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Paul Menard Kicks Off West Coast Swing with Sonoma Trans Am Win

Guthrie Takes TA Cup, Wang Wins in XGT, Carlson and Revak Win SGT National and Western, Coffey Victorious in GT

SONOMA, Calif. (April 27, 2025) ― 2024 TA Champion Paul Menard earned his second win of the season in the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli, leading every lap of a close and competitive race at Sonoma Raceway. Menard was challenged fervently by three-time TA Champion Chris Dyson, who was anxious for redemption after a crash in Sebring kept him out of the seat for Round 2 at Road Atlanta. However, despite Dyson’s valiant efforts, Menard took the checkered flag with a narrow 0.291-second margin of victory.

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Go West, Young Woman: Sprint Car Racer McKenna Haase is Going Pavement Late Model Racing in California

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DALLAS (April 16, 2025) – McKenna Haase has always blazed her own trail en route to becoming a professional sprint car racer. But after more than a decade of traversing a dirt-covered career path, the 28-year-old has decided to pave that path with asphalt. Haase is making a career change from 900-horsepower sprint cars to pavement-pounding late model stock cars.

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AJ Allmendinger On West Coast HOF Induction: ‘It Hasn’t Quite Sunk In Yet’

March 12, 2025

LEXINGTON, N.C. — A.J. Allmendinger has raced for nearly three decades and now his accomplishments will be remembered forever. The 43-year-old California native is set to be inducted into the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2025. (more…)

AJ Allmendinger to be Inducted in the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame

March 11, 2025

Allmendinger Honored as a Class of 2025 Inductee

Lexington, N.C. (March 11, 2025) – AJ Allmendinger has raced for nearly three decades, and now his accomplishments will be remembered forever. The 43-year-old California native is set to be inducted into the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2025.

On March 13^th, Allmendinger will join west coast legends, such as, Rick Mears, Jeff Gordon, Hershel McGriff, Dan Gurney, Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick and Kurt Busch in the fabled West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame.

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Phoenix Raceway, NASCAR Launch Community Giveback Efforts As Racing Returns

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PHOENIX (March. 4, 2025) – As NASCAR returns to Phoenix Raceway March 7-9, the track and the sport will band together to make a difference within the community. Remaining race week events include: (more…)

Bill McAnally Racing Announces 2025 ARCA West Driver Lineup

March 6, 2025

Declan Wayman of TobyChristie reports that Bill McAnally Racing has announced the driver lineup for the No. 19 Chevrolet SS for the remainder of the 2025 ARCA Menards Series West season. Jake Bollman will drive at all the remaining oval races, while current NASCAR Xfinity Series rookie Christian Eckes will take the wheel at two road courses.

Bollman’s schedule will consist of nine races at Phoenix Raceway (March 7), Tuscon Speedway (April 5), Colorado National Speedway (May 24), the second trip to Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway (June 14), Tri-City Speedway (August 9), All American Speedway (September 13), Madera Speedway (September 27), The Bullring at Las Vegas (October 10), and capping hit off in the season-finale at Phoenix Raceway (November 1). (more…)

Takuma Koga Joins Fast Track Racing for Daytona Opener and Full ARCA Menards Series East Season

February 5, 2025

HARRISBURG, N.C. — The 2025 season will be one of change for longtime ARCA Menards Series platform staple Takuma Koga. (more…)

ARCA Menards Series West at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway: West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame 150 Post-Race Notes

January 28, 2025

Trevor Huddleston (No. 50 High Point Racing/Racecar Factory Ford) scored his third win in his last five ARCA Menards Series West starts in the season-opening West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame 150 at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway. Huddleston has been dominant in each of those victories, leading 145 out of 150 laps at Madera Speedway and all 150 laps at All American Speedway at the end of the 2024 season, and 144 of the race’s 150 laps on Saturday. (more…)

FloRacing to Stream West Coast Mega Event with Kevin Harvick

January 23, 2025

AUSTIN, TX (January 23, 2025) – A mega event showcasing the best of short track racing on the West Coast will be in the national spotlight this Saturday, January 25. The SoundGear 400, featuring the season openers for the ARCA Menards Series West and CARS Tour West at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, will be streamed live on FloRacing. (more…)