STAFFORD – One subject that it’s off limits of late around Stafford Motor Speedway is the weather. But it was a different sort of reign being celebrated Saturday at Thompson Speedway by Jeremy Lavoie. Lavoie, of Windsor Locks, began his reign as Limited Late Model champion by winning the division’s season opening 20-lap feature Saturday […]
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Stafford Notes: Jeremy Lavoie Wins Limited Late Models; Michael Hopkins Tops Street Stocks
May 4, 2019 by 3 Comments
Comeback Story: Kevin Gambacorta Rallies From Crash To Win Late Model Feature At Stafford
May 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Editor’s Note: Kevin Gambacorta was disqualified from the victory following post race tech inspection Saturday. STAFFORD – Opening day at the race track for most drivers is a time of excitement and optimism. For Kevin Gambacorta, opening day luck has been hard to come by. In 2018 a wreck in the first race of the […]
Driver X: Weather
May 3, 2019 by 2 Comments
Driver X is a veteran short track driver who has victories in multiple divisions and has been around racing since childhood. On a semi-regular basis, Driver X will bring an anonymous viewpoint from inside the paddock to RaceDayCT. The views and opinions expressed by Racer X are not necessarily the views and opinions of RaceDayCT […]
On Tap Presented By Four Seasons By The Lake: Stafford Opens With Saturday Racing
May 2, 2019 by 2 Comments
Where: Stafford Motor Speedway What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing card When: Saturday Schedule: 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified. 20-lap Limited Late Model, 30-lap Street Stock and 15-lap Vintage All-Stars. Grandstands Open: 11 a.m.; Qualifying: 1:30 p.m.; Features: Immediately following qualifying More: The first event of […]
Stafford Speedway Racing Saturday; Whelen Mod Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler 200 Postponed To May 10
May 2, 2019 by 25 Comments
Due to the expected heavy rain, Sunday, May 5th’s NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler® Whelen Modified Tour 200 has been moved to Friday, May 10th, under the lights. Racing will still take place this Saturday, May 4th as Stafford’s 5 Weekly divisions and the Vintage Modifieds will run a full schedule in an afternoon racing […]
NAPA Auto Parts Posts $1,000 Rookie Bonus For SK Mod And Late Models At Stafford
May 1, 2019 by 2 Comments
For the 4th consecutive season, NAPA Auto Parts will post a $1,000 bonus for the 2019 SK Modified® and Late Model Rookie of the Year winners. Entering their 6th season as Stafford Speedway’s Elite Corporate sponsor, NAPA Auto Parts has become synonymous with Stafford Motor Speedway, serving as title sponsors of 3 of the most […]
Longtime Local Racing Supporter Cliff Nelson Passes
May 1, 2019 by 2 Comments
Cliff Nelson, a supporter of local racing in Southern New England for decades, has passed away.
Jimmy Blewett Sets Sights On NAPA Spring Sizzler Victory Lane At Stafford
April 30, 2019 by 3 Comments
The 2019 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season has gotten off to a strong start for the new combination of Jimmy Blewett and the #21 Gershow Recycling / John Blewett, Inc. team. In the first three races, Blewett has recorded two third place finishes and a tenth place effort to sit third in the points standings […]
On Tap Presented By Four Seasons By The Lake: NAPA Spring Sizzler 2019 Ready To Roll
April 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Where: Stafford Motor Speedway What: NAPA Spring Sizzler When: Saturday – Sunday Schedule Saturday: Whelen Modified Tour Qualifying; 20-lap Limited Late Model, 30-lap Street Stock and 15-lap Vintage All-Stars. Grandstands Open: 10 a.m.; Qualifying: 2:30 p.m.; Features: Immediately following qualifying. Sunday: Whelen Modified Tour NAPA Spring Sizzler 200, 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, […]
Pit Box: Rescheduled Spring Sizzler Ready To Roll At Stafford Speedway
April 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Mother Nature just wasn’t ready to kick-off Stafford Motor Speedway’s season. Persistent rain the Connecticut region forced officials to postpone the 48th annual NAPA Spring Sizzler weekend to May 4-5, including the fourth race of the season for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. NAPA SPRING SIZZLER 200 AT STAFFORD MOTOR SPEEDWAY Justin Bonsignore has the […]
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