WATERFORD – This year’s edition of Full Fendered Throwdown did not disappoint with the stakes so high. Ray Christian III took the win in the first segment of the Late Model main event, and Jason Palmer would win the final two and the overall crown. Brian Norman and Charles Canfield sailed their way to big […]
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Jason Palmer, Ray Christian III Turn Up The Heat For Full Fendered Throwdown At Speedbowl
September 25, 2022 by 1 Comment
Todd Owen Declared SK Modified Winner At New London-Waterford Speedbowl After Disqualification
September 20, 2022 by 12 Comments
Todd Owen’s chase for a second consecutive SK Modified championship at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl gained some dramatic momentum away from the track this week. Owen finished second to Eric Berndt in Saturday’s 35-lap feature for the division. On Tuesday Speedbowl management announced that Berndt was being disqualified from the win due to an issue […]
Numbers Game: Looking At Tour Type Modified Cars Counts Across The Board In 2022
September 20, 2022 by 10 Comments
The Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series heads to Stafford Speedway Saturday for the running of the NAPA Fall Final 80. The current entry list for the event includes 53 cars, which would set the high mark for entries for any Tour Type Modified event in 2022. Thus far in 2022 the highest number of entries for […]
Eric Berndt Tops SK Modifieds At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
September 17, 2022 by 6 Comments
The return to full-time competition in 2022 at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl continued to be a fruitful endeavor for Eric Berndt Saturday. Berndt topped the field in the 35-lap SK Modified feature Saturday at the Speedbowl. It was the division leading sixth victory of the season for Berndt. Reigning division champion Todd Owen of Somers […]
Back In Time: On Ted’s Tail – A 4-day, 5-race, 3-track Run With Ted Christopher
September 16, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Republished from RaceDayCT from Sept. 17, 2017 In June of 2005, as a reporter for the Hartford Courant, I pitched to my editors the idea of following Ted Christopher around for a few days and making a feature story about the adventure. It seemed the perfect weekend to pull it off was arranged by a […]
Back In Time: Intertwined Destiny – Keith Rocco Fondly Remembers Ted Christopher
September 16, 2022 by 1 Comment
Republished from RaceDayCT from Sept. 17, 2017 It was a relationship that morphed from mentor and teacher, to feisty – even sometimes bitter – rivals on the track. But it was a connection between Ted Christopher and Keith Rocco that always revolved around mutual respect and friendship. They were two of the best and most […]
In Memory: Short Track Racing Lost An Irreplaceable Giant In Ted Christopher
September 16, 2022 by 1 Comment
Republished from RaceDayCT from Sept. 17, 2017 When I started helping out covering auto racing at the Hartford Courant in the mid-1990’s Dave Heuschkel – then the lead reporter covering motorsports – gave me a tip. He told me if I wanted to get the best stories around the local racing scene that I needed […]
Todd Owen Tops SK Modifieds At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
September 10, 2022 by Leave a Comment
In 2021 Todd Owen captured SK Modified championships at both the New London-Waterford Speedbowl and Stafford Speedway. In 2022 the Somers driver has put himself in position to repeat the double feat. At Stafford Speedway Owen is on the verge of likely clinching his second consecutive title at the track’s next event on April 23. […]
ACT/PASS Doubleheader Set October 29 At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
September 7, 2022 by 4 Comments
Officials from the American Canadian Tour (ACT) and the Pro All Star Series (PASS) are excited to announce the make-up date for the cancelled Monadnock event scheduled in May. Rescheduled Twin-150s for the American-Canadian Tour and Pro All Stars Series at New London-Waterford Speedbowl on Saturday, October 29th will serve as the championship event for […]
Anthony Flannery Wins First SK Modified Feature At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
September 3, 2022 by 1 Comment
Anthony Flannery is no stranger to victory lane at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. The East Hampton driver has 17 career wins in Late Model action at the historic bullring and 22 wins in Legends races. Saturday night he added his name to the win list in the track’s premier division. Flannery scored his first career […]
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