— By Polly Reid & Shawn Courchesne THOMPSON – With a part-time schedule planned for 2018, Matt Swanson kicked off his 2018 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour campaign Sunday in a positive way with a fifth place finish in the Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway. Swanson skipped the season opening Whelen Modified Tour event at Myrtle […]
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Matt Swanson Kicks Off Whelen Modified Tour Season With Fifth At Icebreaker 150 At Thompson
April 9, 2018 by 1 Comment
Ryan Preece Gets Top Five Finishes Across The Country; To Race For $100K Bonus At Bristol Saturday
April 9, 2018 by 3 Comments
— By Polly Reid & Shawn Courchesne THOMPSON – A weekend full with racing ended positively on all fronts for Ryan Preece. After racing Saturday with his Joe Gibbs Racing NASCAR XFINITY Series team at Texas Motor Speedway, Preece raced back to Connecticut and then did a masterful job racing from the back to the […]
Too Quick: Chase Dowling Moves On From Painful Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 Penalty
April 9, 2018 by 27 Comments
— By Polly Reid & Shawn Courchesne THOMPSON – With about 40 laps remaining in Sunday’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway it was apparent that Chase Dowling had the field covered and looked to be on his way to his first career series victory. In the end it wasn’t a competitor […]
Restart: Justin Bonsignore Returns To Whelen Mod Tour Victory Lane In Icebreaker 150 At Thompson
April 8, 2018 by 88 Comments
THOMPSON – For three years Thompson Speedway was a place where NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour driver Justin Bonsignore could count on for turning fortunes around. Over a span of 11 Whelen Modified Tour events at Thompson from the start of the 2014 season to the close of the 2016 season Bonsignore had four victories and […]
Ronnie Williams Gets First Whelen Modified Tour Pole For Icebreaker 150 At Thompson
April 8, 2018 by Leave a Comment
THOMPSON – On Saturday at Thompson Speedway Ronnie Williams turned quite a few heads in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour garage by putting up the fastest time of the day over a pair of practice sessions in preparation for today’s Icebreaker 150. Sunday the Tolland driver backed up those efforts with a milestone. Williams scored […]
RaceDayCT Live Updates From Thompson Speedway Icebreaker
April 8, 2018 by 38 Comments
— — Saturday and Sunday at Thompson Speedway RaceDayCT will be offering live updates from the track from Denise DuPont, Jim DuPont, Fran Lawlor and Polly Reid. —
Ronnie Williams Tops Final Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 Practice At Thompson
April 7, 2018 by 4 Comments
THOMPSON – Ronnie Williams proved ready for Thompson Speedway Saturday in practice for Sunday’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150. After putting up the second fastest time in the first practice of the day for the series, the Tolland driver came back to lead the second and final round of practice Saturday at Thompson Speedway. […]
Justin Bonsignore Leads The Way In Opening Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 Practice At Thompson
April 7, 2018 by 6 Comments
THOMPSON – Thompson Speedway has long been a place of comfort for NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour driver Justin Bonsignore. Of Bonsignore’s 12 career Whelen Modified Tour victories, five have come at Thompson Speedway. Over 29 career starts at the track the Holtsville, N.Y. driver has 10 top-five finishes and 16 top-10 runs. So it came […]
Thompson Speedway Ready To Roll For Icebreaker With Racing On For Saturday And Sunday
April 5, 2018 by 19 Comments
With Mother Nature putting spring on hold in Connecticut, officials at Thompson Speedway have been forced to do some tweaking to their schedule for Icebreaker weekend. Track officials announced Thursday afternoon that Friday’s practice session at the track has been cancelled. But officials are hanging tight with their schedule for Saturday and Sunday at the […]
Oswego Speedway To Pay $12K Winner’s Purse For Whelen Mod Tour Toyota Mod Classic 150
April 5, 2018 by 20 Comments
(Press Release from Oswego Speedway) A joint effort amongst Oswego Speedway, NASCAR, and the ‘Whelen Winner of the Race’ program has pushed Oswego Speedway’s posted purse for September’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Toyota Mod Classic 150 to $12,000 to the race winner and $1,000 to start. In 2018, Whelen drastically increased an integral part of […]
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