Get ready for more racing at Thompson Speedway in 2016. Tuesday, track management announced an expanded 10-event schedule that will include events from a host of Northeast based touring divisions, showcased by four NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events. The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will kick off its 2016 season with the running of the Icebreaker […]
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Thompson Speedway Announces Season Pass Program For 2016
November 25, 2015 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Thompson Speedway Motorsports announced today a new 2016 season pass program that will be available for purchase beginning Friday, Nov. 27. The passes will be sold at a special Black Friday discount from Friday through Monday, Nov. 30. This exciting new program gives loyal fans and teams the ability to […]
Ryan Preece To Run Final Four Sprint Cup Series Events On 2015 Schedule
October 29, 2015 by 11 Comments
Ryan Preece will close out his 2015 racing schedule with a four-week run of Sprint Cup Series events. The Berlin driver confirmed Thursday morning that in addition to running Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series event at Martinsville and the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Nov. 22, he will also run Texas Motor Speedway on Nov. […]
Better Late Than Never: Pete Zaikarite Revels All The Same In First North East Mini Stock Tour Win
October 21, 2015 by 2 Comments
It wasn’t the way Pete Zaikarite had envisioned his first race winning celebration with the North East Mini Stock Tour Saturday night at Thompson Speedway. Unforunately for the Niantic driver, getting the chance to celebrate in front of the crowd on the big stage of Sunoco World Series Weekend wasn’t meant to be Saturday. Zaikarite […]
LFR Chassis Celebrates First Whelen Modified Tour Title With Doug Coby And Mike Smeriglio Racing
October 20, 2015 by 30 Comments
(Press Release from LFR Chassis) With a victory at the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour’s (NWMT) final race at Thompson Speedway this past weekend, Doug Coby, driving for Mike Smeriglio Racing, not only earned his third championship in the past four years but also secured LFR Chassis its first series championship in the company’s first full […]
Two For 2: Doug Coby Wins Thompson Sunoco World Series 150 To Clinch Consecutive Mod Tour Titles
October 18, 2015 by 47 Comments
THOMPSON – When Doug Coby was 13 years old driving a Quarter Midget at the Little T Speedway at Thompson Speedway he and his father were leaving the track one night while a Monster Truck Show was taking place at the facility. The trailer his father was towing caught a guide wire connected to a […]
Whelen Mod Tour Championship Day Goes Flat Early For Woody Pitkat At Thompson Speedway
October 18, 2015 by 12 Comments
THOMPSON – Woody Pitkat came to the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing weekend at Thompson Speedway with three separate Modified championships in his sights. He grabbed the first two with ease, but the biggest one of all got away early from the Stafford drivers. A flat tire and penalty in the early stages of […]
Wood Could: Woody Pitkat Scores SK Modified Title At Thompson; Ryan Preece Wins Race
October 18, 2015 by 3 Comments
THOMPSON – Stan Mertz needed a driver at Thompson Speedway, Woody Pitkat needed a ride. Now they both have a championship to share. In his first season driving an SK Modified for Mertz, a former regular competitor at the track, Pitkat delivered the ultimate prize. Pitkat, of Stafford, finished second in Sunday’s 30-lap NASCAR Whelen […]
Thompson Notes: Corey Hutchings Gets Limited Sportsman Win; Scott Sundeen Gets Title
October 18, 2015 by 2 Comments
THOMPSON – It’s the high every driver is searching for. Putting the car away a winner. Corey Hutchings got to revel in just that euphoria Sunday at Thompson Speedway. Hutchings, of Salem, won the 20-lap Limited Sportsman feature Sunday at the Sunoco World Series at Thompson Speedway. “Ending the season on a high is great […]
Sunoco World Series Notebook: Winners Abound Saturday At Thompson Speedway
October 18, 2015 by 4 Comments
THOMPSON – Tony Membrino Jr. held off the charges of Nick Salva and Brett Gonyaw to win the 20-lap SK Light Modified feature and close out Sunoco World Series Saturday at Thompson Speedway. It was the first World Series weekend win at Thompson for the Plantsville driver, who is a regular in the SK Light […]
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