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Monday  fEBRUARY 23rd thru sunday March 1st

GAVIN BAKER

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire kicks off a brand-new campaign this weekend on the unforgiving streets of St. Petersburg, Fla., in support of the opening round of a new NTT INDYCAR SERIES season.


TOP FIVE STORYLINES: Volusia’s Bike Week Jamboree Kicks World of Outlaws Campaign into High Gear

tyler carr

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...Three weeks off is more than enough. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is ready to get back to business.


Pierce Rounding Into Top Form After Win, Near Miss at Hendry County

josh james

 TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...Like most of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision field, Bobby Pierce rolled into Hendry County Motorsports Park for the Swamp Cabbage 100 with no idea of what to expect.


Green Flag for 60th-Anniversary Season

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli will ignite its 2026 season where it all began, Sebring International Raceway, home of the series’ inaugural race in 1966, launching a year-long celebration of Trans Am’s 60th Anniversary.


First Leg of VPRC’s COTA Texas Two-Step Set for Saturday

COTA Single Day Race Doubleheader First of LMP3’s Back-to-Back Weekends

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...The IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge has a busy two weeks ahead, particularly for Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3) competitors.

Tim Lester

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, has opened ticket sales for the West Coast rounds of the 2026 season: the Ventura Short Track on Saturday, April 25, at Ventura Raceway in Ventura, California, and the Silver Dollar Short Track on Saturday, May 2, at Silver Dollar Speedway in Chico, California.


Sportscar Vintage Racing Association Continues Partnership with Hoosier Racing Tire

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...The Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) announced today that Hoosier Racing Tire will continue as the Official Racing Tire of SVRA.


TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH... ILLUSIONCOATS POWDER COATING INCREASES INVOLVEMENT BY BECOMING “OFFICIAL POWDER COATER” OF HOVIS RUSH SERIES; WILL ALSO PRESENT THE “FIRING ZONE” AT LATE MODEL FLYNN’S TIRE/GUNTER’S HONEY TOUR EVENTS


Solo National Tour and ProSolo Poised to Launch

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...With a total of five Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tours and ProSolos on tap, March is revving up to be an incredible month. Join the fun!


IMSA’s “Rookie” Driver, Team Elements Shine to Start 2026 Season

New Situations Impress Across Classes at Daytona Heading to Sebring

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...The term “rookie” can take on many different meanings in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.


Strider Bikes named the Official Balance Bike of Progressive American Flat Track

TUESDAY fEBRUARY 24TH...Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, is proud to announce that Strider Bikes has been named the Official Balance Bike of the 2026 Progressive AFT Season.


Larry Wight Builds Early Season Momentum With Florida Success

The Phoenix, NY driver four of the seven Big Block Modified Races in Florida

josh james

  Monday fEBRUARY 23RD...While a Big Gator trophy at Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals wasn’t in the cards for Larry Wight, he still left Florida making headlines.

 Monday fEBRUARY 23RD...Racing America is excited to announce more details regarding the broadcast and production of the 2026 season of the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli. Beginning with the Racing America season opener at Sebring International Raceway on March 1


  Monday  fEBRUARY 23RDThe Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing is excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated Most Popular Driver Contest, giving fans across the country the opportunity to vote for their favorite driver throughout the 2026 season.


FORMULA DRIFT ANNOUNCES MAJOR 2026 COMPETITION FORMAT CHANGES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RACE DATA LABS

 

 Monday fEBRUARY 23RD...Thanks to a formal relationship with data/telemetry specialists Race Data Labs, fans and teams will witness the biggest changes in Formula DRIFT history with the FD PRO Championship embarking on a revolutionary program, and PROSPEC benefiting from its implementation. 


Competition Updates, Race for Milestones To Begin on Streets of St. Petersburg

for NTT INDYCAR SERIES, INDY NXT by Firestone

 Monday  fEBRUARY 23RD...With a record four races in March, there has never been a faster-paced start to an NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, and the 2026 championship begins Sunday, March 1, at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on the Streets of St. Petersburg, Florida.


Reddick’s Hot Start Shifts Focus to Potential Three-Peat

 Monday  fEBRUARY 23RD...Tyler Reddick was all smiles climbing out of his well-used noticeably nicked-up No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota Sunday night at EchoPark Speedway after claiming his second win in as many NASCAR Cup Series races on the 2026 season


IMSA: Win the Weekend Presented by Michelin Returns for Fourth Season

  Monday fEBRUARY 23RD... IMSA: Win the Weekend Presented by Michelin is set to return for its fourth season, on the heels of both great viewership and several digital content awards achieved in the first three years from 2023 to 2025.


INDYCAR Officiating Ready for 2026 Season Opener in St. Petersburg

  Monday fEBRUARY 23RD...The Independent Officiating Board (IOB) remains focused on establishing and launching INDYCAR Officiating to clearly define operational and governance separation and transparency as preparations continue for the upcoming 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone seasons


 LOCAL TRACK Racing previous racing

 TuesDAY FEBRUARY 17th thru Saturday February 22nd

Tyler Reddick claims back-to-back victory with double overtime comeback at EchoPark Speedway

Sean Gardner/Getty Images

  Sunday FEBRUARY 22ND...Tyler Reddick answered his DAYTONA 500 victory a week ago with a dramatic double overtime comeback win Sunday evening in the AutoTrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway, marking the first time in nearly two decades a driver has won the first two races of the NASCAR Cup Series season.

Matt Covington Victorious in Sonoran Clash Night 2 at Central Arizona Raceway

Serena Dalhamer

 

 Sunday FEBRUARY 22ND...If there’s a fast top line around a dirt track, Matt Covington is sure to find it and use it to get to the front.


Hoffman Beats Pierce to the Flag in Swamp Cabbage 100 Duel at Hendry County

Emily Schwanke

Sunday FEBRUARY 22ND... If Hendry County Motorsports Park wasn’t on the national radar before this weekend, it most definitely is now.


 

PHOTO FINISH! YANTIS EKES OUT USAC WS MIDGET OPENER AT BAKO

A.J. Johnson

Sunday FEBRUARY 22ND...Forty-three thousandths of a second made all the difference for Jett Yantis on the final lap of Saturday’s USAC Avanti Windows & Doors Western States Midget season opener at Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway in California.


Sunday FEBRUARY 22ND...Hudson O’Neal charged from his fourth starting position to take the lead with 20 laps remaining in Saturday night’s 50-lap Wieland Winter Nationals feature at All-Tech Raceway, capturing his first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series victory of the season.

 

justin Peck Wins Opening Night of Inaugural Sonoran Clash at Central Arizona

 

Serena Dalhamer

 

 Saturday February 21st...Justin Peck’s excellence in American Sprint Car Series competition with Rudeen Racing cannot be understated.


Sheldon Creed earns incredible first NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series victory at EchoPark Speedway

Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Saturday February 21st...Sheldon Creed earns incredible first NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series victory at EchoPark Speedway. – Incredible. That’s how Sheldon Creed described his first career victory in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and that’s likely how anyone who watched the Bennett Transportation and Logistics 250 would describe the final dramatic run to the checkered flag Saturday evening at Atlanta’s EchoPark Speedway.


Kyle Busch outduels field for record ninth NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series win at EchoPark Speedway

sean Gardner/Getty Images

  Saturday February 21st...Kyle Busch took his third consecutive and record ninth win of his career in the Fr8 208 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at EchoPark Speedway Saturday afternoon capping a dramatic push to the checkered flag to collect his record 68th series victory.

FRIday February 20th...Defending Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Presented by FloRacing National Champion Devin Moran delivered a dominant performance Friday night, leading all 50 laps to win the Wieland Winter Nationals at All-Tech Raceway.


Pierce Collects First World of Outlaws Trophy of 2026 in Hendry County Debut

Emily Schwanke

FRIday February 20th...Hendry County Motorsports Park didn’t take long to make a fan out of Bobby Pierce.

In the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision’s debut race at the south Florida track, the “Smooth Operator” charged his way to the front for his first Series win since August of 2025.

 SANTOS CRUISES TO DAVE STEELE 125 WIN

david sink/pavement pounders

FRIday February 20th...Bobby Santos III took the lead on lap 22 after a brief battle with Joe Liguori and never looked back on his way to a victory in the Dave Steele 125 at Showtime Speedway. The win was worth $5,000 to Santos.


 Thursday February 19th...Brandon Sheppard kicked off the 2026 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing season in winning fashion Thursday night, capturing the season opener during the Wieland Winter Nationals at All-Tech Raceway.


Machado Perez and Mokarem Share Today’s USF Juniors Spoils

 

Cameron Remains Fastest in USF Pro 2000 as Spring Training Concludes

 

gavin baker

 

  Wednesday February 18th...A pair of thrilling races today wrapped up the Grand Prix of Homestead Presented by YACademy and ensured a spectacular start to a new season of USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire.


 Wednesday February 18th...Alexander Rossi’s last oval victory in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES came in August 2018 at Pocono Raceway.


Mokarem and Zanella Racing Dominate

Opening USF Juniors Race

Cameron and Garzon top the charts

in USF Pro 2000 and USF2000 Spring Training test

gavin baker

 

Tuesday February 17th...Max Mokarem drove a picture perfect race this afternoon for Zanella Racing to win the opening round of a new USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire season at the Homestead-Miami Speedway 2.25-mile oval/road course in South Florida.


Malukas Opens Penske Tenure
by Leading First Day of Phoenix Open Test

That was quite an entrance from David Malukas.

Tuesday February 17th... Malukas led the first day of the Unser INDYCAR Open Test at Phoenix Raceway on Tuesday, his first official NTT INDYCAR SERIES test session since joining Team Penske after the 2025 season. Malukas was fastest on the 1-mile desert oval with a lap of 172.605 mph in the No. 12 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet.


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