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The Automotive Amusement Park Roars Back to VIR May 15–17 After a Record 23,000+ Crowd Last Year

ALTON, Va. (April 23, 2026) — VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) is gearing up for one of its biggest weekends of the year: Haltech HyperFest, returning May 15–17, 2026. HyperFest draws an energetic crowd to Southern Virginia, giving the whole weekend a lively atmosphere.

The numbers back it up. In 2025, HyperFest welcomed 23,000+ fans and 965 drivers across NASA Road Racing, NASA Rally, USDrift, HyperDrives and Trackcross, generating more than 7.5 million impressions across social and digital platforms. The event’s audience uniquely skews young and passionate.

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2025 World Supercross Championship Roars Into Action With Buenos Aires City Gp Season Opener

by MikeNovember 7, 2025

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 7th November 2025: Buenos Aires is set to roar into life this Saturday, 8th November, as the 2025 FIM World Supercross Championship launches with the Buenos Aires City GP – the first of five rounds across five continents. The season opener will see the world’s top riders battle for supremacy in Latin America for the first time in the championship’s history.
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PIT BOX: Whelen Modified Tour Roars Back Into New Hampshire’s Magic Mile

by MikeSeptember 16, 2025

One of the most anticipated races of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season, the Mohegan Sun 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, is on the docket this Saturday morning at 9:15 a.m. ET live on FloRacing.

The race, which serves as the 13th of 16 events on the 2025 calendar, marks the 77th visit by NASCAR’s oldest division to the 1.058-mile oval located in Loudon, New Hampshire. Mike McLaughlin won the first NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event held at the track in 1990 and is one of only 24 drivers to win with the series at the track.

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Playoff Push Heats Up: Elliott Grabs Points Lead As NASCAR Roars Into Indianapolis

by MikeJuly 22, 2025

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Five NASCAR Cup Series regular season races remain, four drivers are currently Playoff eligible based on points and three more are within striking distance. And there’s a new championship leader.

That’s the situation as the series moves to the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend for the annual Brickyard 400 summer classic (Sunday, 2 p.m. ET on TNT, HBO Max, IMS Radio and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

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Thompson Oval Roars Back to Life for Twisted Tea Midsummer 50; Final Test & Tune Before NASCAR Return on August 6th

by Lou ModestinoJuly 9, 2025

Thompson, CT — The quiet corner of Connecticut is ready to rumble once again this Wednesday, July 9 with the return of the Outlaw Open Modifieds in the $5,000-to-win Twisted Tea Midsummer 50 Dash for Cash! The NEMA Lites will also join in on the midweek action, alongside Thompson Speedway’s six track championship divisions for another epic Wednesday night!

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Claremont Motorsports Park Roars Back to Life This Friday Night, May 2

by Lou ModestinoApril 30, 2025

Claremont, NH — Racing returns to the Upper Valley this Friday night, May 2nd, as Claremont Motorsports Park kicks off another thrilling night of high-octane entertainment. Headlining the evening’s action will be the Asetex Tire and Auto 604 Modifieds, Competing in a 35 Lap Feature Event.

Fans can also look forward to a full card of house divisions, including the Outlaw Late Models, R.E. Hinkley Super Streets, Lavalley Building Supply Pure Stocks, and Mini Stocks—each bringing their own flavor of speed, strategy, and side-by-side competition.

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47th HSR The Mitty presented by Hagerty Roars Into Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta Next Week

by MikeApril 18, 2025

Blockbuster 47th Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) The Mitty presented by Hagerty Roars into Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta Next Week, April 24 – 27
Packed Paddock of HSR Cars and Competitors Representing a Variety of Road Racing and Sports Cars from the Last 75 years Arrives at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta Early Next Week
47th HSR The Mitty presented by Hagerty Featured Marque Showcases the Golden Era of Street Stock Series Road Racing in North America in a Special Saturday Feature Race
Fourth Annual Gene Felton Memorial Challenge Runs as an Official Round of the HSR NASCAR Classic Series for The First Time at the 47th HSR The Mitty

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (April 17, 2025) – A packed paddock of Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) cars and competitors representing a fast and vast array of vintage and historic sports cars, stock cars and open-wheel racing machines descends on Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta early next week for the 47th HSR The Mitty presented by Hagerty. HSR’s oldest race and first blockbuster event, The Mitty presented by Hagerty is a high-speed rite of spring dating back to the mid-1970s that truly offers something for everyone.

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Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway Roars Back To Life

by MikeJune 29, 2023

(Nashville, TN) Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway roars back to life on a new day this Sunday, July 2nd, for one of the largest short track racing events of the year.

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The Past Roars to Life at the Lime Rock Park Historic Festival 40 Presented by Corvette

by Lou ModestinoAugust 24, 2022

LAKEVILLE, CT (22 August, 2022)- With five days of activity highlighted by a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of some of the rarest and unique Corvettes ever conceived, Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival 40 presented by Corvette (Sept. 1-5) is shaping up to be another unforgettable event. Adding to the anticipation for Labor Day weekend is the continued growth of the commercial partnerships that The Park has attracted.

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Midwest 250 Roars Back To Salem IN Speedway Sunday, April 24th

by MikeApril 18, 2022

(Salem, IN) Salem Speedway welcomes back the ARCA/CRA Super Series for the 2nd consecutive year Sunday, April 24th. Last year’s show brought some intense racing action with three divisions testing their skills around the high banked half-mile. This year will see more of the same with the ARCA/CRA Super Series being accompanied by the JEGS CRA All-Star Tour Powered by Chevrolet Performance and the Lucas Oil Great American Stocks.

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