INDIANAPOLIS, November 17, 2022 – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announces the opening of its newest exhibition, “Second,” on November 18. The exhibition honors the 43 drivers who finished second in the Indianapolis 500 but never won the race.
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NASCAR: Ryan Preece To Take Over For Cole Custer At Stewart-Haas Racing
Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT is back in the NASCAR Cup Series full-time.
Stewart-Haas Racing announced Wednesday that Preece would take over the No. 41 car in 2023. He’ll replace Cole Custer as Custer drops down to the Xfinity Series to run a second car for the team.
Star Speedway Releases Packed 2023 Event Schedule
Weekly Divisions Return To Chase Championships, SBM Moves To Star Classic Weekend, $5 Friday Summer Shootout Series Debuts
EPPING, N.H. – Star Speedway announced today a packed schedule of events for the 2023 season headlined by September’s Star Classic weekend and many other high-profile events including championship racing for local divisions and touring series action.
NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Named The Amelia 2023 Honoree
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., November 15, 2022 – Hagerty announced today that NASCAR Hall of Famer and Vice Chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon, will serve as Honoree of The Amelia on March 2-5, 2023.
TV Listings For This Week’s Motorsports Events 11/14-11/20/2022
The times & dates here are from TV guides. Sometimes they change at the last minute. Credit to RacingTvSchedule.com. (more…)
NASCAR Driver Wins House Election in Maine
2017 ARCA Racing Series champion and former NASCAR driver Austin Theriault switched gears earlier this year when he announced that he would be running for state legislature in Maine.
The 28-year-old Fort Kent native and business owner announced his bid for State House in District 1 back in early March and ran as a Republican. On Tuesday, he defeated Democrat challenger Dana Marie Appleby comfortably, though Democrats remained in control of both the House and Senate. (more…)
David Gravel Chases Brad Sweet Into The World of Outlaws Sprint Car World Finals
Over the course of six races, Brad Sweet watched an almost 100-point lead shrink to 16 as David Gravel of Watertown, CT went on a late-season run and now chases Sweet into the World of Outlaws Sprint Car World Finals on November 2, 4-5. Sweet is looking for his fourth consecutive championship. He finished second in the two seasons preceding that streak. (more…)
Stafford Speedway Releases Big Slate of 23 Races for 2023 Season
(Stafford Springs, CT)— Stafford Speedway officials have put the finishing touches on their 2023 racing schedule. 23 events dot the calendar from late April to late September with a focus on weekly racing highlighted by special events throughout the season. The 2023 season marks the 53rd consecutive season the Stafford Springs, CT half-mile has been operated by the Arute family and will kick off with the biggest Modified event in the country, the 51st running of the NAPA Auto Parts Spring Sizzler®, April 29th & 30th.
American-Canadian Tour Returns to Stafford Speedway After 38 Years
Barre, VT & Stafford Springs, CT — In an exciting announcement the American-Canadian Tour will return to the Home of the SK Modified, Connecticut’s Stafford Speedway on Saturday, April 29th as part of the 51st NAPA Spring Sizzler weekend. For the first time since 1985, the American-Canadian Tour will turn on the iconic half-mile oval during the weekend dubbed ‘The Greatest Race in the History of Spring!’
The 10 Most Beautiful Ferrari Racing Cars
Ferrari is back in motorsport! Yes, OK it’s been racing in F1 consistently since the championship began, but it’s back in proper, closed wheel racing at the very top level and we at GRR are extremely excited. The new 499P will herald a new era of Ferrari competing at Le Mans, the race that Enzo deemed far more important than F1, and we think it looks stunning. And that thought inspired us to wonder, what are the best-looking racing Ferraris ever? (more…)
