Friday Night Action at East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals Gets Extra Hyper-ed Up

Indoor Dirt Nationals
The field is staged on the front stretch before last year’s East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals.
(Will Ostergard Photo)

Trenton, NJ – Friday night’s February 20 preliminary action at Trenton’s CURE Insurance Arena for the East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals will create plenty of stress for the 95 registered drivers from 12 states seeking one of just 24 starting spots in Saturday, February 21’s A-Main event.

Hyper Racing, however, has added even more excitement by posting an additional incentive to race harder on the first night of the event.

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No Driver Has Repeated In Six Runnings Of East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals

East Coast Indoor Dirt NationalsTrenton, N.J. – Six East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals have been held inside Trenton’s CURE Insurance Arena, and there has yet to be a repeat Saturday night A-Main winner.

Don’t look for a repeat visitor to victory lane Saturday, February 21, either. The odds simply are not in favor of it happening, with four former winners entered among a field of 95 drivers traveling to the event from 12 different states.

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Acceptance Insurance and Niece Motorsports Announce New Partnership with NASCAR Driver Andrés Pérez de Lara

Acceptance Insurance and Niece Motorsports Announce New Partnership with NASCAR Driver Andrés Pérez de LaraHuntington Beach, CA — [January 27, 2026] — Niece Motorsports and Acceptance Insurance today announced that Andrés Pérez de Lara will return to the No. 44 Chevrolet Silverado for the full NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series schedule in 2026, with Acceptance Insurance joining as his anchor partner. Pérez de Lara—one of NASCAR’s most promising young drivers—will carry Acceptance Insurance branding as a primary sponsor for select races throughout the upcoming season.

Veteran crew chief Wally Rogers will continue to lead the No. 44 team as Pérez de Lara enters his second NCTS season.

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Chris Meyer Wins Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50 at Stafford; Flynn, Hovey, Hydar, & Gleason Also Score Wins

Paradiso Insurance 50, Stafford Speedway(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway returned to weekly racing action with the Late Model division taking center stage with their extra distance Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50 feature event on Friday night, September 5th.  Chris Meyer was the big winner of the night by winning the Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50.  Meyer had the car of Chris Buffone right behind him for roughly the final 35 laps and Buffone actually took the lead from Meyer coming to the white flag, but Meyer was able to retake the lead on the final lap and win the race.  Other winners on the night were Mikey Flynn in the SK Modified® feature, Nickolas Hovey in the SK Light feature, Travis Hydar in the Limited Late Model feature, and Brent Gleason in the Street Stock feature.

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2026 Indoor Auto Racing Championship Series Dates Confirmed

Allentown, PA – PPL Center – January 9 & 10, 2026
Atlantic City, NJ – Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall – January 29, 30 & 31, 2026
Trenton, NJ – CURE Insurance Arena – February 19, 20 & 21, 2026

Indoor Auto Racing ChampionshipTrenton, NJ – Plans are well underway for the 2026 Indoor Auto Racing Series, with dates and host hotels confirmed for January and February events in Allentown, PA, Atlantic City, NJ, and Trenton, NJ. The expanded schedule will feature a third day of racing in Trenton, highlighted by the Slingshot division.

Atlantic City tickets will be first to go on sale via Ticketmaster on September 19, with special pre-sale opportunities beginning September 17.

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Adam Gray Leads Stafford Late Models Into Paradiso Insurance 50

Adam Gray, Stafford Speedway(Stafford Springs, CT)—With the 2025 season at Stafford Motor Speedway beginning to wind down and head towards crowning five track champions, the track’s Late Model division is set for their biggest race of the year, the Paradiso Insurance Late Model 50.  The Late Model field will take to the track this Friday night, September 5th for their extra distance classic with 4-time Stafford Late Model champion Adam Gray leading the field.  2025 has been a self-admittedly up and down year for the driver of the #97 Meadows Motor Cars Chevrolet, but Gray will be looking to post a solid finish to kick off the final four races of the season.

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Acceptance Insurance and NASCAR’s Ross Chastain Join Forces to Promote Driver Safety

Acceptance Insurance and NASCAR’s Ross Chastain Join Forces to Promote Driver Safety

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Acceptance Insurance , a leading personal lines agency under the Confie family of brands, is partnering with NASCAR’s Ross Chastain to promote safe driving through his Protect Your Melon (PYM) and Use Your Melon (UYM) highway safety campaigns. Working alongside state highway safety departments, this collaboration aims to raise awareness about the importance of buckling up, staying sober behind the wheel, and making smart choices on the road.

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Three Race Indoor Auto Racing Series Ends With Ryan Flores Collecting Biggest Chunk Of Over $100,000 In Prize Money

Three Race Indoor Auto Racing Series Ends With Ryan Flores  Collecting Biggest Chunk Of Over $100,000 In Prize Money

Trenton, NJ – The checkered flag has fallen on the 2025 Indoor Auto Racing Championship Series, with over $100,000 in prize money distributed among the 244 competitors who registered for the events.

The three-race series, held in Northeast arenas, featured two events on concrete surfaces: the Ironton Global Allentown Indoor Race at the PPL Center in Allentown, PA on January 3-4, followed by the NAPA Auto Parts Atlantic City Indoor Races at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on January 31 and February 1. (more…)

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Progressive Insurance® Teams with Denny Hamlin and Joe Gibbs Racing

Progressive Insurance® Teams with Denny Hamlin and Joe Gibbs Racing

Denny Hamlin will pilot No. 11 Progressive Insurance Toyota in 18 races this season

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 18, 2025) – Joe Gibbs Racing announced today that the organization has signed an agreement with Progressive Insurance to sponsor Denny Hamlin’s No. 11 Toyota Camry XSE in 18 NASCAR Cup Series races this season beginning with Sunday’s race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Progressive’s name and branding will be prominently displayed on Hamlin’s No. 11 car and fire suit, and his crew will also be sporting Progressive branded gear. (more…)

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Acceptance Insurance to Sponsor Trackhouse Driver Ross Chastain in Five Xfinity Series Races at JR Motorsports in 2025

Acceptance Insurance to Sponsor Trackhouse Driver Ross Chastain in Five Xfinity Series Races at JR Motorsports in 2025

Acceptance Will Also Serve as an Associate on Chastain’s No. 1 Cup Series Chevrolet

Concord, North Carolina – Acceptance Insurance will serve as the primary sponsor on Ross Chastain’s No. 9 Chevrolet at JR Motorsports (JRM) for five NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) races in 2025, and its logos will adorn Chastain’s No. 1 Trackhouse Chevrolet as an associate sponsor for the remainder of the NASCAR Cup Series season. (more…)

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