Posted By Tj Ingerson on April 16, 2012
(From series press release)
WINCHESTER, N.H. -- Windsor Locks, CT., racer Les Hinckley III, knows the way around Monadnock Speedway. 19 pro-stock wins in four seasons and a championship proves it. Add four wins in the potent open-wheel modified racecars and it’s safe to say the second-generation racer is right at home at the Winchester, N.H. racetrack. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on April 1, 2012
PHOTO: Jon McKennedy had a dominating performance in his first race with Art Barry, leading all 100-laps and winning the Valenti Modified Racing Series Budweiser Blastoff 100. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)
--by T.J. Ingerson
WATERFORD, Conn. -- Jon McKennedy is no stranger to Valenti Modified Series victory lane. The two-time series champion sits third all-time in series victories. However, his familiar No. 73 was missing from the Waterford Speedbowl for the opening race. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on April 1, 2012
PHOTO: The morning pit party was a highlight of the Budweiser Blastoff Weekend at Waterford Speedbowl. (Ricky St. Clair/VMM photo)
-- by Ricky St. Clair and T.J. Ingerson
WATERFORD, Conn. -- The day has finally arrived that New England racing fans have circled on their calendars for months. Budweiser Blastoff Sunday is here. The six features on the card exhibits some of the best talent in New England. That talent and the mostly sunny weather Mother Nature has provided should result in a great day of racing. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on March 31, 2012
PHOTO: Les Hinckley won't change his approach despite missing that elusive series championship. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)
--by Ricky St. Clair
WATERFORD, Conn. -- Les Hinckley doesn’t need any criticism to fuel his motivation for the 2012 Valenti Modified Racing Series season.
Despite 14 top-10 finishes in 15 starts last season, the Windsor Locks, Conn., native finished 14-points away from being the series champion. Hinckley said the disparagement within the New England racing community doesn’t faze him. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on March 31, 2012
STARTING LINEUP -- Budweiser Blastoff 100
Valenti Modified Racing Series -- Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, Conn.
Sunday, April 1, 2012 Read Full Story