Timmy Solomito of Islip really had no concrete plans on running the 73rd season opening night NASCAR Modified event Saturday at Riverhead Raceway, however with the recent announcement of Wayne Anderson’s retirement Timmy’s wheels started spinning.
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Wayne Anderson Announces Retirement From 58 Year Racing Career, 2023 Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Modified Title Up For Grabs
During the off season on Long Island the whispers grew louder and louder on the status of the four time and defending Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Modified championship pairing of Wayne Anderson and driver Kyle Soper. With a short, simple Facebook posting published April 3rd. Anderson gave the first indication writing, “plenty of race car equipment for sale, also tools, air & electric”.
Wayne Coury, Jr. and Darrell Keane Primed For Late Model Breakout Seasons at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—With the first race of the 2023 Stafford Speedway season less than two weeks away, a pair of Late Model drivers are looking forward to having breakout campaigns. Both Wayne Coury, Jr., driver of the #10 Springfield Thunderbirds Chevrolet and Darrell Keane, driver of the #79 Big Kahuna Racing / Jarmoc Farms Chevrolet, are primed to serve notice to the Late Model field that 2023 will be their year.
Wayne Coury, Jr. Looking For First Win of 2022 In Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50 at Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—The 2021 Late Model season at Stafford Speedway saw Fairfield, CT native Wayne Coury, Jr. collect 2 wins, including the Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50. Fast forward one year later and Coury has struggled to match his pace of one year ago with a best finish of 3rd back on June 24th.
Jeff Champagne Will Race Indoors at Ft. Wayne, Indiana on Dec. 17
Jeff Champagne has raced sports cars, micro sprints, caged karts, midgets, and TQ’s in his young career. With success in each category bringing him solid recognition the young racer is now fielding new opportunities.
Wayne Coury, Jr. Wins Late Model 50 at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway returned to NASCAR weekly racing action with the Late Model division taking center stage with their extra distance Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50 feature event. Wayne Coury, Jr. took the lead on lap-20 and then led the rest of the way to win the Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50. (more…)
ACT Returns to Lee USA Speedway for May 16 Doubleheader with PASS
Waterbury, VT — For the first time in three years, the American-Canadian Tour is coming to New Hampshire’s Lee USA Speedway. The Lee USA 150 this Sunday, May 16 at 2:00pm is part of a showdown featuring three of the region’s top touring series.
New London-Waterford Speedbowl Results From May 5-8th, 2021
WATERFORD — It was a season opener that had almost everything — come-from-behind finishes, dominating performances, dramatic crashes, a rain delay — it all unfolded Saturday during Blastoff 2021 at the New London-Waterford Speedbowl. (more…)
Howard, Landis And Hoch Are Feature Winners At Grandview Speedway On Mom’s Night
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. May 9, 2021. Ma Nature smiled on Grandview Speedway Saturday night and allowed a Mom’s Night NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series tripleheader to be completed with Duane Howard battling with Jesse Leiby in the T.P. Trailers 358 NASCAR 30-lap Modified feature beginning on the 15th lap. The veteran campaigner tried to dive underneath the rookie and later attempted the outside trek, but each attempt failed. Finally on the 22nd lap, the six-time point champion got past Leiby and went on to take the win. (more…)
Christopher, Bennett, Debbis, Hammann, & Hydar Score May 7th Stafford Weekly Series Wins
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted its first scheduled Friday night race of the 2021 season with a Stafford Weekly Series program on Friday, May 7th. Michael Christopher outdueled Keith Rocco to win the SK Modified® feature, while both Michael Bennett and Derek Debbis both made it two-for-two in 2021 by winning the Late Model and SK Light feature events respectively. Rich Hammann scored his first career Stafford feature victory in the Limited Late Model feature, and Travis Hydar won the Street Stock feature. (more…)