On Episode 107 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship runner-up Patrick Emerling to talk about his season and his big weekend coming up at Thompson Speedway. We also check in with Stafford Speedway’s Paul Arute to look back on the 2021 season at the historic half-mile. Episode 107 of Unmuffled […]
Digging Deep With Denise: Visiting With Stephen Kopcik
Stephen Kopcik – There is a lot more to look forward to … The racing career of Stephen Kopcik of Newtown was born in his dad’s service station. His race competition started with Motocross and moved to Go-Kart’s where after five championships he jumped in the seat of a Legend car. He was Stafford Speedway’s […]
Justin Bonsignore Heads To Sunoco World Series Looking For Thompson 300 Glory
While the celebration of his third NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship continues, Justin Bonsignore is going to be back behind the wheel this weekend. Bonsignore and the No. 51 Kenneth Massa Motorsports team are heading to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park this Sunday, October 10, to compete in the return of the historic Thompson 300 open […]
Doug Coby, Crew Chief Phil Moran Parting Ways
In the rumor mill of Modified racing it’s been one of the hottest stories swirling over the last two months. It was the rumor that driver Doug Coby and crew chief Phil Moran would be separating after eight years together. Wednesday a definitive answer came to light when Doug Coby Racing made the official announcement […]
Ryan Stone And Todd Owen On Unmuffled Episode 106
On Episode 106 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship winning crew chief Ryan Stone, who celebrated his third series title Saturday following the NAPA Fall Final 150 at Stafford Speedway. We’ll also talk with Modified racing veteran Todd Owen, who clinched his first Stafford SK Modified championship over the weekend. […]
Doug Dunleavy Takes Over Ownership Of Eddie Harvey Racing Whelen Modified Tour Team
The name Doug Dunleavy is well known across the realm of the Northeast short track racing scene. Dunleavy has been a longtime supporter in multiple facets of both drivers and tracks. Now the Connectictut businessman is taking the big step of full team ownership on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. In 2020 Dunleavy took on […]
Digging Deep With Denise: Visiting With Ryan Stone
Ryan Stone – Racing is my life … Ryan Stone was going to be a Ford mechanic until work friends introduced him to racing and his life changed from that day on. At one point he made the move down south to build a new career but a phone call brought him back to his […]
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Gallery From Whelen Mod Tour NAPA Fall Final 150 At Stafford
STAFFORD – The curtain closed on the 2021 season for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Saturday at Stafford Speedway with the running of the NAPA Fall Final 150. At the end of the day it was Justin Bonsignore celebrating his first series victory at Stafford and also his second consecutive series title and third title […]
Oh No Mo: Justin Bonsignore Gets First Stafford Win, Clinches Whelen Mod Tour Title In NAPA Fall Final 150
STAFFORD – For all the accomplishments Justin Bonsignore has achieved over 15 years on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, he was seemingly known just as well for the curse that followed him. Stafford Speedway had become the seemingly unbeatable beast that the Holtsville, N.Y. driver couldn’t find a way to slay. Bonsignore came into Saturday’s […]
Anthony Nocella On Pole For Whelen Mod Tour NAPA Fall Final 150; Justin Bonsignore To Start 2nd, Patrick Emerling 14th
STAFFORD – Last week Anthony Nocella took a week off from his No. 82 Danny Watts Racing ride for the Whelen Modified Tour event at Riverhead Raceway. Nocella returned to the ride in style Saturday afternoon at Stafford Speedway. Nocella turned the fastest lap in qualifying Saturday to win the pole for the Whelen Modified […]

























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