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TEXAS-SIZED SWEEP: Gravel Survives Kofoid’s Charge for Second Straight Cotton Bowl Win

by Lou ModestinoMarch 25, 2025

by Alex Nieten, World of Outlaws

David Gravel of Watertown, CT and Big Game Motorsports came about as close to perfection as possible this weekend in the “Lone Star State.”

It began with Friday’s victorious night at Cotton Bowl Speedway. The defending World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car champion started the night with Simpson Quick Time and topped the opening Heat Race. Gravel then finished fourth in the Toyota Dash, and it would be the first and only time he wasn’t atop the leaderboard the entire weekend.

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Gravel Takes the Cotton Bowl Checkered Flag

by Lou ModestinoMarch 24, 2025

by Alex Nieten, World of Outlaws

Another day, another David Gravel win.

The defending World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car champion is at the top of his game. His title campaign in 2024 was plenty impressive, but he’s out for domination in 2025.

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Sabo and Lee Back in GT World Challenge America for Fourth Season With Flying Lizard

by MikeMarch 22, 2025

PHOENIX, Ariz., (March 21, 2025) – With the start of the 2025 SRO America season rapidly approaching, Flying Lizard Motorsports has announced the return of Elias Sabo and Andy Lee to the 2025 Fanatec GT World Challenge America powered by AWS, continuing their pursuit of success in the No. 8 5.11 Tactical BMW M4 GT3. The duo will once again take on the competitive Pro-Am class, building on their strong performances from the previous seasons. Sabo has also added a second car to the program this season and will compete in the No. 80 5.11 Tactical BMW M4 GT3 in the GT America series. (more…)

Coleman and Telitz Take On GT World Challenge GT3 Racing With Archangel Motorsports

by MikeMarch 19, 2025

DENVER, CO., (March 19, 2025) – Todd Coleman and Aaron Telitz are gearing up for an exciting 2025 season, joining forces with Archangel Motorsports for their first full season together in GT3 machinery. The duo will pilot the No. 88 eStruxture Data Centers McLaren 720S GT3 Evo in GT World Challenge America, marking a new chapter in their careers together.

“We can’t wait to get back into GT3 racing, and the McLaren looks awesome,” said Archangel Team Owner Michael Johnson. “Todd and Aaron had a great year last year and have had some success in the Middle East and Europe with the same platform, so we hope to turn all that success into some race wins in SRO America’s GT World Challenge this year.” (more…)

DXDT Completes Long Beach Line-Up, Corvette Champion Tommy Milner Will Co-Drive With Robert Wickens

by MikeMarch 19, 2025

DXDT Racing is a championship-winning sports car racing team founded by team owner David Askew in 2014 and is located in Statesville, North Carolina. Currently, the Team fields cars in the IMSA WeatherTech and SRO Fanatec GT World Challenge America series. DXDT is a composed group of highly experienced professionals with championship-winning backgrounds from all over the world to create a top-tier, championship-contending operation.
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Progressive Insurance® Teams with Denny Hamlin and Joe Gibbs Racing

by MikeMarch 19, 2025

Denny Hamlin will pilot No. 11 Progressive Insurance Toyota in 18 races this season

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 18, 2025) – Joe Gibbs Racing announced today that the organization has signed an agreement with Progressive Insurance to sponsor Denny Hamlin’s No. 11 Toyota Camry XSE in 18 NASCAR Cup Series races this season beginning with Sunday’s race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Progressive’s name and branding will be prominently displayed on Hamlin’s No. 11 car and fire suit, and his crew will also be sporting Progressive branded gear. (more…)

World Supercross Brings Championship To Africa With Historic Cape Town Debut In 2025

by MikeMarch 12, 2025

World Supercross announces its first-ever South African race as part of the upcoming 2025 season, bringing the action to Cape Town’s DHL Stadium
Partnering with renowned promoter Showtime Management, the championship will see the world’s best supercross riders take to Africa as they battle it out across the globe

CAPE TOWN, 12TH MARCH 2025: World Supercross is heading to Cape Town, South Africa, as part of the latest addition to its 2025 season calendar. In its fourth season, this landmark race will be the first time World Supercross action takes place on the African continent, reinforcing the championship’s commitment to entertaining motorsport audiences around the world.

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Steller Motorsport Completes GT World Challenge Europe Prologue, Confirms Sprint Cup Entry Alongside Endurance Campaign

by MikeMarch 12, 2025

Steller Motorsport completed the two-day Prologue at the Circuit Paul Ricard circuit ahead of the 2025 GT World Challenge Europe season, and confirmed an entry into this year’s Sprint Cup alongside its endurance campaign.

The team had already enjoyed a successful preseason testing programme, spending days at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and Circuit Paul Ricard in February to better understand the new Corvette Z06 GT3.R cars it is racing in 2025. This testing time proved to be even more important, with the official Prologue days the French circuit hampered by inclement weather. (more…)

Beef-a-Roo Enters into Partnership with Front Row Motorsports

by MikeMarch 11, 2025

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (March 11, 2025) – Beef-a-Roo, known for its famously delicious burgers and fresh, quality ingredients, will join Noah Gragson and Front Row Motorsports (FRM) in a new partnership for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Season. The beloved midwestern fast casual restaurant brand has garnered a loyal fanbase for its commitment to quality food and community engagement. While the partnership with FRM is new, this is the second year Beef-a-Roo has been a primary partner on a Gragson-driven car, having sponsored him at Stewart-Haas Racing during the 2024 season. (more…)

THE MAG MAGIC: Gravel Sweeps Magnolia for Third World of Outlaws Win of Season

by MikeMarch 10, 2025

by Alex Nieten, World Of Outlaws

Perfection. That’s the only word to describe Watertown, CT’s David Gravel and Big Game Motorsports on Saturday at Mississippi’s Magnolia Motor Speedway.

The defending World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car champions checked all the boxes. It began with setting their fourth consecutive Simpson Quick Time and establishing a new track record in the process. Next up was a Heat Race win. Then came a Toyota Dash victory. (more…)