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SpeedFest Lists Released For Cordele GA Plus Weather Forecast Monitoring

by MikeJanuary 22, 2026

Strong Pre-Entry Lists Set the Stage for SpeedFest Weekend as Officials Monitor Saturday Weather

CORDELE, GA – With race weekend set to begin, SpeedFest at Cordele Motor Speedway is shaping up to deliver another standout edition as strong pre-entry lists have been filed across all divisions for the season-opening event, which also doubles up as Super Fest event #1 at the track.

The ASA Southern Super Series Super Late Model and Southern Pro Series Pro Late Model fields feature a deep lineup of championship contenders, race winners, and NASCAR stars, reinforcing SpeedFest’s reputation as one of the premier early-season events in short track racing.

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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race at Thompson Speedway Moved Up to Saturday Due to Forecast of Rain

by MikeOctober 9, 2025

Barre, VT & Naples, ME (October 8, 2025) — Officials at Thompson Speedway announced today a revised schedule for the 63rd annual Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing. Due to an unfavorable weather forecast predicted for Sunday, officials have moved the Sunday Whelen Modified Tour portion of the original schedule into one massive Super Saturday of racing.

The Friday portion of the weekend will stay as originally scheduled while Super Saturday will now feature 10 exciting divisions of racing, culminating with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour feature to cap off the historic day.

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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race at Riverhead Raceway Postponed Due to Forecast of Rain

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 8, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 6, 2025) – NASCAR and Riverhead Raceway officials have postponed this weekend’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event due to a forecast of continued rain for this weekend. The race has been rescheduled for Saturday, October 4. The start time will be announced at a later date.

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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Thunder in the Mountains 200 Now Sunday Matinee with Wet Saturday Forecast at White Mountain Motorsports Park

by MikeJune 26, 2025

N. Woodstock, NH — One of the most anticipated events of the summer season has been pushed back one day to Sunday, June 29. The thrilling return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in the inaugural Thunder in the Mountains 200 will now be held on Sunday, June 29 with a 12:05pm Start Time and a 2:30pm Green Flag for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour return! Rain forecasted for Saturday has pushed both NASCAR and White Mountain officials to make the decision to postpone by just one day to Sunday, June 29.

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Saturday’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race at White Mountain Motorsports Park Postponed Due to Inclement Weather Forecast

by Lou ModestinoJune 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Thunder in the Mountains 200 postponed to Sunday, June 29, at 2:30 p.m. ET

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 25, 2025) – NASCAR and White Mountain Motorsports Park have postponed this Saturday’s scheduled NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event one day to Sunday as a forecast for inclement weather impacts the area.

The race will now begin at 2:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 29.

The weather delays the Whelen Modified Tour’s return to White Mountain Motorsports Park following a five-year absence by a day. The Tour ran a pair of races at the track in 2020, won by Justin Bonsignore and Doug Coby.

For updated event information as available, fans may go to nascar.com/regional.

Gloomy Forecast Forces Riverhead Raceway To Move Saturday Program To Sunday Implementing New Rain Date Policy

by Bob FinanMay 30, 2025

Entering the final weekend of what is one of the wettest months of May on record, Riverhead Raceway had been able to skirt the wet stuff, until now. Friday morning track management announced with a highly unfavorable forecast projected; they were moving the Saturday evening NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program to Sunday afternoon June 1st. The Local Sports League Team Night that was schedules for Sunday will also move to Sunday afternoon as well.

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Favorable Forecast Washes Away; Community Bank 150 Moved to June 1 at Thunder Road

by Lou ModestinoMay 12, 2025

Barre, VT – Thunder Road Speedbowl and Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour officials announced this morning that the 27th annual Community Bank 150, originally scheduled for Sunday, May 4, has been postponed due to the forecast. The Community Bank 150 has been moved to Sunday, June 1 with all four originally-scheduled divisions. All Pit Passes purchased for the originally scheduled event will be honored on June 1, teams must keep and present them at the gate as their rain-check.

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Rain-Drenched Forecast, Cold Temps Delays Pine Tree State 125 for Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour

by Lou ModestinoApril 28, 2025

Unruly forecasts of rain and cold temperatures forced the postponement of the Pine Tree State 125 for the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour to Saturday, October 18. (Alan Ward photo)

Oxford, ME — After yet another week of watching several different weather forecasts over western Maine, Oxford Plains Speedway and Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour officials have made the difficult decision to postpone Sunday’s planned events with continued rain showers on the horizon. The Pine Tree State 125 will now be held on Saturday, October 18 during the PASS 400 weekend.

The change makes for an exciting, late season doubleheader with the originally planned ACT Tri-State Flying Tiger Series as they wrap up their triple crown with the annual 75-lap affair at Oxford Plains Speedway.

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Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway Cancels April 5 Season Opener Due to Unfavorable Weather Forecast

by MikeApril 3, 2025

Nashville, TN – Due to an unfavorable weekend weather forecast, the season opener scheduled for April 4-5 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway has been canceled. The decision comes after careful consideration of weather conditions predicted for the weekend, which would likely keep the event from happening.

In light of this cancellation, the season-opening weekend will now coincide with the US Legends Spring Nationals, which will take place Thursday-Saturday, April 17-19, 2025. (more…)

Unfavorable Saturday Forecast Pushes Riverhead Raceway Championship Program To Sunday Afternoon

by Lou ModestinoOctober 13, 2023

Faced with an extremely unfavorable Saturday forecast, Riverhead Raceway management announced Friday morning the once postponed Championship Night program set for Saturday evening would shift to Sunday afternoon.

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