Chase Elliott Breaks Drought With Electrifying Victory At Echopark Speedway

Chase Elliott Breaks Drought With Electrifying Victory At Echopark Speedway

By Reid Spencer

HAMPTON, Ga. – Timing his pass on the last lap to perfection, Georgia native Chase Elliott charged past Brad Keselowski and held off the driver of the No. 6 Ford to win Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 at Echo Park Speedway.

The popular victory in the first event of the NASCAR Cup Series’ In-Season Challenge broke a 44-race drought for Elliott dating to last year’s win at Texas Motor Speedway. The win was the second at EchoPark for the driver of the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet and the 20th of his career.

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NASCAR Cup Series In-Season Challenge Adds Spice To Return To EchoPark Speedway

NASCAR Cup Series In-Season Challenge Adds Spice To Return To EchoPark Speedway

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service

The final weekend of June will be one of “firsts” when it comes to NASCAR racing.

For the first time this season, the NASCAR Cup Series will race at a venue for the second time, though in the interim, Atlanta Motor Speedway has acquired new entitlement as EchoPark Speedway.

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NASCAR Canada Heads East to Riverside International Speedway for the Season’s First Oval

NASCAR Canada Heads East to Riverside International Speedway for the Season’s First Oval

(Antigonish, NS), June 26, 2025 – The NASCAR Canada Series resumes this Saturday, June 28, with the Riverside 300, marking the second event of the 2025 season. The event will feature 300 laps of racing on the high-banked 1/3-mile asphalt oval.

Last year’s winner Kevin Lacroix, in the No. 74 Adaptive One Calipers / NAPA Racing Chevrolet, returns to Riverside International Speedway aiming for another strong performance.

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Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series at EchoPark Speedway

Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series at EchoPark Speedway

In 167 NASCAR Cup Series starts at EchoPark Speedway, Richard Childress Racing has earned nine wins and three pole awards, including Kevin Harvick’s emotional victory in 2001. Dale Earnhardt won eight times at the Hampton, Ga., track under the RCR banner (1984-fall, 1986-fall, 1988-spring, 1989-fall, 1990-spring, 1995-fall, 1996-spring, 2000-spring). The Welcome, N.C., team has 31 top-five and 64 top-10 finishes at Atlanta and has led a total of 3,045 laps at the 1.54-mile oval.

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VIP Experience at Jimmie Johnson’s “Return to the Blue Blaster” Latest Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Fundraising Auction Live Now on Bring a Trailer

VIP Experience at Jimmie Johnson’s “Return to the Blue Blaster” Latest Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Fundraising Auction Live Now on Bring a Trailer
  • Private Reception, Meet and Greet and VIP Viewing Experience in Seattle with Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Inductees Jimmie Johnson (MSHFA Class of 2024) and Hydroplane Legend Chip Hanauer (MSHFA Class of 1995) Open for Bidding Now on Auction Leader Bring a Trailer
  • Jimmie Johnson Blue Blaster Experience Auction Follows 2024’s Successful Mark Reuss Lunch, Team Penske Tour, Skip Barber Racing School Experience and In-N-Out Experience and Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson Lunch as Exclusive Bring a Trailer Fundraisers for the 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Foundation Motorsports Hall of Fame of America and Museum in Daytona Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (June 26, 2025) – Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson will realize a dream of a lifetime this summer, and one winning bidder and a guest can be part of it all in the latest Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) charity fundraising auction on Bring a Trailer.

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Straight Outta Hampton: After Successful TV Stint, Corey LaJoie Returns to Race Seat at Hampton, Georgia’s EchoPark Speedway and Teams Up With Cody Ware for Quaker State 400

Straight Outta Hampton: After Successful TV Stint, Corey LaJoie Returns to Race Seat at Hampton, Georgia’s EchoPark Speedway and Teams Up With Cody Ware for Quaker State 400

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (June 26, 2025) – After enjoying five consecutive victory lane celebrations, Corey LaJoie aims to make it six straight when the checkered flag falls on Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, Georgia.

This one, however, would be the sweetest.

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NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – EchoPark Speedway, Atlanta

NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – EchoPark Speedway, Atlanta

NASCAR Cup Series

Next Race: Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart
The Place: EchoPark Speedway
Track Length: 1.54 Mile Asphalt Paved Oval
The Date: Saturday, June 28
The Time: 7 p.m. ET
The Purse: $11,055,250
TV: TNT, 6:30 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 400.4 miles (260 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 60),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 160), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 260)

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NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – EchoPark Speedway, Atlanta, GA

NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – EchoPark Speedway, Atlanta, GA

NASCAR Xfinity Series

Next Race: Focused Health 250
The Place: EchoPark Speedway
Track Length: 1.54 Mile Asphalt Paved Oval
The Date: Friday, June 27
The Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $1,651,939
TV: CW, 7 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 251.02 miles (163 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 45),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 90), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 163)

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Longtime NHMS Supporter E.J. Prescott, Inc. Adds Name to NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Playoff Race

Longtime NHMS Supporter E.J. Prescott, Inc. Adds Name to NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Playoff Race
  • The Team EJP 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series playoff race takes the green flag at “The Magic Mile” on Saturday, Sept. 20 to determine the Round of 8.

LOUDON, N.H. – New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) today announced that its longest-standing partner, E.J. Prescott, Inc. (Team EJP), will serve as the title sponsor of the Team EJP 175 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) playoff race on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 and multiple years to come.

“My father Peter has been involved with New Hampshire Motor Speedway since the first shovel went into the ground,” said third-generation E.J. Prescott, Inc., President and CEO Steven Prescott. “I am proud to say that since the first NASCAR event at NHMS in 1990, the Prescott family has never missed a NASCAR event at the speedway. We are so excited not only to be a part of the return of the Truck Series to NHMS, but also to have our company’s name on the Team EJP 175.”

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