— By Polly Reid & Shawn Courchesne THOMPSON – With a part-time schedule planned for 2018, Matt Swanson kicked off his 2018 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour campaign Sunday in a positive way with a fifth place finish in the Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway. Swanson skipped the season opening Whelen Modified Tour event at Myrtle […]
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Matt Swanson Kicks Off Whelen Modified Tour Season With Fifth At Icebreaker 150 At Thompson
Chase Dowling Set To Chase SK Modified Championship At Stafford Speedway
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) After posting 4 wins and finishing second in the 2017 SK Modified® standings at Stafford, Roxbury, CT native Chase Dowling has changed plans for the 2018 season. With the help of Ben Dodge and the support of his sponsors, Dowling is set to run for the 2018 SK Modified® championship […]
Drivers At Stafford Speedway React To Kevin Harvick’s New SK Modified Contingency
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) Since the March 23rd announcement of Kevin Harvick and KHI Management’s participation in Stafford’s SK Modified® contingency program, SK Modified® teams and drivers have been buzzing with excitement. We caught up with a few SK Modified® drivers to talk about the Harvick sponsorship and the status of SK Modified® racing […]
Unmuffled Episode 11 – Featuring Jon McKennedy, Todd Owen, Todd Szegedy And Cassie Rocco Now Available
Episode 11 of Unmuffled brings a little bit of everything to the table. Wondering what former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Todd Szegedy is up to in 2018? Well, he does mention the big R-word when it comes to motorsports, but it doesn’t mean he won’t be competing in 2018. Also on the show is […]
Constructive Career: Todd Owen Shines Building And Driving SK Modifieds
Todd Owen will head to Thompson Speedway for this weekend’s season opening Icebreaker chasing a victory in Sunday’s SK Modified feature, but with a big picture eye toward chasing the division’s championship in 2018. In 2017 Owen went to the final event of the season at Thompson Speedway in the hunt for his first SK […]
Casagrande Builders Renews Stafford Speedway SK Modified Contingency For 2018
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) For the second consecutive season, Casagrande Builders of Stafford Springs, CT, will present a $125 weekly contingency bonus for the 2nd place finisher in the SK Modified® feature. Casagrande Builders, a long-time supporter of Stafford Motor Speedway’s weekly racing program, had previously announced sponsorship of the inaugural Casagrande Builders Street […]
Olson Apartments Renews SK Light Contingency At Stafford Speedway
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) Olson Apartments of Feeding Hills, MA has renewed their commitment in Stafford Speedway’s SK Light contingency program for the 2018 season. Entering their third consecutive season as a contingency partner, Olson Apartments will provide a weekly $75 bonus to the third place finisher in each SK Light feature event this […]
Maybury Material Handling Renews SK Mod And SK Light Mod Contingencies At Stafford
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) Returning for a 3rd consecutive season, Maybury Material Handling of East Longmeadow, Massachusetts will sponsor a weekly 1st place contingency bonus of $150 for the SK Modified® division and $125 for the SK Light Modified division. With the additional bonus the weekly SK Modified® purse moves to $1,950 to win […]
Unmuffled Episode 10 – Featuring Josh Vanada, Tim Bertrand And Al Stone III Now Available
Episode 10 of Unmuffled is ready to do some breaking of the ice in preparation for the start of racing Connecticut in 2018. Thompson Speedway kicks off the 2018 Southern New England racing season with the Icebreaker next weekend and this week’s Unmuffled features three Icebreaker players. On this week’s show we welcome Thompson Speedway […]
Ronnie Williams Preparing For Busy NAPA Spring Sizzler At Stafford Speedway
(Press Release from Stafford Speedway) When the green flag falls on the 47th Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler® at Stafford Speedway on April 28-29, one of the busiest drivers in the paddock area will be Ellington native Ronnie Williams. Williams will be splitting his weekend between the #50 SK Modified® team owned by the Skowyra family […]























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