THOMPSON – When it comes to big events at Thompson Speedway over the last two decades it almost seems unnatural to have a weekend without Keith Rocco standing in victory lane. Rocco kicked off the 2023 season at Thompson on April 7 by winning the first Sunoco Modified feature of the season. Sunday he closed […]
Bookending: Keith Rocco Tops Sunoco Modifieds At Thompson Sunoco World Series
October 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
AJ Allmendinger Tops NASCAR Cup Series At Charlotte Roval
October 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
CONCORD, N.C. – Road course aficionado AJ Allmendinger stole some thunder from the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff drivers with a convincing victory in Sunday’s Bank of America Roval 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. Driving the No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet, Allmendinger led twice for a race-high 46 laps, including the last 33, […]
Breaking News: Thompson Speedway Oval Operators Returning To Track For 2024 Season
October 8, 2023 by 13 Comments
THOMPSON – The Thompson Speedway oval will be active in 2024 and operated once again by the partnership of Cris Michaud and Tom Mayberry. While all details concerning the 2024 schedule have yet to be solidified, Michaud confirmed to RaceDayCT that he and Mayberry will return to operate the track once again. “We’re going to […]
Sunday Schedule Update For Sunoco World Series At Thompson Speedway
October 7, 2023 by 3 Comments
Sunday Schedule Update Below With rains hanging heavy over the Northeast corner of Connecticut on Saturday morning, and a dismal forecast predicted throughout the rest of the day, American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have made the decision to postpone the originally-scheduled Saturday program of the 61st Sunoco World Series to […]
Persistent Rains Push Sunoco World Series Saturday Into Sunday Mega Show At Thompson
October 7, 2023 by Leave a Comment
\With rains hanging heavy over the Northeast corner of Connecticut on Saturday morning, and a dismal forecast predicted throughout the rest of the day, American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have made the decision to postpone the originally-scheduled Saturday program of the 61st Sunoco World Series to tomorrow, Sunday October 8. […]
Kirk Alexander Secures Fourth Modified Racing Series Title At Sunoco World Series At Thompson
October 7, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Although rains dampened much of Friday’s planned mid-day practice sessions, the 61 Sunoco World Series was able to start off with a bang as the Milton CAT Modified Racing Series and Mighty Mini Stock Tour were both able to crown their touring champions and the Thompson Late Models saw a return champion in victory lane. […]
Ow(e)ning History: Todd Owen Grabs Unprecedented Third Consecutive SK Mod Title At Stafford
October 6, 2023 by 2 Comments
STAFFORD – Run down the names on the list of all-time SK Modified division champions at Stafford Speedway and one is bombarded with some of the biggest names in southern New England short track racing over the last four decades. Ted Christopher, Mike Christopher, Bo Gunning, Bob Potter, Jerry Pearl, Jimmy Broderick, Keith Rocco, Rowan […]
Doubled Tribute: Keith Rocco Wins SK Modified TC 13 Shootout At Stafford
October 6, 2023 by Leave a Comment
STAFFORD – The TC 13 SK Modified Shootout at Stafford Speedway is run annually as a tribute to the track’s all-time winningest driver Ted Christopher. Friday at Stafford, Keith Rocco used the event to double the tribute in his own way. Rocco, of Wallingford, became the first driver to win the event twice. Rocco, who […]
Sweet Redemption: Jeremy Lavoie Becomes First 3-Time Limited Late Model Champ At Stafford
October 6, 2023 by Leave a Comment
STAFFORD – It was a mission that began after the checkered flag fell for the final event of the season for the Limited Late Model division in 2022. Jeremy Lavoie went into the final event of the 2022 season at Stafford holding a 16-point lead in the Limited Late Model division standings. Running third with […]
Entitled Domination: Ryan Waterman Wins Street Stock Championship At Stafford
October 6, 2023 by Leave a Comment
STAFFORD – Ryan Waterman started the 2023 season at Stafford Speedway with a pretty simple goal to meet. The longtime local Street Stock had run sporadically at Stafford in recent years. He had come close to winning at the track, but was still chasing that first trip to victory lane before this season started. On […]
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