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$20,000 Championship, Increased Point Fund for Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour

February 6, 2025

Following Monday’s announcement, the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour released an increased Point Fund highlighted by an enticing $20,000 to the 2025 champion! (Alan Ward photo)

Barre, VT — Following Monday’s announcement of a multi-year partnership between Milton CAT and the American-Canadian Tour, Officials released Wednesday an increased point fund for the 2025 season. The Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour will see a 50% increase in season ending point fund money to full time participants, with the 2025 champion set to earn an incredible $20,000 alongside the top marks in North America’s most historic Late Model tour! (more…)

NASCAR Partners With Xfinity to Award One Point for Fastest Lap

February 4, 2025

by Austin Konenski, Motorsports Wire

Starting in 2025, NASCAR will introduce an unprecedented rule change to all three levels. On Tuesday morning, Sports Business Journal’s Adam Stern reported that NASCAR will partner with Xfinity to award one point to the driver with the fastest lap in a Cup, Xfinity, or Truck Series race. It will be called the “Xfinity Fastest Lap.” (more…)

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

October 16, 2024

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 15, 2024) – Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the South Point 400 on Sunday, October 20 at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio (Channel 90) – the seventh race of the 10-race Playoffs and the first of the Round of 8. (more…)

Mid-Afternoon Rain Causes Race Cancelation Saturday Night For Grandview Speedway, Spunktown Tavern & Restaurant Championship Night Determines Point Titles Next Saturday September 14

September 9, 2024

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Following significant rainfall during a line of storms mid-afternoon, and with more rain showers on the radar screen to follow for the next several hours leading up to race time Saturday evening, track management had to once again cancel the planned race events for this week at Grandview Speedway.

The mid and late day precipitation left the speedway facility very wet, and with no drying weather expected right after the rain moved through, it would not have allowed the track crew a chance to be able to prepare the track in a timely manner for the evening’s race program. (more…)

NASCAR’s Charter Disagreement With Teams is at a Breaking Point as Playoffs Arrive

September 7, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — After Tyler Reddick battled a stomach virus throughout the Southern 500 to eke out a 1-point win over Kyle Larson for NASCAR’s regular-season championship, he and the 23XI Racing ownership group went to collect the trophy.

Reddick stood next to the trophy, team co-owner Michael Jordan by his side. Co-owners Denny Hamlin and Curtis Polk were on the other side. Nowhere to be found? A NASCAR executive to present the hardware.

“You know, certainly, pretty disappointed to not see anyone from NASCAR present Tyler his trophy,” Hamlin said. (more…)

Modifieds, Sportsman, Vintage This Saturday At Grandview Speedway – Jeff Strunk & Dylan Swinehart Lead Point Standings

September 3, 2024

NASCAR MODIFIED AND SPORTSMAN PLUS VINTAGE THIS SATURDAY AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

FREEDOM CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 20-21, 602 SPORTSMAN FREEDOM 38 WINNER EARNS $2062 – FREEDOM 76 MODIFIED WINNER TO EARN $30,062

TWO WEEKS LEFT IN CHAMPIONSHIP CHASE – JEFF STRUNK & DYLAN SWINEHART TOP STANDINGS (more…)

NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Regular Season Title Watch: Eckes Determined To Hold Point Standings With Four To Go

June 13, 2024

McAnally-Hilgemann Racing’s Christian Eckes continues to have a breakout year as he holds onto the driver points lead in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series with four races left in the regular season. The 23-year-old is currently 31 points up on Corey Heim in second as the series takes three weeks off before returning at Nashville Superspeedway for the Rackley Roofing 200 on Friday, June 28 at 8 p.m. ET on FS2, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Regular Season Title Watch: Eckes Controls Point Standings With Four To Go

June 6, 2024

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Grandview Speedway Point Leaders Looking To Join 2024 Winner’s List In Saturday Night NASCAR Modified & Sportsman Double Header Race Program

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway has yet to have a repeat feature winner three weeks into a brand new season, and track point leaders Jeff Strunk and Adrianna Delliponti hope to add their names to the list in this Saturday night’s NASCAR racing program. (more…)

Touring Car Racing Series, Stock Car Pro Series, Warns of the Amazon’s “Point of No Return”

April 22, 2024

The racing category and track heroes promote an initiative to demonstrate the devastating effect of the crisis that, in 2023 alone, caused Amazonian rivers to lose 130 million liters of water.

The Stock Car Pro Series reinforces its commitment to ESG by launching the “Amazon Desert Rally.” With the slogan “Don’t sponsor this race,” which will be featured on all project promotional materials, the initiative will draw attention to the environmental crisis faced by the rivers of the Amazon Rainforest, which lost 130 million liters of water in 2023 alone.

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