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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Trackhouse Racing Debuts New Red Bull Paint Schemes for Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch’s 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Season

 Trackhouse Racing Debuts New Red Bull Paint Schemes for Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch’s 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Season CONCORD, N.C. – Trackhouse Racing announced today that Red Bull will serve as a primary partner for drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch for 25 races during the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season. Red Bull will also serve as the official energy drink of Trackhouse Racing, continuing the partnership that Trackhouse launched at the beginning of 2025.

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Gift of Lights Returns to New Hampshire Motor Speedway for 15th Year

Gift of Lights Returns to New Hampshire Motor Speedway for 15th YearThe 15th annual Gift of Lights opens Thanksgiving evening at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with millions of lights.

LOUDON, N.H. – The 2.5-mile drive-thru light show that’s become a New England family tradition is back at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) shining bright with millions of lights for its 15th holiday season. Gift of Lights will spread 39 nights of holiday cheer while fundraising for the local community from Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026.

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Celebrate National Camp Day Race-Fan Style At New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Celebrate National Camp Day Race-Fan Style At New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayHappy National Camp Day! There’s no better way to celebrate than by planning your next great camping adventure – at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. From 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 through 12 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, fans can camp on site for an unforgettable NASCAR week.

Camping at NHMS isn’t just about parking your RV or pitching a tent – it’s about joining a community that eats, sleeps and breathes racing. You’ll be surrounded by fans who love the same roar of engines and campfire chatter that make the sport so special.

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ACT and PASS Offices Release Action-Packed 2026 Schedule for Thompson Speedway

ACT and PASS released the 2026 Thompson Speedway schedule on Wednesday, highlighted by three NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events including the championship race as part of the Sunoco World Series on October 11. (Tom Morris photo)
ACT and PASS released the 2026 Thompson Speedway schedule on Wednesday, highlighted by three NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events including the championship race as part of the Sunoco World Series on October 11. (Tom Morris photo)

Thompson, CT  Officials with the American-Canadian Tour (ACT) and Pro All Stars Series (PASS) announced today the 2026 Schedule of Events for the 5/8-mile Thompson Speedway in Thompson, Connecticut. The ‘Quiet Corner of Connecticut’ will roar and rumble for ten can’t-miss events throughout 2026 including visits from the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series and the Modified Racing Series!

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Ram Launches Free Agent Driver Program for a Ram 1500 Spot in 2026 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series, Creating Opportunity for New Talent

  • Kaulig Racing Ram Free Agent programDrivers from across the motorsports world are invited to pilot the No. 25 Ram 1500 truck for Kaulig Racing during the 2026 season
  • Identity of the Free Agent driver will be shared just before each race, keeping the program fresh and unpredictable
  • First Free Agent driver will be chosen and revealed in February 2026
  • Full-time drivers Brenden “Butterbean” Queen, Daniel Dye, and Justin Haley will anchor three of the five Ram 1500 entries

Ram is shaking up the grid with a bold new initiative for its return to the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series in 2026. The brand today announced a unique Free Agent Program for the No. 25 Ram 1500 for Kaulig Racing — bringing an unexpected and unknown lineup of drivers from different racing disciplines to compete throughout the season.

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