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Max McLaughlin Enters the 51st Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler at Stafford

Lou Modestino

(Stafford Springs, CT)—The field for the 51st Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler® set for April 29-30 continues to grow and the latest entry is the Mike Curb owned #77 Curb Records / Mohawk Northeast modified, prepared by Gary Putnam with Max McLaughlin as the driver.  McLaughlin has made two previous starts at Stafford, both behind the wheel of the Curb/Putnam #77 car and he is looking forward to returning to the Connecticut half-mile.

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Pro-4 Modifieds Return to White Mountain Joining July Mini Stock Combo Event

Lou Modestino

N. Woodstock, NH — White Mountain Motorsports Park (WMMP) officials announced today that the New England Pro-4 Modifieds will be returning to New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track in 2023. The slightly scaled down open-wheeled speedsters will join the July 22nd racing program that will also include the $1,000 to win combination showdown between the local Ammonoosuc Asphalt Mini Late Models and the touring Mighty Mini Stock Series drivers.

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Madeline Stewart to Make Her North American Debut in Porsche Sprint Challenge Piloting the JDX Racing Entry

Lou Modestino

LOVELAND, CO. – JDX Racing is excited to announce the signing of Madeline Stewart. Madeline will drive the No. 282 JDX Racing / Spool Imports / Byers Porsche in the Porsche Sprint Challenge North America. The season starts March 24th with the opener at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida.

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Troy Talman Set to Pursue First SK Modified® Victory at Stafford With Casella Waste Systems as Primary Sponsor

Lou Modestino

(Stafford Springs, CT)—After recording a career best four podium finishes, including three 2nd place finishes in 2022, Troy Talman is set to pursue his first career SK Modified® victory at Stafford Speedway with new primary sponsor Casella Waste Systems on his family owned #3 car.  One of Talman’s second place efforts came during the Sept. 23 Casella Employee Night and his performance opened the door for Casella Waste and Mark DiMaruo, Sr. to step up to a full-time sponsorship role for the 2023 season.

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Optic Gaming To Sponsor Corey Lajoie, Spire Motorsports At Circuit Of The Americas

Lou Modestino

CONCORD, N.C. (March 21, 2023) – OpTic Gaming will return to Spire Motorsports’ family of partners and serve as the primary sponsor of Corey LaJoie’s No. 7 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) Echopark Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA).

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McKinney Construction Returns to Stafford Contingency Program for 2023

Lou Modestino

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway has announced that hometown company McKinney Construction will return to the track’s contingency program for the 2023 season.  McKinney Construction will provide a weekly $150 bonus to the 2nd place finisher of each SK Modified® feature as well as a $150 bonus to each SK Light 2nd place finisher.  The bonuses boost the 2nd place weekly payouts to $1,275 for the SK Modifieds® and $400 for the SK Lights.

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Top Five Finish for Montecalvo at 12 Hours of Sebring

Lou Modestino

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 – Highlands, NJ – After twelve hours of hard-fought racing, Vasser Sullivan driver Frankie Montecalvo finished P5 at the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring.  Montecalvo shared the No. 12 Lexus RC F GT3 with Parker Thompson and full season co-driver Aaron Telitz. Telitz qualified third, however started the race second due to a penalty to another competitor.

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