THOMPSON – Fans itching for the start of the 2021 short track racing season in Connecticut didn’t have to wait long for edge of the seat drama Saturday at Thompson Speedway. Feature one of the Icebreaker 2021 served up a lead swapping showcase between Keith Rocco and Mike Christopher Jr. Saturday. When the dust settled it […]
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THOMPSON – More than 125 cars visited the grounds of Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on Friday for a practice session ahead of the season-opening Icebreaker on Saturday, April 10. A mix of drivers from 10 different divisions turned out to tune their rides in for what will be a busy Saturday to open the season […]
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Over the last decade Bobby Santos III has established himself as one of the most versatile short track drivers in the country. The Franklin, Mass. native has proved himself to be a dominator in both NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour competition in the Northeast and USAC competition in the Midwest. On July 3 at Lucas Oil […]
Big Change: All Thompson Icebreaker 2021 Events To Be Run On Saturday Due To Poor Sunday Weather Forecast
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With an iffy weather forecast for Sunday and few options for makeup dates, Icebreaker 2021 weekend at Thompson has become Icebreaker 2021 Saturday at Thompson. The entire Icebreaker Saturday and Sunday schedule will be condensed into a one day show on Saturday. Current forecasts call for the possibility of rain through the day and evening […]
Bionic Man: Keith Rocco Ready To Test New Body Parts At Busy Icebreaker Weekend
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Anyone who spends their life in motorsports like Keith Rocco has comes to understand that parts constantly need replacement. For Rocco, the recent offseason wasn’t just about rebuilding cars in his stable, but also getting some personal rebuilding done. On January 13, ten days after his 36th birthday, Rocco had his left hip replaced. “It’s been […]
Scott Tapley Named Race Director At Thunder Road
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Thunder Road officials announced today that Scott Tapley has been appointed the track’s Race Director for the 2021 season. The respected motorsports official will oversee the action for all of Thunder Road’s local racing divisions. Tapley takes charge for a 19-event schedule that can be seen live in Barre, VT or worldwide on FloRacing. Tapley […]
Busy Opening: Sam Rameau To Start 2021 At Martinsville And Thompson
April 6, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Sam Rameau and Rameau Family Motorsports are about to get down to business quickly with their 2021 season. It will begin with three races in the span of 10 days, starting with the opener of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour on Thursday, April 8, at Martinsville Speedway. Following a trip to Virginia, the team will […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: Who Will Win The Thompson Outlaw Modified Icebreaker 125?
April 6, 2021 by 11 Comments
Thompson Speedway kicks off its 2021 racing season with Icebreaker weekend, featuring the $10,000 to win Thompson Outlaw Modified Icebreaker 125 on Sunday. So today’s Daily Poll asks, who will win Sunday’s feature at Thompson? Vote below.
Ryan Preece Files Entry For Thompson Outlaw Modified Icebreaker 125
April 5, 2021 by 9 Comments
The mantra for Ryan Preece in 2021 has been that if there’s a Tour Type Modified race happening that he can feasibly get to he’ll be there. And the Berlin native and former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion is living up to his stated intentions. In February Preece told RaceDayCT he hoped to be on […]
RaceDayCT Daily Poll: What Are Your Racing Plans For The Next Seven Days?
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The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kick off its 2021 season Thursday at Martinsville Speedway and the Connecticut short track racing season gets underway with the running of Icebreaker 2021 at Thompson Speedway Saturday and Sunday. So today’s Daily poll Question asks what are you racing plans for the next seven days? Vote below.
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