2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

The 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was the thirty-eighth season of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, a stock car racing tour sanctioned by NASCAR. It began with the New Smyrna Visitors Bureau 200 at New Smyrna Speedway on February 12 and ended with the Virginia is for Racing Lovers 200 at Martinsville Speedway on October 27.

Justin Bonsignore entered the season as the defending series champion. Jon McKennedy won his first championship in the series in 2022.

Schedule

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On November 3, 2021, NASCAR announced the 2022 Whelen Modified Tour schedule. There are 16 scheduled races for the season which includes an inaugural stop at New Smyrna Speedway.[1]

No. Race Title Track Date
1 New Smyrna Visitors Bureau 200 New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna Beach, Florida February 12
2 Virginia is for Racing Lovers 150 Richmond Raceway, Richmond, Virginia April 1
3 Miller Lite 200 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead, New York May 14
4 Granite State Derby Lee USA Speedway, Lee, New Hampshire May 21
5 Jennerstown Salutes 150 Jennerstown Speedway, Jennerstown, Pennsylvania May 28
6 Duel at the Dog 200 Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, New Hampshire June 18
7 Buzz Chew Chevrolet Cadillac 200 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead, New York June 25
8 Jersey Shore 150 Wall Stadium, Wall Township, New Jersey July 9
9 Whelen 100 New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire July 16
10 Clash at Claremont 150 Claremont Motorsports Park, Claremont, New Hampshire July 29
11 Phoenix Communications 150 Thompson Speedway, Thompson, Connecticut August 17
12 CheckeredFlag.com 150 Langley Speedway, Hampton, Virginia August 27
13 Toyota - Bud Mod Classic 150 Oswego Speedway, Oswego, New York September 3
14 Eddie Partridge 256 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead, New York September 17
15 Phoenix Communications 150 Thompson Speedway, Thompson, Connecticut October 8
16 Virginia is for Racing Lovers 200 Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Virginia October 27

Results and standings

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Race results

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No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer Report
1 New Smyrna Visitors Bureau 200 Matt Hirschman Matt Hirschman Matt Hirschman Chevrolet Report
2 Virginia is for Racing Lovers 150 Justin Bonsignore Tommy Catalano Justin Bonsignore Chevrolet Report
3 Miller Lite 200 Timmy Solomito Doug Coby Doug Coby Chevrolet Report
4 Granite State Derby Jake Johnson Matt Hirschman Doug Coby Chevrolet Report
5 Jennerstown Salutes 150 Tyler Rypkema Tyler Rypkema Mike Christopher Jr. Chevrolet Report
6 Duel at the Dog 200 Justin Bonsignore Ron Silk Justin Bonsignore Chevrolet Report
7 Buzz Chew Chevrolet Cadillac 200 Ron Silk Timmy Solomito Kyle Soper Chevrolet Report
8 Jersey Shore 150 Ron Silk Andrew Krause Jimmy Blewett Chevrolet Report
9 Whelen 100 Justin Bonsignore Donny Lia Anthony Nocella Chevrolet Report
10 Clash at Claremont 150 Jake Johnson Jon McKennedy Jon McKennedy Chevrolet Report
11 Phoenix Communications 150 Jimmy Blewett Craig Lutz Craig Lutz Chevrolet Report
12 CheckeredFlag.com 150 Doug Coby Doug Coby Doug Coby Chevrolet Report
13 Toyota - Bud Mod Classic 150 Matt Hirschman Doug Coby Justin Bonsignore Chevrolet Report
14 Eddie Partridge 256 Justin Bonsignore Justin Bonsignore Justin Bonsignore Chevrolet Report
15 Phoenix Communications 150 Ronnie Williams Doug Coby Eric Goodale Chevrolet Report
16 Virginia is for Racing Lovers 200 Matt Hirschman Corey LaJoie Corey LaJoie Chevrolet Report

Point standings

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

Pos Driver NSM RCH RIV LEE JEN MON RIV WAL NHA CLA THO LGY OSW RIV THO MAR Points
1 Jon McKennedy 4 8 17 2 6 18 4 8 5 1 4 4 6 10 6 12 597
2 Ron Silk 7 10 3 4 9 3* 3 5 21 2 12 2 13 3 9 11 591
3 Eric Goodale 2 6 9 9 11 6 11 15 4 12 2 12 9 5 1 7 588
4 Justin Bonsignore 31 1 25 10 8 1 2 6 12 6 5 5 1 1* 14 29 568
5 Austin Beers 11 11 13 7 12 8 9 7 11 11 16 3 12 6 11 8 548
6 Kyle Bonsignore 15 20 10 6 19 11 6 10 2 5 7 13 4 21 5 16 536
7 Tommy Catalano 8 2 12 11 5 9 14 12 20 7 15 6 17 12 15 9 534
8 Craig Lutz 6 15 26 14 10 15 15 11 10 13 1* 9 3 7 23 23 508
9 Doug Coby 1* 1 5 10 7 9 3 1* 7* 4 8* 30 460
10 J. B. Fortin 14 14 8 3 14 25 22 16 16 24 11 22 23 20 10 418
11 Patrick Emerling 9 25 2 13 22 3 3 9 23 2 4 34 380
12 Dave Sapienza 17 16 18 13 15 16 18 18 24 15 23 11 12 20 380
13 Gary McDonald 24 22 22 18 20 21 20 18 18 17 17 21 20 21 25 356
14 Walter Sutcliffe Jr. 21 17 18 19 22 19 17 21 13 16 20 18 19 35 342
15 Melissa Fifield 30 27 30 19 21 25 26 27 23 20 18 18 25 22 24 28 321
16 Ken Heagy 22 19 17 24 15 17 11 10 18 15 13 27 320
17 Matt Hirschman 1* 3 2 2 4 3 2 300
18 Tyler Rypkema 5 5 2* 12 19 14 24 18 22 278
19 Andrew Krause 29 18 4 4* 22 10 6 217
20 Timmy Solomito 5 14 8* 23 8 8 201
21 Jake Johnson 24 5 7 26 3 8 193
22 Donny Lia 9 21 8* 19 11 25 173
23 Ronnie Williams 12 14 12 20 16 19 173
24 Kyle Ebersole 26 4 17 25 7 16 169
25 Anthony Nocella 28 1 19 3 5 168
26 Bobby Santos III 17 13 8 10 4 168
27 Jimmy Blewett 13 7 1 21 17 166
28 Mike Christopher Jr. 3 1 13 2 162
29 Kyle Soper 7 1 9 7 156
30 Ryan Preece 10 6 6 17 31 151
31 Eddie McCarthy 20 23 14 14 14 135
32 James Pritchard Jr. 21 16 20 20 13 130
33 Spencer Davis 16 26 22 10 21 125
34 Dylan Slepian 21 3 5 24 122
35 Chuck Hossfeld 3 2 18 110
36 Matt Kimball 19 24 17 10 106
37 John Beatty Jr. 8 7 16 101
38 Sam Rameau 12 4 22 94
39 Max McLaughlin 12 7 26 88
40 Brian Robie 23 8 15 86
41 Corey LaJoie 9 1* 83
42 Eddie Brunnhoelzl III 16 14 22 80
43 Anthony Sesely 21 14 19 78
44 Chris Young 28 11 11 76
45 Chris Turbush 16 23 17 76
46 Ryan Newman 13 3 73
47 Matt Brode 27 13 19 73
48 Roger Turbush 28 19 13 72
49 J. R. Bertuccio 18 23 19 72
50 Jacob Perry 15 10 63
51 Joey Coulter 25 29 15 63
52 Jeremy Gerstner 27 19 24 62
53 Jamie Tomaino 14 13 61
54 Tom Rogers Jr. 20 25 43
55 Todd Patnode 26 23 39
56 John Baker 6 38
57 Blake Barney 9 35
58 Bryan Dauzat 24 32 32
59 Mike Leaty 14 30
60 John Fortin 15 29
61 Gary Putnam 15 29
62 Steve Dickey 16 28
63 Jack Ely 16 28
64 Andy Seuss 22 22
65 Paul Charette 23 21
66 Danny Bohn 24 20
67 Bobby Labonte 33 11

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Announces 2022 Schedule". NASCAR.com. November 3, 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-02-13. Retrieved February 11, 2022.