Russ Conway, one of the cornerstones of Northeast short track racing journalism and promotions for decades has passed away. Conway, the former executive sports editor of the Lawrence (Mass.) Eagle-Tribune, was 70 years old. Conway’s death was reported by the Eagle-Tribune, which confirmed that through his longtime friend and attorney Peter Caruso. Conway was known […]
Legendary Motorsports And Hockey Journalist, Racing Promoter Russ Conway Dies
August 20, 2019 by 1 Comment
NEAR Hall Of Fame 2019 Class To Include Mike Joy, Ed Flemke Jr. And Brad Lafontaine
August 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The 2019 induction class for the NEAR New England Auto Racers Hall of Fame will welcome a mixed variety of from racers to crew to a track operator a media legend and a racing historian. A source close to the Hall of Fame confirmed to RaceDayCT that the 2019 induction class will have eight members: […]
RaceDayCT Weekend Recap
July 29, 2019 by Leave a Comment
It was a weekend of stories aplenty on RaceDayCT, from Connecticut to New Hampshire and back to Connecticut again. If you missed anything from the weekend, check out everything below. Perfect No More: Bryan Narducci Streak Wrecked By Steven Chapman In SK Light Mods At Thompson Rush Week: Ron Silk Wins Tri-Track Open Modified Series […]
Rush Week: Ron Silk Wins Tri-Track Open Modified Series SBM 125 At Star Speedway
July 27, 2019 by 17 Comments
EPPING, N.H. – Summer weekends in New Hampshire. For many it evokes thoughts of days on the shore, or maybe nights on a lake or a cabin in the mountains. For Ron Silk weekend visits to New Hampshire of late have meant one thing: Celebration time. On July 20 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Ron […]
Picture This: Tri-Track Open Modified Series SBM 125 At Star Speedway
July 27, 2019 by Leave a Comment
EPPING, N.H. – On Saturday July 20 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Ron Silk celebrated victory on the 1.058-mile New Hampshire Motor Speedway with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. Saturday the Norwalk driver went from the wide open spaces in Loudon to the tight bullring of Star Speedway. The result remained the same with Silk […]
Matt Swanson Seeks First Tri-Track Open Modified Series Win At Star Speedway
July 21, 2019 by 6 Comments
Before Matt Swanson began making a name for himself aboard the legendary Ole Blue in Modified competition he was a regular at Star Speedway. On Saturday, July 27, the Acton, MA, driver hopes to turn that familiarity into victory during the Tri-Track Open Modified Series SBM 125. Swanson will go head-to-head for the win with […]
PJ Stergios Makes Return To NEMA Lites Victory Lane At Star Speedway
June 16, 2019 by Leave a Comment
This past Saturday evening, PJ Stergios made a return to victory lane in the NEMA Lite series in the first 50 lap event of the season. It was Bobby Webber’s Star Speedway “Pack the Track” evening, which featured $5 grandstands passes and produced a great crowd under sunny skies. It has not been an easy ride […]
Problems Arise Between North East Mini Stock Tour, Street Stock Tour And NHSTRA
December 18, 2018 by 16 Comments
(Press Release From North East Mini Stock Tour) Our 2019 schedules will take a little longer than normal to be announced due to factors beyond the control of the NEMST and the SSSS. I have always worked hard to be completely honest and transparent to our competitors and will not change that philosophy now. I would like […]
Tri-Track Open Modified Series Announces Robust Schedule For 2019
December 10, 2018 by 36 Comments
(Press Release From Tri-Track Open Modified Series) In what will be the most robust schedule since its inception, the Tri-Track Open Modified (TTOMS) announced six race dates for the 2019 season. The series will visit the Granite State three times during the season in a schedule marked by both traditional favorites and budding newer events. […]
Jimmy Renfrew Jr. Scores First Granite State Pro Stock Series Win At Star Speedway
September 10, 2018 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from Granite State Pro Stock Series) EPPING, N.H. – The Nocella Paving 100 at the 53rd annual Star Classic at Star Speedway in Epping, NH was an event that will be remembered for quite some time. Fifteen years young from Candia, NH local favorite Jimmy Renfrew Jr won his first pro stock race […]
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