It will be a season of change for Rowan Pennink with his various Modified rides locally. In December it was announced that Pennink would join Boehler Racing Enterprises to drive the legendary Ole Blue ride for 2016 on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. Earlier this month Pennink announced he’ll be joining the ranks of the […]
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Rowan Pennink Brings On New SK Mod Crew Chief To Defend Stafford Speedway Title
January 18, 2016 by 2 Comments
Mertz Racing Thompson Speedway Championship SK Mod At New England Intl. Auto Show
January 14, 2016 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) home of one of the oldest paved oval and road course racetracks in the country, will once again return to the New England International Auto Show at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on January 14-18. On display in the TSMP booth will be the […]
Thompson Speedway 2016 Road Course Schedule Sees New Offerings And Return Of Fan Favorites
January 12, 2016 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Since the re-opening of the 1.7-mile road course at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) in 2014, the facility has worked on developing a robust and varied schedule of events that will cater to drivers and fans alike. This year’s schedule will see the return of some events that have quickly […]
Legendary Thompson Speedway Announcer Russ Dowd Retiring In 2016
January 8, 2016 by 11 Comments
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Russ Dowd, the Voice of Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) for over thirty years, has announced his retirement. Dowd, a resident of Woodstock, CT, has spent some 46 years behind a microphone. Dowd has been a familiar part of the Thompson landscape most of his life. He first raced go […]
Rowan Pennink Solidifying Busy 2016 Season By Adding Full-Time Thompson SK Mod Ride
January 7, 2016 by 9 Comments
(Press Release from Rowan Pennink Motorsports) Rowan Pennink will be competing for as many as four different race teams in 2016, in his quest for several different modified championships this upcoming season. The Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania driver will kick of the season in two new rides for 2016. Rowan will be taking over the driving […]
Woody Pitkat Solidifying Changes All Around For 2016 Team Lineups
January 6, 2016 by 5 Comments
One thing Woody Pitkat has proven over his racing career over the last two decades in the Northeast is that he’s a master of adapting to change. In 2016 the Stafford driver will once again have to let his adaptability shine. Pitkat has been in the process of solidifying a number of known changes for […]
American-Canadian Tour Releases 13-Event 2016 Schedule
December 23, 2015 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from American-Canadian Tour) The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) has announced the release of the 2016 ACT Late Model Tour schedule. The 13-event series will see the Tour visit 12 different tracks in six U.S. states and the province of Quebec as they pursue the $10,000-to-win ACT Championship. The season will once again kick off […]
ACT Announces Southern New England Swing; New London-Waterford Speedbowl On Schedule
December 22, 2015 by 3 Comments
(Press Release from American-Canadian Tour) The American-Canadian Tour (ACT), in collaboration with the New London-Waterford Speedbowl, Seekonk Speedway, and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, has announced the creation of the Southern New England Tripleheader for the 2016 stock car racing season. The three-event series will match up the best of the three track’s weekly racers with […]
NASCAR Releases Official 2016 Whelen Mod Tour And Whelen Southern Mod Tour Schedules
December 18, 2015 by 19 Comments
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) What was old has become new again as the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 2016 schedules have been revealed. Upstate New York’s Oswego Speedway and Massachusetts’ Seekonk Speedway have returned to the Whelen Modified Tour schedule for the coming season, reuniting the northeast-based […]
Thompson Speedway Mourns The Loss Of A Great Competitor
December 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park today expressed its deepest sympathies to the friends and family of a former track Champion Ron Bouchard. Bouchard was a regular competitor at Thompson from 1972 through 1980 and was a real fan favorite. Donald J. Hoenig, a long-time friend of Bouchard, spoke for the track […]
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