THOMPSON – The Thompson Speedway oval will be active in 2026, once again under the operating control of the partnership of Cris Michaud and Tom Mayberry. While all details concerning the 2026 schedule have yet to be solidified, Michaud confirmed to competitors Saturday at the Sunoco World Series that the operating team will return next […]
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Thompson Speedway Oval Operators Returning To The Track For 2026 Season
October 11, 2025 by 4 Comments
Sources: NASCAR In Talks For Return Of Whelen Modified Tour To Stafford Speedway
October 11, 2025 by 6 Comments
THOMPSON – The Thompson Speedway garage area was a busy hive of activity Friday evening with the running of opening night of the Sunoco World Series weekend. But much of the chatter among those working on Modifieds centered on a facility about an hour away from Thompson. Ask competitors and fans alike what their biggest […]
Massive News Apparently On The Horizon For 2026 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Schedule?
October 10, 2025 by 1 Comment
THOMPSON – Ask competitors and fans alike what their biggest hope would be for a new addition to the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour schedule and most have the same answer … LISTEN: Massive News Apparently On The Horizon For 2026 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Schedule?
Sunoco World Series Sunday Events Moved To Saturday At Thompson Speedway
October 8, 2025 by Leave a Comment
Officials at Thompson Speedway announced today a revised schedule for the 63rd annual Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing. Due to an unfavorable weather forecast predicted for Sunday, officials have moved the Sunday portion of the original schedule into one massive Super Saturday of racing. The Friday portion of the weekend will stay as originally […]
Pit Box: Thompson Speedway Hosts Pivotal Sunoco World Series 150 NASCAR Modified Tour
October 8, 2025 by Leave a Comment
With only two races remaining on the 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour schedule, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park welcomes back the series for the third and final time this year for Sunday’s World Series 150 (4:30 p.m. ET on FloRacing and The NASCAR Channel). Austin Beers enters Sunday’s race with a 13-point advantage on Justin Bonsignore […]
Modified Fans Rejoice – Three Days Of Open Wheeled Masters At Thompson Sunoco World Series
October 7, 2025 by 11 Comments
While the 63rd Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing has a little bit of something for everyone, it’s truly a Modified fan’s dream! Three straight days of open wheeled masters taking on New England’s biggest and fastest short track for glory during the annual fall festival of racing! It all begins this Friday, October 10 […]
Patrick Emerling To Run Hartwell Motorsports Late Model At Sunoco World Series At Thompson
October 6, 2025 by Leave a Comment
It’s not uncommon for fans to see NASCAR Modified Tour standout Patrick Emerling competing behind the wheel of a full-fendered race car. But for most short track fans, the opportunity to see that typically only comes through watching a NASCAR Xfinity Series race, where Emerling competes part-time. That all changes this weekend at Sunoco World […]
RaceDayCT Poll: Who Will Win The 2025 NASCAR Modified Tour Championship
October 5, 2025 by Leave a Comment
With a victory Saturday at Riverhead Raceway in the Eddie Partridge 256, Austin Beers extended his lead over Justin Bonsignore in the NASCAR Modified Tour standings to 13 points with two events remaining. Today’s poll asks, who do you think will win the NASCAR Modified Tour championship in 2025? Vote below.
Making A Point: Austin Beers Wins NASCAR Mod Tour Eddie Partridge 256 At Riverhead
October 5, 2025 by Leave a Comment
A ninth place finish in the NASCAR Modified Tour Mohegan Sun 100 on Sept. 20 proved to be a gut punch of series points leader Austin Beers. On Saturday the Northampton, Pa. driver showed he has the mettle to rebound when all seems lost. Beers responded to the disappointing day in Loudon by grabbing his […]
New Horizons: Tom Abele Jr. Looking To Chase Title In 2026 After Stout Rookie Year At Oxford Plains Speedway
October 3, 2025 by Leave a Comment
When it comes to short track racing and the Abele family, the New London-Waterford Speedbowl is part of their DNA. But after years of success in multiple divisions at the Speedbowl and around varying Modified racing disciplines around the Southern New England racing scene, Tom Abele Jr. spent the 2025 season chasing a new challenge […]
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