Joe Skotnicki is a longtime Whelen Modified Tour crew member, former NASCAR official and owner of the Race Of Champions Modified Series. He shared these thoughts below with us at RaceDayCT following the announcement that Mike Stefanik would be a 2021 inductee to the NASCAR Hall of Fame By Joe Skotnicki Mike Stefanik … “Michael” is an […]
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Mike Stefanik Defined An Era Of Modified Racing
June 16, 2020 by 5 Comments
Mike Stefanik made his NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in 1985, in its very first year, when it was known as the Winston Modified Tour. Jerry Cook had stepped away from racing, and Richie Evans would perish in a racing accident at the end of the season after already clinching the championship. Together, the two Rome, […]
Mike Stefanik Gets Nod For NASCAR Hall Of Fame Along With Dale Earnhardt Jr.
June 16, 2020 by 4 Comments
Seven-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Mike Stefanik will be posthumously inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame as part of the 2021 induction class. NASCAR announced its 2021 class on Tuesday with Stefanik and Dale Earnhardt Jr. representing the Modern Era inductees. Stefanik was one of 10 individuals that was part of the Modern […]
Whelen Modified Tour To Run At White Mountain Motorsports Park On July 4
June 16, 2020 by 33 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will make its 2020 New England debut at a facility the series has never visited before. NASCAR announced today that a July 4 event at White Mountain Motosports Park in Woodstock, N.H. has been added to the 2020 schedule. The Independence Day 200 at the quarter-mile White Mountain Speedway will […]
Pit Box: Jennerstown Ready For Whelen Modified Tour Opener
June 15, 2020 by 8 Comments
First it was slated for Virginia. Then it was scheduled for South Carolina. When the long-awaited 2020 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour opener finally rolls around, it will be in Pennsylvania, courtesy of Jennerstown Speedway. While the site has changed, the familiar faces of the tour are ready roll with the changes and get the season […]
Stafford Speedway Looking To Open For Racing With Spectators Within A Month
June 8, 2020 by 58 Comments
New state guidance released has opened the door for outdoor events to take place, which could allow Stafford Motor Speedway to open for racing with fans within a month. Under new state guidelines the state will allow outdoor events to take place on June 17. Stafford Motor Speedway has been unable to host racing events […]
MSM Elite Motorsports With John Beatty Jr. Headed To Whelen Mod Tour Opener At Jennerstown
June 8, 2020 by 2 Comments
Just hours after a very successful test session at the Stafford Motor Speedway on Thursday June 4th MSM Elite Motorsports team owner Mark S. Mina announced that his team with veteran driver John Beatty Jr. of Merrick at the wheel would enter the delayed 2020 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour opener Sunday June 21st at Jennerstown […]
Whelen Modified Tour Opener At Jennerstown To Be Broadcast Free On TrackPass
June 5, 2020 by 40 Comments
The ARCA Menards Series East and NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will resume their 2020 seasons and fans can watch the races live on TrackPass on NBC Sports Gold. The ARCA Menards Series East will run its second race of the season with the Herr’s Potato Chips 200 presented by Federated Car Care at Toledo Speedway on […]
Whelen Modified Tour July Event At NHMS Cancelled; Cup Series Event Postponed To August
June 4, 2020 by 35 Comments
New Hampshire Motor Speedway officials announced Thursday that the July 18 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Nor’Easter 100 has been cancelled. NHMS officials made the announcement in conjunction with announcing that the previously scheduled July 19 Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 has been postponed to Aug. 2. The NASCAR Xfinity Series event scheduled for the […]
Doug Dunleavy Puts His Passion Behind Whelen Mod Tour Wade Cole Memorial 133 At Jennerstown
June 4, 2020 by 5 Comments
When the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicks off its 2020 season on June 21 it will do so with an event bearing the names of a series legend driver and a man who’s passion for Modified racing has become legendary. The Whelen Modified Tour will see its first action of the year with the running […]
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