Tag Archives: Valenti Modified Racing Series

Bonsignore takes a 30 point lead in the VMRS into Monadnock on Saturday night, Aug. 23

 

 

 

New York's Justin Bonsignore has a 30-point edge in VMRS points over the rest of the field going into the Victor Johnson Memorial 100 at Monadnock Speedway  (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo.)

New York’s Justin Bonsignore has a 30-point edge in VMRS points over the rest of the field going into the Victor Johnson Memorial 100 at Monadnock Speedway (Credit: NASCAR Home Track photo.)

 

By Lou Modestino

When the Valenti Modified Racing Series rolls into Monadnock Speedway on Saturday August 23rd, Justin Bonsignore of Holtsville, NY, fresh off another solid run last weekend where he wheeled Art Barry’s Spear Point Racing/Spafco #21 Modified to a third place finish, takes a 30-point lead in the series standings to the Winchester, NH, oval, for the annual ‘Victor Johnson Memorial 100,’ presented by Swanzey Oil. Continue reading

Stormin Norman Wrenn finds victory at Seekonk’s VMRS 100

 

 

 

Norm Wrenn scored his first VMRS win at Seekonk Speedway. (Credit: VMRS hoto)

Norm Wrenn scored his first VMRS win at Seekonk Speedway. (Credit: VMRS photo)

By Lou Modestino

It took four years for Nashua, New Hampshire driver Norm Wrenn to find victory lane with the Valenti Modified Racing Series.  But the wait came to an end Saturday night, when ‘Stormin’ Norman stormed off the fourth turn to the checkered flag to capture the ‘Seekonk 100’ in front of a cheering crowd at Seekonk Speedway. Continue reading

TC breaks his winless VMRS streak at Waterford in the Brady Bunch entry.

 

 

Ted Christopher finally ended his win less streak Valenti Modified Racing Series streak at Waterford's Wings and Wheels event. (Credit: Yankee Racer photo.)

Ted Christopher finally ended his win less streak Valenti Modified Racing Series streak at Waterford’s Wings and Wheels event. (Credit: Yankee Racer photo.)

By Lou Modestino

Veteran driver Ted Christopher of Plainville, Connecticut put an end to a two-year winless streak when he won the Valenti Modified Racing Series 100-lap ‘Wings & Wheels’ race at Waterford (CT) Speedbowl, Saturday, August 9. He was at the wheel of the Brady Bunch entry out of Stoughton. Christopher’s last series win was July 29, 2012. Continue reading

Justin Bonsignore leads the Valenti Modified Racing Series into Waterford Speedbowl

 

 

Justin Bonsignore has just a one point edge over Rowan Pennink going into the Wings and Wheels race at Waterford. (Credit:: Justin Bonsignore photo)

Justin Bonsignore has just a one point edge over Rowan Pennink going into the Valenti Modified Series Wings and Wheels race at Waterford. (Credit:: Justin Bonsignore photo)

By Lou Modestino

With a new driver sitting atop the point standings and a roster full of competitors eager to get back to racing, the Valenti Modified Racing Series returns to action this Saturday night, August 9, when the series visits the famed Waterford Speedbowl in Connecticut for the 7th annual Wings and Wheels race program. The series has been idle since July 18. Continue reading

Busy NEMA Midgets head for Waterford Speedbowl Saturday for Wings and Wheels

Randy Cabral of Kingston will be looking for redemption this Saturday night at Waterford Speedbowl's Wings and Wheels. He had a DNF there in the season opener. (Credit: NEMA photo)

Randy Cabral of Kingston will be looking for redemption this Saturday night at Waterford Speedbowl’s Wings and Wheels. He had a DNF there in the season opener. (Credit: NEMA photo)

 

 

By Lou Modestino

The Northeastern Midget Association’s history book is a big one and you’ll find Gene Angelillo’s name all over it. He is responsible for much of the club’s history throughout the last three decades. Gene, his team and drivers amassed over 100 wins and a record 14 owner championships. Continue reading

Keith Rocco wins VMRS Lincoln Tech 80 at Stafford his home track

 

 

 

Keith Rocco has won over a dozen races this year and is especially good at this home track Stafford Motor Speedway.  (Credit: NASCAR Home Tracks  photo)

Keith Rocco has won over a dozen races this year and is especially good at this home track Stafford Motor Speedway. (Credit: NASCAR Home Tracks photo)

By Lou Modestino

The Valenti Modified Racing Series made its second of three visits during the 2014 season to Stafford Motor Speedway for the 4th Annual Lincoln Tech 80. Taking the checkered flag was Keith Rocco, who joined Tommy Barrett, Jr. as the only VMRS drivers to win more than one race at Stafford. 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

Richard Savary hopes that his win streak continues at Stafford on Friday, July 18

Richard Savary is on a hot streak  racing with the VMRS and hopes that he can keep it going at Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday, July 18. (Credit:Chrome Horn photo)

Richard Savary is on a hot streak racing with the VMRS and hopes that he can keep it going at Stafford Motor Speedway on Friday, July 18. (Credit:Chrome Horn photo)

 

 

By Lou Modestino

As the Valenti Modified Racing Series prepares to return to Stafford Motor Speedway on July 18 for the Lincoln Tech 80, Holbrook, MA native Richard Savary is riding a hot streak. Savary has won the last two VMRS races leading up to the Lincoln Tech 80 and he has three wins overall this season, giving him the distinction of being the only VMRS driver with more than one victory thus far in 2014. Continue reading

The $10,000 to win the Modified Open Wheel Wednesday is drawing some top drivers on Wednesday, July 23.

Bobby Santos, III of Franklin will be driving the hometown Modified entry for Dave Darling at Seekonk in the $10,000 to win Modified Madness event on Wednesday, July 23.  (Credit::NASCAR Home Tracks photo. )

Bobby Santos, III of Franklin will be driving the hometown Modified entry for Dave Darling at Seekonk in the $10,000 to win Modified Madness event on Wednesday, July 23. (Credit::NASCAR Home Tracks photo. )

 

 

By Lou Modestino

The registrations for Seekonk Speedway’s 11th Annual Open Wheel Wednesday Modified Madness, this year being held on July 23, have started arriving, and up for grabs to the winner is a cool $10,000. Doug Coby of Milford, CT. was the first entry to arrive, as he will be behind the wheel of Rick Czarnecki’s #20. Doug is a two time winner of the mid-summer classic. Continue reading

Valenti Modified Tour heads to Lee USA Speedway this Friday night

By Lou Modestino

The Valenti Modified Racing Series returns to New Hampshire Friday night, June 27, when the series invades Lee USA Speedway, a mainstay on the series schedule since 2004. Continue reading