2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

The 2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was the 27th season of the Whelen Modified Tour (WMT). It began with the Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on April 10. It ended with the Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing at Thompson again on October 16. Bobby Santos III entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion. Ron Silk won the 2011 championship after 16 races, 76 points ahead of Todd Szegedy.

Schedule

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Source: [1]

No. Race Title Track Date
1 Icebreaker 150 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson April 10
2 Tech-Net Spring Sizzler Presented by CarQuest Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford May 1
3 TSI Harley-Davidson 125 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford May 27
4 Monadnock 200 Monadnock Speedway, Winchester June 26
5 Budweiser King of Beers 150 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson June 30
6 F.W. Webb 100 New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon July 16
7 Lighthouse Mission 200 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead July 30
8 Town Fair Tire 150 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford August 5
9 Granite State Classic New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon August 13
10 UNOH Perfect Storm 150[a] Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol August 24
11 Delaware 150 Delaware Speedway, Delaware September 4
12 Northern Thompson 125 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson September 11
13 Whelen Modified 66/99 Pres. by Town Fair Tire Lime Rock Park, Lakeville September 17
14 New Hampshire 100 New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon September 24
15 CarQuest Fall Final Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford October 2
16 Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson October 16
Notes
  1. ^ The UNOH Perfect Storm 150 was held as a combined event, with competitors from the Whelen Modified Tour competing along with competitors for the Whelen Southern Modified Tour. The race was run with a series-based point distribution, where drivers received points and statistical credit for their finish relative to other drivers in their series, not to the whole field in general.

Results and standings

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Races

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No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer
1 Icebreaker 150[2] Bobby Santos III Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet
2 Tech-Net Spring Sizzler Presented by CarQuest[3] Doug Coby Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Dodge
3 TSI Harley-Davidson 125[4] Ron Silk Ron Silk Ron Silk Chevrolet
4 Monadnock 200[5] Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Ford
5 Budweiser King of Beers 150[6] Ted Christopher Rowan Pennink Ted Christopher Chevrolet
6 F.W. Webb 100[7] Ryan Newman Ryan Newman Todd Szegedy[N 1] Ford
7 Lighthouse Mission 200[9] Howie Brode Justin Bonsignore Justin Bonsignore Chevrolet
8 Town Fair Tire 150[10] Doug Coby Doug Coby Ted Christopher Chevrolet
9 Granite State Classic[11] Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Mike Stefanik Pontiac
10 UNOH Perfect Storm 150[12] Bobby Santos III Ryan Newman Ryan Newman Chevrolet
11 Delaware 150[13] Erick Rudolph Erick Rudolph Ron Silk Chevrolet
12 Northern Thompson 125[14] Ryan Preece Doug Coby Doug Coby Chevrolet
13 Whelen Modified 66/99 Pres. by Town Fair Tire[15] Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Ford
14 New Hampshire 100[16] Ron Silk Ron Silk Ron Silk Chevrolet
15 CarQuest Fall Final[17] Justin Bonsignore Justin Bonsignore Ted Christopher Chevrolet
16 Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing[18] Ryan Preece Doug Coby Glen Reen Chevrolet
  1. ^ Ryan Newman originally won the pole, led the most laps and won the race, he would to disqualified due a post race technical violation, and was omitted from the results entirely. Todd Szegedy, who originally finished second, was inherited the win.[8]

Drivers' championship

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(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

Pos Driver THO STA STA MON THO NHA RIV STA NHA BRI DEL THO LMP NHA STA THO Points
1 Ron Silk 23 3 1* 4 2 2 3 7 11 7 1 9 15 1* 7 16 2443
2 Todd Szegedy 22 24 6 1** 6 1 2 14 3 3 3 5 1* 2 21 25 2367
3 Eric Beers 6 4 11 12 8 11 11 4 5 6 5 17 8 5 4 7 2309
4 Rowan Pennink 2 2 2 10 3* 5 6 6 16 21 18 8 6 22 12 28 2219
5 Doug Coby 7 29 8 11 7 4 5 9* 10 25 2 1* 18 16 9 15* 2214
6 Matt Hirschman 9 8 10 3 12 3 13 13 22 13 12 15 12 9 8 3 2163
7 Justin Bonsignore 5 28 17 2 24 31 1* 11 4 2 7 10 3 3 10* 21 2141
8 Bobby Santos III 33 1* 3 15 4 12 9 3 6* 26 11 13 17 18 27 2 2133
9 Ted Christopher 1* 7 4 6 1 10 17 1 28 4 5 4 1 22 2053
10 Erick Rudolph 20 6 5 9 15 16 24 8 9 31 14* 25 7 6 5 14 2051
11 Mike Stefanik 3 5 15 7 26 27 22 2 1 24 19 2 8 30 9 1957
12 Eric Goodale 24 11 21 18 10 6 15 5 24 10 13 7 19 10 24 10 1955
13 Patrick Emerling 10 23 25 19 25 30 8 17 13 5 10 12 10 17 23 8 1859
14 Jamie Tomaino 30 14 20 14 17 18 7 16 14 20 9 16 14 21 15 17 1854
15 Ed Flemke Jr. 11 16 27 26 13 8 14 26 17 18 17 11 11 12 11 23 1851
16 James Civali 17 25 9 5 9 14 21 15 19 4 4 2 20 26 32 1826
17 Eric Berndt 28 20 12 16 5 13 16 23 27 11 6 24 13 23 26 27 1763
18 Wade Cole 16 22 23 28 20 24 DNQ 25 30 22 15 21 16 24 19 11 1594
19 Bryon Chew 29 12 18 24 27 17 25 12 12 30 23 21 20 25 30 1500
20 Richie Pallai Jr. 19 21 14 21 16 21 10 21 18 4 25 13 1357
21 Ken Heagy 13 13 19 25 21 20 20 28 31 22 19 14 24 1312
22 Ryan Preece 4 17 24 26 4 7 3 14 2 26 1310
23 Woody Pitkat 25 10 22 18 9 22 2 12 14 27 19 1286
24 Ron Yuhas Jr. 8 19 16 8 11 7 18 18 21 34 1193
25 Gary McDonald 21 27 29 27 23 25 DNQ 24 15 27 18 13 1140
26 Kevin Goodale 26 26 30 15 28 23 18 9 6 29 1007
27 Tom Rogers Jr. 27 9 28 14 19 6 17 5 948
28 Glenn Tyler 14 15 13 23 22 8 15 16 929
29 Jimmy Blewett DNQ 18 31 29 10 29 20 629
30 Glen Reen 13 23 20 20 1 609
31 Chuck Hossfeld 12 30 7 28 4 585
32 Dave Etheridge 15 31 26 20 19 482
33 Rob Fuller 32 33 13 20 358
34 Donny Lia 26 25 3 338
35 Andy Seuss 17 19 20 91 321
36 Jake Marosz DNQ 27 26 29 316
37 Rick Gentes 18 22 31 276
38 Ryan Newman DSQ* 1* 28 269
39 Andy Petree 32 33 164
40 Keith Rocco 6 150
41 Zane Zeiner 7 146
42 D. J. Kennington 8 142
43 Tony Ferrante Jr. 31 34 131
44 Ken Woolley Jr. 11 130
45 Dave Brigati 12 127
46 Jimmy Zacharias 12 127
47 Cole Powell 16 115
48 Daniel Hemric 321 18 109
49 Shawn Solomito 19 106
50 Howie Brode 23 99
51 Renee Dupuis 22 97
52 Glenn Griswold 22 97
53 George Brunnhoelzl III 27 291 82
54 Dale Quarterley 28 79
55 Chris Kopec 29 76
56 Chuck Steuer DNQ2 67
57 Timmy Solomito 33 64
Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because at the combined event at Bristol they chose to drive for NWSMT points
Frank Fleming 8
Jason Myers 14
Austin Pack 15
John Smith 16
Burt Myers 17
L. W. Miller 19
Tim Brown 23
Corey LaJoie 28
Pos Driver THO STA STA MON THO NHA RIV STA NHA BRI DEL THO LMP NHA STA THO Points
Notes
  • 1 – Scored points towards the Whelen Southern Modified Tour.
  • 2 – Chuck Steuer received championship points, despite the fact that the driver did not qualify for the race.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Season Stats, Race Results". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  2. ^ "2011 Icebreaker". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  3. ^ "2011 Tech-Net Spring Sizzler Presented by CarQuest". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  4. ^ "2011 TSI Harley-Davidson 125". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  5. ^ "2011 Monadnock 200". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  6. ^ "2011 Budweiser King of Beers 150". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  7. ^ "2011 F.W. Webb 100". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  8. ^ https://www.nhms.com/documents/2011-fwwebb-100-results.pdf
  9. ^ "2011 Lighthouse Mission 200". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  10. ^ "2011 Town Fair Tire 150". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  11. ^ "2011 Granite State Classic". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  12. ^ "2011 UNOH Perfect Storm 150". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  13. ^ "2011 Delaware 150". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  14. ^ "2011 Northern Thompson 125". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  15. ^ "2011 Whelen Modified 66/99 Pres. by Town Fair Tire". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  16. ^ "2011 New Hampshire 100". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  17. ^ "2011 CarQuest Fall Final". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  18. ^ "2011 Sunoco World Series of Speedway Racing". racing-reference.info. August 22, 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.