While the large majority of attention was justifiably on Championship 4 contenders, the underdogs of the NASCAR Cup Series sought to finish off their 2021 seasons strong at Phoenix Raceway (Nov. 7). The action matched the desert heat throughout the field, unfortunately scorching a few underdogs in catastrophic ways. (more…)
Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
ACT Announces Challenge Cup Contingency Winners
Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) has announced the winners of the year-end contingency programs for the inaugural New England Late Model Challenge Cup. Awards from Port City Racecars, Five Star Race Car Bodies, and ARBodies came on top of the $17,300 in point fund money that has been distributed to the top-10 finishers.
Matt Hirschman Adds Another Notch To His North-South Shootout Gun
(Sophia, NC): They don’t call him “Big Money” for no reason. Matt Hirschman rolled to a $10,500.00 payday Saturday at Caraway Speedway in the 19th Annual John Blewett III “North-South Shootout” presented in Memory of Charles Kepley.
How New England-Connected Drivers Did This Past Weekend at Phoenix
Daniel Hendric won the Xfinity race at Phoenix on Saturday. Brett Moffitt at the wheel of the Chris Our entry came in eighth.
JVD Productions to Promote Two Whelen Modified Tour Races at Jennerstown and Monadnock
ATTLEBORO, Mass. — NASCAR announced the full NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour calendar for the 2022 season on Wednesday and JDV Productions is pleased to announce the organization will return to promote two races for the new year. (more…)
Maine Motorsports Hall of Fame 2020/21
The 2020-2021 inductees into the Maine Motorsports Hall of Fame were recently announced. (more…)
World of Outlaws Finals Win Adds To David Gravel’s Charlotte Dynasty
With the points situation a foregone conclusion, David Gravel was relaxed and comfortable as he returned to The Dirt Track at Charlotte, one of his best tracks on tour. (more…)
Anthony Alfredo Uncertain of 2022 Plans
Frontstretch’s Zach Sturniolo spoke to #38-Anthony Alfredo Friday morning at Phoenix Raceway. Alfredo, from Ridgefield, CT, currently driving for Front Row Motorsports, says nothing is set for next year. (more…)
Eddie Partridge NASCAR Modified Championship Drivers Cup To Be Unveiled Saturday At Riverhead
Prior to the Islip 300 Tour Type Modified event (last) Saturday at Riverhead Raceway, the nine champions of the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series will be honored. During those ceremonies a new Eddie Partridge NASCAR Modified Championship Drivers Cup will be unveiled and presented to 2021 Buzz Chew Chevrolet NASCAR Modified champion Kyle Soper of Manorville. (more…)
Bear Ridge Speedway Honors 54th Season Champions
W Lebanon NH – Bear Ridge Speedway honored the champions from its 54th season of dirt track stock car racing on Friday night and Saturday night October 29th & 30th. The two-night format due to covid restrictions boasted more than 300 drivers, crew members, sponsors, fans, and officials with a sold-out banquet hall each night at the Fire Side Inn W Lebanon NH for the gala, where more than $25,000 in prizes and point fund purses was awarded. (more…)