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Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Raises $1.7 Million for Victory Junction

May 23, 2023 Mike

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 23, 2023 – The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America today announced it raised more than $1.7 million after completing its 27th Anniversary Ride, which took place April 29 – May 5, 2023. Funds raised directly benefit Victory Junction – a camp in Randleman, North Carolina servicing children with chronic medical illnesses. The Ride’s donation supports summer camperships, building projects and maintenance programs – including upkeep of the Kyle Petty Charity Ride Water Park.

Ed Flemke, Jr. Taking Last Ride in Stafford’s NAPA Spring Sizzler®

April 20, 2023 Lou Modestino

(Stafford Springs, CT)—After a career that has spanned over 50 years, Ed Flemke, Jr. will take one final ride behind the wheel of John Hummel’s #11 Hummel Brothers Hot Dogs modified for the 51st Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler®, April 29th & 30th.

Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Revs Up for 27th Anniversary Event

February 28, 2023 Mike

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…

NASCAR Driver David Gilliland Loses Full-Time Ride Before 2023 Season

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 Mike

Front Row Motorsports announced in December that they were bringing back both Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland for another NASCAR Cup Series season, with McDowell set for his sixth year behind the wheel of the No. 34 Ford and Gilliland set for his second behind the wheel of the No. 38 Ford.

Doug Coby Set For Thompson Return in Mayhew Tools Ride For Whelen Modified Tour World Series 150

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Lou Modestino

THOMPSON, Conn. – Doug Coby will return to the seat of the No. 10 Mayhew Tools Modified this weekend at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park. Set to compete in the Sunoco World Series 150, Coby will compete in the Doug Coby Racing entry looking to build on the speed the team had at Thompson in August.

Brett Moffitt Loses Our Motorsports Ride Due To Lack Of Funding

August 2, 2022August 1, 2022 Lou Modestino

Brett Moffitt certainly has talent as the 2018 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion, but he doesn’t have the dollars. Following Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Catchfence‘s Lee Spencer reported Moffitt will not return to the #02 Chevrolet of Our Motorsports effective immediately as a lack of sponsorship proved too much to sustain a full season.

Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Raises $1.8 Million for Victory Junction

June 22, 2022 Mike

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!

One Lucky Winner to Ride in Pace Vehicle Prior to Start of 2023 DAYTONA 500 as Part of Pre-Sale Sweepstakes for The Great American Race

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Mike

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 9, 2021) – While tickets for the 65th Annual DAYTONA 500, NASCAR’s most prestigious and iconic event, are set to officially go on sale on Friday, June 17, fans can be a part of a pre-sale sweepstakes that could put them inside one of the pace vehicles prior to the start of The Great American Race.

Triumph + Gibson – Create A One-Of-A-Kind Custom Guitar and Motorcycle For The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Mike

Building on a shared passion for beauty, precision, and performance, and inspired by the shared historical significance of the iconic Gibson 1959 Les Paul Standard and equally iconic Triumph 1959 Bonneville T120, the outcome of this unique partnership is a stunning one-of-a-kind custom edition of today’s generation of each legendary model.

Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Set for its 26th Anniversary Southwestern Adventure

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 Mike

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.