MILFORD, Conn. – With $15,000 on the line in the 50th NAPA Spring Sizzler this weekend at Stafford Motor Speedway, Doug Coby would love to add another trophy in the prestigious event to his resume. Coby, a former track champion at the Connecticut half-mile early in his career – over 20 years ago – has four previous wins in the Spring Sizzler in 2006, 2012, 2016 and 2019. As the track gets ready to celebrate this special anniversary of the race, Coby is going to be a top contender to chase the big prize. (more…)
Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Racing on TV Listings for April 18-24
F1 is back in action at Monza, NASCAR looks for another Big One at Talladega, NHRA says good-bye to Houston. (more…)
Kaz Grala Replaces Jade Buford for Two Races
Kaz Grala, not Jade Buford, will be behind the wheel of the No. 48 Big Machine Racing Chevrolet for the next two NASCAR Xfinity Series races — Saturday at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway and April at Dover (Del.) International Speedway.
What You Need to Know: 50th NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler From Stafford Motor Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)— The Spring Sizzler tradition continues with the 50th running of the NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler® April 23rd and 24th. With the 50th running of “The Greatest Race in the History of Spring” comes a new format. Here’s what you need to know about the format for the 50th Spring Sizzler®
Stafford Motor Speedway Launches NFT Collection for the 50th Spring Sizzler
(Stafford Springs, CT)—In another first, Stafford Motor Speedway has created an NFT (Non-Fungible Tokens) Collection supported by a secondary marketplace allowing any fan to buy, own, hold, and resell their NFTs using a credit card or crypto-currency. (more…)
PASS Tour Super Late Model Results From New Hampshire
Loudon, NH — The second annual Northeast Classic at New Hampshire Motor Speedway was pushed back 24 hours but the show was well worth the wait. Going into the Pro All Stars Series event a MacDonald was most certainly the favorite. Eddie Macdonald #17MA is just one win behind cup series star Kyle Busch for the most winsat NHMS all time. (more…)
Gluchacki Launches a Strong Championship Bid with Magic Mile Victory
Loudon, NH — We couldn’t properly call it the Northeast Classic without Mother Nature staying true and changing the weather 987-times in a seventy-two-hour span. We experienced it all, warm sunshine, blistering winds, downpouring rain, skies both clear and packed with clouds and even the occasional flurry of snow. (more…)
How Did New-England-Connected Drivers Do At Bristol?
On Friday night Ben Rhodes was the winner of the Camping Truck race on the dirt. Parker Kligerman of Westport, CT posted a fourth place with Joey Logano of Middletown, CT coming in sixth. Not so fortunate was Kaz Grala of Boston, MA who finished 26th.
2022 Atlanta Supercross Round 14 Results
It (was) race day here in Atlanta for round 14 of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Series. There’s so much going on today and we’re here to cover it all. First up, track conditions.
First Of Two Free To The Public Practice Days Set For Riverhead Raceway Saturday April 23rd
Following a decades old Long Island racing tradition, Riverhead Raceway owners Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz are hosting two free to the public practice days at the famed quarter mile with the first session scheduled for this Saturday April 23rd. A second practice day is also set for Sautrday April 30th. Spectators can enter the track via the entrance located behind turn three free of charge to get a sneak preview of the 72nd season of racing at Riverhead that starts Saturday night May 7th. (more…)