It’s been nearly five years since Donny Lia last competed with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. On April 1 at Richmond Raceway, that all changes. Lia, a two-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion in 2007 and ’09, is returning to the series on a limited basis this season thanks to a new relationship with Boehler […]
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Donny Lia Finds Perfect Time, Situation For Return To Whelen Modified Tour
March 16, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Tinio Motorsports Files Entry For Bobby Santos III For 50th NAPA Spring Sizzler At Stafford
March 12, 2022 by 6 Comments
The Spring Sizzler remains as one of those iconic events that every Modified driver wants more than most others to have on their winning resume. Bobby Santos III can boast of having three Spring Sizzler wins to his credit. And in 2022 the former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion will be looking to make it […]
NASCAR Names Steve O’Donnell Chief Operating Officer; Ben Kennedy Moves To Role In Competition
March 10, 2022 by 9 Comments
NASCAR today announced two key executive leadership moves, promoting Steve O’Donnell to Chief Operating Officer and returning Ben Kennedy to the Competition team where he will assume a key leadership position as Senior Vice President, Racing Development & Strategy. “With more than 25 years of NASCAR experience across a variety of disciplines, Steve O’Donnell has […]
Donny Lia, Jake Johnson To Share Seat For Full-Time Ole Blue Effort On Whelen Modified Tour In 2022
March 8, 2022 by 5 Comments
The worst kept secret around since the fall has been the likely return of former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Donny Lia to the series for 2022. On Tuesday Boehler Racing Enterprises owner Mike Boehler confirmed the details regarding the return of Lia to Modified racing for the 2022 season. Lia will make his first […]
Chandler Smith Tops Truck Series At Las Vegas; Ryan Preece Ends Up Fourth
March 5, 2022 by 4 Comments
LAS VEGAS – Nineteen year-old Chandler Smith took the lead with two laps remaining and held off 2021 championship contender Zane Smith and the winningest driver in NASCAR national-series history, his team owner Kyle Busch, to win the Victoria’s Voice 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was a […]
Raw Grip And Power: Joey Coulter Reflects On Thrill Of Racing Modified At New Smyrna
March 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
One does not need to look hard to understand why Joey Coulter finds himself infatuated with Modified stock car racing. Maybe it’s because he won his first race driving one of the machines known as ground pounders, an accomplishment the 31-year-old added to his resume in 2020 at South Carolina’s Florence Motor Speedway. Or maybe […]
Cris Michaud, Johnny Morgillo, Getting Punchy, NextGen Chatter, Absorbing Current Events And More On Unmuffled
March 3, 2022 by 3 Comments
On Episode 125 of Unmuffled we catch up with Thompson Speedway co-operator, co-owner of the American Canadian Tour, Thunder Road Speedbowl and White Mountain Motorsports Park, Cris Michaud. We also talk with Johnny Morgillo about a great program he’s put together with some very familiar local racers to help revitalize Quarter Midget competition in Meriden. […]
United Rentals Backs Stewart-Haas Racing And Driver Ryan Preece
March 1, 2022 by 7 Comments
World’s Largest Equipment Rental Company an Official Partner of SHR United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) has joined Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) as an official partner, with the largest equipment rental company in the world serving as a primary sponsor of the NASCAR team’s reserve driver, Ryan Preece, for select races in 2022. In addition to performing […]
NASCAR, NBC Sports Announce 2022 Grassroots Racing Coverage on USA Network
February 23, 2022 by 1 Comment
All Races from the ARCA Menards Series East and West, and NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour to Air Tape-Delayed on USA Network NASCAR and NBC Sports announced today broadcast coverage for the 2022 slate of grassroots races on USA Network, including events in the ARCA Menards Series East and West, and NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. USA […]
Ron Silk, Jon McKennedy Commit To 50th NAPA Spring Sizzler; Bobby Santos III Hoping To Be In The Show
February 22, 2022 by 9 Comments
The entry list for the 50th NAPA Spring Sizzler continued to get more impressive on Tuesday. Stafford Speedway management announced Tuesday that Jon McKennedy has filed an entry for the event. Later Tuesday afternoon former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ron Silk confirmed to RaceDayCT that the Haydt-Yannone Racing team that he competes with on […]
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