Jon McKennedy’s career in motorsports straddles a divide. The Chelmsford, Mass. native is a regular on a the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour driving for team owner Tommy Baldwin Jr. But his roots in racing go deep with SuperModifieds, especially at his home track of Star Speedway in Epping, N.H. Last week McKennedy made the decision […]
Jon McKennedy Wins ISMA Star Classic Bob Webber Sr. Memorial 125 At Star Speedway
Jon McKennedy Ready For Overflowing Modified, SuperModified Schedule For 2021
If there’s a Tour Type Open Modified event happening in 2021, the chances are pretty likely you’ll be able to find Jon McKennedy in the pits. The Chelmsford, Mass. driver is setting out in 2021 with an ambitious schedule that will see him running full-time with both the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and the Tri-Track […]
Struggle To Find Feasible Date Keeps Whelen Modified Tour Out Of Monadnock In 2021
Monadnock Speedway general manager Michelle Cloutier was happy to welcome the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour back to the Winchester, N.H. track unexpectedly in 2020. Monadnock Speedway was not on the original 2020 Whelen Modified Tour schedule, but ultimately ended up being one of four additional events added to the 2020 schedule after COVID-19 global pandemic […]
Picture This: Fran Lawlor’s Sunoco World Series Gallery From Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The shortened 2020 season for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour came to a close Sunday at Thompson Speedway at the annual running of the Sunoco World Series. At the end of the day Sunday it was Craig Lutz celebrating victory in the Sunoco World Series 150 and Justin Bonsignore celebrating a second Whelen […]
Weekend Rewind: A Look Back At A Packed Weekend Of Short Track Racing In Connecticut
It was a packed weekend of racing action in Connecticut with Stafford Speedway running its NAPA Championship Night and the Thompson Speedway hosting the 58th Sunoco World Series. Did you catch all the news of the weekend? Check it all out below. Sunoco World Series Notebook: Christopher Buffone Bags Four Figure Prize At Thompson Alexandra […]
John Zych, Randy Cabral Win NEMA Shane Hammond Memorials Races At Sunoco World Series At Thompson
Three time champion John Zych beat back early race charges by Randy Cabral, and a late race surge by Chase Dowling to take down the Northeastern Midget Association victory at the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park this past Saturday evening. In the lites, Randy Cabral passed Jim Santa Maria on lap sixteen and fought off a last […]
Jon McKennedy Tops SuperModifieds At Sunoco World Series; Ronnie Williams Third In Debut
THOMPSON – It was a familiar name in victory lane when it comes to ISMA SuperModified action at the Sunoco World Series at Thompson Speedway Sunday. The name in third place was also familiar to local fans, but a brand new face on a SuperModified podium. For the second consecutive year Jon McKennedy of Chelmsford […]
Ronnie Williams To Make ISMA SuperModified Debut At Thompson World Series
An already busy weekend at the Sunoco World Series at Thompson Speedway is now super busy for Ronnie Williams. Williams will make his ISMA SuperModified debut in the division’s 50-lap feature Sunday at Thompson Speedway. Williams will run as a teammate to Anthony Nocella with the Lane Racing team, which is owned by ISMA president […]
ISMA SuperMod Team Announces Doug Coby As Driver For Thompson Sunoco World Series Event
It sounds as if NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby could be capping off his 2020 racing season dabbling in a new ride at the Sunoco World Series at Thompson Speedway. It was announced on the Lane Racing Facebook page Thursday that Coby, a six-time Whelen Modified Tour champion, is scheduled to drive a […]
Touring Series Divisions Invading Sunoco World Series At Thompson Speedway
While 19 different divisions get ready to battle in the 58th annual Sunoco World Series at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, October 9-11, there is quite the group of variety of race cars planned for fans. There will be a mix of touring series divisions, local classes and open shows to make up three days of racing, with everything from Modifieds, to Midgets, Late […]
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