New England Racers’ Results From Weekend’s Competition

New England Racers’ Results From Weekend’s Competition
Christopher Bell won the Cup race at COTA in Austin, TX with Joe Logano of Middletown, CT finishing 24th.  Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT came in 33rd.
Conor Zillich won the Xfinity race while Chris Wright finished 33rd behind the wheel of Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our’s entry.  Both reside in Chatham, MA.
Down at St. Pete, Fl. Alex Palou won the Indy Car season opener while Santino Ferrucci of Woodbury, CT finished 14th.
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Dramatic Victory at COTA Gives Christopher Bell Second Straight NASCAR Cup Win (Includes Results)

Dramatic Victory at COTA Gives Christopher Bell Second Straight NASCAR Cup Win (Includes Results)

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service

AUSTIN, Tex.—Christopher Bell was prophetic.

After winning at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Feb. 23, Bell said 2.4-mile, 17-turn Circuit of Americas was a track he had circled for another potential victory.

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Newly-Cleared Kurt Busch Hoping Race of Champions Opens Doors to More Racing

Newly-Cleared Kurt Busch Hoping Race of Champions Opens Doors to More Racing

By , Racer.Com

Kurt Busch is hoping that his upcoming participation at the Race of Champions is a springboard to a broader return to racing.

The 2004 NASCAR Cup Series champion was forced to call time on his full-time NASCAR career in 2023 due to the effects of a concussion sustained in a c rash during qualifying at Pocono in 2022. He gained medical clearance to get back into the cockpit this week ahead of the Race of Champions in Sydney on March 7-8, and told RACER that he hopes that more driving is on the horizon. (more…)

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Governor Josh Shapiro Announces Return Of The Great American Getaway Entitlement For NASCAR Cup Series Race At Pocono Raceway

Governor Josh Shapiro Announces Return Of The Great American Getaway Entitlement For NASCAR Cup Series Race At Pocono Raceway
  • The VISITPA.COM-sponsored race is coming back to “The Tricky Triangle” on Sunday, June 22, as part of a NASCAR tripleheader weekend.
  • Governor Shapiro understands the importance of the tourism industry to Pennsylvania’s economy, and included $64 million in funding in his proposed 2025-26 budget to prepare for America’s 250th birthday next year.

LONG POND, PA (February 27, 2025) – Governor Josh Shapiro announced today that his Administration is partnering with Pocono Raceway for the second year in a row as the race entitlement sponsor for the annual NASCAR Cup Series event. The 160-lap, 400-mile race will return as “The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA.COM” on Sunday, June 22. (more…)

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NASCAR Expands Global Reach With Upcoming Mexico City Race

NASCAR Expands Global Reach With Upcoming Mexico City Race

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service

MEXICO CITY — More than 200 Mexican journalists packed into a media event Wednesday morning in Mexico City to hear from local race organizers, NASCAR executives, and a quartet of the sport’s biggest stars sharing updates on the June 13-15 NASCAR race weekend in Mexico. Tickets for the event go on sale this week.

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NASCAR Cup Stars Take In The Sights And Sounds Of Mexico City

NASCAR Cup Stars Take In The Sights And Sounds Of Mexico City

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service

MEXICO CITY — This is not the pina colada Cancun of your cruise ships, but a vibrant, sprawling, city center full of busy international vibes; welcoming and interesting. Smiling friendly people with places to be.

Beautiful snow-covered mountain peaks loom over Mexico City. Small, colorful taco stands decorate every corner, busy with lunch regulars. The sidewalks are filled with people and the traffic lanes are filled with mopeds and cars, door-to-door, bumper-to-bumper. Car horns and dog barks fill the air. It is a full sensory experience.

And the first big billboard rising out of the Mexico City airport? It advertises Chevrolets.

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Top NASCAR Stadiums For RV Tailgating

Top NASCAR Stadiums For RV Tailgating

by Melissa Popp, RVTrader.Com

RV tailgating has become a time-honored tradition at NASCAR races. Some stadiums even offer incredible infield camping, full RV hookups, and legendary fan gatherings that rival the race itself. Whether looking for a high-energy party atmosphere or a family-friendly weekend getaway, certain tracks stand out as must-visit destinations for RVers.

Wonder which NASCAR stadiums top the pole position for RV tailgating? You’re about to find out the top five. We’ll highlight the best camping options, amenities, and insider tips to help you make the most of your next race weekend. And, if you’re searching for the perfect RV to take your NASCAR tailgating experience to the next level, well … you know where to go.)

So, let’s fire up the grill, crack open a cold drink, and dive into the best NASCAR tracks for RV tailgating. (more…)

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NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Circuit of The Americas

NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Circuit of The Americas

NASCAR Cup Series
Next Race: EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix
The Place: Circuit of The Americas
Track Length: 2.40 Mile Asphalt Road Course
The Date: Sunday, March 2
The Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $11,055,250
TV: FOX, 2:30 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 228.0 miles (95 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 20),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 45), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 95) (more…)

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