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Monday October 20TH thru sunday October 26TH

Friday October 24th...After consecutive runner-up finishes, including a heartbreaking last lap loss to Hudson O’Neal in 2023, Devin Moran is now the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing National Champion.

SIX PACK: Pete Stefanski Reflects on Sixth DIRTcar Pro Stock Series Title, Looks Ahead to World Short Track Championship 

Brent Smith

Friday October 24th...With another DIRTcar Pro Stock Series championship added to his resume, Pete Stefanski proved again in 2025 why he’s at the top of the class’ mountain.

Kyle Pruitt on Time with Shark Racing, Transitioning to SJMR, 2026 Anticipation

 

Tyler Carr

 Friday October 24th...- Kyle Pruitt pumped his fist in the air before sharing a group hug with new teammates Nate Repetz and Cole Neuhalfen.

Nick Hoffman Ramps Up Modified, Midget, Late Model Efforts Across North Carolina in November 

Emily Schwank

 Friday October 24th...Nick Hoffman never knows when to stop working. 

The Mooresville, NC driver is set for a busy nine days in his home state between helping Elite Chassis customers at World Short Track Championship (Oct. 30-Nov. 1)

Late-Season Speed Has Shirley Poised for Top-Five Push at World Finals

Emily Schwanke

– Friday October 24th...The 2025 season will undoubtedly go down as one of the most eventful of Brian Shirley’s career.

 

Field of 65 Drivers Set for USF Pro Fall Combine Test

 

Indianapolis GP Road Course to Host all Three Steps

on Open-Wheel Ladder

Gavin Baker


 Thursday October 23rd...The 2025 USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire season wrapped up more than a month ago, and the focus has already shifted toward brand-new campaigns in 2026. The signs are entirely positive, as evidenced by an extraordinarily strong entry list for the traditional USF Pro Fall Combine two-day test which will take place this coming weekend, October 25/26, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Grand Prix road course in Speedway, Ind.

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Martinsville Speedway

Christopher Bell/Kyle Larson matchup is a primary focus at Martinsville

 Thursday October 23rd...For years, those following the careers of Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell have anticipated a head-to-head matchup between the two drivers—on asphalt.

 Thursday October 23rd.Our featured classified this week is this 1965 Chevrolet C10 Pickup Pickup Small Block V8

 

IT TAKES TWO: Martin Fostering Growth of Youthful Crew Member

 

 Emily Schwanke

 Thursday October 23rd...Every form of motorsports needs plentiful youth involvement and knowledgeable, experienced teachers to ensure a positive outlook for the future.

BACK ON TOP: Shane Pecore Wins Second DIRTcar Sportsman Series Championship
 The Cornwall, ON driver becomes the eighth driver to become a multi-time champion

Brent Smith

 Thursday October 23rd.Shane Pecore joined a short list of drivers who have won multiple DIRTcar Sportsman Series titles this year with his second championship triumph – a feat nine years in the making.

GTD Season Review – Winward Mercedes-AMG Repeats as GTD Champions

Familiar Faces Up Front in WeatherTech Championship’s Largest Category

 Thursday October 23rd.The Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) class of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship had a familiar look as the No. 57 Winward Racing Mercedes-AMG GT3 and drivers Philip Ellis and Russell Ward claimed their second consecutive championship

 

BUILT FOR THE REAL WORLD. Ready for What's Next

 Thursday October 23rd..Students at Milton Hershey School are in the driver’s seat of their future.

 

 Thursday October 23rd.It all comes down to this! The 2025 California Lightning Sprint Car Series (CLS) championship is heading for a nail-biting finish, with just two races left to decide it all. The first showdown happens this Saturday night, October 25th, when Jim Naylor’s Ventura Raceway hosts another night of high-speed thrills by the breaking waves of the Pacific Ocean.

Scouting America Enhancing World Finals’ Family-Fun with Pinewood Derby Racing

Families visiting the World of Outlaws World Finals will not only get to enjoy the racing on the track, but they can also be a part of the off-track racing with Scouting America’s Pinewood Derby at The Dirt Track at Charlotte on Saturday, Nov. 8.

Western World! USAC Sprints Cap Season at Central Arizona Oct 24-25

Josh James

Wednesday October 22nd...It’s Western World!

That’s all that needs to be said to introduce one of the most famed sprint car races in the United States, an Arizona racing tradition since 1968, and one that has been revitalized as the event celebrates its 58th edition this weekend, Friday-Saturday, October 24-25, 2025.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Penultimate Weekend of the Year Takes World of Outlaws to 81, Arrowhead

The final weekend before World Finals puts the spotlight on America’s Heartland

Emily Schwanke

Wednesday October 22nd...The 2025 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series campaign is winding down with only five races remaining in the 48th season of showcasing the country’s best Sprint Car drivers.

THE MONTH AHEAD: Georgetown, Charlotte Finish Off 2025 Season For Super DIRTcar Series
 

Josh James

Wednesday October 22nd...The final stretch of the 2025 season awaits the Super DIRTcar Series, as drivers prepare for five nights of action in eight days.

 

GTD PRO Season Review - Consistent Corvette Ascends Back to Top in 2025

After Several-Year Gap, Garcia and Sims Hold off Costa, DragonSpeed’s Charge

Wednesday October 22nd...Corvette Racing by Pratt Miller Motorsports has had a habit of winning top GT class championships for the better part of the last 25 years; 15 of them in fact from 2001 through 2021. 

Daniel Suarez is ready for a new start at Spire Motorsports

Wednesday October 22nd...daniel Suarez has something to prove. So does the No. 7 NASCAR Cup Series team at Spire Motorsports. In 2026, they’ll pool their efforts in hopes of making a statement together. On Wednesday at the NASCAR Productions Facility, Spire announced Suarez as the driver of the No. 7 Chevrolet ZL1 next season.

CHASING HISTORY: Mat Williamson Reflects on DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Title, Looks Ahead to Potential History

Brody Plotz

Tuesday October 21st...With the end of the 2025 season drawing near, Mat Williamson has the chance to accomplish a feat that hasn’t been reached in 26 years.

LMP2 Season Review – “Spike” Gives AO Racing a Two-Year Title Double

Cameron, Hyett Ensure LMP2 Car Joins GTD PRO Car as an IMSA Champion

Tuesday October 21st...Midway through his explanation of the cautious circumstances at Motul Petit Le Mans that led to yet another championship for Dane Cameron, he dropped this matter-of-fact line:

SCLS

 Tuesday October 21st...Benker enters the season finale with a commanding 136-point lead over his teenage son, Cody Benker, in the championship standings. With a maximum of 150 points up for grabs and a minimum of 32 points awarded just for starting a heat race, Peter only needs to make the call for his heat to secure the title

Nominations Open for SCCA's Woolf Barnato Award

Tuesday October 21st...It's not every year that members get the opportunity to nominate someone for the Woolf Barnato Award, SCCA's highest honor. Don't miss it!

Three Big Race Stretch Set For Super Late Model Racing

Tuesday October 21st...The road to the end of the 2025 season runs through three big Super Late Model events. This Saturday October 25th Cordele Motor Speedway kicks off the 3 race stretch with the World Crown 300

Over 50! 2025 Western World USAC Sprint Entry List Rises to 52 for Oct 24-25

Rick Kimball

Tuesday October 21st...The entry list has surpassed 52 drivers and cars for the 58th annual edition of the Western World Championships.

GTP Season Review - Consistency Pays Off for No. 6 Porsche

Campbell, Jaminet Add IMSA WeatherTech Championship GTP Crown to GTD PRO

The story of the Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class championship in the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is a tale of two halves.

Tim Lester for American Flat Track

 

 Progressive American Flat Track is fired up to announce that Royal Enfield will return as the entitlement partner in 2026 for the Royal Enfield Short Track at DAYTONA I & II events, the heart-pounding season opener at Daytona International Speedway during Bike Week. The partnership continues a long-running relationship between two brands built on speed, grit, and timeless style.

The closing stretch of the 2025 NARC 410 Sprint Car Series campaign continues with the October Classic this Saturday (October 25th), as the series makes its only appearance of the season at the Bakersfield Speedway dirt track at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway.

From Vegas to ’Dega: Joe Gibbs Racing’s One-Two Punch Shakes Up the Playoff Picture

joe Gibbs Racing doubled-down on its 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship opportunities over the weekend – now filling half the four-driver title field – first with a 60-win veteran still racing for his first series title and now the team’s newest driver addition set to compete for his first career chance at one.

 

Monday October 13TH thru sunday October 19TH

 

XTREME DIRT ROADS: NC Natives Cline, Wise, Mitchell Prep Xtreme World Championship Home Defense at Millbridge

When the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota visits Millbridge Speedway in November to close out the season, three North Carolina natives will be set to defend their home turf. 

Hyett, Fidani Secure Jim Trueman Award, Bob Akin Award in 2025

Key Wins Punctuate Award-Winning Seasons

Friday October 177th...The 2025 IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup champions secured their crowns in three different ways: leading from the front and holding on, maintaining a consistent run of form throughout the year, and delivering a late-season rally from several points down.

2025 IMSA Michelin Endurance Champions Crowned in Different Fashions

Porsche in GTP, TDS in LMP2, BMW in GTD PRO, Ferrari in GTD Lead the Way

 Friday October 177th.. PJ Hyett and Orey Fidani both won major 24-hour endurance sports car races in 2025. They’ll have the opportunity to add to those in 2026.

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Talladega Superspeedway

 

Thursday October 16th...Mixed expectations flourish as the Talladega Playoff wildcard approaches

 It’s a case of mixed expectations for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff drivers as they anticipate Sunday’s YellaWood 500 (2 p.m. ET on MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) at the famous Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway high banks.

Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America Races to Air On RACER Network

Five One-Hour Shows To Air Thursday Nights, First on Thursday, October 16

Thursday October 16th...More IMSA content is headed to the airwaves, with Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America 2025 race broadcasts joining the RACER Network. Five one-hour shows are set for the balance of fall on Thursday nights at 10 p.m. ET, with the first show airing on Thursday, October 16

McClelland Celebrating 30 Years of Racing in 2025: ‘Desire to Win is 100 Percent Still There’

Five-time Sooner Region champion takes on national ASCS stars this weekend in Tulsa

Team Green

 

Thursday October 16th...This weekend, the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) goes head-to-head with its most historic and longest-running regional division, the ASCS Sooner Region. Leading the Oklahoma-based pack is its all-time winningest driver and champion, Sean McClelland.

Gibson Realizes Dream; Officially Awarded with 2025 Championship during SCSCS Annual Trophy Presentation

 

Thursday October 16th...Immediately following the conclusion of the second of twin races at Shenandoah Speedway on October 4th was the annual awards/trophy presentation.  Some competitors for their first time were recognized for a culmination of effort throughout the 2025 Super Cup Stock Car Series regular season while others added to their years of accolades.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DIRTcar Sportsman Series Crowns Champion at Brockville
Shane Pecore holds four-point lead over Emmett Waldron with one race remaining

Brody Plotz

 Thursday October 16th...An epic battle in the “Great White North” brings the highest stakes of the season for the DIRTcar Sportsman Series, with one driver being crowned the 2025 champion.

ALL DIRT ROADS: Where the World of Outlaws Rookies Stand with Eight Races to Go

The 2025 Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year battle hasn’t disappointed

Tyler Carr

Thursday October 16th...Few rookie classes in World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series history have been as deep and competitive as 2025’s.

Event Preview: FR Americas, F4 U.S. and Ligier JFC at Barber SpeedTour

Thursday October 16th...Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas), Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) and Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) contest their final round of the 2025 season at Barber Motorsports Park this weekend. With Ligier JFC making their series debut at the 2.38-mile facility

Thursday October 16th...Our featured classified this week is this 1958 Studebaker Hawk

With Motul Petit Le Mans Podium, Valkyrie Lives Up to Its Soundtrack

Aston Martin THOR Team Hammers Home First Podium Finish 


Thursday October 16th...Take a walk trackside at almost any IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship event and you’ll quickly realize which car in the Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class instantly captures the attention of fans.

 

 

 

Wednesday October 15th...The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli heads into the penultimate round of the 2025 season at a track the series has never visited in its 59-year history: Barber Motorsports Park. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, the 2.38-mile road course opened in 2003 and is known for being a challenging and scenic track

THE SCOOP: KANSAS-TEXAS TWO-STEP FOR USAC SPRINTS OCTOBER 17-18 AT DODGE CITY & AMARILLO

Steve Baker

Wednesday October 15th...Back on the road again!

The USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship hits the highway for Kansas/Texas Two-Step this weekend, October 17-18.

Boothill Victory Has Gustin Back on Track Heading Into World Finals and Beyond

Emily Schwanke

Wednesday October 15th...If you didn’t pick Ryan Gustin to win last weekend’s Bayou Classic at Boothill Speedway, he wouldn’t have faulted you.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Concludes 2025 Season at Brockville
 Mat Williamson has mathematically secured the 2025 Series championship

Wednesday October 15th...The beauty of competing in IMSA’s Challenge series – either Michelin Pilot Challenge or VP Racing SportsCar Challenge

Joe Grabianowski

 Wednesday October 15th.. A visit to Canada awaits the DIRTcar 358 Modified Series, as the top Small Block drivers in the Northeast prepare for their final battle of 2025.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Fall Nationals Close 2025 DIRTcar Season Honoring Newest Champions

 Emily Schwanke

Wednesday October 15th... he 2025 DIRTcar National Points season celebrates a season full of racing around the United States in the “Land of Lincoln” to crown its newest champions. 

Wednesday October 15th..For the third consecutive season, the Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP will end in a showdown at Eldora Speedway.

Who Will Become SCCA's Next RallyCross National Champions?

Tuesday October 14th...The RallyCross National Championship will be here (checks calendar) THIS WEEKEND! Vote for who you think will win in the challenging Stock Classes

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Three-State Tripleheader Takes World of Outlaws to Lincoln Park, LaSalle, Angell Park

The tour makes its final stops of the year in Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin

Tyler Carr

Tuesday October 14th...Three states. Three racetracks. Three nights. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is set for a busy weekend.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Tulsa Speedway Hosts Inaugural Double Down in T-Town

 

Emily Schwanke

 

Tuesday October 14th...The home stretch of the 34th American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) season continues this weekend in its home state of Oklahoma, featuring back-to-back nights of racing at Tulsa Speedway.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Super DIRTcar Series Returns to Canada For Fall Nationals at Brockville
 Mat Willliamson leads Alex Yankowski by 77 points with five races remaining

Brody Plotz

tuesday October 14th...After thrilling fans across the region with an exciting Super DIRT Week 53, the Super DIRTcar Series isn’t slowing down by bringing the tour to Canada one more time this year.

 

Official Racing Fuel Sponsor of SpeedTour to Award $20,000 to TA2’s Top-Performing Driver Under 25

tuesday October 14th..The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli is pleased to announce that Sunoco Race Fuels, the Official Racing Fuel Sponsor of SpeedTour, will sponsor the 2025 Young Gun Award. The Sunoco Race Fuels Young Gun Award will reward the season’s top points earner under the age of 25 in the CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series with a $20,000 cash prize at Trans Am’s year-end awards gala.

INDIANAPOLIS PREPARES FOR IGTC TITLE SHOWDOWN

Monday October 13th...intercontinental GT Challenge champions will be crowned at the Indianapolis 8 Hour presented by AWS this Saturday night when Kelvin van der Linde and Raffaele Marciello go one-on-one for the drivers’ title, Porsche attempts to defend its manufacturers’ championship from BMW, and Antares Au, Ralf Bohn and Kenny Habul stage a winner-takes-all Independent Cup showdown

 

IMSA Honors its Best at WeatherTech Night of Champions

Champions Receive Special Rolex Timepieces for the First Time

Monday October 13th...After a thrilling 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship capped off by record-setting attendance at Motul Petit Le Mans, champions took home their trophies – and special timepieces – at Sunday’s WeatherTech Night of Champions held at Chateau Elan Winery & Resort just a few miles away from Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. 

 

OVER 40! 2025 WESTERN WORLD USAC SPRINT ENTRY LIST RISES FOR OCT 24-25

Rick Kimball

Monday October 13th...The entry list has surpassed 40 drivers and car for the 58th annual edition of the Western World Championships.

 

Knoxville, Huset’s Set to Host Memorial Day Weekend Doubleheader|

The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will visit Knoxville Raceway on May 23 and Huset’s Speedway on May 24

Cameron Saich

 Monday October 13th...The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series will celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Knoxville Raceway and Huset’s Speedway in 2026.

Several NASCAR Cup Playoff driver’s fortunes changed in Las Vegas

  Monday October 13th...The opening race in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 8 Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway certainly provided the compelling storylines expected in this late season push for a championship.

Three Takeaways: Motul Petit Le Mans

Major Event, Major Crowd, Major Champions


 Monday October 13th...Endurance sports car races - like professional golf tournaments – don’t instantly achieve “major” status.

 

Monday October 5TH thru sunday October 12TH
 

Friday October 10th...After a season filled with dramatic battles and standout performances, the TC America powered by Skip Barber Racing School championship heads to its final stop of the 2025 campaign. The iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host rounds fifteen and sixteen from October 16th to 19th, accompanying the prestigious Indianapolis 8 Hour presented by AWS.

Friday October 10th...After a pressure-filled tripleheader in Alabama, Pirelli GT4 America championship closes in on Indiana for the last two rounds of what has been a highly intense 2025 season. The standings have tightened across all three classes, and every position at the Brickyard could determine the fate of this year’s champions.

Friday October 10th...The Indianapolis 8 Hour presented by AWS returns to the Racing Capital of the World – Indianapolis Motor Speedway - from October 16th to 18th, bringing together a stellar roster of international talents for the grand finale of the global SRO calendar. The field features factory stars, seasoned veterans, open-wheel sensations, and ambitious newcomers, each aiming to etch their names into the Brickyard’s storied history

Friday October 10th...The GT America powered by AWS championship heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the final rounds of the 2025 season from October 16th to 19th. Champions will be crowned, but with crucial points still on the line, the Brickyard will provide the ultimate stage for the season finale.

Friday October 10th... Ginetta has become the third manufacturer to commit to the SRO GT Academy’s expanded GT2 European Series powered by Pirelli initiative for the 2026 season. It comes on the eve of the British brand’s series debut this weekend at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which will be followed by a full-scale assault next year.

Thursday October 9th...After another dramatic NASCAR Cup Series Playoff elimination race last week, eight drivers move on to vie for the championship as the title chase moves forward with Sunday’s South Point 400 at the always thrilling 1.5-mile Las Vegas Motor Speedway (5:30 p.m. ET on USA Network, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

Thursday October 9th...Another exciting finish to the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series season is approaching. The action wraps up at the legendary Eldora Speedway with the highly awaited 45th Annual Dirt Track World Championship presented by ARP, scheduled from October 16-18.

Full Fields Continue For 2026 IMSA WeatherTech Championship, Michelin Endurance Cup

State of the Sport Reveals Grids for 2026 Season

 

 Thursday October 9th...IMSA continues to pack its paddocks and fields full of competitive cars as it prepares for the 2026 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. IMSA President John Doonan revealed the full-season entry list for both the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup rounds as part of today’s annual State of the Sport presentation from Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.

RIGHTHAND MAN: How Dennis Gregg’s Fandom Led to World of Outlaws with Bill Balog

The Wisconsin native went from hanging out at Balog’s pit to his main crew member on the road

Tyler Carr

Thursday October 9th... Bill Balog grew worried when his part-time crew member Dennis Gregg called to ask how much he could pay him heading into 2022.

IMSA and Michelin Finalize Long-Term Partnership Extension Poised to Last Until 2035

Michelin to Continue as “Official Tire of IMSA;” IMSA Michelin Sustainability in Racing Award to be Introduced, and Michelin to Remain Entitlement Partner of Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta

Thursday October 9th...The iconic Michelin Man will remain a familiar presence at IMSA events well into the next decade, as officials from the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) and Michelin today announced a long-term extension of their successful partnership. The agreement ensures Michelin is planned to continue as the “Official Tire of IMSA” through the 2035 season.

Landon Britt on Fourth ASCS Campaign: ‘We Have Learned The Most This Year’

 

Emily Schwanke

Thursday October 9th... Learning is a lifelong process. Landon Britt has made his 2025 American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) campaign all about learning as he continues to develop his racing career at the national level.

One Year After Near Miss, Sorensen Aiming for $50,000 Boothill Bounce Back

 Emily Schwanke

Thursday October 9th...The last time Dustin Sorensen raced at Boothill Speedway, his first win with the World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision was in his grasp – until it wasn’t

 

 

 

Nicky Hays Named 2026-27 IMSA 3D Scholarship Recipient

California Native Moves into IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge for 2026 Season

Thursday October 9th...One of the more impressive under-the-radar drivers of the 2025 Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America season will have a chance to expand his IMSA career into IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge in 2026. Nicky Hays’ perseverance and patience paid off as he’s been named the latest IMSA Diverse Driver Development (3D) Scholarship recipient.

IMSA Esports Set for A Triple Play This Fall

Thursday October 9th...iRacing Arcade To Launch; Project Motor Racing to Premiere; IMSA Esports Global Championship Set For 2025 Season IMSA’s Esports presence digitally will kick into high gear this fall as the on-track portion of the 2025 season concludes with Motul Petit Le Mans from Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. 

IMSA and BDO USA Announce Expanded Multi-Year Collaboration Focused on Strategy and Engagement

Thursday October 9th...IMSA and BDO USA, one of the nation’s leading accounting and advisory firms, have renewed and substantially expanded their partnership through a new multi-year agreement. 

 

Thursday October 9th...Our featured classified this week is this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

Championship Battles; Saturday Night Optimization; Testing the Limits

Thursday October 9th...What began more than nine months ago on a chilly Florida winter afternoon at Daytona International Speedway’s Rolex 24 At Daytona comes to an end Saturday on what figures to be a cool Georgia fall evening at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta with Motul Petit Le Mans. That would be the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, an 11-race weekend season featuring the world’s fastest sports cars competing on North America’s classic road racing courses. 

2026 USAC Sprint Season Launches with 6 Florida Races in February

Thursday October 9th...Sunshine and a $24,000 point fund will greet USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship competitors when the 2026 season opens in the state of Florida February 8-14.

What to Watch For: Motul Petit Le Mans

Tight Battle for 2025 Jim Trueman and Bob Akin Awards Before Motul Petit Le Mans

Hyett Tops LMP2 Field while Fidani, Iribe Tied Among GTD Bronze-Rated Entries

Wednesday October 8th...The annual battle for IMSA’s Jim Trueman and Bob Akin Awards, earned by the top-scoring full-season Bronze-rated drivers in Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) and Grand Touring Daytona (GTD), respectively, is reaching a fever pitch heading into the final race of the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, Motul Petit Le Mans. The recipients earn an automatic invitation to the 24 Hours of Le Mans next June as IMSA rewards those drivers who make their primary living outside the cockpit. 

 

IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup Set for Showdown at Motul Petit Le Mans

Battles in GTP, GTD Closest Among the Four Classes

Wednesday October 8th...Through the first four rounds of the 2025 IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup, several teams and manufacturers have maximized their in-race points-scoring opportunities versus their race-end results. Heading into Motul Petit Le Mans to cap off the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, two of the four class titles are fairly tight.WHAT TO WATCH FOR: World of Outlaws Return to New Jersey, Battle PA Posse One Final Time

And That's a Wrap: 2025 Runoffs

Tuesday October 7th...Last week's National Championship Runoffs Presented by Sunoco rocked Road America. Discover who won, who made it happen, and more!

The tour heads back to New Egypt before the last Pennsylvania invasion of 2025 at Lincoln

 

Trent Gower

- Tuesday October 7th...Another weekend in the northeast awaits the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series.

The dust has settled on Pennsylvania’s premier event, Williams Grove Speedway’s J&S Classics National Open, but the country’s top Sprint Car drivers don’t have to travel far this week.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR:Expanded Boothill Weekend Offers Up $50,000 in Bayou Classic

Emily Schwanke

Tuesday October 7th...The fall schedule for the World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision once again includes a stop at Boothill Speedway, and the stakes are higher than ever in 2025.

 

WHAT TO WATCH FOR:Salt City Doubleheader Begins ASCS Home Stretch

Tyler Carr

 

 Tuesday October 7th...Six races remain in the chase for the Emmett Hahn Trophy, and the stars of the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) are ready to begin the home stretch of the season with back-to-back races this weekend at Salt City Speedway.

 

 Tuesday October 7th...The closing stretch of the 2025 NARC King of the West sprint car season continues this Saturday (October 11th) with the tour’s second visit of the year to Antioch Speedway for the Open Wheel Octoberfest.

Entry List Notebook – IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Fox Factory 120

Championship Battles Tight in Both GS, TCR Heading to Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta 

Monday October 6th..Respective three-way title tilts in both classes headline what should be another frantic finale to the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season, the Fox Factory 120 at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Just 120 points cover the top three contenders in Grand Sport (GS), while only 70 points do so in Touring Car (TCR).

Champions, Contenders, and Rising Stars Set to Battle in the 54th Winchester 400

Monday October 6th..A total of 26 drivers are officially entered for the 54th running of the Winchester 400 presented by Vore’s Welding and Steel, set for this Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Winchester Speedway. The crown jewel event, sanctioned by the Appalachian Sucker Punch ASA STARS National Tour, will once again feature some of short track racing’s biggest names, rising stars, and national champions all chasing one of the most coveted victories in asphalt short track racing.

Joey Logano spells danger to other Round of 8 Playoff survivors

Monday October 6th..Forget “Sliced Bread,” if you haven’t already. Call him “Houdini.”

 On Sunday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, defending champion Joey Logano made yet another great escape from the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.

Joey Logano continues title defense after tense elimination battle with Ross Chastain

 Monday October 6th..The final 2025 Playoff transfer position literally came down to the last corner of the final lap of competition in Sunday’s Bank of America ROVAL 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course – pitting one of the most exciting drivers in the sport, Ross Chastain, against the reigning series champion Joey Logano for that last position to move forward with title eligibility.

 

Monday September 29th thru sunday October 5TH

 

How Honest Abe Roofing Reignited Kevin Newton’s Love For Racing

 Through his company, Newton has supported several dirt racing avenues, including this weekend’s Honest Abe Roofing Open Wheel Showdown at Jacksonville Speedway 

 

Emily Schwanke

Friday October 3rd...Many know Kevin Newton as “Honest Abe” himself, the founder of Honest Abe Roofing, and longtime supporter of Open Wheel racing. But there was about a two-decade period when he stepped away from motorsports. 

 

 Friday October 3rd...The GT4 European Series powered by RAFA Racing Club returns to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya after a year’s absence next weekend (October 10-12), with the series’ titles set to be decided across a thrilling finale.

Friday October 3rd...The 2025 GT2 European Series powered by Pirelli will conclude next weekend at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (10-12 October) with a pair of 60-minute races bringing the curtain down on the season.

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course

Chase Briscoe looks to solidify position in NASCAR Cup Round of 8

 Thursday October 2nd...Chase Briscoe is the only NASCAR Cup Series driver to have scored top-10s in each of the first five postseason races this year.

 But in the “What-have-you-done-for-me-lately?” world of auto racing, that model of consistency provides the driver of the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota minimal comfort heading to Sunday’s Bank of America ROVAL 400 on the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course (3 p.m. ET on USA, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

US VERSUS THEM: The National Open’s Unique Atmosphere

The Williams Grove crown jewel puts Sprint Car racing’s fiercest rivalry on full display thanks to a wildly passionate fanbase

 

 

Trent Gower

Thursday October 2nd...Sprint Car racing’s crown jewels always provide a palpable atmosphere, but none resemble what the J&S Classics National Open at Williams Grove Speedway delivers.

 

POWER COUPLE: Terry Easum, Kacee Frazier Talk Self-Run ASCS Team

 Emily Schwanke

Thursday October 2nd...It’s a small, family-run operation at Terry Easum Motorsports.

There are no big-money backers. No team of hired professional crew members. No black book of secrets to racing every dirt track in the country. Just driver Terry Easum, his fiancée and crew chief Kacee Frazier, and the pit area’s favorite four-legged friend Stagger.

Hunter Kohn Advancing Late Model Career by Reconnecting with Kansas Roots

CONCORD, NC (October 2, 2025) – If you know the history of Late Model racing in Kansas, then you know the name Larry McDaniels.

Emily Schwanke

Thursday October 2nd...If you know the history of Late Model racing in Kansas, then you know the name Larry McDaniels.

Thursday October 2nd...Our featured classified this week is this 1968 Chevrolet Nova 2-door hardtop All-Steel

All-new qualifying series format to feature newly released INDY NXT Dallara IL-15

Thursday October 2nd... iRacing, INDYCAR and Thrustmaster are pleased to announce the return of the INDYCAR Thrustmaster iRacing Pro Series for the 2025-26 season.

Thursday October 2nd...A season filled with peaks and valleys, not only geographically, but when it comes to circumstances of the unpredictable nature for both event and series operations as well as competitors leads to Saturday, October 4th.

Thursday October 2nd...The curtain falls on the 2025 GT World Challenge powered by AWS season next weekend (10–12 October) when a three-hour race at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will decide the outcome of this year’s title battles.

Tune In Sunday, Oct. 5, for Special NBC and Peacock 2025 IMSA Championship Preview

Hour-Long Show Dedicated to WeatherTech Championship Season Finale Airs at 3 p.m. ET

Thursday October 2nd...NBC Sports will preview the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season finale, Motul Petit Le Mans, with a special one-hour show on Sunday, Oct. 5 at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

FR Americas, F4 U.S. and Ligier Junior Formula Championship Unveil 2026 Schedules

  Wednesday October 1st...Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas), Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) and Ligier Junior Formula Championship (Ligier JFC) have unveiled their 2026 race schedules, mixing some of the most iconic circuits in North America with some of the best training grounds for young talent. Serving as America’s Road to F1, each championship’s calendar will focus on driver development and competition, as FR Americas contests a total of 21 rounds at eight tracks, F4 U.S. provides drivers 18 rounds at seven tracks, and Ligier JFC offers 16 rounds at six tracks. 

Chevrolet Becomes Presenting Sponsor of IROC

 Wednesday October 1st... IROC Holdings LLC and General Motors announced today that Chevrolet is now the presenting sponsor of IROC. This renewed relationship builds on a storied history between the two brands that has seen Chevrolet front and center for countless moments in IROC’s history. 

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DIRTcar Pro Stock Series Takes on Fulton in Crucial Championship Stop
 Pete Stefanski leads Tyler Bushey by 24 points with two races remaining

 

Brian Nacewicz

Wednesday October 1st...A battle on the banks of the Oswego River is up next for the DIRTcar Pro Stocks, as the penultimate points-paying race of 2025 awaits.

The Series visits Fulton Speedway in Fulton, NY, on Friday, Oct. 3, as part of the track’s annual Outlaw 200 weekend. 

 

 

 

Wednesday October 1st...The 31st season of the California Lightning Sprint Car Series, presented by Motor City Buick/GMC, charges into the home stretch this Saturday night, October 4th, when the tour returns to the Ventura Raceway. Heading into the showdown on the scenic oval by the Pacific, Aiden Lange holds a 99-point cushion over rookie standout Drake Cardey. Spectator gates at the beachside track swing open at 3:30 p.m., with racing set to fire off at 5:30.

Wednesday October 1st...NASCAR Cup drivers get first taste of new NASCAR 25 console game

 NASCAR Cup Series drivers Chase Briscoe and John Hunter Nemechek approached their first turns on the new NASCAR 25 simulation-style console game with unbroken focus.

 Settling on Homestead-Miami Speedway, site of next year’s season finale, Briscoe and Nemechek put their cars through their paces, quickly advancing to expert level.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Final Midwest Weekend of 2025 Takes World of Outlaws to Humboldt, 81

Emily Schwanke

Tuesday September 30th...Only four races remain until World of Outlaws World Finals, and half of them are set to take place this weekend in the “Sunflower State.”

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: 63rd National Open Brings World of Outlaws, PA Posse Rivalry to Peak

The World of Outlaws, Pennsylvania Posse, and a slew of invaders will battle at Williams Grove for $75,000 and bragging rights

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trent Gower

 Tuesday September 30th...The pinnacle of Sprint Car racing’s biggest rivalry is here.

All eyes are on Williams Grove Speedway for the 63rd running of the J&S Classics National Open. The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is making its way to the historic Mechanicsburg, PA track, the Pennsylvania Posse are gearing up to defend home turf on the biggest stage, and many invaders from all over are hoping to spoil the party for both sides

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Penultimate Weekend of Xtreme Outlaw Season On Tap in Honest Abe Roofing Open Wheel Showdown 

Joe Grabianowsk

Tuesday September 30th...Only two weekends of racing remain as the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota inches closer toward crowning a champion in November. 

Garcia is a Champion by Any Name

Through Series, Class and Car Evolution, Garcia in Contention Yet Again

Tuesday September 30th...The top-level, factory-supported production car-based class in American sports car racing has evolved through several names and technical specifications over the last 15 years. But there’s been one constant:

 

Antonio Garcia.

Cadillac Makes Happy Comeback to Indy Victory Lane

Whelen and Wayne Taylor Racing Deliver an Important 1-2 Result

Tuesday September 30th...Heading to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway a fortnight ago, the three Cadillac V-Series.R Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) cars were still looking for their first win of the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, putting together a smattering of podium appearances from the 50 hours and 40 minutes of racing so far this season. The No. 10 Wayne Taylor Racing Cadillac finished second at the Chevrolet Sports Car Classic in Detroit and third in the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen, with the sister No. 40 WTR Cadillac finishing second at The Glen.  

Tuesday September 30th...The closing stretch of the 2025 NARC King of the West sprint car season is upon us. The first of four races in five weeks is this Saturday as the NARC teams tackle the famous Thunderbowl Raceway in Tulare for the Chris & Brian Faria Memorial.  This action-packed racing card will also feature the Sprint Car Challenge Tour 360's.

"BILL HENDREN MEMORIAL" PRESENTED BY FK ROD ENDS & CITY CHEVROLET SET FOR THIS WEEKEND AT PITTSBURGH; $4000 TO-WIN FRIDAY & $10,000 TO-WIN SATURDAY FOR HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE/GUNTER'S HONEY TOUR PART OF THE "PITTSBURGHER"

Tuesday September 30th...The Hovis Auto & Truck Supply RUSH Dirt Late Model Flynn's Tire/Gunter's Honey Touring Series is set to return to action this weekend at Pittsburgh PA Motor Speedway for the annual "Bill Hendren Memorial" part of the 37th annual "Pittsburgher” weekend with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.  
SOUTHERN SHOOTOUT UP NEXT FOR MUST SEE RACING
Tuesday September 30th...The Must See Racing Sprint Series Presented by Perfit-Parts.Com is preparing for its biggest weekend of racing with this weekends 'Southern Shootout' looming. The series will visit Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida on Friday night October 3 and will conclude the weekends with a visit to Montgomery Motor Speedway in Montgomery, Alabama the following evening October 4.

The 2025 SCCA Runoffs Has Begun!

Tuesday September 30th...What you need to know about the 2025 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by Sunoco at Road America

MILLER SET TO MAKE 410 DEBUT WITH MUST SEE RACING

David Sink

 Monday September 29th...Ocklawaha, Florida’s Daniel Miller is set to make his Must See Racing Sprint Series Presented by Perfit-Parts.Com debut when the series visits the Panhandle area for two nights of racing as part of the ‘Southern Shootout’. Not only will it be his first points paying MSR debut, but it will also be the first time he has run an unrestricted 410 engine in competition.

Manufacturer Championship Battles Highlight Motul Petit Le Mans

Just Seven Points Cover GTP While Four Brands Vie for GTD PRO Crown

Monday September 29th...Rolling out of the TireRack.com Monterey SportsCar Championship weekend at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in mid-May, Porsche Penske Motorsport had taken Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) class and overall wins in the first four IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship races of the 2025 season. Porsche held a comfortable 164-point lead over BMW in the GTP Manufacturer’s Championship fight, with Acura trailing in third with a 202-point deficit. 

Monday September 29th...The Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP continues this week as the stars of the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing invade Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway in Imperial, Pennsylvania, for the 37th Annual Pittsburgher.

World of Outlaws Return to West Virginia Motor Speedway for RACEFEST, June 2026

Monday September 29th...The World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision is set to make its long-awaited return to West Virginia Motor Speedway in 2026.

. Monday September 29th...In a strategic move to ensure the continued legacy of the Northern Auto Racing Club (NARC) sprint cars on the West Coast, the sanctioning body announced today that it has been acquired by Brad Sweet and Kevin Rudeen effective the 2026 season.

Chase Elliott’s win at Kansas leaves Toyota drivers licking their wounds

  Monday September 29th...There are no team orders in the Toyota camp. That much is clear.

In Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway, the second race in the Round of 12 of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, the Camry contingent squandered a chance at a likely victory despite lining up in the first five positions for a final overtime restart.

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