STAFFORD – On April 27 it looked like Kevin Gambacorta was going to begin defense of 2023 Stafford Speedway Late Model championship with a victory in the division’s season opening event. After dominating most of the event, Gambacorta was spun out of the lead by Paul Varricchio Jr. on lap 22 of the event. Gambacorta […]
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Current NAPA Spring Sizzler Weather Contingency Plan At Stafford Speedway
May 8, 2024 by 7 Comments
Mother Nature is clearly not wanting to be cooperative in 2024 when it comes the NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Speedway. After attempting to dry the track for four hours on April 28, the decision was made to postpone the NAPA Spring Sizzler 100 to May 10, which was originally scheduled as the opening Friday […]
Scott Tapley, Josh Vanada, News And Views On The Latest Unmuffled
May 2, 2024 by Leave a Comment
On Episode 151 of Unmuffled we check in on some people involved with some big events coming up this weekend. We’ll talk with Thunder Road racing director Scott Tapley, who will oversee that track’s opening weekend coming up in a couple days. We’ll also talk with Monadnock Speedway operator and JDV Productions owner Josh Vanada, […]
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Gallery From NAPA Spring Sizzler Weekend At Stafford
May 1, 2024 by 2 Comments
STAFFORD – It was the Sizzler that turned into the drizzler. But before it all went bad for NAPA Spring Sizzler weekend late Sunday, there had been plenty of action over two days at Stafford Speedway. RaceDayCT’s Fran Lawlor was on the ground both days checking out all the sites. Check out his gallery below.
Social Media Knee Jerk Napalming Of Short Track Racing Only Damages The Sport Further And Further
April 30, 2024 by 27 Comments
Sometimes you have to wonder, is racing the only sport where the people who claim to love it the most also seem hell bent on destroying it? What happened Sunday at Stafford Speedway was just bad all around. There’s no sugarcoating anything that led up to the NAPA Spring Sizzler 100 being postponed to May […]
NAPA Spring Sizzler 100 At Stafford Speedway Postponed To May 10
April 28, 2024 by 20 Comments
STAFFORD – Late afternoon and evening showers Sunday forced Stafford Speedway officials to postpone the 52nd NAPA Spring Sizzler 100. The NAPA Spring Sizzler 100 will now be run on Friday May 10. All rain checks from Sunday will be honored on May 10. An official event schedule for May 10 will be announced at a later […]
Dropping The Bomb: Troy Talman Uses Last Lap Pass To Score First SK Modified Win At Stafford
April 28, 2024 by 14 Comments
STAFFORD – How excited was Troy Talman on Sunday at Stafford Speedway? The veteran Modified driver gave the fans in the grandstands at the NAPA Spring Sizzler a dramatic finish in the SK Modified feature and then gave the kids in the grandstands an “Earmuffs” moment in celebrating. Talman, of Oxford, Mass., got by Marcello […]
Teddy Hodgdon IV, Ron Silk Win NAPA Spring Sizzler Duel Qualifying Events At Stafford
April 27, 2024 by 14 Comments
STAFFORD – The reigning champion was back doing some Spring Sizzler reigning for the day Saturday at Stafford Speedway. At the 2023 NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford it was Ron Silk celebrating a $35,000 plus payday for victory in “The Greatest Race in the History of Spring”. Saturday Silk just kept the Spring Sizzler weekend […]
Right Place, Right Time: Darrell Keane Grabs Late Model Win After Up Front Drama At Stafford
April 27, 2024 by Leave a Comment
STAFFORD – What was looking to be a podium finish for Darrell Keane to open the season Saturday at Stafford Speedway ultimately led to him celebrating in victory lane. After Paul Varricchio Jr. knocked Kevin Gambacorta out of the lead on lap 22, Keane was the beneficiary and drove to victory in the 30-lap Late […]
Stafford Notes: Travis Hydar Reaches Top Of Street Stock Wins List With Spring Sizzler Victory
April 27, 2024 by Leave a Comment
STAFFORD – Travis Hydar closed out the 2023 racing season at Stafford Speedway with a victory in the final Street Stock event of the season. Hydar’s hope coming into the season was to carry that momentum from 2023 into 2024. Hydar did just that in dominating fashion, in the process climbing to the top of […]
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