2013 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

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Ryan Preece won the championship by 32 points.

The 2013 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was the 29th season of the Whelen Modified Tour (WMT). It began with the UNOH Battle at the Beach at Daytona International Speedway on February 19, which did not count towards the championship. The first race for the championship was the Icebreaker 150 presented by Town Fair Tire at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on April 14. It ended with the Sunoco World Series 150 at Thompson again on October 19. Doug Coby entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion. Ryan Preece won the 2013 championship after 14 races, 32 points ahead of Coby.

Contents

Schedule

Source: [1]

The UNOH Battle at the Beach did not count towards the championship.

No.Race Title Track Date
UNOH Battle at the Beach Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach February 19
1Icebreaker 150 presented by Town Fair Tire Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson April 14
2CarQuest Tech-Net Sizzler 200 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford April 28
3TSI Harley-Davidson 125 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford June 14
4Mr. Rooter 161 Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford June 22
5Hoosier Tire 200 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead June 29
6 Town Fair Tire 100 New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon July 13
7Town Fair Tire Whitcomb 200 Monadnock Speedway, Winchester July 27
8CarQuest 150 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford August 2
9Budweiser King of Beers 150 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson August 15
10Titan Roof 150 [lower-alpha 1] Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol August 21
11Green Earth Technologies 200 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead September 14
12 F. W. Webb 100 New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon September 21
13NAPA Fall Final 150 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford September 29
14Sunoco World Series 150 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson October 20
Notes
  1. ↑ The Titan Roof 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

Races

No.Race Pole position Most laps ledWinning driverManufacturer
UNOH Battle at the Beach [2] Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Steve Park Ford
1Icebreaker 150 presented by Town Fair Tire [3] Mike Stefanik Rowan Pennink Mike Stefanik Ford
2CarQuest Tech-Net Sizzler 200 [4] Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Chevrolet
3TSI Harley-Davidson 125 [5] Bobby Santos III Ron Silk Ryan Preece Ford
4Mr. Rooter 161 [6] Todd Szegedy Todd Szegedy Ryan Preece Ford
5Hoosier Tire 200 [7] Ron Silk Ryan Preece Ryan Preece Ford
6 Town Fair Tire 100 [8] Jimmy Blewett Ted Christopher Doug Coby Chevrolet
7Town Fair Tire Whitcomb 200 [9] Eric Goodale Justin Bonsignore Justin Bonsignore Chevrolet
8CarQuest 150 [10] Bobby Santos III Doug Coby Doug Coby Chevrolet
9Budweiser King of Beers 150 [11] Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Chevrolet
10Titan Roof 150 [12] Donny Lia Donny Lia Mike Stefanik Ford
11Green Earth Technologies 200 [13] Timmy Solomito Timmy Solomito Ryan Preece Ford
12 F. W. Webb 100 [14] Ryan Newman Ryan Newman Todd Szegedy Chevy
13NAPA Fall Final 150 [15] Donny Lia Donny Lia Donny Lia Dodge
14Sunoco World Series 150 [16] Bobby Santos III Bobby Santos III Rowan Pennink Chevrolet

Drivers' championship

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

PosDriver DAY‡ THO STA STA WAT RIV NHA MON STA THO BRI RIV NHA STA THO Points
1 Ryan Preece 2634111*3516134112173549
2 Doug Coby 4766228121*423141328517
3 Donny Lia 232310431519152230*1131*2496
4 Rowan Pennink 2*5381115313183372531487
5 Mike Stefanik 1319811522148111266616480
6 Todd Szegedy 21*1618136*19141611929149477
7 Ron Silk 114172*9203065612228105466
8 Justin Bonsignore 6827424321*15208214510464
9 Woody Pitkat 1211261022669756492414457
10 Ted Christopher 3531423182*1132217824723445
11 Eric Goodale 2122023722520637671826435
12 Ron Yuhas Jr. 27711152118131010316171113424
13 Bobby Santos III 24181*552441*3225494*421
14 Jamie Tomaino 29171217251310221782213181419397
15 Ken Heagy 9151326187132123241820201224368
16 Cole Powell 8191920131411129163128152329368
17 Bryon Chew 25221210926420263621111327367
18 Ed Flemke Jr. 1416222110281725122117102125365
19 Eric Berndt 2914161416710181424272620345
20 Wade Cole 2621192017172321152615232222338
21 Patrick Emerling 51311241726201914DNQ10519327
22 Gary McDonald 242318192231182419192215274
23 Richie Pallai Jr. 221521269812211625265
24 Jimmy Blewett 68912217201
25 Chuck Hossfeld 925811812193
26 Timmy Solomito 102723193*11173
27Brian Schofield20242524162227150
28 Ryan Newman 552*122
29 Rob Fuller 282325282128121
30 John Beatty Jr. 3172420113
31 Shawn Solomito 16412100
32 Andy Seuss 314725177
33 Glen Reen 23181774
34 Matt Hirschman 2812770
35Frank Vigliarolo Jr.82357
36Jacob Dore121957
37Dave Salzarulo162151
38Jimmy Zacharias33211011849
39Howie Brode539
40 Max Zachem 638
41Dave Brigati322541
42Zane Zeiner1529
43 Keith Rocco 1529
44 Renee Dupuis 2618
45 Rob Summers 2717
46David Roys2717
47 Bryan Dauzat 182719117
48 Kyle Ebersole 2913115
Jeff Fultz DNQ
Dalton Baldwin10DNQ
Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because they only drove the non-championship rounds
Brian Loftin 7
Kyle Larson 16
Gary Fountain Sr.17
Danny Bohn 25
Brandon Ward 30
Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because at the combined event at Bristol they chose to drive for NWSMT points
Burt Myers 159
George Brunnhoelzl III 14
John Smith 2715
Tim Brown 16
Gary Putnam 20
Jeremy Gerstner 2227
Luke Fleming1929
Jason Myers 2034
J. R. Bertuccio 1435
Steve Park 1DNQ
David CalabreseDNQ
PosDriver DAY‡ THO STA STA WAT RIV NHA MON STA THO BRI RIV NHA STA THO Points
Notes

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  2. ↑ "2013 Whelen Modified Tour UNOH Battle at the Beach". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "2013 Icebreaker". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. ↑ "2013 Carquest Tech-Net Spring Sizzler". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "2013 TSI Harley-Davidson 125 Presented by G-Oil". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  6. ↑ "2013 Mr. Rooter 161". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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  11. ↑ "2013 Budweiser King of Beers 150". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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  13. ↑ "2013 Green Earth Technologies 200". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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  16. ↑ "2013 Sunoco World Series 150". racing-reference.info. August 12, 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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