For the third time in the last four years the stage will be in honor of Lee Pulliam in December in Charlotte at the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series banquet. Pulliam, of Semora, N.C., captured his third NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national championship this week. Pulliam made a late season run to win the title. He […]
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Lee Pulliam Wins Third Whelen All-American Series National Title; Four Locals In Top-12 Nationally
September 23, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Cleaning Up: Jimmy Blewett Leaving Dirt Racing Behind For Return To Asphalt Modifieds
September 16, 2015 by 6 Comments
The Blewett name in racing revolves around asphalt Modifieds. And after diving headfirst the past few seasons into dirt racing, Jimmy Blewett is coming. Blewett confirmed to RaceDayCT on Wednesday that he has sold all his dirt racing equipment in preparation for a return to racing Modifieds in 2016. Blewett said his return to Modified […]
Ryan Preece To Run K&N Pro Series East Season Finale At Dover
September 16, 2015 by 2 Comments
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour points leader Ryan Preece will attempt to make his second K&N Pro Series East start in the division’s season ending Driver Sober 125 on Oct. 2 at Dover International Speedway. Preece, of Berlin, will driver for Old Lyme team owner Ted Marsh in a Whelen Engineering sponsored car. Preece, who is […]
Lee Pulliam Closes On Third Whelen All-American Series National Title
September 16, 2015 by Leave a Comment
A late season run for the ages has put Lee Pulliam in place to capture his third NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national championship. Pulliam, of Semora, N.C., strengthened his hold on the top spot in the Whelen All-American Series national standings this past weekend by scoring three victories, including two Sunday. Since July 11 Pulliam […]
NASCAR To Celebrate Weekly & Touring Division Champions In Charlotte
September 16, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications) NASCAR champions from across North America and from Europe will gather in Charlotte, North Carolina, in December to be honored for their accomplishments in the 2015 season. The NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Awards, which recognizes the top short-track drivers in the United States and Canada, will be on […]
Turning It Up: Stock Car Regulars Happy With First Visit To Thompson Speedway Road Course
September 12, 2015 by 2 Comments
THOMPSON – Joe Arena has long been a fan of road course racing. Road course racing on TV that is. On Saturday the longtime local short track driver finally got the chance to be a fan of road course racing behind the wheel. Arena, of Bristol, was one of the participants in Saturday’s inaugural Stock […]
Practice Day Complete At Stock Car Road Race Challenge At Thompson Speedway
September 11, 2015 by 1 Comment
(Press Release from the Thompson Speedway) THOMPSON, CT – Over thirty teams took advantage of Practice Day at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, in preparation for the Stock Car Road Race Challenge, presented by SHE Racing. Drivers from the North East Mini Stock Tour, North East Street Stock Tour, Mr. Rooter New England Truck Series, Thompson […]
Setting The Scene: North East Street Stock Tour At Thompson Stock Car Road Race Challenge
September 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from the North East Street Stock Tour) The North East Street Stock Tour will travel to the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park road course for the A-1 Auto Center/Stebbins Discount Stump Grinding 15, part of the Stock Car Road Race Challenge (SCRRC). The A-1 Auto Center/Stebbins Discount Stump Grinding 15 is the seventh event […]
Lee Pulliam Moves To Lead In NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Standings
September 9, 2015 by Leave a Comment
A perfect weekend of racing vaulted two-time NASCAR Whelen All-American Series champion Lee Pulliam back to the top of the national standings this week. Pulliam, of Semora, N.C., had a first and a third in Late Model action Saturday South Boston (Va.) Speedway and then scored two Late Model wins Sunday at Caraway Speedway in […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: Race Shows Aplenty Across The State All Weekend Long
September 9, 2015 by 1 Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place — Where: Stafford Motor Speedway What: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series When: Friday Schedule: 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model, 15-lap DARE Stock and 20-lap Legends. Grandstands open: 5:15 p.m. Qualifying: 6:15 p.m. Features: Immediately following qualifying More: […]
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