It’s an entirely different half-mile format for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour this weekend. After opening the season at Martinsville Speedway, and being subjected to the long straightaways and tight turns of the Virginia track, the tour returns to one of its most hallowed venues Sunday for the 49th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler […]
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Justin Bonsignore Looking To Get First Stafford Win At Whelen Mod Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler
April 20, 2021 by 5 Comments
Round two of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season, set for Sunday, April 25, brings Justin Bonsignore back to Stafford Motor Speedway with high hopes of earning his first career win at the half-mile. In 38 previous starts at Stafford, Bonsignore has a best finish of second, but is hoping the beginning of the 2021 […]
Eric Goodale Leads Whelen Mod Tour To Stafford For NAPA Spring Sizzler
April 14, 2021 by 16 Comments
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Fresh off of his Whelen Modified Tour season opening win at Martinsville Speedway on April 8, Eric Goodale finds himself in an unfamiliar position as the Tour prepares to invade Stafford for the NAPA Spring Sizzler® on April 25. For the first time in his career, Goodale sits at the top of the […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Did Dave Sapienza Deserve To Be Suspended By NASCAR?
April 14, 2021 by 9 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicked off its 2021 season last Thursday at Martinsville Speedway with the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200. Early in the event Dave Sapienza ended up wrecked after contact with Kyle Bonsignore. NASCAR suspended Sapienza for his actions on track following the crash (see video below). So today’s Daily Poll […]
Dave Sapienza Suspended By NASCAR For Actions During Whelen Mod Tour Event At Martinsville
April 13, 2021 by 46 Comments
RaceDayCT learned exclusively Tuesday that Whelen Modified Tour driver Dave Sapienza has been suspended by NASCAR for his actions on track after he was involved in a crash during the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200 on April 8. NASCAR did not publicly announce the penalty, but both Sapienza and Whelen Modified Tour series director […]
Whelen Modified Tour To Make First Of Three 2021 Riverhead Visits On May 15
April 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The old adage the more things change the more they stay the same comes into play where the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and Riverhead Raceway’s relationship is concerned as the WMT stars will visit the historic Long Island oval three times in 2021 starting with a 200-lap event Saturday evening May 15th. It will be […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: What Was The Better Race, Martinsville Or Thompson?
April 13, 2021 by 4 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicked off its 2021 season last Thursday at Martinsville Speedway with the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200. On Saturday Thompson Speedway kicked off its Thompson Outlaw Modified series with the running of the Icebreaker 125. Today’s poll question asks, what was the better Tour Type Modified events, the race […]
Eric Goodale Happy With Extra Expense Of Whelen Modified Tour Win At Martinsville
April 12, 2021 by 3 Comments
With about 40 laps to go at Martinsville Speedway Thursday, it dawned on Eric Goodale that his night was about to get a lot more expensive. “When I got to Justin Bonsignore’s bumper,” said Goodale, “I actually thought, ‘Oh my god, we have a car to win this race and I’m going to have to […]
Sam Rameau Wraps Busy Week With Sixth Place Run Saturday In Icebreaker 125 At Thompson
April 11, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Sam Rameau wrapped a busy week of competition for the Rameau Family Motorsports team with a sixth-place finish on Saturday night, April 10, at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. Rameau scored the top-10 run by driving the No. 06 Central Mass Tree machine back to the front after pitting late in the race for fresh tires. […]
A Chosen One: Bobby Santos III Ready To Take On Unique Challenge With SRX Series
April 9, 2021 by 6 Comments
Over the last decade Bobby Santos III has established himself as one of the most versatile short track drivers in the country. The Franklin, Mass. native has proved himself to be a dominator in both NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour competition in the Northeast and USAC competition in the Midwest. On July 3 at Lucas Oil […]
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