David Hill is looking for the answers to keep his family’s longtime NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team in operation. As of right now, he’s not finding the solutions he needs to find. Hill told RaceDayCT Monday that his family’s Hill Enterprises Whelen Modified Tour team, affectionately known for years as Hillbilly Racing, will be shutting […]
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Hill Enterprises Whelen Modified Tour Team Shutting Down After Season Finale At Thompson Speedway
October 7, 2013 by 17 Comments
Keith Rocco To Replace Eric Berndt In Whelen Modified Tour World Series Field At Thompson Speedway
October 5, 2013 by 2 Comments
WATERFORD – There will be a new face in the No. 46 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour car when it hits the track for the World Series of Speedway Racing Oct. 19-20 at Thompson Speedway. Whelen Modified Tour team owner Bob Katon confirmed Saturday that Keith Rocco of Wallingford will replace Eric Berndt in the car […]
Dillon Moltz To Do Double Duty At World Series Of Racing At Thompson Speedway
October 4, 2013 by 3 Comments
Former Waterford Speedbowl and Stafford Motor Speedway regular Dillon Moltz will look to make his Granite State Pro Stock Series debut at the World Series of Speedway Racing at Thompson Speedway on Oct. 20. Moltz, of Waterford, will drive a recently debuted RB Performance owned Pro Stock in the event. RB Performance is owned by […]
Creative Scheduling The Goal For 2014 At Thompson Speedway For New GM; Three Modified Tour Events Expected
October 3, 2013 by 3 Comments
New Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park general manager Josh Vanada said Thursday that the management at the track is working diligently to have a finished 2014 schedule ready to present to competitors and fans for the World Series of Speedway Racing, which takes place Oct. 18-20 at the track. Vanada said track officials are working to […]
Josh Vanada Named General Manager Of Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park
October 2, 2013 by 5 Comments
A familiar face to competitors at Thompson International Speedway has taken on a larger role as the facility grows into something bigger for 2014. Josh Vanada, who had been working part-time as director of motorsports operations at Thompson, has taken on the full-time role of general manager of the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. Thompson Speedway […]
Oval Track Schedule Expected To Be Cut In Half Or More In 2014 At Thompson Speedway
September 26, 2013 by 24 Comments
In late August Thompson Speedway general manager Jonathan Hoenig told drivers at the track that they would likely see a reduced scheduled for oval track racing in 2014 at the facility. How reduced was the question many were left asking. It looks like a glimpse of just where those numbers will fall is starting to […]
Keith Rocco Third In Final Whelen All-American Series National Standings; Ryan Preece Ends Up Fourth
September 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
He’s become a fixture near the top of the national short track standings over the last seven years and that didn’t change in 2013 for Keith Rocco. NASCAR announced its final short track standings of the season and it was Rocco sitting third in the Whelen All-American Series national rankings. It was the fifth consecutive […]
NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Points Battles End Early Locally And Nationally
September 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The battle to make the podium in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national standings is over, a week before the final event that counts toward the points. With one week remaining, Wallingford’s Keith Rocco holds a 12-point lead over Berlin’s Ryan Preece for third place in the Whelen All-American Series national standings. Unfortunately for Preece, […]
Keith Rocco To Team Up With Mr. Rooter Racing For National Championship Run In 2014
September 5, 2013 by 3 Comments
Barring disaster, in just about two weeks, Lee Pulliam of Semora, N.C. will win his second consecutive NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national championship. Pulliam will join a very exclusive club, that of multi-time All-American Series national champions. Larry Phillips and Philip Morris are the only two drivers to win multiple national championships since NASCAR began […]
Business As Usual For Camping Fans For Upcoming Thompson Speedway World Series Weekend
September 5, 2013 by 1 Comment
While construction continues in building a new road course on the grounds of Thompson International Speedway and making improvements to the existing oval track, management at the facility prepares for their biggest events of the 2013, the World Series of Speedway Racing. The World Series will run Oct. 18-20. Traditionally the World Series event attracts […]
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