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MAVTV, The World’s Largest Motorsports Media Platform Prepares For Even Bigger 2025

With its unmatched variety of racing disciplines, MAVTV has grown into the world’s largest motorsports media platform
The network delivers diverse, thrilling content across every screen – linear TV, FAST channels, and streaming – from off-road challenges to high-speed road racing to groundbreaking original docuseries.

INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 11, 2024) – MAVTV – the world’s largest motorsports media platform – is celebrating a banner year in 2024 while gearing up for an action-packed 2025. With continued expansion on linear TV, Free Ad Supported TV (FAST) channel platforms, and the successful launch of the MAVTV GO direct-to-consumer streaming app, the media platform is cementing itself as the ultimate destination for auto-enthusiast and motorsports content from around the world.

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Jonathan Toney, Jason Trinchere to Crew Chief Haas Xfinity Program in 2025

by Mike3 hours ago

Joseph Srigley of TobyChristie reports that (e)ven though Stewart-Haas Racing shuttered its operations at the end of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series campaign, and paved the way for the formation of Haas Factory Team, there isn’t much change within the organization’s program in 2025.

Aside from the hiring of two completely new full-time Xfinity Series drivers, with Sheldon Creed driving the No. 00 and Sam Mayer piloting the newly-renumbered No. 41 Ford Mustang Dark Horse, a lot of things are staying the same. (more…)

Swann Security Returns as Sponsor for NASCAR Driver Ryan Vargas for Farewell to Irwindale Speedway Event December 21st

by Mike7 hours ago

Swann, a global leader in do-it-yourself security, has returned to the racetrack, resuming their previous sponsorship with NASCAR Driver Ryan Vargas. (more…)

2024 By The Numbers

by Mike1 day ago

NASCAR has released a graphic, “2024 By The Numbers”.

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CARS Tour West Announces Schedule and Competition Updates

by Mike1 day ago

CARS Tour West Announces Schedule and Competition Updates
2025 Season Kicks off January 25 at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway

Bakersfield, Calif. (November 15, 2024) – Following a successful first year of the CARS Tour West, the series is set for growth adding two new divisions to include Super Late Models and Limited Pro Late Models in 2025. (more…)

Jeremy Mayfield To Drive For D2 Motorsports Racing In 2025

by Mike1 day ago

In an Instagram posting by D2 Motorsports Racing (@d2motorsportsracing), Former NASCAR Cup Series competitor Jeremy Mayfield has just been announced as the team driver for the 2025 season in the Grand National Super Series (@grandnationalsuperseries) (GNSS).

The Grand National Super Series describes themselves as “America’s newest full/steel bodied stock car series!”. More information can be found on their Instagram page and their website.

GNSS races in the North Carolina and Virginia areas, based on their 2024 schedule. Tracks include Carteret County Speedway in NC and Lonesome Pines Raceway in VA.

Featured image is from D2 Motorsports Racing (@d2motorsportsracing)‘s Instagram posting.

Rick Ware Named to West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame Class of 2025

by Mike2 days ago

Induction Set for March 13 in Las Vegas as Part of NASCAR Race Weekend and Includes AJ Allmendinger, Chuck Gurney, Davey Hamilton, Jeff Jefferson, Justin Marks and Boris Said

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Dec. 9, 2024) – A diverse motorsports career that began more than 40 years ago and continues to this day has earned racing team owner and Los Angeles native Rick Ware a place in the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

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Television Listings for Motorsports and Auto Racing for December 9 – 15, 2024

by Lou Modestino2 days ago

Motorsports television listings for the week of December 9 through the 15th, 2024… times are Eastern and listings are subject to change. Thanks to RacingTVSchedule.

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Richard Childress Racing Announces NASCAR Xfinity Series Crew Chief Lineups and Promotions Ahead of 2025 Season

by Mike2 days ago

Andy Street Promoted to NASCAR Cup Series, While Chad Haney and Danny Stockman to Lead RCR’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Teams

WELCOME, NC (December 9, 2024) – Richard Childress Racing announced this week several competition leadership changes within its NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series programs designed to strengthen the organization and overall performance leading into the 2025 season.

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Brenden Queen Joins Pinnacle Racing Group for 2025 ARCA Menards Series Season

by Mike4 days ago

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Reigning CARS Late Model Stock Tour champion Brenden ‘Butterbean’ Queen is taking the next step in his racing career by ascending to the ARCA Menards Series with the Pinnacle Racing Group.

Queen will take over driving duties of the No. 28 Chevrolet for the full ARCA Menards Series season in 2025. (more…)

Jaguar’s Type 00 Concept Is Unapologetically Provocative, And More…

by Lou Modestino5 days ago

You already have an opinion on Jaguar’s Type 00 concept. Everyone has an opinion on it. The tidal wave of (mostly negative) reaction to last week’s teaser video meant the whole world was ready for the big reveal of the Coventry car maker’s brave new direction. And braced. (more…)

Ty Majeski Car Damaged In Snowball Derby Practice After Track Breaks Apart At Five Flags Speedway

by Mike5 days ago

Bad news for defending Snowball Derby winner Ty Majeski. A chunk of asphalt came off the track and damaged his car. The NASCAR Truck Series champion is looking to become the second three-time winner in the history of the race.

The track at Five Flags Speedway has cracks and character. Unfortunately, too much character. A piece of the track did damage to the nose and duct work of the No. 91 according to Matt Weaver of Sportsnaut. (more…)

First Competitive GT3 Shootout Set To Headline 82nd Members’ Meeting At The Goodwood Estate

by Lou Modestino6 days ago

Legendary drivers to compete in iconic GT3 racers

Buckle up. A total of 20 GT3 racers from 2006-2012 will be showcasing their power in a high-stakes Shootout at Members’ Meeting next April, featuring eight legendary drivers. Qualifying takes place on Saturday, setting the stage for the final showdown on Sunday, promising edge-of-your-seat action for motorsport fans. (more…)

Broad Arrow Presents the Academy of Art University Collection of Over 100 Collector Cars at Auction in February 2025

by Lou Modestino6 days ago

Grosse Pointe, Michigan (December 5, 2024) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, is delighted to present The Academy of Art University Collection as a stand-alone auction in San Francisco on February 15, 2025. The collection comprises more than 100 cars—including some of the most desirable American, European, and British pre- and post-War automobiles ever produced—offered entirely without reserve. (more…)

Kaulig Racing Announces Progressive Roster Moves

by Mike6 days ago

Team Names Multiple-Race Winner Mike Cook as Technical Director; Lands Aussie Andrew Dickeson as Crew Chief for Ty Dillon and Reunites Veteran AJ Allmendinger with Crew Chief Trent Owens

WELCOME, N.C. (December 5, 2024) – The winds of change continue to sweep through Kaulig Racing, as it announced major competition leadership moves for the upcoming 2025 NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season. (more…)

Justin Marks says Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 Will Return

by Mike1 week ago

After its introduction into the NASCAR Cup Series in 2022, Trackhouse Racing’s Project91 entry has achieved success on and off the race track.

What started with former Formula 1 champion Kimi Raikkonen’s foray into Cup Series racing at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int’l in 2022 to Repco Supercars star Shane van Gisbergen stunning the series with a dominant victory at the inaugural Chicago Street Race in 2023, was a dormant program this year. (more…)

Artcurial Motorcars : Exceptional Auctions at the 2025 Salon Rétromobile

by Mike1 week ago

Collection Silver @Kevin Van Campenhout

Auctions on February 7th, 8th, 9th 2025
Salon Rétromobile – Paris Expo
Porte de Versailles – Paris 15th

Artcurial Motorcars is delighted to announce its return to the Rétromobile Salon for three exceptional auction days on 7th, 8th, and 9th February 2025. Once again, this partnership, part of the 49th edition of this unmissable global event dedicated to classic cars, promises to captivate enthusiasts and collectors from around the world. (more…)

2025 Motorcar Cavalcade Holiday Ticket Sale Ends This Sunday!

by Lou Modestino1 week ago

Motorcar Cavalcade Concours d’Elegance returns to South Florida at the illustrious JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Hotel

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Joe Gibbs Racing Names Tyler Allen Crew Chief For Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Cup Series Team

by Mike1 week ago

Jason Ratcliff Returns to Pit Box as Crew Chief of No. 54 Xfinity Series Team

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (December 2, 2024) – Joe Gibbs Racing announced that Tyler Allen will be the crew chief for Ty Gibbs and the No. 54 team in the NASCAR Cup Series beginning in 2025. This year, Allen served as the crew chief of JGR’s No. 20 NASCAR Xfinity Series team for eight of the team’s nine wins on the way to a runner-up finish in the owner’s championship.

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Ty Majeski Bags Staggering Prize In Racing Move Away From NASCAR

by Mike1 week ago

Ty Majeski has celebrated success away from the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series after bagging an impressive $34,000 prize at the Freedom Factory event over the weekend. Just weeks after his triumph in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship, the ThorSport Racing driver transitioned seamlessly back to his roots in super late model racing. He clinched the prestigious Bill Bigley Memorial 128, not only securing the grand prize of $30,000 but also setting the fastest qualifying time to earn an additional $4,000 for the pole position.

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