Legacy Motor Club announced Tuesday that the organization will switch its manufacturer alignment from Chevrolet to Toyota for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, marking the latest significant shift for the two-car operation. (more…)
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Jimmy Blewett Returning to Full-Time SK Modified Competition with #85 Petty Cash Motorsports Team
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Showtime is back. Petty Cash Motorsports has announced Jimmy Blewett as their full-time driver for the 2023 SK Modified® season. Blewett will assume driving responsibilities of the 85 SK Modified®, driven by Bryan Narducci for the 2023 season.
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Revs Up for 27th Anniversary Event
CHARLOTTE, N.C., February 28, 2023 – All eyes will be on Nevada and Utah from April 29 – May 5, 2023 as former NASCAR driver and racing analyst Kyle Petty celebrates the 27th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America with a scenic journey through the Sagebrush and Beehive States. As one of the most popular charity rides in the country, Petty will lead more than 125 motorcycles on a seven-day trek, covering over 1,500 miles in an effort to raise funds and awareness for Victory Junction – a camp dedicated to providing life-changing camping experiences for children with serious and chronic medical conditions. (more…)
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Raises $1.8 Million for Victory Junction
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 21, 2022 – The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America today announced it raised more than $1.8 million after finally completing its 26th Anniversary Ride following two postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This marks the most funds raised during a single Ride since 2006!
Circle Network Is Bringing “Dinner Drive With Kyle Petty” Back For Season Two Premiere, Starting June 16
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (May 24, 2022) – Award-winning Circle Network announced today that it is airing a sophomore season of hit summer programs, “Dinner Drive with Kyle Petty,” set to premiere on Thursday, June 16 at 9pm/8pm CT. NASCAR legend Kyle Petty will bring his viewers one-on-one conversations with some of his favorite athletes and musicians from around the nation as they take a drive and share stories over dinner. (more…)
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Set for its 26th Anniversary Southwestern Adventure
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Mar. 1, 2022 – Kyle Petty Charity Ride, Inc. today announced it will finally complete its 26th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America after being sidelined for more than two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (more…)
STATEMENT FROM MAURY GALLAGHER AND RICHARD PETTY MOTORSPORTS
“Richard Petty Motorsports has agreed to sell a majority interest to Maury Gallagher, owner of GMS Racing. Two charters are included in the agreement and will be operated during the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season. This is a special moment for both organizations, as the Next Gen car allows a new chapter to be written.”
Additional details will be unveiled at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C. on Tuesday, December 7 at 3 p.m. ET.
FOCUSFACTOR® TO PARTNER WITH RICHARD PETTY MOTORSPORTS
WELCOME, N.C. (November 23, 2021)—Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) announced today a multi-year partnership with FOCUSfactor®, a brain health supplement leader for nearly 20 years. FOCUSfactor will be the primary partner of the No. 43 Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, piloted by Erik Jones, for 26 events during the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) campaign. (more…)
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Announces Mini Ride for Fall 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 20, 2021 – This fall, Kyle Petty will host the “Charity Ride Revival (CRR),” a one-time only, miniature version of his annual Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America. The CRR was created in response to postponing the larger Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America until Spring 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stafford Speedway Kicks Off 21 Weeks of Friday Night Racing
This Friday night, May 7, will see Stafford Speedway host the first of 21 weeks of Friday night weekly racing. Here we take a look at several storylines from each of Stafford’s five weekly divisions that have developed over the first 2 events of the 2021 season. (more…)