Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Fireworks-a-Plenty for Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night at Thunder Road

Barre, VT – It has all come down to this. One final Thursday night of the season and one last chance for your highbank heroes to do good on their championship hopes at Thunder Road International Speedbowl during Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel Championship Night. While there’s sure to be plenty of fireworks on the asphalt, there will also be plenty of fireworks in the sky following the racing action courtesy of Northstar Fireworks of East Montpelier!
Doug Coby Returning To Tommy Baldwin Racing 7NY at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Six-Time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Champion Coby To Pilot Historic 7NY in Mohegan Sun 100 Saturday
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby is making a comeback Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Coby will pilot the historic 7NY for Tommy Baldwin Racing in the Mohegan Sun 100, the 13th race of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season.
Zack Emerson Claims Third Career Strictly Street Championship at Wiscasset Speedway

Following another unfortunate rainout two weekends ago, Wiscasset Speedway returned to action on Saturday night with a loaded Group 2 program that featured the Dale’s Cash Fuel Roadrunners, Wood Pellet Warehouse Late Models, the weekly T&L Automotive Modifieds and the final points race of the season for the Portland Glass Strictly Streets.
Final Midweek Show Brings Full Fendered and Open Wheeled Twin 50s to Thompson Speedway

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — With autumn setting in, Thompson Speedway brings the final midweek show of the season this Wednesday, September 17th with the Fall Showdown headlined by Twin 50s for the Outlaw Open Modifieds and the track championship Late Models! The full seven division card is sure to be a whopper in the final test and tune prior to the 63rd Sunoco World Series on October 10th, 11th and 12th!
Top Five: Storylines to Watch as the NASCAR Playoffs Make a Pit Stop in New England

LOUDON, N.H. – Fans headed to New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) for New England’s only NASCAR Playoffs weekend are in for a wicked good time at “The Magic Mile” as drivers take to the track for three full days of action-packed racing this Friday through Sunday, Sept. 19-21. From one driver’s chance to go back-to-back and be the first to lock in to the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Playoffs Round of 8 to the majority of the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) field racing at NHMS for the very first time during a cutoff race, there will be no shortage of thrilling, white-knuckled excitement for fans to enjoy. Here are five must-watch storylines headed into the weekend:
Eight 2025 Champions Crowned Friday At Claremont Motorsports Park

CLAREMONT, N.H. – Claremont Motorsports Park closed out the Weekly Racing Series portion of its ambitious 78th season of oval track competition Friday, crowning eight different drivers as champions of their 2025 divisions, no fewer than four of them first timers atop their classes at the historic third-mile speedplant.
How Did Northeastern Drivers Do At Bristol?
Here’s northeastern correspondent Lou Modestino’s report of how NASCAR drivers from the northeast performed at Bristol Motor Speedway…
Motorsports TV Schedule For Monday, 9/15/25 Through Sunday, 9/21/25
Lou Modestino sends in this weeks’ motorsports TV schedule, via RacingTVSchedule. All times are eastern.
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Brown Dominates White Mountain Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Fall Foliage 200 While Gluchacki Finally Earns the Brookside Equipment Triple Crown

N. Woodstock, NH — Thirty-seven Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour teams made the trek to New Hampshire’s scenic White Mountain Motorsports Park to contest both the 47th Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Fall Foliage 200 and crown the 2025 Brookside Equipment Sales Triple Crown champion. With the hills surrounding the popular quarter mile alight with bright yellows, deep reds and the occasional orange tint, the time was right for the annual autumn special.

