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Todd Szegedy    2

Career Highlights

• Captured the 2003 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour title.
• Earned Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors in 2002.

Driver Details

Sponsor: Wisk/Snuggle
Manufacturer: Ford
Owner: Mike Smeriglio III
Crewchief: Don Barker, Lloyd Agor

Birthdate: May 6, 1976
Hometown: Ridgefield, Conn.
Wife: Alexis
Occupation: Montanari Fuel

Todd Szegedy
Nascar Whelen Modified Tour Statistics

Year Rank Races Wins Poles Top 5s Top 10s
2000 71 2 0 0 0 0
2001 39 4 0 0 0 2
2002 7 19 1 0 5 10
2003 1 18 4 0 11 14
2004 11 17 3 2 7 9
2005 48 2 0 0 1 1
2006 5 16 2 1 4 9
2007 2 16 2 2 8 11
2008 3 16 1 0 5 11
2009 5 13 0 0 7 10
TOTALS 123 13 5 48 77

WINS:  13 – Richmond (6/28/02), Lake Erie (6/14/03), Beech Ridge (7/12/03), Adirondack (7/26/03), Stafford (8/19/03), Nazareth (5/23/04), Stafford (8/25/04), Waterford (9/4/04), Thompson (6/29/06), Stafford (10/29/06), Thompson (8/16/07), New Hampshire (9/15/07), Thompson (9/7/08)
POLES:  5 – Thompson (4/17/04), Stafford (4/25/04), Stafford (10/29/06), Thompson (4/22/07), New Hampshire (9/15/07)

Year-by-year Whelen Modified Tour Recap

2008: Recorded five top fives and 11 top 10s to finish third in the championship standings … Won at Thompson in September.  2007: Finished second in the season standings with two wins, eight top-fives and 11 top-10s.  2006: Finished fifth in series points with two wins and one Coors Light Pole Award.  2005: Finished 48th in points.  2004: Finished 11th in points with three wins.  2003: Won first series championship while collecting four victories.   2002: Finished seventh in points … Captured first career victory at Richmond in June.  2001: Finished 39th in points.  2000: Debuted in the series with two starts.

Noteworthy

At the age of 27, became the youngest driver to win the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship in 2003 … Is the only driver in NWMT history to earn Rookie of the Year and the championship in back-to-back seasons … Was named the 2007 NWMT Most Popular Driver … Ran two races in the NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2004 … Started racing in 1983 in go-karts and won 11 WKA and IKF championships between 1983 and 1994 … Ran SCCA road races in 1995 and 1996, and won championships both years.

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