(Stafford Springs, CT)—From Fred DeSarro’s win in the first Spring Sizzler® to Patrick Emerling’s victory in the 49th Spring Sizzler®, Stafford Speedway is launching “Sizzler® Shorts” to take a look back at every running of “The Greatest Race in the History of Spring”. The shorts will feature four, 2 minute videos posted each week in the days leading up to the 50th running of the Spring Sizzler®.
Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Gravel’s Chili Bowl a Fun Detour from Outlaws Preparation
Having won the 2019 Knoxville Nationals, not to mention 69 victories with the World of Outlaws, David Gravel of Watertown, CT generally has a good idea of what constitutes as cool in motorsports.
Simply making the feature for the Chili Bowl Midget Nationals in 2019 was right up there with his other resume topping achievements. First of all, this is the only Midget race the 410 Sprint Car ace enters each year and he doesn’t have the experience or tendencies of the USAC and POWRi regulars. (more…)
This Week In Supercross 2022 – Round 1 – 01/08/22
This Week In Supercross 2022 – Round 1
Hagerty Announces The Amelia
AMELIA ISLAND, FL., January 5, 2022 – Hagerty is excited to announce that The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is now “The Amelia.” The rebranding also includes a new logo, a reimagined schedule of events and a recently-launched website. Changes are indicative of the event’s evolution, an effort to innovate while honoring tradition. (more…)
Riverhead Raceway 2021 Champions To Receive Awards January 14th At The All Star Of Riverhead
Two months later than originally planned, the 2021 champions of the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series of Riverhead Raceway will be recognized Friday evening January 14th at The All Star of Riverhead. Seven divisional champions will receive their 2021 championship rings from Connie Partridge & Tom Gatz to complement the championship plaque and point fund check honoring their 2021 success. (more…)
Season Review | Joey Logano, Team Penske
Team Penske came into 2021 after a NASCAR Cup Series season in which two of the organization’s three drivers made the Championship 4. Unfortunately for “The Captain,” neither was able to get the job done in the final race a year ago and Penske’s championship hopes faded to black. Team Penske was hoping to resurface as a top-tier team in 2021 and achieve a better season in terms of final results. Perhaps the veteran trio of drivers could capture Roger Penske that elusive NASCAR championship. The season certainly started out with promise. However, the catastrophic end for the Penske group in the Daytona 500 foreshadowed what would ultimately turn out to be a rather difficult season. (more…)
Corey Lajoie Headlines Seven Driver Lineup for Swamp Rabbits Racing Night
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits announced NASCAR Cup Series and Spire Motorsports driver Corey LaJoie and other NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers will be in attendance for the team’s Racing Night on Saturday, January 15, 2022 against the Florida Everblades at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. (more…)
Stafford Speedway Returns to FloRacing for 2022 and Beyond; 2022 Point Fund Increased to $73,000
(Stafford Springs, CT)—After a successful first year, Stafford Speedway and FloRacing are proud to announce an extended multi-season partnership to broadcast all of Stafford’s racing events on FloRacing in 2022 and beyond. In addition to the extended partnership, FloRacing has contributed $40,000 to the Stafford Speedway weekly racing point fund to boost the total point fund payout to $73,000 in 2022. (more…)
Rameau Family Motorsports Announces 2022 Schedule
WESTMINSTER, Mass. – Rameau Family Motorsports announced today a full slate of scheduled events for the team for the 2022 season. The schedule will begin in April and run through the end of October with the team set to visit at least nine different tracks across multiple states in the New England region to compete in Modified action.
A New Clap of ‘Thunder in the Mountains’ in 2022
N. Woodstock, NH — A staple of New England touring series’ schedules for 30 years, White Mountain Motorsports Park (WMMP) welcomes a rare first-time visit in 2022. The roar of the newly minted NE Big-Block Super Modified Series (NEBSMS) will echo through the foothills along Route 3 during two visits this summer. (more…)