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2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship to Run June 14-20

by Lou ModestinoOctober 17, 2022

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA announced today that the 2023 Mission Foods AMA Flat Track Grand Championship will take place June 14-20, 2023, at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill.

As in 2022, the AMA will operate and promote the most prestigious amateur flat track event in the country — and the only race in the U.S. where you can earn an AMA National No. 1 plate in amateur flat track racing. Additions to the event will make 2023’s running bigger and better than ever, as well. (more…)

AMA Road Race Grand Championship to Run Oct. 21-23

by Lou ModestinoOctober 13, 2022

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA Road Race Grand Championship takes place at Barber Motorsports Park, Oct. 21-23, 2022.

Promoted by WERA Motorcycle Roadracing, the event is the official U.S. amateur road racing championship, sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association. (more…)

RISRA & USMC Presents 45th Annual “Toys for Tots” AKA Fun Run

by Lou ModestinoOctober 5, 2022

October 9, 2022, rain date, 10th, at Johnston War Memorial Park, 1583 Hartford Avenue, Route 6, Johnston, RI (more…)

Earnhardt Jr. and Sun Drop Reunite for Historic Late Model Run at North Wilkesboro

by MikeAugust 2, 2022

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 2, 2022) – It’s official. Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be among the late model competitors at North Wilkesboro Speedway later this month. Today, the NASCAR Hall of Famer confirmed he’ll race a JR Motorsports entry in CARS Tour action during North Wilkesboro’s Racetrack Revival on Wednesday, Aug. 31. And he’ll do it with a familiar number and partner, dusting off the famed No. 3 and reuniting with iconic soda Sun Drop for the event.

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Strong Atlanta Run Earns Harrison Burton His First Top-10 Finish in Cup

by MikeJuly 11, 2022

Harrison Burton and the No. 21 Freightliner team kicked of the second half of their rookie Cup Series season with an impressive performance in Sunday’s Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

For the second week in a row, Burton scored Stage points and led the race, and on Sunday came away with a 10^th-place finish, the best of his brief Cup Series career.

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Sammy Smith To Run Eight NASCAR Xfinity Races With Joe Gibbs Racing In 2022

by MikeJune 9, 2022

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (June 9, 2022) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced Thursday that Sammy Smith will run eight NASCAR Xfinity Series races behind the wheel of the No. 18 Toyota GR Supra in 2022.

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Preece Impresses With Top-5 Run in Xfinity No. 5

by Lou ModestinoMay 31, 2022

Ryan Preece continues to seek a full-time ride in 2023. In the interim, the Berlin, Conn., native boosted his resume with a fifth-place finish in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ Alsco Uniforms 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Saturday (May 28).

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Joey Logano to run Bristol Dirt Truck Race

by Lou ModestinoMarch 26, 2022

Joey Logano posted a video on Friday night to his social media account announcing that he will be driving the Camping World Truck Series race on dirt at Bristol Motor Speedway next month. Logano did not unveil the team, but did announce he would have sponsorship from Planet Fitness. (more…)

Bubba Wallace to Run Select NASCAR Xfinity Series Races With Joe Gibbs Racing

by MikeMarch 22, 2022

Mooresville, N.C. (Mar. 22, 2022) – 23XI Racing today announced that Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 Toyota Camry TRD in the NASCAR Cup Series, will compete in two upcoming NASCAR Xfinity Series races with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR). Wallace will pilot the No. 18 Toyota GR Supra this weekend at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) and will race later this summer at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

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Ty Gibbs To Run Full Time Xfinity Series Season With Joe Gibbs Racing

by MikeFebruary 17, 2022

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (February 16, 2022) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) officials announced today that Ty Gibbs will compete full-time in the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series in the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota GR Supra. Interstate Batteries and Sport Clips will also have primary sponsorship throughout the season. (more…)