(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) New to the 2017 schedule of events at Stafford Speedway is the Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night on May 26. Thanks to Doug Dunleavy from Dunleavy’s Truck & Trailer Repair, the new race will feature the largest purse ever offered anywhere for an SK Light feature event with over $10,000 up […]
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Stafford Speedway SK Light Mod Drivers On Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night Purse
January 10, 2017 by 6 Comments
Travis Hydar Moving From Karts To DARE Stock Division At Stafford Speedway
January 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) For over 10 years at Stafford Speedway, the Monday night Wild Thing Kart Series has been providing young driver talent and that trend will continue in 2017 with 14-year old Travis Hydar moving from the Junior Outlaw division into the DARE Stock division. Hydar began his racing career at […]
Courtyard & Residence Inn By Marriott Join Stafford Speedway Preferred Hotel Program
January 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) Stafford Motor Speedway is proud to partner with the Courtyard by Marriott and Residence Inn by Marriott offering more options for race teams and fans through the Preferred Hotel Program. Both hotels are located in Manchester, CT and are located about 20 minutes from Stafford Speedway off of I-84, […]
Valenti Modified Racing Series Announces 2017 Schedule
December 20, 2016 by 26 Comments
The Valenti Modified Racing Series will open and close its season at Connecticut short tracks in 2017 as part of a 10-event schedule announced Tuesday. The season will open May 19 at Stafford Motor Speedway. It will mark the first of two trips to Stafford in 2017 for the division. The division will also make […]
Stafford Speedway And Dunleavy’s Truck & Trailer To Host Biggest SK Light Modified Race Ever
December 14, 2016 by 38 Comments
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) Stafford Speedway has once again teamed up with passionate modified racing supporter Doug Dunleavy of Dunleavy’s Truck & Trailer Repair to bring fans and drivers the biggest SK Light Modified race in the history of the division. Boasting a guaranteed purse of $10,000, the SK Light Modified teams and […]
Matt Bowling Joins Ranks Of Elite With NASCAR Whelen All-American Series National Title
December 10, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) Matt Bowling grew up watching drivers like Peyton Sellers, Philip Morris and Lee Pulliam gain national prominence with their Late Model Stock Car success. Then the Ridgeway, Virginia, driver gained knowledge racing against those greats. This season, Bowling joined their legendary ranks. The 22-year-old took the stage in […]
Ryan Preece Working On Restructured Plans For 2017 Racing Season
December 8, 2016 by 26 Comments
The tentative plans for Berlin driver Ryan Preece for the 2017 racing season, as of right now, is to return to the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour full-time. Tentative being the key word in that sentence. Preece recently completed his first full-time season with the NASCAR XFINITY Series, running for JD Motorsports and team owner Johnny […]
NASCAR Announces 2017 Whelen Modified Tour Schedule
December 6, 2016 by 62 Comments
NASCAR announced the 2017 schedule for the Whelen Modified Tour on Tuesday, which includes eight events to be run at Connecticut venues. The series will have 17 points events next season and also two special non-points exhibition events, spanning seven states. It was announced in October that the Whelen Modified Tour would merge with the […]
Chase Dowling To Return To SK Modified Division At Stafford Speedway In 2017
November 29, 2016 by 8 Comments
(Press Release from Stafford Motor Speedway) After two years away from weekly competition, 2014 SK Modified® Rookie of the Year Chase Dowling will return to Stafford’s premier division in 2017 behind the wheel of the #50 Les & Tina Skowyra owned modified. Dowling has spent the last two years running on the NASCAR Whelen Modified […]
New View: Joey Cipriano Returning To Stafford Speedway For Late Model Team
November 29, 2016 by 3 Comments
Since he was 15 years old, Joey Cipriano has shown himself plenty adept around the weekly Modified divisions at Stafford Motor Speedway. Now the 22-year old from Waterbury will get to show his talents for getting around the half-mile oval in a full-fendered car. After a year away from the track, Cipriano will return to […]
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