Rodney Childers, crew chief for driver Josh Berry in the NASCAR Cup Series, will have one of his late model paint schemes on the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Ford Mustang Dark Horse as part of the annual Darlington Throwback Weekend. He spoke about that and a variety of other issues as partContinue Reading
Spire Motorsports has agreed to a multi-year contract with 2021 DAYTONA 500 winner Michael McDowell to drive the team’s No. 71 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) beginning with the 2025 season. McDowell, a native of Glendale, Ariz., is a veteran of 477 NCS starts and a two-timeContinue Reading
The 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES heads to Indianapolis for the “Month of May” with live coverage of the Sonsio Grand Prix on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course this Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. The race marks the fourth of five races airing on NBC toContinue Reading
Throwback Weekend Overview Date: Saturday May 11, 2024 Time: 1:30 p.m. eastern Location: Darlington Raceway 1301 Harry Byrd Highway, Darlington, SC 29532 Layout: 1.366 mile “egg-shaped” oval “The Track Too Tough To Tame” Banking: Turns 1 and 2 are 25 degrees, Turns 3 and 4 are 23 degrees, Front straightContinue Reading
NASCAR makes its first of two stops in 2024 at Darlington Raceway this weekend, with all three of its national series in action on Mother’s Day weekend. The ARCA Menards Series East heads to the Nashville Fairgrounds for the series second race of the 2024 season. NASCAR National Series –Continue Reading
By Jeff Olson IMSA Wire Service Before the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Stevan McAleer received instructions from Gradient Racing owner Andris Laivins: Just finish the race. It had been a rough start to the 2024 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for Gradient’s No. 66 Acura NSX GT3. A mechanicalContinue Reading
Notes of Interest ● Ryan Preece will be throwing it back to his 2013 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship season when he takes to the 1.366-mile, egg-shaped Darlington (S.C.) Raceway oval for Sunday’s Goodyear 400. Preece’s No. 41 United Rentals Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Stewart-Haas Racing will pay tributeContinue Reading
Race: Buckle Up South Carolina 200 (147 laps / 200.8 miles) | Race 9 of 23Track: Darlington RacewayLocation: Darlington, South CarolinaDate & Time: Friday, May 10th | 7:30 PM ETTune-In: FOX Sports 1 | Motor Racing Network (MRN) | Sirius XM Ch. 90 No. 41 AutoVentive / Precision Vehicle Logistics Chevrolet Silverado RSTDriver: Bayley Currey | Crew Chief: MikeContinue Reading
Jordon Mallett is tackling the Hooker Hood Classic this Saturday at Riverside International Speedway. Mallett last competed at the unique dirt oval in West Memphis, Ark., in 2022, when he recorded finishes of seventh, fourth and fifth, respectively. “It’s somewhere I’ve always held dear to me,” he said. “I alwaysContinue Reading
The Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota returns to competition this weekend with a doubleheader in Kansas, Friday and Saturday night. A visit to the banked 1/4-mile oval of Humboldt Speedway in Humboldt, KS will kick things off on Friday, May 10, featuring a $4,000-to-win main event. Pit gatesContinue Reading