Simon Chapman of SpeedCafe reports that in his second year of racing full-time in the United States, Shane van Gisbergen has his first oval win with victory in the Cook Out Summer Shootout season finale.
Van Gisbergen has been competing on and off in the Legend Cars with compatriot Scott McLaughlin and fellow NASCAR Cup Series racer Bubba Wallace.
N. Woodstock, NH — After waiting patiently for a break in the rain that unfortunately never came, Pro All Stars Series and White Mountain Motorsports Park officials agreed to pull the plug on Sunday’s three division showcase just before 1pm. Officials have moved the three division PASS Spectacular to Saturday, September 20th with a 7:00pm Post Time and ask that all participants keep their Pit Passes from July 27 for the make-up event.
BOWLING GREEN, KY, July 17, 2025 – After a meticulous, multi-year preservation effort, the only Corvette ever owned by Zora Arkus-Duntov, the legendary “Godfather of the Corvette,” will make its public debut during the National Corvette Museum’s 31st Anniversary Celebration, August 28–30.
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (June 26, 2025) – Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson will realize a dream of a lifetime this summer, and one winning bidder and a guest can be part of it all in the latest Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (MSHFA) charity fundraising auction on Bring a Trailer.
N. Woodstock, NH — One of the most anticipated events of the summer season has been pushed back one day to Sunday, June 29. The thrilling return of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour in the inaugural Thunder in the Mountains 200 will now be held on Sunday, June 29 with a 12:05pm Start Time and a 2:30pm Green Flag for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour return! Rain forecasted for Saturday has pushed both NASCAR and White Mountain officials to make the decision to postpone by just one day to Sunday, June 29.
PORTLAND, Ore. (June 2, 2025) – Public ticket sales began today (June 2) at 10 a.m. PT for all multi-day tickets for two major August race events at Portland International Raceway (PIR) – the BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland, featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and Pacific Office Automation 147, headlined by the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
IRVINE, CA (May 29, 2025) – MotoAmerica, North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series, is pleased to announce that beginning with the next round of its championship at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, May 30-June 1, MotoAmerica’s premier Superbike class will stream live on Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, and the NBC Sports NOW Fast Channel. Fans will be able to stream both Superbike races for the remainder of the 2025 season on Peacock and NBC Sports NOW, with expanded access to on-demand and broadcast replays through NBC Sports NOW.
Nashville, TN – Tickets go on sale Thursday, May 8 at 10:00 AM Central Time for one of the most anticipated events of the season at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway — the Rackley Roofing Battle of Broadway 150, scheduled for Thursday, May 29. The night will feature a thrilling combination of JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour presented by Chevrolet Performance Pro Late Models and Nashville Pro Late Models, along with the CRA Street Stocks powered by JEGS.
By Cara Cooper, NASCAR.com
Rick Martin never had grand ambitions when it came to racing. After watching his dad compete for 21 years, the sport was just something he wanted to try.
“Me and one of my friends bought a $50 car and went out there,” Martin said. “The other cars went by us so fast, I thought to myself, ‘I ain’t never gonna go that fast, I’m going to just quit now.’
“But I just kept at it, kept at it, and I guess it was the challenge that I enjoyed.”
