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Bello, Chapman, and Ferrante Score NAPA Fall Final Feature Wins at Stafford Speedway

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 26, 2022

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted the NAPA Auto Parts Fall Final headlined by the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series with the SK Modifieds®, SK Lights, and Vintage All-Stars also in feature action. Anthony Bello was victorious for the second time during his rookie SK Modified® season, Steven Chapman dominated the 20-lap SK Light Invitational, and Tony Ferrante, Jr. won the Vintage All-Stars race. Todd Owen finished 5^th in the SK Modified® feature, which was good enough to clinch his second consecutive SK Modified® track championship. (more…)

Recap of Weekly Racing Feature Wins at Stafford; Gray and Hydar Clinch Championships

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 26, 2022

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted Weekly Racing action on Friday, September 23 with all 5 of its divisions in feature action.

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72nd Annual Lucas Oil Race Of Champions 250 Postponed To Saturday, April 22, 2023 At Lake Erie Speedway

by MikeSeptember 26, 2022

North East, Pa. – (September 24, 2022) – Race of Champions Series management, in conjunction with Lake Erie Speedway and telecast / streaming partners MAVTV on FloRacing, have made the decision to adjust the schedule for the 72^nd Annual Lucas Oil Race of Champions, the final day of Presque Isle Downs & Casino Race of Champions Week and push the conclusion to Saturday, April 22, 2023 with an inclement reschedule date of Sunday, April 23, 2023. The television schedule for the new date will be updated in the future.

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Holland Speedway And Race Of Champions Management Agree To Begin With Three Dates For The 2023 Season

by MikeSeptember 23, 2022

Holland, N.Y. – (September 22, 2022) – Race fans and competitors can mark their calendars for the 2023 season. The Race of Champions family of Series will return to the “high banks” of Holland (N.Y.) Speedway on a minimum of three (3) occasions in 2023. (more…)

50 Cars Attempting to Qualify for Stafford Speedway’s NAPA Fall Final

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 23, 2022

(Stafford Springs, CT)—When the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series comes to Stafford Motor Speedway this Saturday, September 24, there will be a robust field of 50 cars trying to qualify for the 80-lap, $15,000 to win feature event. Among the 50 entrants is a wealth of driving talent.

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Flex Schedule To Be In Play For Presque Isle Downs & Casino Race Of Champions Weekend At Lake Erie Speedway

by MikeSeptember 22, 2022

North East, Pa. – (September 22, 2022) – Lake Erie Speedway and Race of Champions management are prepared to offer fans a “flex” schedule in case it is needed to give fans and participants an opportunity to see the entire show on Saturday, September 24 and Sunday, September 25 as part of Presque Isle Downs & Casino Race of Champions Weekend at Lake Erie Speedway including the 72^nd Annual Lucas Oil Race of Champions 250, the greatest tradition in the history of Modified racing.

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Texas Motor Speedway To Host NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round Of 12 Opener

by MikeSeptember 21, 2022September 26, 2022

Following the conclusion of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 16 at Bristol Motor Speedway, a total of 12 drivers have advanced, and now prepare for the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 at Texas Motor Speedway this Sunday, September 25 at 3:30 p.m. ET on USA Network, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio – the first race of the Round of 12.

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Championship Weekend On Tap At Seekonk Speedway For Fast Friday, NASCAR Saturday Drivers

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 21, 2022

SEEKONK, Mass. — It all comes down to this.

On Friday, September 23, and Saturday, September 24, Seekonk Speedway will crown nine champions in the finals of the Sunoco Drive For The Cup. As Fast Friday and NASCAR Saturday teams get ready to compete in the Final Four events, the championships are anyone’s game. Once you are in, you have a chance. And in the final race of the season, every lap will matter more and more down the stretch run. (more…)

JR Recovery Adds $1,000 in Bonus Money for SK Light Modified Invitational at the NAPA Auto Parts Fall Final

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 21, 2022

(Stafford Springs, CT)—The 49th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Fall Final will be headlined by the 80-lap, $15,000 to win, Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series event but also on the schedule is the SK Light Modified Invitational. A unique twist on SK Light Modified racing, the 20-lap feature will be open to any SK Light Modified competitor that has not won a race at Stafford in 2022.

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Tommy Baldwin Racing On Top of Whelen Modified Tour Owners Standings With Two Races Remaining

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 21, 2022

A dream season is nearly complete for Tommy Baldwin Racing on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. With three different drivers behind the wheel through the first 14 races of the season, Baldwin’s No. 7NY team leads the Whelen Modified Tour owner’s championship standings by 38 points with just two races remaining.

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