Jim Sheppard and Joey Keith at the Racers for Christ table in the pit. Photo by Kevin Ryan
by Kevin Ryan, TheBlaze
Sharing God’s word at the 39th annual Chili Bowl.
A sheet of paper adorns fencing in the pit area: “’F’ WORD $1.00 FINE. PAY THE CHAPLAINS.”
The message, written boldly, sets the tone for the 39th annual Chili Bowl Nationals, the “Super Bowl of midget racing.” Born in the United States in the 1930s, midget racing has since gone global, with tracks on nearly every continent.
Five-Car M1 Racecars Lineup Features Defending Pro-Am Champ Barry Boes, Veteran Mike Skeen, and Prodigies Tristan McKee, Corey Day and Carson Brown
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Feb. 19, 2025) – A power-packed TeamSLR entry of five M1Racecars takes to iconic Sebring (Fla.) International Raceway this weekend to open the 2025 Cube 3 Architecture TA2 Series campaign. Leading the way are returning TeamSLR drivers Barry Boes, the defending TA2 Pro-Am Challenge-class champion, 14-year-old Tristan McKee and veteran road-course racer Mike Skeen, who will be joined by TA2 newcomers Carson Brown and Corey Day.
Riverside Speedway (and Adventure Park), located in Groveton, New Hampshire, has released their 2025 racing schedule… (more…)
Bear Ridge Speedway “the fastest dirt track in Vermont” promoters/owners C.V. “Butch” Elms and April May Preston-Elms are excited to announce a new sponsor for the weekly racing. 95.3/107.1 The Wolf along with Heath Cole have been a longtime supporter of the Ridge sponsoring the annual Memorial Day remembrance of lost friends race night. When the weekly racing series sponsorship opened Heath and Jim Whedon of Binnie Media the parent company were eager to jump on board. (more…)
America’s Largest Air Ambulance Membership Network Joins Rick Ware Racing
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2025) – AirMedCare Network, a division of Global Medical Response and America’s largest air ambulance membership network, has joined Rick Ware Racing (RWR) for this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The company will serve as the primary partner for driver Corey LaJoie and the No. 01 team in the Ambetter Health 400.
DENVER, Colorado (February 19, 2025) – Debuting SRO Pirelli GT4 America team Dome Motorsport for the Junaid Family Foundation (JFF) today unveiled the livery of their No. 37 Mercedes-AMG GT4 that will compete in the 2025 SRO Pirelli GT4 America series piloted by the driver pairing of Eddie Killeen and Marc Miller. (more…)
CONCORD, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2025) – The Performance Racing Network (PRN) is thrilled to announce that it will be the exclusive streaming home of Trackside Live, the high-energy show featuring racing legend Kenny Wallace, and long-time hosting favorites John Roberts and Jose Castillo. Known for its electric atmosphere, Trackside Live brings fans closer to the action with engaging driver and celebrity interviews, interactive games, contests, and nonstop fun and laughter.
STRAWBERRY MERCEDES-BENZ 300 SL GULLWING TOPS SALE AT $1,490,000, AUCTION CALENDAR CONTINUES MARCH 7-8 WITH THE AMELIA AUCTION
Grosse Pointe, Michigan (February 18, 2025) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty company (NYSE: HGTY), kicked off its 2025 auction calendar with the highly successful presentation of The Academy of Art University Collection Auction this past Saturday, February 15, at the University’s Museum facilities in San Francisco. The Auction saw 105 of the collector car hobby’s most desirable pre- and post-War classics sell under the Broad Arrow gavel—entirely without reserve—achieving $14.5 million in total sales before a packed auction room, in addition to hundreds of bidders both online and on the phones. (more…)
The Dacia Sandriders will go from its stage-winning Dakar Rally heroics last month to bidding for victory in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge from February 22-27. (more…)
Lake Wales, Fla., (February 14, 2025) – DGM Racing is proud to welcome FlackTek™ as a multi-race partner for the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series. FlackTek, the leader in bladeless centrifugal materials processing, will debut as a secondary sponsor on Josh Bilicki’s No. 91 Chevrolet Camaro at Daytona International Speedway on February 15th, before stepping up as a primary sponsor at Atlanta Motor Speedway on February 22nd. This partnership brings unparalleled precision and performance to the track. (more…)
