Track Night 2026: Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park - April 30
- April 30, 2026
- Experiential, Track Night in America
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Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park (TSMP), formerly Thompson International Raceway, is a motorsports park in Thompson, Connecticut, featuring a 5 ⁄ 8-mile (1.0 km) paved oval racetrack and a 1.7-mile (2.7 km) road racing course. Once known as the "Indianapolis of the East", it was the first asphalt-paved racing oval track in the United States and is now under the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series banner. Each year Thompson hosts one of the great fall variety events "The World Series of Auto Racing" highlighted by the IMSA Super Modifieds and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. This event frequently draws over 350 race cars in 16 separate divisions over three days.
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PRICING
Track Tour Laps and Spectating: FREE!
TRACK SPECIFIC RULES
- Sound limit of 103 decibels will be in force at all times.
- Paddock area speed limit is 10 MPH. Access road speed limit is 20 MPH. Pit lane speed limit is 30 MPH.
EVENT SCHEDULE
| 1:00PM | - | Gates Open |
| 3:00PM | - | Worker Meeting (includes Driver/Worker participants) |
| 3:15PM | - | MANDATORY HAWK PERFORMANCE NOVICE MEETING |
| 3:30PM | - | MANDATORY INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED GROUP MEETING; Hawk Novice Group Paced Laps |
| 3:50PM | - | Advanced Group: Session 1 |
| 3:55PM | - | Hawk Novice Group: Briefing 1 |
| 4:10PM | - | Intermediate Group: Session 1 |
| 4:30PM | - | Hawk Novice Group: Session 1 |
| 4:35PM | - | Intermediate Group: Briefing 1 |
| 4:50PM | - | Advanced Group: Session 2 |
| 4:55PM | - | Hawk Novice Group: Briefing 2 |
| 5:10PM | - | Intermediate Group: Session 2 |
| 5:30PM | - | Track Touring Laps (Open to All) |
| 5:50PM | - | Hawk Novice Group: Session 2 |
| 6:10PM | - | Advanced Group: Session 3 |
| 6:15PM | - | Hawk Novice Group: Briefing 3 |
| 6:30PM | - | Intermediate Group: Session 3 |
| 6:50PM | - | Hawk Novice Group: Session 3 |
| 7:10PM | - | Track Close |
| 8:30PM | - | Gates Close |
* Times are an approximation (Weather and on-track issues can play havoc with a schedule, and sometimes officials might have to improvise to make sure everyone gets the most out of the event.)
PHOTOGRAPHY
TBD
ADDITIONAL TRACK INFORMATION
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