In a curious turn of events, It appears Derek Griffith of Hudson, NH will not be returning to the ARCA Menards Series in 2022, having been unable to find funding for the 2022 ARCA Menards Series Season, after his sponsor appears not to renewed for the 2022 season. (more…)
Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Dodge Returning to NASCAR?
ACT Awards Nearly $140,000 in 2021 Season Point Fund and Contingency Prizes
Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) has distributed nearly $140,000 worth of season-ending awards to cap the 2021 racing season. This includes awards from the ACT Late Model Tour, Thunder Road Speedbowl, White Mountain Motorsports Park (WMMP), and the New England Late Model Challenge Cup.
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour to Visit Claremont Motorsports Park in 2022
ATTLEBORO, Mass. — NASCAR, JDV Productions, and Claremont Motorsports Park announced on Tuesday that the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will visit the New Hampshire facility on Friday, July 29, 2022, for a 150-lap race. (more…)
Seekonk Speedway To Celebrate 2021 Champions In January
SEEKONK, Mass. — Seekonk Speedway will celebrate champions from the 2021 season from both Fast Friday and NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series Saturday next January. Two different banquets will be held to appropriately honor all of the champions, top-10 finishers and special award winners from all nine of Seekonk’s racing divisions. Rookie of the Year awards will also be handed out during these banquets for those divisions who are eligible. (more…)
Stafford Speedway Unveils 24 Event 2022 Race Schedule
(Stafford Springs, CT)—The 2022 Stafford Speedway schedule has arrived. 24 race days make up the 2022 calendar highlighted by 12 special events kicking off with the 50th anniversary of the NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler® April 23rd and 24th. Weekly racing will continue to be the core of the Stafford Speedway schedule with the SK Modified®, Late Model, SK Light Modified, Limited Late Model, and Street Stock divisions running weekly from May through September.
Keith Rocco Heading To Islip 300 Hoping To Keep Big Race Win Streak Intact
Over his career Keith Rocco of Berlin, Ct. has accomplished plenty. Winning the 2021 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly series title, over a dozen track championships in the SK Modified/Sunoco Modified ranks at the three Connecticut ovals while winning well over 200 races in the process. However it may be the recent performance of Rocco in the big fall Modified events that is catching the attention of many. Keith will ride a two major event win streak into the Islip 300 Saturday at Riverhead Raceway.
Tyler Alexander: A Life And Times With McLaren
If you’re a follower of Formula 1 racing or just high performance cars, you may think you know everything there is to know about team McLaren. Chances are, you don’t.
But there’s no better place to get the full story than directly from someone who was there from the beginning. Tyler Alexander. (more…)
Anthony Alfredo Out at Front Row After One Year
After one season, Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT has departed Front Row Motorsports. On Tuesday, the team announced its plans for the 2022 NASCAR season, which includes continuing as a two-car operation in the Cup Series and fielding a truck for Todd Gilliland in the Camping World Truck Series. However, while Michael McDowell will return to the #34 Ford Mustang, Alfredo will not be back in the #38.
Justin Bonsignore Looks For Winning Gold In Islip 300 At Riverhead
HOLTSVILLE, N.Y. — Justin Bonsignore is ready for one more race to wrap the 2021 season. (more…)