(Stafford Springs, CT)—Open Modified cars returned to Stafford Motor Speedway for the third of four visits during the 2021 season on Friday, July 30th for the Bud Light Open 80. Chase Dowling took the lead from Ryan Preece on lap-53 and drove away from the field to win the Bud Light 80 and take home contingency bonuses of $1,000 from GAF Roofing, $500 from New England Racing Fuel, and $500 from Rayner Real Estate to push his winner’s check up to $5,500. (more…)
WHITINSVILLE, Mass. — Coming off a tough afternoon at Star Speedway with the Tri Track Open Modified Series, Stan Mertz Racing and driver Woody Pitkat are heading back to Stafford Motor Speedway looking to rebound and get back to Victory Lane. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway returned to racing action on Friday, July 23 with the 5th Annual Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night. Stafford’s SK Lights took center stage with a 40-lap feature that paid over $13,000 in total posted awards. Derek Debbis won the Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night feature for the second consecutive season and in the process, he took home $5,600 in purse and contingency money thanks to the Dunleavy’s Gamblers Challenge bonus of $3,750. (more…)
This Friday night, July 16th, will see Stafford’s Street Stocks take center stage with their lone extra distance event of the 2021 season, the Midstate Site Development 30. Here we take a look at the top-20 drivers in the Street Stock points standings and highlight their extra distance driving stats at Stafford.
(Stafford Springs, CT)—With Stafford Speedway’s Street Stock division preparing for their biggest race of the season, the Midstate Site Development 30 scheduled for Friday, July 16, a theme has developed among the Street Stock feature winners. Victories in the first 6 races of the season were split among three division veterans in Travis Hydar, Frank L’Etoile, Jr., and Chris Meyer. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Motor Speedway and Doug Dunleavy from Dunleavy’s Truck and Trailer Repair are bringing the Gambler’s Challenge back to the speedway for the July 23 Dunleavy’s Modifiedz Night program.
(Stafford Springs, CT)—For Michael Wray and the #42 DMW Graphics Late Model team, the 2021 Late Model season at Stafford Speedway has gotten off to a start that most racers would envy. Through the first 8 races, Wray has posted a top-6 finish in all 8 starts, including two podium finishes. Wray currently leads the Late Model points standings with a pair of former track champions in Adam Gray and Michael Bennett right behind him. The only thing that Wray is missing at this point of the season is a feature victory.
(Stafford Springs, CT)—After securing his first career Street Stock victory at Stafford Speedway, Adrien Paradis, III will be looking to carry momentum from that first win into the biggest Street Stock race of the 2021 season, the Midstate Site Development 30 set for this Friday, July 2. Paradis, driver of the #19 CSB Communications Chevrolet, scored his first career win in the midst of his third full season while driving a backup car. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway has postponed its Midstate Site Development Street Stock 30 Weekly Racing event scheduled for Friday, July 2 due to forecasted rain. The entire race program, as well as the fireworks that were scheduled, will all move to Friday, July 16. Any tickets sold for the July 2 event will be honored on July 16. The Kids Night event with the Big Wheel race originally scheduled for July 16 will move to July 30. (more…)
Local Legend Wins First Race of Inaugural Camping World SRX Series
STAFFORD SPRINGS, Conn. (June 12, 2021) – Doug Coby won the season-opening race of the inaugural Camping World SRX Series Saturday night at Stafford Motor Speedway and scored a win for short-track racers across the United States.
