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The 2019 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was the thirty-fifth season of the Whelen Modified Tour (WMT), a stock car racing tour sanctioned by NASCAR. It began with the Performance Plus 150 presented by Safety-Kleen at Myrtle Beach Speedway on March 16 and concluded with the Sunoco World Series 150 at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on October 13. Justin Bonsignore entered the season as the defending drivers' champion. 2019 marked the third season of the unification of the Whelen (Northern) Modified Tour and the Whelen Southern Modified Tour.[1] Doug Coby won the championship, his sixth, eight points ahead of Bonsignore.
No. | Manufacturer | Car Owner | Race Driver | Crew Chief |
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01 | Chevrolet | Kenneth Fifield | Melissa Fifield | Kenneth Fifield 2 |
Jesse Prince 14 | ||||
1 | Chevrolet | Eddie Harvey | Burt Myers 4 | Eddie Harvey |
Jeff Rocco (R) 3 | ||||
Danny Bohn 1 | ||||
George Brunnhoelzl III 3 | ||||
Woody Pitkat 3 | ||||
2 | Chevrolet | Mike Smeriglio III | Doug Coby | Phil Moran |
3 | Chevrolet | Jan Boehler | Matt Swanson | Greg Fournier |
4 | Chevrolet | Marty Edwards | Burt Myers 2 | Tony Eury Jr. 1 |
Unknown 1 | ||||
5 | Chevrolet | Bob Ebersole 3 | Kyle Ebersole 3 | Bob Ebersole 3 |
Mark Mina 3 | John Beatty Jr. 3 | Unknown 2 | ||
Ray Grewan 1 | ||||
06 | Chevrolet | Randy Rameau | Sam Rameau (R) | Danny Stebbins |
6 | Chevrolet | Ed Partridge | Ryan Preece 2 | Jeff Preece |
07 | Chevrolet | Jennifer Emerling | Patrick Emerling | Jan Leaty |
7 | Chevrolet | Tommy Baldwin Jr. | Jon McKennedy 8 | Tommy Baldwin Jr. |
8 | Toyota | Pat Kennedy | Roger Turbush (R) 2 | Unknown 1 |
Raymond Bouchard 1 | ||||
9 | Chevrolet | Sean Corsetti | Tom Rogers Jr. 1 | Sean Corsetti |
11 | Chevrolet | Joe Yannone | Anthony Sesely 1 | Unknown |
12 | Chevrolet | Stash Butova | J. R. Bertuccio 4 | Stash Butova |
14 | Chevrolet | Richard Barney | Blake Barney | Robert Barney |
15 | Chevrolet | Rob Fuller | Kyle Benjamin 1 | Steven Kopcik |
16 | Ford | Eric Sanderson | Timmy Solomito[N 1] | Sly Szaban |
18 | Ford | Robert Pollifrone | Ken Heagy | Greg Gorman 2 |
Desmond Gorman 14 | ||||
19 | Chevrolet | Steve Greer | Joey Cipriano III (R) 3 | Earl Pelletier |
20 | Chevrolet | Bruce Bachta | Max Zachem 6 | Max Zachem |
21 | Chevrolet | Joe Bertuccio Sr. | Jimmy Blewett 11 | Stash Butova 3 Joe Bertuccio Sr. 13 |
Chuck Hossfeld 5 | ||||
22 | Chevrolet 1 | Kyle Bonsignore | Kyle Bonsignore 8 | Bobby Foley |
Toyota 7 | ||||
23 | Chevrolet | Jason Sechrist | John Montesanto (R) 1 | Jason Sechrist 1 |
Jacob Perry (R) 1 | Dennis Perry 1 | |||
24 | Chevrolet 1 | Diane Krause | Andrew Krause 7 | John Cooke 5 |
Toyota 6 | Robert Hyer 2 | |||
25 | Chevrolet | Joe Carroll | Calvin Carroll | Joe Carroll |
26 | Chevrolet | Sean McDonald | Gary McDonald 7 | Chad McDonald 4 |
Unknown 3 | ||||
32 | Chevrolet | Dean Rypkema | Tyler Rypkema (R) 5 | Unknown 2 |
Zach Truesdail 3 | ||||
33 | Ford | Wade Cole | Wade Cole | Brian Crunden 2 |
Rick Rodenbaugh 14 | ||||
34 | Chevrolet | Nicole Fortin | J. B. Fortin (R) 15 | Jason Blatz |
35 | Chevrolet 3 | Mike Molleur | Andrew Molleur (R) 6 | Unknown 2 |
Toyota 3 | Ken Barry 4 | |||
36 | Chevrolet 7 Dodge 9 |
Judy Thilberg | Dave Sapienza 6 | Tommy Grasso |
Burt Myers 2 | ||||
Frank Vigliarolo Jr. 1 | ||||
Bobby Santos III 7 | ||||
38 | Chevrolet | Linda Rodenbaugh | Kyle Ellwood 11 | Bobby Bourne |
Dave Salzarulo 1 | ||||
Mike Willis (R) 1 | ||||
40 | Chevrolet | Frank Fleming | Frank Fleming 2 | Talmage Thomas |
41 | Chevrolet | Kevin Shea | Kevin Shea (R) 2 | Unknown 1 |
Brad Caddick 1 | ||||
45 | Chevrolet | Amy Catalano 3 | Timmy Catalano (R) | Dave Catalano 3 |
Dave Catalano 13 | Zach Reissner 13 | |||
46 | Chevrolet | Russell Goodale | Craig Lutz | Doug Ogiejko |
47 | Chevrolet | Frank Mucciacciaro | Joey Mucciacciaro (R) 8 | Unknown 6 |
Joey Mucciacciaro 1 | ||||
Kevin Crider 1 | ||||
49 | Chevrolet | Chris Young | Chris Young Jr. (R) 2 | Chris Young |
51 | Chevrolet | Ken Massa | Justin Bonsignore | Ryan Stone |
52 | Chevrolet | Jason Nogiec | Mark Bakaj (R) 4 | Unknown 1 |
Paul French 2 | ||||
Jason Nogiec 1 | ||||
54 | Chevrolet | Amy Catalano | Tommy Catalano | Dave Catalano |
55 | Chevrolet 4 Dodge 1 |
Dawn Gerstner 2 | Jeremy Gerstner 2 | Grady Jeffreys Jr. 2 |
Susanne Lewis 3 | Andy Jankowiak[N 2] (R) 2 | Steve Mendoza 3 | ||
Matt Galko (R) 1 | ||||
57 | Chevrolet | Bryan Dauzat | Todd Cooper (R) 2 | Steve Mendoza |
58 | Chevrolet | Edgar Goodale | Eric Goodale | Jason Shephard |
60 | Chevrolet | Roy Hall | Matt Hirschman 3 | Matt Hirschman 2 |
Mike Stew 1 | ||||
64 | Chevrolet | Mike Murphy | Rob Summers | Steve Lemay 8 |
Russell Montgomery 8 | ||||
70 | Chevrolet | Steve Seuss 1 | Andy Seuss 1 | Steve Seuss 1 |
Robert Pelis 1 | Dylan Slepian (R) 1 | Brian Magee 1 | ||
75 | Chevrolet | Charles Pasteryak | Chris Pasteryak | Keith McDermott 4 |
Cam McDermott 12 | ||||
77 | Chevrolet | Mike Curb | Gary Putnam 9 | Teddy Musgrave Jr. |
Jon McKennedy 1 | ||||
Ryan Newman 1 | ||||
78 | Chevrolet | Steven Sutcliffe | Walter Sutcliffe Jr. 15 | Unknown 1 |
Kenneth Woodward 2 | ||||
Kevin Anderson 12 | ||||
79 | Chevrolet | Susan Hill | James Civali 1 | David Hill |
80 | Chevrolet | Pamela Hulse | Tom Rogers Jr. 1 | Unknown |
82 | Chevrolet | Danny Watts Jr. | Woody Pitkat 11 | Jarod Zeltmann |
Chase Dowling 3 | ||||
Tom Rogers Jr. 1 | ||||
Andy Seuss 1 | ||||
83 | Chevrolet | Rick Rodenbaugh | Dave Salzarulo 2 | John Blake 1 |
Rick Rodenbaugh 1 | ||||
84 | Chevrolet | Nicole Fortin 2 | John Fortin 2 | Unknown 2 |
Allie Brainard 3 | Amy Catalano (R) 3 | Dave Catalano 3 | ||
85 | Chevrolet | Kevin Stuart | Ron Silk | Kenny Stuart |
87 | Chevrolet | Darryl Baker | John Baker (R) 1 | Unknown |
88 | Chevrolet | Buzz Chew | Mike Rutkoski (R) 4 | Aaron Clifford |
92 | Chevrolet | Anthony Nocella | Anthony Nocella 10 | Steve Murphy |
95 | Chevrolet | Wayne Anderson | Kyle Soper[N 3] 2 | Tom Soper |
97 | Chevrolet | Bryan Dauzat | Andy Seuss 1 | Todd Cooper |
Bryan Dauzat 1 | ||||
99 | Chevrolet 3 Pontiac 6 |
Cheryl Tomaino | Jamie Tomaino 2 | Cheryl Tomaino 1 George Ratajczak 5 Trey Tomaino 3 |
Chase Dowling 7 | ||||
Sources:[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
On November 21, 2018, NASCAR announced the 2019 schedule. Langley and Bristol were dropped from the schedule in favor of South Boston and Wall Stadium. The All-Star Shootout, held at New Hampshire, did not count towards the championship.[18] Twelve of the seventeen races in the season were televised on NBCSN on a tape delay basis.[19] All races in the season were shown live on FansChoice.tv.[20]
No. | Race Title | Track | Date |
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1 | Performance Plus 150 presented by Safety-Kleen | Myrtle Beach Speedway, Myrtle Beach | March 16 |
2 | South Boston 150 | South Boston Speedway, South Boston | March 30 |
3 | Icebreaker 150 | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson | April 7 |
4 | NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler 200 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford | May 11[a] |
5 | Jersey Shore 150 | Wall Stadium Speedway, Wall Township | May 18 |
6 | Seekonk 150 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk | June 1 |
7 | Thompson 125 | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson | June 5 |
8 | Buzz Chew Chevrolet Cadillac 200 | Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead | July 6 |
All-Star Shootout | New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon | July 19 | |
9 | Eastern Propane & Oil 100 | July 20 | |
10 | Stafford 150 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford | August 2 |
11 | Bud 'King of Beers' 150 | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson | August 14 |
12 | Toyota Mod Classic 150 presented by McDonald's | Oswego Speedway, Oswego | August 31 |
13 | Miller Lite 200 | Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead | September 7 |
14 | Musket 250 presented by Whelen | New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon | September 21 |
15 | NAPA Fall Final 150 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford | September 29 |
16 | Sunoco World Series 150 | Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson | October 13 |
(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or Owners' points. * – Most laps led.
Pos. | Driver | MYR | SBO | THO | STA | WAL | SEE | THO | RIV | NHA‡ | NHA | STA | THO | OSW | RIV | NHA | STA | THO | Points |
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1 | Doug Coby | 1 | 8 | 5* | 1 | 10* | 1* | 2 | 6* | 12 | 2* | 3* | 1* | 6 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 661 |
2 | Justin Bonsignore | 12 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1* | 1 | 5 | 2* | 1* | 653 |
3 | Ron Silk | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 599 |
4 | Craig Lutz | 20 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 3* | 5 | 6* | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 585 |
5 | Matt Swanson | 18 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 522 |
6 | Eric Goodale | 9 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 518 |
7 | Timmy Solomito | 28 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 513 |
8 | Patrick Emerling | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 36 | 484 |
9 | Chris Pasteryak | 5 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 483 | |
10 | Blake Barney | 13 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 463 | |
11 | Tommy Catalano | 26 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 457 |
12 | Woody Pitkat | 19 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 451 | ||
13 | Rob Summers | 22 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 425 | |
14 | Sam Rameau (R) | 31 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 18 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 419 | |
15 | J. B. Fortin (R) | 21 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 371 | ||
16 | Wade Cole | 23 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 363 |
17 | Timmy Catalano (R) | 24 | 27 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 34 | 360 | |
18 | Jimmy Blewett | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 346 | |||||
19 | Calvin Carroll | 21 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 14 | 36 | 30 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 28 | 30 | 323 |
20 | Jon McKennedy | 2* | 16 | 17 | Wth | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2* | 295 | |||||||
21 | Chase Dowling | 2 | Wth | 24* | 17 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 289 | |||||||
22 | Ken Heagy | 16 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 27 | Wth | Wth | 21 | Wth | 27 | 25 | 20 | 37 | 278 | |
23 | Melissa Fifield | 27 | 24 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 27 | 29 | DNQ1 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 261 | |
24 | Bobby Santos III | 2 | 24 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 241 | |||||||||
25 | Kyle Bonsignore | 17 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 29 | 15 | 220 | |||||||||
26 | Anthony Nocella | 6 | 14 | 24 | 27 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 35 | 215 | |||||||
27 | Kyle Ellwood | 18 | 19 | DNQ1 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 31 | Wth | 34 | 23 | 208 | ||||||
28 | Burt Myers | 7 | 5* | 6 | Wth | 4 | Wth | 19 | Wth | 181 | |||||||||
29 | Andrew Krause | 27 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 33 | 180 | ||||||||||
30 | Chuck Hossfeld | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 173 | ||||||||||||
31 | Dave Sapienza | 15 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 5 | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | INJ | 23 | 153 | |||
32 | Gary Putnam | 30 | Wth | 14 | 20 | 28 | Wth | 16 | 9 | 39 | 152 | ||||||||
33 | Joey Mucciacciaro (R) | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 27 | Wth | 32 | 26 | 22 | 151 | |||||||
34 | Walter Sutcliffe Jr. | 32 | 20 | Wth | 22 | Wth | DNQ1 | 23 | Wth | 37 | DNQ | 29 | 22 | Wth | 33 | Wth | 148 | ||
35 | Max Zachem | 4 | 13 | 9 | 25 | Wth | Wth | QL4 | 125 | ||||||||||
36 | Matt Hirschman | 11 | 12 | 2 | 108 | ||||||||||||||
37 | Andy Seuss | 8 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 98 | |||||||||||||
38 | Tom Rogers Jr. | 9 | 9* | 18 | 98 | ||||||||||||||
39 | Andrew Molleur (R) | Wth | 33 | DNQ1 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 98 | |||||||||||
40 | John Beatty Jr. | 2 | 10 | 25 | 96 | ||||||||||||||
41 | Tyler Rypkema (R) | 23 | 23 | 20 | 33 | 27 | 94 | ||||||||||||
42 | George Brunnhoelzl III | 15 | 15 | 16 | 86 | ||||||||||||||
43 | Mike Rutkoski (R) | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 84 | |||||||||||||
44 | Mark Bakaj (R) | 20 | 20 | 19 | 40 | 77 | |||||||||||||
45 | Kyle Soper | 4 | 13 | 71 | |||||||||||||||
46 | Kyle Ebersole | 14 | 31 | 18 | 70 | ||||||||||||||
47 | Jeff Rocco (R) | 28 | 26 | 15 | 63 | ||||||||||||||
48 | J. R. Bertuccio | 8 | DNS2 | Wth | 28 | 62 | |||||||||||||
49 | Ryan Preece | 14 | 13 | 19 | 55 | ||||||||||||||
50 | Gary McDonald | Wth | Wth | Wth | Wth | 30 | 23 | 24 | 55 | ||||||||||
51 | Dave Salzarulo | 26 | 28 | 25 | 53 | ||||||||||||||
52 | Amy Catalano (R) | DNQ1 | 17 | 30 | 52 | ||||||||||||||
53 | Chris Young Jr. (R) | 22 | 17 | 49 | |||||||||||||||
54 | Joey Cipriano III (R) | 32 | 29 | 22 | 49 | ||||||||||||||
55 | Frank Fleming | 10 | 30 | 48 | |||||||||||||||
56 | Jamie Tomaino | 29 | 24 | 35 | |||||||||||||||
57 | Roger Turbush (R) | DNQ1 | 25 | 33 | |||||||||||||||
58 | Kyle Benjamin | 12 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||
59 | Matt Galko (R) | 12 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||
60 | Frank Vigliarolo Jr. | 14 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
61 | Kevin Shea (R) | 28 | 31 | 29 | |||||||||||||||
62 | Ryan Newman | 7 | 17 | 28 | |||||||||||||||
63 | Dylan Slepian (R) | 19 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||
64 | Anthony Sesely | 21 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
65 | James Civali | 22 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
66 | Mike Willis (R) | 24 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||
67 | John Fortin | 25 | Wth | 19 | |||||||||||||||
68 | Danny Bohn | 27 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
69 | Bryan Dauzat | 19 | 27 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
70 | Jeremy Gerstner (R) | Wth | 29 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
71 | John Baker (R) | DNQ1 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
72 | Todd Cooper (R) | 35 | Wth | 9 | |||||||||||||||
73 | Jacob Perry (R) | 38 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
74 | Andy Jankowiak (R) | Wth | 38 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
John Montesanto (R) | Wth | ||||||||||||||||||
Ronnie Williams | QL3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | Driver | MYR | SBO | THO | STA | WAL | SEE | THO | RIV | NHA‡ | NHA | STA | THO | OSW | RIV | NHA | STA | THO | Points |