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Paul Menard Kicks Off West Coast Swing with Sonoma Trans Am Win

by MikeApril 28, 2025

Guthrie Takes TA Cup, Wang Wins in XGT, Carlson and Revak Win SGT National and Western, Coffey Victorious in GT

SONOMA, Calif. (April 27, 2025) ― 2024 TA Champion Paul Menard earned his second win of the season in the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, leading every lap of a close and competitive race at Sonoma Raceway. Menard was challenged fervently by three-time TA Champion Chris Dyson, who was anxious for redemption after a crash in Sebring kept him out of the seat for Round 2 at Road Atlanta. However, despite Dyson’s valiant efforts, Menard took the checkered flag with a narrow 0.291-second margin of victory.

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TeamSLR: Trans Am Race Report from Sonoma

by MikeApril 28, 2025

14-Year-Old Tristan McKee Scores First TA2 Runner-Up Finish;
Barry Boes Doubles Up with Pro-Am, Western Championship-Class Victories;
16-Year-Old Carson Brown Fourth in Second Career TA2 Outing

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2023 Champion Brent Crews Wins in Return to CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series at Sonoma Raceway

by MikeApril 28, 2025

Barry Boes Wins Both Western Championship and Pro/Am Challenge

SONOMA, Calif. (April 26, 2025) – Nitro Motorsports continued its amazing 2025 run in the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series, winning their third race in as many rounds. It was 2023 Champion Brent Crews in the No. 10 Mobil 1/Nitro Motorsports Toyota Camry who took the checkered flag at Sonoma Raceway, leading from start to finish while enduring multiple cautions and a wet finish.

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SascoSports International/American Challenge Race Sets the Stage for the 47th HSR The Mitty presented by Hagerty at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta

by MikeApril 26, 2025

BRASELTON, Georgia (April 25, 2025) – A stout field of small-bore classics delivered big-time excitement in the opening race of the 47th HSR The Mitty Presented by Hagerty at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta with a close and competitive SascoSports International/American Challenge sprint Friday afternoon. The race set the stage for a full weekend ahead of additional HSR Feature Races, WeatherTech Sprints and a pair of B.R.M Endurance Challenge rounds on Saturday and Sunday.

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Brent Crews to Lead Field to Green After CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series Qualifying Canceled at Sonoma Raceway

by MikeApril 26, 2025

SONOMA, Calif. (April 25, 2025) – The field has been set for the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series National and Western Championship race at Sonoma Raceway. Qualifying was canceled due to heavy rain, so the field is set according to practice times. Brent Crews in the No. 10 Mobil 1/Nitro Motorsports Toyota Camry will lead the field to green after laying down a quickest time of 1:32.155 in the weekend’s practice session.

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TeamSLR: TA2 Series Western Swing Kicks Off at Sonoma

by MikeApril 24, 2025

Four-Car Entry Led by Fulltimers Tristan McKee and Barry Boes are Joined by Returnees Carson Brown and Corey Day;
Mike Skeen, Jared Odrick and Western Championship Regulars
Brody Goble and Tim Carroll Add Punch to M1 Racecars TA2 Series Effort

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (April 23, 2025) – Scenic Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway welcomes back the national competitors of the Cube 3 Architecture TA2 Series this weekend for the first time since 2022. In this first of back-to-back race weekends on the West Coast, an eight-pack of drivers wielding M1 Racecars equipment are ready to give it their all during Saturday’s 40-lap, 75-minute Sonoma SpeedTour event on the 2.52-mile, 11-turn circuit situated in the heart of California’s Wine Country.

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Trans Am Series Race Preview: Sonoma Raceway

by MikeApril 23, 2025

West Coast Swing

The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli is heading across the country for the first of two races in a West Coast Swing. First, the National Championship and Western Championship will hit the track together for the Sonoma SpeedTour at Sonoma Raceway before heading to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca next weekend.

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Katherine Legge Announces Official 2025 NASCAR Cup Series And Xfinity Series Schedule

by MikeApril 16, 2025

Sponsors Droplight, Sherfick Companies, Desnuda Tequila Double Down to Pave Way for Storied Athlete to Gain Experience In American Stock Car Racing

ATLANTA — April 15, 2025 — Pioneering Racecar Driver Katherine Legge announced today her official 2025 NASCAR race schedule, planning to compete in a total of seven NASCAR Xfinity Series and five NASCAR Cup Series races, with sponsors Droplight, Sherfick Companies, and Desnuda Tequila strengthening support for the history-making athlete by extending sponsorship through the remainder of the season.

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Zilisch To Drive No. 87 Red Bull Chevrolet in Charlotte 600

by MikeApril 3, 2025

Red Bull Partnership Now Seven Races With Van Gisbergen and Zilisch

Concord, North Carolina – Trackhouse Racing announced today that 18-year-old Connor Zilisch will make his second career NASCAR Cup Series start driving the No. 87 Red Bull Chevrolet in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 25. (more…)

Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing Teams Secure Three GT3 Race Wins in Season-Opening SRO America Race Weekend in Sonoma

by MikeApril 1, 2025

SONOMA, California – Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing teams JMF Motorsports, Regulator Racing and CrowdStrike by Riley combined for a trio of Mercedes-AMG GT3 race wins Saturday and Sunday in the season-opening SRO America event weekend at Sonoma Raceway. The victories accounted for half of the weekend’s six podium appearances by Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing teams in a competitive weekend that moved this year’s championship campaigns in both GT World Challenge America and GT America powered by AWS off to solid starts.

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