by Jay | Jul 20, 2011 | Maine, Modified, New England, Oxford Plains Speedway
Canaan, NH. — For the 5th consecutive year, the Valenti Modified Racing
Series will invade the famed Oxford Plains Speedway, Oxford, ME., home
to this weekends 38th annual TD Bank 250. The event, Brackett Mechanical
and RB Performance Night, is scheduled for Saturday, July 23, at 6:30 PM.
Drivers from throughout the Northeast are expected to enter the 100-lap
green flag race.
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by Jay | Jul 20, 2011 | Modified, New England, New York
ISMA Supermodifieds return to Airborne
South Plattsburgh – The International Supermodified Association (ISMA) featuring the fastest short-track cars in the world, return to Airborne Speedway this Saturday, July 23. The Supermodifieds – lightweight, winged and packing 850 HP, treated Airborne fans to a main event that wasn’t decided until the last lap in their 2010 debut.
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by Jay | Jul 19, 2011 | Connecticut, Modified, New England, PASS, Thompson

PRO ALL STARS AND TOUR-TYPE MODS HEADLINE AT THOMPSON

THOMPSON, CT. An action packed night of racing is on tap for this Thursday at the Thompson International Speedway. The North and South contingents of the Pro All Stars Series will be joined by the very popular Tour-Type Modifieds in a midsummer racing spectacular. These two exciting groups will be joined by five of Thompson’s NASCAR Whelen All-American Series divisions.
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by Jay | Jul 17, 2011 | Modified, NASCAR, New England, New Hampshire, NHMS
LOUDON, N.H. (July 16, 2011) – He had to earn this one. The “Rocket Man” continued his front-running weekend by capturing the checkered flag in the F.W. Webb 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
His No. 7 Aggressive Hydraulics/Menards car was simply too strong in the straights for Newman to be denied the victory in an exciting modified battle.
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by Jay | Jul 15, 2011 | Connecticut, Modified, NASCAR, New England, Stafford

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway was back on track with a
5-division NASCAR Whelen All-American Series event on Friday, July 15.
Keith Rocco picked up his fifth victory of the 2011 season in the 40-lap SK
Modified® feature event, Ryan Posocco took his first feature win of the 2011
season in the 30-lap Late Model feature, Matt Galko recovered from an early
race incident to take his third feature win of the 2011 season in the 20-lap
SK Light Modified feature, Shawn Thibeault picked up his third win of 2011
in the 20-lap Limited Late Model feature, and Kyle Casagrande picked up his
fourth feature victory of the season in the 15-lap DARE Stock feature.
Casagrande’s feature victory tied him with Stacey Botticello and Norm Sears
as the winningest drivers in DARE Stock history with 10 career feature wins
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by Jay | Jul 15, 2011 | Connecticut, Modified, New England, Thompson

Pitkat Wins Sunoco Modified 50-Lapper After Rocco Penalized Thompson Speedway Race Report – 7/14
Woody Pitkat earned his second Sunoco Modified victory this season at Thompson International Speedway’s 50-lap feature event. Pitkat took the lead from Danny Cates on lap 28 and appeared to be on his way to victory until the final lap of the race. Contact with Keith Rocco had Pitkat cross the line second, but a penalty issued to Rocco for the contact handed him the win.
Catania took the lead at the drop of the green flag, but it was Danny Cates, using the outside groove, who would be out front by the end of lap one. Woody Pitkat moved into second followed by Keith Rocco.
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