Chris Dyson Drives From Last to First to Win at VIR, Scores 29th-Career Victory to Tie Mark Donohue in TA Wins
Billy Griffin Scores First XGT Victory, Patrick Paul Earns First-Career SGT Win, Chris Coffey Tops GT, Jon DeGaynor First in GT1 Challenge
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FOX INDYCAR Drives Viewership Increase at Laguna Seca
734,000 viewers watched Alex Palou win Sunday’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES race from WeatherTech Laguna Seca Raceway on FOX, up +829% from 79,000 viewers for last year’s Laguna Seca race that was affected by a network scheduling change.
- Up +36% vs. 538,000 viewers for the 2023 race, which aired as the season finale (9/10/23)
- Up +17% from last year’s 626,000 viewers for the 2024 non-Indy 500 race average
- Most-watched Laguna Seca race since 2021 (750,000 on 9/21/21)
- Race peaked at 884,000 viewers from 5:15-5:30 PM ET
- Through the first 14 races of the season, INDYCAR on FOX is averaging 1,486,000 viewers, up +31% over last year (1,132,000)
Matt Hirschman Drives To Victory In 35th Annual Tribute To Tommy Druar And Tony Jankowiak 110
Barron, VanLane, Catalano, and Schoonmaker Also Victorious Friday Night at Spencer Speedway
Williamson, N.Y. – (July 13, 2025) – Matt Hirschman of Northampton, PA added to his historic legacy on Friday night, capturing his 62nd career Race of Champions Modified Series win in the 35th Annual Tribute to Tommy Druar and Tony Jankowiak 110 at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, NY.
The victory earned Hirschman $5,073.37 and further cemented his status as the winningest driver in Series history.
Jack Ely Drives To Race Of Champions Modified Series Victory At Chemung Speedrome
- Gene Purvis Earns First FOAR SCORE Four Cylinder Dash Series Win at Chemung
- Cody McPherson Captures 602 Dirt Sportsman Modified Opener at Ohsweken
Chemung, NY – (May 11, 2025) – Jack Ely of Northampton, PA powered from his 5th starting position to take the lead for good in the closing stages of the “Mayflower 75” at Chemung Speedrome, earning his third career victory in the Race of Champions Modified Series. Ely engaged in a thrilling battle for the top spot with fellow Northampton native Matt Hirschman before ultimately pulling away to secure the win.
Earnhardt Drives Budweiser to the Front of Lionel Racing’s Top 10 List
CONCORD, N.C., December 19, 2024 (Newswire.com) – The return of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s iconic Budweiser No. 8 paint scheme to on-track competition propelled sales of its die-cast to the top of Lionel Racing’s annual best-sellers list, the company announced today.
Highmark Building Efficiency Sponsorship Drives 8th Annual Islip 300 Winner’s Share To $12,000
In January when revealing the 2024 NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Series schedule for Riverhead Raceway, track owners Connie Partridge and Tom Gatz announced an $3,000 increase for the winner’s share of the 8th annual Islip 300 to $10,000. Monday, track GM John Ellwood disclosed Rich Gerbe of HighMark Building Efficiency has agreed to becoming the title sponsor of the November 16th Tour Type Modified event, driving the winner’s share to $12,000.
Dempsey-Wright Motorsports Welcomes Partners with Dream Drives for Kids and RAFA Racing Club
BATAVIA, Ohio. (August 2, 2024) – As Dempsey-Wright Motorsports heads into the second race weekend of the Porsche Endurance Challenge North America, the team proudly welcomes its newest partners, Dream Drives for Kids and RAFA Racing Club.
Jake Lutz Drives To Win In “The Crosby’s 100” As Thunder Returns To The Hills Of Holland Speedway
Holland, NY – (July 29, 2024) – Young Jake Lutz of Hamburg, NY, turned in a veteran like performance this past Saturday to win “The Crosby’s 100” at Holland (NY) Speedway.
German Formula 1 Champion Test Drives for Porsche Penske Motorsport: Sebastian Vettel Tests the Porsche 963
Stuttgart. Sebastian Vettel enters new terrain with this test drive: for the first time, the four-time Formula 1 world champion will gain experience in the cockpit of a hypercar prototype. Since 2023, the Porsche Penske Motorsport works team and private teams have campaigned the Porsche 963 in the North American IMSA sports car series and the FIA World Endurance Championship WEC.
NTT INDYCAR Series Drives Into 2024 Season At Firestone Grand Prix Of St. Petersburg This Sunday At 12 P.M. ET On NBC, PEACOCK, And UNIVERSO
STAMFORD, Conn. – March 5, 2024 – NBC Sports presents the 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season opener at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (Fla.) this Sunday live at 12 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock, and Universo. Pre-race coverage leads into race coverage getting underway at 12:30 p.m. ET. Six of the first eight races will air on NBC to begin the season. Peacock is once again the one-stop-shop for INDYCAR fans this season, streaming all races as well as exclusive coverage of nearly all qualifying and practice sessions.