Pennink Puts Ole Blue Back into Victory Lane
First Points Win for Iconic Whelen Modified Team Since 2009 THOMPSON, Conn. (April 9, 2017) – Rowan Pennink outdueled Bobby Santos on a restart with three laps to go and…
Read morePennink Brings “Ole Blue” Back to Victory Lane with Thompson Win
The newly unified NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour took center stage during day two of Icebreaker weekend at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park with the Icebreaker 150 capping of the tracks annual…
Read moreEddie Macdonald Prevails in Pro All Stars Series Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park
Thompson, CT – Eddie MacDonald, New England’s full-bodied “outlaw” race driving star, nailed down his second career Pro All Stars Series victory Sunday afternoon, outrunning 14-year-old PASS newcomer Eddie Fatscher…
Read moreQUALIFING: Solomito On Point at Icebreaker
Second Straight Coors Light Pole at Thompson THOMPSON, Conn. – After taking the checkered flag in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season opener last month in South Carolina, Timmy Solomito…
Read moreWaterman Leads List of Winners on Icebreaker Saturday at Thompson
The ice is breaking and racing is back at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. The 43rd Annual Icebreaker got underway on Saturday with six feature races at the historic motorsports facility.…
Read morePRACTICE: Dowling Fast at Thompson
2015 Sunoco ROY Tops Chart for Whelen Modified’s Icebreaker THOMPSON, Conn. – While making his first appearance of the 2017 season on Saturday, Chase Dowling was the fastest overall in…
Read moreThompson Speedway Motorsports Park Opens 77th Season with Icebreaker Test Day
THOMPSON, CT — Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP) opened it’s 2017 season with the test day for the 43rd running of the Icebreaker. 100 cars participated in the optional practice,…
Read moreCornett-Ching Set to Make Icebreaker Debut at Thompson Speedway
April 5, 2017, Denver NC – The opening race of the Pro All-Star Series North was set to take place last weekend, but instead the race track was blasted with…
Read moreThompson 04/02/2017 Gallery
Thompson (CT) Speedway Motorsports Park hosted its first practice session of the season on Sunday. Icebreaker 2017 was postponed to this weekend, April 7-9. [Photos] by Nicholas Teto
Read morePASS North Stars Ready for Thaw to Begin at Thompson’s Icebreaker
NAPLES, ME (April 5) – After a long winter break, one that got extended a week due to nearly a foot of snow, Pro All Stars Series (PASS) North Super…
Read moreNew Perspective for Solomito at Icebreaker
Defending Winner Already has ’17 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Victory Heading to Thompson DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 5, 2017) — Weather may have delayed the Icebreaker a week, but it hasn’t…
Read moreCornett-Ching Set for PASS North Debut at Thompson
Sarah Cornett-Ching of Summerland, BC will make her PASS North Super Late Model debut at Thompson (CT) Speedway Motorsports Park next weekend. “I’ve been watching lots of videos on YouTube…
Read moreBourgeois Ready for Mini Stock Title Run
THOMPSON, CT – For nearly 25 years, Eric Bourgeois has been on the local motorsports scene. Beginning in 1994, behind the wheel of a go-kart, the veteran driver has recorded…
Read moreEllwood Hopes to Sustain Momentum
Kyle Ellwood rallied from a cut tire on the first lap of the Performance Plus 150 to finish 15th. The inaugural NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at Myrtle Beach (SC)…
Read moreThompson’s Icebreaker Postponed until April 7-9
THOMPSON, CT – With a deteriorating forecast and declining temperatures, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Officials have postponed the 43rd running of the Icebreaker to Friday, April 7 – Sunday, April…
Read moreNASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Stat Advance: Thompson
Analyzing The Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 29, 2017) — The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will continue the 2017 season at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in Thompson,…
Read moreIcebreaker Update
We are aware of the weekend’s forecast and know everyone is wondering if the schedule will be adjusted because of it. As of today, all events are taking place as…
Read moreCleary and Hodge to be Honored at Thompson’s Icebreaker
THOMPSON, CT – This January, within four days the Northeast Modified racing community lost two pioneers. Photographer, Howie Hodge, and Modified legend, Leo “The Lion” Cleary, both passed away. At…
Read moreBlewett Refocuses on Home for 2017
Veteran to Compete Parttime on NASCAR WMT Jimmy Blewett of Howell, NJ will make his first NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour start of the season this weekend. He will drive the…
Read moreNASCAR Whelen Modified Tour News & Notes: Thompson
Zachem Heads Home Looking for First Tour Win DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 28, 2017) — Last year, Timmy Solomito used his first career NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour win in the…
Read moreVeteran Racer Sundeen Seeking Record Fifth Championship
THOMPSON, CT – Scott Sundeen began his racing career in 1998 at Seekonk Speedway. The Sutton, MA driver began competing part-time at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in 2002 while building…
Read moreHall Seeks Icebreaker Repeat
Garrett Hall of Scarborough, ME is the defending PASS North winner at Thompson (CT) Speedway Motorsports Park. The series returned last year to the 5/8 mile oval after a four-year absence.…
Read moreHinckley Teams with Barry for MTS Races
Les Hinckley, III will be driving for Spearpoint Racing for the inaugural Exit Realty Modified Touring Series (MTS) season. Hall of Famer car owner Art Barry called to ask about…
Read moreNascar America Launches My Home Track: 50 States in 50 Shows
Series Celebrates Local Race Tracks in Every U.S. State STAMFORD, Conn. – March 20, 2017 — NASCAR America, NBCSN’s daily motorsports show, is launching a new series My Home Track: 50…
Read moreThompson Test & Tune Update
Currently, there is still snow on the track and around the venue, but we are going to wait to make a decision until Friday at 12 PM. It is hard to give a…
Read moreLFR Northeast Becomes Part of LFR Enterprises
Rob Fuller Acquires Business from Bob Charland SHREWSBURY, Mass. (March 22, 2017) – LFR Enterprises, owned by Rob Fuller, has acquired LFR Northeast which was previously operated by Bob Charland.…
Read moreIt’s All in the Family for Brian Tagg
THOMPSON, CT – For nearly four decades the Tagg name has appeared on entry lists at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. John Tagg piloted one of the earliest versions of his…
Read moreThompson Test & Tune Postponed
Saturday’s Test & Tune Moved to March 25th (March 16th, 2017) — Saturday’s Test & Tune will now be on Saturday, March 25th, not this Saturday March 18th. All safe cars…
Read moreAPEX Driving Events Brings 2017 Circuit Schools to New England’s Top Tracks with High Performance Driver Training from World-Class Motorsport Professionals
APEX Driving Events Opens Registration for 2017 Circuit Schools, Making Stops at Famed Road Courses in New England and Beyond Boston, MA (March 14, 2017) – APEX Driving Events is…
Read moreRed Bull Global Rallycross to Debut at Thompson Speedway June 3-4
Los Angeles, CA (March 7, 2017) – For the first time since 2013, Red Bull Global Rallycross will stage an event in New England with a brand-new doubleheader at Thompson…
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