Highlights from the MMTTS Belltown Motors/Fowler’s Auto Wrecking 100 at the NLWS on August 12, 2023. Includes footage from multiple cameras around the track, on-board cameras, front bumper cams, plus amazing drone coverage throughout the race. Plenty of footage with the drivers in the pits earlier in the day and grandstand commentary from our friends at Sid & co!
The Monaco Modified Tri-Tracks Series (MMTTS) traveled to New London-Waterford Speedbowl (Waterford, CT) on Saturday, August 12 for 100 laps of racing on the 3/8-mile semi-banked oval. The oval was fast, allowing drivers to click off speedy laps in the Belltown Motors/Fowler’s Auto Wrecking 100. Thirty-three teams made the trek
Race Day CT: Over the first nine seasons the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series has run Hirschman had at least one victory every season. But after three of six scheduled events Hirschman was winless in 2023. No fear, the winning streak hit 10 years Saturday for Hirschman in another huge paying event for the Northampton, PA driver. Hirschman got a $10,000 winner’s purse for the event and also won the Dunleavy’s Gambler’s Challenge to add another $8,100 to his payout at the shoreline oval Saturday.
From a Long-time Rival to Driver… Not so long ago, the deep-seated rivalry between the late Teddy Christopher, driver of the No. 13 SK Modified, and Keith Rocco, driver of the No. 57 SK Modified, was no secret as they battled week in and week out for a coveted trip to victory lane.
When the Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series rolls into the New London-Waterford Speedbowl on Saturday, August 12, Belltown Motors/Fowler’s Auto Wrecking will return as the event title sponsor. Once again, this race is expected to be a showstopper with: 32 modified teams pre-registered (and still more anticipated) A $10,000 winner’s purse
Race Day CT: Only 10 days until the Lincoln Tech Open Modified 80 and Stafford Speedway and Monaco Modified Series officials have announced an extra incentive for the August 18th event. The top 2 finishers in the Lincoln Tech Open Modified 80 will start 1st and 2nd in the high-paying NAPA Auto Parts Fall Final – should they qualify through the heat races on the day of the big event.
Race Day CT: Event: Belltown Motors/Fowler’s Auto Wrecking 100 | Where: New London-Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | When: Saturday, August 12, 2023
With the $10,000 winner’s purse up for grabs – plus Doug Dunleavy’s Gamblers Challenge that will add an additional $5,0000 or more in estimated winnings to the MMTTS Belltown Motors/Fowler’s Auto Wrecking 100 – plan on heading to Waterford, CT on Saturday and join the MMTTS teams at The New London-Waterford Speedbowl. General admission gates open at 2 PM – just in time to watch MMTTS practice in action.
For Mike Christopher Jr., a return to the New London-Waterford Speedbowl for the Aug. 12 Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series Belltown Motors/Fowler’s Auto Wrecking 100 has him excited. Though the Wolcott driver is hoping that along with his return to the track comes the return of the old style racing at the track.
