Former NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship team owner and New England Racing Hall of Fame member Mario Fiore passed away Thursday of an undisclosed illness. Fiore was 65 years old. Fiore was widely known across the Modified racing scene for the immense success of his No. 44 teams in the 1970’s, 80’s and 90’s. Known […]
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On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: VMRS Returns To Stafford; Twin SK Mod Features At Waterford
June 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place — Where: Stafford Motor Speedway What: Valenti Modified Racing Series and NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly card When: Friday Schedule: 80-lap Valenti Modified Racing Series, 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model and 15-lap DARE Stock. Grandstands open: 4:15 p.m; Qualifying: 6:15 p.m; […]
Jason Palmer, Chris Douton Suspended by New London-Waterford Speedbowl; Bruce Thomas Jr. Penalized
June 21, 2016 by 15 Comments
The reigning Late Model champion at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl will be sitting out competition for a week because of some extracurricular activity with another former division champion following this past Saturday’s feature for the division. New London-Waterford Speedbowl management announced today that 2016 Late Model division champion Jason Palmer of Berlin has been handed a […]
Peak Moment: Paul Kusheba IV Wins First SK Modified Feature At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
June 18, 2016 by 19 Comments
WATERFORD – Bad luck has been theme of the 2016 season for Paul Kusheba IV in the SK Modified division at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. But after putting up good speeds in practice and winning his heat race Saturday at the shoreline oval, Kusheba had a feeling the night may have arrived for luck to […]
Grand Slam: Tony Membrino Jr. Gets Fourth SK Light Mod Win At Speedbowl
June 18, 2016 by 25 Comments
WATERFORD – In May, when the racing season kicked off at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl, it was a whole new world for Tony Membrino Jr. The Berlin driver had made the decision to run full-time at the track in 2016 and started the season in style with victory. And since that opening weekend Membrino hasn’t […]
Speedbowl Notes: Charles Canfield Back To Victory Lane In Mini Stock Division
June 18, 2016 by 4 Comments
WATERFORD – Friday night Charles Canfield installed some new power under the hood of his Mini Stock. Saturday the purchase paid off immediately. Canfield, of East Haven, scored victory in the 25-lap Mini Stock feature Saturday at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. It was the second career victory in the division for Canfield. He got his […]
Vote Now For The New England Racing Fuel Support Performer Of The Week Award (June 15-18)
June 18, 2016 by 2 Comments
It’s time for you the fans to make the big decision. Each week during the 2016 racing season the New England Racing Fuel RaceDayCT Support Performer of the Week will be chosen from among drivers competing in events in one of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly support divisions (divisions below the SK Modifieds) at […]
On Tap Presented By Ric’s Place: K&N Series Returns At Stafford; Town Celebration At Waterford
June 16, 2016 by Leave a Comment
On Tap: Presented By Ric’s Place — Where: Stafford Motor Speedway What: K&N Pro Series East and NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly card When: Friday Schedule: 150-lap K&N Pro Series East, 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model, 15-lap DARE Stock and 20-lap Legends. Grandstands open: 4:15 […]
Marcello Rufrano Ready For SK Light Mod Debut At Speedbowl; Itching For Return To Thompson
June 13, 2016 by 2 Comments
STAFFORD – On April 9 Marcello Rufrano made his debut event behind the wheel of an SK Light Modified one to remember at Thompson Speedway. The 15-year old from North Haven finished third in his first time in competition with the car at the Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway. The toughest part of celebrating such a […]
Rain Forces Cancellation At New London-Waterford Speedbowl
June 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Mother Nature proved the big winner Saturday afternoon at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. With heavy rains falling and a forecast calling for possible intermittent showers and thunder storms through the evening, New London-Waterford Speedbowl officials made the decision to cancel Saturday’s racing event. The Town Night promotion that had been scheduled for Saturday, that offered free […]
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