Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – Finally. Entering Friday night, the Sunoco Modifieds had run 11 feature events in 2021 at Utica-Rome Speedway. Andy Bachetti finished outside the top-five just twice in the 11 events, but never found his way to Victory Lane. Last night, that all changed as the pieces fell into place for the Sheffield, Mass., star

Sunoco Modified Feature Finish (30 laps): ANDY BACHETTI, Willy Decker, Jessica Friesen, Brian Gleason, Tim Fuller, Bob Henry Jr., Matt Sheppard, JaMike Sowle, Zack Payne, Adam McAuliffe, Darren Smith, Claude Hutchings Jr., Ricky Davis III, Alan Barker, Randy Shantel, Ryan Odasz, Marshall Hurd, Ronnie Holmes, Jim Walsh, Tim Mayne, Aaron Jacobs, Alan Johnson, Rocky Warner. Worthington Industries Crate 602 Sportsman

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – Sprint Cars and Modifieds. For the second time this season, the CRSA Sprint Cars join the Sunoco Modifieds, headlining a full night of racing this Friday (August 20). The Sunoco Modifieds will race 30-laps around the ‘Home of Heroes’ as just three races remain in the season long championship battle for all of

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – The New Yorker returns. On Sunday, Sept. 5, Broedel Fuel Group presents the Fuccillo Autoplex of Nelliston Thunder on the Thruway Finale at Utica-Rome Speedway. The ‘New Yorker 100’ rounds out the five-race mini-series across Utica-Rome and Fonda Speedway. The Sunoco Modifieds will go for their longest race and highest pay of the

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – Earned every bit of it. For the sixth time this season, Savannah, N.Y.’s Matt Sheppard bested the 25-car Sunoco Modified field at Utica-Rome Speedway. With speedway officials and racers dodging rain drops in the area all night, Sheppard won arguably the race of the year in the Modified division as the top five

Sunoco Modified Feature Finish (30 laps): MATT SHEPPARD, Andy Bachetti, Jessica Friesen, Stewart Friesen, JaMike Sowle, Alex Yankowski, Bob Henry Jr., Rusty Smith, Rocky Warner, Brian Gleason, Zack Payne, Marshall Hurd, Darren Smith, Ricky Davis III, Jim Walsh, Willy Decker, Vince Visconti, Claude Hutchings Jr., Tim Mayne, Adam Roberts, David Schilling, Alan Johnson, Tanner Warner, Randy Shantel, Aaron Jacobs. Worthington

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – It’s a $5 race week! This Friday (August 13) Utica-Rome Speedway presents its second $5 grandstand admission at the speedway. The Sunoco Modified 30-lap feature headlines the night of racing with stars like Matt Sheppard and Stewart Friesen and Pennsylvania native Alex Yankowski making the trip up as well. Joining the Modifieds as

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY – Returning to ‘Super’ form. After a two-week hiatus, Savannah, N.Y.’s Matt Sheppard returned to Victory Lane on Friday night, claiming to ‘Dog Days of Summer’ special for the Sunoco Modifieds. “It’s definitely a nice, normal Friday night payday,” Sheppard proclaimed in Victory Lane of the $3,500 winners share for the ‘Dog Days of Summer’ special.

Sunoco Modified Feature Finish (30 laps): MATT SHEPPARD, Stewart Friesen, Andy Bachetti, Rocky Warner, Brian Gleason, Alan Johnson, JaMike Sowle, Willy Decker, Darren Smith, Bob Henry Jr., Shaun Walker, David Schilling, Zack Payne, Randy Shantel, Marshall Hurd, Ricky Davis III, Adam Roberts, Sean Beardsley, Rich Christman, CJ Castelletti, Jim Walsh, Vincent Visconti, Tim Mayne, Aaron Jacobs. Worthington Industries Crate 602

Written by Chris Moore VERNON, NY– It’s Race Week! This Friday (August 6), Utica-Rome begins the final full month of the Friday night championship chase. The Sunoco Modifieds headline the ‘Dog Days of Summer’ in a 30-lap, $3,500-to-win affair – $1,100 more than the regular Friday night winner’s share. The RUSH Late Models join the Friday night program for the