This weekend at Thompson Speedway the Icebreaker formally kicks off the Northeast racing season with a racing card anchored by the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 on Sunday. Sunday, longtime Whelen Modified Tour driver and former series champion Todd Szegedy will be racing in competition. It just won’t be at Thompson Speedway. Instead of […]
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On Tap Presented By The Hidden Still: Icebreaker Weekend At Thompson Speedway
April 4, 2018 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented by The Hidden Still — Where: Thompson Speedway What: Icebreaker Weekend When: Saturday – Sunday Schedule Saturday: 50-lap Valenti Modified Racing Series, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap NEMA Lite, 35-lap Pro Truck Challenge, 35-lap 375 Sportsman Challenge. Grandstands Open: 10:30 a.m.; Qualifying: 12:15 p.m.; Features: 3:30 p.m. Sunday: 150-lap NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, […]
Unmuffled Episode 11 – Featuring Jon McKennedy, Todd Owen, Todd Szegedy And Cassie Rocco Now Available
April 3, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Episode 11 of Unmuffled brings a little bit of everything to the table. Wondering what former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Todd Szegedy is up to in 2018? Well, he does mention the big R-word when it comes to motorsports, but it doesn’t mean he won’t be competing in 2018. Also on the show is […]
Setting The Scene: Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 At Thompson Speedway
April 3, 2018 by 27 Comments
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) Rowan Pennink has plenty of motivation on his side as the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour heads back to New England for the second race of the season. The Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, driver missed the season-opener at Myrtle Beach Speedway because of offseason back surgery. Now, with Pennink healed up […]
Unmuffled Episode 10 – Featuring Josh Vanada, Tim Bertrand And Al Stone III Now Available
March 28, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Episode 10 of Unmuffled is ready to do some breaking of the ice in preparation for the start of racing Connecticut in 2018. Thompson Speedway kicks off the 2018 Southern New England racing season with the Icebreaker next weekend and this week’s Unmuffled features three Icebreaker players. On this week’s show we welcome Thompson Speedway […]
Mayhew Renews Sponsorship With Woody Pitkat For 2018 Season
March 26, 2018 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from Mayhew Tools) Mayhew Tools has agreed for the second straight year to renew their sponsorship with Woody Pitkat on the Tri-Track series, Valenti Modified Racing series and the Stafford Speedway open modified shows during the 2018 season. Pitkat of Stafford, Ct was thrilled that the 162 year old company decided to renew […]
Mayhew Tools And Bobby Santos III Renew Relationship For 2018
March 26, 2018 by 3 Comments
(Press Release from Mayhew Tools) Bobby Santos is recognized nationally as one of the most versatile drivers in America. Santos, 33, from Franklin, Ma. is teaming up with fellow Bay State business, Mayhew Tools of Turners Falls, Ma, to tackle the ultra-competitive USAC (United States Automobile Club) series in 2018. “I am so happy that […]
Rowan Pennink Returning To Action For Whelen Mod Tour Icebreaker 150 At Thompson
March 22, 2018 by 24 Comments
The reigning champion of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 expects to be defending that status on April 8 at Thompson Speedway. Whelen Modified Tour driver Rowan Pennink announced that he has been cleared to return to competition. Pennink was forced to have emergency surgery in late February involving a pair of herniated discs […]
Thompson Speedway Test And Tune Postponed To March 31
March 22, 2018 by 3 Comments
— — The terms Winter Wonderland and motorsports typically don’t work well together. And for that reason, Thompson Speedway has decided that because of this week’s late winter snow the track will postpone Saturday’s scheduled Test and Tune session to March 31. On track activity will begin March 31 at 10am and conclude at 4pm. […]
Top Starter: Jon McKennedy Gets First Career Whelen Mod Tour Victory At Myrtle Beach Speedway
March 17, 2018 by 70 Comments
On Feb. 13 Jon McKennedy celebrated opening night of Tour Type Modified racing at World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New Smyrna (Fla.) Speedway by scoring his first victory in a NASCAR sanctioned event. Saturday at Myrtle Beach Speedway the Chelmsford, Mass. driver kept the 2018 theme of firsts going. McKennedy scored his […]
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