(Stafford Springs, CT)—With just over a month left in the 2023 racing season at Stafford Motor Speedway, the race for championships in the track’s five weekly divisions are taking shape with contenders separating themselves from the pack. Here we take a look at each of Stafford’s weekly divisions and who has emerged as the leading contenders to take home a 2023 track championship.
SK Modifieds
Meghan Fuller Carrying On Family Modified Tradition at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Before moving up to the SK Light division in 2021, Meghan Fuller spent 3 seasons racing in the Street Stock division where she won 10 races and finished second in points twice. After 2 and a half seasons and 47 starts in Stafford’s SK Light division, Fuller was finally able to break through and notch her first SK Light win this past Friday, August 11.
Arute, Gambacorta, Fuller, Hammann, & Hydar Score August 11th Weekly Racing Feature Wins at Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted Weekly Racing on Friday, August 11th with 5 divisions of racing action. David Arute scored his first win of the 2023 season with a dominating drive in the SK Modified® feature, Kevin Gambacorta took his fourth win of the season in the Late Model feature, Meghan Fuller was a career first-time winner in the SK Light feature, Rich Hammann used a last lap pass to pick up his first win of the season in the Limited Late Model feature, and Travis Hydar scored his fourth win of the season in the Street Stock feature. (more…)
New London-Waterford Speedbowl Results
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Todd Owen Wins 10th Annual NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted the biggest and richest SK Modified® race of the 2023 season on Friday, August 4th with the 10th Annual NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k. Todd Owen came up the big winner of the night by taking the lead from Noah Korner on lap-75 of 80 and leading the rest of the way to take home the $5,000 winner’s check which will balloon to over $7,300 with contingency bonuses from the Gambler’s Challenge and track contingency partners added in.
Stafford Speedway 2023 NAPA Auto Parts SK 5K Stat Advance
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Motor Speedway’s premier SK Modified® division will take part in the biggest race of the 2023 season, the NAPA Auto Parts SK 5k, this Friday night, August 4th. This year’s NAPA SK 5k features total posted awards of over $30,000 and the race winner is guaranteed to take home a minimum of $5,000.
Wheelers Auto Service Providing NAPA SK 5k Heat Race Bonuses at Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—As they have done for each season of the NAPA SK 5k’s now 10-year existence, John & Maina Rufrano from Wheelers Auto Service of Hamden, CT will once again provide heat race bonuses for the August 4th Friday night, 10th Annual NAPA SK 5k event at Stafford Speedway.
Sullivan, Rufrano, Fearn, Clement, and Hydar Score Feature Wins At Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway returned to racing action on Friday, July 8 with the 6th Annual Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night with the SK Lights taking center stage with a 40-lap extra distance event that paid a guaranteed $1,750 to win. Brian Sullivan was the big winner of the night, taking his fourth win of the season in the extra distance, extra money Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night feature event.
10th Annual Stafford Speedway NAPA SK 5K Offers Over $28,000 in Prize Money for SK Modified Drivers
(Stafford Springs, CT)—The NAPA SK 5K has become a staple on the Stafford Speedway calendar marking the longest race of the season for the SK Modified® division. For the 10th edition of the event, Stafford Speedway officials have announced a base purse of $28,700 before any bonuses including $5,000 to the winner and $500 for last place. With the increase, the 11th place finisher will earn $1,000, making the August 4th event the richest SK Modified® race of the season.
Joey Cipriano Primed for First Open Modified Win in GAF 80 at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—With 8 career wins spread across the SK Modified® and SK Light divisions at Stafford Speedway, Joey Cipriano certainly knows what it takes to reach NAPA Victory Lane. After a fifth place finish in the CBYD 81 held back in May in his first race with a new chassis and engine combination, Cipriano is feeling good about his chances of driving his #51 Bass Plating car to NAPA Victory Lane in the GAF Roofing 80, scheduled for this Friday, July 7th at Stafford.
