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Dallas Cowboys’ Charlotte Jones, City of Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker Headline Speedway Children’s Charities-Texas Geared for Greatness at the Rayleigh Underground in Irving

On: October 15, 2024

Dallas Cowboys Chief Brand Officer & Co-Owner Charlotte Jones and City of Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker will headline Speedway Children’s Charities-Texas “Geared for Greatness” networking breakfast and forum on Thursday, Nov. 7, at Irving’s Vegas-style showroom and event center The Rayleigh Underground. This dynamic event celebrates female trailblazers pavingContinue Reading

Honorary Starter Rey Mysterio Braun Strowman SP400 2024

WWE Superstars Rey Mysterio and Braun Strowman named honorary starters for South Point 400

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 15, 2024

In: Speedway News

Sunday’s South Point 400 is set for a SmackDown double feature. WWE Superstars Rey Mysterio and Braun Strowman have been named honorary starters for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series playoff race. Mysterio, a southern California native and Las Vegas resident, is known as one of the greatest WWE Superstars of all time.Continue Reading

Tour Type Modifieds Headline King of the Green Action This Saturday At Evergreen Raceway

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 15, 2024

In: Speedway News

Evergreen Raceway’s 23rd Annual King of the Green (KoG) second of two weekends will be taking place this coming Saturday afternoon and headlined by the Tour Type Modifieds running in a 75-lap/$3000-to-win feature and $500 to take the green. Race time is slated for 12:30 pm. For the Tour TypeContinue Reading

12th Annual Short Track Shootout for $10K to Win on Tap for Madera Speedway

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 15, 2024

In: Speedway News

The 2024 Madera Pro Late Model championship will be on the line in Saturday’s 12th annual Short Track Shootout 200 presented by Mission Foods, paying $10,000 to win. A purse of more than $30,000 will be on the line in the MAVTV-televised season finale at Madera Speedway. 51FIFTY Jr. LateContinue Reading

Stewart-Haas Racing: Bank of America Roval 400 from Charlotte

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 14, 2024

In: Speedway News

Race Winner: Kyle Larson of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet) Stage 1 Winner: Tyler Reddick of 23XI Racing (Toyota) Stage 2 Winner: Alex Bowman of Hendrick Motorsports (Chevrolet) SHR Finish: ● Josh Berry (Started 36th, Finished 23rd / Running, completed 109 of 109 laps) ● Ryan Preece (Started 34th, Finished 26th /Continue Reading

Myers Finally Breaks the Ice, Wins the Battle of SOBO SMART Modified Tour Race at South Boston Speedway

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 13, 2024

In: Speedway News

.It has taken a lot of years of trying but Burt Myers has finally broken the ice by earning a victory at South Boston Speedway. The veteran racer from Walnut Cove, North Carolina took the lead from Mike Speeney on the 86th lap and held off former NASCAR star RyanContinue Reading

Hall Of Famers Rudd, Edwards Return; Hurricane Help; WSSU Joins Campus Lab Program

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 13, 2024

In: Speedway News

While Carl Edwards and Ricky Rudd may have demonstrated different personalities on and off the racetrack, they had very similar reactions to discovering they had been elected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. “I didn’t even consider it,” Edwards said. “I melted. I couldn’t comprehend how big of an honorContinue Reading

Harry Hyde Named 2024 Smokey Yunick Recipient

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 13, 2024

In: Speedway News

One of the most iconic crew chiefs in NASCAR history, the late Harry Hyde, was named the recipient of the esteemed 2024 Smokey Yunick Award prior to Sunday’s Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Smokey Yunick Award, named after the legendary mechanic and innovator Henry “Smokey”Continue Reading

Nick Ross picks up King of the Green Late Model Laurels at Evergreen Raceway; Paulie Hartwig III tops 602 Crate Modified field; Eric Kocher, Abby McNulty and Josh Patterson are also big winners

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 13, 2024

In: Speedway News

Evergreen Raceway kicked-off the first of back-to-back weekends of the 23rd Annual King of the Green (KoG) with the checkers going to a pair of racers scoring their third class wins while it was a second KoG for another and two more came across the finish line for the firstContinue Reading

Hendrick’s Boatman Headlines Historic Stock Car Association’s Charlotte Debut

By: Speedway Digest Staff

On: October 13, 2024

In: Speedway News

With pit road lined with all shapes and sizes of older model race cars, a 20-car field in four different classes competed in the Historic Stock Car Racing Association’s first visit to Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday night. Starting with a morning qualifying session, the 30-minute final came on theContinue Reading