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Layne Riggs Powers to Dominant Victory at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

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 friday July 24th -With a performance just a hair short of perfection, Layne Riggs dominated Friday night’s TSport 200 presented by Warn Industries and moved tantalizingly close to the regular-season championship in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series.

 The driver of the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford led 198 of 200 laps, swept both stages and took the checkered flag 1.148 seconds ahead of persistent runner-up Connor Mosack to claim his second straight victory at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.

 

SALINAS, PEDREGON & GLENN START STRONG AT MUCKLESHOOT CASINO RESORT NHRA NORTHWEST NATIONALS

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friday July 24th -Top Fuel’s Jasmine Salinas powered to the provisional No. 1 spot on Friday at Pacific Raceways, moving closer to her first career top qualifier at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals.

 

Cruz Pedregon (Funny Car) and Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock) are also the provisional No. 1 qualifiers in Seattle at the 12th of 20 races during the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.


Feger, Seawright, Sheppard, Mills Lock In Prairie Dirt Classic Spots With Showdown Wins

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 friday July 24th -Sixteen drivers have punched their ticket into the 2026 running of the Prairie Dirt Classic.

Friday’s program at Fairbury Speedway featured four $5,000-to-win Showdowns for the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision won by Jason Feger, Sam Seawright, Brandon Sheppard and Trey Mills.

PDC FRIDAY: Nicely, McKinney, Thornton, Neville Win Modified Showdowns at Fairbury

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friday July 24th -Sixteen drivers have punched their tickets into one of the biggest DIRTcar UMP Modified races of the season and are ready to battle for a $5,000 grand prize.

 

Friday night of the 36th annual Prairie Dirt Classic for the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals brought Tyler Nicely, Mike McKinney, Ricky Thornton Jr. and Trevor Neville to Fairbury Speedway Victory Lane in the four Showdown Features. The top four finishers in each of the 15-lap events transferred to Saturday’s main event, and the top two in each will redraw during opening ceremonies for their starting spots in the main event.

 

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Caterpillar Peoria TT to Host Dan Bromley AFT ProSport 450 Invitational

 

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friday July 24th --Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, announced today that the Dan Bromley AFT ProSport 450 Invitational will be held as part of the Caterpillar Peoria TT on Saturday, August 22.


SECOND EDITION OF 2026 PAVEMENT RANKINGS RELEASED

 
friday July 24th --The second edition of the 2026 National Pavement Sprint Car Rankings was announced Thursday evening.
 
Langley, British Columbia, Canada driver Aaron Wilison is having a career year, and as such, finds himself atop the latest rankings. Willison has won an astonishing 9 out of 11 events he has competed in thus far in 2026.

friday July 24th --"JOOK GEORGE STEEL CITY CLASSIC" SATURDAY AT PITTSBUGH FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE/GUNTER'S HONEY TOUR PAYING A MINIMUM OF $6,010 TO-WIN; OVER $19,000 ADDED TO THE EVENT

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Indianapolis Motor Speedway & Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

In-Season Challenge is only one aspect of drama in Brickyard 400

 Thursday July 23rd -  Ryan Blaney isn’t one to embrace the David vs. Goliath characterization of the final round of the NASCAR Cup Series In-Season Challenge, which will play out in Sunday’s Brickyard 400 presented by PPG at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2 p.m. ET on TNT, IMS Radio Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

 “If they’re making it a David vs. Goliath story, that’s not good for me,” Blaney quipped. “I recall that David won that battle.”


iNDIANA SPRINT WEEK PREVIEW! USAC SPRINTS FACE 39TH EDITION JULY 23-AUG 1

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Thursday July 23rd - Some call it Christmas in July. We just call it Indiana Sprint Week!


The biggest Indiana Sprint Week ever is even bigger in 2026, as the 39th annual running of USAC NOS Energy Drink Indiana Sprint Week Presented by K & N Filters consists of an all-time record nine events at nine different racetracks across a 10-night span between July 23-August 1.


Thursday July 23rd - 1941 Willys Coupe with Chevy big block 540 and 871 blower. Transmission is Chevy 400 with Ford 9 inch rear end. Power disc brakes all four. Tires are like new. Lots of custom features - hood hinges hand made for this Willys, video player with drop down screen installed in trunk, 2 custom radiators (1 installed in front and 1 in rear), chrome gas tank in trunk, custom headers and exhaust system designed for this Willys, and all custom interior

The ‘Manthey Way’ Is Already Working Stateside

Across Either its GTD PRO or GTD Porsche, Team Going for Third Straight IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup Race Win

Thursday July 23rd - With a 30-year heritage that includes six class wins in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, seven overall Nürburgring 24 Hours victories (including four straight from 2006 to 2009) a Bathurst 12 Hour win as well as team and driver championships in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) and the Asian Le Mans Series, Manthey Racing ranks among the most successful sports car racing teams of our time. As well, Manthey’s renowned specialized tuning and performance operations have long worked in close collaboration with Porsche such that many of its products and upgrades are worthy of official Porsche OEM status.

Entry List Notebook – Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix

54 Cars Set for Six-Hour IMSA Road Race Showcase at Road America

Thursday July 23rd - The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship heads to “America’s National Park of Speed” for what has the potential to be another banner weekend, as Road America plays host to the six-hour Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix.

 

Road America’s endurance race tradition dates back 70 years to a six-hour race in 1956, followed by a long run of 500-mile races. But in the modern IMSA era dating to 2014, the race has been a standard-length sprint event. That changes as this year’s six-hour race marks the fourth and penultimate IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup round of 2026.


Thursday July 23rd - This weekend, the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by PERFIT & ARP (GLSS) are back in the Great Lakes State for a Friday and Saturday night doubleheader. Friday night, the GLSS return to I-96 Speedway to the tune of $5,000 to win before a return to Crystal Motor Speedway for the first time in over three months.


Alex Bowman to race one more year for Hendrick Motorsports

 Thursday July 23rd - Driver Alex Bowman has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him in the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsport Chevrolet for one more season, the organization announced Thursday.

 After the 2027 season, during which Bowman will make his 400th career start in the NASCAR Cup Series, the 33-year-old from Tucson, Arizona, will retire from full-time auto racing.


GREG STANFIELD ALL ABOUT MOMENTUM HEADING TO MUCKLESHOOT CASINO RESORT NHRA NORTHWEST NATIONALS

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Thursday July 23rd - Following a second straight Sonoma victory, Pro Stock’s Greg Stanfield heads to Pacific Raceways with plenty of momentum for this weekend’s 37th annual Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals.


Entry List Notebook – Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix

54 Cars Set for Six-Hour IMSA Road Race Showcase at Road America

Thursday July 23rd - The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship heads to “America’s National Park of Speed” for what has the potential to be another banner weekend, as Road America plays host to the six-hour Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix.

 

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