"NEWS UPDATES "

NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour kicks off its season opener as Caraway Speedway starts its 47th Season of racing March 25th with a 250 Lap Nascar Late Model Stock and 150 Lap Nascar Whelen Southern Modified Tour events beginning at 2pm.

For more information contact the speedway office at 336-629-5803
or on the web at carawayspeedway.com

"Modified Come Alive Again At Ace Speedway "

Modified drivers come alive again for 2012 as they return to

Ace Speedway March 10th

for the

Tour-De-Madness

presents by Monster Energy

NASCAR Short Track Stars To Light Up Daytona International Speedway

‘World Center of Racing' To Host UNOH Battle At The Beach During Speedweeks 2013

DAYTONA BEACH , Fla. ( Feb. 17, 2012) — The bright lights of the “World Center of Racing” will shine on the stars of NASCAR's regional and touring series, as NASCAR announced today Daytona International Speedway will host the inaugural “UNOH Battle At The Beach” on Feb. 18-19, 2013.

The two-days of racing will be headlined by three non-points special events: the NASCAR K&N Pro Series, NASCAR Whelen Modified tours, and the Late Model division of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series.

A temporary oval will be set up on Daytona's Superstretch to host the races, It is tentatively slated to be approximately .4-mile.

“This is all about the stars of tomorrow vying for glory at Daytona International Speedway,” said George Silbermann, NASCAR vice president of regional and touring series. “During two days and nights of intense competition, fans will be able to see today's aces of short track racing and some great young talent.”

Both nights of race action will air live on SPEED. more info...

"TAXSALYER.com to Sponsor LW Miller on Modified Tour "

TaxSlayer.com Sponsors No. 88 Modified Driven By L.W. Miller
Miller Seeks Fourth Whelen Southern Modified Series Championship in 2012

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Jan. 26, 2012) – Three-time southern modified champion L.W. Miller enters the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified season with two notable additions to his Baker Motorsports car.  Miller will carry the No. 88 in 2012, consistent with the JR Motorsports late model program in which he serves as crew chief and team manager.  His car will also feature the logos of TaxSlayer.com , the team's new primary sponsor.

TaxSlayer.com is an online tax service that prepares and e-files tax returns each year for millions of customers.  TaxSlayer.com also sponsors NASCAR Nationwide Series cars driven by Cole Whitt and Dale Earnhardt Jr. for JR Motorsports.  The company joins secondary partner Speedco on board the No. 88 modified in Miller's quest for his fourth series championship more info...

Southern Modified Crew Chief Moves Up

Widener Lands Position at JTG Daugherty Racing

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2012) – NASCAR's touring series have consistently proved to be a great destination for drivers looking to move up the NASCAR ladder.

It is also a proven way for crew members to have opportunities to move up as well.

Scott Widener, who as crew chief helped Burt Myers win the 2010 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour championship, has been hired by JTG Daugherty Racing as a rear suspension specialist.

Former Richard Childress Racing crew chief Todd Berrier joined JTG Daugherty Racing in the offseason and will serve as team general manager as well as crew chief for driver Bobby Labonte this season. more info...