After an unpredictable 2020 season, 2021 promises to bring the same excitement Modified fans have come to love. It all starts in Virginia at Martinsville Speedway Thursday night for the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200 (buy tickets | watch on TrackPass). And it will wrap up Saturday, Sept. 25, at Connecticut’s Stafford Motor Speedway with the […]
Season Preview: Ramped Up Schedule Puts Whelen Mod Tour Stars In Spotlight In 2021
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RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Who Will Win The Whelen Modified Tour Event At Martinsville?
April 7, 2021 by 10 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicks off its 2021 season Thursday at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. So today’s Daily Poll asks, who will win Thursday at Martinsville? Vote below.
Busy Opening: Sam Rameau To Start 2021 At Martinsville And Thompson
April 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Sam Rameau and Rameau Family Motorsports are about to get down to business quickly with their 2021 season. It will begin with three races in the span of 10 days, starting with the opener of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour on Thursday, April 8, at Martinsville Speedway. Following a trip to Virginia, the team will […]
Pit Box: Whelen Modified Tour On The Clock At Martinsville Speedway
April 6, 2021 by 10 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicks off its 2021 season Thursday at Martinsville after a wait of nearly six months. After a nine-race season in 2020, the Tour returns to a full schedule in 2021 that begins at the historic half-mile oval with the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200 (8 p.m. ET, TrackPass). RELATED […]
Justin Bonsignore Begins Quest For Third Whelen Modified Tour Title At Martinsville
April 5, 2021 by 3 Comments
(Press release from Kenneth Massa Motorsports) With the offseason finally in the rear-view mirror, Justin Bonsignore begins the quest for his third NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship on April 8 at Martinsville Speedway. The Holtsville, New York, native leads a list of over 35 of his closest Modified competitors back to the Virginia oval for the first time since […]
Looking Back: Memorable Modified Races Over The Years At Martinsville Speedway
April 5, 2021 by 3 Comments
Modified racing at Martinsville is filled with memorable moments. Leading up to the Modified return to the track, here are selected some of the biggest and most important races in Martinsville history. 1948: The Birth of a Jewel In a field including NASCAR founder Bill France, Buck Baker and Tim Flock, it was Fonty Flock […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: What Are Your Racing Plans For The Next Seven Days?
April 5, 2021 by 6 Comments
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kick off its 2021 season Thursday at Martinsville Speedway and the Connecticut short track racing season gets underway with the running of Icebreaker 2021 at Thompson Speedway Saturday and Sunday. So today’s Daily poll Question asks what are you racing plans for the next seven days? Vote below.
Justin Bonsignore, Alexander Pearl And Johnny Walker On The Latest Unmuffled
April 4, 2021 by 1 Comment
On this edition of Unmuffled we catch up with reigning NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Justin Bonsignore. We also talk with Stafford Speedway SK Light Modified division championship contender Alexander Pearl. And we close out the show catching up with former Stafford Speedway Street Stock division Johnny Walker. Episode 94 of Unmuffled is presented by […]
Ryan Preece Enters SMART Tour Type Modified Event At South Boston Speedway
April 1, 2021 by 1 Comment
NASCAR Cup Series driver and former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Ryan Preece will be celebrating his Easter off weekend from his full-time job to get back in a Tour Type Modified car. Preece has entered Saturday’s Souther Modified Auto Racing Teams (SMART) event at South Boston (Va.) Speedway. It marks Preece’s first event in […]
Modifieds Bring History Back With Return To Martinsville Speedway
March 30, 2021 by 2 Comments
Brett Bodine remembers the first time he watched a race at Martinsville Speedway. The Chemung, New York, driver had flown down in a single-engine plane to watch older brother Geoff compete. His first impression when he walked into the property? “I was amazed. I had never seen such a pristine piece of property at a […]
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