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Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) and Downforce Motorsports Announce New Partnership

by MikeSeptember 18, 2025

Downforce Motorsports Named “Official Performance Vehicle Partner of HSR”, to Showcase Superformance and Shelby American High-Performance Vehicles in the HSR Paddock

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (September 17, 2025) – Downforce Motorsports and Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) announced today a new multi-year partnership that will see Downforce Motorsports as the “Official Performance Vehicle Partner of HSR.” The collaboration underscores a shared mission to honor motorsport’s golden eras by celebrating the cars, craftsmanship and stories that continue to define performance today.

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Circle B Diecast Partners with Niece Motorsports, Josh Bilicki at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL

by MikeSeptember 17, 2025

Salisbury, NC (September 17, 2025) – Niece Motorsports proudly welcomes Circle B Diecast on as a primary sponsor for Josh Bilicki in the upcoming NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL.

Bilicki, who returns for his second NCTS race of the season, made his debut with the organization at Lime Rock Park in a race where he recorded a seventh-place finish. The veteran driver has spent the majority of his time competing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series for DGM Racing.

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Magnus Racing Confirms Petit Le Mans Return, Heylen to Join Team

by MikeSeptember 17, 2025

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (September 16, 2025) – Adding another edition to their limited 2025 campaign, Magnus Racing is pleased to announce their commitment to the upcoming MOTUL Petit Le Mans, the final round of this year’s IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship. Joining team veterans John Potter and Spencer Pumpelly in the No. 44 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 EVO, long-time IMSA competitor Jan Heylen will join the team at the historic Road Atlanta circuit.

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2026 HSR Schedule Features First Overseas Race at the Le Mans Classic Legend and a Return to America’s Top Road Courses

by MikeSeptember 16, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (September 15, 2025) – The 2026 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) schedule of events marks another milestone with the first overseas race in HSR’s nearly 50-year history and return engagements at America’s most legendary road courses with full race-weekend schedules offering competitors the maximum track time they have grown to expect at HSR events.

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TeamSLR Contingent Poised To Tackle VIR

by MikeSeptember 15, 2025

TeamSLR Teen Rookie Tristan McKee Returns to Scene of First TA2 Series Start, Joined by Returning Carson Brown, Newcomers Lanie Buice and Naz Olkhovsky

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Sept. 15, 2025) – Fifteen-year-old Tristan McKee, the Cube 3 Architecture TA2 Series points leader through nine of 12 rounds this season, returns to the scene of his series debut last October when he and a trio of TeamSLR and M1 Racecars teammates hit the track for Saturday’s VIR SpeedTour at Virginia International Raceway in Alton.

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Foundation Laid for Brickyard Grid and More 2026 IMSA Entries

by MikeSeptember 12, 2025

Entry List Notebook – IMSA TireRack.com Battle On The Bricks

Full WeatherTech Championship Field of 53 Cars Set for Six Hours in Indianapolis

By Tony DiZinno

Entry List (Click Here)

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Two races remain in the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, and they’re also both part of the five-race IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup. The first six hours of the 16 remaining hours of racing come with the second endurance edition of the TireRack.com Battle on the Bricks from the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

With all four WeatherTech Championship classes back in action, the grid expands to 53 cars, split into 12 Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) cars, 12 Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) cars, 11 Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO) cars and 18 Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) cars.

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Roll Call of HSR Race Winners Crowned at VIRginia International Raceway

by MikeSeptember 10, 2025

DANVILLE, Virginia (September 9, 2025) – The first Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) full-weekend visit to VIRginia International Raceway in seven years produced an endless roll call of race winners and podium finishers in a packed weekend of competition at the HSR VIR Historics on the 3.29-mile Southern Virginia road course, September 4 – 7.

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Lime Rock Park – Thank YOU for a Fantastic Historic Festival!

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Over Labor Day Weekend, Lime Rock Park hosted the 43rd edition of the track-produced event known as Historic Festival, a five-day celebration of motorsport heritage that drew the largest collection of vintage cars in the circuit’s modern history.

With 38 races from nine race groups, three special exhibitions from the Ragtime Racers, more than 300 race entries, 125 parade participants, dozens of collector cars on display and nearly 1,000 rare classic vintage automobiles and motorcycles that participated in Sunday in the Park, the storied Connecticut circuit became a rolling museum of speed and history.

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Deck Leadership Partners With AE Victory Racing To Fuel Human Brilliance And Sustainable Performance

by MikeSeptember 5, 2025

CHARLOTTE, NC – Sept 4 ,2025 – DECK Leadership, led by high-performance leadership expert and NASCAR pit crew champion Mike Metcalf Jr., today announced a strategic partnership with AE Victory Racing. This collaboration will see Metcalf and DECK Leadership implement their Drive for Wellness Program to aid AE Victory Racing in establishing a strong foundation of human potential as it expands its presence in the competitive world of motorsports.

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Historic Festival 43 Transforms Lime Rock Park into a Living Museum of Motorsport

by Lou ModestinoSeptember 3, 2025

Grand Marshal Rob Dyson and Honored Guest David Hobbs lead celebration of motorsport history at Lime Rock Park

LAKEVILLE, CONN. (1 September 2025) – Over Labor Day Weekend, Lime Rock Park hosted the 43rd edition of the track-produced event known as Historic Festival, a five-day celebration of motorsport heritage that drew the largest collection of vintage cars in the circuit’s modern history. With 38 races from nine race groups, three special exhibitions from the Ragtime Racers, more than 300 race entries, 125 parade participants, dozens of collector cars on display and nearly 1,000 rare classic vintage automobiles and motorcycles that participated in Sunday in the Park, the storied Connecticut circuit became a rolling museum of speed and history.

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