Thompson, CT — The epic end to the 83rd season of racing at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway featured plenty of thrills and spills in all six-divisions running on Sunoco World Series Sunday presented by Budweiser. Three track champions were crowned alongside the Weston’s Automotive Sunoco Modified Triple Crown champion, the NEMA Lites, EXIT Realty Pro Truck Series and, of course, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in their penultimate event leading to their championship event at Virginia’s Martinsville Speedway on October 28th. (more…)
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Lou Modestino’s Track Talk for Sunday, 10/09/22
Tom Carey III Dominates ACT Sunoco World Series 75, Preece Swoops in Late for $10,000 Sunoco 100 Open Modified Win
Thompson, CT — The epic Saturday portion of the 60th Sunoco World Series presented by Budweiser featured all important end-of-year action for the divisions present with championship implications laying in every corner. Deserving winners across the board made their mark in World Series victory lane Saturday all in preparation for bigger and better things to come. (more…)
Santino Ferrucci Returning to Full-Time Racing in IndyCar for AJ Foyt
Santino Ferrucci, of Woodbury, CT, will run full time for AJ Foyt Racing in the NTT IndyCar Series next season, the team announced Oct. 6.
Ferrucci will drive the No. 14, joining new teammate Benjamin Pedersen at Foyt. (more…)
Ryan Morgan Claims Tiebreaking Late Model Track Championship At Thompson
Thompson, CT — Night number one of the 60th Sunoco World Series presented by Budweiser started off the iconic Thompson Speedway season-ender with a bang as two champions were crowned and another championship, inside a championship, began. (more…)
SuperMotocross World ChampionshipTM Details Unveiled – Points Structure, Playoff Race Format, Prize Payout, and TV/Streaming
LOS ANGELES (October 6, 2022) – Feld Motor Sports, Inc., and MX Sports Pro Racing announced further details pertaining to the formation of The SuperMotocross World ChampionshipTM for 2023 and beyond. Introduced during an exclusive press event at the landmark Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum was the SuperMotocross World Championship qualification method, points structure, race format, distribution of the sport’s largest prize–$10 million–and the series’ media rights partner for the next five years.
Doug Coby Set For Thompson Return in Mayhew Tools Ride For Whelen Modified Tour World Series 150
THOMPSON, Conn. – Doug Coby will return to the seat of the No. 10 Mayhew Tools Modified this weekend at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. Set to compete in the Sunoco World Series 150, Coby will compete in the Doug Coby Racing entry looking to build on the speed the team had at Thompson in August.
ACT ‘Southern New England Swing’ Begins at Thompson Speedway World Series
Barre, VT — The American-Canadian Tour will wrap up the 2022 season with the three-race Southern New England Swing throughout three Saturdays in October. These final three events in Connecticut and Massachusetts will wrap up the Tour’s 37th season of Championship Stock Car Racing in a new and exciting way. It all starts this Saturday, October 8th with the Sunoco World Series 75 at Thompson Speedway.
17 Divisions Highlight 60th World Series Weekend at Thompson Speedway
Thompson, CT — 17 divisions of stock car racing are set to ring in the 60th Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing presented by Budweiser at the world-famous Thompson Speedway from Friday October 7th through Sunday, October 9th. Headlining events include championship-implicating features for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, American-Canadian Tour and Pro All Stars Series along with the $10,000 Sunoco 100 for the Outlaw Open Modifieds and championship finales for the Thompson Speedway local divisions!
NCSC Championship Racing Sunday Oct 9th Capeway Rovers M/C
NCSC Championship Racing Sunday Oct 9th Capeway Rovers M/C (more…)
