welcome race fans to krazyaboutracing.com the leader in motorsports coverage on the world wide web we are now in our 24th year

WE MAY NOT HAVE ALL THE WHISTLES & BELLS OF OTHER SITES , hOWEVER  have THE most complete MOTORSPORTS COVERAGE on the web !


(HOME)  (CONTACT US)  ( THE PIT (LOCAL RACING)   (PREVIOUS NEWS)  (PREVIOUS RACING)   (SITE NEWS)  (MEET THE STAFF)   (HALL OF FAME)  (MULTIMEDIA)   (SPECIAL EVENTS) (ANNUAL AWARDS)

 (DRIVER & TEAM RELEASES) (LOCAL TRACK NEWS) (MISC RELEASES)


 

   

   

 for more coverage on the series click on the series lOgo


lOCAL nEWS PRRVIOUS NEWS 

MONDAY sUNDAY APRIL 13TH Thru sUNDAY APRIL 19TH

INDYCAR To Expand, Single-Car Qualifying in Firestone Fast Six for Remaining Street Circuit Events

Monday April 14th...  INDYCAR has announced an expansion of Firestone Fast Six single-car qualifying, including an updated format, for the remaining four street circuit events of the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season beginning with the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Friday-Sunday, April 17-19 on the Streets of Long Beach

Adelson is Thinking Big for Wright Motorsports

A Year After Team Purchase Announced, Adelson Returns to his IMSA Home Race at Long Beach 

Monday April 14th...Adam Adelson earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California and comes from a successful family. He knew he wanted to somehow be involved in the car industry, so he started racing in 2020 to test himself personally and learn more about vehicle dynamics.



Ty Gibbs victory at Bristol should be a watershed event

after winning the first NASCAR Cup Series race of his career on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway, Ty Gibbs tried to be as matter-of-fact as possible.

Monday April 14th...“I don't think one win's going to change my life or my career,” Gibbs said in his post-race press conference. “I mean, I have a great life after this. You know what I mean? One win doesn't change it


37,892 spectators get the GT World experience as season launches in style at Circuit Paul Ricard

Monday April 14th...37,892 spectators flocked to Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend (11/12 April) to experience the first GT World event of 2026. Two days of elite racing and fan entertainment brought the Var venue to life, setting the scene for a spectacular year ahead.

POWRi/NOW600 RaceTech Titanium $uper $eries Readies for I-44 Speedway’s Mini Sprint Nationals

Monday April 14th...Elevating an adrenaline-inducing and thrilling seasonal slate, the POWRi/NOW600 RaceTech Titanium $uper $eries charges into I-44 Speedway on April 16–18 for the second of six marquee weekends, where momentum, money, and micro sprint glory will all be on the line in the 24th Annual Mini Sprint Nationals presented by Start2Finish TV.


Let Me Tell You About This Race: Kage Tadman

Monday April 14th...Every rider who has advanced to the Progressive American Flat Track ranks has competed in so many races throughout their life, it’s virtually impossible for them to recall every last one. However, some races are simply unforgettable, whether due to triumph, disaster, excitement, chaos, or hilarity.In this series, we ask the world’s greatest dirt trackers to tell us about one particular race that stands out in their memory, be it a Progressive AFT Main Event, a regional amateur race a decade ago, or simply an epic backyard barnburner.

 


 lOCAL TRACK RACING & TESTING PREVIOUS RACING & TESTING

Friday April 10TH THRU Sunday April 12th

 Ty Gibbs holds off Blaney in overtime, scores first Cup Series win at Bristol

Chris Graythen/Getty Images

 Sunday April 12th...When Chase Elliott spun to cause the eighth caution in Sunday‘s Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, driver Ty Gibbs had an emphatic message for crew chief Tyler Allen.


CONOR SHANAHAN WINS ROUND 1 OF 2026 FORMULA DRIFT PRO CHAMPIONSHIP IN LONG BEACH

 conor claims first, brother Jack finishes third, sandwiching Fredric Aasbo in second while reigning Champion James Deane is knocked out early

 

 

 

 

 

 Sunday April 12th...New season, new telemetry, new judging, new tracks, new broadcast partner, new drivers, new cars, new liveries but the same season opener on the imposing Streets of Long Beach track in Long Beach, CA. And as always, the demanding course with its immovable concrete walls and new scoring zones reprimanded the timid and rewarded the brave.


French Ferraris dominate as GT3 Revival Series launches at Circuit Paul Ricard


 


 

 Sunday April 12th... Beaubelique & Pla guide 458 GT3 to double Pro-Am win and overall Race 1 victory Ricci sweeps Am in sister machine, adds outright honours in Race 2 edward Kennedy Sweeps Ligier JFC Gen. 2 at NOLA, While Lazaro Bainotti Earns First Ligier JFC Gen. 1 Win


 

 Sunday April 12th...Winning Race 3 at NOLA Motorsports Park on Sunday afternoon, Edward Kennedy and MLT Motorsports completed the weekend sweep in the Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) Gen. 2 Class. Meanwhile, Lazaro Bainotti dominated the Ligier JFC Gen. 1 Class to earn his first-career win for Speed Factory.


DEBUT WINNERS HIGHLIGHT SUPER SUNDAY FOR THE GT4 EUROPEAN SERIES AT CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD

  Sunday April 12th...New teams SR Motorsport by Schnitzelalm and CRT-Sport score big on debut Schubert Motorsport and Razoon – more than racing share Pro-Am glory JSB Compétition does the double in Am+ Almost 40,000 fans experience the GT World season opener


Caleb Campbell Completes Weekend Sweep, Takes F4 U.S. Race 3 Victory at NOLA

 Sunday April 12th...Caleb Campbell had a perfect showing at NOLA Motorsports Park, completing the Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) sweep with a Race 3 victory on Sunday afternoon. With three wins in three races, Campbell (No. 68 Steele Auto Group / Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F422) leaves the season opener with the points lead and his first-ever weekend sweep.


DREAM DEBUT FOR FÖRDERER AND FUCHS AS SCHNITZELALM SHINES


 

 Sunday April 12th...Rookies rule in opening race in France  Bouveng and Walde beat the clock for breakthrough Pro-Am win  Ferrarin and Briché celebrate Am class success


Cooper Shipman Earns First FR Americas Victory With Race 3 Win at NOLA

Anthony Autiello Wins Race 3 in Masters Cup at NOLA

 Sunday April 12th...cooper Shipman earned his first win in Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) competition taking the victory in Race 3 at NOLA Motorsports Park. Securing third and second in Races 1 and 2, respectively, Shipman (No. 10 Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F3) improved all weekend, finally reaching the top step in today’s event. 

 

CHECKED OFF! CUMMINS COLLECTS FIRST TERRE HAUTE USAC WIN AT JIM HURTUBISE CLASSIC

 

David Nearpass

 Sunday April 12th...Kyle Cummins has accomplished a great deal of notable achievements in his USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship career, chiefly speaking of the 31 career feature victories as well as his series driving championship one year ago.


Connor Zilisch makes late surge to O’Reilly Auto Parts Series win at Bristol

Matt Kelley/Getty Images

 Saturday April  12th...Connor Zilisch rediscovered his identity on Saturday night — as a winner.

Thanks to a bold call from crew chief Rodney Childers, Zilisch stayed out on older tires with 28 laps left in the Suburban Propane 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway and took the checkered flag.


 

Karter Sarff Shines in ‘Slidejob City’ Victory with POWRi West Midgets at I-44

Karter Sarff would set the standard in an instant classic at I-44 Speedway, earning his first career win with the POWRi West Midget League in stand-alone feature competition.


Caleb Campbell Sweeps Saturday Races at NOLA Motorsports Park

Saturday April  11th..Caleb Campbell won the season-opening Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) race at NOLA Motorsports Park on Saturday morning. Marking the second win of his career, Campbell (No. 68 Steele Auto Group / Kiwi Motorsport Ligier JS F422) returned to F4 U.S. for his sophomore season while moving under the Kiwi Motorsport banner.  


2026 FORMULA DRIFT PRO CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION RESULTS FROM ROUND 1 IN LONG BEACH

Saturday April  11th..Following the introduction of semi-automated judging during qualifying, the UDSM (Universal Drift Scoring Method) telemetry and data system from Race Data Labs was used in a supporting role during Top 32 Competition. It was enlisted to help the judges understand the vehicle dynamics and some nuance of individual runs where a collision or other incidents might have been a factor in the outcome


DUEL BETWEEN THE BEST: Kofoid Tops Gravel in I-55 Thriller for Weekend Sweep

Two of the premier names in the sport throw haymakers all the way to the checkered flag as Kofoid completes the weekend sweep and collects his third straight win

TYLER CARR

Saturday April  11th..The best want to beat the best.

That’s how any competitor in any sport rises to the highest level. They don’t settle. They summon every ounce of talent they have and leave no question of whether they gave it their all.


Pierce Tops Illini 100 Finale in All-Illinois Battle at Farmer City

Emily Schwanke

Saturday April  11th..Farmer City Raceway will always hold a special place in Bobby Pierce’s heart, and he added an extra reason why on Saturday night.

The 1/4-mile bullring is less than an hour from his hometown in Oakwood, IL, and it’s one of the places where he learned how to drive a Late Model in the early years of his career. Fast forward to 2021, and Farmer City was the site of his first win with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision.


Cap Henry Wins NAPA Auto Parts All Star Circuit of Champions Presented by Valvoline Season Opener at Attica Raceway Park

 Saturday April  11th...Cap Henry and the Jeff Ward 33W started the 2026 season in the same place he ended the 2025 season, in the Gates Corporation Victory Lane.

With five laps to go, Henry took the lead from Bryce Lucius, who had led every lap until that point, and crossed the checkered flag by .070 of a second.

 

Ryan Blaney charges to NASCAR Cup pole position at Bristol

 Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images

 Saturday April  11th...Ryan Blaney, seeking his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Bristol Motor Speedway, got off to a flying start in Saturday’s time trials at the 0.533-mile high-banked concrete track.


Edward Kennedy and Beckham Jacir Sweep Saturday in Ligier JFC Competition at NOLA Motorsports Park

 Saturday April  12th...Edward Kennedy and Beckham Jacir earned their first wins of the 2026 season as Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) contested Round 1 at NOLA Motorsports Park on Saturday


Chris Martin Wins Salina Highbanks for First American Sprint Car Series Triumph Since 2018

teAM GREEN

 Saturday April  11th...A last-minute decision trip to race in Oklahoma turned out well for Chris Martin Saturday night.

The 28-year-old Iowa native and younger brother Cameron Martin loaded up their haulers and hit the road just before noon on Saturday and made the 430-plus-mile trip south to Salina Highbanks Speedway to compete with the American Sprint Car Series and ASCS Sooner Region.


BRIGGS BURG!

DANNER RIM RIDES TO JUSTIN OWEN MEMORIAL SCORE

Rich Forman

 Saturday April  11th...Briggs Danner rode the rim of Indiana’s Lawrenceburg Speedway to perfection during Saturday night’s third annual Justin Owen Memorial Presented by Tempstar.

Late charge puts Christopher Bell in Victory Lane at Bristol

Chris Graythen/Getty Images

  Friday April 10th...Full-time NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell was thrilled to have an opportunity to drive the No.  62 Halmar Friesen Toyota in Friday night’s Tennessee Army National Guard 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway.


FORMULA DRIFT PRO CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING RESULTS FROM ROUND 1 IN LONG BEACH 

  Friday April 10th..For the 2026 season, the Formula DRIFT PRO Championship is returning to solo qualifying runs following a vote by the drivers. Each driver gets two runs to set their best score,It’s worth noting that the PROSPEC Championship drivers voted to retain tandem Seeding Bracket qualification runs this season,


Sheppard Scores Fifth World of Outlaws Farmer City Victory in Illini 100 Opener

Emily Schwanke

 Friday April 10th...randon Sheppard’s first home-state start of 2026 gave him everything he could have hoped for.

BACK-TO-BACK: Kofoid Survives Wild I-55 Feature for Third Victory of 2026

The Californian continues his climb back up the standings with dominant showing at I-55

tyler carr

 Friday April 10th...The front of the field was the place to be Friday night at I-55 Federated Auto Parts Raceway Park, and that’s exactly where Michael “Buddy” Kofoid spent the evening.


Evagoras Papasavvas Secures FR Americas Pole in NOLA Opener

 Friday April 10th...  Evagoras Papasavvas took the pole for the 2026 Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) season opener at NOLA Motorsports Park. Making his FR Americas debut

 

2026 daytona speedweek (read more) 

ROLEx 24 AT DAYTONA (read more) 

CHILI BOWL NATIONALS (read more)

 2025 WORLD OF OUTLAWS WORLD FINALS (read more)

PERFORMANCE RACING INDUSTRY TRADE SHOW(read more)

FOR ALL THE SPECIAL COVERAGE(read more)

THE PIT

LOCAL Track RACING

PREVIOUS RACING

LOCAL TRACk NEWS

PREVIOUS NEWS

DRIVER & TEAM RELEASES

MEET THE STAFF

MULTIMEDIA

SITE NEWS

HALL OF FAME

SPECIAL COVERAGE

ANNUAL AWARDS

MISC PRESS RELEASES


 Copyright 2002- 2026 Motorsportsgarage productions

no part of site site can be copied or duplicated without written permission from Motorsportsgarage productions

all logos and images are copyrighted to the racing series and used for editorial purposes only

   

         

 

  

follow up on

This site is dedicated to my father " hoot " who introduced me to the Great sport of auto racing when I was a very young child

Thru the years I have befriended several people Thru Racing that have passed on and I honor them here

Larrt Criss. Charlie Patterson. Carrol Horton, Todd shaffer, gary lee and Judy Morris