Race Events
53rd NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler – 100 laps, Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, 2025
SK Modified – 40 laps
SK Light Modified – 30 laps
NAPA Auto Parts Pit Party
Additional Event Info
Official Event Schedule
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Icebreaker Saturday is On as Scheduled, NASCAR Moved to April 5th
Thompson, CT — The Saturday portion of the 51st Icebreaker at Thompson Speedway is on as scheduled for Saturday, March 29, as is Friday’s planned Practice Day. However, due to continued rain and cold temperatures forecasted for March 30, the entire Sunday schedule of divisions and events have been moved to Saturday, April 5.
The published schedule for both Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29 are still a go with an improving forecast. All originally planned events, times and pricing will remain the same for both Friday’s Practice Day and Saturday’s Day #1 of Icebreaker weekend, including the Monaco Modified Icebreaker 75. (more…)
McKinney Construction Continuing to Build Excitement in Stafford Speedway’s SK Lights
(Stafford Springs, CT)—For the 2025 season at Stafford Speedway, hometown company McKinney Construction will return to the track’s contingency program. McKinney will provide a weekly $100 bonus to each 2nd place finisher from Stafford’s SK Light Modified feature events. During the 2024 season 12 different drivers earned a contingency bonus from McKinney Construction.
“We’re happy to once again be a contingency sponsor for the SK Light division,” said Larry McKinney, owner and operator of McKinney Construction. “We’re looking forward to another exciting season on track at Stafford with some new competitors.”
Schultz Engineered Products Fueling Stafford Motor Speedway In 2025 With SK Modified and SK Light Contingency Bonuses
(Stafford Springs, CT)—New for the 2025 season at Stafford Motor Speedway, the track will welcome Schultz Engineered Products to its contingency program. Schultz’s participation in the contingency program will benefit both the SK Modified® and SK Light divisions at Stafford, with Schultz providing a $100 bonus to each second place finisher this season in both divisions.
Thompson Speedway Celebrates 2024 Champions at Saturday’s Clubhouse Banquet
Thompson, CT — As the cold chill of last week’s arctic blast began to fade, the stars of the Thompson highbanks gathered on Saturday at the Speedway Clubhouse to celebrate the 2024 season. All five track champions were on hand to celebrate their stellar seasons as were a pair of top Rookies and a collection of other top-ten point chasers from the past year. (more…)
Maybury Material Handling Delivers Big Bonuses for Stafford SK Modified and SK Light Winners in 2025
(Stafford Springs, CT) — For the 10th consecutive season, Maybury Material Handling of East Longmeadow, MA, will be a first-place contingency program partner at Stafford Motor Speedway. Maybury will present a weekly bonus of $150 to each SK Modified® winner and a $150 bonus to each SK Light feature winner during the 2025 season. With both the SK Modified® and SK Light divisions each having 22 races on the schedule, Maybury will contribute a total of $6,600, with each division having a winning driver’s pool of $3,300. Maybury Material Handling will also serve as the title sponsor of the August 29 Back to SKool Night Kids Night.
SK Light Champion Tyler Chapman Moving Up at Stafford Motor Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—After a banner 2024 season that saw him tie the single season SK Light record of 10 wins in a single season at Stafford Speedway, Ellington, CT native Tyler Chapman will make the move up the open wheel ladder to Stafford’s premier SK Modified® division in 2025 and challenge for NAPA Rookie of the Year honors.
53rd NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler Tickets Now Available
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Ticket and event information for the 53rd running of the NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler® are now available. Scheduled for April 26th & 27th, NAPA Spring Sizzler® Weekend will feature two days of racing capped off by the 100-lap NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler®.
More Lights & New Displays Added to Gift of Lights at New Hampshire Motor Speedway
The 14th annual Gift of Lights presented by Ambetter from NH Healthy Families opens Thanksgiving evening at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with nearly four million lights.
LOUDON, N.H. – The 2.5-mile drive-thru light show that’s become a New England family tradition is back at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) shining brighter than ever with new displays and nearly 500,000 more lights for its 14th holiday season. (more…)
Stafford Speedway Releases 2025 Racing Schedule, Season Passes Now Available
(Stafford Springs, CT)—The 2025 Stafford Speedway racing schedule has been set. The 24-race schedule kicks off April 26th and 27th with the 53rd annual NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler® weekend and ends with NAPA Auto Parts Champions Night Friday, October 3rd.