Get ready for more racing at Thompson Speedway in 2016. Tuesday, track management announced an expanded 10-event schedule that will include events from a host of Northeast based touring divisions, showcased by four NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events. The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will kick off its 2016 season with the running of the Icebreaker […]
Sunoco World Series Notebook: Winners Abound Saturday At Thompson Speedway
October 18, 2015 by 4 Comments
THOMPSON – Tony Membrino Jr. held off the charges of Nick Salva and Brett Gonyaw to win the 20-lap SK Light Modified feature and close out Sunoco World Series Saturday at Thompson Speedway. It was the first World Series weekend win at Thompson for the Plantsville driver, who is a regular in the SK Light […]
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, […]
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 […]
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: […]
Glen Thomas Jr. Scores North East Mini Stock Tour Win And Bounty At Seekonk Speedway
August 16, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from the North East Mini Stock Tour) Under the hot sunny summer skies of Southern Massachusetts 29 Texas Roadhouse Mini Stocks rolled into the pit area of Seekonk Speedway for the first race of the 2015 Thirty Racewear Triple Crown and the 7th event for the season points championship. Toby Wells has won […]
Toby Wells Wins North East Mini Stock Tour Event At New Hampshire Motor Speedway
July 6, 2015 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from North East Mini Stock Tour) On April 26 the Texas Roadhouse North East Mini Stock Tour presented by Twisted Tea opened its 2015 season. Nearing the end of the 50 lap feature there was a violent crash between Bruce Knowles and John Larsen reducing the 2014 NHMS Oval winning machine to a […]
North East Mini Stock Tour Puts Up Bounty For Beating Driver Toby Wells
June 21, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from North East Mini Stock Tour) The Bounty Is Back!!! Toby Wells has shown dominance within the NEMST over the new 2015 season. Winning the first 4 events of the year and setting up for the largest Mini Stock race in the country at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 5. Wells will […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: Whelen Modified Tour Makes Quick Return To Action
June 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place After a break that saw the division out of action for just over a month, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour gets right back at it after a thriller Saturday in the Mr. Rooter 161 at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. Ryan Preece of Berlin carries the momentum of a Speedbowl […]
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