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Next Generation Ready for Late Model Stardom Starting with Rookie of the Year Battle

February 11, 2023 Lou Modestino

Barre, VT — After cutting it up in the world-famous Flying Tiger division last summer, a pair of second-generation drivers are ready to take it to the next level as they chase a new Thunder Road title. Justin Prescott, stepson of 1999 King of the Road Brian Hoar, and Kaiden Fisher, son of 2003 King of the Road Jamie Fisher, and have both made it their goal to be the top rookie in the ultra-competitive Maplewood/Irving Oil Late Model class in 2023.

For the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, The Stage Is Set: Phoenix Raceway Up Next for the Championship 4 Round

October 27, 2022 Mike

The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series concluded the Playoffs Round of 8 at Homestead-Miami Speedway last weekend, locking in the four drivers that will compete to take home the title and be named the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion.

Championship Night Saturday At Grandview, Point Titles To Be Decided, Freedom 76 Weekend Next On September 16-17

September 8, 2022 Mike

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The 60th anniversary season of auto racing action moves into the final night of point competition this Saturday, September 10 at Grandview Speedway, when the 2022 track champions will be decided and crowned.

Matt Kenseth To Race in Next 3 Camping World SRX Series Races

July 6, 2022 Mike

NASCAR Champion Matt Kenseth will join the 2022 SRX Series beginning this weekend at Nashville Fairgrounds and compete in the final three races of the season.

NASCAR Xfinity Series: One More Off Week: Nashville Superspeedway Up Next

June 15, 2022 Mike

The NASCAR Xfinity Series has yet another off week before coming back to the track for the Tennessee Lottery 250 at Nashville Superspeedway on June 25 at 3:30 p.m. ET on USA Network, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR radio.

Rhode Island Street Rodding Association’s Next Show

May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 Lou Modestino

Our next show of the season is Hot Rods and Harley Haul. August 7, 2022, 11:00 AM, at the Charlestown Chamber of Commerce Seafood Festival.

Next Gen NASCAR crash tested using robots from AB Dynamics

May 16, 2022 Mike

Alabama, USA, 12th May 2022. Leading automotive test solution supplier AB Dynamics partnered with NASCAR to conduct a driverless, on-track crash test of its Next Gen race car that is running in the 2022 Cup Series. The test vehicle was driven at high speed to a pre-programmed course by driving robots into the banking wall at Talladega Superspeedway.

Logano Embracing Next Gen Challenge

April 14, 2022 Lou Modestino

No matter the venue, there has been a theme following NASCAR Cup Series drivers this season when facing questions about the Next Gen race car. A new car has been a big learning curve. There have been challenges in learning its nuances and how it changes the feel of each racetrack. It is one of the biggest stories each weekend. Joey Logano expects that to continue into the foreseeable future even as drivers continue to log more and more laps in the car.

Ryan Flores Wins Indoor Tq Race In Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall, Next Stop Is Syracuse

January 31, 2022 Mike

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ JANUARY 30, 2022 . . . Ryan Flores took advantage of a crash 25 laps into the TQ Midget NAPA KNOW HOW Gambler’s Classic 40-lap feature Saturday night that took out leaders Erick Rudolph and Andy Jankowiak, then held off a late race bid on the final lap of the race by Tim Buckwalter to earn his second straight Indoor Auto Racing Series win of 2022 and his second career Gambler’s Classic. Flores’ first Classic win was in 2018.

Steve Letarte: Next Gen pack racing looked like ‘magic of Daytona’ | NASCAR Next Gen

January 14, 2022 Lou Modestino

NASCAR on NBC analyst Steve Letarte recaps takeaways from the first day of Next Gen testing at Daytona International Speedway and offers some technical insight into the new car.