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Austin Dillon Stays Close As NASCAR Cup Playoffs Move To Bristol

by Mike
(Photo by Jim Fluharty/HHP for Chevy Racing)

It’s not often that a driver leaves a race track proud of an 18th-place finish, but that was clearly the case with Austin Dillon after last Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway.

In fact, finishing 18th was a triumph for the driver of the No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, and it left him within striking distance of the Round of 12 entering Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway (7:30 p.m. ET on USA, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

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Gloomy Forecast Forces Riverhead Raceway To Move Saturday Program To Sunday Implementing New Rain Date Policy

by Bob Finan
Gloomy Forecast Forces Riverhead Raceway To Move Saturday Program To Sunday Implementing New Rain Date Policy

Entering the final weekend of what is one of the wettest months of May on record, Riverhead Raceway had been able to skirt the wet stuff, until now. Friday morning track management announced with a highly unfavorable forecast projected; they were moving the Saturday evening NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program to Sunday afternoon June 1st. The Local Sports League Team Night that was schedules for Sunday will also move to Sunday afternoon as well.

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Ty Majeski Bags Staggering Prize In Racing Move Away From NASCAR

by Mike
Ty Majeski Bags Staggering Prize In Racing Move Away From NASCAR

Ty Majeski has celebrated success away from the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series after bagging an impressive $34,000 prize at the Freedom Factory event over the weekend. Just weeks after his triumph in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship, the ThorSport Racing driver transitioned seamlessly back to his roots in super late model racing. He clinched the prestigious Bill Bigley Memorial 128, not only securing the grand prize of $30,000 but also setting the fastest qualifying time to earn an additional $4,000 for the pole position.

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Tony Stewart: SHR shutdown right move but feels ‘more bitter than sweet’

by Mike
Tony Stewart: SHR shutdown right move but feels ‘more bitter than sweet’

Tony Stewart went to the Stewart-Haas Racing shop a couple of weeks ago and saw as many people as he could a month before the team shuts down.

“Knowing that when I left the building there, here’s some of those people I’ve known for 16 years, and I may never, ever see them again, unfortunately,” Stewart said on “Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour” podcast. “I don’t know that it’s even bittersweet. It’s more bitter than sweet, I feel like. It’s a tough decision. (more…)

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NASCAR Rumor: Cup Series Driver Linked To Surprising Truck Series Move For 2025

by Mike
NASCAR Rumor: Cup Series Driver Linked To Surprising Truck Series Move For 2025

Corey LaJoie, a seasoned driver with Spire Motorsports, is now at the center of intriguing rumors suggesting a major shift in his racing career.

After his unexpected contract termination this summer, LaJoie has struggled to secure a new spot as most teams had already finalized their lineups for 2025. However, this free agency shake-up might lead him to a top-tier Truck Series team, potentially with Rick Ware Racing, according to a report from The Athletic. (more…)

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Gluchacki Redoubles ACT Championship Chase with Late-Race Move to Secure Big Oxford Victory on 250 Weekend

by Lou Modestino
Gluchacki Redoubles ACT Championship Chase with Late-Race Move to Secure Big Oxford Victory on 250 Weekend

Oxford, ME — With beautiful weather over Eastern Maine, forty-three teams entered Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday with the American-Canadian Tour faithful running door-to-door in the Oxford 125 as part of the 51st annual Oxford 250 weekend. ACT officials confirmed all forty-three teams would start Saturday’s feature event and Derry, New Hampshire’s Erick Sands took the pole position by virtue of a +5 handicap earned in heat race Plus/Minus qualifying events. (more…)

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Grandview & Big Diamond Speedways Announce Intention To Move Forward With Pan Hard Suspension Rule Change For 2025

by Mike
Grandview & Big Diamond Speedways Announce Intention To Move Forward With Pan Hard Suspension Rule Change For 2025

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The management of Big Diamond and Grandview Speedways are informing all competitors that the decision to ban the left side pan hard bar suspension for 358 Modified and 602 Sportsman race teams that compete weekly at both raceways, will go into effect as planned. (more…)

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Gabe Brown Rockets to Spring Board 100 Win on Late Race Move to the Checkers

by Lou Modestino
Gabe Brown Rockets to Spring Board 100 Win on Late Race Move to the Checkers

N. Woodstock, NH — A healthy field of cars filled the White Mountain Motorsports Park pit area on Saturday afternoon for the 6th annual Spring Board 100 to start Memorial Day weekend. Fans followed suit as well with another large crowd on hand to take in some Thunder in the Mountain to start their holiday weekend. A night of competition provided some excited, and deserved, winners a chance to grab the checkers in what continues to play out as an exciting season ahead. (more…)

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Austin Kochenash Makes Late Race Move To Capture Race Of Champions Modified Series Mahoning Valley Speedway “Spring Zing 100”

by Mike
Austin Kochenash Makes Late Race Move To Capture Race Of Champions Modified Series Mahoning Valley Speedway “Spring Zing 100”

Lehighton, PA – (May 19, 2024) – The Race of Champions Modified Series visited Mahoning Valley Speedway for the second and final time in 2024 running the ‘Spring Zing 100” at the competitive multi-groove track.

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