Charlotte Motor Speedway kicked off its 65th Coca-Cola 600 weekend with a salute to “The King” and NASCAR’s royal family. The speedway on Friday unveiled a six-foot, 1,000-pound, fiberglass and concrete hat honoring seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Richard Petty and the Petty family’s 75th year in NASCAR. The ceremony took place atContinue Reading
Ty Gibbs will begin his quest for a second BetMGM 300 victory from the perfect position on Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Gibbs, the driver of the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, scored the pole for Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race on the strength of a 30.475-second, 177.194-mile-per-hour lapContinue Reading
Scott Gafforini, the winningest driver in the history of the Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, died Thursday after a short illness. He was 57. Gafforini amassed 69 victories and seven track championships at the Bullring as well as winning the first ever race on the track after itsContinue Reading
The NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series will open its’ thirty-fifth season at the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, May 28 when the Levan Machine & Truck Equipment present the Rich Mar Florist Kubota High Limit 410 Sprints. A hefty $20,000 first place prize is up forContinue Reading
The Granite State Pro Stock Series proves that sometimes, you can go home again. After a year’s absence from the schedule, Claremont Motorsports Park welcomes the New Hampshire-based touring series back to its de facto home for the Key Auto Group 125 this Sunday, May 26, the second race ofContinue Reading
This Friday, May 24, will see Stafford Speedway’s SK Lights take center stage with the first of two scheduled extra distance 40-lap feature events with the Monaco Ford Double Down. Stafford’s SK Light division has seen a total of 40 different drivers attempt to qualify through the first three racesContinue Reading
U.S. Air Force (USAF) General Mike Minihan, Commander of the Air Mobility Command at Illinois’ Scott Air Force Base, has been named the Grand Marshal for the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, June 2 at World Wide Technology Raceway. Minihan will serve as the race dignitaryContinue Reading
This Saturday night will be a race fans delight, when Grandview Speedway presents TWO – T.P. Trailer Modified features in the same night! The race program this Saturday, May 25 will be featuring the T.P. Trailer Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman participating in a NASCAR Advance Auto Parts WeeklyContinue Reading
NASCARtook home honors for ‘Event of the Year’ for the first-ever Chicago Street Race during the 2024 Sports Business Awards, a ceremony hosted by Sports Business Journal in New York City last evening to celebrate the best in sports business over the past year. The award, which highlights the mostContinue Reading
Midweek racing is set to return to Stafford Speedway on Wednesday, July 17th with the GAF Roofing Modified Masters presented by Riverhead Building Supply. The new event will feature a 100-lap, $12,000 to win Open Modified feature and will be accompanied by a 40-lap SK Light Modified event dubbed theContinue Reading