WATERFORD – Waterford Speedbowl SK Modified driver Shawn Monahan walked away unhurt after a scary fire enveloped his car on the track during Saturday’s SK Modified feature at the shoreline oval. “God is good all the time,” Monahan said. “This racing is small in the scheme of things. It may not have looked big from […]
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Shawn Monahan Walks Away From Frightening SK Modified Fire At Waterford Speedbowl
June 28, 2014 by 2 Comments
Home Cooking: Eric Goodale Gets First Whelen Modified Tour Win At Riverhead
June 28, 2014 by 1 Comment
A homecoming proved the perfect recipe for Eric Goodale to finally break through to victory lane on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. In his 78th career series start, Goodale, of Riverhead, N.Y., won the Hoosier Tire 200 Saturday at Riverhead (N.Y.) Raceway. “It feels great to win in front of the family,” Goodale said. “My […]
Striking Victory: Ryan Waterman Wins Heated Street Stock Battle At Waterford
June 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
WATERFORD – The contact on the track on between Ryan Waterman and Phil Evans during the Street Stock feature at the Waterford Speedbowl was hot and heavy. And that “contact” carried right over into victory lane after the event. After a heated battle for the lead with Evans, Waterman came out victorious in the 25-lap […]
With Step Up On The Horizon, Mike Christopher Jr. Racking Up Legends Wins At Waterford
June 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
WATERFORD – The time behind the wheel of a Legends car is running out for Mike Christopher Jr., so it seems he’s trying to pocket every win he can get with it. For the ninth time this season at the Waterford Speedbowl, Christopher was celebrating in victory lane Saturday. Christopher held off Joey Ternullo over […]
Waterford Notes: Corey Barry Gets Fourth SK Light Mod Win; Vin Esposito Tops Late Models
June 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
WATERFORD – The celebrations have become a common occurrence this year for Corey Barry at the Waterford Speedbowl. Barry raced to victory in the 25-lap SK Light Modified feature Saturday at the Waterford Speedbowl. It was the fourth victory of the season for Barry, of Plainfield. Paul Buzel of Trumbull was second and Larry Goss […]
Keeping Up Appearances: Community Outreach Becoming Lost Art In Local Racing
June 26, 2014 by 8 Comments
WILLIMANTIC – It’s a familiar refrain heard from many directly involved in team ownership or driving in local short track racing. The complaint that NASCAR and the racetracks they compete at don’t do enough to promote them in racing. And yet their team’s car never sees the light of day beyond being in the pits […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Café: Stafford To Host Annual Champions For Charities Night
June 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Cafe Stafford Motor Speedway hosts its fourth annual Champions for Charities night Friday at Stafford Motor Speedway. The night features a 15-lap go-kart event pitting 10 former champions on the track. The Waterford Speedbowl returns to action Saturday with a seven-division NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing card. For more details […]
Austin Bessette Wins New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award
June 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Maybe Austin Bessette was more deserving because the reality was, he unofficially won two races Friday night. Bessette not only ran away with victory in Friday’s Limited Late Model feature at Stafford Motor Speedway, but he also won the race to get to the track on time. Bessette, of Stafford, graduated from Cheney Tech in […]
Keith Rocco Moves To Second Nationally In Whelen All-American Series Standings
June 24, 2014 by 4 Comments
Like he chases down leads on the track, Keith Rocco is closing in on the top when it comes to the national short track standings. Rocco, of Wallingford, moved from third to second in the country in this week’s edition of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national standings. Rocco has gone from fifth to second […]
Tom Fox Readying For Possible Return To Competition Next Month At The Waterford Speedbowl
June 22, 2014 by 1 Comment
It looks like the race director will go back to being just the racer on July 5 at Waterford Speedbowl. The Waterford Speedbowl celebrates its special Mid-Season 300 night on July 5 and the combination of RH2Way Racing and Horsepower Hill Racing plan to put a special lineup in the field for the 25-lap SK […]
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