LAKEVILLE, CONN. (6 March 2024) – This Labor Day weekend, Lime Rock Park will roar to life as the Connecticut track is set to celebrate Ford as the honored marque for Historic Festival 42 (Aug. 30-Sept. 2). The five-day celebration will not only commemorate the 60th anniversary of one of the most iconic and enduring muscle cars in automotive history, the Ford Mustang, but also pay homage to the significant contribution Ford has made to automotive innovation.
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New Names Added to Dad’s 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division in 2024 At White Mountain
N. Woodstock, NH — As license registrations for the 2024 season continue to trickle into the American-Canadian Tour offices in Barre, Vermont, the Dad’s 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division has already received two new names for the upcoming year at White Mountain Motorsports Park! Jaidan Del Toro of Graniteville, Vermont and Kiptyn Aldrich of Woodsville, New Hampshire have thrown their hats in the ring, looking for greatness at New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track in 2024!
Read MoreGrandview Speedway Freedom 76 Is This Weekend September 15-16, 2 Days Of Racing Action Ahead, Past Winners List Has Top Names In Modified Racing History
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The 61st anniversary season of auto racing action at Grandview Speedway moves into the biggest weekend of competition for Modified and Sportsman competitors with the running of the 53rd annual Freedom 76, and the race weekend is the most lucrative of the year for competitors.
Read MoreNASCAR Officially Names 75 Greatest Drivers In Celebration of 75th Anniversary
Daytona Beach, Fla. (May 12, 2023) – Last night’s announcement of seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson as one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers completed the list after a several-week rollout. The drivers, honored in celebration of NASCAR’s 75th anniversary, will be recognized during the annual Throwback Weekend at Darlington Raceway.
Read More2023 Rookies at Thunder Road – Mix of Established Names and New Faces
Barre, VT — It’s time for another year’s installment of Rookies at The Road and 2023 is once again looking bright for new teams and new cars ready to take on the challenge of Thunder Road’s 64-year-old highbanks. Between the established stars moving up to the next division and a strong showing of new faces and names ready to grace the Barre, Vermont asphalt, the future looks bright and so do the upcoming battles for Rookie of the Year.
Read MoreJerry Kunzman to Retire from NASA National, Names Jeremy Croiset CEO
After more than 30 years at the helm of the National Auto Sport Association, a racing organization he co-founded in 1991, Executive Director Jerry Kunzman has announced he will retire from NASA National in 2023. Kunzman will continue to serve as Regional Director of the Northern California NASA Region, but he will be naming current COO Jeremy Croiset as the new CEO of NASA.
Read MoreFamiliar Names Complete Stewart-Haas Racing’s 2023 Crew Chief Lineup in Cup and Xfinity
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (Jan. 6, 2023) – While the 2023 crew chief lineup for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) remains mostly intact from last year, two familiar names join the crew chief ranks for the team’s 15th NASCAR season.
Read MoreKnoxville Raceway Names Jason Reed General Manager
KNOXVILLE, Iowa (October 3, 2022) – Officials from Knoxville Raceway announced today former Marion County Fair Board President Jason Reed has been named general manager of the famed half-mile oval, affectionately known as the “Sprint Car Capital of the World.”
Read MoreNASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Teams, Jennerstown Late Models To Carry Fallen Heroes Names During Jennerstown Salutes
JENNERSTOWN, Pa. – For the second straight year, NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour teams will carry the names of fallen heroes on the roof of their rides this weekend at Jennerstown Speedway. As part of the Jennerstown Salutes event, in collaboration with Operation Vet NOW Inc. (OVN), NASCAR and JDV Productions, all teams in the Modified field will be racing to honor a veteran.
Read MoreMaserati names Giovanni Tommaso Sgro Head of Maserati Corse
Modena, Italy – 2 May 2022 – Giovanni Tommaso Sgro has been assigned responsibility for the Maserati Corse (Maserati Racing) department. In his role, Sgro will lead the brand’s work in the sporting field, reporting directly to Davide Grasso, Maserati CEO and operationally to Jean-Marc Finot, Senior VP, Stellantis Motorsport.
Read MoreEldora Speedway Names New General Manager
ROSSBURG, Ohio (April 18, 2022) – Eldora Speedway has named veteran motorsports executive Jerry Gappens as its new general manager, succeeding Roger Slack, who has decided to call time on his 12-year career at Eldora.
Read MoreGrandview Names New Media Director, Season Opener April 2, Rule Book Updated Online
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The 60th anniversary season of professional auto racing at Grandview Speedway, will begin on Saturday, April 2 with the running of the VP Racing Fuels Bruce Rogers Memorial Money Maker.
Read MoreTony Stewart Racing Names Crew Chiefs for NHRA Program
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Nov. 12, 2021) – Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) has announced its crew chief lineup for the team’s 2022 debut in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series with Top Fuel driver Leah Pruett and Funny Car pilot Matt Hagan.
Read MoreThree Iconic Modified Names To Collaborate For Islip 300 November 13th At Riverhead Raceway
Three second generation racing personalities bearing iconic names will collaborate for a two car effort at the Islip 300 Tour Type Modified event Saturday November 13th at Riverhead Raceway. In the waning days of October Tommy Baldwin Jr. announced he’ll field two cars for the $7,000 to win race, naming Jimmy Blewett of Howell, NJ and Michael Christopher Jr. of Wolcott, Ct. as his drivers. The racing lineage among the three families runs deep in the Northeast.
Read MoreReturn of Historic Thompson 300 Drawing Top Names to World Series
Waterbury, VT & Naples, ME — The debut season for the Outlaw Open Modified Series will end in style next weekend at the 59th annual Sunoco World Series at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park from October 8-10. The historic Thompson 300 returns with a minimum $20,000 on the line for the winner and a total posted purse booming over $100,000.
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