He was the man who brought perfection to a screeching halt Saturday night at the Waterford Speedbowl. Bruce Thomas Jr. became the first driver this year to keep Keith Rocco out of victory lane in the Late Model division at the Waterford Speedbowl. Before Thomas’ victory Saturday, Rocco had won all five previous Late Model […]
Bruce Thomas Jr. Wins New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award
Anthony Anders Tops Whelen All-American Series National Standings; Rocco Holds Tight At 8th
Anthony Anders continues his reign atop the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national standings once again this week. The Easley, S.C. Late Model driver is lapping the field as of now with 611 points. The 43-year old Anders has 11 wins, 18 top-five’s and 19 top-10’s in 20 starts this year between Greenville (S.C.) Pickens Speedway, […]
Thompson Speedway Cancels Remainder Of SK Light Modified Division Events In 2014
With a car count hovering in the single digits in the division, Thompson Speedway management made the decision to cancel the final two SK Light Modified features scheduled for the 2014 season at the facility. “No one ever wants to cancel races, but unfortunately that is the decision we had to make,” Thompson Speedway general […]
Vote Now For The New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award (May 15-17)
It’s time for you the fans to make the big decision. Each week during the 2014 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 […]
Woody Pitkat Lands Part-Time Valenti Modified Racing Series Ride
Woody Pitkat will have a full evening scheduled when the gates reopen for racing at Thompson Speedway on May 29. The Stafford driver is currently leading the SK Modified event that was stopped after 13 laps Thursday and will be restarted that night. He also has the regularly scheduled 30-lap SK Modified event to run […]
Stoppage: Rain Brings A Halt To SK Modified Feature At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – On and off showers through the evening at Thompson Speedway finally put a dagger into the event during just before the halfway mark of the scheduled 30-lap SK Modified feature. The race will be restarted with 13 laps complete on May 29. Woody Pitkat of Stafford was leading the field when the rain […]
Late Run: Rick Gentes Derails Keith Rocco Sweep In Late Model Finale At Thompson
THOMPSON – The sweep looked in hand for Keith Rocco, then Rick Gentes swept it all away. Gentes passed Rocco on a lap eight restart and then held off Rocco on a lap nine restart to win the 10-lap Late Model Sprint Thursday, the finale of three Late Model events at the track Thursday. Rocco, […]
Flexing Muscle: Keith Rocco Takes First Two Late Model Features Thursday At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The drama of Keith Rocco’s first Late Model victory of the season at Thompson Speedway came days after the event when his car was disqualified from the win for issues with his transmission flexplate. Thursday, Rocco kept the drama on the track in winning the first of two Late Model events at the […]
Thompson Notes: Robert Palmer Wins Shortened SK Light Mod Race; Chad Baxter Wins In Mini Stock
THOMPSON – Robert Palmer was in the perfect place when the rain started to fall Thursday at Thompson Speedway. Palmer, of Lisbon, won his first career SK Light Modified feature at Thompson Speedway Thursday when the race was stopped after 12 of 20 scheduled laps because of rain. Palmer had taken the lead a lap […]
Motoring: Corey Hutchings Rolls To Limited Sportsman Victory At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – Corey Hutchings was the picture of speedy all day Thursday. Speed was theme before the Salem driver arrived at Thompson Speedway on Thursday and that theme continued through the Limited Sportsman feature Thursday evening at the track. Hutchings scored victory in the 20-lap Limited Sportsman feature Thursday at Thompson Speedway. Larry Barnett of […]






















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