On Episode 79 of Unmuffled we talk with NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour points leader and former series champion Justin Bonsignore and Stafford Motor Speedway Late Model regular Ryan Fearn. Episode 79 of Unmuffled is presented by our Patreon marketing partners from New England Racing Fuel, RH2Way Radios, Swanson Buick/GMC, LifeCare Family Chiropractic, SAFCO Foam, Mid-State Site […]
Dave Sapienza And Nichole Thibeault On The Return Of Unmuffled
August 24, 2020 by 1 Comment
Unmuffled is back from COVID hiatus and returns with two of the newsmakers from last week in Modified racing. On Episode 77 of Unmuffled we catch up with NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and Tri-Track Open Modified Series driver Dave Sapienza, who is coming off a second place finish in the Whelen Modified Tour Laurel Highlands […]
Bobby Webber Jr. And Bonssa Tufa On Episode 76 Of Unmuffled
May 9, 2020 by 1 Comment
On Episode 76 of Unmuffled we catch up with Star Speedway owner Bobby Webber Jr. and talk about his efforts to get his race track back in business up in Epping, N.H. We’ll also talk with eStafford Speedway announcer and Quinnipiac student Bonssa Tufa about his introduction to short track racing in 2019, helping with […]
Episode 75: Rob Fuller On A Storytellers Edition Of Unmuffled
April 26, 2020 by 1 Comment
From grassroots family short track competition, to sleeping on a kitchen floor in North Carolina just to get a job at the top levels of NASCAR, to working alongside Dale Earnhardt Jr. during his meteoric introduction to the sporting landscape, to working in the engineering department at Penske Racing and then returning to Modified racing […]
Episode 74: Shawn Monahan On A Storytellers Edition Of Unmuffled
April 15, 2020 by Leave a Comment
On this storytellers edition of Unmuffled we take a deep dive with veteran local racer Shawn Monahan, who grew up around the sport and has spent time as a fan, a successful competitor and a track operator and has built a reputation as one of the great showmen of Southern Connecticut short tracks over the […]
Are You Recording All This Bull$#&@?: Episode 73 Of Unmuffled
March 26, 2020 by Leave a Comment
On Episode 73 of Unmuffled we let the Coronavirus cabin fever take over and it full-on goes off the rails. We started with a visit with Cory Casagrande, which pretty much stayed within the guardrails. Then it just went haywire during a cabin fever chat with Sid DiMaggio and Sean Foster. Said Foster: “I’m making […]
Unmuffled Storytellers Edition: Scott Tapley
March 19, 2020 by Leave a Comment
In recent months we’ve done a few Storytellers Editions of Unmuffled and one of the best true storytellers we’ve talked to has been Scott Tapley. From his racing roots in Maine, to his stint as a championship winning crew member with Matt Kobyluck to his roles as a racing official throughout the Northeast, we touched […]
Down To The Wire: Was Whelen Modified Tour Dynasty Five Minutes From Not Happening?
March 3, 2020 by 18 Comments
In 2014 Doug Coby replaced Todd Szegedy as the driver for the Mike Smeriglio Racing NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team. Ultimately the recipe of Coby, crew chief Phil Moran and team owner Mike Smeriglio blossomed into one of the most historic dynasties in Whelen Modified Tour history with the team winning four consecutive series titles […]
Mike Christopher Sr., Jon Puleo And Hillarie Scott On Unmuffled Episode 68
January 23, 2020 by Leave a Comment
On Unmuffled Episode 68 we catch up with a longtime short track racing veteran, a driver that’s part of the youth movement in Modified racing and someone working to help children through motorsports. We catch up with longtime Modified driver and now Stafford Speedway SK Modified team owner Mike Christopher Sr. who opens up about […]
Scott Tapley On The Latest Unmuffled
December 30, 2019 by 1 Comment
On Episode 67 of Unmuffled we take a deep dive with Stafford Speedway and Riverhead Raceway race director Scott Tapley. From his racing roots in Maine, to his stint as a championship winning crew member with Matt Kobyluck to his roles as a racing official throughout the Northeast, we’ll touch on it all and get […]
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