By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service
MEXICO CITY – Amid much anticipation from fans and NASCAR teams alike, the NASCAR Cup Series has arrived in Mexico City for the series’ first points-paying international race in seven decades, Sunday’s aptly-named Viva Mexico 250 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez (3 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service
Kyle Larson’s second attempt at the Indianapolis 500/Coca-Cola 600 double ended in disappointment—twice.
Larson crashed on Lap 92 at Indy, spinning in dirty air behind Takuma Sata. Out of the 500 early, Larson had plenty of time to arrive at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the start of the Coke 600, but he slapped the wall during the opening run and damaged the front suspension of his Chevrolet.
SEEKONK, Mass. — For the first time in 2025, Seekonk Speedway will welcome Thrill Show racing to the Action Track of the East this Saturday, May 24. Celebrating Memorial Day weekend, the first Thrill Show racing of the season includes the thrills and spills of the East Coast Towing & Recovery Spectator Drags, Enduro Racing, the debut of the One Way Recycling Crown Vic Cruisers and more.
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Following the second consecutive Saturday in which rain and cold miserable weather forced the cancellation of the scheduled season opener, Grandview Speedway is hoping the third try will be the charm this coming Saturday night.
In a story by Bob Pockrass of Fox Motorsports….
It was the first of who knows how many times for this unique father-and-son moment. They enjoyed some trash talking as part of a historic night of a race against each other.
The wife — who’s also the mom — was there to cheer them both on and even admitted a little favoritism.
Mooresville, NC (January 22, 2025) – Spencer Boyd, owner of Freedom Racing Enterprises (FRE), announced today that the team will field the No. 67 in select NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races in 2025. Ryan Roulette was also announced as the pilot for three races with sponsorship from VFW. Boyd will continue to drive the team’s full-time effort in the No. 76 in 2025. (more…)
Lamborghini Squadra Corse is set to compete in the top class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for the first time as an official factory team. The team will participate in the 24 Hours at Daytona, marking a significant milestone in its racing history. The Lamborghini SC63, entering its second season, debuted in both the IMSA and FIA World Endurance Championships last year. (more…)
Note: The SuperX will be held April 5, 2025 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. MA
ELLENTON, Fla. (December 26, 2024) – As the 2025 SMX World ChampionshipTM Series is about to get underway, NBC and Peacock will present a one-hour SMX World Championship preview special this weekend on Sunday, Dec. 29, at 5 p.m. ET. Featuring defending Supercross and SMX World Champion Jett Lawrence, two-time defending SMX 250 Class World Champion Haiden Deegan, 2024 SMX runner-up Hunter Lawrence, two-time Supercross Champions Eli Tomac and Cooper Webb, 2024 Pro Motocross Champion Chase Sexton, the world’s most famous dirt bike racing cowboy Aaron Plessinger, plus international superstars Ken Roczen and Jorge Prado. (more…)
Eventual King of the Mountain Track Champion Tanner Woodard nabbed his first career win at White Mountain Motorsports Park, among a class of First Time Winners throughout the 2024 season at New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track! (Steven Barnett photo)
N. Woodstock, NH — With 2024 coming down to a chilly December end, White Mountain Motorsports Park looks back on a spectacular class of First Time Winners from the past year. It all began on HK Powersports Opening Day where this season’s Dads 4 By Tool & Supply Kids Division ‘wiz kid’ Hayden Bushey nabbed his first of four wins in the youth division this summer. (more…)
AVONDALE, Ariz.— Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney smiled and acknowledged that having won a title in NASCAR’s premier series last year helped prepare him for his second shot this weekend.
