The 2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour was the second season of the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour (WSMT). It began with the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 at Caraway Speedway on March 25. It ended with the Night of the Modifieds 100 at Southern National Motorsports Park on October 21. Junior Miller, who entered the season as the defending championship, would win his second and last championship in the series, six points ahead of series runner up Tim Brown.
Schedule
editSource: [1]
| No. | Race Title | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro | March 25 |
| 2 | Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 | Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Greenville | April 8 |
| 3 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro | April 15 |
| 4 | 94.9 Star Country 200 | Motor Mile Speedway, Radford | April 23 |
| 5 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro | June 30 |
| 6 | Advance Auto Parts 199 | Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem | August 5 |
| 7 | Made In America Whelen 300[a] | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville | September 2 |
| 8 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro | September 9 |
| 9 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 | Ace Speedway, Altamahaw | September 15 |
| 10 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro | September 23 |
| 11 | Hickory 150 | Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory | September 22 |
| 12 | Star Country 94.9 / Adams Construction 150 | Motor Mile Speedway, Radford | October 14 |
| 13 | Night of the Modifieds 100 | Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly | October 21 |
- Notes
- ^ The Made In America Whelen 300 was held as a combined event, with competitors from the Whelen Modified Tour competing along with competitors for the Whelen 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
editRaces
edit| No. | Race | Pole position | Most laps led | Winning driver | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[2] | Burt Myers | Ted Christopher | Ted Christopher | Chevrolet |
| 2 | Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150[3] | Junior Miller | Junior Miller | Junior Miller | Dodge |
| 3 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[4] | Brian Loftin | Ted Christopher | Junior Miller | Dodge |
| 4 | 94.9 Star Country 200[5] | Brian Loftin | L. W. Miller Jay Foley[N 1] |
L. W. Miller | Chevrolet |
| 5 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[6] | Brian Loftin | Junior Miller | Junior Miller | Chevrolet |
| 6 | Advance Auto Parts 199[7] | Burt Myers | Lee Jeffreys | Jason Myers | Chevrolet |
| 7 | Made In America Whelen 300[8] | Mike Stefanik | Mike Stefanik | Jimmy Blewett | Chevrolet |
| 8 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[9] | Tim Brown | Tim Brown | Junior Miller | Chevrolet |
| 9 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[10] | Tim Brown | Junior Miller | Brian King | Pontiac |
| 10 | NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150[11] | Tim Brown | Frank Fleming | L. W. Miller | Pontiac |
| 11 | Hickory 150[12] | Burt Myers | Josh Nichols | Junior Miller | Dodge |
| 12 | Star Country 94.9 / Adams Construction 150[13] | Burt Myers | L. W. Miller | L. W. Miller | Pontiac |
| 13 | Night of the Modifieds 100[14] | L. W. Miller | Tim Brown | Junior Miller | Dodge |
- ^ Miller and Foley both led 100 laps.
Drivers' championship
edit(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.
| Pos | Driver | CRW | GRE | CRW | DUB | CRW | BGS | MAR | CRW | ACE | CRW | HCY | DUB | SNM | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Miller | 4 | 1** | 1 | 5 | 1** | 4 | 39 | 1 | 6* | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2098 | |||
| 2 | Tim Brown | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2* | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2* | 2092 | |||
| 3 | L. W. Miller | 19 | 3 | 2 | 1* | 2 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1* | 4 | 1924 | ||||
| 4 | Burt Myers | 3 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1913 | |||
| 5 | Brian King | 15 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1824 | |||
| 6 | Jason Myers | 18 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1788 | |||
| 7 | Brian Pack | 6 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 21 | DNQ | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1778 | |||
| 8 | Bobby Hutchens | 10 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 1760 | |||
| 9 | Gene Pack | 21 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1705 | |||
| 10 | Frank Fleming | 20 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 2* | 7 | 17 | 1534 | ||||
| 11 | Jay Foley | 12 | 2* | 11 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 1492 | |||||
| 12 | Michael Clifton | 7 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 21 | 1382 | |||||
| 13 | Brian Loftin | 13 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 1301 | ||||||
| 14 | Jay Mize | 23 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 1235 | |||||
| 15 | Johnny Sutton | 25 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 990 | |||||||
| 16 | Kevin Powell | DNQ | 16 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 36 | 19 | 12 | 870 | ||||||||
| 17 | Josh Nichols | 12 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 10* | 868 | |||||||||
| 18 | Joe Lucas | DNQ | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 15 | 806 | ||||||||
| 19 | Lee Jeffreys | 27 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 19* | 17 | 724 | |||||||||
| 20 | Jay Hedgecock | 9 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 712 | ||||||||||
| 21 | Chuck Hossfeld | 2 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 311 | 5 | 708 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Earl Baker | 14 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 707 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Wesley Swartout | 16 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 601 | |||||||||||
| 24 | John Smith | 16 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 524 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | Ted Christopher | 1* | 4* | 6 | 21 | 490 | ||||||||||||
| 26 | Andy Seuss | 22 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 484 | ||||||||||||
| 27 | Brandon Hire | 20 | 12 | DNQ | 18 | 451 | ||||||||||||
| 28 | Jamie Tomaino | 5 | 8 | 341 | 447 | |||||||||||||
| 29 | Brian Cranmer | 24 | 5 | 9 | 384 | |||||||||||||
| 30 | Johnathon Brown | 17 | 13 | 14 | 357 | |||||||||||||
| 31 | Kevin Eckerich | 26 | 9 | 20 | 326 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | Brandon Ward | 6 | 3 | 315 | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | George Brunnhoelzl III | 20 | 11 | 233 | ||||||||||||||
| 34 | Jay Charles | 19 | 15 | 224 | ||||||||||||||
| 35 | Randy Butner | 18 | DNQ2 | 224 | ||||||||||||||
| 36 | Alex Hoag | 8 | 142 | |||||||||||||||
| 37 | Bradley Robbins | 11 | 130 | |||||||||||||||
| 38 | Mike Herman Jr. | 15 | 118 | |||||||||||||||
| 39 | Jeremy Stoltz | 15 | 118 | |||||||||||||||
| 40 | Steve Whitt | 19 | 401 | 106 | ||||||||||||||
| 41 | Bo Bo Brown | 22 | 97 | |||||||||||||||
| 42 | Al Hill | 24 | 91 | |||||||||||||||
| 43 | Tam Topham | 25 | 88 | |||||||||||||||
| 44 | Tyler Haydt | 26 | 85 | |||||||||||||||
| Jamie Tomaino Jr. | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because at the combined event at Martinsville they chose to drive for NWMT points | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Blewett | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| James Civali | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Todd Szegedy | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Doug Coby | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ron Yuhas Jr. | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Matt Hirschman | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Goodale | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ed Flemke Jr. | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mike Stefanik | 14* | |||||||||||||||||
| Zach Sylvester | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jerry Marquis | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| Donny Lia | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| Anthony Sesely | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Storace | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wade Cole | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
| Richard Houlihan | 23 | |||||||||||||||||
| Danny Sammons | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tony Hirschman Jr. | 27 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ron Silk | 29 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ken Barry | 33 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mike Andrews | 37 | |||||||||||||||||
| Reggie Ruggiero | 38 | |||||||||||||||||
| Eric Beers | 41 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rob Summers | 42 | |||||||||||||||||
| Richard Savary | 43 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jake Marosz | DNQ | |||||||||||||||||
| Ken Heagy | DNQ | |||||||||||||||||
| Jon McKennedy | DNQ | |||||||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | CRW | GRE | CRW | DUB | CRW | BGS | MAR | CRW | ACE | CRW | HCY | DUB | SNM | Points | |||
- 1 – Scored points towards the Whelen Modified Tour.
- 2 – Randy Butner received championship points, despite the fact that the driver did not qualify for the race.
See also
edit
References
edit- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Season Stats, Race Results". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 94.9 Star Country 200". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 Advance Auto Parts 199". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 Made In America Whelen 300". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 Hickory 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 Star Country 94.9 / Adams Construction 150". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2006 Night of the Modifieds 100". racing-reference.info. September 10, 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.