Barre, VT and Naples, ME — Officials from the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) announced Monday that they have renewed their partnership with the Boston Beer Company for a fifth consecutive year at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway. Boston Beer, through its popular Twisted Tea brand, will serve as the headline sponsor for a pair of Thursday Night Specials slated for June 13th and July 25th.
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Lou Modestino’s Track Talk
Here’s What You’ll See at World On Wheels Show Which is Set for this coming Friday-Sunday on March 22-24, 2025. The hours are: Friday from 1-6 PM, Saturday-Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm at the indoor practice field at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA.
Read MoreThird Generation Driver Austin Goff Set to Duel For SK Light Rookie Honors at Stafford Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—When the green flag falls on the 2024 SK Light season at Stafford Speedway, third generation driver Austin Goff will kick off his first full year of competition. Goff is the son of Aaron Goff and the grandson of Jay Goff, who have both previously piloted the same green and black #07 A+ Fire Protection car that Austin will be behind the wheel of this season. The entire family is excited for Austin to get his rookie campaign started.
Read MoreGaston Racing’s GRE6.Com Renews Contingency Sponsorship At Stafford Motor Speedway
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway has announced that Gaston Racing’s “GRE6” will return to the Stafford Speedway contingency program for the 2024 season. Gaston Racing / GRE6.com will provide a weekly $100 bonus to each SK Light Modified 3rd place finisher and a weekly bonus of $50 to each 3rd place finisher in the Street Stock division.
Read MoreAstound Broadband And Grandview Speedway Announce Six Selected Saturday Nights To Receive TV Coverage For 2024, Season Opener Bruce Rogers Memorial April 6
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway along with Astound Broadband are releasing several dates that will see select Saturday Night race programs televised during the 2024 racing season.
Read MoreFormer SK Light Champion Tyler Barry to Challenge For SK Mod Rookie Honors in 2024 at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—After racking up 3 wins and the 2022 championship in 3 seasons of SK Light competition at Stafford Speedway, Griswold, CT native Tyler Barry will make the move into the SK Modified® division for the 2024 season. Barry will have his sights set on capturing NAPA Rookie of the Year honors with his #18 Pro Systems Integration team as well as trying to continue his streak of winning 1 race per season that he began with his SK Light debut in 2021.
Read MoreCaraway Speedway On Deck For Sadler-Stanley Racing Team
The Sadler-Stanley Racing team will return to the track this Sunday, March 10, for the second race of the SMART Modified Tour season at Caraway Speedway. The Warrior 100, estimated to go green around 3:30 p.m., is the second of 15 events on the busy schedule for the team racing with the SMART Modified Tour in 2024.
Read MoreWoody Pitkat Returning To Stafford Open Modifieds In New Ride
Woody Pitkat announced today that he will return to competition in the Open Modified events at Stafford Motor Speedway during the 2024 season. Pitkat will drive the No. 8, a Chassis Pro machine, owned by Mike and Makayla Holmes. Pitkat will run all of the Open Modified events, including the $20,000 to win NAPA Spring Sizzler to open the season, April 27-28.
Read MoreLou Modestino’s Track Talk For March 5, 2024
The Wall Street Journal had another interesting piece on its Opinion Page by Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. headlined New Sports App Won’t Last Long . Though, a side bar headline stated “But the gambit will pay off if it helps old Hollywood stem its streaming losses!”
Read MoreJack Baldwin Captures Crate Modified Win, Luke Baldwin 5th in Tour Modified Debut at Florence Motor Speedway
FLORENCE, S.C. – Tommy Baldwin Racing drivers Jack Baldwin and Luke Baldwin both had success Saturday night at Florence Motor Speedway. Jack sealed the night by capturing the victory in the opener of the Carolina Crate Modified Series, driving the No. 7NY in a final lap dash battle to the finish. Luke made his Tour-Type Modified debut in the SMART Modified Tour Peanut Patch 99 with Sadler-Stanley Racing and scored a top-five finish.
Read MoreTyler Chapman Focused on 2024 SK Light Championship at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Over the last two seasons of SK Light racing at Stafford Speedway, Ellington, CT native Tyler Chapman has piloted his #41 Chapman Apartment Homes car to 8 wins, scoring 4 wins each in 2022 and 2023. As good as Chapman has been on the track, he is missing a track championship having finished second by only 8 points in 2022 and third in the 2023 standings. Ahead of the 2024 season, Chapman is feeling good about his chances and is very motivated to take home a piece of…
Read MoreEvans Mills Raceway Park To Host First-Ever “Summer Sizzler Presented By Pinnacle” For Race Of Champions Modified Series Revealing, Saturday, July 13, 2024 TBA Date
Evans Mills, N.Y. – (March 2, 2024) – Race fans will have something new on the schedule that has been issued as a “TBA” since November of 2023 with the introduction of the “Summer Sizzler” at Evans Mills (N.Y.) Raceway Park for the Race of Champions Modified Series on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at the beautiful “North Country” racing facility.
Read MoreGrandview Speedway To Once Again Carry NASCAR Sanction For 2024, Participants Can Apply Now For 2024 Memberships, Season Opener April 6
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Continuing a tradition that began in 1992, Grandview Speedway will once again be part of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series for the upcoming 2024 racing season.
Read MoreSadler-Stanley Racing Ready For SMART Modified Tour Opener at Florence
EMPORIA, Va. – Sadler-Stanley Racing will open their 2024 season this Saturday, March 2 in South Carolina. The team, with two Pace-O-Matic Modifieds, will compete in the opener of the SMART Modified Tour powered by Pace-O-Matic season at Florence Motor Speedway.
Read MoreCory DiMatteo Set to Challenge For 2024 SK Mod Championship at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Fresh off back to back 2-win seasons, Cory DiMatteo is looking forward to kicking off his third season together with the #11 Hummel Brothers Hot Dogs SK Modified® owned by John Hummel with Ed Flemke, Jr. serving as his crew chief. DiMatteo came up just short of winning the SK Modified® championship in 2023 and he will hope to once again be a championship contender.
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