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Kid’s Money Scramble Plus NASCAR Modified & Sportsman Headline Grandview Speedway Race Card This Saturday, Forrest Rogers Memorial Is August 9

by MikeJuly 28, 2025

KID’S MONEY SCRAMBLE PLUS NASCAR MODIFIED & SPORTSMAN THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY
55th ANNUAL FORREST ROGERS MEMORIAL MODIFIED MID-SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP IS AUGUST 9
BRETT KRESSLEY REGAINS MODIFIED POINT LEAD, COLIN COX REMAINS FIRST IN SPORTSMAN STANDINGS

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – There will be two days of racing action plus the younger fans will be in the spotlight on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway.

The weekend will see two shows beginning on Friday, August 1 featuring the Outlaw Racing Series Enduro and Outlaw Racing Series Vintage Cars in action along with the Xcel 600 Modifieds starting at 7 pm.

On Friday night pit gates open at 2 pm, with grandstand gates opening at 5:30 pm. Grandstand admission will be $10, with children ages 12 and under admitted for free. Pit admission is $35 for the Friday event.

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Grandview Speedway Hosts Modified-Sportsman-Vintage Triple This Saturday, NASCAR Modified 50 Lap Forrest Rogers Memorial Is August 9

by MikeJuly 21, 2025

NASCAR MODIFIED, SPORTSMAN PLUS VINTAGE HEADLINE THREE DIVISION PROGRAM THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY
55th ANNUAL FORREST ROGERS MEMORIAL MODIFIED MID-SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP IS AUGUST 9
MIKE GULAR BECOMES NEW MODIFIED POINT LEADER, COLIN COX REMAINS FIRST IN SPORTSMAN STANDINGS

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Following a wildly popular Back to the 90’s night event last week, Grandview Speedway returns to action this Saturday with a three division card of racing action.

Grandview Speedway will be presenting a NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program this week featuring the T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds, the T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman, along with the Outlaw Racing Series Vintage Cars starting at 7:30 pm.

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Joey Doiron Dominates Inaugural Memorial Day Clash 200 at Oxford Plains

by Lou ModestinoMay 28, 2025

By Zach Evans, Racing America

Joey Doiron’s Oxford Plains Speedway dominance continued on Tuesday, as he led nearly wire to wire in the Pro All Stars Series (PASS) Memorial Day Clash 200.

The Berwick, Maine driver started on the pole, but Brandon Barker led the first two laps of the event after starting on the outside of the front row. Those would be the only laps not led by Doiron, as he moved in front of Barker in turn two of the third lap and never relinquished the lead afterwards.

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Paul Menard Takes Third Victory of 2025 in Lime Rock Park Memorial Day Classic

by MikeMay 27, 2025

Joiner Wins XGT in Return to National Championship
Carlson Takes Fifth SGT Victory of 2025
Tuniewicz Wins in GT Debut

LAKEVILLE, Conn. (May 26, 2025) ― For the second year in a row, Paul Menard was the victor of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli Memorial Day Classic at Lime Rock Park. After top qualifiers Chris Dyson and Matthew Brabham faced early issues, Menard sailed smoothly to the win at the Lime Rock SpeedTour, followed by his closest points rivals Adam Andretti and Tomy Drissi.

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Latest Thunder Road Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic Upset Win Goes to Bryan Wall Jr.

by Lou ModestinoMay 26, 2025

Austin Beers Collects First Thunder Road Win with Exciting Monaco Mod Finish

Barre, VT – While a heavy fog and mist started off the day, Mother Nature finally changed her ways for Northern New England race fans on Sunday afternoon at the Nation’s Site of Excitement. Thirty-three Maplefields/Irving Late Models filed into the Thunder Road pit area with officials opting to start all cars for the 62nd Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic.

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62nd Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic to Start Thunder Road Season on Sunday

by Lou ModestinoMay 23, 2025

The Maplefields/Irving Late Models rule the roost in Thunder Road’s season opener this Sunday for the 62nd Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic with Barre’s Cody Blake going for his third win in the iconic holiday event! (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT – Following the rain postponement of the Community Bank 150 to June 1, the Thunder Road faithful are ready to return to the Nation’s Site of Excitement this Sunday, May 25 to kick off the 2025 season with the 62nd Mekkelsen RV Memorial Day Classic! The Maplefields/Irving Late Models will go for 125 laps to see whose name is added to the granite monument and who will lead off the second annual Squier Cup Triple Crown presented by Milton CAT!

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MDP Motorsports Promotions Presents Granite State Pro Stock Series & Todd Martell Memorial 60 at Claremont Motorsports Park

by Lou ModestinoMay 23, 2025

Claremont, NH – Sunday, May 25th, 2025 — MDP Motorsports Promotions proudly presents a thrilling double-header event at Claremont Motorsports Park, featuring the Granite State Pro Stock Series and the Todd Martell Memorial 60.

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Andy Lally Named Grand Marshal for Trans Am Memorial Day Classic, Bringing Career Full Circle

by Lou ModestinoMay 23, 2025

Ribbon Cutting, Inspiring Guests and a Tribute to America’s Heroes Round Out the Weekend Schedule at Lime Rock Park

LAKEVILLE, CT (21 MAY 2025) – When the Trans Am Memorial Day Classic returns to Lime Rock Park this weekend, it won’t just bring the thunder of American muscle. It will celebrate legacy, innovation and heart through a weekend full of racing that is sure to create countless special moments.

At the center of it all is Andy Lally, who returns to his home track in a new role as Grand Marshal and President of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli. Lally, whose racing career began at Lime Rock 33 years ago, now comes full circle.

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Wiscasset Speedway To Host $15,000-To-Win Coastal 200 On Memorial Day Weekend

by Amy WorreyMay 22, 2025

Written By: Amy Worrey – Chasing the Checkered

Memorial Day weekend is almost here, which can only mean one thing at Wiscasset Speedway; It’s time for the annual Coastal 200! The $15,000-to-win Late Model race is one of the biggest of its kind in New England and brings out some of the region’s most prolific drivers.

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Honor and Remember: Bass Pro Shops, Winchester Ammunition and Richard Childress Racing Team Up to Honor Fallen Service Members This Memorial Day Weekend

by MikeMay 21, 2025

Austin Dillon to Race a Patriotic-Themed No. 3 Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Chevrolet in the Coca-Cola 600

WELCOME, North Carolina (Tuesday, May 20, 2025) – Richard Childress Racing, Bass Pro Shops and Winchester Ammunition are partnering together to honor and remember our nation’s fallen heroes by running a special patriotic-themed No. 3 Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Ammunition Chevrolet in this year’s Coca-Cola 600. Austin Dillon, the 2017 Coca-Cola 600 race winner, will pilot the car during the NASCAR Cup Series’ longest and most patriotic race of the season, held annually over Memorial Day weekend.

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