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Hot Start Has Jon Puleo Primed For Stafford’s Casella Waste SK 80

by Lou ModestinoJune 5, 2025

(Stafford Springs, CT)—One of the hottest drivers at Stafford Speedway in 2025 has been SK Modified® driver Jon Puleo. Puleo and his #7 Mr. Rooter Plumbing / Sign Pro team kicked off the year with a victory in the NAPA Spring Sizzler® and followed that up with a second place effort. Puleo was fighting for the victory when he spun with 4 laps to go in the most recent SK Modified® feature event last Friday night, May 30^th. Puleo’s hot start to the year combined with his love for extra distance racing has him primed for the Casella Waste SK 80, set for this Friday, June 6th at the Connecticut half-mile facility.

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Grandview Speedway Hosts A.D. Moyer Lumber Night With NASCAR Modified-Sportsman-URC Sprints This Saturday Night

by MikeJune 5, 2025

A.D. MOYER LUMBER COMPANY SPONSORS GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY TRIPLE DIVISION PROGRAM OF NASCAR MODIFIED & SPORTSMAN PLUS URC SPRINTS THIS SATURDAY
USAC NATIONAL SPRINT TOUR JESSE HOCKETT CLASSIC EASTERN STORM ARRIVES ON JUNE 17

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway begins a busy month of June with two days of race action this weekend, including a Saturday night tripleheader!

The big race program this Saturday, June 7 will see A.D. Moyer Lumber Company as the presenting race night sponsor for a special triple-header program with the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman being joined by the United Racing Club (URC) Sprint Cars.

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School Bus Race & Kids Big Wheel Race Highlight Busy Saturday Night At Riverhead Raceway

by Bob FinanJune 5, 2025

The weather is finally heating up on Long Island as is the early season excitement at Riverhead Raceway. If you crave racing, and plenty of it Saturday will satisfy that craving with 195-laps of NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series and INEX feature racing planned across six divisions. The energetic night concludes with a wild School Bus race with this contest unfolding on the famed quarter mile oval.

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Fast Friday, NASCAR Saturday Doubleheader Weekend On Tap At Seekonk Speedway

by Kyle SouzaJune 5, 2025

SEEKONK, Mass. — The second doubleheader weekend of the year is upon us at Seekonk Speedway.

Fast Friday and NASCAR Saturday both return to the track this week, with Everett’s Auto Parts Triple Crown Series action headlining both nights, and the East Coast Towing & Recovery Spectator Drags also joining the action on NASCAR Saturday.

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Troy Talman Eager to Return to NAPA Victory Lane in Stafford’s Casella Waste SK 80

by Lou ModestinoJune 5, 2025

(Stafford Springs, CT)—After opening the 2024 season at Stafford Speedway with a victory and a second place effort in the first 3 races, Troy Talman and the #3 Casella Waste team have opened the 2025 campaign slightly behind their 2024 pace. Talman and his crew recorded a stellar second place finish after fighting 3-wide with Keith Rocco and Marcello Rufrano last Friday night and they’re eager to return to their winning ways with a victory in this Friday night’s extra distance Casella Waste SK 80.

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Unruly Spring Makes for Double Header Weekend At White Mountain With Rain-Postponed Racing This Saturday and Sunday

by Lou ModestinoJune 5, 2025

The Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour headlines Saturday’s portion of the new weekend doubleheader at White Mountain Motorsports Park along with Flying Tigers and Double Features for the Strictly Minis. (John Raper photo)

N. Woodstock, NH — During an absolutely brutal spring, White Mountain Motorsports Park officials have been constantly at work to get the 2025 season up and going after four events have been left either incomplete, postponed or cancelled altogether. With this in mind, officials have made the decision to try and get the momentum started in earnest by building a new doubleheader weekend this weekend, June 7 and 8.

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Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour Rolls into White Mountain Motorsports Park for Kancamagus 150

by Lou ModestinoJune 4, 2025

St-Joseph, Quebec’s Raphael Lessard has taken control of the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour standings after his first podium of the season at Thunder Road (pictured) on Sunday. (Mark A. Cote Photo)

Barre, VT — The Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour is ready to roll again, this time down Route 112, the scenic Kancamagus Highway en-route to White Mountain Motorsports Park for the first of three appearances in 2025. Saturday, June 7 brings the international touring stars to New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track for the return of the Kancamagus 150!

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TUNE-IN: Dream Week at Eldora Streams Exclusively on FloRacing

by MikeJune 4, 2025

One of the most highly anticipated dirt late model racing events of the year starts today with the Dirt Late Model Dream at Eldora Speedway – exclusively on FloRacing.

This marks the 31st annual running of the Dirt Late Model Dream and is one of the biggest dirt events of the year with preliminary races worth $30,000-to-win each with the feature event on Sunday earning $100,000-to-win.

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Former NASCAR Driver Matt Tifft Acquires Mansfield Speedway

by MikeJune 4, 2025

As reported by Lou Whitmire from the Mansfield News Journal, (f)ormer NASCAR driver and entrepreneur Matt Tifft, along with his wife Jordan Tifft, have officially acquired Mansfield Speedway.

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Supermodifieds Ready for McGee Hyundai Super Thursday Night Opener at Thunder Road

by Lou ModestinoJune 4, 2025

The New England Supermodified Series returns to Barre’s Thunder Road to help kick-off the Thursday Night racing season with McGee Hyundai of Barre. (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT – After a spectacular Sunday afternoon affair that saw Shelburne’s Kaiden Fisher make Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour history, the Thunder Road faithful return to Quarry Hill to ring in the season with the first Thursday night race of the summer on June 6! McGee Hyundai of Barre presents the Thursday Night Opener and it’s a SUPER Thursday with an invasion from the lightning-fast New England Supermodified Series!

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