The RaceDayCT Daily Poll is published Monday through Thursday during racing season Four days of racing in Connecticut last week had plenty of exciting action, and quite a bit of drama too. From Thompson Speedway Wednesday, to Stafford Motor Speedway Friday to the New London-Waterford Speedbowl on Saturday, the storylines were many last week. So […]
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RaceDayCT Daily Poll: What Was The Biggest Story Of The Racing Events Last Week In CT Short Tracks?
June 6, 2016 by 3 Comments
Vote Now For The New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week (June 1-4)
June 4, 2016 by Leave a Comment
It’s time for you the fans to make the big decision. Each week during the 2016 racing season the New England Racing Fuel RaceDayCT Support Performer of the Week will be chosen from among drivers competing in events in one of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly support divisions (divisions below the SK Modifieds) at […]
Noah Korner Carries Four Race Win Streak Into Thompson Summer Road Race Series
June 2, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from OTB Promotions) Noah Korner came into the 2016 Midstate Site Development (MSD) Legends Series’ season hoping to eventually challenge 2015 World Champion Shaun Buffington for race wins. At the conclusion of the first race, he not only contended, but was in victory lane. Since then, Korner went on to win three additional […]
Keith Rocco Stays Perfect In SK Modified This Season At Thompson Speedway
June 1, 2016 by 4 Comments
THOMPSON – Three events into the 2016 season at Thompson Speedway and two words have defined the action in the SK Modified division this year: Keith Rocco. Rocco rolled to his third victory of the season in the 30-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified feature Wednesday at Thompson Speedway. Ryan Preece of Berlin was […]
Thompson Notes: Dave Trudeau, William Wall Each Continue 2016 Domination
June 1, 2016 by 1 Comment
THOMPSON – After getting his second win in as many starts in 2016 at Thompson on May 18, Dave Trudeau said he was surprised by his quick start. It seems now the Mansfield driver shouldn’t be surprised by anything this year. Thursday Trudeau kept his perfect season rolling in winning the 15-lap Mini Stock feature […]
Speed Therapy: Local Racers Bringing Smiles To Kids At The Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
June 1, 2016 by 4 Comments
HARTFORD – After years in competition, Stafford Motor Speedway and New London-Waterford Speedbowl SK Light Modified driver Paul French has gotten quite used to the seemingly mundane task of climbing in and out of his racecar. Wednesday in Hartford, with French’s assistance and the assistance of some other local racers, that simple task of climbing […]
Late Model 20/20 Sprint Headlines Whelen Military Night At Thompson Speedway
May 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Racing action returns to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Wednesday, June 1 for the Late Model 20/20 Sprint on Whelen Military night presented by King Cadillac GMC. In two races this season, one driver in each division has won both of the events held so far. Keith Rocco has won […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: Thompson Speedway Ready To Rock Wednesday
May 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place — Where: Thompson Speedway What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Racing card When: Wednesday Schedule: 30-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 20/20 Sprint Late Model (two 20-lap segments and a 10-lap segment), 20-lap Limited Sportsman and 15-lap Mini Stock. Grandstands open: 4:30 p.m; Qualifying: 6:30 p.m.; Features: Immediately following qualifying. More: The […]
Tony Membrino Jr. Wins New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award
May 25, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Tony Membrino Jr. has owned the SK Light Modified division in Connecticut in 2016. In the process he’s also taken over ownership of the New England Racing Support Performer of the Week Award. Four times the award has been presented in 2016 and three times Membrino has taken it home. Membrino, who ended up with […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: What Was The Best Story Of The Racing Weekend In Connecticut?
May 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The first week of having all three state short tracks in action together proved chock full of action. From Thompson Speedway, to Stafford Motor Speedway to the New London-Waterford Speebdowl, the drama was aplenty over four days last week. So what proved to the best racing story of the weekend locally? You make the call. […]
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