Thursday  May 28TH- With his options for weekly racing at home dwindling, Paul Mancini decided to take a leap in 2026.

The New Gretna, NJ driver will compete against the best Big Block Modified drivers in the Northeast as the newest full-time member of the Super DIRTcar Series. He’s also the third MD3 Rookie of the Year contender, joining Matt Caprara and Tyler Dippel.

THE MONTH AHEAD: June Brings Major Northern Stretch, Final Nationals Tune-Up, Biggest Payday in Series History

Tyler Carr

Thursday  May 28TH- June signals the start of summertime and a major month of racing for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series.

The Greatest Show on Dirt is set to embark on an 11-race stretch that’ll take the tour to six dirt tracks in four different states. Teams will make a popular return to a state after a hiatus, get one last chance to add notes for “The Granddaddy of ‘Em All,” battle for the biggest payday in Series history, and more along the way.

What to Watch For: Chevrolet Detroit Sports Car Classic

IMSA’s Motown Manufacturer Showdown; WTR’s Rebound Potential; MSR’s Big “Mo” 

Thursday  May 28TH-The Chevrolet Detroit Sports Car Classic presents a fifth variation of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in as many events with just the Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) and Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO) categories sharing the track. The 1.645-mile downtown Detroit street course, the shortest circuit on the schedule, may see limited courtesy, traded paint and flaring tempers on display (Saturday, 4 p.m. ET, NBC, Peacock, IMSA YouTube). These two classes may have championship shakeups too prior to the 24 Hours of Le Mans break and the all-class resumption at the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen in June. 

GLSS Kicks off Sprint Car Week in Michigan Friday at I-96 Speedway

mike powell
 Thursday  May 28TH- The Great Lakes Super Sprints Presented by PERFIT & ARP (GLSS) are back in action this Friday night at I-96 Speedway. The first scheduled trip to West Michigan was washed away in April, leaving this post-Memorial Day show as the appetizer for a busy week of Sprint Car racing in Michigan.

CORN BELT CLASH! KNOXVILLE GREETS USAC SPRINTS MAY 29-30

 

Ray Hague

 

Thursday  May 28TH- Knoxville Raceway is a special place on its own. But to race in the shadow of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame on induction weekend is incomparable.