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410 Sprint PA Speed Week & Modifieds Highlight Tuesday, July 1 Double Header At Grandview Speedway As NAPA Auto Parts Thunder Series Continues

by Mike
410 Sprint PA Speed Week & Modifieds Highlight Tuesday, July 1 Double Header At Grandview Speedway As NAPA Auto Parts Thunder Series Continues

BECHTELSVILLE, PA    JUNE 25,  2025  . . . . . .All eyes are watching to see who’s name will go on the prestigious Hodnett Cup and collect the $10,000 first place prize for winning the 35 lap 410 Sprint feature that is part of the Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brew Pennsylvania Sprint Speed Week.   Joining the 410 Sprints will be the 358 NASCAR Modifieds in this very popular Double Header.   This event is part of the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series, in its thirty-six season at Grandview Speedway.     Gates open at 5 PM with racing getting underway at 7:30 pm.

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Eastern Storm Opener Stopped By Wet Grounds, Next Thunder Event Is PA Speed Week, Tuesday, July 1 At Grandview

by Mike
Eastern Storm Opener Stopped By Wet Grounds, Next Thunder Event Is PA Speed Week, Tuesday, July 1 At Grandview

BECHTELSVILLE, PA    JUNE 17,  2025  . . . . . .  When will Mother Nature give us a break?    The Tuesday, June 17 USAC Eastern Storm and 358 Modified Doubleheader  became just another show of many to be cancelled due to weather conditions.    Extreme wet conditions at the track and a miserable weather day with 93% cloud cover, occasional light mist and no sun is preventing the track crew from starting the preparation.  There is also a concern for spectators walking in the grandstand area with the very wet grounds.

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Fiesta of Speed: Van Gisbergen and NASCAR Soar in Vibrant Mexico City Debut

by Mike
Fiesta of Speed: Van Gisbergen and NASCAR Soar in Vibrant Mexico City Debut

By Holly Cain, NASCAR

MEXICO CITY – Shane van Gisbergen stood tall on the highest Victory Podium step, wearing a traditional Mexican sombrero and spraying champagne to celebrate his win in Sunday’s Viva Mexico 250 at the world-renowned Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City.

The entire sport undoubtedly felt equally as triumphant following the first international points-paying NASCAR Cup Series race weekend in half a century.

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Speed Knows No Borders: Cody Ware Ready to Embrace Thin Air and Thick History in Mexico City

by Mike
Speed Knows No Borders: Cody Ware Ready to Embrace Thin Air and Thick History in Mexico City

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (June 9, 2025) – When the NASCAR Cup Series arrives in Mexico City this weekend for Sunday’s inaugural Viva Mexico 250 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, it will mark the first time in nearly 67 years that NASCAR’s elite division has competed outside the United States.

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Alain Prost Is Coming to the Goodwood Festival of Speed

by Lou Modestino
Alain Prost Is Coming to the Goodwood Festival of Speed

by Simon Ostler, Goodwood Road & Racing

Four-time Formula 1 World Champion Alain Prost will be headlining the F1 75 celebrations at the 2025 Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard.

The Frenchman, who is considered one of the greatest racing drivers of all time, will be returning to Goodwood as one of the central figures in this year’s definitive Formula 1 showcase.

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Sammy Smith Wins Wild NASCAR Xfinity Return To Rockingham Speed After Jesse Love’s DQ

by Mike
Sammy Smith Wins Wild NASCAR Xfinity Return To Rockingham Speed After Jesse Love’s DQ

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service

ROCKINGHAM, N.C.—Long after the checkered flag waved in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ long-awaited return to Rockingham Speedway, Sammy Smith’s fortunes improved dramatically.

Smith was awarded the victory in the North Carolina Education Lottery 250 after the No. 2 Chevrolet of ostensible race winner Jesse Love was deemed to have violated Rule 14.14.2.I-5.h which covers trailing arm spacers and pinion angle shims.

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New Book – Formula 1 75 Years: At Speed with the World’s Greatest Motorsport, by Stuart Codling & James Roberts

by Mike
New Book – Formula 1 75 Years: At Speed with the World’s Greatest Motorsport, by Stuart Codling & James Roberts

Formula 1 isn’t just another motorsport—it’s the dream every driver chases. The teams, the drivers, the machines, the tracks: F1 is the crown jewel of racing. In 2025, as F1 celebrates its 75th anniversary, this stunning, hardcover is an invitation to relive every twist, turn, and triumph of the sport’s remarkable history.

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