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East Tennessee Native Rodney Atkins To Perform Food City 500 Pre-Race Concert On Sunday, April 13

by MikeMarch 19, 2025

BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 19, 2025) – One of East Tennessee’s most successful country music artists, Rodney Atkins, will perform the pre-race concert on Sunday, April 13, before the green flag drops for the tradition-rich Food City 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at iconic Bristol Motor Speedway.

Born in Knoxville and raised in Cumberland Gap, Atkins will be a perfect fit for the Food City 500 as well as the natural tie-in to the city that’s designated as the Birthplace of Country Music. One of the most recognized and powerful voices in Country Music, Atkins has eight top-five singles, more than 14 million records sold and over 4 billon on-demand global streams.

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“Mr. Wizzleman” Graces the Hood of Cope Family Racing Entry at Miami-Homestead Speedway as Wizzleman is Named Primary Sponsor

by MikeMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Miami, FL – March 18, 2025 – Wizzleman Inc., a family office specializing in media consulting and investments in small media, entertainment, and technology startups, is proud to announce its role as the primary sponsor for the Cope Family Racing (“CFR”) #70 Chevrolet in the 31st Annual NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at Miami-Homestead Speedway on March 22, 2025. The Wizzleman-sponsored CFR #70 Chevrolet will be driven by rising NASCAR star Leland Honeyman, Jr.
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How Did New Englanders Do At Las Vegas?

by Lou ModestinoMarch 17, 2025

Josh Berry won the NASCAR Cup race. Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT came in third. Joey Logano of Middletown, CT placed 15th.

In Saturday’s Xfinity race it was Justin Allgaier who made it to Victory Lane while Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT finished 18^th.Kris Wright got 25^th in Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our entry. Both father and daughter reside in Chatham, MA.

Austin Hill Hopes To Rebound From Xfinity Series Misfortune at Phoenix Raceway

by MikeMarch 14, 2025

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service

A race-ending mistake last Saturday at Phoenix Raceway cost Austin Hill the NASCAR Xfinity Series lead.

Just 61 laps into the fourth event of the season, Hill bounced off the inside wall in Turn 3 and collected the cars of Sheldon Creed and Dean Thompson. Hill finished 37th and fell to fourth in the standings as Richard Childress Racing teammate Jesse Love took over the points lead with a ninth-place finish.

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NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Las Vegas Motor Speedway

by MikeMarch 12, 2025

NASCAR Xfinity Series
Next Race: The LiUNA!
The Place: Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Track Length: 1.5 Mile Asphalt Oval
The Date: Saturday, March 15
The Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $1,651,939
TV: CW, 4 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 300 miles (200 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 45),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 90), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 200) (more…)

Results For New England Cup Series and Xfinity Series Drivers From Phoenix

by Lou ModestinoMarch 10, 2025

Chris Bell won the Cup race with Joey Logano of Middletown, CT came in 13^th and Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT finished 15th.

Aric Almirola won the Xfinity race with Kris Wright coming in 25^th.Kris Wright was at the wheel of Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our, father and daughter, who both reside in Chatham, MA.

Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT finished 32rd.

Xfinity Series: Eight Different Winners In Last Eight Phoenix Races

by MikeMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service

Teenage sensation Connor Zilisch became the third driver in as many races to earn a NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff berth after dominating last week’s race at Circuit of The Americas in the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet.

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Phoenix Raceway, NASCAR Launch Community Giveback Efforts As Racing Returns

by MikeMarch 7, 2025March 7, 2025

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…)

NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Phoenix Raceway

by MikeMarch 6, 2025

NASCAR Xfinity Series
Next Race: GOVX 200
The Place: Phoenix Raceway
Track Length: 1 Mile Asphalt Oval
The Date: Saturday, March 8
The Time: 5 p.m. ET
The Purse: $1,651,939
TV: CW, 4:30 p.m. ET
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 200 miles (200 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 45),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 90), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 200) (more…)

Prescott Tire Pros & Automotive Service to Support Greg Van Alst and Team at Phoenix Raceway

by MikeMarch 5, 2025

MOORESVILLE, N.C.: Motorsports veteran Greg Van Alst and Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen have announced that Prescott Tire Pros & Automotive Service will support the team in Saturday afternoon’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Phoenix Raceway on March 8, 2025. (more…)