NEW SMYRNA, Fla. – The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicked off its 2023 season with the running of the New Smyrna Visitor’s Bureau 200 Saturday at New Smyrna (Fla.) Speedway. When it was over it was former series champion Ron Silk was celebrating his first Whelen Modified Tour victory since 2021. RaceDayCT’s Jim DuPont was […]
Picture This: Jim DuPont Gallery From Whelen Mod Tour Season Opener At New Smyrna
February 13, 2023 by 1 Comment
RaceDayCT Poll: Who Had The Most Impressive Unexpected Standout Performance At New Smyrna
February 12, 2023 by 9 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicked off its 2023 Saturday at New Smyrna Speedway with Ron Silk holding off Justin Bonsignore for the victory. Behind the leaders, Anthony Sesely, Dave Sapienza and Austin Beers each had impressive performances to land spots in the top-10. Todays poll asks, who has the most impressive unexepcted performance Saturday […]
Whelen Mod Tour New Smyrna Notebook: Ben Kennedy Presents First 1948 Cup To Ron Silk
February 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
NASCAR senior vice president Ben Kennedy presented Ron Silk with the 1948 Cup following Silk’s victory in the Whelen Modified Tour New Smyrna Beach Area Visitors Bureau 200 Saturday at New Smyrna Speedway. The 1948 Cup was inspired by the trophy Red Byron received when he won NASCAR’s first points event, a Modified race on […]
Fire Fight: Ron Silk Wins Whelen Mod Tour Opener At New Smyrna Speedway
February 11, 2023 by 11 Comments
The 2022 season left an offseason inferno burning in the mind of former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ron Silk. In the driver’s seat for the first year Haydt-Yannone Racing team in 2022, Silk had a season most drivers would beg for. He had eight top-five’s and 12 top-10’s over 16 races for a second […]
RaceDayCT Live Updates Page: Whelen Modified Tour New Smyrna Visitors Bureau 200
February 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Weather pending, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is scheduled to kick off its 2023 season with division’s second ever visit to New Smyrna Speedway for the running of the New Smyrna Visitors Bureau 200 tonight. Denise DuPont and Jim DuPont will oversee our Live Updates coverage all week at New Smyrna.
Derek Griffith Tops Sportsman Field On Opening Night Of New Smyrna World Series
February 10, 2023 by 3 Comments
The Modifieds don’t hit the track until tomorrow at the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New Smyrna Speedway, but it didn’t mean the Northeast wasn’t representing in victory lane on night one of the nine event in New Smyrna, Fla. Griffith, of Hudson, N.H., led every circuit on the way to victory […]
RaceDayCT Daily Live Coverage Of New Smyrna World Series Starting Saturday
February 10, 2023 by 7 Comments
Even after an unseasonably warm day Friday across the Northeast, the weatherman is still calling for temps dropping again soon, and probably some more snow in the place where Modified racing reigns supreme. But down in Florida the weather is perfect to get the 2023 Modified racing season kicked off. And RaceDayCT will have all […]
Doug Coby, Tommy Baldwin Racing Open Whelen Mod Tour Title Chase At New Smyrna
February 9, 2023 by 1 Comment
Coby To Pilot Historic 7NY With Sponsorship From Mayhew Tools Six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby will begin the season when the series hits the track at New Smyrna Speedway this Saturday night, February 11. Coby will strap behind the wheel of the historic 7NY for Tommy Baldwin Racing with sponsorship from Massachusetts-based […]
Teddy Hodgdon Heads To Florida Looking For Victory Lane At New Smyrna Speedway
February 7, 2023 by 1 Comment
After an offseason filled with preparation, Teddy Hodgdon and the No. 55 team are heading south to start the 2023 season this week. Teddy Hodgdon will compete in the Tour Modified division at the New Smyrna Speedway World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing for the second straight year – one of the most competitive […]
Derek Griffith Heads For New Smyrna Looking For Strong Kick-Off To 2023
February 7, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Derek Griffith looks to start 2023 off on a high-note this week, when the New Hampshire native heads to New Smyrna Speedway to compete in the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing. As a two-time World Series champion (in a row, 2020 and 2021), Griffith is no stranger to the high-banks of New Smyrna. […]
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