Granite State Pro Stock Series Announces New Partnership with Hudson International Speedway

Granite State Pro Stock SeriesIn a joint announcement today at the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, Hudson Speedway owner Ben Bosowski, Track General Manager John Esburnettt, and Granite State Pro Stock Series President Mike Parks revealed that the Granite State Pro Stock Series will now be presented by Hudson International Speedway beginning with the 2026 season.

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New Clash Preview Event Announced for NASCAR’s Cook Out Clash Weekend

  • Cookout Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium & Madhouse ClassicDuring Cook Out Clash, NASCAR fans will experience unprecedented access to cars and drivers inside the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Event Center on Friday, Jan. 30

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Dec. 12, 2025) – NASCAR fans will get an exclusive first look at Cook Out Clash Weekend when the all-new Clash Preview kicks off the festivities on January 30 at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Event Center. Serving as the official start to an action-packed weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium, the event will offer an immersive, up-close NASCAR experience for fans of all ages.

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New Direct Connection-Licensed Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose Certified for ABC-Sanctioned Late Model Competition

The all-new Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose, produced by Direct Connection licensee Five Star Racecar Bodies, is now officially certified for 2026 Approved Body Configuration (ABC)-sanctioned Late Model competition.
The all-new Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose, produced by Direct Connection licensee Five Star Racecar Bodies, is now officially certified for 2026 Approved Body Configuration (ABC)-sanctioned Late Model competition.
  • Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose from Direct Connection-licensee Five Star Racecar Bodies certified for Approved Body Configuration (ABC)-sanctioned Late Model competition
  • Charger front fascia and rear fascia graphics kits are also available for Late Model racers
  • Both the nose and rear graphics feature the look of the new SIXPACK-powered Dodge Charger, including a graphic version of the Fratzog logo, the new symbol of Dodge next-generation vehicles
  • Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose and Charger front and rear fascia graphics kits will be on display at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show in Indianapolis
  • The Dodge Charger Nose, constructed with Five Star’s ultra-durable, high-impact proprietary plastic blend, was approved by ABC following extensive wind tunnel testing
  • Other recent Direct Connection initiatives inspired by the new Dodge Charger include the new 2026 Dodge Charger Hustle Stuff Drag Pak by Direct Connection, bringing the heritage-inspired look and feel of the all-new Charger to grassroots NHRA Factory Stock Showdown drag racing
  • Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose and front and rear fascia graphics kits will be available for Late Model racing teams to order beginning on January 1, 2026

The all-new Dodge Charger Scat Pack Nose, produced by Direct Connection licensee Five Star Racecar Bodies, is now officially certified for 2026 Approved Body Configuration (ABC)-sanctioned Late Model competition.

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CRA Unveils New Series Title Sponsor: Turn One CRA Pro Series

CRA Jegs Super SeriesChampion Racing Association (CRA) announced today that the long-running CRA JEGS All Stars Tour will undergo a major rebranding ahead of the 2026 season. Beginning next year, the series will compete under its new official name: the Turn One CRA Pro Series on a multi year deal. The rebrand reflects an elevated level of industry support and a renewed commitment to advancing Pro Late Model competition across the region.

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Speedway Children’s Charities New Hampshire Distributes $155,600 to New England Children in Need

Speedway Children's Charities New Hampshire Distributes $155,600 to New England Children in Need
The New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities distributed $155,600 in grants to 43 New England organizations during its 16th annual Grant Distribution Ceremony Wednesday at The Palace Theatre in Manchester, N.H. Photo Credit: NHMS/Alan MacRae

LOUDON, N.H. – Holiday spirit filled The Palace Theatre in Manchester, N.H. Wednesday as the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCCNH), the official charity of New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS), held its 16th annual Grant Distribution Ceremony. Grants were handed out to 43 local nonprofits totaling $155,600 in front of the festive backdrop from “A Christmas Carol.”

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Can-Am to Return to Dakar Rally with Proven Champions, New Hopefuls, and Race-Tested Maverick R Platform

Can-Am to Return to Dakar Rally with Proven Champions, New Hopefuls, and Race-Tested Maverick R Platform
The Can-Am Factory Drivers will rely on the Maverick R to chase the top step of the podium at the 2026 Dakar Rally. (CNW Group/BRP Inc.)

VALCOURT, QC, Dec. 2, 2025 /CNW/ – Can-Am, iconic brand of BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOOO) and a global leader in off-road performance, today announced its factory driver lineup and race-proven Maverick R platform for the 2026 Dakar Rally. The brand’s upcoming Dakar Rally program builds on a track record of excellence and reinforces Can-Am’s commitment to product innovation and rider-focused performance.

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AE Victory Racing Heads Into WRL Championship Final Marking Two Years of Growth, Expansion, and a New Era Ahead

AE Victory RacingAE Victory Racing (AEVR) returns to the World Racing League Championship Final this weekend carrying both momentum and meaning. Coming into what is promised to be an extremely competitive final round, AEVR sits just shy of third place in the standings, a position they held after Watkins Glen but lost when they were unable to attend the Sebring round. The team is eager to prove themselves on the track and at the same time have a few milestones to celebrate and look forward to.

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A New Chapter Begins: Melo Acquires ASA’s Premier Racing Platforms

ASA Stars National TourMarty D. Melo, owner of MDM Promotions, formally announced the acquisition of the ASA STARS National Tour, ASA Midwest Tour, CRA Super Series, CRA All-Stars Tour, and TrackTV from Track Enterprises. The acquisition represents a major organizational milestone within the asphalt short track industry and ensures continued operational stability, strategic growth, and long-term stewardship of these nationally recognized motorsports properties.

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IHRA Launches New National Stock Car Series, Reigniting the Spirit of Grassroots Racing

IHRA Stock Car Series, new for 2026Fairfield, OH — November 25, 2025 — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce the launch of theIHRA Stock Car Series, a bold new division built to restore the true essence of grassroots stock car racing. The series emphasizes driver talent, balanced competition, and fair, cost-controlled rules—while delivering a national platform

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