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— A business deal is in the works for long-time modified powerhouses LFR and Troyer Race Cars to combine forces and merge. The plan is for a new company to be formed, Troyer Manufacturing, which ...
The Modified Division is NASCAR's oldest division, and is the only open-wheeled division that NASCAR sanctions. NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events are mainly held in the northeastern United States, but the 2007 and 2008 tours expanded to the Midwest with the addition of a race in Mansfield, Ohio. The tour races primarily on short oval paved ...
The Race of Champions Touring Series has grown to a family of stock car racing series on both dirt and asphalt including asphalt modifieds, dirt and asphalt sportsman, late models, super stock and the 4 cylinder dash. It was nominated for and won Best Touring Series on the 51's (which is an annual fan voted awards) for the 2017 season.
Troyer achieved one top-five finish (at the 1971 Yankee 400), three top-ten finishes, and 3259.1 accumulated miles (1,767 laps) of racing experience. [2] Maynard was a runner-up for the 1971 NASCAR Rookie of the Year award (Walter Ballard won the title because he competed in more races than Troyer did).
That heavily modified 1967 Chevy II Nova Sport Coupe is now up for sale on Bring a Trailer (which, like Car and Driver, is part of Hearst Autos).Delivered to Walker in 2004 by Year One, a classic ...
Tommy Cloce (born September 16, 1969) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour from 1998 to 2006. Close's father Ed is well known for being the owner of the signature #69 "Hemi-Cuda" entry that has been piloted by many famous drivers such as Reggie Ruggiero, Jerry Cook, Brian Ross, and many others.
Modified racing remained popular, particularly on the east coast, and grew away from "strictly stock" or "Late Models" and became akin to both stock cars and open-wheel cars. Until the early 1970s, drivers typically competed on both dirt and asphalt surfaces with the same car. [2] Modified cars resemble a hybrid of open wheel cars and stock cars.
The Troyer family, which owned Troyer Farms snack food company from 1967 until 2008, hopes to launch a new potato-processing plant by this fall. ... Get sweaters on sale for the whole family ...