WATERFORD – Jeff Rocco left the Waterford Speedbowl on May 18 with a mangled racecar, unsure if his team would even be returning to the track. Return they did, and Rocco made that return a glorious one. Rocco survived a multitude of late restarts to win the 35-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified feature […]
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Happy Returns: Jeff Rocco Bounces Back At Wateford Speedbowl With SK Modified Victory
June 1, 2013 by 1 Comment
Rolling: Ken Cassidy Grabs Second Consecutive Mini Stock Win At Waterford Speedbowl
June 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
WATERFORD – On May 18 at the Waterford Speedbowl, reigning Mini Stock division champion Ken Cassidy shook off the early season doldrums by grabbing his first victory of the season. Saturday he kept the heat on. Cassidy, of Lisbon, came out on top of a three-way battle for the lead over the closing laps and […]
Waterford Notes: Keith Rocco Gets Late Model Win; Toby Wells Wins Northeast Mini Stock Tour Feature
June 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
WATERFORD – When the sparks stopped flying and the dust settled on some full contact action, it was Keith Rocco doing the celebrating in Late Model victory lane at the Waterford Speedbowl. Rocco used some bumping and banging to go by Dillon Moltz for the lead in turn four with six laps remaining and held […]
Training Day: Racer Sean Foster Taking On Role Of Official At Waterford Speedbowl
June 1, 2013 by 3 Comments
WATERFORD – At Stafford Motor Speedway, SK Modified division driver Sean Foster does his best to stay on the good side of race officials overseeing the action at the track. Going forward at the Waterford Speedbowl, Foster will be learning what it’s like being on the other side of the fence from the competition. Foster […]
Woody Pitkat To Carry Mr. Rooter Colors For Whelen Modified Tour Event At Waterford
June 1, 2013 by 1 Comment
WATERFORD – When the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour returns to the Waterford Speedbowl on June 22 Woody Pitkat will have some extra sponsorship being displayed on his No. 79 Hill Enterprises ride. Mr. Rooter sponsorship will be on Pitkat’s car as a sponsor for the Mr. Rooter 161 at Waterford. Mr. Rooter is one of […]
On Tap: Triple Play Time For Connecticut Short Track Racing
May 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The gang’s all here. Thursday marks the first weekly NASCAR Whelen All-American Series show of the year at Thompson International Speedway, meaning all three state short tracks are now open for weekly racing action. Thompson opens its weekly event calendar with a five division card Thursday. Stafford Motor Speedway returns from a rain out last […]
Special Friday Night Open Stock Car Event Coming To Waterford Speedbowl In July
May 28, 2013 by 2 Comments
As the track has traditionally done annually the weekend of Sailfest in New London, the Waterford Speedbowl will not hold NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing card on July 13. But that doesn’t mean it will be a weekend without racing at the shoreline oval. Instead, the Speedbowl will be hosting some Friday night stock racing […]
Rain Wipes Out Waterford Speedbowl Saturday Racing Card
May 25, 2013 by 1 Comment
The Waterford Speedbowl faced off against a good for nothing forecast for Saturday and finally gave in. With a forecast calling for rain for much of the evening, and temperatures in the 40’s, Waterford Speedbowl officials made the decision Saturday morning to call off tonight’s Whelen All-American Series racing card at the track. The Speedbowl […]
Ted Christopher Won’t Let Injury Slow Weekend Racing Schedule; Won’t Race Weekly At Thompson Speedway
May 22, 2013 by 5 Comments
Double duty Friday evening at Stafford Motor Speedway won’t be a worry Ted Christopher. Never has been in the past, and despite recovering from a right hand/wrist injury, it won’t this week. Christopher is scheduled to compete in both the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour TSI Harley-Davidson 125 and the track’s regular weekly 40-lap NASCAR Whelen […]
Lee Pulliam Tops NASCAR Whelen All-American National Standings; Keith Rocco Cracks Top Five
May 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The song remains the same when it comes to the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series points standings. Last year the nation was left chasing eventual national champion Lee Pulliam of Semora, N.C. in the Whelen All-American Series national standings for most of the year. And early this season it’s Pulliam everybody is chasing once again. For […]
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