The tire rule in place for the nascar whelen modified tour at stafford motor speedway is designed to make the race more intriguing for fans watching, but there were some drawbacks on friday night, too. Nascar issued a technical bulletin today to nascar home tracks members which contained the nascar whelen allamerican series late model stock car rule changes. The modified division is nascars oldest division, and is the only openwheeled division that nascar sanctions. The nascar whelen modified tour was previously named nascar winston modified tour and nascar featherlite modified series the nascar whelen modified tour wmt is a stock car racing series owned and operated by nascar in the modified division. Jerry cook and richie evans had epic nascar rivalry. Below youll find the 2016 nascar whelen modified tour schedule along with the 2016 nascar whelen southern modified tour schedule. Nascar whelen modified tour archives nascar talk nbc. Nascar whelen modified tour rules waterford speedbowl. Get all the top nascar whelen modified tour for men, women, and kids at nascar shop. Oct 22, 2017 nascar whelen modified tour 2016 thompson 125 thompson speedway motorsports park thompson connecticut race 10 of 17 nbcsn. Over a 34year career as a nascar official, cook who retired last month helped with the creation of the modernday nascar whelen modified tour. I am pleased to offer you an invitation to do so on friday, june 12.
All 2020 nascar whelen modified tour nwmt rules and the 2020 nascar whelen allamerican series nwaas rules, where applicable. Other models both domestic and foreign steel passenger cars may receive approval for the sk light modified division providing they are the same in body configuration and meet the spirit and intent of competitive racing in. Nascar announced tuesday that whelen modified tour team owner david hill has been suspended indefinitely by the sanctioning body for his use of a racial slur in a facebook posting made saturday evening. By rule, tourtype modifieds weigh at least 2610 pounds with additional weight for engines 358 cubic inches and larger and have a. The 36th season of nascar whelen modified tour racing will see a mix of new venues and traditional dates for 2020. Nascar whelen modified tour 2016 thompson 125 thompson speedway motorsports park thompson connecticut race 10 of 17 nbcsn. Nascar whelen mod tour team owner david hill suspended. Adam glanzman nascar nascar whelen modified tour 2020 schedule announced. The most notable aspect of the bulletin is the approval of the chevrolet built upgrade kit widely called the spec engine by the late model stock community over. Mixed reception from whelen modified tour drivers over. Nascar releases new regional series marks, rules for 2018. Nascar whelen modified tour wikimili, the best wikipedia. April 16 today in jayskis nascar history page 6 of 24. Assembled engine call for pricing engine kit call for pricing contact shop to purchase toll free.
Like you all know probab1y im helping and supporting nascar and so should all of you. In the 21st century, several books about historical modified drivers have been published. The speedway hosts ontrack racing including the second annual american flat track event, the laconia short track, at the flat track june, the asra team challenge june 19, the 97th annual loudon classic june 20, which is the longestrunning motorcycle race in the united states, plus numerous camping options, demo rides june 1520, a vendor mall and a plethora of entertainment. Promoter the individual, partnership, corporation, joint venture or other legal entity that, in connection with the event, is designated as the promoter in the. Nascar fines modified driver tim brown speed sport. Feb 04, 2020 a 250lap nascar whelen modified tour race, the longest race in series history. We understand that this is a friday, but are hoping to mitigate travel given our wednesday event. Sep 02, 2014 nascar announced tuesday that whelen modified tour team owner david hill has been suspended indefinitely by the sanctioning body for his use of a racial slur in a facebook posting made saturday evening. Unlike other tracks, where multiple tires can be changed at once, tour races at stafford only allow one tire to be changed per pit stop. Aug 07, 2019 all 2020 nascar whelen modified tour nwmt rules and the 2020 nascar whelen allamerican series nwaas rules, where applicable, will be enforced for the sms sk modifieds, with the following changes andor additions eiri. Technical director, nascar whelen southern modified tour.
The nascar whelen modified tour nwmt previously the nascar winston modified tour and nascar featherlite modified series from 1985 until 2005 1 is a stock car racing series owned and operated by nascar in the modified division. Jennerstown speedway announced on friday that, due to state regulations, the facility remains closed at this time. A 250lap nascar whelen modified tour race, the longest race in series history. Still, many of the rules, such as the scoring system, have been widely publicized. Nascar whelen modified tour fan page public group facebook. Nascar whelen modified is next if this works god bless. Nascar whelen modified tour events are mainly held in. Nascar, nbcsn announce 2019 regional series broadcast. This series was known as the winston modified tour from 1985 to 1993 and as the featherlite modified tour from 1994 to 2004 for even more detail on these races and many other series, please visit the third turn. Apr 16, 2020 nascars whelen modified tours, the associations only openwheeled division, compete at historic short tracks spanning from new hampshire to north carolina. This infraction is a p2 level penalty and violates the following sections in the 2015 nascar rule book.
Nascar issued a technical bulletin to nascar home track members on wednesday containing changes to the nascar whelen allamerican series late model stock car rule book. Nascar whelen modified tour is at the official nascar shop. In the 30 years of nascar sanctioning weekly racing for a national championship, the tracks have been split. Jan 04, 2018 nascar issued a technical bulletin to nascar home track members on wednesday containing changes to the nascar whelen allamerican series late model stock car rule book. Nascar whelen southern modified tour driver tim brown has been penalized by nascar following his involvement in an april 20 incident at caraway speedway near asheboro, n. The 2018 nascar whelen modified tour schedule has been unveiled, with a smattering of new tracks, date changes, and race expansions.
Riverhead raceway has always been an outlier when it comes to nascar whelen modified. Hill must attend a nascar mandated sensitivity training program to be eligible to apply for reinstatement to nascar, though completion of the. Nascar whelen modified tour archives nascar talk nbc sports. This series was known as the winston modified tour. Perhaps one of the most underrated series sanctioned by nascar. Nascar issues a different rule book for each racing series. All 2006 whelen modified tour events are in the northeastern usa. Nascar approves lmsc spec engine in technical bulletin. The modified division is nascar s oldest division, and is the only openwheeled division that nascar sanctions. Jimmy wilson nascar whelen modified tour juston ellis nascar whelen southern modified tour kenny hunley director, weekly racing 12.
We will be racing very soon and keep in your heads together looking south at the time. Notable changes include the addition of the chevrolet built upgrade which has been known as the spec engine for the last season and the harrington enforcer engine. The nascar whelen modified tour nwmt is a stock car racing series owned and operated. As a result, they have postponed the upcoming nascar whelen modified tour event at the facility scheduled for may 23. Nascar whelen modified tour standings for 2018 racing.
Updated logos, rules in 2018 for regional touring series. Nascar issues technical bulletin outlining rule changes for. Nascars whelen modified tours, the associations only openwheeled division, compete at historic short tracks spanning from new hampshire to north carolina. Ryan newman stripped of whelen tour win in new hampshire. Nascar also suspended the team newman drove with from competing on the whelen modified tour for the remainder of the 2011 season. What was old has become new again as the nascar whelen modified tour and nascar whelen southern modified tour. During the 2012 season over 350 spec engines ran in competition.
Nascar whelen modified tour, nascar collection, whelen. Nascar whelen modified tour teams, many of you have been asking me about an opportunity to get your modifieds out on our newlyrenovated road course. Nascar whelen modified tour nwmt race winners media nhms. May 12, 2015 tuesdays announcement from nascar read as follows. Nascar whelen modified tour nwmt race winners media. Driver eligibility all drivers must have a nascar fdd feature division driver or higher drivers license. Nascar whelen modified tour 2016 thompson 125 youtube.
Dec, 2017 videos for the nascar whelen modified tour. Blank coupon for each 2016 nascar whelen modified tour event as defined by the nascar touring series rule book that driver and car owner decide to enter, and any other documents or forms required by nascar or its affiliate nascar event management nem for participation. The nascar weekly racing series formerly the whelen allamerican series, winston racing series and the dodge weekly seriesis a points championship for nascar sanctioned local short track motor racing around the united states and canada. The modified division is nascar s oldest division, and its only openwheeled division. The southeastbased nascar whelen southern modified tour was established in 2005 as a sister tour to the nascar whelen modified tour.
Nascar suspends modified tour team owner speed sport. Nascar whelen modified series news latest from the whelen. Following the nascar whelen southern modified tour race on aug. The nascar whelen modified tour nwmt previously the nascar winston modified tour and nascar featherlite modified series from 1985 until 2005 is a stock car racing series owned and operated by nascar in the modified division. The nascar whelen modified tour will return to martinsville speedway in may. Aug 04, 2018 the tire rule in place for the nascar whelen modified tour at stafford motor speedway is designed to make the race more intriguing for fans watching, but there were some drawbacks on friday night, too. Bob bruneau racing engine for sale, 18 degree 364 cubic inch motor. The national association for stock car auto racing nascar makes and enforces numerous rules and regulations that transcend all racing series nascar issues a different rule book for each racing series. Nascar whelen modified tour is the best just went to new hamphire for the first time since i was in middle school, holy shit the modifeds put on a great race. Nascar whelen modified tour 2020 schedule announced. It is also an option for the nascar camping world truck series at select tracks.
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