(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour (NWMT) returns to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) on Wednesday, August 12th for their tenth championship points event of their 30th season – the Budweiser ‘King of Beers’ 150. The event will see over 30 cars take to the 5/8 mile high-banked oval for a […]
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Whelen Modified Tour Hitting Closing Stretch At Thompson With Bud 150 Wednesday
August 10, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Bobby Santos III To Add NEMA Midget Duties To Schedule Aug. 12 At Thomson Speedway
August 6, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) Former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion, Bobby Santos III will be pulling double-duty at the Budweiser ‘King of Beers’ 150 at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Wed., August 12th. In addition to his usual ride in the No. 44 Tinio Corp./Dan Kelley/Curb Records Whelen Modified Tour car, he will also be […]
Joey Ferrigno Wins New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award
August 5, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Guess what? Joey Ferrigno wins a lot of racing fuel. It’s what he does. There’s death, taxes and Ferrigno winning the New England Racing Fuel Support Performer of the Week Award. Ferrigno, who won Friday’s SK Light Modified feature Friday at Stafford Motor Speedway, continued his perfect streak of victories with the award. Ferrigno has […]
Keith Rocco Stays On Top Of Whelen All-American National Standings; Ryan Preece To Second
August 4, 2015 by 1 Comment
For the eighth consecutive week Keith Rocco sits at the top of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series short track racing world. Despite wrecking in the SK Modified division feature Saturday at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl, Rocco’s breathing room at the top of the standing remained. Rocco, the 2010 national champion, competes full-time in the SK […]
RaceDayCT Weekend Wrapup: Monday Aug. 3, 2015
August 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
— Check out below for the weekend wrapup at RaceDayCT Big Picture: First SK Mod Win Has Diego Monahan Thinking Title At New London-Waterford Speedbowl “I don’t know speeds time-wise. I always tell my guys, ‘It’s racy’. We never set the track on fire with lap times. … But we always make it up there. […]
Vote Now For The New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award (July 29 – Aug. 1)
August 1, 2015 by 2 Comments
It’s time for you the fans to make the big decision. Each week during the 2015 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 […]
Back It Up: Eric Berndt Gets Two Wins, Overall Victory In SK Mod 20/20 Sprint At Thompson
July 29, 2015 by 22 Comments
THOMPSON – With his regular driver Keith Rocco chasing a Whelen All-American Series national championship, SK Modified team owner Todd Ceravolo brought a backup car to Thompson Speedway Wednesday simply in the hopes of beefing up the car count numbers to help in gaining national points. But when not enough cars showed up at the track […]
Thompson Notes: Jesse Gleason Fueled Up For Limited Sportsman Victory
July 29, 2015 by 1 Comment
THOMPSON – Rolling their car into victory lane is ultimately what every driver is looking for when they arrive at Thompson Speedway. Wednesday at Thompson it was horsepower that carried Jesse Gleason to victory, but it turned out to be a golf car that took him to celebrate that victory on the frontstretch. Gleason, of […]
Sunoco Modified Drivers To Compete For Special Bonuses On Whelen Night At Thompson Speedway
July 28, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(Press Release from Thompson Speedway) On Wednesday, August 26, the Sunoco Modifieds will compete in their annual 20/20 Sprint race as part of Whelen Night, presented by King Cadillac GMC at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP). The event will see teams compete in two 20-lap points races, followed by a 10-lap sprint to determine the […]
Keith Rocco Holds Tight On Top Of Whelen All-American Series National Standings
July 28, 2015 by 13 Comments
For the seventh consecutive week Keith Rocco sits at the top of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series short track racing world. Despite only running one event last week, Rocco, of Wallingford, kept Lee Pulliam and Ryan Preece at bay behind him in the battle at the top of the standings. Rocco, the 2010 national champion, […]
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