So what did you miss on Episode 33 of Unmuffled? Well there’s Shawn Monahan, so you really don’t have to say much after that. Some of Monahan’s interesting talking points: On his tempered nature in the Limited Sportsman division at Thompson Speedway: “I owe a lot of that to the fear that someone like [race […]
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The Famous Barney 14: A Family And Grandson Continue A Tradition On Whelen Modified Tour
October 5, 2018 by 3 Comments
By Denise DuPont STAFFORD – Blake Barney, the Lakewood, N.J. grandson of the famous Modified car owner, Dick Barney, has always had racing in his blood. Blake Barney though did not follow a normal racers career path. It was not until he became a teenager that his grandfather put the race bug in his ear […]
Thompson Speedway Geared Up For Sunoco World Series Weekend
October 5, 2018 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Few events in New England can match the anticipation that the 56th annual Sunoco World Series has each year. With Modifieds, Super Late Models, Sportsman, Mini Stocks, Midgets and everything in between scheduled to compete throughout the three-day weekend, fans will have the opportunity to catch their favorite division in […]
Matt Swanson Looks To End Whelen Modified Tour Season Season Strong At Thompson Speedway
October 4, 2018 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) Sometimes, one simple swipe on a smartphone can change everything. Two months ago, Matt Swanson swiped from left to right on his screen and picked up a call from Boehler Racing. That call, which came just one night before the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour’s Bud “King of Beers” […]
Unmuffled Episode 33 – Featuring Shawn Monahan, Alexander Pearl, Timmy Jordan And Cory Casagrande
October 4, 2018 by Leave a Comment
On Episode 33 of Unmuffled has a little bit of everything from around the Connecticut short tracks and the regional racing scene. We welcome Thompson Speedway Limited Sportsman reigning champion Shawn Monahan, who looks to clinch his second consecutive title at the Sunoco World Series at Thompson Oct. 12-14. We also talk with New London-Waterford Speedbowl […]
Rob Fuller Motorsports Cutting Back To Part-Time Whelen Modified Tour Schedule In 2019
October 4, 2018 by 47 Comments
Most any other seasons on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, Chase Dowling would likely be heading to the season finale at Thompson Speedway looking to clinch a possible series championship. Though Justin Bonsignore and his M3 Racing team ensured the 2018 season wouldn’t be like most other seasons on the Whelen Modified Tour. Instead of […]
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Photo Gallery From NAPA Fall Final Sunday At Stafford Speedway
October 1, 2018 by 1 Comment
STAFFORD – It was a day chock full with drama Sunday at Stafford Motor Speedway to close out NAPA Fall Final weekend at the historic half-mile. Mike Christopher Jr. was back in victory lane in the SK Modifieds. Alexander Pearl broke through for his first SK Light Modified victory following the fireworks of a championship […]
Justin Bonsignore Heads To Thompson Speedway For Sunoco World Series As Whelen Mod Tour Champ
October 1, 2018 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Even though the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion will be officially crowned at Thompson’s 56thannual Sunoco World Series again this season, the battle to decide who will be champion has already come to a close. Justin Bonsignore, who has seven wins the first 15 races of the Whelen Modified Tour […]
Total Title Domination: Justin Bonsignore Clinches 2018 Whelen Modified Tour Championship At Stafford Fall Final 150
September 30, 2018 by 6 Comments
STAFFORD – Justin Bonsignore has been close before when it comes to chasing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championships. Close, but never good enough before 2018. But there’s absolutely no reason for any use of the word “close” when it comes to 2018 on the Whelen Modified Tour for Bonsignore. One of the most amazing seasons […]
Family Ties: Kyle Bonsignore Wins Whelen Modified Tour NAPA Fall Final 150 At Stafford
September 30, 2018 by 3 Comments
STAFFORD – Late Sunday afternoon, Stafford Motor Speedway became the center of all Bonsignore family racing celebration. That it was the day that NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour veteran Justin Bonsignore would get to celebrate his first series championship was hardly a surprise to many around the series. That it was his lesser known cousin celebrating […]
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