(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) The ceremonial opening weekend of NASCAR racing in New England is fast approaching, and fans across the globe will be able to catch the action live. NASCAR and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced today that FansChoice.tv will stream Sunday’s short-track action from the 42nd Annual Icebreaker, headlined by […]
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Ted Christopher Focused On Weekly Division Racing For 2016 Season
April 4, 2016 by 39 Comments
When the engines fire for the Icebreaker 150 Sunday at Thompson Speedway to kick off the 2016 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season, a name that has come to define Modified racing in the Northeast over the last three decades will not be on the track. For the first time since 1998, the Whelen Modified Tour […]
You Make The Call: Who Will Win The 2016 Whelen Modified Tour Championship?
April 4, 2016 by 8 Comments
The 2016 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season kicks off this weekend with the running of the Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway. Reigning series champion Doug Coby is looking to make history in 2016. Coby, of Milford, is trying to become the first driver since the inception of the Whelen Modified Tour in 1985, to win […]
NASCAR Pit Box: Everybody Is Chasing Doug Coby On Whelen Modified Tour
April 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) WHAT TO WATCH FOR • Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is set to host the season-opening NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event for the 15th consecutive season. The .625-mile Connecticut oval has become Doug Coby’s personal playground, and the two-time defending tour titlist has a number of historical opportunities lined […]
Timmy Solomito Looking For Strong Whelen Mod Tour Start To 2016 In NAPA Spring Sizzler At Stafford
April 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) After completing his second full season of NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour competition and his first with the #16 R.B. Enterprises/Diversified Metals team, Islip, NY native Timmy Solomito is looking forward to returning to Stafford Motor Speedway for the 45th Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler®. Solomito twice matched his career best […]
Ryan Preece Ready To Win NAPA Spring Sizzler At Stafford Speedway From Back Of The Pack
April 1, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) Still in search of his first career NAPA Spring Sizzler® victory, 2013 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ryan Preece will face an uphill battle in this year’s edition of “The Greatest Race in the History of Spring”. Preece has taken over the driving duties of the #01 Uptick Vineyards […]
Silly Season Drivers Settle In For 2016 On Whelen Modified Tour
April 1, 2016 by 36 Comments
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) Each offseason brings change to the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and a handful of familiar names are gearing up for the coming 2016 season with different teams. When the 32nd season of Whelen Modified Tour competition stars next weekend at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, one-fifth of the drivers […]
Official: Jimmy Blewett To Drive Bob Garbarino Whelen Modified Tour Car In 2016
March 30, 2016 by 26 Comments
Part of the show since the inception of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour has been the division’s iconic No. 4 Mystic Missile ride owned by Bob Garbarino. In 2016 that long rolling part of the Whelen Modified Tour will be celebrating “Showtime” behind the wheel. As reported earlier today by RaceDayCT, Jimmy “Showtime” Blewett was […]
Sources: Jimmy Blewett To Bob Garbarino’s Mystic Missile For 2016 On Whelen Mod Tour
March 30, 2016 by 25 Comments
Multiple sources have confirmed to RaceDayCT that Jimmy Blewett will drive on the Whelen Modified Tour in 2016 for car owner Bob Garbarino. Reached Wednesday afternoon Garbarino said he could not comment on who will drive his car this year. Blewett is expected to be formally announced as the driver of the car possibly as […]
Woody Pitkat Ready To Defend NAPA Spring Sizzler Crown With New Team
March 25, 2016 by 5 Comments
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) Last year’s NAPA Spring Sizzler was a dream come true for hometown driver Woody Pitkat as he became the first driver from Stafford Springs to win “The Greatest Race in the History of Spring.” Pitkat has since changed teams from Buzz Chew’s #88 to Kevin Stuart’s #85 Stuart’s Automotive team […]
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