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PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour Roars Back Into New Hampshire’s Magic Mile

by MikeSeptember 16, 2025

One of the most anticipated races of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season, the Mohegan Sun 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, is on the docket this Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. ET live on FloRacing.

The race, which serves as the 13th of 16 events on the 2025 calendar, marks the 77th visit by NASCAR’s oldest division to the 1.058-mile oval located in Loudon, New Hampshire. Mike McLaughlin won the first NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event held at the track in 1990 and is one of only 24 drivers to win with the series at the track.

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PIT BOX: The Steel Palace Awaits As The NASCAR Modified Tour Championship Battle Rolls Into Oswego

by MikeAugust 29, 2025

Just five races remain in the 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season as the series returns to historic Oswego Speedway in New York for the running of the Toyota Mod Classic 150 this Saturday night (8 p.m. ET on FloRacing).

Saturday’s race marks the Modified Tour’s 18th visit to Oswego, with the first four visits occuring in 1988. Brian Ross captured the first two checkered flags at the track, with Mike McLaughlin and George Kent Jr. capturing the next two at the 0.625-mile oval.

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Maynard Troyer Classic VI Presented By F/A Products And Planter Box Direct To Pay $10,000-To-Win Plus Bonuses

by MikeAugust 26, 2025

The Biggest Event of the Year at Spencer Speedway Features More Prizes and Awards Than Ever Before

Williamson, N.Y. – (August 25, 2025) – The Maynard Troyer Classic VI, presented by F/A Products and Planter Box Direct, will take center stage at Spencer Speedway on Friday, August 29. Widely recognized as one of the premier events on the Race of Champions Modified Series schedule, the Classic annually brings together the region’s best asphalt Modified competitors for a night of high-stakes racing.

This year’s event will pay $10,000-to-win plus a custom Champion’s Ring, with additional bonuses spread throughout the field.

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Maynard Troyer Classic VI Presented By F/A Products And Planter Box Direct To Host Star-Studded Field Including Defending Event Champions Ron Silk, Mike Leaty, And Matt Hirschman For Race Of Champions Modified Series

by MikeAugust 18, 2025

The Biggest Race Of Champions Event of the Year at Spencer Speedway Features More Prizes and Awards Than Ever Before

Williamson, N.Y. – (August 18, 2025) – The Maynard Troyer Classic VI, presented by F/A Products and Planter Box Direct, will take center stage at Spencer Speedway on Friday, August 29. Widely recognized as one of the premier events on the Race of Champions Modified Series schedule, the Classic annually brings together the region’s best asphalt Modified competitors for a night of high-stakes racing.

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MAYNARD TROYER CLASSIC VI TO BE PRESENTED BY F/A PRODUCTS AND PLANTER BOX DIRECT — THE BIGGEST EVENT OF THE YEAR AT SPENCER SPEEDWAY

by MikeAugust 14, 2025

More prizes and awards than ever before for the 60-lap Maynard Troyer Classic VI at Spencer Speedway, Friday, August 29, 2025

Williamson, N.Y. – (August 14, 2025) – Just 16 days remain before the Maynard Troyer Classic VI, presented by F/A Products and Planter Box Direct, takes center stage at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, N.Y. on Friday, August 29. Last year, Ron Silk of Norwalk, Conn., scored the victory in car #16, adding his name to the event’s growing legacy.

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PIT BOX: Return To White Mountain Motorsports Park Awaits Whelen Modified Tour Teams

by MikeJune 25, 2025

By Adam Fenwick, NASCAR.com

For the first time in five seasons, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is returning to White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, New Hampshire, this Saturday for the running of the Thunder in the Mountains 200 (8 p.m. ET on FloRacing).

Saturday’s event, the sixth of the 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season, marks just the third race for the series at the New Hampshire quarter-mile. The series first visited White Mountain during the 2020 season. Amid COVID-19 restrictions, Justin Bonsignore and Doug Coby each collected wins at the venue as race fans clamored for a return to normalcy.

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PIT BOX: Riverhead Raceway Bullring On The Docket For Whelen Modified Tour For Saturday’s Miller Lite Salutes Steve Park 200

by MikeJune 10, 2025

By Adam Fenwick, NASCAR.com

Ron Silk during the Miller Lite 200 Salutes Wayne Anderson for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Riverhead Raceway on May 19, 2024 in Riverhead, New York. (Photo: Susan Wong/NASCAR)

For the first time this season and 75th time in history, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour heads to New York’s Long Island to compete at Riverhead Raceway this Saturday night with the running of the Miller Lite Salutes Steve Park 200 (8 p.m. ET on FloRacing).

Riverhead has a long and storied history with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, which has been visiting the track since the its inaugural season in 1985. Future NASCAR Cup Series driver Jimmy Spencer won the first two events at the track that year, with Richie Evans claiming the third.

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PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour Ready to Break the Ice at Thompson

by MikeApril 9, 2025April 9, 2025

By Adam Fenwick, NASCAR.com

After a month off, the 40th anniversary season of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour roars back to life Wednesday, April 16 at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park with the running of the Icebreaker 150 (live on FloRacing).

The race, originally scheduled for Sunday, March 30, was postponed twice due to the threat of inclement weather.

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PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour ready to break the ice Sunday at Thompson

by MikeMarch 26, 2025

By Adam Fenwick, NASCAR.com

After a month off, the 40th anniversary season of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour roars back to life Sunday afternoon at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park with the running of the Icebreaker 150 (4:30 p.m. ET on FloRacing).

The race marks the 156th time since the creation of the Modified Tour in 1985 the series has visited the historic oval. In fact, the first Modified Tour race was held at Thompson on March 31, 1985 and won by NASCAR Hall of Famer Richie Evans. (more…)

Maynard Troyer Classic VI At Spencer Speedway To Be Presented By F/A Products And Planter Box Direct

by MikeJanuary 17, 2025

– More Prizes and Awards than Ever Before for the 60-lap Maynard Troyer Classic VI @ Spencer Speedway 8/29/2025 –

Williamson, N.Y. – (January 17, 2025) – The Maynard Troyer Classic VI is set to be presented by F/A Products and Planter Box Direct. The race will take place on Friday, August 29 at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, N.Y., and it’s going to be “one hot night” and extremely lucrative for asphalt Modified racing in the Western Region of New York and Pennsylvania. (more…)