(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway and Tick Mike’s Organic Tick & Mosquito Spray have partnered for a new midseason point series that will include a $20,000 point fund for SK Modified® teams. The Tick Mike Triple Crown will be made up of the 3 extra distance events for the SK Modified® division:
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NY-Area Short-Track Racers Heading South for Daytona Season Openers
By Dick O’Brien, New York Upstate
Daytona, Fla. — When the 67th annual Daytona Speed Week gets flagged away next week, it marks the unofficial start of the 2025 racing season.
For Central New York short-track modified racers, it also marks the start of their satellite racing programs at the New Smyrna, Volusia and All-Tech Speedways in the Daytona area.
Brett Deyo’s Short Track Super Series Modified Tour got the ball rolling with the 6th annual Sunshine Swing series at the All-Tech Speedway in Lake City, Florida from Wednesday through Saturday.
Rette Jones Racing Inks Kyle Steckly to Multiyear Agreement
MOORESVILLE, N.C.: Rette Jones Racing confirmed today the signing of second-generation driver Kyle Steckly to a multiyear developmental contract that will keep the Milverton, Ontario, Canada native with the team for the foreseeable future. (more…)
Justin Bonsignore To Open Chase For Fifth NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Title at New Smyrna
Reigning NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Justin Bonsignore will open his chase for a fifth series championship this Saturday at New Smyrna Speedway. As the traditional World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing kicks-off, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will compete in the New Smyrna Beach Area Visitors Bureau 200 at 7:30 p.m., live on FloRacing.TV.
$20,000 Championship, Increased Point Fund for Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour
Following Monday’s announcement, the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour released an increased Point Fund highlighted by an enticing $20,000 to the 2025 champion! (Alan Ward photo)
Barre, VT — Following Monday’s announcement of a multi-year partnership between Milton CAT and the American-Canadian Tour, Officials released Wednesday an increased point fund for the 2025 season. The Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour will see a 50% increase in season ending point fund money to full time participants, with the 2025 champion set to earn an incredible $20,000 alongside the top marks in North America’s most historic Late Model tour! (more…)
FloRacing to Stream Lucas Oil Late Models and PRO Superstar Shootout Live on YouTube
Top Races Featuring Tony Stewart, Brittany Force, Ricky Thornton Jr. and Others, to Stream Free for Fans on Thursday, February 6
FloRacing will showcase two of the week’s biggest motorsports events in drag and Dirt Late Model racing featuring the world’s top drivers live on YouTube on Thursday, Feb. 6.
Aaron Donnelly Gets Early Jump on 2025 Late Model Season With Hettinger Racing
25-Year-Old Racer To Drive No. 71 Chevrolet in 125-Lap ‘Icebreaker’ Saturday at Florence Motor Speedway Ahead of Full zMAX CARS Tour Schedule
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 5, 2025) – Aaron Donnelly embarks on his most aggressive racing season yet when he climbs behind the wheel of the No. 71 Chevrolet for Hettinger Racing this Saturday at Florence Motor Speedway in Timmonsville, South Carolina.
Milton CAT Partners with American-Canadian Tour as Title Sponsor in Multi-Year Agreement
Barre, VT & Milford, MA — After several exciting weeks of preparation and anticipation, the American-Canadian Tour and Milton CAT jointly announced today an expanded partnership between the region’s top Late Model touring series and the northeast Caterpillar dealer. This entitlement package has quickly made way for improvement across the board, headlined by a soon-to-be-announced point fund increase for drivers! ACT partner tracks will also get in on the action as Milton CAT makes their presence known to the great New England racing fan base! (more…)
Seekonk Speedway’s Powder Puff Division Canceled, Petition Begins
Career-Best Street Stock Season Propels Jason Lafayette Toward 2025 Limited Late Model Challenge
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Coming off of a career best season in Stafford Speedway’s Street Stock division, Somers, CT native Jason Lafayette is set to make the move up to the Limited Late Model division for the 2025 season. Lafayette matched his career bests with two wins and eight top-5 finishes and set a new personal best with 17 top-10 finishes while contending for the championship all season long before finishing a career best 3rd in the Street Stock standings.
