Spire Motorsports and Corey LaJoie will partner with the USO and The Coca-Cola Company for the 63rd running of the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway as NASCAR, its drivers and teams, pay tribute to the men and women who sacrificed their lives while serving in the United States Military. (more…)
Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Doug Coby Heads To Claremont Looking For $15,000 Winning Prize
MILFORD, Conn. – Fresh off two straight NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour wins with Tommy Baldwin Racing, Doug Coby will strap back in behind the wheel of his own No. 10 Mayhew Tools Modified this Friday night. Set to compete in the $15,000 to win Racing Guys 100 at Claremont Motorsports Park, Coby heads to New Hampshire looking to collect the big check in the second race of the season for Doug Coby Racing. (more…)
Racing on TV Listings for May 24-29
Courtesy of Auto Week, welcome to the biggest racing week of the year! This week’s schedule includes the 106th Running of the Indianapolis 500, Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix and the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600.
Here’s where to find major racing, recent race replays on TV and major streaming services this week. (more…)
How Did New England-Connected Drivers Do This Past Weekend?
At Texas, Stewart Friesen won the NASCAR Truck race while Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT finished third. (more…)
Ronnie Williams Wins Call Before You Dig Open 81 At Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Open Modified cars returned to Stafford Motor Speedway for their second of five visits of the 2022 season on Friday, May 20th for the Call Before You Dig Open 81. Ronnie Williams took the checkered flag with a dominant drive to outlast Woody Pitkat over the final laps. (more…)
Kopcik, Gambacorta, Matthews, Hammann, & Finkbein Score CBYD Open 81 Weekly Feature Wins at Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted another round of Stafford Weekly Racing on Friday, May 20th with Open Modified cars on hand for the Call Before You Dig Open 81. Stephen Kopcik took down his first SK Modified® feature win of the 2022 season, while Kevin Gambacorta in the Late Model feature and Rich Hammann in the Limited Late Model feature events were both winners for the second consecutive week. (more…)
Doug Coby Rockets To Inaugural Granite State Derby Win at Lee USA Speedway
LEE, N.H. – For the second straight NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race, Doug Coby was on top Saturday. Coby rocketed to Victory Lane in the inaugural Granite State Derby presented by USA Insulation at Lee USA Speedway – taking the Tommy Baldwin Racing No. 7NY into Lee’s winner’s circle in the first Tour appearance at the track in over two decades.
Poland, Sabins Score First Wins Of Season Friday At Claremont
CLAREMONT, N.H. – Two former track champions earned their first victory laps of the season Friday, May 20, at Claremont Motorsports Park, as defending Late Model Sportsman champion Ben Poland and Pure Stock strong man Kodi Sabins each aced his feature event. (more…)
Kyle Soper Kicks Off Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Modified Title Defense With 25th Career Victory Saturday
Defending NASCAR Modified champion Kyle Soper of Manorville seeking his fourth title in five years got his championship defense off on the right foot, literally Saturday night when he scored a milestone 25th career victory at Riverhead Raceway. A strong field of 22 Tour Type Modifieds signed in for competition for the regular season opener. (more…)
Doiron Outlasts Kruczek For Granite State Derby Gold At Lee USA
LEE, N.H. – In the early stages of Saturday afternoon’s Granite State Derby at Lee USA Speedway, Joey Doiron seemed more likely to place than to win. But the first horse across the finish line is not always the fastest horse out of the gate.
