Sunoco Modified Purses Elevated
June 17, 2024 by 20 Comments
RaceDayCT Poll: Who Will Replace Martin Truex Jr. At Joe Gibbs Racing
June 17, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Martin Truex Jr. announced Friday that he will retire from full-time NASCAR Cup Series racing following this season. Today’s poll question asks, who do you think will replace Truex in the Joe Gibbs Racing NASCAR Cup Series stable? Vote below.
Tire Call Helps Ryan Blaney To Win In First NASCAR Cup Series Race At Iowa Speedway
June 17, 2024 by Leave a Comment
NEWTON, Iowa — This time, there was no unpleasant surprise waiting for Ryan Blaney near the finish line of a NASCAR Cup Series race. Grabbing the lead on crew chief Jonathan Hassler’s two-tire call under the final caution of Sunday night’s Iowa Corn 350, Blaney led the final 88 laps of the inaugural Cup race […]
Rolling Right To Victory Lane For McKenna Merchant In Strictly Mini At White Mountain
June 16, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Clear skies and a full pit area greeted race fans on Saturday at White Mountain Motorsports Park. Alongside regular track championship action, the Woodsville Guaranty Saving Bank Strictly Stock Minis had a 50-lap, $500 to win special on deck along with a visit from the New England Antique Racers! The Dad’s 4 By Tool & […]
Sam Mayer Holds Off Riley Herbst For Overtime NASCAR Xfinity Series Win At Iowa
June 16, 2024 by Leave a Comment
NEWTON, Iowa — In a race of tire management and hurt feelings, Sam Mayer held off Riley Herbst in overtime to win Saturday’s Hy-Vee Perks 250 in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ return to Iowa Speedway after a four-year hiatus. Mayer’s No. 1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet crossed the finish line 0.146 seconds ahead of the No. […]
Todd Owen Tops SK Modifieds At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
June 15, 2024 by 5 Comments
The three-time defending SK Modified division champion at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl found his way to a packed win list at the track in 2024. Todd Owen of Somers scored his first victory of the season in the 35-lap SK Modified feature Saturday at the New London-Waterford Speedowl. Owen became the fifth winner in six […]
Martin Truex Jr. Announces Retirement From Full-Time NASCAR Cup Series Racing
June 14, 2024 by Leave a Comment
NEWTON, Iowa — Martin Truex Jr. felt it was time to regain control over his own life and his own schedule. “I’m obviously here to let y’all know that I won’t be back full-time next year,” Truex said Friday in a press conference with team owner Joe Gibbs, confirming the widely reported news that he […]
Ronnie Williams Tops Thompson Outlaw Modified Nutmeg State 50 At Thompson Speedway
June 13, 2024 by 23 Comments
THOMPSON – The Thompson Outlaw Modified features at Thompson Speedway are known this year as a Dash for Cash event by the event promoters. On Thursday Ronnie Williams did the dashing and the cashing. Williams, of Tolland, sprinted to the lead on lap two and never looked back on the way to victory in the […]
Thompson Notes: Nick Johnson Benefits From Late Wreck To Top Late Models
June 13, 2024 by Leave a Comment
THOMPSON – With the Late Model field preparing for a lap 23 restart, third place running Nick Johnson wasn’t planning any sort of victory speeches for the night. That all changed just after the race went green. Johnson, of Rehoboth, Mass., proved the beneficiary of wreck between the first and second place cars on the […]
First Time, Long Time: Keith Rocco Tops Sunoco 604 Modified Feature At Thompson
June 13, 2024 by Leave a Comment
THOMPSON – For decades Keith Rocco was a dominator in the Sunoco Modified (SK Modified) division at Thompson Speedway. Even with that division removed from the track’s schedule for 2024, Rocco couldn’t be kept out of victory lane at Thompson. Rocco topped the field in the 30-lap Sunoco 604 Modified division Thursday at Thompson Speedway. […]
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