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MONDAY June 15TH Thru sUNDAY June 2st
 

Hamlin's historic streak shrinks Reddick's lead as NASCAR heads to San Diego

 

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Monday June 15th- Cue the dramatic music. With only 10 races remaining now to set the Chase for the NASCAR Cup Series championship run, the top of the standings have never been closer and there’s a lot of shuffling happening at the cutoff line too in deciding which 16 drivers will have a shot at the 2026 title.

 

POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints Set for Indiana-Illinois Border Battle

Monday June 15th- the mid-season charge of high-octane excitement continues as the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League returns to Indiana’s Lincoln Park Speedway on Friday, June 19, before heading west to Illinois’ Spoon River Speedway on Saturday, June 20, with $5,000-to-win up for grabs both nights.

Monday June 15th- The stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing return to the scenic foothills of East Tennessee this weekend as Smoky Mountain Speedway hosts the annual Mountain Moonshine Classic presented by FK Rod Ends and East Tennessee Auto Outlet on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20.

 

 

IMSA Full-Timers Deliver Strong 24 Hours of Le Mans Results

Inter Europol, CrowdStrike by APR Win LMP2 Classes; Corvette Claims LMGT3; Toyota Wins Overall 

 

Monday June 15th- A bevy of full-time IMSA competitors have scored either class wins or podium finishes in the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans, the blue riband event of the FIA World Endurance Championship season.

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Tuesday May 9th thru Monday June 15th

Jason Feger Dominates Wilmot for 37th Career Summer Nationals Win

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Monday June 15th- Twice has Jason Feger come to race at Wilmot Raceway and finished one spot short. But on Monday night, he was not going to be denied a third time.

Feger, the two-time DIRTcar Summer Nationals champion from Bloomington, IL, finished runner-up in the Hell Tour’s last two races at the Wisconsin oval in 2016 and 2025. This time around, he was on top for all 30 laps of the main event, leading flag-to-flag for his second Feature win in four nights and 37th of his Summer Nationals career.

 

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 Monday June 15th-In what can only be described as the move of a lifetime, Kalib Henry won Night Four of Overwatch Precision Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by Kistler Engines & Racing Products at Wayne County Speedway on Monday, June 15th.

Henry started the night strong by setting the overall Capitol Custom Trailers & Coaches Quick Time and placing second in Premier Planning Services heat race one, putting him in the LevelUtilities Dash, where he finished second

 

Hamlin wins record eighth Pocono race, extends victory streak to three

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 sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Quite simply, Pocono Raceway’s best was best once again.

 Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin hoisted his record eighth NASCAR Cup Series trophy at the iconic 2.5-mile Pocono track in Sunday’s The Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA – his No. 11 JGR Toyota holding off the No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota of Tyler Reddick by 1.678-seconds in a dramatic fuel-saving dance to the checkered flag.

 

BROWN, HAGAN, HARTFORD & HERRERA ROLL TO WINS AT SUPER GRIP NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS

 

- Brown gets first Thunder Valley victory

- Hagan wins for second time in FC at Bristol

- Hartford picks up third PS win of 2026

- Herrera caps off flawless weekend with PSM victory

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Four-time Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown won for the first time at Bristol Dragway on Sunday, defeating points leader Shawn Langdon in a thrilling final round of the 25th annual Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.

JASON COLLINS GETS JBS EQUIPMENT NHRA PRO MOD SERIES WIN AT BRISTOL AT RACE POWERED BY CARDINAL INSURANCE

Media Box of the Pro Mod Final Round from Sunday: PRO MOD MEDIA BOX

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- On a wild day at Bristol Dragway, Jason Collins picked up his second win in the JBS Equipment NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by Elite Motorsports on Sunday, defeating Mike Stavrinos in the final round to close out the Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.

 

aF Corse USA Earns First Pro Victory as Pro-Am’s JMF Motorsports Scores Overall Win at Road Atlanta-

sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Mixed conditions set the stage for an unpredictable three-hour GT World Challenge America powered by AWS race at Road Atlanta. Heavy rain before the start left the circuit damp with lingering wet patches, forcing teams to make difficult tire strategy decisions as the green flag flew. As the track dried and temperatures climbed, the intensity on track only increased, culminating in breakthrough victories for both AF Corse USA in the Pro class and JMF Motorsports in Pro-Am. With dramatic retirements,

Evagoras Papasavvas Wins at Home in FR Americas at Mid-Ohio

Whitney Strickland Wins Again in Masters Cup

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Evagoras Papasavvas earned his third Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) win during the final race of the weekend at his home circuit, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. 

Caleb Campbell Returns to Top Step of the Podium in Race 2 at Mid-Ohio

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Caleb Campbell returned to the top step of the podium, winning his fourth Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) race of the season, but his first since the series’ opening weekend. Climbing through the field from a fourth-place starting position, Campbell never looked back once he took the lead, winning the race with nearly a three-second margin.

Kekai Hauanio Scores First FR Americas Win at Mid-Ohio

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Kekai Hauanio scored his first-career victory in Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) during Saturday’s Race 1 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. In a tight race with the top three running nose to tail nearly the entire 30 minutes, Hauanio was able to hold off his Crosslink Motorsports teammate to claim his first win in the season’s seventh round. 

Brian Shirley Dominates at Sycamore for 44th Career Summer Nationals Win

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- The road hasn’t been easy for Brian Shirley this week, but he was finally able to punch through to DIRTcar Summer Nationals Victory Lane Sunday night at Sycamore Speedway.

Shirley, the four-time Hell Tour champion from Chatham, IL, started his Week 1 campaign on tour with back-to-back DNFs in his first two starts — Friday at Coles County Speedway and again Saturday at Fairbury Speedway.

USAC IMW Finale Rained Out, Sarff is the Champ

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sUNDAY jUNE 14TH- Afternoon storms have forced cancellation of Sunday’s June 14 22nd annual USAC Indiana Midget Week finale at Kokomo Speedway.

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NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series’ MillerTech Battery 250 at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway Saturday featured a record 18 lead changes and a record 10 cautions – including a seven-minute red flag period – but in the end, it was a very familiar scenario in Victory Lane: championship leader Justin Allgaier and the No. 7 JR Motorsports team celebrating an inspired drive.

Corson Cruises To Win In AFS Badger Midget Series At Plymouth Dirt Track

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The Advanced Fastening Supply Badger Midget Auto Racing Association made their second of three trips to the Plymouth Dirt Track on Saturday, June 13. The first time it was Zach Boden over RJ Corson and Miles Doherty in the Lyco Manufacturing A-Main. This time Corson would stand highest on the podium with a different pair on either side.

Tyler Erb Scores Second Win of 2026 in RACEFEST Finale at West Virginia

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Tyler Erb had to wait until the 26th race of the 2026 World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision season to get his first win, but he only needed three more to get his second.

BEN EASLER TOPS A 43-CAR FIELD OF HOVIS RUSH LATE MODELS IN "BILL LAW MEMORIAL" AT STATELINE FOR HIS 1ST CAREER FLYNN'S TIRE/GUNTER'S HONEY TOUR VICTORY & BECOMES SEASON'S 4TH DIFFERENT WINNER IN 4 RACES

 

The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Flynn's Tire/Gunter's Honey Touring Series was finally able to complete the ninth annual "Bill Law Memorial" on Saturday night at Stateline Speedway. After the event was rained out three straight weeks in May, Mother Nature blessed everyone with a beautiful day that saw 43 cars turnout from five different states

Edward Kennedy and Beckham Jacir Win Ligier JFC Race 1 at Mid-Ohio

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Edward Kennedy and Beckham Jacir claimed Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) victories in Mid-Ohio’s Race 1 on Saturday. Kennedy’s dash through the field in the JFC Gen. 2 Class, paired with Jacir’s five-second lead in the JFC Gen. 1 Class clearly demonstrated the dominance of both drivers. 

Gastón Irazú Wins F4 U.S. Race 1 at Mid-Ohio

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 Gastón Irazú led from the wave of the green all the way to the checkered during Formula 4 United States Championship’s (F4 U.S.) Race 1 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Carrying the momentum of his Road America sweep into this weekend‘s round, the Uruguayan driver locked in his third-consecutive win in the series.

Xavier Doney Scores Lawton Speedway Victory with POWRi 410 Outla

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Xavier Doney added to his championship advantage Saturday night, capturing Night Two of the Sooner Shuffle at Lawton Speedway with the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League. Utilizing a late-race restart to perfection, Doney led the final nine laps to earn his first series victory of the season and fourth career league triumph.

McKenzie Outduels Harrison at Fairbury for Biggest Career Summit Modified Victory

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 A big win on a big stage in Illinois has been a long time coming for Zeke McKenzie. Saturday night at Fairbury Speedway, he finally got it.

The Claypool, IN-native returned to Victory Lane with the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals for the first time since 2020, besting six-time series champion Mike Harrison in a thrilling back-and-forth battle in the closing laps.

SWEEP DREAMS! GRANT PERFECT AT TRI-STATE’S USAC INDIANA MIDGET WEEK ROUND

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   justin Grant became the first driver in eight years to sweep an entire USAC Indiana Midget Week program during Saturday night's round at Tri-State Speedway.

 

   Zeth Sabo won his first NAPA Auto Parts All Star Circuit of Champions presented by Valvoline feature on Saturday during night two of the 44th Annual Overwatch Precision Ohio Sprint
Speedweek presented by Kistler Engines & Racing Parts at Sharon Speedway.

KALITTA, BECKMAN, HARTFORD & GADSON WIN MISSION #2FAST2TASTY CHALLENGE AT BRISTOL#2FAST2TASTY CHALLENGE AT BRISTOL


Pruett, Hagan, Anderson and Herrera all qualify No. 1 at Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals


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There continues to be no stopping Doug Kalitta in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge, as the reigning world champion defeated Leah Pruett in the final round of the bonus race on Saturday at Bristol Dragway as part of this weekend’s 25th annual Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals.

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t’s been a recurring theme in the NASCAR Cup Series in recent weeks. Denny Hamlin is out front.

 The veteran driver of the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota claimed his fourth Busch Light Pole position of the season Saturday afternoon at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway and will lead the field to green in Sunday’s Great American Getaway 400 presented by VISITPA (1 p.m. ET on Prime Video, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Of note, with poor weather expected later Sunday afternoon, the green flag start time (1 p.m.) has been moved up two hours earlier than its originally scheduled time

 

PRUETT & BECKMAN WIN NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS ON FRIDAY IN BRISTOL; PRUETT, HAGAN, ANDERSON & HERRERA TAKE PROVISIONAL NO. 1 SPOTS AT SUPER GRIP NHRA THUNDER VALLEY NATIONALS

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 Friday June 12th- Leah Pruett picked up her first victory since 2023, defeating points leader Shawn Langdon in the final round of the NHRA New England Nationals presented by bproauto, which were completed Friday at Bristol Dragway.

YANTIS GETS 3RD STRAIGHT USAC WS MIDGET WIN AT PLAZA PARK

Friday June 12th-Jett Yantis took over the lead with six laps remaining to win his third consecutive USAC Avanti Windows & Doors Western States Midget feature on Friday night at Plaza Park Raceway in Visalia, California.

Mike Harrison Wins 63rd Career Summit Modified Nationals Event in Coles County Debut

Friday June 12th- Mike Harrison has shifted more of his focus to Late Models over the past few years. But Friday night at Coles County Speedway, the six-time DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals champion proved why he’s still one of the most dominant forces in Modified racing.


 

MISSILE ON A MISSION: Marks Charges from Eighth to Knoxville Victory Lane

The Pennsylvanian comes out on top for his first win of the year after a frantic final few laps

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Friday June 12th- A win was only a matter of time for Brent Marks.

He’s spent the last several weeks racking up close calls. Entering Friday’s Premier Chevy Dealers Clash at Knoxville Raceway, Marks’ stat sheet showed six podiums in the past seven races including five runner-ups but no victories. A mere step away from Victory Lane for the first time in 2026 over and over

SEAVEY SAILS TO BLOOMINGTON USAC INDIANA MIDGET WEEK SCORE

 

 

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Friday June 12th- He’d run third this week. He’d finished second this week. But on Friday night at Bloomington Speedway, it was finally Logan Seavey’s turn to stand in the number one spot on the podium.

Another One for the Old Guys: Gressman on the Gas at Tri City with GLSS

Friday June 12th- Just six days after 53-year-old Van Gurley, Jr went to Victory Lane with the Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by PERFIT & ARP (GLSS) at Lawrenceburg Speedway, 52-year-old Phil Gressman found his way back to the Tri City Motor Speedway winner’s square on Friday night with the GLSS. 

Craig Mintz Claims Night One of the 44th Annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek at Attica Raceway Park

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 Friday June 12th- For the third time in his career, Craig Mintz visited the Gates Corporation Victory Lane on night
one of the 44th Annual Ohio Sprint Speedweek presented by Kistler Engines & Racing Products
at Attica Raceway Park

Pierce Beats Illinois Foes Sheppard, Erb Jr. in RACEFEST Opener at West Virginia

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Friday June 12th- There was an Illinois feel in the air on Friday night at West Virginia Motor Speedway.

When the 5/8-mile layout was reconfigured into the current 3/8-mile short track, the goal was to create the kind of elbows-up racing found at places like Fairbury Speedway, Farmer City Raceway and other bullrings across the state

Sam Hafertepe Jr Sweeps Creek County Speedway in POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints Sooner Shuffle Opener

Friday June 12th- Sam Hafertepe Jr. delivered a perfect performance Friday night at Creek County Speedway, sweeping Night One of the Sooner Shuffle with the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League. Leading all 25 laps of the feature event, Hafertepe claimed his fifth career league victory while also setting a new 410 Sprint Car track record.

 

ORANGE CRUSH: Michael Wright Scores First Career DIRTcar Sportsman Series Victory at Airborne

It's the Elizabethtown, NY driver's third career Series triumph

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Thursday June 11th-PLATTSBURGH SMOOTH: Mike Mahaney Extends DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Points Lead With Airborne Win
It's the Elizabethtown, NY driver's third career Series triumph

 In the last three weeks at Airborne Park Speedway, no one has been able to top Mike Mahaney.

7 YEAR ITCH! GRANT GRABS LINCOLN PARK FOR FIRST USAC INDIANA MIDGET WEEK WIN SINCE 2019

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Thursday June 11th-Seven years after capturing his one and only USAC Indiana Midget Week triumph to date, Justin Grant returned to victory lane with the series on Thursday night at Putnamville, Indiana’s Lincoln Park Speedway.

Vanthoor, BMW M Team WRT to Lead Field from 24 Hours of Le Mans Pole

IMSA Stars, Teams Feature Near Front of All Class Grids

 

Thursday June 11th- Dries Vanthoor made a habit of qualifying on pole throughout 2025 in IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competition with four straight poles to start the season. He’ll now have the same vantage point for June’s major endurance sports car racing classic, the 94th 24 Hours of Le Mans. 

SHARK TALE! SARFF SNAGS FIRST CAREER USAC MIDGET WIN AT PARAGON

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 Wednesday June 10th-  Karter Sarff celebrates his first career USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship feature victory during Wednesday night's USAC Indiana Midget Week round at Paragon Speedway.

Rain Postpones Summer Nationals at Kankakee County, Peoria

Peoria replaces Poplar Bluff on June 22, Kankakee takes July 6 spot

Wednesday June 10th- Due to heavy rain already received throughout the week and weather models showing additional rainfall, the DIRTcar Summer Nationals Late Models and DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals events at Kankakee County Speedway (June 10) and Peoria Speedway (June 11) have been postponed.

REINBOLD REIGNS AT CIRCLE CITY USAC INDIANA MIDGET WEEK OPENER

 

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Tuesday May 9th- On a night when the race was on to defeat Mother Nature, Hayden Reinbold beat both the field and the weather during Tuesday night’s USAC Indiana Midget Week opener at Circle City Raceway in Indianapolis.

 

Starting seventh, the Gilbert, Arizona native cruised the bottom of the 1/4-mile dirt oval, taking the lead from Brecken Reese on lap 19 of 30 to capture his first career USAC Indiana Midget Week victory.

Shannon Babb Gets Summer Nationals Career Win No. 103 in Season Opener at Brownstown

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Tuesday May 9th- Some people are happy with their legacy. Others strive to add to it.

That’s exactly what Shannon Babb did Tuesday night in the DIRTcar Summer Nationals’ 40th anniversary season opener at Brownstown Bullring.

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