Tyler Leary heads into the 2021 season at Stafford Motor Speedway for what will be his 6th full-time season at the Connecticut half-mile. Leary came to Stafford in 2016 as a Late Model driver and for the past 2 seasons he has pulled double duty, racing in both the premier SK Modified® division as well as the Late Model division. For the 2021 season, Leary will forgo racing in the Late Model division to focus solely on his #1 Amherst Trucking SK Modified® car. (more…)
Local Track Racing
SPEED51 to Broadcast ACT Hickory Doubleheader and Easter Bunny 150s
Hickory, NC — A spring tradition in the Carolinas which has grown each year is the PASS Easter Bunny 150 at Hickory Motor Speedway. This year, Easter weekend will be bigger than ever at “The Birthplace of the NASCAR Stars,” and fans unable to attend the event can spend the holiday weekend watching along on Speed51.TV. (more…)
Speed51.TV to Broadcast Wiscasset Speedway Events in 2021
One of New England’s most storied short tracks will be receiving national exposure this coming racing season. Speed51.TV and Wiscasset Speedway have formed a partnership that will result in select events being broadcast from “Maine’s Fastest Oval” during the 2021 campaign.
Speed51.TV is scheduled to broadcast the track’s signature events — the Coastal 200 and Boss Hogg 150 — as well as visits from touring series such as the Modified Racing Series, 350 SMAC Supermodifieds and NEMA Midgets. (more…)
What to Expect From the SMART Modified Tour in 2021
After returning for four events in 2020, the SMART Modified Tour is preparing for a full season of racing in 2021. A 10-race schedule will see some of the top Modified racers in the southeast compete in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia throughout the year. (more…)
Latest News From Grandview Speedway Along With Tire And Fuel Info
BECHTELSVILLE, PA March 11, 2021 . . . Will this be the season in which Bobby Gunther Walsh earns his first feature race victory? The popular WAEB-AM radio personality is optimistic that after 27 years of racing his first feature win will come this season. (more…)
Chris Pasteryak Coming Back To Chase Tri Track Open Modified Series Title in 2021
SEEKONK, Mass. — After a few years of traveling competing with his Modified, veteran racer Chris Pasteryak is primed to return home to full-time racing with the Tri Track Open Modified Series presented by All Phases Renovations this season. The Lisbon, Connecticut, driver will compete in his family-owned No. 75, returning in hopes of winning and contending for the championship.
Pasteryak’s season will also include the six Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Outlaw Open Modified Series events and the four Stafford Motor Speedway Open Modified Series races — making up a busy schedule. (more…)
Frank L’Etoile, Jr. Primed for Championship Effort in Return to Full-Time Racing in Stafford’s Street Stock Division
(Stafford Springs, CT)—2-time Stafford Street Stock champion Frank L’Etoile, Jr. will make a full-time return to racing for the first time since the 2016 season at the Connecticut half-mile facility. (more…)
Thunder Road Joins FloRacing in Multi-Year Live Streaming Agreement
Barre, VT — Thunder Road event broadcasts will have a new home in 2021. Track officials and FloRacing announced today they have signed a multi-year contract to stream all Thunder Road auto racing events both live and on-demand. (more…)
Snowflake Winner Jake Johnson Will Begin Season With Four Races in Two Days
Jake Johnson of Rehoboth, MA ended the 2020 season on the highest of highs, winning the Snowflake 100 at Five Flags Speedway. He now turns his attention to the new year, which sees him compete in four races in two days in North Carolina. (more…)
NEWS from SRX: Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp Named an Official Tourism Partner
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (March 11, 2021) – The Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp has joined Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) as an official tourism partner.
SRX is a six-race short-track series airing this summer on Saturday nights in primetime on CBS. It features drivers from an array of motorsports backgrounds competing in identically prepared racecars on a variety of tracks. Its season finale takes place July 17 at the iconic Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway in Tennessee. (more…)