Tag: class

Claremont’s Cody Schoolcraft Joins Strong Late Model Rookie Class at Thunder Road

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — After announcing a pair of family-tied hot shoes have entered the race for the 2023 Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model Rookie of the Year at Thunder Road, an unexpected third man has thrown his hat into the ring. Cody Schoolcraft of Claremont, New Hampshire has submitted his paperwork to the Barre, Vermont office and has stated his intention of tackling the Rookie award for one of the most competitive weekly racing classes in New England.

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Thad Moffitt to Race Sweetest Chevrolet Camaro in Trans Am TA2 Class

Mike

LEVEL CROSS, N.C. (February 25, 2023) — In advance of making his Trans Am racing debut today, Thad Moffitt announces a new, sweet partnership. Folsom’s Honey, a veteran owned and operated bee and honey company, will be an associate partner of Moffitt this racing season. The Folsom’s Honey logo will be found on Moffitt’s Petty Blue and white No. 43 Chevrolet Camaro beginning at the Sebring International Raceway and throughout the remainder of the season.

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ACT Full-Season Entries Show Strong Rookie Class for 2023

Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — The 2023 American-Canadian Tour season is already setting up to be a memorable one as icons of modern ACT Tour racing and a fresh batch of young talent prepare to meet. Out of the batch that have made their way to the Barre, Vermont office, four registrations showcase bristling young talent that is ready to battle for the 2023 ACT Rookie of the Year honors against the best of the best from across the Northeast. 

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NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Induction Ceremony This Friday Live at 8 p.m. ET Exclusively on Peacock

Mike

The NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Induction Ceremony is presented this Friday live at 8 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock. 2003 Cup Champion and two-time Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth, 1986 NASCAR West Series champion Hershel McGriff, and Kirk Shelmerdine, a four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion serving as a crew chief for fellow Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt, make up the 13th annual NASCAR Hall of Fame class.

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Riverhead Raceway Announces Class Of 2022 Rookie Of The Year Drivers

Lou Modestino

Breaking from tradition, Riverhead Raceway recently announced their 2022 Rookie of the Year drivers for the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series in advance of the upcoming Champions Award Banquet that is set for Friday January 6th at Giorgio’s Baiting Hollow.

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Crowdstrike by Riley Nabs Class and Overall Pole Position at the 2022 25 Hours of Thunderhill Presented by Hawk Performance

Mike

Crowdstrike by Riley and Stratus Racing will start on the front row Saturday for the 2022 25 Hours of Thunderhill presented by Hawk Performance, the 19th running of the event.

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Flatrock Motorsports Park and Motorclub Groundbreaking Ceremony: A World Class Motorsports and Entertainment Destination

Mike

Westel, TN. (October 26, 2022) – A groundbreaking ceremony was held today celebrating the construction of Flatrock Motorsports Park and Motorclub, Tennessee’s world class motorsports and entertainment destination.  Located on a 773-acre tract less than a day’s drive from 75% of the US population, the first phases of the park are under construction now and scheduled to open in the spring of 2023.

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DXDT Racing Aims for Pro Class Win at Indianapolis 8 Hour

Mike

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., (October 5, 2022) – The final fight for top honors in the Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS takes place this weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and though not in the championship fight, DXDT Racing will contest for the overall and am-class wins with a pair of revised lineups. The No. 08 and No. 63 Mercedes AMG GT3 will participate in the eight-hour endurance event, racing against 24 other entries in four classes.

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NASCAR and Rev Racing Announce Drive for Diversity Pit Crew Development Program Class of 2022-2023

Mike

Concord, N.C. (September 15, 2022) — NASCAR and Rev Racing announced today the next generation of pit crew members who will begin training as participants in the 2022-23 NASCAR Drive for Diversity Pit Crew Development Program class. Since the program’s inception in 2009, Rev Racing has continued to recruit top-tier college and professional-level athletes, training them to become the next best over-the-wall crew members in NASCAR.

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Historic Festival 40 Showcases World Class Selection of Corvettes & Iconic Classes of Racing History

Lou Modestino

Even in its 40th edition, the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival presented by Corvette continues evolving and raising the bar. Nine run groups and over 200 cars present a diverse and dynamic field that will animate Lime Rock Park’s 1.5 miles with bevy of sound and speed to delight any automotive enthusiast. Here are seven things to look for this weekend.

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