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Tom Rogers Jr. will be ready for Stafford’s Spring Sizzler on April 25-26

 

Long Island driver Tom Rogers, Jr. plans to be at Stafford's Spring Sizzler in late April at the wheel of a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour car.  Credit: Speed51 photo.)

Long Island driver Tom Rogers, Jr. plans to be at Stafford’s Spring Sizzler in late April at the wheel of a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour car. Credit: Speed 51 photo.)

By Lou Modestino

When the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour descends upon Stafford Motor Speedway on April 25-26 for the 44th Annual NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler, there will be a new driver/owner combination in the field. Riverhead native Tom Rogers, Jr. has teamed up with car owner Bill Darrow for what they hope can turn into a full-time effort on the Tour for the 2015 season. Continue reading

Devil’s Bowl will switch from paved to dirt track racing starting Friday, Sept. 26

 

On Sept.26 dirt track Modifieds will be center stage at Devil's Bowl Speedway in W. Haven, VT.  (Credit: Dirt photo)

On Sept.26 dirt track Modifieds will be center stage at Devil’s Bowl Speedway in W. Haven, VT. (Credit: Dirt photo)

By Lou Modestino

Vermont’s Devil’s Bowl Speedway can lay claim to the most diverse schedule of stock car racing events in the Northeast in 2014, as details for the first-ever “Battle at the Bowl” dirt series have been announced. The three-race run begins on Friday, September 26 at 7 p.m. Continue reading

Tommy Barrett leads a strong field of Valenti Modifieds into Stafford on Friday night

Tommy Barrett, Jr. of Millis, fresh off his Modified Victory at Bristol, hopes to be on a roll going into Friday night's Valenti Modified Series race at Stafford.  Credit:NASCAR Home Tracks photo)

Tommy Barrett, Jr. of Millis, fresh off his Modified Victory at Bristol, hopes to be on a roll going into Friday night’s Valenti Modified Series race at Stafford. Credit:NASCAR Home Tracks photo)

 

 

By Lou Modestino

The Valenti Modified Racing Series opens Labor Day weekend at the Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, CT, Friday, August 29, with another 80-lap feature race on tap, the final appearance by the series there this season. Continue reading

VMRS point leader Rowan Pinnink heads for Stafford Speedway on Friday night

Point leader Rowan Pinnink goes into Stafford's VMRS event with the point lead. (Credit: Rowan Pinnink photo)

Point leader Rowan Pinnink goes into Stafford’s VMRS event with the point lead. (Credit: Rowan Pinnink photo)

 

 

By Lou Modestino

Reigning Valenti Modified Racing Series Champion Rowan Pennink of Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania sits atop the point standings when the series returns to Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, Connecticut, Friday night, July 18. Continue reading