Determined Richie Pallai, Jr. Seeking Improvement in 2012
2011 was a difficult season for Richie Pallai, Jr.. The season opener at Thompson was an example of the advertisty the team encountered. “We came out of the box at…
Read moreLia Returns To Mystic Missile Racing
Team Has Earned Two Tour Titles With Long Islander DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It’s hard to argue with history, and in 2012 a pairing that is already two-for-two, will give…
Read moreNew Administration Welcomes Rocco
National Runner-up Visits Second Governor In Four Years DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Keith Rocco wins Connecticut’s NASCAR state championship with such consistency that he was congratulated by a…
Read moreBRE Teams With Rocco For 2012 Tour Season
Whelen All-American Series Standout Lands Whelen Mod Ride DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Boehler Racing Enterprises has announced that it will team with 2010 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series champion driver Keith…
Read moreShort Track Stars to Light Up Daytona
Speedweeks 2013 To Include UNOH Battle At The Beach DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The bright lights of the “World Center of Racing” will shine on the stars of NASCAR’s regional…
Read moreGlen Reen Looks to Build Upon Success of 2011 to Challenge for SK Modified® Championship In 2012 at Stafford Speedway
Stafford Springs, CT — After several years away from weekly competition at Stafford Motor Speedway, Glen Reen returned to Stafford’s SK Modified® division in 2011 driving the #21 owned by…
Read moreStafford Motor Speedway Carquest Champions For Charities Driver Spotlight: Ryan Preece
Stafford Springs, CT — Stafford Motor Speedway has again lined up an impressive field of current and former open wheel champions for its CARQUEST Champions For Charities Event as part…
Read moreBay State Racing Stars Reen, Cabral Seek Providence RI “Coffee Cup Trophy” at Dunkin’ Donuts Center; Past Winner Christopher & AC Winner Rudolph Loom Large
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — NASCAR Modified star Glen Reen and reigning NEMA Midget champion Randy Cabral are among the latest entrants for the Providence, R.I. Indoor Auto Races, set for March…
Read moreTSI Harley-Davidson Renews Title Sponsorship of Memorial Day Weekend Whelen Modified Tour Event at Stafford Speedway
Stafford Springs, CT — Stafford Motor Speedway has announced that for the fifth consecutive season, the track’s Memorial Day Weekend Whelen Modified Tour event will be sponsored by TSI Harley-Davidson,…
Read moreReigning Riverhead Champion Justin Bonsignore Eyes NASCAR WMT Title
Justin Bonsignore of Holtsville, NY is looking to improve on the best season of his career in Modified racing. In 2010, Bonsignore won the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour’s Rookie of…
Read moreNEAR Presents “Class of 2012” At 15th Annual New England Auto Racing Hall of Fame Inductions
East Windsor, CT — On Sunday January 29, The New England Antique Racers (NEAR), presented the 15th annual New England Auto Racers Hall of Fame Inductions. Award-winning sportswriter Matt Buckler…
Read more‘Rapid Roman’ Richie Evans Rode Orange Chariot Into History
New York Star Won Nine NASCAR Modified Series Titles In Hall Of Fame Career Daytona Beach, FL — Richard Ernest “Richie” Evans certainly was the face of NASCAR – and…
Read moreRichie Pallai, Jr. Returning to SK Modified® Division at Stafford; Has Big Plans for 2012 Season
Stafford Springs, CT — Richie Pallai, Jr. will return to competition in Stafford Motor Speedway's premier SK Modified® division, racing a partial schedule in a car owned by 7-time Stafford…
Read moreWhelen Modified Car Owner Roger Hill Passes
Roger Hill Fielded Cars For More Than Two Decades Daytona Beach, FL — The NASCAR Whelen Modified and Whelen Southern Modified Tours lost a member of the family Thursday after…
Read moreKeith Rocco – Fueling for a Busy 2012 Season
Hugely determined, immensely aggressive and spectacularly daring, very few drivers work harder at racing than Keith Rocco. New Britain, Connecticut — The 2011 season gave fans across New England a…
Read moreDaniel Hemric Now Officially a “Hillbilly” On NASCAR Whelen Mod Tour
20-Year-Old to Compete in Northern Tour & Select Whelen Southern Mod Tour Events in 2012 CONCORD, NC — The Hillbilly Racing team has made many treks Northward from their Westfield,…
Read moreKey Decision Nets Bonsignore Riverhead Title
Team Expands 2011 Schedule, Wins First Track Championship DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Justin Bonsignore and his team owner Kenneth Massa made a key decision early in Riverhead (N.Y.) Raceway’s 2011…
Read moreJack Arute, Sr. Inducted into EMPA Hall of Fame; Tony Stewart & Rick Eckert Voted EMPA Drivers of The Year
Trenton, NJ — By a vote of the membership, NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart and World of Outlaws Late Model Series titlist Rick Eckert have been elected Drivers of…
Read more2012 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Schedule Announced
2012 Slate Includes Three Connecticut Short Tracks DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR announced today the 2012 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour schedule that will feature traditional dates at some of the…
Read moreGresham Grabs Karting Crown
Weekly and Touring Series champions battle on track Charlotte, NC — Max Gresham added another trophy to his mantle on Wednesday after winning the Fourth Annual NASCAR Touring & Weekly…
Read moreNASCAR Champions Gather In Charlotte
Weekly And Touring Series Title Winners Celebrate Awards CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The NASCAR Touring and Weekly Series champions from the 2011 season are convening in one of the sport’s hubs…
Read moreNASCAR Whelen Modified Tour returns to Speedbowl in 2012
Series slated to return June 23 for first event since 2006 Waterford, CT — Waterford Speedbowl management has announced the return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour to the track…
Read moreCHAMPION PROFILE: Title Puts Silk On Map
Silk was a driver on the periphery prior to teaming with Partridge Prior to the 2010 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season, Silk had made 67 career starts in the Tour…
Read moreSimplified Points System Instituted For 2012
Touring Series Will Intergrate National Series Structure Daytona Beach, FL — NASCAR announced today that the points system all NASCAR national series began using this year will be instituted in…
Read moreNASCAR Announces Talent For Banquets
Edwin McCain To Perform Both Nights Daytona Beach, FL — NASCAR has announced the entertainment and emcees for the 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Awards Banquet and NASCAR Night of…
Read moreNASCAR Touring Series Most Popular Driver Balloting Remains Open
Fans Can Still Vote For Favorite Drivers Through Nov. 20 Daytona Beach, FL — While four of the six NASCAR regional touring series have crowned champions, fans still have a…
Read morePreece To Drive For Sanderson In 2012
Veteran Team, Driver Join Forces For Next Season Palmer, MA — Eric Sanderson, owner of the No. 16 Diversified Metals/RB Enterprises/Wales Irish Pub race car, has hired Ryan Preece of…
Read moreReen Unexpected World Series WMT Winner; Silk Crowned Champion; Perley Dominates ISMA Season-Finale; R. Stoehr Tops in NEMA; Preece, Ramstrom & Hutchings Also World Series Winners
Thompson, CT — The 38th Annual World Series of Speedway Racing culminated on Sunday with five feature events. The headlining Whelen Modified Tour ended their season in dramatic fashion with…
Read morePreece Debuts with WMT Pole at Thompson; McDermott, Sundeen & Baxter Score Saturday World Series Victories; Lafayette & Lindeman Share Truck Series Honor; Cardile Lite Winner; Meservey Tops in Pro-Fours; Outlaw Victors Gentes, O’Sullivan & Fournier
Thompson, CT — A raining Friday could not dampen the spirits of fans and competitors on hand for Day #2 of the 38th Annual World Series of Speedway Racing presented…
Read moreSilk Peaking At Right Time For Hunter Index
Whelen Modified Tour Title Contender Finishing Season Strong Daytona Beach, FL — Ron Silk’s impressive run to end the season has him on the brink of a NASCAR Whelen Modified…
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