In early January when the 2022 Riverhead Raceway schedule release was announced fans of the NASCAR Modifieds were quick to notice the Crown Jewel Series was expanding from four races to six in the race for the Ted Christopher Cup. (more…)
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Back Where it Belongs: Austin Cindric’s Authentic DAYTONA 500 Champion Car Makes its Way to Its Traditional Home for a Year – the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 8, 2022) – An exclamation point was placed on the 2022 DAYTONA 500 Tuesday when the Austin Cindric’s authentic race-winning Team Penske Ford was placed inside the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America, where it belongs, until next year’s DAYTONA 500.
Nine Time Oswego Champion Otto Sitterly Enters Syracuse Indoor Races March 11-12
SYRACUSE, N.Y. MARCH 7, 2022 . . . Oswego Speedway Supermodified driving legend Otto Sitterly has entered the Indoor Auto Racing Series Fueled by VP season finale as a last minute addition to the Syracuse field. (more…)
2018 DAYTONA Supercross Champion Justin Brayton Set For What Could be His Final Event at The World Center of Racing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 3, 2022) – In his 20th and final year as a professional racer, Monster Energy AMA Supercross rider Justin Brayton points to his lone victory – the 2018 DAYTONA Supercross – as the highlight of his career.
Now A Champion, Kyle Larson Covets Victory In NASCAR’s Biggest Race
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson addressed the media corps Wednesday afternoon taking questions on a wide variety of topics from his chances in Sunday’s Daytona 500 (2:30 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), to his pick as to who would turn in the “next” breakout season, to his expectations for a back-to-back title trophy hoist.
SpotOn Sponsors Multiple-Time Champion Driver Derek Griffith for a Second Season
SAN FRANCISCO – February 9, 2022 – SpotOn, the leading software and payments provider, announced today it will be the primary sponsor of Derek Griffith for his Super Late Model races in 2022. The agreement marks the second season that SpotOn, technology partner for Derek’s auto business and tens of thousands of other small businesses, will sponsor Derek Griffith behind the wheel. (more…)
Defending Daytona 500 Champion Shares Story of Trials and Perseverance in New Film Releasing Feb. 15
Michael McDowell recalls sobering realization he had after winning last year’s race and how it has shaped his life
PLANO, Texas, Feb. 8, 2022 – Ahead of this year’s Daytona 500, Michael McDowell, professional NASCAR driver racing the No. 34 Ford Mustang for Front Row Motorsports and 2021 underdog and unlikely champion of the Daytona 500, is partnering with global storytelling organization, I Am Second, to release a new short film on Feb. 15. (more…)
Doug Coby Racing Partners With Champion Crew Chief John McKenna, Announces 2022 Schedule
MILFORD, Conn. – Doug Coby Racing announced today the addition of champion crew chief John McKenna to the team for the 2022 season, while also announcing a seven-race Modified schedule. The team is tentatively set to run four NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events and three Open Modified races – filling out a schedule where the ultimate goal will be to capture the trophy. The team also announced the return of Mayhew Tools as the primary sponsor of the No. 10 Modified.
NASCAR Cup Series Champion Crew Chief Todd Gordon Joins SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
NEW YORK – January 13, 2022 – Todd Gordon, the former veteran crew chief and 2018 NASCAR Cup Series Champion, is joining the roster of hosts on SiriusXM’s exclusive 24/7 SiriusXM NASCAR Radio channel and will co-host Late Shift every Monday night with Brad Gillie (7:00 – 10:00 pm ET) beginning January 17th.
From karts to F1 world champion: the Max Verstappen story
With Max Verstappen claiming the 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship driver’s title following his dramatic win at the Abu Dhabi season finale, we explore how he has developed from a precociously talented young karter to sit at the very pinnacle of the motor-racing world.
Here is all you need to know: (more…)