Posted By Tj Ingerson on July 30, 2012
PHOTO: Ted Christopher made a charge from the back to claim his second career Valenti Modified Racing Series win at Thompson on Sunday. (VMM file photo)
THOMPSON, Conn. -- Ted Christopher started 30th in the 33-car field and charged his way to the front to score his second career Valenti Modified Racing Series win.
Point leader Rowan Pennink led the first 68 laps before he was shown the black flag for a water leak. Christopher was able to inherit the lead and ran to the victory. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on July 15, 2012
PHOTO: Les Hinckley carries the checkered flag at Canaan Fair Speedway after a dominating performance in the Ricky's Race for Kids 112. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)
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CANAAN, N.H. -- Les Hinckley had been playfully badgered for not winning the Valenti Modified Racing Series Ricky Miller Memorial race for the first four years. The connections the No. 06 Chuck Montville-owned team branch out like a matured tree, and that left Hinckley disappointed for not winning for everyone involved.
But Hinckley would not be denied in 2012, and dominated the special event at Canaan Fair Speedway. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on July 11, 2012
PHOTO: Rowan Pennink (left) and Jon McKennedy (right) will compete in both the Town Fair Tire 100 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and the Ricky Miller Memorial 112 Valenti Modified Racing Series race at Canaan Fair Speedway on Saturday. Pennink and McKennedy sit atop the Modified Racing Series standings thus far. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photos)
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LOUDON, N.H. -- The top two point drivers in the Valenti Modified Racing Series will tackle double duty on Saturday, July 14.
Point leader Rowan Pennink and second place Jon McKennedy will race in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Town Fair Tire 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in the early afternoon, before making the 50-mile jaunt to Canaan Fair Speedway in Canaan, N.H., for the Valenti Modified Racing Series Ricky Miller Memorial 112. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on July 8, 2012
PHOTO: Todd Szegedy took advantage of a Chris Pasteryak mistake to claim his first career Valenti Modified Racing Series win at Monadnock Speedway. (T.J. Ingerson/VMM photo)
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WINCHESTER, N.H. -- Chris Pasteryak appeared to have finally broken the ice on a tough season. The defending Valenti Modified Racing Series champion took the lead halfway through the Firecracker 100 at Monadnock Speedway and appeared to be en route to his first win of the season.
But as Pasteryak exited turn two on lap 92, Pasteryak's blue No. 5 got severely sideways, and opened thedoor for Todd Szegedy. Read Full Story
Posted By Tj Ingerson on July 2, 2012
PHOTO: Tommy Barrett, seen here at the Valenti Modified Racing Series season opening event at Waterford Speedbowl, has been suspended two VMRS races for his aggressive driving at Lee USA Speedway. Barrett took out then-leader Jon McKennedy with ten laps remaining. (VMM file photo)
Leader taken out by second place three times at Lee
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LEE, N.H. -- Valenti Modified Racing Series officials have suspended Tommy Barrett of Millis, Mass., two races for his aggressive driving during the Laticrete Port City 100 that resulted in an on-track incident with race leader Jon McKennedy. Read Full Story
