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Quick Turnaround after Thompson Midweek Show Cancels Sunoco 604 Modifieds for NHMS

by Lou ModestinoApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — With weather having rearranged several plans for both the Thompson Speedway Icebreaker season opener and the Northeast Classic showcase at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, an unfortunate casualty has occurred. With the second portion of the 51st Icebreaker set to go green Wednesday night, April 16, both American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) officials have chosen to remove the Sunoco 604 Modifieds from the Northeast Classic, now scheduled for Friday Practice Day on Friday, April 18 and race day on Saturday, April 19.

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Manafort Family to Serve as Grand Marshals For Stafford Speedway’s 53rd Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler

by Lou ModestinoApril 11, 2025

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Motor Speedway is pleased to announce that the Manafort Family will serve as the Grand Marshals of the 53^rd Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler®, set for April 26-27. The Manafort Family will start the NAPA Spring Sizzler 100-lap event with the most famous words in motorsports, ‘Drivers start your engines.’

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Justin Bonsignore Ready For NASCAR Xfinity Series Action at Bristol Motor Speedway

by Kyle SouzaApril 11, 2025

For the first time this season, Justin Bonsignore is preparing for two straight events in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. His nine-race schedule with Joe Gibbs Racing for 2025 continues this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee with the SciAps 300 on Saturday.

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Grandview Speedway To Try Again With VP Racing Fuels Bruce Rogers Memorial Season Opener This Saturday, April 12 – Seven Different Winners In Special Event

by MikeApril 11, 2025

GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY WILL TRY AGAIN TO OPEN 2025 SEASON WITH VP RACING FUELS BRUCE ROGERS MEMORIAL – MODIFIEDS RACE FOR $7500 TO WIN AND $1000 TO START!

SO FAR NO REPEAT WINNERS IN BRUCE ROGERS MEMORIAL – WILL TREND CONTINUE

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway has hosted seven VP Racing Fuels Bruce Rogers Memorials, and so far there have been seven different winners, will the trend continue?

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Luke Baldwin, Jonathan Cash Take Momentum To Hickory Motor Speedway

by Kyle SouzaApril 10, 2025

The fifth race of the SMART Modified Tour season will bring the Sadler-Stanley Racing team to Hickory Motor Speedway this Saturday evening. The Hickory Hundred will take place at the track known as the ‘Birthplace of NASCAR Stars’ as the SMART Tour wraps a busy opening portion of the season.

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Noah Gragson, Chandler Smith Partner With Rural King for Multi-Race Schedule

by MikeApril 10, 2025

by Christopher Hansen, Frontstretch.Com

Noah Gragson and Chandler Smith will team up with Rural King as a primary sponsor for multiple NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races in 2025, Front Row Motorsports announced April 9. (more…)

Phil’s Heating and Air Expands Partnership with Greg Van Alst at Bristol Motor Speedway

by MikeApril 10, 2025

BRISTOL, Tenn: NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Greg Van Alst confirmed today the expansion of his relationship with Phil’s Heating and Air, who will serve as the primary partner of Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen entry for this Saturday afternoon’s SciAps 300 at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway.

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Norman Root, III Joining Stafford Speedway’s Limited Late Model Division for 2025 Season

by Lou ModestinoApril 9, 2025

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Following an impressive 2024 season that saw him win 6 races and come up just 1 point short of the Street Stock championship at Waterford Speedbowl, Old Saybrook native Norm Root, III will make the move into Stafford Speedway’s Limited Late Model division for the 2025 season. Root will be driving his family owned #80 Saybrook Rentals Chevrolet with his father, Norm, Jr. serving as his crew chief.

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NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Bristol Motor Speedway

by MikeApril 9, 2025

NASCAR Cup Series
Next Race: Food City 500
The Place: Bristol Motor Speedway
Track Length: 0.533 Mile Concrete Oval
The Date: Sunday, April 13
The Time: 3 p.m. ET
The Purse: $11,055,250
TV: FS1, 1:30 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 266.5 miles (500 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 125),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 250), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 500)

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NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Bristol Motor Speedway

by MikeApril 9, 2025

NASCAR Xfinity Series
Next Race: SciAps 300
The Place: Bristol Motor Speedway
Track Length: 0.533 Mile Concrete Oval
The Date: Saturday, April 12
The Time: 5 p.m. ET
The Purse: $1,651,939
TV: CW, 4:30 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 159.9 miles (300 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 85),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 170), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 300)

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