Saturday Ryan Preece begins his first full-time season as a driver on NASCAR’s national tier XFINITY Series. But before hitting the big track in Daytona Saturday with his new XFINITY Series team, Preece was back to the place that has helped carry him to the national stage. Back to victory lane in a Modified. Preece, […]
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Ron Silk Wins Night One Of Modified Action At New Smyrna Speedway
February 16, 2016 by 3 Comments
Former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ron Silk used some late dramatics to secure victory Tuesday in Florida. Silk, of Norwalk, passed Ryan Preece on lap 46 – according to The Chrome Horn – and held on to win the 50-lap Joe Brady Memorial Tour Type Modified feature at the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car […]
Rob Summers Excited For Return To Stafford With Whelen Mod Tour In NAPA Spring Sizzler
February 5, 2016 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) When the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour comes to Stafford for the 45th Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler, one driver who will be looking forward to the race is Rob Summers. The 2016 season will mark a return to full-time NWMT competition for Summers, who hasn’t run a Tour race since […]
Whelen Modified Tour’s Success Builds Momentum In 2015
February 5, 2016 by 5 Comments
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) Buoyed by the intense on-track competition and an ascending television and online following, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is riding high into the 2016 season. When Doug Coby emerged from the closest championship battle in 31 years of Whelen Modified Tour competition last fall at Thompson Speedway Motorsports […]
Nick Salva Jumps To SK Mod Full-Time At Stafford; Adds With Part-Time Whelen Mod Tour Ride
February 3, 2016 by 10 Comments
Opportunity is knocking all over the Modified map for Nick Salva of Prospect this offseason. In December Salva landed an opportunity to make select starts on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in 2016 for car owner Wayne Darling. Now Salva will also get the chance in 2016 to make the leap from the SK Light […]
Craig Lutz Expanding To Full-Time Whelen Modified Tour Effort For 2016
February 1, 2016 by 8 Comments
In 2013 Canadian driver Cole Powell raced to the Rookie of the Year title on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. Three years later some pieces of Powell’s legacy on the series will be chasing that same title again. New London-Waterford Speedbowl SK Modified division regular Craig Lutz will run full-time on the Whelen Modified Tour […]
Ryan Preece Headed To NASCAR XFINITY Series For 2016 Season
January 25, 2016 by 47 Comments
JD Motorsports announced Monday that former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ryan Preece of Berlin will compete for the team full-time on the NASCAR XFINITY Series in 2016. Preece will drive a No. 01 car in the series with crew chief Zach McGowan leading the team. Preece will have support from Mohawk Northeast Inc., Mizzy […]
Modified Legend Jerry Cook Enters NASCAR Hall Of Fame; One Of Five Inducted Saturday
January 23, 2016 by 16 Comments
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) Five of NASCAR’s iconic figures – four drivers and one motorsports entrepreneur – were enshrined into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina this afternoon during the Induction Ceremony held in the Crown Ball Room at the Charlotte Convention Center. Those who added their names to […]
Rowan Pennink Brings On New SK Mod Crew Chief To Defend Stafford Speedway Title
January 18, 2016 by 2 Comments
It will be a season of change for Rowan Pennink with his various Modified rides locally. In December it was announced that Pennink would join Boehler Racing Enterprises to drive the legendary Ole Blue ride for 2016 on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. Earlier this month Pennink announced he’ll be joining the ranks of the […]
Regional Stars Align For 2016 At New Hampshire Motor Speedway
January 16, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from New Hampshire Motor Speedway) There will be more than 1,300 miles of racing action this summer at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with the regional series now locked in to both NASCAR weekends. Speedway officials announced today that tickets are now on sale for all races with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, NASCAR […]
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