Last week Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports reported that former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ryan Preece will likely run a part-time schedule on the NASCAR Cup Series for JTG Daugherty Racing in 2021. Preece ran full-time for the organization on the Cup Series in 2019 and 2020. JTG Daugherty’s three-year lease on a Cup […]
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Exclusive: Ryan Preece Addresses Issues Facing NASCAR Cup Series Team For 2021 Season
February 1, 2021 by 3 Comments
Back In Time: 24 Hour Dream Ride – Ted Christopher Makes Rolex 24 Debut In 2006
January 30, 2021 by 12 Comments
Today the 59th Rolex 24 at Daytona took the green flag at Daytona International Speedway. The event ranks arguably as the most storied Sports Car racing endurance event still run in North America. By 2006 Ted Christopher had built a storied career as one of the most recognizable short track drivers in America, but in […]
Classic Ride: Matt Swanson Helping Steer “Ole Blue” Back To Top On Whelen Modified Tour
January 29, 2021 by 21 Comments
After a red-hot finish to the 2019 Whelen Modified Tour season, Matt Swanson was pumped up. The season had started slow for Swanson and the BRE Racing No. 3 team, with just one top-10 in the first five races. Then, Swanson and the No. 3 team returned to form, finishing outside the top-10 just three times the […]
Ryan Preece To Possibly Run Partial Schedule With NASCAR Cup Series In 2021
January 29, 2021 by 33 Comments
Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports reported Friday that Ryan Preece will likely run a part-time schedule on the NASCAR Cup Series for JTG Daugherty Racing in 2021. Preece ran full-time for the organization on the Cup Series in 2019 and 2020. JTG Daugherty’s three-year lease on a Cup Series team charter for Preece’s No. 37 […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: How Many Drivers Will Compete At Both Martinsville And Thompson Icebreaker?
January 28, 2021 by 8 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicks off it 2021 season April 8 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. Thompson Speedway launches its 2021 slate of events with the running of Icebreaker weekend April 10-11. Thompson’s Icebreaker weekend will include a $10,000 to win 125-lap Tour Type Open Modified event on April 11. Today’s Daily Poll question is, […]
Riverhead Raceway Releases Full 2021 Schedule
January 26, 2021 by 2 Comments
(Press Release from Riverhead Raceway) 71ST SEASON OF RACING TO OPEN AT RIVERHEAD RACEWAY SATURDAY MAY 1ST & SUNDAY MAY 2ND, NASCAR WMT SET FOR THREE EVENTS After navigating through the minefield that was the 2020 race season at Riverhead Raceway due to the Covid-19 worldwide pandemic track owners & promoters Eddie & Connie Partridge […]
Seat Time: Ryan Preece Ready For Expanded Modified Schedule For 2021
January 25, 2021 by 2 Comments
Restructured plans due to COVID-19 restrictions forced some major changes into schedule at NASCAR’s highest levels in 2020. The one day show became common for most Cup Series events on the schedule. And that trend will continue into the 2021 season. Former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ryan Preece is looking to take advantage of […]
Diggety Dang: New Smyrna Management Readies For Big Mod Count, New COVID Rules At World Series
January 22, 2021 by 42 Comments
It’s an ever-growing roster that has New Smyrna Speedway track manager Rusty Marcus swelling with pride and excitement. As of Friday the Tour Type Modified division roster for the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New Smyrna (Fla.) Speedway includes 41 drivers. The Tour Type Modified division will run five consecutive nights of […]
Family Pipe Dream Turns Into Racing Reality For Craig Lutz On Whelen Modified Tour
January 22, 2021 by 34 Comments
Racing has long been a family affair for Craig Lutz. He spent much of his childhood racing go-karts with his father Eric, beginning at the tender age of 5. The family continued to build up a race team, putting Craig into an SK Modified at the Waterford Speedbowl in 2012. Lutz cut his teeth racing […]
Ryan Preece And Matt Hirschman On The Latest Unmuffled
January 19, 2021 by 4 Comments
On this edition of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Cup Series driver and Modified veteran Ryan Preece as he readies for action next month at Daytona with the Cup Series and at the New Smyrna World Series in a Modified. We also talk with someone who will be looking to best Preece at New […]
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