Shannon Slaughter and her family bought her Sportsman Modified car in May.
Just a couple months later, she found herself with that car in Victory Lane.
On July 26, Slaughter won the T.P. Trailers Sportsman race at Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania for not only her first victory at the track, but also her first in a modified. The 22-year-old became the first female driver to win a feature race at Grandview, a NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series track.
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In a career in racing that spans more than 25 years, Katherine Legge has driven in dozens of races in all types of different machines.
Pick a car, any car, and the 44-year-old native of Surrey, England, has probably pressed her foot on that pedal as hard as she can. She’s maneuvered it around speedways and short tracks and road courses at dizzying speeds.
Motorsports veteran Katherine Legge is proving that no track, no series, and no challenge is off-limits. The British racer, who has carved out a career spanning IndyCar, sports cars, and open-wheel racing, is now setting her sights on NASCAR—starting with her ARCA Menards Series debut at Daytona on February 15. (more…)
Oaks, PA — Racing legend Erin Crocker Evernham will make a special appearance at the PPB Motorsports 2025 Show in Oaks, PA, on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her historic World of Outlaws Sprint Car victory. (more…)
Saudi Arabian rally driver Dania Akeel, a rising star in the motorsport world, has shared how her first exposure to the Dakar Rally as a spectator helped shape her journey to becoming a top-10 finisher in one of the most grueling events in motorsport. Now preparing for her fourth professional Dakar Rally in 2025, Akeel reflects on the insights she gained from her initial role at the Dakar, offering valuable lessons for both aspiring competitors and fans alike. (more…)
The NASCAR Euro Series driver will be the first woman to compete in the Brazilian series, reinforcing the female role in motorsports. The stage that inaugurates the oval track of the Circuito dos Cristais (MG), unprecedented in Brazil, will be this weekend, between November 15th and 17th.
Arianna Casoli, an Italian NASCAR Euro Series driver, is the confirmed guest to participate in the final stage of the NASCAR Brasil Series 2024 and will be the first woman to race in the competition’s history. The event, scheduled to take place between November 15th and 17th in Curvelo (Minas Gerais), will also mark the inauguration of the first 100% oval circuit in the country, within the Autódromo Circuito dos Cristais. (more…)
LOVELAND, CO. – JDX Racing is excited to announce the signing of Madeline Stewart. Madeline will drive the No. 282 JDX Racing / Spool Imports / Byers Porsche in the Porsche Sprint Challenge North America. The season starts March 24th with the opener at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida. (more…)
