WINCHESTER, N.H. – The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour may have one more weekend off before they return to racing at Monadnock Speedway on June 18, but the momentum coming off a busy month of May isn’t going anywhere. The Whelen Modified Tour is filled with storylines from top to bottom – from a substitute driver entering Victory Lane two races in a row, to a first-time winner, a shake-up at the top of the point standings, and a few surprises along the way.
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ACT Late Model Hot-Shoes Ready for 47th Spring Green at White Mountain
Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour is set to continue the 2022 season this Saturday, June 11th at White Mountain Motorsports Park (WMMP) with the 47th edition of the timeless Spring Green presented by Caron Fabrication. Traditionally assigning the distance by the current year, this year’s 122-lap event brings us one of the more unique events of the season.
Matt Galko, Stan Mertz Racing Have Winning in Mind Heading Back To Stafford
WHITINSVILLE, Mass. – For the fourth time this season, Stan Mertz Racing is heading to the track to battle for the trophy this week. Driver Matt Galko will wheel the No. 6 Koopman Lumber entry in the Bud Light Open Modified 80 at Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday, June 10. The 80-lap feature will mark the third race of the season at Stafford for the team, with the first two resulting in top-10 finishes.
Weaver Brothers Construction To Sponsor Whitcomb 5 Series Race at Claremont Motorsports Park
GW Promotional Group announced today that Weaver Brothers Construction has signed on as the primary sponsor of the second round of the Whitcomb 5 Series. Set to compete at Claremont Motorsports Park on Friday, June 17, the Weaver Brothers Construction 125 will pin some of the top drivers in the NHSTRA Modified division together on a tricky New Hampshire track to chase a $4,000 winning prize.
Byrne Tops Mods; Five New Winners Saturday At Monadnock
WINCHESTER, N.H. – What a night Saturday at Monadnock Speedway; perfect weather, more-than-healthy car counts, and – on the sixth completed night of racing this season – no fewer than five new winners. (more…)
John Beatty Jr. Triumphs In The Flying Dutchman 90 Saturday At Riverhead Raceway
A late race caution flag with four laps left shuffled the deck Saturday night at Riverhead Raceway in The Flying Dutchman 90 NASCAR Modified event and when the dust settled John Beatty Jr. of Merrick master the late race restart to capture a milestone 10th career win. A strong field of 27 Tour Type Modifieds turned out for the race celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Fred Harbach’s winning the final race of his career leading to the track championship on September 19th,1992. (more…)
Billy Lussier Earns Popular Victory Saturday Night At Devil’s Bowl Speedway
West Haven, VT – Billy Lussier has been called a hard-working car owner, sir smiles, and even proud poppa. After Saturday night at the great crate place, he can be called a winner, as he earned his first Sunoco Sportsman Modified victory of the season during an action-packed night with 155 cars in the pit area. (more…)
Arnold Hill Receives Prestigious Don MacTavish Award At Thunder Road
Barre, VT — Unable to attend the 2021 Banquet of Champions during Community Bank 150 weekend, ACT Late Model Tour and Thunder Road car owner Arnie Hill was able to receive the highest award in the ACT Sanctioned sphere… the prestigious Don MacTavish Memorial Award. (more…)
Big Diamond, Grandview & Baps Motor Speedway 358 Tri-Track Series Continues. . . .
BECHTELSVILLE, PA June 6, 2022 . . . . . . .Two races complete, four to go in the PA 358 Spec Modified Tri-Track Series of 2022.
No Changes For 602 Engine Race Teams In Sportsman Competition At Grandview Speedway, Race Date Added
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway management would like to answer some questions that may have arisen from the recent announcement regarding the 602 crate Sportsman mini-series.
Nothing is changing regarding the use of 602 engines in the regular Saturday night NASCAR Sportsman competition. Race teams are still able to use the 602 engines as they have been for the last several seasons, and are encouraged to do so, looking toward the future of the class. (more…)
