NASCAR Ready To Break the Ice This Wednesday, April 16

The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour roars back into Thompson Speedway on Wednesday, April 16 to complete the 51st Icebreaker festivities at the famous Connecticut oval. (Alan Ward photo)

Thompson, CT — After rain has wreaked havoc on early season plans for Thompson Speedway, the rest of the ice is ready to break this Wednesday, April 16. The second portion of the planned 51st Icebreaker weekend is finally set to go green this Wednesday at 5:15pm with the Thompson Sunoco Modifieds, Late Models, SK Light Modifieds and Street Stocks set to join the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Icebreaker 150 presented by FloSports.com highlighting the night!

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PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour Ready to Break the Ice at Thompson

PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour Ready to Break the Ice at Thompson

By Adam Fenwick, NASCAR.com

After a month off, the 40th anniversary season of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour roars back to life Wednesday, April 16 at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park with the running of the Icebreaker 150 (live on FloRacing).

The race, originally scheduled for Sunday, March 30, was postponed twice due to the threat of inclement weather.

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Justin Bonsignore Partners With KBM Commercial Properties, HWY Self Storage at Bristol Motor Speedway

Justin Bonsignore Partners With KBM Commercial Properties, HWY Self Storage at Bristol Motor Speedway

Four-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Justin Bonsignore announced today a partnership for the NASCAR Xfinity Series event at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 12 with Joe Gibbs Racing.

Bonsignore welcomes KBM Commercial Properties and Highway Self Storage to the side of the No. 19 Toyota GR Supra for the SciAps 300.

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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Postponed

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Postponed

Icebreaker 150 postponed to Saturday, April 5

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 27, 2025) – NASCAR and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park have postponed this weekend’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event due to a forecast of continued rain and cold temperatures forecasted for Sunday. The race has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 5. The start time will be announced at a later date.

The Icebreaker 150 was originally scheduled for this Sunday, March 30.

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Icebreaker Saturday is On as Scheduled, NASCAR Moved to April 5th

Icebreaker Saturday is On as Scheduled, NASCAR Moved to April 5th

Thompson, CT — The Saturday portion of the 51st Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway is on as scheduled for Saturday, March 29, as is Friday’s planned Practice Day. However, due to continued rain and cold temperatures forecasted for March 30, the entire Sunday schedule of divisions and events have been moved to Saturday, April 5.

The published schedule for both Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29 are still a go with an improving forecast. All originally planned events, times and pricing will remain the same for both Friday’s Practice Day and Saturday’s Day #1 of Icebreaker weekend, including the Monaco Modified Icebreaker 75. (more…)

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Luke Baldwin Set For Triple Duty Weekend at Martinsville, Thompson

Luke Baldwin Set For Triple Duty Weekend at Martinsville, Thompson

A busy three-race weekend for rising driver Luke Baldwin will bring him over 700 miles across the East Coast – nevermind over 400 laps on the track. Baldwin will compete in three different events at two different tracks – Martinsville Speedway and Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park – in both a Truck and a Modified.

Baldwin will drive three different cars in the three events.

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PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour ready to break the ice Sunday at Thompson

By Adam Fenwick, NASCAR.com

After a month off, the 40th anniversary season of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour roars back to life Sunday afternoon at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park with the running of the Icebreaker 150 (4:30 p.m. ET on FloRacing).

The race marks the 156th time since the creation of the Modified Tour in 1985 the series has visited the historic oval. In fact, the first Modified Tour race was held at Thompson on March 31, 1985 and won by NASCAR Hall of Famer Richie Evans. (more…)

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