Doug Coby To Drive For Tommy Baldwin Racing in 51st Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway

Doug Coby To Drive For Tommy Baldwin  Racing in 51st Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway

MILFORD, Conn. – Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) and Doug Coby Racing jointly announced today that Coby will compete in the 51st annual NAPA Spring Sizzler in April driving the Mayhew Tools 7NY. The historic event, which takes place on April 29-30 at Stafford Motor Speedway in Connecticut, is $20,000 to win and had over 40 cars in the pit area attempting to qualify last season.

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Sizzler Shorts Video Series Returns in Preparation for the 51st NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford

Sizzler Shorts Video Series Returns in Preparation for the 51st NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford

(Stafford Springs, CT) — Preparation for the 51st running of the NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler® is in full swing at Stafford Speedway. To commemorate the history of “The Greatest Race in the History of Spring” Stafford will release season two of Sizzler Shorts, 2 minute videos highlighting each of the 27 different Spring Sizzler® winners. From Matt Hirschman to Fred DeSarro, Sizzler Shorts recaps the career of every driver to hoist the Spring Sizzler trophy.

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NASCAR, NBC Sports Announce 2023 Grassroots Racing Coverage on CNBC

NASCAR, NBC Sports Announce 2023 Grassroots Racing Coverage on CNBC

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2023) – NASCAR and NBC Sports announced today broadcast coverage for the 2023 slate of grassroots races on CNBC, including events in the ARCA Menards Series East and West, and NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour.

CNBC will air tape-delayed coverage of every race from the ARCA Menards Series East and West – except those that are combined events. (more…)

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Justin Bonsignore Opens NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Season With Second-Place Finish at New Smyrna Speedway

Justin Bonsignore Opens NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Season With Second-Place Finish at New Smyrna Speedway

NEW SMYRNA, Fla. – Justin Bonsignore and the Kenneth Massa Motorsports team opened the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season on a high note Saturday night in Florida.

The driver of the Phoenix Communications No. 51 started from the fifth spot after qualifying washed out due to rain, and crossed the line after 200 laps in second-place. (more…)

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Doug Coby, Tommy Baldwin Racing To Open NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Title Chase at New Smyrna Speedway

Doug Coby, Tommy Baldwin Racing To Open NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Title Chase at New Smyrna Speedway

MILFORD, Conn. – Six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby will begin the season when the series hits the track at New Smyrna Speedway this Saturday night, February 11. Coby will strap behind the wheel of the historic 7NY for Tommy Baldwin Racing with sponsorship from Massachusetts-based company Mayhew Tools.

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Where It All Began: Modifieds Continue To Thrive In NASCAR After 75 Years

Where It All Began: Modifieds Continue To Thrive In NASCAR After 75 Years

The year 1985 was monumental for grassroots racing in NASCAR.

The Modified series, standing as the sanctioning body’s oldest division having existed since Red Byron took the first NASCAR points-paying victory on the beach course in Daytona Beach on Feb. 15, 1948, was consolidated into what was then called the Winston Modified Tour. It featured a 29-race schedule rather than a massive, unorganized program of events. (more…)

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