By Brian Linder | blinder@pennlive.com
A former NASCAR driver and his son were among those pardoned by President Donald Trump earlier this year for their involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Tighe Scott, 75, who is a native of Pen Argyl, and his son Jarrett Scott, 48, were taken into custody along with two other Pennsylvania men last June, ABC News reported. The site said they faced two felonies each “as well as multiple misdemeanor offenses” after prosecutors say they were involved in assaults at the Capitol.
GROUP LED BY WORLD’S FIRST SUPERCAR: 1971 LAMBORGHINI MIURA P400 SV
Grosse Pointe, Michigan (February 14, 2025) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, has released the complete digital catalog for its upcoming third annual Amelia Auction, set for March 7-8, 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island. The catalog counts 169 lots (166 cars, 2 tractors, and 1 child’s go-kart) and includes the latest featured consignments for the official auction of The Amelia, led by a host of sought-after supercars from the collector car hobby’s top marques. Broad Arrow’s team of car specialists has assembled a desirable lineup ranging from the world’s first supercar to today’s most advanced engineering marvels. (more…)
Grosse Pointe, Michigan (February 12, 2025) – Broad Arrow Auctions, a Hagerty (NYSE: HGTY) company, is making final preparations for its presentation of The Academy of Art University Collection Auction, set for Saturday, February 15 in San Francisco, California. The single-day, private collection sale presents more than 100 of the most desirable American, European, and British pre- and post-War collector cars ever produced—entirely without reserve. The collection is on preview Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14, as well as the morning of Saturday, February 15 ahead of the auction start at 12 p.m. PT.
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series
Next Race: Fresh From Florida 250
The Place: Daytona International Speedway
Track Length: 2.5 Mile Asphalt Oval
The Date: Friday, February 14
The Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $1,262,900
TV: FS1, 7:30 p.m. ET
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 250 miles (100 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 20),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 40), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 100) (more…)
by Brandon Paul, FloRacing
Initially published in 2023, legendary track announcer Greg Rickes looks back on a unique ARDC race that saw Mario Andretti take to the Lime Rock Park circuit (in the car you’d least expect!)
Daniel Sanders led the 2025 Dakar Rally bike class from start to finish at the 47th edition of the world’s toughest off-road race in Saudi Arabia, and the Australian racer is keen to add more trophies to his collection after climbing on to the top step of the podium. Here is all you need to know: (more…)
Keep the Truex family in your prayers, as Martin Truex Sr. has passed away…. here’s a statement from the Truex family.
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (January 17, 2025) – “We are devastated by the loss of our father (Martin Truex Sr.). Simply put, he was our hero and a great man. We appreciate everyone’s thoughts and prayers and ask for privacy at this time.”
(JGR PR)
In this two-part series originally appearing in The Knock Off, the official publication of the Mohawk-Hudson Region SCCA, long time track announcer Greg Rickes details the action & antics of the infamous Car & Driver Showroom Stock Challenge. (more…)
