Over the last decade Keith Rocco has become a dominant force in SK Modified racing at all three Connecticut short tracks. Now it seems the Wallingford driver is looking to become a force as a car owner. The Keith Rocco Racing stable of SK Modified’s in the field at Thompson Speedway this year will grow […]
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Troy Talman Joins Keith Rocco Racing SK Modified Stable At Thompson Speedway
April 20, 2017 by 9 Comments
Teddy Hodgdon Ready For MSD Legends Opener At Thompson Speedway
April 19, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Two years ago, the US Legends Cars made their debut on the 1.7-mile road course at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. The wheel-to-wheel competition stunned onlookers, and soon the scaled 1930’s coupes and sedans had a new home. The Third Annual Icebreaker, Road Race Style, scheduled for Saturday, April 22, will serve as the season-opening event […]
Odd Thompson Wreck Leaves Doug Coby With Questions; Deep In Whelen Mod Tour Standings
April 10, 2017 by 30 Comments
Before the start of the 2017 season for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, there were few around the division that could in any way argue that Doug Coby and his Mike Smeriglio Racing team weren’t the favorites to win this year’s championship. Coby and the team have won the last three series titles, and Coby […]
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Gallery From Icebreaker Sunday At Thompson Speedway
April 10, 2017 by Leave a Comment
— THOMPSON – View the day at Thompson Speedway Sunday from the lense of RaceDayCT photographer Fran Lawlor. The Icebreaker Sunday gallery from Thompson Speedway — [envira-gallery id=”22771″] —
True Blue: Rowan Pennink Returns Iconic Whelen Mod Tour Ride To Victory Lane At Thompson Icebreaker
April 9, 2017 by 18 Comments
THOMPSON – On the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour the Boehler Racing Enterprises car is a rolling piece of visual history of Modified racing. Iconic is the term most often used to describe the car, long dubbed Ole Blue. The late Lenny Boehler, a legendary mastermind of Modified racing built his No. 3 Ole Blue team […]
Ryan Preece Crashes Victory Lane In SK Modified Feature At Thompson Speedway
April 9, 2017 by 1 Comment
THOMPSON – The positives for Ryan Preece were many following Sunday’s SK Modified feature at Thompson Speedway. His car came home in one piece, he started the season in victory lane, he walked away without a broken leg. Preece outdid the competition Sunday at Thompson Speedway and then avoided the disaster of a celebration gone […]
Thompson Notes: Eddie MacDonald Tops PASS Field At Thompson Icebreaker
April 9, 2017 by 1 Comment
THOMPSON – And so the mission for the Thompson Speedway 2017 trifecta for Eddie MacDonald begins. MacDonald, of Rowley, Mass., scored victory in the 75-lap Pro All Stars Series feature Sunday at the Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway. It was the second career victory at Thompson for MacDonald, who won a K&N Pro Series East feature […]
Brett Gonyaw, Ryan Waterman Score Victories On Icebreaker Opening Day At Thompson
April 8, 2017 by 6 Comments
THOMPSON – The clutch may have been slipping, but not enough to let a victory slip out of the hands of Brett Gonyaw Saturday at Thompson Speedway. Gonyaw, of Vernon, used a green-white-checkered restart to take the lead from Glenn Griswold and win the 20-lap SK Light Modified feature Saturday at the Icebreaker at Thompson […]
Doug Coby, Chase Dowling Top Charts In Whelen Modified Tour Practice At Thompson Speedway
April 8, 2017 by 9 Comments
THOMPSON – The reigning series dominator and a young driver looking for his first series victory led the way in practice sessions Saturday at Thompson Speedway in preparation for Sunday’s Icebreaker 150. Doug Coby, of Milford, the three-time defending series champion, led the way in the series first practice of the day Saturday with a […]
Chief Concern: Ron Yuhas Jr. Driven In Role Leading Rob Summers On Whelen Mod Tour
April 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
THOMPSON – Ask the principals around the Mike Murphy owned KLM Racing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team what the key was to their stellar start in the season opening Performance Plus 150 at Myrtle Beach (S.C.) Speedway on March 18 and all agreeably point to last year’s event at Oswego (N.Y.) Speedway. There’s agreement amongst […]
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