Entry Form Released for Return of Thompson 300
More than $100,000 in Projected Awards for Historic Event Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) have released the official entry form for the…
Read moreACT & PASS Release Updated Information for Icebreaker, Northeast Classic
Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) have released the latest round of information for the Thompson Speedway Icebreaker on April 9-11 and the New…
Read moreThompson Speedway to Come to Virtual Life for Three-Race iRacing Series
Virtual Thompson 300 on Card for March 20, 2021 THOMPSON, Conn. — Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park will come to virtual life three times during the winter months, as a new…
Read moreACT & PASS Announce Outlaw Open Modified Series for Thompson in 2021
$20,000-to-Win Thompson 300 Highlights 6-Event Oval Track Schedule Thompson, CT — The high banks of Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park will roar once again in 2021. American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and…
Read moreZych, Cabral Victorious in NEMA Hammond Memorial at Thompson World Series
Three-time champion John Zych beat back early race charges by Randy Cabral, and a late-race surge by Chase Dowling to take down the Northeastern Midget Association victory at the Thompson…
Read moreBuffone Bags Four-Figure Prize to Open Sunoco World Series
Thompson, CT — Belchertown, MA’s Christopher Buffone was both good and lucky on his way to the $1,000 win in the Street Stock Open at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park…
Read moreEntries Continue to Pour in for Budweiser Modified World Series Open
Thompson, CT — The Budweiser Modified Open at this weekend’s Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing is shaping up as one of the biggest events of the three-day festival. Entries…
Read moreNASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Title on the Line at Sunoco World Series
Thompson, CT — The 2020 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship will be decided this Sunday, October 11 with the Sunoco World Series 150 at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. The final race of the…
Read moreSpeed51 To Air 13 Divisions of Racing From Thompson World Series
Thompson, CT — The 58th Annual Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing takes place at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (CT) this weekend, bringing together an incredible variety of short track…
Read moreLocal Divisions Returning to Thompson For 58th Annual Sunoco World Series
THOMPSON, Conn. — Some of New England’s top weekly competitors will arrive at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park looking to chase more than $16,000 in purses as part of the 58th annual Sunoco World…
Read moreSilk Gets Late Break for Win in Thompson 150 Barnburner; Rocco, Pitkat, Roy, Waterman & Carey Win Local Races
Thompson, CT — Norwalk, CT’s Ron Silk had both the fast car and good fortune he needed to triumph over a stout NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour field in a wild and wooly Thompson 150 at Connecticut’s…
Read moreThompson 150 Postponed to Thursday Due to Worsening Forecast
Thompson, CT — Officials have postponed the Thompson 150 that scheduled for Wednesday at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park due a rapidly worsening weather forecast. The event will now be…
Read moreNASCAR Modifieds, Local Divisions Ready to Restore the Thompson Roar
Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — The high banks of Connecticut’s historic Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park will roar once again this Wednesday, September 2. The Thompson 150 for the NASCAR…
Read moreElliot Bigelow Passes at 82
Elliot F. Bigelow, 82, died Sunday, August 23, in the Milford Regional Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer. He leaves his wife of 65 years, Leann (Graves) Bigelow,…
Read moreACT & PASS Unveil Local Division Purses for Thompson 150
Waterbury, VT & Naples, ME — American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS), officials have unveiled the purse structure for all local Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park local divisions…
Read moreACT, PASS Reach Agreement to Promote Multiple Events at Thompson Speedway
Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) have reached an agreement with Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park to promote multiple events…
Read moreEconn Motorsports Announces Cancellation of August 19 Race and August 5 Practice
Due to mounting concerns over the health and economic effects of COVID-19, Econn Motorsports announced today they are not moving forward with the traditional Bud 150 which had been scheduled…
Read moreEconn Motorsports and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Announce 2020 Oval Track Plans
Econn Motorsports and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced today an agreement that will enable oval track racing to continue on the famed 5/8th mile at Thompson CT. A tentative 2020…
Read moreChallenge Cup Debut Season Pushed Back to 2021
Decision Made Out of Fairness to Southern New England Teams Waterbury, VT – American-Canadian Tour (ACT) officials announced today that the debut season of the New England Late Model Challenge…
Read moreNASCAR Announces NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2021, Landmark Award Earnhardt Jr., Farmer, Stefanik make up first three-person class
Earnhardt Jr., Farmer, Stefanik make up first three-person class DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 16, 2020) – NASCAR announced today the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class…
Read moreRaymond Garuti Sr Passes Away at 95
Hall of Famer Fielded Midgets & Modifieds Raymond Garuti Sr., 95, of Southington, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Autumn Lake Health Care in Cromwell. He was the…
Read moreStatement Regarding 46th Annual Liquid Death Icebreaker
“Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced on Friday that the 46th annual Liquid Death Icebreaker, originally rescheduled for May 15-16, will not happen during that weekend. We continue to work with…
Read moreStatement from Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park
Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is aware of Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s Executive Order 7X which extends all current prohibitions on business activities through May 20. We will continue to abide…
Read moreStar-Studded Entry List Growing for First Season of Challenge Cup
Waterbury, VT – The inaugural New England Late Model Challenge Cup (NELMCC) presented by American Racer is already shaping up to be one of the biggest stories of the Northeast stock…
Read moreSave the Purse & Thompson Speedway Announce Late Model Mid-Summer Challenge for 2020
Three Races Paying $2,000 to the Winner Set for Division II Class THOMPSON, Conn. — Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park and Save The Purse jointly announced on Thursday that competitors in the NASCAR Weekly Racing Series…
Read moreThompson Speedway Motorsports Park Announces New Date for 46th Annual Liquid Death Icebreaker Weekend
May 15th-16th to Tentatively Open Race Season THOMPSON, Conn. — After conversations with all stakeholders, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced on Tuesday the new date for the 46th annual Liquid Death Icebreaker weekend. The prestigious event is now tentatively set to…
Read moreThompson Speedway Motorsports Park Update on COVID-19
THOMPSON, Conn. — Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and how it will affect our 2020 schedule. Due to Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s newest Executive Order and the…
Read moreStatement From Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park
Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park is aware of Connecticut Governor Lamont’s Executive order which bans gatherings of more than 250 people and will abide by it. Today’s announcement will obviously impact…
Read moreDrifting, Drag Racing Combining for Friday Night Fun at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in 2020
Lock City Drift, New England Street Outlaw Series (NESOS) to Compete Under the Lights THOMPSON, Conn. — Through partnerships with Lock City Drift and the New England Street Outlaw Series, Thompson…
Read moreTen Division Lineup Announced for 46th Annual Liquid Death Icebreaker Weekend
Practice Friday; Racing Saturday & Sunday April 4-5 includes NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour THOMPSON, Conn. — Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park announced on Wednesday that 10 divisions will compete in the 46th annual Liquid Death Icebreaker…
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