Lou Modestino&#8217;s Track Talk

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway returned to Friday night racing action with a Stafford Weekly Series program on Friday night, May 27th. Alexandra Fearn won the Limited Late Model feature before rain prematurely brought the rest of the evening to a halt. All tickets sold for the May 27^th event will be honored next Friday night, June 3^rd for the Weekly Racing / Kids Night program at Stafford. (more…)

First Official Race Day of 2022 Season at Lime Rock Park

LAKEVILLE, CT (28 May 2022)- The rain did not spoil the fun at Lime Rock Park on Saturday as the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli hosted its first race of the weekend with its highly competitive TA2 class.

Mike Christopher Jr. Rockets To First NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Trophy at Jennerstown Speedway

JENNERSTOWN, Pa. – Tommy Baldwin Racing is taking control of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. On Saturday, at Jennerstown Speedway in Pennsylvania, the team was back in Victory Lane for the third straight Tour event – this time with Connecticut rising star Mike Christopher Jr. behind the wheel.

Chase Dowling Wins Inaugural Monaco Modified Tri-Track Stop at Thunder Road

BARRE, Vt. – The Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series visited Barre, Vermont for the first time in history and Chase Dowling wasn’t going to be denied. The Roxbury, Connecticut, native captured the $10,000 winning prize in the Granite City 100 – passing for the lead with 48 laps to go and leading the remainder of the distance en route to Victory Lane.

Greenslit Dominates 75-Lap Belt Race Sunday At Claremont

CLAREMONT, N.H. – Dave Greenslit blew the field away Sunday at Claremont Motorsports Park, dominating the 75-lap first race of the 2022 NHSTRA Street Stock Battle for The Belt multi-track series. (more…)

Track Talk Column for Sunday, 5/29/22

With gasoline prices at the highest seen in history, one way to keep the traveling to a minimum is taking in a cruise night in southeastern MA and RI. There are events held every day of the week with no admission charge. The events usually start around 4 p.m. and end at Dusk. Food is available at most of these gatherings. Just about all of them will run through the month of October provided there’s fair weather

Woody Pitkat Returns to Stan Mertz Racing at Claremont Motorsports Park

WHITINSVILLE, Mass. – Welcome back, Woody.

For the first and only time in 2022, Woody Pitkat will drive the No. 6 Koopman Lumber Modified for Stan Mertz Racing this weekend at Claremont Motorsports Park. Set to race on Friday, May 27, with a $15,000 winning prize on the line in the Racing Guys 100, Pitkat will be competing against some stout Modified competition from across New England. (more…)

Justin Bonsignore Heads Back to Jennerstown For Memorial Day Weekend

HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. – One year after winning at Jennerstown Speedway on Memorial Day weekend, Justin Bonsignore is heading back to Pennsylvania for round five of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season this weekend.

Dyson Family Tradition Continues at Lime Rock Park this Memorial Day Weekend

LAKEVILLE, Conn. (25 May 2022) – A Dyson family holiday tradition continues this weekend (May 27-30) when the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli headlines the Memorial Day Classic at Lime Rock Park.

12-Year-Old Sylas Ripley Scores First Career Win At Wiscasset Speedway

by Lou ModestinoMay 25, 2022

The 2022 season continues to roll on at Wiscasset Speedway as the racing action continues to heat up! The Group #1 divisions returned to the speedway on Saturday, May 21st for a full night of racing action which included the T&L Automotive Enduro Series.