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Valenti Modified Racing Series Falls Victim To Rain At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The rain won Sunday at Thompson International Speedway. A light rain that began mid-afternoon showed no signs of subsiding and Thompson International Speedway officials, along with officials from the Valenti Modified Racing Series, made the decision to call off the event at about 4:45 p.m. Sunday. Thompson Speedway officials said a makeup date [...]
Toby Wells Scores First Career Northeast Mini Stock Tour Win At Wiscasset Speedway
It was a first-time winner grabbing the big money payday in Northeast Mini Stock Tour action Saturday night at Wiscasset Speedway in Wiscasset, Me. Toby Wells of Dublin, N.H. raced to victory in the 50-lap event Saturday at Wiscasset Speedway. The event paid a series record $750 to win. The event attracted 35 cars, a [...]
Back To The Front: Kyle James Wins SK Modified Feature At Waterford Speedbowl
WATERFORD – Worst to first was the story Saturday night for Kyle James at the Waterford Speedbowl. The Ashaway, R.I. driver started last in the 23-car NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified field, but when all the wrecking was done – and there was plenty of it – James was the one celebrating victory in [...]
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Waterford Notes: Bruce Thomas Jr. Reigns In Late Models; Paul French And Ryan Waterman Get Wins
WATERFORD – Bruce Thomas Jr. came out on top of a bruising battle for the lead with Dillon Moltz and won the 30-lap Late Model feature Saturday at …
Welcome Back: Ken Cassidy Jr. In Mini Stock Victory Lane For First Time In 2013 At Waterford
WATERFORD – On May 19, 2012 Ken Cassidy celebrated his seventh Mini Stock division victory of the season at the Waterford Speedbowl. Superman …
New England Racing Fuel RaceDayCT Performer Of The Week Award: Troy Talman
Each week during the 2013 racing season the New England Racing Fuel RaceDayCT Performer of the Week will be chosen from among drivers competing in events in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series weekly division competitors at Stafford Motor Speedway, Thompson International Speedway and the Waterford Speedbowl. Each week’s winner will receive a $20 certificate for race [...]
Thirty Two Signs Honey Badger Of The Week Award: Troy Talman
Thanks to Randall and his glorious YouTube classic, we all know this, “Honey Badger don’t care.” Last Friday night at Stafford Motor Speedway, 18-year old Troy Talman basically said, experience be damned. In his second appearance in the SK Light Modified division at Stafford, Talman, of Oxford, Mass., won in dramatic fashion. According to [...]
The Latest Results From The State Short Tracks
Waterford Speedbowl – May 18, 2013 35-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified: 1. Kyle James, Ashaway, R.I.; 2. Todd Ceravolo, Gales Ferry; 3. Ed Puleo, Branford; 4. Keith Rocco, Wallingford; 5. Craig Lutz, Miller Place, N.Y.; 6. Joe Gada, Salem; 7. John Montesanto, North Branford; 8. Rob Janovic Jr., Waterford; 9. Tyler Chadwick, Ledyard; [...]
On Tap: The Weekend Is Here And That Means Fridays Are Now For Racing
Cross off any ideas of the bowling alley or movie theaters for Friday nights for the foreseeable future. Pencil in Friday night racing for the next five months or so. Stafford Motor Speedway kicks off their Friday night weekly racing schedule this week with their first BFF Night at the track. Bring a friend to [...]
Latest From The Whelen Modified Tour
NASCAR Announces All-American And Touring Series Banquet Dates For December
NASCAR short track racing from coast to coast will be celebrated on back to back nights in mid-December in Charlotte, N.C. NASCAR announced Friday that the Whelen All-American Series awards banquet and the Night of Champions Touring Series awards banquet will be held Dec. 13 and 14 respectively at the NASCAR Hall of Fame and [...]
Latest From The Valenti Modified Racing Series
Valenti Modified Racing Series Falls Victim To Rain At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The rain won Sunday at Thompson International Speedway. A light rain that began mid-afternoon showed no signs of subsiding and Thompson International Speedway officials, along with officials from the Valenti Modified Racing Series, made the decision to call off the event at about 4:45 p.m. Sunday. Thompson Speedway officials said a makeup date [...]
Latest From Stafford Motor Speedway
Feisty Duel Ends With Rowan Pennink Scoring First Career SK Modified Win At Stafford
STAFFORD – An opportunity to win went by the wayside last week at Stafford Motor Speedway for Rowan Pennink, when he was penalized for over aggressive driving following a battle for the lead with Doug Coby. “We definitely had a car to win,” said Pennink, who rallied to a ninth place finish last week. Friday, [...]
Latest From Thompson International Speedway
Valenti Modified Racing Series Falls Victim To Rain At Thompson Speedway
THOMPSON – The rain won Sunday at Thompson International Speedway. A light rain that began mid-afternoon showed no signs of subsiding and Thompson International Speedway officials, along with officials from the Valenti Modified Racing Series, made the decision to call off the event at about 4:45 p.m. Sunday. Thompson Speedway officials said a makeup date [...]
Latest From The Waterford Speedbowl
Back To The Front: Kyle James Wins SK Modified Feature At Waterford Speedbowl
WATERFORD – Worst to first was the story Saturday night for Kyle James at the Waterford Speedbowl. The Ashaway, R.I. driver started last in the 23-car NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified field, but when all the wrecking was done – and there was plenty of it – James was the one celebrating victory in [...]
Latest From New Hampshire Motor Speedway
New Hampshire Motor Speedway Cancels March 30 Fantasy Drive Open House
Spring arrived Wednesday, though the snow blanketing the ground throughout much of New England tells a different story. And that snow has forced officials at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to make some changes to the upcoming schedule at the Loudon facility. NHMS officials announced Wednesday that they will cancel the March 30 Fantasy Drive Open [...]
Latest From The K&N Pro Series East
Breakthrough: Ryan Gifford Grabs First K&N Pro Series East Win At Richmond
Ryan Gifford drove away from all challengers on a late race restart to win the K&N Pro Series East Blue Ox 100 Thursday at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway. It was the first career K&N Pro Series East victory for Gifford, from Winchester, Tenn. Brandon Gdovic was second and Cole Custer third. Gifford took the lead [...]
Latest From The Whelen Southern Modified Tour
Thirty Two Signs Honey Badger Of The Week Award: George Brunnhoelzl III
Call it Southern Fried Honey Badger style this week. Thanks to Randall and his glorious YouTube classic, we all know this, “Honey Badger don’t care.” According to Randall: “The honey badger has been referred to by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most fearless animal in all of the animal kingdom.” We know [...]
Latest From The Northeastern Midget Association
Todd Bertrand Scores Victory In Northeastern Midget Association Season Opener At Waterford Speedbowl
WATERFORD – Opening day proved the stuff of dreams Sunday for Todd Bertrand. The Suffield driver opened the 2013 Northeastern Midget Association season in victory lane Sunday, winning the 25-lap for the division at the Budweiser Blastoff at the Waterford Speedbowl. “I’ve dreamed of this happening,” Bertrand said. Bertrand spent the first half of the [...]
Latest From The Northeast Mini Stock Tour
Toby Wells Scores First Career Northeast Mini Stock Tour Win At Wiscasset Speedway
It was a first-time winner grabbing the big money payday in Northeast Mini Stock Tour action Saturday night at Wiscasset Speedway in Wiscasset, Me. Toby Wells of Dublin, N.H. raced to victory in the 50-lap event Saturday at Wiscasset Speedway. The event paid a series record $750 to win. The event attracted 35 cars, a [...]
Latest From The Sprint Cup Series
Former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Dick Trickle Dead At 71
Former Sprint Cup Series legend Dick Trickle was found dead Thursday of an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound according to reports from WBTV 3 in Charlotte, N.C. Trickle was 71 years old. Trickle’s body was found in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Boger City, N.C. at about noon Tuesday. WBTV reported: “The Lincoln County Communications Center [...]
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