2005 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

February 2025 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 2005 2004 2006 2004 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour 2006 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Champions | Seasons The 2005 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour was the 21st season of the Whelen Modified Tour (WMT), and the first with Whelen Engineering as the title sponsor. It began with the Icebreaker 150 at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park on April 10. It ended with the World Series of Auto Racing Pres. by Whelen at Thompson again on October 30. Tony Hirschman Jr., who entered the season as the defending Drivers' Champion, won his fifth and final championship after 18 races, seventeen points ahead of Ted Christopher. Schedule Source: 2005 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Season Stats, Race Results https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/2005/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 No. Race title Track Date 1 Icebreaker 150 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut April 10 2 Tech Net Spring Sizzler Presented by Carquest Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, Connecticut April 24 3 Miller Lite 150 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead, New York June 4 4 Whelen Modified 150 Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, Connecticut June 25 5 Haynes Materials 150 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, Connecticut July 3 6 Wheeler Brothers 150 Jennerstown Speedway, Jennerstown, Pennsylvania July 9 7 New England 100 New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire July 15 8 Connecticut Classic 150 Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Scarborough, Maine July 23 9 New England Dodge Dealers 150 Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, Massachusetts June 29 10 Riverhead 200 Riverhead Raceway, Riverhead, New York August 6 11 New England Dodge Dealers 150 Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, Connecticut August 12 12 Budweiser 150 Presented by N.E. Dodge Dealers Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut August 18 13 Big Y World Class Market 150 Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, Connecticut August 27 14 Made In America Whelen 300The 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 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. Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, Virginia September 3 15 Thompson Sunoco 300 Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut September 11 16 Sylvania 100 Presented by Lowe's New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Loudon, New Hampshire September 16 17 CarQuest Fall Final Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, Connecticut October 2 18 World Series of Auto Racing Pres. by Whelen Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, Thompson, Connecticut October 30 Notes Results and standings Races No. Race Pole position Most laps led Winning driver Manufacturer Winning manufacturer 1 Icebreaker 1502005 Icebreaker https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Icebreaker/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Chuck Hossfeld Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet 2 Tech Net Spring Sizzler Presented by Carquest2005 Tech Net Spring Sizzler Presented by Carquest https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Tech_Net_Spring_Sizzler_Presented_by_Carquest/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Donny Lia Tony Hirschman Jr. Tony Hirschman Jr. Chevrolet 3 Miller Lite 1502005 Miller Lite 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Miller_Lite_150/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Eric Beers Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet 4 Whelen Modified 1502005 Whelen Modified 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Whelen_Modified_150/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Donny Lia Donny Lia Chevrolet 5 Haynes Materials 1502005 Haynes Materials 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Haynes_Materials_150/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Donny Lia Doug Coby Ted Christopher Chevrolet 6 Wheeler Brothers 1502005 Wheeler Brothers 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Wheeler_Brothers_150/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Tony Hirschman Jr. Tony Hirschman Jr. Chevrolet 7 New England 1002005 New England 100 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_New_England_100/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet 8 Connecticut Classic 1502005 Connecticut Classic 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Connecticut_Classic_150/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Jerry Marquis Jerry Marquis Dodge 9 New England Dodge Dealers 1502005 New England Dodge Dealers 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_New_England_Dodge_Dealers_150_%28July_30%29/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Eric Beers Eric Beers Eric Beers Chevrolet 10 Riverhead 2002005 Riverhead 200 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Riverhead_200/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 John Blewett III Donny Lia Donny Lia Chevrolet 11 New England Dodge Dealers 1502005 New England Dodge Dealers 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_New_England_Dodge_Dealers_150_%28August%29/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Mike Stefanik Tony Hirschman Jr. Chevrolet 12 Budweiser 150 Presented by N.E. Dodge Dealers2005 Budweiser 150 Presented by N.E. Dodge Dealers https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Budweiser_150_Presented_by_N.E._Dodge_Dealers/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Doug Coby Tony Hirschman Jr. Chevrolet 13 Big Y World Class Market 1502005 Big Y World Class Market 150 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Big_Y_World_Class_Market_150/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Jerry Marquis Jerry Marquis Dodge 14 Made In America Whelen 3002005 Made In America Whelen 300 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Made_In_America_Whelen_300/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Chuck Hossfeld Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet 15 Thompson Sunoco 3002005 Thompson Sunoco 300 https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Thompson_Sunoco_300/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Tony Hirschman Jr. Tony Hirschman Jr. Ted Christopher Chevrolet 16 Sylvania 100 Presented by Lowe's2005 Sylvania 100 Presented by Lowe's https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Sylvania_100_Presented_by_Lowes/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Doug Coby Ted Christopher Ted Christopher Chevrolet 17 CarQuest Fall Final2005 CarQuest Fall Final https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/2005_Carquest_Fall_Final/N/ racing-reference.info 23 September 2024 September 23, 2024 Donny Lia Tony Hirschman Jr. Tony Hirschman Jr. Chevrolet 18 World Series of Auto Racing Pres. by Whelen Jerry Marquis John Blewett III Jerry Marquis Dodge Drivers' championship List of NASCAR points scoring systems (key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led. Pos Driver THO STA RIV WFD STA JEN NHA BEE SEE RIV STA THO WFD MAR THO NHA STA THO Points 1 Tony Hirschman Jr. 11 1* 9 12 24 1* 2 2 4 2 1 1 21 7 2* 6 1* 12 2749 2 Ted Christopher 1* 5 1* 2 1 23 1* 5 17 10 2 20 6 1* 1 1* 5 30 2731 3 Chuck Hossfeld 3 6 12 6 2 2 7 23 6 4 5 5 20 18 6 3 3 2 2666 4 Jerry Marquis 21 27 4 4 26 4 8 1* 3 3 3 7 1* 11 4 12 4 1 2647 5 Eric Beers 29 2 3 7 14 3 3 1* 5 6 3 7 4 10 9 7 25 2470 6 Donny Lia 17 15 3 1** 10 13 14 11 10 1* 9 9 3 29 20 8 2 17 2469 7 Doug Coby 9 24 17 10 3* 12 4 14 5 22 25 14* 2 5 19 7 29 3 2327 8 Rick Fuller 5 18 7 14 5 6 6 27 9 13 29 2 19 15 13 26 17 19 2236 9 Mike Christopher 24 11 13 11 17 15 9 8 15 7 16 4 16 8 31 27 18 4 2202 10 Zach Sylvester 2 2 14 23 23 7 17 10 8 6 11 18 23 24 22 30 21 11 2178 11 Jamie Tomaino 27 7 15 27 4 5 31 6 21 DNQ 10 16 8 6 9 20 8 23 2145 12 Ed Flemke Jr. 23 17 8 15 14 3 16 28 23 20 7 27 4 32 3 5 24 21 2139 13 Dave Etheridge 10 20 DNQ 28 22 22 9 13 8 19 10 9 28 11 18 14 18 1931 14 Steve Whitt 22 DNQ DNQ 5 DNQ 18 5 4 24 14 30 21 14 9 23 15 27 10 1910 15 Tyler Haydt 8 DNQ 16 19 DNQ 26 25 7 22 17 26 24 5 35 12 22 22 16 1865 16 Kevin Goodale 14 29 DNQ DNQ 25 16 29 21 25 15 13 22 15 37 16 21 32 14 1737 17 Mike Stefanik 4 33 5 18 11 9 4* 23 2 5 2 31 6 1725 18 Renee Dupuis 16 16 18 25 15 27 32 18 28 DNQ 27 19 17 22 26 32 19 26 1710 19 Gregg Shivers 15 21 21 9 9 24 17 19 19 21 25 18 27 32 30 28 1634 20 Richard Houlihan 28 25 23 DNQ 19 23 15 14 16 20 31 11 34 29 23 20 1519 21 John Blewett III 31 40 20 2 27 8 6 28 3 18 10 9 13* 1509 22 Kevin Konopka 26 14 26 17 DNQ 25 13 13 29 DNQ 28 32 12 30 21 33 1492 23 Jimmy Storace 19 23 DNQ 29 16 22 33 24 18 DNQ 17 27 DNQ 36 19 22 1469 24 Wade Cole 20 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 20 26 19 30 DNQ DNQ 15 24 40 28 23 DNQ DNQ 1359 25 Ken Barry 12 28 10 30 29 11 21 26 20 14 12 9 1293 26 Nevin George 7 12 24 26 21 24 10 25 24 14 DNQ 1132 27 Jake Marosz DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 28 27 22 DNQ DNQ 30 30 DNQ 25 24 DNQ DNQ 1122 28 Chris Kopec 6 10 19 13 27 8 20 12 16 1083 29 Tony Ferrante Jr. 35 13 11 12 28 11 7 11 7 1070 30 Tommy Cloce 18 22 25 24 30 17 18 16 13 29 994 31 Charlie Pasteryak 37 8 6 15 29 11 6 5 973 32 Jimmy Blewett 20 30 18 22 12 33 25 13 27 867 33 Mike Mouller 34 19 DNQ DNQ 28 DNQ 33 13 24 36 DNQ DNQ 849 34 Tom Bolles 38 9 13 12 8 30 DNQ DNQ 775 35 Reggie Ruggiero 4 9 35 18 36 38 10 739 36 Matt Hirschman 8 10 27 17 28 22 24 737 37 Carl Pasteryak 11 26 24 DNQ 17 15 31 667 38 Jeff Malave 33 14 17 16 15 530 39 Eric Berndt 32 32 21 20 12 DNQ 528 40 Anthony Sesely 13 16 16 DNQ 479 41 Ken Bouchard 25 31 34 15 31 DNQ 456 42 Chris Pasteryak 20 15 29 10 431 43 Darrin Stevens DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 26 38 400 44 Tommy Cravenho Jr. 7 7 27 374 45 Howie Brode 30 DNQ DNQ 12 DNQ DNQ 359 46 Frank Ruocco 30 28 23 26 331 47 Roy Seidell Jr. DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 35 DNQ1 316 48 Todd Szegedy 3 10 299 49 Mike Ewanitsko 4 DNQ 32 288 50 Bo Gunning 13 26 31 279 51 Kelly McDougall DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 273 52 Wayne Anderson 28 21 25 267 53 James Civali 16 8 257 54 Justin Gaydosh DNQ 22 26 DNQ 253 55 Chuck Steuer 6 25 238 56 Richie Coy 21 212 218 57 Danny Knoll DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 38 211 58 Bill Park DNQ1 11 206 59 Frank Vordermeier DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 37 205 60 Alex Hoag 36 23 8 197 61 Rob Summers 19 25 35 194 62 Dennis Gada 18 29 185 63 Joe Hartmann DNQ1 DNQ1 DNQ1 183 64 Frank Vigliarolo Jr. 22 26 182 65 Zane Zeiner 31 26 155 66 Chris Young 27 DNQ1 155 67 Bob Polverai 8 142 68 Tom Rogers Jr. DNQ1 DNQ1 134 69 Dave Berghman 11 130 70 Brian Loftin 12 122 127 71 Daren Scherer 19 262 106 72 Kenny Horton 20 103 73 John Fortin 23 94 74 Steve Park 28 79 75 Bobby Santos III DNQ1 64 76 Dan Jivanelli DNQ1 61 77 Buck Catalano 36 55 78 Larry Altholz DNQ1 52 79 Brian Cranmer 432 37 52 80 Ryan Seaman 39 34 46 81 Earl Paules DNQ1 43 82 Ron Silk DNQ1 43 83 Todd Bodine 28 0 84 Eddie MacDonald 37 0 85 Don Wagner 39 0 Kevin Powell DNQ Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because at the combined event at Martinsville they chose to drive for NWSMT points Jay Foley 13 Junior Miller 14 Tim Brown 17 Jay Hedgecock 19 Randy Butner 20 Gene Pack 25 Bobby Hutchens 31 Frank Fleming 33 Burt Myers 34 Brian Pack 39 Michael Clifton 41 Jamie Tomaino Jr. 42 Pos Driver THO STA RIV WFD STA JEN NHA BEE SEE RIV STA THO WFD MAR THO NHA STA THO Points 1 – Received championship points, despite the fact that the driver did not qualify for the race. 2 – Scored points towards the Whelen Southern Modified Tour. See also Sports 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 2005 NASCAR Busch Series 2005 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 2005 ARCA Re/Max Series 2005 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour References *