MARK JENISON MAKING TITLE RUN AT THOMPSON SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS PARK

MARK JENISON MAKING TITLE RUN AT THOMPSON SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS PARK 

By Kyle Souza, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park 

THOMPSON, Conn. — The speed is there for Mark Jenison at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park.  

The Warwick, Rhode Island, driver has finished inside the top 10 in nine of his last 10 races in the Late Model division at the high-banked Connecticut oval, and has two wins over that span — both last year. In three starts this season, he’s finished sixth or better, but feels like there is even more in the car he hasn’t shown yet. 

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Meghan Fuller Off To Strong Start in Title Quest at Thompson

Meghan Fuller Off To Strong Start in Title Quest at Thompson

By Kyle Souza, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park 

THOMPSON, Conn. — Meghan Fuller is seeking her first career Limited Sportsman victory at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park this season. 

The Auburn, Massachusetts, driver was the Rookie of the Year in the division back in 2017 and finished ninth in the championship standings last year. In her first four starts of 2019, Fuller has three top-fives, and is inching closer to capturing her first checkered flag. She’s shown the speed to get the job done. 

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ZACHARY ROBINSON USING CONSISTENCY TO CLIMB NEAR THE TOP AT THOMPSON

ZACHARY ROBINSON USING CONSISTENCY TO CLIMB NEAR THE TOP AT THOMPSON

By Kyle Souza, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park 

THOMPSON, Conn. — Running two full-time schedules is difficult on any driver and team. 

But Zachary Robinson seems to be having plenty of success doing it this year. 

The Putnam, Connecticut, driver competes at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park in the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Limited Sportsman division and spends his Friday running at Stafford Motor Speedway, just across the state of Connecticut. 

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MIKEY FLYNN CHASING FIRST CAREER WIN IN SK LIGHT MODIFIEDS® AT THOMPSON SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS PARK

MIKEY FLYNN CHASING FIRST CAREER WIN IN SK LIGHT MODIFIEDS® AT THOMPSON SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS PARK

By Kyle Souza, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park

THOMPSON, Conn. — Mikey Flynn is chasing his first checkered flag in Thompson’s SK Light Modified® division, and he is getting closer each time he hits the track.

The Hampden, Massachusetts, driver is just 17-years-old, and started his racing career behind the wheel of a snowmobile before moving into auto racing. Since then, running in the open-wheel modifieds might have been his ultimate goal, but he spent his time in multiple different divisions before getting to this point.

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THOMPSON SPEEDWAY BACK IN ACTION WITH NWAAS & LOCK CITY DRIFT THIS SUNDAY

THOMPSON SPEEDWAY BACK IN ACTION WITH NWAAS & LOCK CITY DRIFT THIS SUNDAY

By Kyle Souza, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park

THOMPSON, Conn. — Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park’s successful month of June will conclude in style on Sunday.

All five NASCAR Whelen All-American Series divisions will compete, joined by Lock City Drift, with their second round of the Street Series planned.

Fans can watch the slip and sliding of drifting action, along with the high-speed competition of open-wheel modifieds and full-fendered race cars, all for just $18.

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MIKE CHRISTOPHER JR. KEEPING CHRISTOPHER NAME IN VICTORY LANE

By Kyle Souza, Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park

THOMPSON, Conn. – Last Saturday was a special day for the Christopher family.

Mike Christopher Jr. climbed from his car victorious in the 30-lap Sunoco Modified feature at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, picking up his first career win at the .625-mile oval. The win meant a lot to Christopher and his father, Mike Christopher Sr., especially because of the hard work they had been putting in to get to that point.

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