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Vanasse, Benoit, Cestodio and Burns Celebrate NASCAR Saturday Victories at Seekonk Speedway
NASCAR Saturday racing returned to Seekonk Speedway on July 25 with four exciting feature events, including a pair of 40-lap Everett’s Auto Parts Anniversary Series races.
Jul 263 min read


EVERETT’S ANNIVERSARY SERIES RACES FOR SPORTSMAN, SPORT TRUCKS HEADLINE END OF JULY AT SEEKONK SPEEDWAY
Seekonk Speedway will conclude the month of July with two more nights of short-track racing this weekend. Fast Friday roars to the track with the season heading for the final few weeks before the championship contenders are decided. Six divisions will be on the card once again.
Jul 205 min read


RHODE ISLAND SHRINERS JOIN NASCAR SATURDAY, FAST FRIDAY RETURNS AT SEEKONK SPEEDWAY THIS WEEK
Seekonk Speedway hits the middle of July this weekend with two more days of short-track racing in Massachusetts. On Fast Friday, six divisions return to the track as the season nears the halfway point. On NASCAR Saturday, the Rhode Island Shriners return to the Action Track of the East with their clowns for the annual Kids Trike Races, alongside all four NASCAR Saturday divisions, with some extra-distance racing on tap.
Jul 125 min read


Belcher, Lascuola, Henriques & Heilborn Shine During NASCAR Saturday at Seekonk Speedway
SEEKONK, Mass. — Four different divisions produced four memorable races on NASCAR Saturday at Seekonk Speedway, as Chase Belcher, Nick Lascuola, Mike Henriques and Ethan Heilborn all celebrated trips to Victory Lane in front of another enthusiastic crowd at the Action Track of the East. From a thrilling Late Model showdown to a first-time Sportsman winner and intense Everett's Auto Parts Triple Crown battles, fans were treated to another action-packed night of racing. Belcher
Jul 123 min read


FAST FRIDAY, NASCAR SATURDAY ROAR BACK TO LIFE THIS WEEKEND
An extra-distance special for the Late Models, Everett’s Auto Parts Triple Crown Series races, and the only appearance of the year by the Senior Tour Auto Racers (S.T.A.R) headline weekend action at Seekonk Speedway this Friday and Saturday, July 10 and 11
Jul 75 min read


SUMMER HEAT FIRES UP TRIPLEHEADER WEEKEND AT SEEKONK SPEEDWAY
SEEKONK, Mass. — Seekonk Speedway is rocketing forward into a triple header weekend of racing from June 19-21, one that fans will not want to miss. Fast Friday returns to showcase the next generation of stars on Friday night at 7 p.m., while NASCAR Saturday is headlined by two Everett’s Triple Crown Series races beginning at 6 p.m. On Sunday, the Monster Trucks invade the Action Track of the East, joined by the East Coast Towing & Recovery Spectator Drags. Tickets for all th
Jun 176 min read


AMERICAN RACER PRO STOCK 75, EVERETT’S TRIPLE CROWN ACTION SPREAD ACROSS FAST FRIDAY, NASCAR SATURDAY THIS WEEK
Seekonk Speedway is back on track for another two days of racing this weekend, June 12 and 13, with Fast Friday and NASCAR Saturday hitting the Action Track of the East full speed
Jun 86 min read


HE’S BACK: HEILBORN RETURNS TO SPORT TRUCK VICTORY LANE IN EVERETT'S TRIPLE CROWN OPENER
SEEKONK, Mass. — Ethan Heilborn may have had a tough start to the Sport Truck season, but he turned it all around on Saturday night in the first race of the Everett’s Triple Crown Series for the NASCAR Local Racing Series division. The Story: Heilborn had a rough first two weeks, looking for speed in the Truck. In week three, he started on the outside pole, and rolled to the lead quickly. He had to hold off defending champion Jake Vanada, who made a few charges at him over t
Jun 71 min read


AMERICAN-CANADIAN TOUR COMING TO TOWN TO JOIN NASCAR DIVISIONS, FAST FRIDAY IN BUSY WEEKEND
The first of two visits for the stars of the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) at Seekonk Speedway will take place this Saturday, June 6. The ACT Tour will join the first round of the Everett’s Triple Crown Series for the NASCAR Local Racing Series Pro Stocks and Sport Trucks, along with the return of the Sportsman division, for a four-division card sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats this Saturday evening.
Jun 15 min read


HELGER TAKES CHECKERED FLAG IN SECOND CAREER SPORT TRUCK START
Richie Helger Jr. wasted little time getting to Victory Lane on NASCAR Saturday. Helger took the top spot early in Saturday’s NASCAR Local Racing Series Sport Truck main event, in front of a packed house on hand for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour J&R Precast 150, and in just his second career start, the driver of the No. 99 rocketed to victory lane.
May 171 min read


J&R PRECAST 150 BRINGS NASCAR WHELEN MODIFIED TOUR BACK TO SEEKONK SPEEDWAY MAY 16
The stars and cars of NASCAR’s Whelen Modified Tour will return to Seekonk Speedway for the first of two visits in 2026 on Saturday, May 16. The annual J&R Precast 150 moves up a few weeks, marked as the fourth race of the season for the Whelen Modified Tour. The event at Oxford Plains Speedway, originally set to be race four, was postponed to June 6.
May 93 min read


NASCAR SATURDAY UNDER THE LIGHTS KICKS OFF WITH SPECTATOR DRAGS THIS SATURDAY
The fresh smell of race fuel and burning rubber at Seekonk Speedway will go under the lights for the first time in 2026 this Saturday night, May 9. All four NASCAR Local Racing Series divisions will be back on the track for race two of their championship season, while the East Coast Towing & Recovery Spectator Drags also join the card for the first time this season.
May 84 min read


BOLGER OPENS SPORT TRUCK SEASON IN VICTORY LANE
After a bit of a tough finish to the 2025 season, Tim Bolger Jr. came out of the gates swinging in the 2026 Sport Truck season at Seekonk Speedway. Driving the No. 1, the former Fast Friday Sport 4 regular and winning rocketed to victory lane, becoming the first official winner of the 2026 Seekonk Speedway NASCAR Local Racing Series season. The Move of the Race: Right at halfway, Bolger worked his way up to the second spot. He made his move on a restart on the outside of lead
May 42 min read


Seekonk Speedway To Open 81st Season of Short-Track Racing With Jam Packed Weekend May 2nd & 3rd
SEEKONK, Mass. — After a long winter, one filled with some of the largest snow totals in the last decade, Seekonk Speedway is dried out and ready to open the 81st season of short-track racing at the Action Track of the East this weekend. Sunday, May 3, marks opening day for all four NASCAR Local Racing Series divisions, competing for the first checkered flags of the season. One day prior, the annual Classic Car Show in the front parking lot, joined by the final test and tune
Apr 283 min read


NASCAR Saturday Storylines To Watch As Seekonk’s 81st Season Begins
The 2026 NASCAR Saturday season at Seekonk Speedway is upon us, with four returning divisions set to compete in the NASCAR Local Racing Series.
Apr 65 min read


SEEKONK SPEEDWAY BOOSTS NASCAR WEEKLY RACING PURSE AND POINT FUND FOR 2026 SEASON
“Our dedicated competitors deserve this,” David Alburn, Competition Director at Seekonk Speedway, said. “We understand it takes hard work ,dedication and many resources to supply funds to race weekly, racing hard on the track from May into the end of September, and in the chase for the championship.
Jan 32 min read


VANADA ETCHES HIS NAME IN SEEKONK HISTORY AS SPORT TRUCK CHAMPION
The road to becoming a Seekonk Speedway champion for Jake Vanada started many years ago. After over a decade of trying, racing in multiple different divisions, Vanada was finally on top at Seekonk Speedway in 2025.
Oct 15, 20251 min read


LENNY GUY GETS BACK TO VICTORY LANE, JAKE VANADA CLAIMS FIRST SPORT TRUCK TITLE
It had been a long time since Lenny Guy had been to Victory Lane at Seekonk Speedway. Saturday night, in the season-finale for the Sport Trucks, it was Guy who came out on top. Driving the No. 77, Guy took the top spot and never looked back en route to Victory Lane.
Sep 28, 20251 min read


SCULLY FINDS HIMSELF BACK IN SPORT TRUCK VICTORY LANE
Tom Scully III was back in Victory Lane on Saturday night at Seekonk Speedway, putting an exclamation point on the opener of the Sunoco Drive For The Cup in the Sport Trucks.
Sep 14, 20251 min read


WALL OF FAME + FIRST RESPONDERS NIGHT, SUNOCO DRIVE FOR THE CUP CONTINUES THIS WEEKEND AT SEEKONK SPEEDWAY
Seekonk Speedway has a packed weekend of excitement planned September 12-13, with drivers continuing their battle for the championship on both Fast Friday and NASCAR Saturday. On top of that, Saturday night is First Responders Night, with free admission for First Responders courtesy of IBEW Local 99, along with the annual Wall of Fame induction.
Sep 9, 20255 min read
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