CLAREMONT, N.H. – Third generation hot shoe Jacob Perry won the Modified Racing Series season finale 75-lap main event Sunday afternoon at Claremont Motorsports Park, but it was a second third generation 24-year-old star who celebrated the most when the checkers had waved to end the rapid-fire event.
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How Did The Northeastern Drivers Do At Talladega?
Chase Briscoe won the NASCAR Cup race at Talladega. Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT came in 15th while Joey Logano of Middletown, CT came in 16th. Anthony Alfredo of Ridgewood, CT ended up 21st.Austin Hill won the Talladega NASCAR Xfinity race. Anthony Alfredo ended his day in 33rd,
Gio Ruggerio of Seekonk, MA won his first NASCAR Craftsman Truck race this past weekend at Talladega. He was always in the hunt. Corey LaJoie was eighth while Parker Kligerman ending up 26th. Lajoie is the son of two-time Xfinity Champion Randy LaJoie from Norwalk, CT.
From Vegas to ’Dega: Joe Gibbs Racing’s One-Two Punch Shakes Up the Playoff Picture
TALLADEGA, Ala. – Joe Gibbs Racing doubled-down on its 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship opportunities over the weekend – now filling half the four-driver title field – first with a 60-win veteran still racing for his first series title and now the team’s newest driver addition set to compete for his first career chance at one.
NASCAR Playoffs Return To NBC & Peacock; Talladega Superspeedway Hosts Round Of 8 Playoffs This Sunday, Oct. 19, At 2 P.M. ET On NBC And Peacock
STAMFORD, Conn. – Oct. 16, 2025 – The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs are back on NBC and Peacock! NBC Sports’ live coverage of the Round of 8 continues this weekend from iconic Talladega Superspeedway from Talladega, Ala., with the YellaWood 500 this Sunday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Live pre-race coverage on NBC and Peacock begins at 1:30 p.m. ET with Countdown to Green.
It’s Championship Weekend on FloRacing – Kubota High Limit Racing, CARS Tour & SMART Modified, and Lucas Oil Dirt Track World Championships
AUSTIN, TX (October 16, 2025) — It’s one of the biggest weekends of the year for racing fans, and FloRacing is the only place to catch every lap, slide job, and checkered flag. This weekend, FloRacing will stream the most prestigious racing championships in dirt and short track racing with the Kubota High Limit Racing Championship at Texas Motor Speedway, CARS Tour & SMART Modified Championships at North Wilkesboro Speedway, and Lucas Oil Dirt Track World Championship at Eldora Speedway. Catch all the action exclusively on FloRacing starting Thursday, October 16. (more…)
Mixed Expectations Flourish As The NASCAR Cup Series Talladega Playoff Wildcard Approaches
TALLADEGA, Ala. – It’s a case of mixed expectations for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff drivers as they anticipate Sunday’s YellaWood 500 (2 p.m. ET on MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) at the famous Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway high banks.
Some consider Talladega a prime opportunity to formalize a spot in the Nov. 2 Championship 4 at Phoenix Raceway, others approach this traditional wildcard race more cautiously with its history of unexpected trophy hoists and intense racing.
Talladega Could Be Someone’s Xfinity Series Ticket to the Championship 4
With two races remaining to set the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship field, all four positions are yet to be formally decided. That could change in this weekend’s United Rentals 250 at Talladega Superspeedway (4 p.m. ET on the CW Network, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Returns Playoff Action At Talladega
After a week off the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series returns to action with Friday’s Love’s RV Stop 225 (4 p.m. ET on FOX, NRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) at Talladega Superspeedway – the second of three Playoff races that will decide which four drivers race for the 2025 championship.
Richard Childress Racing Appoints Jim Pohlman Crew Chief of the No. 8 Chevrolet And Driver Kyle Busch in the NASCAR Cup Series Beginning in 2026
WELCOME, N.C. (October 16, 2025) – Richard Childress Racing announced this week that Jim Pohlman will rejoin the organization in 2026 to assume the role of crew chief for Kyle Busch and the No. 8 team in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Brenden “Butterbean” Queen Named First RAM 1500 Driver for Kaulig Racing
LEXINGTON, N.C. (October 16, 2025) – Kaulig Racing announced today that newly crowned ARCA Menards Series (AMS) Champion, Brenden “Butterbean” Queen, has been named the team’s first RAM 1500 driver for the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) season.
Kaulig Racing, the anchor team for RAM’s return to NASCAR, revealed it would field five trucks in the NCTS beginning in 2026. Queen is the first of five spots to be announced.