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2025 Social Media Challenge Winners Announced, 2026 Challenge Begins in Earnest!

by Lou Modestino
Raphael Lessard won the 2025 Social Media Challenge for the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour with the Challenge also waged at Thunder Road (VT) and White Mountain Motorsports Park (NH) in 2025. (Mark A. Cote photo)
Raphael Lessard won the 2025 Social Media Challenge for the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour with the Challenge also waged at Thunder Road (VT) and White Mountain Motorsports Park (NH) in 2025. (Mark A. Cote photo)

Barre, VT — Announced in the first driver’s meetings of the year at Thunder Road Speedbowl in Barre, Vermont and White Mountain Motorsports Park in North Woodstock, New Hampshire was the start of a Social Media Challenge. Monitored by officials throughout the season, drivers from Thunder Road, White Mountain and the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour were challenged to build and use their Social Media accounts to let race fans know when their next race was, progress on their respective seasons, sponsor updates and all-out positivity for the sport during the 2025 season.

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Granite State Pro Stock Series Announces New Partnership with Hudson International Speedway

by Lou Modestino

Granite State Pro Stock SeriesIn a joint announcement today at the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, Hudson Speedway owner Ben Bosowski, Track General Manager John Esburnettt, and Granite State Pro Stock Series President Mike Parks revealed that the Granite State Pro Stock Series will now be presented by Hudson International Speedway beginning with the 2026 season.

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NASCAR Settles Explosive Michael Jordan Lawsuit as Billionaire NBA Icon Speaks Out On Result

by Lou Modestino

Correspondent Lou Modestino sends in this link to an article about NASCAR and the lawsuit, written by By ALEX RASKIN, US SPORTS NEWS EDITOR and ASSOCIATED PRESS for the Daily Mail website…

Michael Jordan and his fellow plaintiffs suing NASCAR over alleged antitrust violations have reached a settlement with the racing circuit.

Jordan, his team 23XI co-owner Denny Hamlin and Front Row owner Bob Jenkings joined NASCAR Chairman Jim France as they stood together outside the courthouse pm Thursday in Charlotte. The group announced that charters — at the heart of NASCAR’s revenue model — will be made permanent for all Cup Series teams. Both 23XI and Front Row Motorsports, the two plaintiffs, will get theirs back after racing uncharted most of this past season.

Read the rest of Alex Raskin’s article here…

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FloSports Takes Ownership of Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Deepening Investment in Dirt Racing for FloRacing Platform

by Lou Modestino

lucas oil late mode dirt seriesAUSTIN, TX – (December 11, 2025) —FloSports is deepening its ties to dirt racing and investment in the sport with the acquisition of the storied Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) from Lucas Oil Products.  The acquisition represents a strategic step for FloSports as it continues to invest in and operate key motorsports properties and high-value sports IP.  The announcement was made today by FloSports CEO and Co-Founder, Mark Floreani and Lucas Oil CEO, Morgan Lucas.

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Derek Gluchacki Earns the Kulwicki Driver Development Program Cup on the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour

by Lou Modestino
Derek Gluchacki Earns the Kulwicki Driver Development Program Cup on the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour
Kulwicki Driver Development Program (KDDP) President Ryan Zeck (R) awards Massachuesetts hot-shoe Derek Gluchacki (L) the 2025 Kulwicki Cup at their annual Banquet in Charlotte, North Carolina. (KDDP Photo)

Barre, VT — Officials with the Milton CAT American-Canadian Tour are beyond proud to congratulate Dartmouth, Massachusetts racer Derek Gluchacki on his hard-fought Kulwicki Cup championship in his second year with the Kulwicki Driver Development Program (KDDP).

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NBC Sports And The SMX League Announce 2026 SMX World Championship Media Schedule

by Lou Modestino

Monster Energy SMX World ChampionshipSTAMFORD, Conn. – December 8, 2025 – NBC Sports and the SMX LeagueTM announced today the 2026 Monster Energy SMX World Championship broadcast and streaming schedule, including the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship and Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing. 28 regular season races plus the postseason playoffs across the series, including exclusive live coverage of Main Event races, qualifiers, and heats, will be presented across NBC, Peacock, NBCSN, and NBC Sports digital platforms.

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Lime Rock Park Historic Festival 44 – Save the Date In 2026

by Lou Modestino

Lime Rock Park HF 44If you joined us for Historic Festival 43, you know what a weekend it was — our biggest and brightest event in modern history. From legendary cars and drivers to unforgettable moments on track and around the paddock, HF43 set a new standard for celebration at Lime Rock Park.

Now, get ready to do it all again — and more. Historic Festival 44 returns Labor Day Weekend, September 3–7, 2026, with a full slate of excitement: the Historic Festival Parade on Thursday, three days of vintage racing, a world-class concours, and the largest car show you’ve ever seen — stretching around our 1.5-mile circuit.

Mark your calendar now and stay tuned for more details.

You won’t want to miss this one.

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Speedway Children’s Charities New Hampshire Distributes $155,600 to New England Children in Need

by Lou Modestino
Speedway Children's Charities New Hampshire Distributes $155,600 to New England Children in Need
The New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities distributed $155,600 in grants to 43 New England organizations during its 16th annual Grant Distribution Ceremony Wednesday at The Palace Theatre in Manchester, N.H. Photo Credit: NHMS/Alan MacRae

LOUDON, N.H. – Holiday spirit filled The Palace Theatre in Manchester, N.H. Wednesday as the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCCNH), the official charity of New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS), held its 16th annual Grant Distribution Ceremony. Grants were handed out to 43 local nonprofits totaling $155,600 in front of the festive backdrop from “A Christmas Carol.”

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