Lake Wales, Fla., (February 5, 2025) – For the third consecutive year, Shippy’s Rolling Plains Construction will serve as a primary sponsor for Ryan Ellis’ No. 71 at Phoenix Raceway on Saturday, March 8th. (more…)
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Aaron Donnelly Gets Early Jump on 2025 Late Model Season With Hettinger Racing
25-Year-Old Racer To Drive No. 71 Chevrolet in 125-Lap ‘Icebreaker’ Saturday at Florence Motor Speedway Ahead of Full zMAX CARS Tour Schedule
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 5, 2025) – Aaron Donnelly embarks on his most aggressive racing season yet when he climbs behind the wheel of the No. 71 Chevrolet for Hettinger Racing this Saturday at Florence Motor Speedway in Timmonsville, South Carolina.
Takuma Koga Joins Fast Track Racing for Daytona Opener and Full ARCA Menards Series East Season
HARRISBURG, N.C. — The 2025 season will be one of change for longtime ARCA Menards Series platform staple Takuma Koga. (more…)
ARCA Menards Series Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona International Speedway
| Name | Ride the ‘Dente 200 |
| Date | Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 |
| Track | Daytona International Speedway |
| Layout | 2.5-mile paved tri-oval |
| Location | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| Start time | Noon ET |
| Laps | 80 |
| Miles | 200 |
| TV Channel | FOX |
| Live stream | Fox Sports App |
| Radio | MRN/ARCARacing.com |
Chili’s® Grill & Bar Expands Its Motorsports Program, Adding ARCA Menards Series Race Entitlement Partnership at Daytona International Speedway
Chili’s Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona International Speedway serves as opening race for the
2025 ARCA Menards Series season on Saturday, Feb. 15, at 12:00p.m. ET
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 3, 2025) – Daytona International Speedway announced today that Chili’s® Grill & Bar has been named the ARCA Menards Series race entitlement partner during Speedweeks Presented by AdventHealth. On Saturday, Feb. 15, the Chili’s Ride the ‘Dente 200 at Daytona International Speedway will kick off a double-header of racing action and will serve as the opening race for the 2025 ARCA Menards Series at Noon ET.
Clash at Bowman Gray Thrived in Electric Atmosphere
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service
It’s not hyperbole to describe Sunday night’s Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium as an unequivocal success.
That was the overwhelming consensus of race fans and competitors alike, after Chase Elliott outlasted hard-charging Ryan Blaney to win the season-opening exhibition race for the first time.
That said, here are three top-line conclusions drawn from Sunday’s race.
Drivers Commend NASCAR for Getting Back to Its Roots at Bowman Gray
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For the last three years, NASCAR tried a grand experiment, taking its annual preseason exhibition, the Cup Series Clash, to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Much the same as the NFL playing games in London, the idea was NASCAR should stage a race in a new market to grow the sport and let new fans see an event live.
NASCAR Partners With Xfinity to Award One Point for Fastest Lap
by Austin Konenski, Motorsports Wire
Starting in 2025, NASCAR will introduce an unprecedented rule change to all three levels. On Tuesday morning, Sports Business Journal’s Adam Stern reported that NASCAR will partner with Xfinity to award one point to the driver with the fastest lap in a Cup, Xfinity, or Truck Series race. It will be called the “Xfinity Fastest Lap.” (more…)
The ‘Outrageously Dependable’ NASCAR Partnership
DALLAS (Feb. 4, 2025) – The most tenured team partnership in all of NASCAR continues unabated in 2025. Interstate Batteries, the leading replacement battery brand in the United States, has signed a multi-year extension with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) to continue their partnership well into a fourth decade.
Wood Brothers Racing, PPG Paint a New Partnership for 2025
STUART, Va. (February 3, 2025) – Wood Brothers Racing today announced a new partnership with PPG that will see the global leader in paints, coatings and specialty products featured as the primary partner on the No. 21 Ford Mustang driven by Josh Berry for the Brickyard 400 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 27.