STAFFORD – It’s said in racing that Stafford Speedway is one of the trickiest short tracks around to get a handle on. For Patrick Emerling Friday getting to victory lane wasn’t just about finding the fast way around, but also surviving the weather conditions and a pack of sliding cars through a wild closing lap […]

STAFFORD – Stafford had the Vintage All-Star Modified Division racing an exhibition event at the track Friday night.  In the main event for the night though, it was Matt Swanson putting one of the most iconic cars of Modified racing on the pole.  Swanson, of Action, Mass., scored his first career pole in qualifying for […]

STAFFORD – Dave Sapienza might not be a regular visitor to victory lane on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, but nobody can say he doesn’t keep fans of the series entertained.  Sapienza is a quote machine with almost no filter. Over his seven years as a full-time competitor with the series Sapienza has never been […]

STAFFORD – Jon McKennedy rode the wind to the top spot in practice Friday at Stafford Speedway for the Whelen Modified Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler 150.  McKennedy, of Chelmsford, Mass., toured the half-mile Stafford Speedway oval with a fast lap of 17.926 seconds.  The session was plagued by fierce winds with the caution flying at […]

Justin Bonsignore finished 13th in the rain-shortened NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday, April 30. The race was deemed official after just 130 of the 150 lap distance due to persistent rain in the area. It was the second of 14 races on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour calendar and first of […]

Doug Coby wrapped the 49th annual NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway with a 12th place finish in the rain-shortened event on Friday, April 30. Coby qualified the Mayhew Tools No. 10 in the fourth position and ran inside the top-five for the first portion of the race, taking the lead from Matt Swanson […]