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.
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Knoxville 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.
Read MoreNew Names Joining Outlaw Open Modified Field for Tripoint Showdown 75 At Thompson Speedway
Waterbury, VT and Naples, ME — A mix of new names and a slate of returning faces are set to keep fans on the edge of their seats at Connecticut’s Thompson Speedway on Wednesday, September 15. As the Outlaw Open Modified Series readies to return to the track for the $5,000-to-win Twisted Tea Tripoint Showdown 75, the fourth race of the season will mark the final tune-up for the return of the historic Thompson 300 on Sunday, October 10.
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