Barre, VT – It’s one of the most anticipated Thursday night events of the summer season with the annual Run-What-U-Brung Spectator Drags set to once again headline Jet Service Envelope/Accura Printing Night at Barre’s Thunder Road! World famous track championship racing accompanies the annual Run-What-U-Brung special as your own neighbors, business owners and maybe even a local celebrity or two take on the highbanks in their daily drivers!
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Trans Am Series Announces 2026 Schedule for 60th-Anniversary Season
Trans Am National Championship Returns to The Brickyard, Adds Two Doubleheader Events Next Season
CHARLOTTE (August 26, 2025) — The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli announces its 2026 schedule for its 60th-anniversary season. As the longest-running professional road racing series in North America celebrates six decades of competition, the National Championship will visit 10 bucket list venues across the United States and Canada, while the Western Championship will feature a five-race schedule at three iconic tracks.
Corvette Conquers VIR’s GT-Heavy IMSA Weekend
Three Takeaways: IMSA Michelin GT Challenge at VIR (By David Phillips)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Each and every season the Michelin GT Challenge at VIRginia International Raceway is the chance for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO) and Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) competitors to strut their stuff in the spotlight. They seldom disappoint, and this year was no exception.
Not only were the identities of the victors in both categories in some doubt right up until the checkered flag, so were the identities of the rest of the podium finishers. The top three in GTD PRO were covered by five seconds while the GTD podium was blanketed by 2.7 seconds.
TeamSLR: Heading to Canada with Points Lead, Heavy Hearts
- TeamSLR Teen Rookie Tristan McKee Looks To Extend Points Lead as Trans Am Community Mourns Loss of Driver Barry Boes
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Aug. 25, 2025) – It is with heavy hearts that TeamSLR (Scott Lagasse Racing) and the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli community arrive at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario, for Saturday’s CTMP SpeedTour event after second-year TeamSLR driver and defending Pro-Am Challenge-class champion Barry Boes was involved in a fatal aviation incident Aug. 18.
Calkins Takes Cody Chevrolet Flying Tiger 100; Donahue Celebrates Late Grandfather with Late Model Victory
Barre, VT – It all came down to Cody Chevrolet-Cadillac Night for the Myers Container Service Triple Crown championship 100 lap showdown. Cooper French and Rich Lowrey kept things interesting at the front of the pack throughout the opening laps with Derrick Calkins keeping up the pressure for good measure. Flat tires ruined the night for both Ty Delphia in the beginning of the race and Sam Caron towards the end as Lowrey yo-yoed between the lead and second against French and Calkins.
Historic Sportscar Racing HSR and MPI™ Announce Multi-Year Partnership
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (August 21, 2025) – Officials from MPI™ Inc. USA and Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) today announced a multi-year agreement that will see the leading motorsports steering wheel supplier become a “Proud Partner of HSR.” Within the new agreement, MPI has been named the “Official Steering Wheel Supplier of HSR” and the title presenting sponsor of HSR’s new MPI Spirit of Motorsport Award.
IMSA GT Showcase Heads to VIR
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Since its rebirth in Y2K, VIRginia International Raceway has set the standard for amenities for spectators and competitors alike. Fans enjoy wandering the meticulously groomed lawns of the 3.27-mile, 17-turn facility, with countless A+ viewpoints, virtually unlimited access to the paddock and garage area, and some of the best track food this side of the Circuit de la Sarthe … why there’s even a tavern and restaurant on site. Competitors embrace the challenges of some of the most demanding and iconic sections of racetrack in North America with names like Horse Shoe, NASCAR Bend, Left Hook, Snake, the Climbing Esses, Oak Tree Curve, Roller Coaster and Hog Pen.
Watch IMSA Michelin GT Challenge At Virginia International Raceway This Sunday On USA Network And Peacock
The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season continues this Sunday, Aug. 24, with the Michelin GT Challenge at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Va., at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock.
Wright Motorsports Set for Double Duty at VIR
ALTON, Va., (August 20, 2025) – Wright Motorsports is gearing up for a busy weekend at Virginia International Raceway (VIR), where the team will compete in both the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the VP Racing SportsCar Challenge. The historic 3.27-mile circuit will host the Michelin GT Challenge, one of IMSA’s signature GT-only events, giving fans a weekend filled with pure sports car racing.
Race Guide: 4 Hours of Spa & GT Challenge at VIR For AO Racing
Two tracks, one team! This weekend, Spike and Rexy each have their own race weekend on separate continents, with Spike continuing his points-leading run in the European Le Mans Series at Spa-Francorchamps. and Rexy making his VIR debut in the Michelin GT Challenge in IMSA WeatherTech. Here’s everything you need to know for both events!
This weekend, both cars will have live streams! Spike will once again have a live on-board camera on our YouTube Channel! Tune in and join the chat with team members and other fans!