By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – All week at Daytona International Speedway, members of the newly-revamped and reinvigorated Legacy Motor Club team have insisted this season will be an improved, exciting, hopefully triumphant chapter in the young organization’s story.
NAPA AUTO PARTS THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES OPENS 36TH SEASON!
BECHTELSVILLE, PA FEBRUARY 15, 2025 . . . . . . . . The NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series will open their thirty-sixth season on Tuesday night, May 20 when Levan Machine & Truck Equipment present the Rich Mar Florist Kubota High Limit 410 Sprints at Grandview Speedway. Local favorite Brent Marks won the event in 2024 and collected $22,000 for the win, including a $2,000 bonus posted by Pioneer Pole Building if a Pennsylvania driver defeated the roster of nationally known sprint car drivers. For Marks, it was his nineteenth visit to the tricky one-third mile high-banked Grandview oval, a track that always teases the drivers before they eventually notch that first Thunder on the Hill victory. (more…)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Rette Jones Racing confirmed today the significant hiring of motorsports veteran Greg Zipadelli as the organization’s Vice President of Business Operations, effective immediately.
Zipadelli, a native of Berlin, Connecticut, joins the Mooresville, N.C.-based team after a 13-year tenure at Stewart-Haas Racing, where he served as Director of Competition. (more…)
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (February 14, 2025) – A competitive Rolex 24 At Daytona and productive two-day Official IMSA Test this week at Sebring International Raceway have bolstered the positive outlook the No. 80 Lone Star Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 team and co-drivers Dan Knox, Scott Andrews and Eric Filgueiras have heading into the final four rounds of this year’s IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup (IMEC) GT Daytona (GTD) Championship. (more…)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2025) – Due to potential weather forecasted for the Daytona Beach area late Sunday, NASCAR today announced the DAYTONA 500 will move up one hour from its originally scheduled time to now begin at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Gates and hospitality will now open at 9 a.m. ET, and the Hard Rock Bet Fanzone will open at 8:30 a.m. ET. Parking lots will open at 6 a.m. ET.
Lake Wales, Fla., (February 14, 2025) – DGM Racing is proud to welcome FlackTek™ as a multi-race partner for the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series. FlackTek, the leader in bladeless centrifugal materials processing, will debut as a secondary sponsor on Josh Bilicki’s No. 91 Chevrolet Camaro at Daytona International Speedway on February 15th, before stepping up as a primary sponsor at Atlanta Motor Speedway on February 22nd. This partnership brings unparalleled precision and performance to the track. (more…)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 14, 2025) – Today, NASCAR announced that it will officially partner with Honor and Remember through its NASCAR IMPACT platform to bring Gold Star families to tracks across the country. As a part of this new partnership, Honor and Remember – whose mission is to “publicly honor and remember every American fallen service member and recognize the enduring sacrifice of every family” – will host two Gold Star families at Daytona International Speedway for the United Rentals 300 and the 67th running of the DAYTONA 500.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2025) From Florida’s beaches to screens around the globe, the 67th running of the the DAYTONA 500 (Sunday, Feb. 16), with its record $30 million purse, will be broadcast to fans in more than 190 countries and territories in 26 languages, reaching over 650 million households worldwide.
By Barry Angstadt
Trenton, NJ – Much like George Washington leading his troops across the Delaware, Billy Pauch Jr. is preparing for a triumphant march to Trenton —and this time, he’s determined to seize victory at the East Coast Dirt Nationals presented by Belfor Property Restoration on February 21st and 22nd.
With a storied history at the event, Pauch has been a contender since day one, qualifying for the five A-Mains held, making him one of only four drivers to do so. But unlike Washington’s daring crossing of the icy river, the ultimate triumph has always eluded him. Three podium finishes have earned him respect, but the win—the crowning glory—has remained just out of reach. (more…)
