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Elliott Sadler to Join Ram’s Free Agent Program with Kaulig Racing at Richmond Race

by MikeJuly 21, 2026

WELCOME, N.C. — NASCAR veteran Elliott Sadler is coming out of retirement to drive the No. 25 Ram 1500 for Kaulig Racing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Richmond Raceway on Friday, August 14.

“I’m really looking forward to getting back behind the wheel at Richmond Raceway in front of the great Virginia fans,” said the 51-year-old Sadler, who made 855 Cup, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Truck Series starts, with the most recent in 2019.

“It’ll be fun getting back into a truck — I just hope I still remember how to drive it. Richmond has always been special to me, and I’m thankful to Ram and Kaulig Racing for giving me this opportunity to compete again. I really cherished my career in NASCAR and how special the fans have been to me.”

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Weekend Schedule And Broadcast Details Announced For The Freedom 250 Grand Prix Of Washington, D.C.

by MikeJuly 21, 2026

FOX Sports Platforms to Showcase NTT INDYCAR SERIES Action August 22-23

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 16, 2026) – Details on the schedule for the upcoming Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington D.C. have been released, highlighted by flag-to-flag coverage of the unprecedented Aug. 22-23 NTT INDYCAR SERIES race weekend in the nation’s capital on the FOX Sports platforms.

The first-ever automotive race around the National Mall and the historic streets of Washington D.C. commemorating America’s 250th birthday will feature comprehensive FOX Sports multi-platform coverage, culminating with the live broadcast of the 125-lap NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on FOX on Sunday, Aug. 23. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will also showcase the return of the iconic International Race of Champions (IROC) series, bringing together some of the most accomplished drivers in motorsports history to complete the weekend on-track lineup.

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Race Of Champions Sportsman Modifieds To Race Saturday, July 18, At Holland Speedway

by MikeJuly 16, 2026

Holland, NY (July 13, 2026) — Saturday, July 18, Holland Speedway will see five divisions take to its ⅜-mile paved oval for fast, family-friendly entertainment when the SealMaster 100 finally takes the green flag.

During the Heat races, younger fans — ages 12 and under — can partake in festivities put on by the Race of Champions Kid’s Club: “Kid’s RoC.”

For feature racing, fans will see the Race of Champions Sportsman Modified Series race 40 laps for the annual Sealmaster 100. They will also watch as the Race of Champions Street Stocks take to the track. The Trucaliber Feirme Ltd Late Models, which will be racing for $2,000-to-win and the FOAR SCORE Dash Series will also be on hand.

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Brett Gilmore Earns $3500 Payday By Winning Grandview Speedway 56th Annual Firecracker 40, Craig Von Dohren Ends Struggles With NASCAR Modified Win

by MikeJuly 13, 2026

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Brett Gilmore of Kutztown, Pa. scored the biggest win of his racing career capturing a $3500 payday with a victory in Grandview Speedway’s 56^th annual T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Firecracker 40 Sportsman Championship on Saturday evening.

Craig Von Dohren of Oley, Pa. put an end to his personal win drought, scoring a thrilling win in the 30-lap T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment Modified feature race following a back-and-forth lead swapping duel with Brian Hirthler of Green Lane, Pa., then withstanding a late race charge from Brett Kressley of Orefield, Pa. to pick up the feature win.

The winners received bonus money (Modified $300, Sportsman $200) from T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment of Limerick, Pa., sponsors of the two divisions at Grandview Speedway in a race program run under the NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts banner.

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Peter Miles Named Grand Marshal for HSR Daytona Classic 24 Hour Presented by Mission Foods

by MikeJuly 13, 2026

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (July 10, 2026) – Peter Miles, son of the late sports car racing ace Ken Miles, has been named Grand Marshal for the 12th running of the Historic SportsCar Racing (HSR) Classic Daytona 24 Hour Presented by Mission Foods, set to run November 11 – 15, 2026, at Daytona International Speedway (DIS).

Fittingly, Ford is the featured marque for the five-day Daytona meeting that celebrates multiple generations and levels of sports car racing. Not only is Ford one of the most prevalent manufacturers in motorsports from grassroots to the very top level, Ken Miles was closely associated with the iconic automaker as the key development driver for Carroll Shelby and Shelby American. He is credited with spearheading Ford’s historic overall victory in the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans, as portrayed in the award-winning 2019 motion picture Ford vs. Ferrari that starred Christian Bale as Miles.

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Busy Five-Day Stretch Ahead at Lincoln Speedway Features Weekly Racing and $20,000-to-Win FloRacing Night In America

by MikeJuly 13, 2026

LINCOLN, Ill. – Two outstanding nights of racing are set to highlight a busy five-day stretch at Lincoln Speedway as the Logan County Fairgrounds oval hosts its regularly scheduled weekly racing program next Friday, July 17, before welcoming the return of the FloRacing Night In America Graue Chevrolet Showdown on Tuesday, July 21.

The back-to-back events will showcase everything from hometown favorites and grassroots racing to many of the biggest stars in dirt Super Late Model competition, giving fans two opportunities to experience exciting racing at one of Illinois’ premier dirt tracks.

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Randy Burr Wins ProTruck Challenge at Wiscasset Speedway

by Amy WorreyJuly 9, 2026

Wiscasset Speedway celebrated fast cars and 250 years of freedom on Independence Day, hosting a loaded Group 2 racing program that included all weekly divisions plus the Crown Vics and the visiting ProTruck Tour with fireworks to boot. (more…)

Race Of Champions Modifieds To Take Part In The Rod Spalding Classic This Sunday — Super Stocks and FOAR Score Dash Series Also On Hand

by MikeJuly 9, 2026

Tioga Center, NY (July 5, 2026) — Sunday night, July 12, the Race of Champions Modifieds and Super Stocks roar into Shangri-La II Speedway for the first time in 2026 for the Rod Spalding Classic — a race to honor a man who was a member of the NASCAR Modified division, and well-known local driver.

The Classic was originally set for June 14, but due to an unfavorable forecast, the race was postponed.

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Race Of Champions Sportsmen Head To Lake Erie This Saturday — Supermodifieds And Late Models To Accompany

by MikeJuly 9, 2026

North East, PA (July 5, 2026) — This Saturday night, July 11, the RoC Sportsmen race into Lake Erie Speedway for The Grape Belt Triple Crown — a night showcasing three of the region’s premier touring divisions.

Along with the Sportsmen, fans can expect to see the IMSA Supermodifieds, and the Pro Late Models.

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Race Of Champions “Family Of Series” To Race At Spencer This Friday — Fan Appreciation Night Includes Children With Free Hot Dogs

by MikeJuly 9, 2026

Williamson, NY (July 5, 2026) — Spencer Speedway has its annual “Fan Appreciation Night” this Friday, July 10, with the appreciation spanning to everyone.

“Kid’s RoC” — the Race of Champions Kids Club, will be offering every child ages 12 and under a free hot dog, courtesy of Little Red Wagon — a local food truck.

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