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I just read the Wayne Patterson was killed in a automobile crash in Richmond,Va yesterday.Wayne drove the #14 at South Boston and Orange County in the late 70's and thru the early 90's. He was a very popular and very fierce competitor at these...
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Thursday February 26 2009, 8:27 AM
Ted Christopher ran a 14.479 lap( Ryan Newman's track qualifiying record is 14.908) in a Whelen Tour Modified during a tire test for the upcoming race in August. He said it is the only place he has ever run where you never lift off the throttle. I...
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Another legend, Bud Wamsley has passed away.Bud started racing in 1949. He drove the first Roadsters that had a brief run in this area. Bud won a 25-lap feature at Strawberry Hill (now RIR) in 1949. The following year, Richmond Stock Car Racing...
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Tuesday December 23 2008, 2:07 PM
Finally a dream come true race. Pencil August 19,2009 on your calender as the don't miss race of the year. The Whelen Modified Tour will be on the high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway for the 1st time ever. Modified fans, heck Race fans in general...
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