AUSTIN, TX (January 23, 2025) – A mega event showcasing the best of short track racing on the West Coast will be in the national spotlight this Saturday, January 25. The SoundGear 400, featuring the season openers for the ARCA Menards Series West and CARS Tour West at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, will be streamed live on FloRacing. (more…)
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Schedule of Events: West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame 150 at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway
Schedule of events: West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame 150 at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway (more…)
Huddleston, Tinkle To Join ARCA Menards Series Road to Daytona Roster
TEMPERANCE, Mich. – Two drivers representing the ARCA Menards Series East and West have been selected to participate in the ARCA Menards Series “Road to Daytona” during the series’ annual Pre-Race Practice at Daytona International Speedway.
The two-day session will take place on Thursday and Friday, January 9 and 10, 2025. (more…)
Swann Security Returns as Sponsor for NASCAR Driver Ryan Vargas for Farewell to Irwindale Speedway Event December 21st
Swann, a global leader in do-it-yourself security, has returned to the racetrack, resuming their previous sponsorship with NASCAR Driver Ryan Vargas. (more…)
Complete ARCA Menards Series East and West Schedules For 2025 Released
TEMPERANCE, Mich. – The 2025 schedules for the ARCA Menards Series East and ARCA Menards Series West have been announced, with eight races slated for the East and a dozen on tap for the West. The East will run four stand-alone races and four in combination with the ARCA Menards Series, while the West will run a single race in combination with the ARCA Menards Series. (more…)
2025 ARCA Menards Series Road To Daytona Program Names First Two Participants
TEMPERANCE, Mich. (December 3, 2024) – The first two participants to the 2025 ARCA Menards Series Road to Daytona program have been named, representing the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and the ASA Midwest Tour.
Grass Roots Racers Are Duly Honored At NASCAR Awards Ceremony
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—It was a celebration of the roots of racing.
As NASCAR president Steve Phelps put it in introducing Thursday night’s NASCAR Regional and International Awards at the Charlotte Convention Center, “Grass roots racing is at the core of what we do as a sport.” (more…)
NASCAR® and FloSports Sign Multi-Year Media Extension
Partnership Reinforces NASCAR and FloSports investment in grassroots racing with NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, ARCA East and West, zMAX CARS Tour, Snowball Derby, and more premier short track racing events streamed exclusively on FloRacing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. & AUSTIN, Tx – (November 21, 2024) – National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (“NASCAR”) and FloSports, today announced a multi-year extension of its media partnership that will focus on elevating the nation’s premier grassroots racing events and allow them to invest in the sport of short track racing.
Sean Hingorani Earns Second Consecutive West Series Title; Connor Zilisch Secures Season-Ending Phoenix Victory
Editor’s note… I’m trying to catch up on some of the stock car racing news…
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The path to a second consecutive ARCA Menards Series West championship was much tougher for Sean Hingorani compared to the first.
Despite competing with four different organizations across the 12-race schedule, Hingorani still managed to put together an efficient campaign that saw him tally three victories. All those triumphs came with the same team that guided Hingorani to his first West Series championship, Venturini Motorsports. (more…)
AM Racing to Field ARCA Menards Series West Entry for Kole Raz at Phoenix Raceway
AVONDALE, Ariz.: AM Racing proudly announced today they will field an entry for Friday’s ARCA Menards Series West Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 100 for driver Kole Raz at Phoenix (Ariz.) Raceway.
Raz, 21, will pilot the team’s No. 76 Ford Mustang for the 100-lap race with support from Cyclum Renewables. (more…)
NASCAR Awards to Take Place in the Queen City
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – (August 30, 2024) – The annual NASCAR Awards – the year-end celebration honoring the sport’s top talents and brightest stars – will have a new home in 2024 … Charlotte, N.C. Home to many of the sport’s drivers, race teams and the NASCAR Hall of Fame, this will be the first time the NASCAR Cup Series Awards will be hosted in the Queen City.
Petty’s Garage Ready to Become Leaders for Historical Stock Car Racers
LEVEL CROSS, N.C. (August 20, 2024) – Petty’s Garage, and its championship stock car racing pedigree, is now ready to bring its expertise to teams and racers competing in the various historical stock car series in the United States.
NASCAR Announces Launch of NASCAR Regional
Daytona Beach, Fla. (Feb. 5, 2024) – NASCAR officially announced the launch of the NASCAR Regional brand and platform, which encompasses the touring and weekly series of NASCAR – the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East, ARCA Menards Series West, NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and the Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series. NASCAR Regional debuted on Saturday during the season-opening Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum via a national television spot on FS1.
Revealed: 2024 ARCA East + West Schedules 🏁
Just revealed: the 2024 ARCA East + West Schedules … (more…)
Love Conquers All: How Astute Development Propelled Jesse Love to the ARCA Menards Series Championship
Jesse Love already knows what it’s like to win a championship. (more…)
Sean Hingorani Wraps Up ARCA West Series Championship
AVONDALE, AZ. – With their recent dominance on the ARCA Menards Series platform, it only made sense for Venturini Motorsports to expand their empire westward. (more…)
Jesse Love to Join Richard Childress Racing’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Driver Lineup in 2024
WELCOME, NC (October 25, 2023) – Richard Childress Racing announced today that reigning ARCA Menards Series champion Jesse Love will join the organization’s NASCAR Xfinity Series stable in 2024. Love will compete for RCR’s Championship-winning Xfinity Series program on a full-time basis, beginning with the 2024 season-opener at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 17.
Sonoma: How Did New England-Connected Drivers Do?
Aric Almirola won the Xfinity race while Parker Kligerman of Westport, CT came in fifth with Boston’s Kaz Grala placing 20th while Kyle Weatherson was 22nd. Blair Perkins finished 30th with Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT placing 37th, Weatherson and Perkins both drive team cars for Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our who call Harwich, MA home.
ARCA Menards Series East Returns to Five Flags Speedway for ARCA Pensacola 200
(Pensacola, FL – 03-16-23)The ARCA Menards Series East kicks off the 2023 racing season on Saturday, March 25 at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida with the Pensacola 200. The race will mark the start of the series’ 37th year of operation, dating back to 1987 and the days of the old NASCAR Busch North Series.