Korthoff Preston Motorsports Breaks Through for First IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar GTD Victory Sunday at VIR

Korthoff Preston Motorsports Breaks Through for First IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar GTD Victory Sunday at VIR

DANVILLE, Virginia – Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Customer Racing team Korthoff Preston Motorsports (KPM) broke through for its first victory in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s competitive GT Daytona (GTD) class Sunday with a convincing win by team co-drivers Mikael Grenier and Kenton Koch in the No. 32 Korthoff Preston Motorsports Mercedes-AMG GT3 in the Michelin GT Challenge at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR). The No. 32’s maiden win came just over three years after the team made its IMSA GTD debut in July of 2021 at Watkins Glen International. The triumph follows KPM’s IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup GTD team and driver championships last year and several near-miss shots at a race win over the course of the team’s full-season campaigns, which began in 2022.

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Maplefields Signs on as Thunder Road Late Model Division Sponsor Through 2026

Maplefields Signs on as Thunder Road Late Model Division Sponsor Through 2026

Barre, VT — A new name will underwrite the region’s most competitive headline division as the St. Albans-based Maplefields and Irving Oil have signed on for title sponsorship of the Late Models at Thunder Road International Speedbowl. Labeled ‘the Thunder and Lightning’ of the Nation’s Site of Excitement by the late, great Ken Squier, the Maplefields/Irving Late Models will chase the 65th King of the Road track championship hardware in 2024. (more…)

Burnett Scrap Metals Returns to Title Road Warrior Division Through 2026

Burnett Scrap Metals Returns to Title Road Warrior Division Through 2026

Barre, VT — While the annual Banquet of Champions effectively closed out the 2023 racing season at Thunder Road, the Barre, Vermont office continues to be hard at work. As such, Burnett Scrap Metals became the first in to re-up their commitment to Thunder Road International Speedbowl. The headline sponsor of the Road Warrior division since their popular return in 2017, Burnett Scrap Metals will remain connected to the fan-favorite division through the 2026 season. (more…)

Stafford Speedway and FloRacing Extend Live Streaming Partnership Through 2028

Stafford Speedway and FloRacing Extend Live Streaming Partnership Through 2028

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway and FloRacing have agreed to extend their live streaming partnership through the 2028 season.

Stafford and FloRacing announced a groundbreaking partnership in 2021 with Stafford becoming the first pavement track on the streaming platform. Since the partnership began in 2021, weekly racing action from the Connecticut half-mile has been consumed by thousands of race fans throughout the country.

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Race Of Champions Super Stock Series Carrying On Through The 10th Anniversary Of The “Big 10” Super Stocks This Friday Night

Race Of Champions Super Stock Series Carrying On Through The 10th Anniversary Of The “Big 10” Super Stocks This Friday Night

Williamson, N.Y. – (June 8, 2023) – The Race of Champions Super Stock Series will join the Race of Champions Modified Series this Friday night. It is a date of great significance for Super Stock competitors throughout the region as the Race of Champions Super Stock Series, carrying on the legacy of the Big 10 Super Stock program will be celebrating it’s 10th Anniversary.

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Ally Extends Full-Season Sponsorship Of The No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Team Through 2028

Ally Extends Full-Season Sponsorship Of The No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Team Through 2028

CONCORD, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2023) – Ally Financial and Hendrick Motorsports have reached a five-year extension through 2028 that will continue the digital financial services company’s full-season primary sponsorship of Alex Bowman and the No. 48 NASCAR Cup Series team.

In addition, Hendrick Motorsports and Bowman have agreed to a new three-year contract that will keep the driver behind the wheel of the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 through at least 2026. (more…)

Atturo Tire Corp. Expands Off-Road Racer Support Through New Contingency Program

Atturo Tire Corp. Expands Off-Road Racer Support Through New Contingency Program

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – Atturo Tire has a deep motorsports history across a wide variety of disciplines and classes. Since its inception in 2009, Atturo has always believed that the best way to prove a tire’s worth is by putting it through the trials and tribulations of motorsports and winning! Atturo has tortured their tires in the deserts of Baja, the rocks of King of The Hammers, and Short Course Off-Road Racing.

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