New England’s largest indoor all-automotive swap meet returns on January 17 & 18 at the Better Living Center on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Mass. The over 40-year tradition produced by Start/Finish Productions will feature over 350 vendors with bargains to be found for all things automotive related and more. […]
Autoparts Swap ‘N Sell Returns On Jan. 17 & 18 At Eastern States Exposition
January 9, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Mike Christopher Jr., Austin Beers Featured In Upcoming Racing Reality Show
January 9, 2026 by 1 Comment
The worst kept secret in local racing was confirmed Friday morning. Modified racing veterans Mike Christopher Jr. and Austin Beers are both part of the cast of an upcoming reality racing show. Christopher and Beers were two of the 15 drivers that will be featured on the show: RAM Race For The Seat. The show […]
Why Is The Change To American Racer Tires On The Whelen Mod Tour Being Treated Like A Dirty Secret?
January 8, 2026 by Leave a Comment
At around noon on Christmas Eve, via a private e-mail notification, NASCAR management made teams on the Whelen Modified Tour aware that the sanctioning body had decided to make American Racer Tires the new exclusive tire for the series. Hoosier Tires had been the exclusive tire provider for the series since 1999. It’s fair to […]
Sign Pro Named Title Sponsor For $20,000 SK Modified Triple Crown At Stafford
January 8, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Stafford Motor Speedway has announced that Sign Pro will serve as the title sponsor of the SK Modified® Triple Crown for the 2026 season. The popular Triple Crown will continue with the same three-race format that has helped make it one of the most anticipated storylines on the Stafford calendar. A key feature of the […]
Will Modified Fans See More Of Doug Coby In 2026?
January 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
Six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby was a hard guy to find on the race track in 2025. Coby made just two appearances locally in 2025. Could that be changing in 2026? LISTEN: Will Modified Fans See More Of Doug Coby In 2026?
Ron Silk Ready To Chase Another NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Title In 2026
January 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
The driver with the most wins on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in 2025 was never a factor in the championship battle. And that’s because that driver did not race full-time with the series. Ron Silk’s four Whelen Modified Tour victories in 2025 was two better than any other driver on the series, and Silk […]
Woody Pitkat Bringing New Focus For 2026 With Jett Motorsports Team
January 7, 2026 by Leave a Comment
A Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series championship.It’s a bucket list item that remains a focus for veteran Modified driver Woody Pitkat. The 46-year old Pitkat is tied with Matt Hirschman for the most Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series starts all-time with 63. Pitkat finished second in the series standings in 2015, 2023 and 2024. In 2026 Pitkat’s […]
The Top-10 SK Modified Drivers Of All-Time As Chosen By You The Readers
January 6, 2026 by 4 Comments
The bread and butter of weekly Connecticut short track racing is the SK Modified division. Last week we asked you the readers to put together the top-10 list of the greatest SK Modified drivers of all-time. After a week of voting, 485 people chimed in with their rankings and we have the final list as […]
Title Chasing: Sam Rameau Lands Full-Time Modified Ride For 2026
January 6, 2026 by 1 Comment
Sam Rameau will be back to chasing a championship in Modified racing in 2026 and doing it with the backing of someone who has experience winning a big title. The 23-year old Rameau will team up with longtime team owner and 1990 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Jamie Tomaino in 2026 to run full-time on […]
Steve Phelps To Resign As Commissioner Of NASCAR
January 6, 2026 by 5 Comments
NASCAR announced Tuesday that NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps will step away from the position. According to a release from NASCAR, Phelps will “transition out of the company by the end of the month”. Phelps joined NASCAR in 2005. Phelps was appointed NASCAR’s first commissioner in March 2025 “As a lifelong race fan, it gives me […]
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