STAFFORD – For many crew members on the NASCAR Whelen Modified, the down time between qualifying and the feature means some relaxation before the big event. For Whelen Modified Tour crew chief Stephen Kopcik that down time Friday meant getting behind the wheel and going to victory lane. Kopcik, of Newtown, held off Todd Owen […]
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Stephen Kopcik Scores Victory In SK Mod Feature At Stafford; Derek Debbis Tops SK Light Mods
Matt Swanson Grabs First Career Whelen Mod Tour Pole In NAPA Spring Sizzler 150 At Stafford
STAFFORD – Stafford had the Vintage All-Star Modified Division racing an exhibition event at the track Friday night. In the main event for the night though, it was Matt Swanson putting one of the most iconic cars of Modified racing on the pole. Swanson, of Action, Mass., scored his first career pole in qualifying for […]
Showman: Dave Sapienza Turns Whelen Mod Tour Penalty To Entertainment At Stafford NAPA Spring Sizzler
STAFFORD – Dave Sapienza might not be a regular visitor to victory lane on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, but nobody can say he doesn’t keep fans of the series entertained. Sapienza is a quote machine with almost no filter. Over his seven years as a full-time competitor with the series Sapienza has never been […]
Cash Back Reward: Stafford Offering Big Payday For TickMike.com SK Mod All-Star Showdown
STAFFORD – The showcase of Saturday June 12 at Stafford Speedway will be the debut of the Superstar Racing Experience. But the sideshow that night for the local stars will mean big money for Stafford’s top SK Modified drivers. As part of the racing card on June 12 the track will host the TickMike.com All-Star […]
Jon McKennedy Leads Windy Whelen Mod Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler 150 Practice At Stafford
STAFFORD – Jon McKennedy rode the wind to the top spot in practice Friday at Stafford Speedway for the Whelen Modified Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler 150. McKennedy, of Chelmsford, Mass., toured the half-mile Stafford Speedway oval with a fast lap of 17.926 seconds. The session was plagued by fierce winds with the caution flying at […]
Justin Bonsignore Finishes 13th In Rain-Shortened NAPA Spring Sizzler
Justin Bonsignore finished 13th in the rain-shortened NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday, April 30. The race was deemed official after just 130 of the 150 lap distance due to persistent rain in the area. It was the second of 14 races on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour calendar and first of […]
Doug Coby 12th In Rain-Shortened NAPA Spring Sizzler 150 At Stafford
Doug Coby wrapped the 49th annual NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway with a 12th place finish in the rain-shortened event on Friday, April 30. Coby qualified the Mayhew Tools No. 10 in the fourth position and ran inside the top-five for the first portion of the race, taking the lead from Matt Swanson […]
Whelen Mod Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler 150 Could Make Or Break 2021 Championship Aspirations
Justin Bonsignore has proven — twice — you can win the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship without winning at Stafford Motor Speedway. Include Doug Coby’s title run in 2017, three of the past four champions lifted the trophy at the end of the year without visiting Stafford’s Victory Lane. But how important is running well, […]
The State Of The Tri-Track Open Modified Series: Q&A With Managing Partner Ed Bennett
The Tri-Track Open Modified Series kicks off its 2021 season Saturday at Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. Like all sporting entities in 2020, the Tri-Track Open Modified Series was forced to make some change on the fly last year. They had originally planned to run six events with two scheduled at Monadnock, two a Seekonk […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Which Event Are You More Excited For?
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is at Stafford Motor Speedway Friday for the NAPA Spring Sizzler 150. The Tri-Track Open Modified Series is set to open their 2021 season Saturday at Monadnock Speedway in Winchester, N.H. Today’s Daily Poll question asks, which event are you more excited for? Vote below.
























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