LONDON, 4 December 2024 – The FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) is set to make history in 2025, announcing Buenos Aires, Argentina, and London, UK as two host cities for next season’s calendar. Buenos Aires is set to become WSX’s first-ever Latin American stop, while it will also bring the championship to London for the first-time too. (more…)
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2024 FIM World Supercross Champions Crowned
NASCAR’s Most Popular Teams: Key Demographics and Sponsorship Trends
Justin Marks says Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 Will Return
After its introduction into the NASCAR Cup Series in 2022, Trackhouse Racing’s Project91 entry has achieved success on and off the race track.
What started with former Formula 1 champion Kimi Raikkonen’s foray into Cup Series racing at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int’l in 2022 to Repco Supercars star Shane van Gisbergen stunning the series with a dominant victory at the inaugural Chicago Street Race in 2023, was a dormant program this year. (more…)
Connor Mosack To Run Fulltime With McAnally-Hilgemann Racing in 2025
Statesville, N.C. (December 3, 2024) McAnally-Hilgemann Racing (MHR) announced today that Connor Mosack will contest his first full NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) campaign with the organization in 2025. Mosack, 25, from Charlotte, N.C., has 11 prior NCTS starts and will compete for Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors as he pursues his first-career playoff berth.
2025 ARCA Menards Series Road To Daytona Program Names First Two Participants
TEMPERANCE, Mich. (December 3, 2024) – The first two participants to the 2025 ARCA Menards Series Road to Daytona program have been named, representing the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and the ASA Midwest Tour.
From Brazil to Mexico and Beyond, NASCAR Continues Emphasis On Global Expansion
With vendors selling NASCAR merchandise as far as the eye could see alongside the crowded roads leading into São Paulo, Brazil’s world-famous Interlagos racing circuit this August, Daniel Suárez knew it was going to be a significant day – for him as a competitor, for the tens of thousands of international fans eager for a day of stock car racing, and for NASCAR in general. (more…)
Recaro Automotive Germany Receives New Investor,Proma Group
Proma Group has signed an investment agreement with RECARO Automotive GmbH in Germany to take over business and have begun the transition period. This investment will allow for operations to continue and relaunch across Europe in January 2025. (more…)
WSX Abu Dhabi GP Preview: Titles on the Line in Desert Showdown
Gio Ruggiero Making the Leap to NASCAR Trucks
The 18-year-old has won marquee races in Super Late Model competition
In a SportsNaut article by Matt Weaver, he reports that after spending the past several seasons in Super Late Models and the ARCA Racing Series, Gio Ruggiero is making the leap to the NASCAR Truck Series for a full-time season in 2025.
Ruggiero will take over the No. 17 driven by Taylor Gray the past two seasons. (more…)
Artcurial Motorcars : Exceptional Auctions at the 2025 Salon Rétromobile
Collection Silver @Kevin Van Campenhout
Auctions on February 7th, 8th, 9th 2025
Salon Rétromobile – Paris Expo
Porte de Versailles – Paris 15th
Artcurial Motorcars is delighted to announce its return to the Rétromobile Salon for three exceptional auction days on 7th, 8th, and 9th February 2025. Once again, this partnership, part of the 49th edition of this unmissable global event dedicated to classic cars, promises to captivate enthusiasts and collectors from around the world. (more…)
Cyclum NextGen Travel Centers Partners with Phillips 76 and Kole Raz for Historic Snowball Derby
PENSACOLA, Fla: (December 2, 2024): Cyclum NextGen Travel Centers proudly continues sponsorship of Kole Raz in his iconic No. 76 car for the historic Snowball Derby at Five (Fla.) Flags Speedway. (more…)
Angie Skinner Launches MotorVate Podcast to Spotlight Inspirational Women in Motorsports
Podcast Available on Major Platforms and YouTube, Airs Today at 6 p.m. ET on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (December 2, 2024) – MotorVate, a new podcast hosted by seasoned motorsport industry professional and media personality Angie Skinner, launches today on all major podcasting platforms and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. The podcast is dedicated to sharing uplifting and inspiring stories from the motorsports, powersports and automotive industries, aiming to engage and motivate listeners through authentic narratives that highlight success, resilience and passion in the motorsports community. (more…)
Joe Gibbs Racing Names Tyler Allen Crew Chief For Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Cup Series Team
Jason Ratcliff Returns to Pit Box as Crew Chief of No. 54 Xfinity Series Team
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (December 2, 2024) – Joe Gibbs Racing announced that Tyler Allen will be the crew chief for Ty Gibbs and the No. 54 team in the NASCAR Cup Series beginning in 2025. This year, Allen served as the crew chief of JGR’s No. 20 NASCAR Xfinity Series team for eight of the team’s nine wins on the way to a runner-up finish in the owner’s championship.
Coleman, Telitz, and Schandorff Confirmed for Gulf 12 Hours with Optimum Motorsport
DENVER, Colo. (December 2, 2024) – Todd Coleman, Aaron Telitz, and Frederik Schandorff will reunite later this month to compete in the prestigious Lenovo Gulf 12 Hours at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Representing Optimum Motorsport, the defending Pro-Am class champions, the trio will pilot the No. 69 McLaren GT3 Evo in the season-ending endurance race. (more…)
ARCA Menards Series Schedule for 2025 Released; FS1 and FS2 Relationship Extended Through 2028
TEMPERANCE, Mich. — The ARCA Menards Series has announced a television broadcast agreement extension with FS1 and FS2 that features a full season of live television coverage in 2025. Additionally, as part of the new agreement, the 2025 ARCA Menards Series season-opener at Daytona International Speedway will air live on FOX, marking the first time in series history a race has aired on broadcast television. (more…)
Ty Majeski Bags Staggering Prize In Racing Move Away From NASCAR
Ty Majeski has celebrated success away from the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series after bagging an impressive $34,000 prize at the Freedom Factory event over the weekend. Just weeks after his triumph in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship, the ThorSport Racing driver transitioned seamlessly back to his roots in super late model racing. He clinched the prestigious Bill Bigley Memorial 128, not only securing the grand prize of $30,000 but also setting the fastest qualifying time to earn an additional $4,000 for the pole position.
SC School Creates Drive For Career In Motorsports. It’s The Only One Of Its Kind In US
Destiny Nash stands in a swirl of white smoke as a pile of dust gathers at her feet. The 18-year-old is sanding a car bumper, part of her auto-collision class at Palmetto Academy of Learning Motorsports. The class is part of a unique curriculum being offered at the Horry County charter school, making it the only motorsports high school in the country. While there are other high schools in the U.S. that offer a racing program, the Conway school, located at 826 W. Cox Ferry Road, Conway, SC, is the only one that provides a hybrid learning curriculum.
NASCAR Announces Craig Stimmel as Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 2, 2024) – NASCAR announced today that Craig Stimmel has been hired to lead all sales efforts for the sanctioning body as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, Stimmel will oversee all sales aspects for NASCAR, including premier partner and official partner categories, race entitlements, track partnerships and media sales across owned channels such as Motor Racing Network (MRN) and NASCAR Digital Media. He will also work closely with NASCAR’s media partners, teams, and non-NASCAR tracks to cultivate commercial opportunities across the entire NASCAR ecosystem.
How Saudi Racer Dania Akeel Gained Her First Dakar Rally Experience – as a Spectator
Saudi Arabian rally driver Dania Akeel, a rising star in the motorsport world, has shared how her first exposure to the Dakar Rally as a spectator helped shape her journey to becoming a top-10 finisher in one of the most grueling events in motorsport. Now preparing for her fourth professional Dakar Rally in 2025, Akeel reflects on the insights she gained from her initial role at the Dakar, offering valuable lessons for both aspiring competitors and fans alike. (more…)