SK Light Purse Grows to $700-to-Win for 2026 As the dust settles on another season at Thompson Speedway, officials with the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) and the American Canadian Tour (ACT) have announced a new Loyalty Program for the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds. The Thompson Clash at October’s World Series squared off the “old Sunoco Mods” from […]
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Comes Home To Thompson For Three Events In 2026
NWMT Championship Event Returns to Connecticut as Part of the Sunoco World Series The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced Thursday afternoon the 2026 Whelen Modified Tour schedule ahead of the 2025 championship event at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia. Included in the sixteen race schedule will be three events contested on the […]
Ryan Preece Ready For Austin Beers To Steal His NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Record
On Thursday Austin Beers goes looking to clinch his first NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship in the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200 at Martinsville Speedway. Beers goes into the final Whelen Modified Tour event of the season holding a 14-point advantage over four-time series champion Justin Bonsignore. Beers needs to finish eighth or better […]
Picture This: Fran Lawlor Photo Gallery From 75th Race Of Champions At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The scenes from Saturday afternoon at Thompson Speedway from RaceDayCT’s Fran Lawlor.
Beat Down: Ron Silk Runs Away With Whelen Mod Tour Sunoco World Series 150 At Thompson
THOMPSON – Just how badly did Ron Silk stomp on the competition Saturday at Thompson Speedway? Well, you know when a driver has to apologize for destroying the competition, it must have been a pretty significant beat down. Ron Silk left the field in another time zone on the way to victory in the NASCAR […]
New Place, Familiar Face: Matt Hirschman Tops 75th Race Of Champions At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – It was the coming together of a legendary short track and a legendary short track racing event Saturday at Thompson Speedway. The 75th Race of Champions 150 marked the first appearance for the event at Thompson Speedway. But it was nothing new standing in victory lane for the event for the eventual winner. […]
Flip Flop: Keith Rocco Wins Sunoco Modified Clash At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – On Friday at Thompson Speedway it was Keith Rocco chasing Todd Owen all over the track and to the checkered flag in the 30-lap Sunoco Modified feature. Saturday the pair switched roles. Rocco went to the lead at the start and Owen unsuccessfully chased for the duration. Rocco ended up pulling away over the […]
Thompson Notes: Nickolas Hovey Caps Magical Season With SK Light Mod Win, Track Title
THOMPSON – In most fitting fashion, Nickolas Hovey completed a wildly dominate season at Thompson Speedway Saturday by celebrating victory and a track championship. And Hovey did it in unexpectedly dramatic fashion in a feature that was ended due to time constraints. On a lap 27 restart John O’Sullivan got by Hovey for the lead […]
The Dominator: Jon McKennedy Checks Out To Win New England SuperModified Series Feature
THOMPSON – Jon McKennedy is making domination the theme of his Sunoco World Series Weekend at Thompson Speedway. On Friday McKennedy went to the lead early and then went unchallenged at the front the rest of the way to victory in the 50-lap Thompson Outlaw Modified feature. Saturday that dominating momentum rolled right back onto […]
Thompson Speedway Oval Operators Returning To The Track For 2026 Season
THOMPSON – The Thompson Speedway oval will be active in 2026, once again under the operating control of the partnership of Cris Michaud and Tom Mayberry. While all details concerning the 2026 schedule have yet to be solidified, Michaud confirmed to competitors Saturday at the Sunoco World Series that the operating team will return next […]

























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