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Expect The Unexpected in Six-Hour Road America Tilt

Drivers Seek a Cleaner Race While Still Maintaining IMSA’s Legendary Intensity

Wednesday July 29th Road America is familiar (and popular) territory to IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competitors, and six hours is a common race length in endurance sports car racing. But six hours at Road America is a combination that hasn’t been seen in the modern era.

World Outlaws, PA Posse Face Off with BAPS, Williams Grove Battles

tyler carr

Wednesday July 29th Make room on the porch, Pennsylvania. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is on the way.

The Greatest Show on Dirt is ready to punctuate the busiest stretch of the 2026 season by bringing the sport’s fiercest rivalry back to life. Three battles between the World of Outlaws and PA Posse take center stage this week as the two sides face off for bragging rights.

Gopher State Challenge Welcomes New Tracks to ASCS, Extra Money Up For Grabs

matt skipper

Wednesday July 29th The “Land of 1,000 Lakes” is back.

The American Sprint Car Series will visit Minnesota for the first time since 2017 with two debuting tracks comprising the inaugural Rock On Trucks Gopher State 360 Sprint Car Challenge.

Quebec Drivers Talk Importance of Being at Super DIRT Week, Racing Against the Top Drivers

Felix Roy, David Hebert, and Donovan Lussier are all expected to return to Oswego Oct. 5-10

Wednesday July 29th As Super DIRT Week presented by StubHub enters its 10th year at Oswego Speedway, the list of French-Canadian drivers competing in the event continues to grow.

And in 2026, one of Quebec’s most accomplished drivers will return to “Racing’s Biggest Party” for the first time in a decade.

Third Annual Running of The Big One at Belleville Returns to ASCS Slate in 2027

Start making your plans to visit the fastest 1/2-mile track of the “Sunflower State” in 2027.

Emily Schwanke

Wednesday July 29th Building a summer tradition with the American Sprint Car Series, Belleville High Banks will host two nights of racing for the third annual edition of The Big One on Friday-Saturday, June 25-26.

tHE MONTH AHEAD: Five Nights at Four Tracks Across Iowa Await World of Outlaws in August

Emily Schwanke

Wednesday July 29th Iowa is the place to be for dirt racing fans in August.

The first two weeks of the month belong to the Sprint Car world with the Xtream powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Mediacom leading into the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s. Once those festivities wrap up, the fendered cars take it from there.

10 Minutes + 2 Laps with Kolby Carlile

Kristen Lassen

Wednesday July 29th In “10 Minutes + 2 Laps with…”, we take the same amount of time required to complete a Mission AFT SuperTwins Main Event (give or take a red flag) and use it to catch up with, and hopefully learn a little about, some of the more prominent figures on the Progressive American Flat Track scene. This week, we caught up with Progressive AFT champion turned Progressive AFT commentator Kolby Carlile.

IT’S RACE WEEK! FOR The Kenyon Midget Series

Wednesday July 29th The Kenyon Midget Series will head north to join the 500 Sprint Car Tour at Owosso Speedway this Saturday August 1st. After a first time visit to the Michigan track in 2025, it quickly became a favorite of many series drivers.

Super Cup Portion of Putnam County Bank Throwback Classic Postponed Due to Unfavorable Weather

Wednesday July 29th Despite all the good fortune weather-wise throughout 2026 leading up all the way until about a day ago, the Super Cup Stock Car Series has made the decision to postpone their appearance at Ona Speedway that was scheduled for Saturday, August 1st.

StubHub Signs Multi-Year Partnership with World Racing Group

Wednesday July 29th - Along with sponsoring Super DIRT Week, the partnership will allow fans to purchase special driver meet-and-greet ticket packages through StubHub, made possible through its Open Distribution model as part of a season-long partnership with World Racing Group
Wednesday July 29th World Racing Group is bringing a new partner to the party with StubHub joining as the Official Open Distribution Partner and presenting sponsor for Super DIRT Week in a multi-year deal.

NASCAR and iRacing Studios Debut Official Gameplay Trailer, Open Pre-orders for NASCAR 26

Official NASCAR video game launches Sept. 18, with first gameplay trailer now available

Wednesday July 29th NASCAR and iRacing Studios today debuted the official gameplay trailer and announced that NASCAR 26 will be available for pre-order beginning today, July 29. The newest game in the franchise will launch September 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam, introducing the biggest gameplay evolution yet with Dynamic Track technology, cross-platform multiplayer, an enhanced driving model, burnout celebrations, a standalone mode featuring The Chase, and an all-new Peak Performance training mode, making it the most authentic NASCAR experience ever delivered on console.

NTT INDYCAR SERIES’ IR-28 Designed To Deliver Faster Cars with Chevrolet and Honda Powerplants, More Action, Improved Drivability

Tuesday July 28th - INDYCAR has unveiled the new NTT INDYCAR SERIES chassis and powertrain package for 2028, introducing a car with a modernized look designed to provide for faster lap times and improved raceability encouraging more wheel-to-wheel action, while also creating the safest car yet for “The Fastest Racing on Earth.”

Entry List Notebook - IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Road America 120

Six Different Manufacturers Have Won Last Six GS Races in Elkhart Lake

Tuesday July 28th -Road America has emerged as a bit of a wild card round for IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge competitors the last several years. A total of 42 cars are entered for the Road America 120, split 28 Grand Sport (GS) and 14 Touring Car (TCR), for Round 7 of the season.

Tuesday July 28th -Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, announced today that NASCAR legend Mike Skinner will serve as Grand Marshal for the Caterpillar Jackpine Gypsies Super TT, set for Saturday, August 8, at Jackpine Gypsies Motorcycle Club in Sturgis, South Dakota.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: First Canada Stop on Tap for DIRTcar 358 Modified Series at Cornwall
Mike Mahaney leads the standings by 12 points over Mat Williamson

joe Grabianowski

Tuesday July 28th -For the first time in 2026, the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series will travel out of the United States for its first of two stops in Canada.

A visit to Cornwall Motor Speedway in Long Sault, ON awaits the top 358 Modified stars in the Northeast for the Chico Dingwall Memorial on Sunday, Aug. 2. The event will be a 96-lap Feature paying $10,000-to-win (CAN).

Six-Figure Payday Up for Grabs in Cedar Lake's USA Nationals

Wisconsin’s biggest dirt racing event is back this weekend.

Emily Schwanke

Tuesday July 28th -The World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision is set to contest its second crown jewel in as many weeks with Cedar Lake Speedway’s signature event, the USA Nationals. The race was born in 1988 as part of the inaugural season of the Series, and in the 38 years since, it has been conquered by a variety of Hall of Famers and Late Model legends. Names like Billy Moyer, Scott Bloomquist, Josh Richards, Jimmy Owens and Jonathan Davenport highlight the winners list, one that Ryan Gustin added his name to last season.

Tuesday July 28th -Comments from the NTT INDYCAR SERIES paddock after seeing the new IR-28 chassis for the first time:

“The car looks aggressive and raw, and I love the integration of the aeroscreen with the rest of the chassis and aerodynamics. Dallara has made some really good steps. They have improved so many areas both inside and out. I jumped in and quickly got the urge to take it for a spin. I wish we could go sooner than 2028.” – Marcus Ericsson, No. 28 Delaware Life Honda, Andretti Global

SoCal Lightning Sprint Cars Open Second Half of 2026 Season Saturday at Barona

Tuesday July 28th -just as the first school bell signals the end of summer vacation, the green flag will signal the end of the SoCal Lightning Sprint Car Series’ midseason break this Saturday night, August 1, at Barona Speedway. The event will launch the second half of the 2026 campaign and kick off a busy three-race August.

IMSA’s Global Audience Reaches New Heights Across Broadcast and Digital PlatformsExpansive International Options Continue to Enhance, Amplify IMSA Content

Tuesday July 28th -Fans around the world are consuming IMSA content at record levels, as the sanctioning body continues to expand its reach through a combination of international television distribution, live streaming and digital-first storytelling.

Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Heads to Road America

LB Cup Is Closest Championship Battle Among the Four Classes

Tuesday July 28th -Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America teams head to Road America for Rounds 7 and 8 of the 2026 season, where the class battles for championships may intensify. LB Cup is the closest of the four battles with Pro and Am also relatively tight, while ProAm has a clear leader.

POWRi WAR Returns to Lucas Oil Speedway in Round Three of ‘Road to the Hockett’

Tuesday July 28th -Round Three of the ‘Road to the Hockett’ ramps up on Saturday, August 1, as the POWRi Wingless Auto Racing Sprint League returns to Lucas Oil Speedway for a pivotal championship showdown. With $2,000-to-win on the line, the late-summer battle places a premium on execution and consistency as teams fine-tune their programs ahead of the Jesse Hockett/Daniel McMillin Memorial.

Sunoco Race Fuels Returns as Title Sponsor of Florence Speedway's Historic North/South 100

Tuesday July 28th -Florence Speedway is proud to announce the return of Sunoco Race Fuels as the title sponsor of the prestigious Sunoco Race Fuels North/South 100 presented by Lucas Oil, continuing one of the most recognizable and enduring partnerships in dirt late model racing.

World of Outlaws Finalize Four-Race 2027 Northeast Swing

tyler carr

Monday July 27th - It’s never too early to make next year’s racing plans.

The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series has finalized a four-race trip through the northeast in 2027.

First up, the tour will continue the rekindled tradition of heading across the northern border into Canada. Ohsweken, Ontario’s Ohsweken Speedway will open the stretch on Tuesday, July 20. The Greatest Show on Dirt returned to Glenn Styres’ fine facility in 2025 after an eight-year absence, and 2027 is set to be the third straight season Ohsweken owns a slot on the calendar.

Motul SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix Brings Twice the Fun

Road America Expands to Six-Hour IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup Round

Monday July 27th - in September 1956, recently-opened Road America hosted one of its first major events. The Road America National Endurathon races featured a 300-mile support show won by Carroll Shelby and were capped by a timed six-hour endurance race that mandated two drivers. The winning duo were John Kilbourn and Howard Hively in a Ferrari 375 MM, who crossed the line after completing 121 laps of the 4-mile course just six seconds ahead of a Jaguar D-Type shared by John Fitch and Briggs Cunningham.

THE MONTH AHEAD: Return to Ohio, SummerFAST Highlight Busy August For Super DIRTcar Series

Brian Nacewicz

Monday July 27th - After a jam-packed July, another busy month of racing is on tap for the Super DIRTcar Series.

The Beasts of the Northeast will be in action six times in nine days in August, starting with a two-night swing through Ohio. First, the Series makes its debut at the iconic Mansfield Speedway on Tuesday, Aug. 11, before returning to Sharon Speedway on Wednesday, Aug. 12.

Humboldt Speedway and Lucas Oil Speedway Ahead for POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints

Monday July 27th - New ground and rising stakes define the upcoming weekend for the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League, with a debut at Humboldt Speedway on Friday, July 31, followed by a return to Lucas Oil Speedway on Saturday, August 1, for Round Three of the ‘Road to the Hockett.’ Each night will feature a $5,000-to-win main event.

Brogan Carder Improves in Sophomore ASCS Season, Chasing Strong Finish to 2026

Emily Schwanke

Monday July 27th - Brogan Carder is using the time available to log as many laps as he can to become one of the top drivers with the American Sprint Car Series.

After competing with the National Tour as a rookie in 2025, the Sioux Falls, SD teenager is using his sophomore year to apply the first-year lessons and the notes gathered through the first half of the 2026 season.

SVRA's Racers To Take The Green Next Weekend at NJMP!

Monday July 27th - Last Call To Join SVRA, August 1-2 at New Jersey Motorsports Park.

Experience adrenaline-fueled, action-packed road racing on NJMP's fast, and demanding 12-turn Thunderbolt Circuit!

NASCAR Cup youth movement makes its mark at the Brickyard

Corey Heim and Carson Hocevar are on a collision course—figuratively speaking, that is.

Both drivers made impressive statements this past weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Hocevar, 23, won the pole for the Brickyard 400 and held the lead in the race until the first round of green-flag pit stops.

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