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Monadnock Speedway is a paved one-quarter-mile (0.40 km) oval race track in Winchester , New Hampshire . Located south of Keene , the track is nestled between New Hampshire Route 10 and the Ashuelot River .

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8-694: The track hosts various races for regional touring series, including the Valenti Modified Racing Series , the Granite State Pro Stock Tour, the Northeastern Midget Association (NEMA) and NEMA Lites, and ISMA Supermodifieds. The track has been in operation since 1971, when admission was $ 2.50 for adults and $ 0.50 for children. The track was built on the site of a former gravel pit by the first owner, Bill Brown, who later sold it to Bill Davis. Driver Ollie Silva

16-574: A special advisor. Zuidema was previously employed as director of competition for Thompson Speedway , before stepping down in 2014. In 2022, the Whelen Modified Series event at the speedway became part of the Whelen Granite State Short Track Cup. This promotional program promises cash awards to drivers who participate in the three races in the state at Lee USA Speedway , Monadnock Speedway, and Claremont Speedway. $ 5,000

24-1568: A well known reputation between track owners, fans, and drivers. Series champions [ edit ] Series Champions Year Driver 2021 Brian Robie 2020 N/A 2019 Mike Willis 2018 Sammy Rameau 2017 Anthony Nocella 2016 Jonathan McKennedy 2015 Woody Pitkat 2014 Justin Bonsignore 2013 Rowan Pennink 2012 Jonathan McKennedy 2011 Chris Pasteryak 2010 Jonathan McKennedy 2009 Jonathan McKennedy 2008 Chris Pasteryak 2007 Kirk Alexander 2006 Dwight Jarvis 2005 Kirk Alexander 2004 Kirk Alexander External links [ edit ] Official website Official Facebook Page References [ edit ] ^ "Bob Valenti Volkswagen" . Retrieved 16 April 2017 . v t e Valenti Modified Racing Series race venues Current Beech Ridge Claremont Lee Loudon Speedway 51 Stafford Thompson Waterford Former Airborne Canaan Devil's Bowl Monadnock Oxford Seekonk Star Thunder Road Wiscasset White Mountain Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Valenti_Modified_Racing_Series&oldid=1213383080 " Categories : 2004 establishments in

32-1157: Is promised to the points leader, with smaller prizes for most laps led, highest average finish, and other criteria. The additional purse money totals $ 15,500, and is offered by regional motorsports broadcaster and promoter JDV Productions. Valenti Modified Racing Series Sanctioning body of modified stock car racing Milton CAT Modified Racing Series [REDACTED] Sport Modified stock car racing Category Auto racing Jurisdiction [REDACTED]   United States Abbreviation MRS Founded 2004 ; 20 years ago  ( 2004 ) Regional affiliation New England Headquarters Canaan, New Hampshire , United States President Jack Bateman Other key staff Chris Grey ( Operations Manager ) Ben Dodge ( Chief adviser ) Larry Frappier ( Safety director ) Robert Mcilvenn ( Technical director ) John Spence Sr. ( Public relations ) Official website www .themodifiedracingseries .com The Milton CAT Modified Racing Series , also known as

40-698: The Modified Racing Series , is a modified stock car racing sanctioning body based out of Canaan, New Hampshire . The series sanctions modified races throughout New England . The cars are similar to the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour modifieds, allowing competitors from the Whelen Modified Tour to race in the Valenti Modified Racing Series. The series draws a large number of fans and drivers to each race, earning itself

48-1105: The United States Auto racing organizations in the United States Sports governing bodies in the United States Sports leagues in the United States Stock car racing Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description matches Wikidata Jonathan McKennedy Jonathan McKennedy (born April 5, 1987) is an American race car driver from Chelmsford, MA. He has won 8 championships in Tour-Type Modifieds and Supermodifieds. McKennedy began racing at age 9. Since starting his career, he has won multiple Karting championships. McKennedy has won 83 races at 25 tracks from Canada to Florida. Former NASCAR team owner Tommy Baldwin Jr. won his first NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race with McKennedy, at Myrtle Beach Speedway in 2018. At

56-410: The track to Nashua -based businessman Norman Wrenn Jr. after working out applications for various permits and licenses. Wrenn also purchased Lee USA Speedway the same year. Improvements to the property, including replacement of all bleachers, were announced with the purchase by Wrenn. Longtime employee Michelle Cloutier was kept on as operations manager, and former racer Jeff Zuidema was brought on as

64-410: Was seriously injured and almost killed in a crash at the speedway on July 28, 1978, when his car left the track and crashed into a tree at nearly 100 miles per hour (160 km/h). In January 1984, the venue was purchased by former driver Larry Cirillo and his business partner, Fred Pafumi. They owned and operated the track for over 30 years. In late 2018, Cirillo and Pafumi reached an agreement to sell

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