It wasn’t the way Pete Zaikarite had envisioned his first race winning celebration with the North East Mini Stock Tour Saturday night at Thompson Speedway. Unforunately for the Niantic driver, getting the chance to celebrate in front of the crowd on the big stage of Sunoco World Series Weekend wasn’t meant to be Saturday. Zaikarite […]
Better Late Than Never: Pete Zaikarite Revels All The Same In First North East Mini Stock Tour Win
October 21, 2015 by 2 Comments
Joe Arena Grabs North East Street Stock Tour Title; Ed Puleo Wins Thompson Sunoco World Series Race
October 17, 2015 by 1 Comment
THOMPSON – When the North East Street Stock Tour took the checkered flag on their season ending 20-lap event at Thompson Speedway Saturday Joe Arena was directed to head to the start/finish line. “I said ‘For what?’” Arena said. Arena was directed there to be celebrated as the division’s first champion. Arena, of Bristol, finished […]
Setting The Scene: North East Street Stock Tour At Thompson Sunoco World Series
October 15, 2015 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from the North East Street Stock Tour) The North East Street Stock Tour will travel to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park for the final event in the championship series, the Sunoco World Series of Racing, presented by Xtramart. The race is the eighth and final event of the tour’s schedule, being held on October […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: The World Series Takes Over At Thompson Speedway
October 14, 2015 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place — Where: Thompson Speedway What: Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing When: Friday – Sunday Schedule Friday: 25-lap Late Model; qualifying and practice. Grandstands open: 12:30. Qualifying events: 5 p.m.; Feature: Immediately following qualifying. Saturday: 100-lap American Canadian Tour, 50-lap Valenti Modified Racing Series, 25-lap Northeastern Midget Association, […]
Northeast Street Stock Tour Champion To Be Crowned At Sunoco World Series At Thompson
October 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from the North East Street Stock Tour) The inaugural North East Street Stock Tour title will be decided at the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing, presented by Xtramart, at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, on October 16-18. The tour will be one of fifteen divisions in action, where fourteen champions will be crowned. […]
Turning It Up: Stock Car Regulars Happy With First Visit To Thompson Speedway Road Course
September 12, 2015 by 2 Comments
THOMPSON – Joe Arena has long been a fan of road course racing. Road course racing on TV that is. On Saturday the longtime local short track driver finally got the chance to be a fan of road course racing behind the wheel. Arena, of Bristol, was one of the participants in Saturday’s inaugural Stock […]
Practice Day Complete At Stock Car Road Race Challenge At Thompson Speedway
September 11, 2015 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from the Thompson Speedway) THOMPSON, CT – Over thirty teams took advantage of Practice Day at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, in preparation for the Stock Car Road Race Challenge, presented by SHE Racing. Drivers from the North East Mini Stock Tour, North East Street Stock Tour, Mr. Rooter New England Truck Series, Thompson […]
Setting The Scene: North East Street Stock Tour At Thompson Stock Car Road Race Challenge
September 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from the North East Street Stock Tour) The North East Street Stock Tour will travel to the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park road course for the A-1 Auto Center/Stebbins Discount Stump Grinding 15, part of the Stock Car Road Race Challenge (SCRRC). The A-1 Auto Center/Stebbins Discount Stump Grinding 15 is the seventh event […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: Race Shows Aplenty Across The State All Weekend Long
September 9, 2015 by 1 Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place — Where: Stafford Motor Speedway What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series When: Friday Schedule: 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model, 15-lap DARE Stock and 20-lap Legends. Grandstands open: 5:15 p.m. Qualifying: 6:15 p.m. Features: Immediately following qualifying More: […]
Road to Glory: Stock Car Road Race Challenge Will Play Role in Championship Standings
September 8, 2015 by 15 Comments
(Press Release from the North East Street Stock Tour) The Stock Car Road Race Challenge will not only test driver’s ability to negotiate right turns, but the event, taking place on September 11-12 at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, will play a large role in the points championships, as well. Roger Turbush leads Frank Dumicich, Jr. […]
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