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RICO RULES: Rico Abreu Dominates World Finals Opener, David Gravel Clinches Title

by Lou ModestinoNovember 10, 2025

Rico Abreu holds off David Gravel at Charlotte — Rico Abreu held off David Gravel to win at Charlotte while Gravel clinched the World of Outlaws championship (Tyler Carr Photo)

Chalk up another one for Rico Abreu.

It’s been a dream season for the St. Helena, CA native, and he’s got no intentions of letting his foot off the gas as 2025 winds down.

Abreu entered World of Outlaws World Finals week with a nation-leading 20 Sprint Car victories this year. One thing lacking from his résumé was a win at North Carolina’s The Dirt Track at Charlotte with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars. He’d been close with a trio of runner-ups including one in his most recent appearance, but he doesn’t have to be the bridesmaid anymore.

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Grandview And Big Diamond Speedways Provide Rules Update For 2025 Season, New Clay Surface Awaits Grandview Racers

by MikeDecember 20, 2024

YEARLY RULES MEETING COMPLETED – GRANDVIEW AND BIG DIAMOND SPEEDWAYS HAVE SEVERAL UPDATES FOR COMPETITORS IN ADDITION TO THE LEFT SIDE PANHARD RULES TAKING EFFECT FOR THE 2025 SEASON

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The management teams of Grandview Speedway and Big Diamond Speedway have recently completed their yearly rules meeting with track technical officials, which has resulted in several updates for weekly competitors at both Speedways. (more…)

General Welding Supply Partnership Ups November 11th Riverhead Raceway Crate Modified Win To $2500, Rules Package Disclosed

by Lou ModestinoOctober 30, 2023

The Eagle Chevrolet Crate Modifieds will get in on the richest weekend at Riverhead Raceway when they compete in the General Welding Supply Corp. 50 event during the Islip 300 program. The race winner will walk off with a cool $2,500, largest ever for a Crate Modified victory at the historic quarter mile. Director of Technical Inspection Randy Murray also disclosed the rules package for the event in an effort to draw other GM 602 Crate Modifieds in the Northeast.

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Grandview Speedway Releases More Rule Updates For Competitors Heading Into 2024 Race Season

by MikeOctober 27, 2023

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The management of Grandview Speedway has recently completed their yearly rules meeting with track technical officials, which has resulted in several changes for weekly competitors at the one-third-of-a-mile high banked raceway. (more…)

Bertuccio Returns To Riverhead Modified Victory Lane, Grennan Rules Crate Mod 100

by Lou ModestinoJuly 10, 2023

Nearly 16 years to the day, JR Bertuccio of Centereach returned to NASCAR Modified victory lane Saturday when he led wire to wire in a non-stop 50-lap feature at Riverhead Raceway. Rising driving talent Chase Grennan of Glen Cove scored a clean sweep in the Eagle Chevrolet 100 for the Crate Modifieds for his third win of 2023 after setting fast time in qualifying.

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Grandview Speedway Announces Rules Update, Season Passes Available For Christmas Gifts

by MikeDecember 5, 2022

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Track officials from Grandview Speedway just completed a review of track rules and procedures and are releasing information regarding the results of that recent meeting.

There are no changes for the 2023 racing season for the 358 Modified division, however, there is a rule clarification for the Modifieds and some adjustments for the Sportsman. (more…)

NASCAR officials set base Next Gen rules configuration: 670 horsepower, 4-inch rear spoiler

by MikeDecember 21, 2021December 22, 2021

NASCAR officials set the rules configuration for a majority of tracks on the 2022 Cup Series schedule Tuesday, announcing that the Next Gen car will use a 4-inch rear spoiler for downforce and will use engines with 670 target horsepower as a baseline. (more…)

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News & Notes – Darlington Raceway

by MikeMay 6, 2021

The Triple Truck Challenge was introduced in 2019, as a three-race program that provides drivers in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series an opportunity to win up to $500,000 in bonus money. (more…)

F1 Canadian Grand Prix Canceled for 2021

by Lou ModestinoApril 30, 2021

As expected, the Canadian Grand Prix is off for 2021.

COVID-19 restrictions in Canada that included 14-day self-quarantine rules for visitors into the country and concerns over large crowds in Montreal led to the cancellation of the race for the second consecutive year. The race had been scheduled for June 13 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. (more…)

Bob Tasca III Braces For EV Onslaught, Both in NHRA and in the Showroom

by Lou ModestinoApril 29, 2021

For Bob Tasca III, his grandfather’s word was gospel. And being a faithful believer has shaped the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Mustang Funny Car driver into a highly successful NHRA Camping World Drag Racing racer, automotive-industry businessman, and Ford Motor Company evangelist. (more…)