— Race of Champions “Family of Series” to Return to Shangri-La II Speedway in 2026 —
Owego, NY (January 26, 2026) — Race of Champions management, along with Ray Hodge and Shangri-La II Speedway management, is pleased to announce that the Race of Champions “Family of Series” will return to Shangri-La II Speedway during the 2026 season with four (4) events scheduled at the Owego, NY facility.
Williamson, NY (January 26, 2026) — Race of Champions management is pleased to announce it will once again lease Spencer Speedway for six (6) events during the 2026 season at the Route 104, half-mile speedplant.
Opening night is scheduled for Friday, May 22, followed by additional events on Friday, June 5; Friday, July 10; Friday, July 31; Friday, August 14; and Friday, September 4, 2026. An open practice is tentatively planned for Friday, May 15.
ST. CHARLES, Ill., (December 2, 2025) – A motorsport icon has been reimagined in LEGO® Technic™ form, capturing the engineering, personality, and unmistakable likeness of AO Racing’s Rexy, the Porsche 911 GT3 R. Launching January 1, 2026, the LEGO Technic Porsche 911 GT3 R REXY AO Racing Car (Item 42224) brings the team’s fan-favorite, championship-winning, T. rex-themed race car to life in a 1,313-piece build packed with authentic engineering and dino-sized personality.
DQS Solutions & Staffing is teaming up with the NASCAR Foundation to support the Speediatrics Fun Day Festival at Michigan International Speedway.
This two-day event will feature a bike build with 133 bicycles being assembled by volunteers followed by a NASCAR-themed festival and bicycle giveaway for children from the Salvation Army- Jackson.
(Stafford Springs, CT)—For the 2025 season at Stafford Speedway, hometown company McKinney Construction will return to the track’s contingency program. McKinney will provide a weekly $100 bonus to each 2nd place finisher from Stafford’s SK Light Modified feature events. During the 2024 season 12 different drivers earned a contingency bonus from McKinney Construction.
“We’re happy to once again be a contingency sponsor for the SK Light division,” said Larry McKinney, owner and operator of McKinney Construction. “We’re looking forward to another exciting season on track at Stafford with some new competitors.”
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway Late Model driver Chris Buffone enters the 2025 season looking to build on his NAPA Rookie of the Year campaign, where he posted a season-best finish of 5th along with 9 top-10 finishes in 19 races. Buffone finished the year in 14th place in the Late Model standings, but he was satisfied with how his rookie season unfolded for both himself and his #07 Tom O’Sullivan Welding Team. (more…)
TEMPE, Ariz. – March 19, 2024 – Gas Monkey Garage, renowned for its automotive craftsmanship and innovation, and Legacy EV, a leader in Electric Vehicle (EV) aftermarket applications and education programs, teamed up to build “Testa”, the ultimate Ferrari Electro-Mod. Starting with an original 1989 Ferrari Testarossa, the builders at Gas Monkey Garage turned the 35-year-old supercar into a modern EV making 300 horsepower and 386 ft. lbs of torque, which is more than its original V12 engine. (more…)
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Coming into the 2023 Street Stock season at Stafford Speedway, Somers, CT native Jason Raymond’s racing background consisted of iRacing with no real world experience to lean on. Despite his lack of real world experience, Raymond piloted his #49 The Barn Package Store machine to 2 top-5 and 5 top-10 finishes with a season best finish of 3rd to finish the season in 8th place in the standings.
AmericanTrucks’ and Extremeterrains’ 2023 “Gator” build is ready for the outdoors!
On the fifth stage of build, the team wraps up the Gator with some finishing touches, unveils the build, and takes it for an off-road shakedown! (more…)
AmericanTrucks’ and Extremeterrains’ 2023 “Gator” build is ready for the outdoors!
On the fourth stage of build, the team focuses on camping/overlanding upgrades to get the Gator ready for the wild. (more…)
