On Episode 49 we have a little driver chat, some team owner chat and some media production chat. On this week’s show we welcome NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and SK Modified division veteran Woody Pitkat to talk about his recently announced plans for the 2019 season at Thompson Speedway and Stafford Speedway. We also catch […]
Unmuffled Episode 49 – Featuring Woody Pitkat, Stu Fearn and Sid DiMaggio
New England Race Fans Can Make Their Plans For The 2020 NASCAR Weekend At NHMS
The NASCAR Cup Series will race around “The Magic Mile” on Sunday, July 19, 2020. LOUDON, N.H. – New Hampshire Motor Speedway is in full swing preparing for this year’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 on Sunday, July 21, 2019, however New England race fans can already start making plans for next […]
Woody Pitkat To Run SK Modified For Dan Avery At Thompson Speedway, Run Part-Time At Stafford
The SK Modified kingdom of driver/car owner Dan Avery is growing to another car and another track in 2019. Avery, a longtime Modified competitor, brought Glen Reen into the fold as his SK Modified division teammate at Stafford Speedway a couple years ago. For 2019 Woody Pitkat will join the fun with Avery’s Horsepower Hill […]
Pit Box: Doug Coby On Top For Whelen Mod Tour Return To South Boston
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour stays down south for race two of the season on Saturday, before heading back to New England. The South Boston 150 at South Boston Speedway will see Whelen Modified Tour drivers return to the Virginia oval for the first time since in 18 years. South Boston is one of two new […]
Monster Energy Cup Rookie Ryan Preece Has Set His Sights High For 2019
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Even JTG Daugherty Racing’s Sunoco Rookie of the Year candidate, Ryan Preece, can appreciate the irony. For a young talented driver renowned for his short track background and expertise, his best showing so far this year is a top-10 in the Daytona 500 on the sport’s most famous superspeedway. Preece, 28, […]
Thompson Speedway Saturday Test And Tune Postponed To March 30
Mother Nature isn’t quite ready to see cars on the track in Connecticut. Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park officials announced on Friday that the Test and Tune session originally scheduled for Saturday, March 23, has been postponed until next Saturday, March 30. With rain, and possibly even snow, scheduled to roll through the area overnight, Thompson […]
Ryan Preece Heads To Martinsville Speedway Sunday Looking For Short Track Turnaround
For former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ryan Preece, the last four weeks on the NASCAR Montser Energy Cup Series haven’t been much to put a smile on his face. Sunday the Monster Energy Cup Series Rookie of the Year contender heads back to a race track that helps to give him smiles every day. […]
Jimmy Blewett Having Early Success With Gershow Motorsports On Whelen Mod Tour
Though they are just six races in, the combination between Jimmy Blewett and Gershow Motorsports seems to be paying dividends for both sides. Blewett, a veteran of racing on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, teamed with the Gershow team over the offseason. Joe Bertuccio — another modified veteran that is well known in the garage […]
Riverhead Raceway Announces Safety Tech Inspection And Practice Day Info
With the 69th season of stock car racing at Riverhead Raceway rapidly approaching activity at the popular quarter mile oval has been picking up leading up to opening weekend Saturday May 4th and Sunday May 5th. Today GM John Ellwood released information concerning the two safety tech inspection days on April 6th & April 13th […]
Sugarcoat Police Takeover Doing No Favors Whatsoever For Growing Short Track Racing
This is not going to be a popular column. It’s depressing that I know that and feel the need to state that in a preface here, but sadly that’s the state of short track racing in 2019. It’s not going to be a popular column because I’m going to point out something negative. I can […]

























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