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 TUEsday July 9th---SUNDAY JULY 14TH

Ryan Blaney earns his 12th career win at Pocono Raceway

 

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 SUNDAY JULY 14TH...Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney returned to the site of his first career NASCAR Cup Series win and pulled away from the field in the closing laps of Sunday’s The Great American Getaway 400 at a sold-out Pocono (Pa.) Raceway to deliver a strong reminder to the competition that he’s primed to contend for another season trophy.

Power Climbs Through Field, Finally Wins at Iowa Speedway

 

SUNDAY JULY 14TH...Add Iowa Speedway to the list of tracks where Will Power has won an NTT INDYCAR SERIES race.

Jones Finds Redemption in Wet VP Racing Challenge Nightcap

SUNDAY JULY 14TH...No. 87 Duqueine Driver Wins Second CTMP Race after First-Race Victory Aborted

Dillmann Fends Off Late Charge to Win Chevrolet Grand Prix

SUNDAY JULY 14TH...Inter Europol by PR1 Mathiasen Motorsports Shines in LMP2 Showcase at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

Corvette Goes 1-2 in GTD PRO at Chevrolet Grand Prix for First Z06 GT3.R Win

SUNDAY JULY 14TH...De Angelis Scores Popular GTD Win on Home Soil as Pumpelly Wins for First Time Since 2015

Boulle, Dillman, No. 52 Inter Europol ORECA Win Chevrolet Grand Prix

SUNDAY JULY 14TH...Corvette Takes 1-2 Finish in GTD PRO; No. 27 Aston Martin Wins in GTD

Aghakhani Awarded CTMP Race 1 Win in Saturday’s VP Racing SportsCar Challenge Round

 SUNDAY JULY 14TH...Jones Relinquishes Victory when Car Found Out of Compliance

cole Custer earns his first win of the 2024 season at Pocono Raceway

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SATURDAY JULY 13TH...Reigning NASCAR Xfinity Series champion Cole Custer claimed his first win of the 2024 season Saturday beating his closest championship challenger Justin Allgaier to the Explore the Pocono Mountains 225 checkered flag and giving Ford its first series win of the year.

Flyin’ Ryan! Timms’ Time Finally Comes with Victory at Jefferson County

Rich Forman

Ryan Timms (Oklahoma City, Okla.) celebrates his $10,000 USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship victory following Saturday night's Mid-America Midget Week finale at Fairbury, Nebraska's Jefferson County Speedway.
Foster Scores First Oval Win, Expands INDY NXT by Firestone Lead

SATURDAY JULY 13TH...Louis Foster couldn’t have asked for a better ending to Saturday’s INDY NXT by Firestone at Iowa Speedway.

 

RS1 Porsche's Sage Strategy Breaks Run of Bad Luck for CTMP Win

SATURDAY JULY 13TH... Wickens, Gottsacker and No. 33 Hyundai Return to Victory Lane in TCR

Jones Stretches VP Racing Challenge Winning Streak to Five

 

 SATURDAY JULY 13TH... Polito Takes GSX Class Victory on Home Track in Memorable Debut


Ty Gibbs earned his second career NASCAR Cup Series Busch Light Pole

 

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SATURDAY JULY 13TH...Joe Gibbs Racing’s Ty Gibbs earned his second career NASCAR Cup Series Busch Light Pole Position Saturday claiming the top starting spot for Sunday’s The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway (2:30 p.m. ET, USA Network, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

 

 

McLaughlin Dominant in Maiden Oval Victory at Iowa Speedway

SATURDAY JULY 13TH...Yes, Scott McLaughlin wanted to win Saturday’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES race at Iowa Speedway, but after doing so he acknowledged wanting something much more, something he has been driven to earn since arriving in the U.S. nearly four years ago.

 

Hyett Finds Speed at Right Time to Put AO Racing on LMP2 Pole at CTMP

SATURDAY JULY 13TH...'Spike the Dragon' Will Lead the Field to the Green Flag on Sunday

Sims Earns Chevrolet Grand Prix Pole in First CTMP Appearance for Corvette Z06 GT3.R

 

SATURDAY JULY 13TH...Montecalvo Celebrates GTD Pole on Favorite Track in No. 12 Lexus
Lucas Oil Speedway’s Diamond Nationals Rained Out

Saturday’s 18th Annual CMH Diamond Nationals Presented by Summit Racing Equipment, at Lucas Oil Speedway, has been rained out.

Victory Spells Relief: Grant Grabs First USAC Midget Win of ’24 at Jeff. Co.

 

Team Green

 FRIDAY JULY 12TH...Justin Grant (Ione, Calif.) earned his first USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship victory of the year on Friday night at Fairbury, Nebraska's Jefferson County Speedway.

Corey Heim earns his fifth win this season at Pocono Raceway

 

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 FRIDAY JULY 12TH...Corey Heim earned his series’ best fifth victory of the season in Friday evening’s rain-interrupted CRC Brakleen 175 at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway. The 21-year old swept both stages and led 55 of the 70 laps to add to his trophy total.

Roe Completes the Cycle for Andretti Global at Iowa

 FRIDAY JULY 12TH...James Roe knew what he accomplished Friday at Iowa Speedway, but he didn’t immediately know the spoils that came with it
 
McLaughlin Leads Way In Busy Iowa Speedway Practice

 FRIDAY JULY 12TH...Twenty-seven NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers had a lot to learn Friday at Iowa Speedway, and they had a short time to do it.
Moran Goes Back-to-Back with Slocum 50 Triumph at 34

THURSDAY JULY 11TH...Coming off a dominating performance last Saturday night at his home track, Devin Moran went back-to-back in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - winning Thursday night’s 16th Annual Brent Slocum 50 Presented by Roederer’s Pit Stop. 

Back 2 Back 2 Back: Pursley Surges to 3rd Straight USAC Midget Win in Beloit

Team Green

wednesday July 10th...A jubilant Daison Pursley (Locust Grove, Okla.) celebrates his third consecutive USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National Championship feature victory following Wednesday night's 13th Chad McDaniel Memorial at the Mitchell County Fairgrounds in Beloit, Kansas. Team Green

Undefeated at Red Dirt: Pursley Powers to Mid-America Midget Week Opener Win

Jeramiah Green

 TUEsday July 9th... Daison Pursley (Locust Grove, Okla.) pumps his fist after winning USAC NOS Energy Drink National Midget Tuesday Night Thunder at Meeker, Oklahoma's Red Dirt Raceway, the opening night of Mid-America Midget Week. Jeramiah Green

  WEDNESDAY JULY 3TH---SUNDAY JULY 7TH

Alex Bowman earns NASCAR Cup Playoff berth with strategic Chicago win

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SUNDAY JULY 7TH.. On a wet-and-dry day on the streets of Chicago, crew chief Blake Harris made the right call, and driver Alex Bowman promised to wet his whistle after ending an 80-race drought.

 “The last time we won, we didn’t really get to celebrate—we’re going to drink so much damn bourbon tonight,” said Bowman, who clinched a spot in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs with his victory in Sunday’s Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street Race.

 O’Ward Holds Off Palou To Win Late Thriller at Mid-Ohio

 SUNDAY JULY 7TH.. Pato O’Ward resisted constant pressure from NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship leader Alex Palou over the closing laps to win The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2025 Civic Hybrid on Sunday.

 

Collet Dominates at Mid-Ohio To Earn First Career Victory

Caio Collet left no doubt.

SUNDAY JULY 7TH..Brazilian rookie Collet led all 35 laps from the pole to earn his first career INDY NXT by Firestone victory Sunday in the Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio. Collet drove his No. 18 HMD Motorsports entry to a 6.8091-second victory over runner-up Louis Foster in the No. 26 Copart/Novara Technologies car fielded by Andretti Global.

Taylor Caps Stellar Weekend with Second USF2000 Win

Gavin Baker

SUNDAY JULY 7TH..What a weekend for Max Taylor! The 16-year-old from Hoboken, N.J., is gaining a huge amount of experience this season by pulling double duty in both USF Juniors and USF2000, and he displayed the benefits during this morning’s USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire finale to a busy Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio by claiming his third win from five races.

Surprise no more, Shane van Gisbergen captures battle-tested NASCAR Xfinity Series Chicago victory

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SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Shane van Gisbergen put on a master class Saturday afternoon, winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ The Loop 110 at the Chicago Street Race. The New Zealander led early and, again, led late to claim his third consecutive series road course win and second race win on the 2.2-mile downtown Chicago streets.

Moran Defends Home Turf with Muskingum County Triumph

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Hometown driver Devin Moran thrilled the capacity crowd on Saturday night at Muskingum County Speedway - leading all the way to win the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned Freedom 60 worth $20,000.

Mees Works His Magic at Memphis Shades DuQuoin Mile

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Reigning Grand National Champion Jared Mees (No. 1 Rogers Racing/SDI Racing/Indian Motorcycle FTR750) demonstrated his Mile mastery yet again with a victory in Saturday night’s Memphis Shades DuQuoin Mile, Round 10 of the 2024 Progressive American Flat Track season, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing.

Hunter Schuerenberg Sweeps Weekend Wins with POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints at Lake Ozark Speedway 

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Hunter Schuerenberg would flex his racing might once again with the POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint in Night Two of the Independence Celebrations presented by Start2Finish TV to notch his third league victory and pocket the payday in an outstanding twenty-five lap feature event at Lake Ozark Speedway.

Sprintacular Sweep! Seavey Hits USAC Sprint Win #10 at Lincoln Park

.Rich Forman

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Logan Seavey (Sutter, Calif.) celebrates his victory following Saturday night's 10th Annual Bill Gardner Sprintacular at Putnamville, Indiana's Lincoln Park Speedway

Papasavvas is Perfect in Flag-to-Flag Home USF2000 Win

Gavin Baker

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Local driver Evagoras Papasavvas put a disappointing Friday firmly behind him as he sped to a flag-to-flag victory for Jay Howard Driver Development in this afternoon’s second leg of the Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio tripleheader. On pole for the second straight day, Papasavvas, from Loveland, Ohio, repeated his maiden success from one year ago. He also moved up to second place in the USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire point standings with his first win of the season.

 		Johnson’s Daily Double Tightens USF Pro 2000 Title Chase

Gavin Baker

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Nikita Johnson thrust himself back into the USF Pro 2000 Presented by Continental Tire championship chase by scoring an emphatic double victory in today’s Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio. The 16-year-old from Gulfport, Fla., led throughout this morning’s 30-lap race but had to come from behind to complete the clean sweep later this afternoon for VRD Racing.

McNeilly Wins at Mid-Ohio to Tighten USF Juniors Title Chase

Gavin Baker

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...Jay Howard Driver Development’s Liam McNeilly was not to be denied this afternoon in the second USF Juniors Presented by Continental Tire race which concluded the weekend’s Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio. McNeilly, from Brentwood, England, led from start to finish in the 20-lap race, closing to within nine points of yesterday’s winner Max Taylor (VRD Racing), from Hoboken, N.J., who still holds the upper hand as they tussle for a scholarship valued at $263,700 to graduate onto the next step of the USF Pro Championships driver development ladder, USF2000, in 2025.

 

Kyle Larson edges Ty Gibbs for Chicago Street Race pole

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sATURDAY JULY 6TH...kyle Larson made the most of his last chance in qualifying on Saturday, edging Ty Gibbs for the pole position for the Grant Park 165 NASCAR Cup Series on the Chicago Street Course (4:30 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

Palou Stays Hot To Edge O’Ward for Mid-Ohio Pole

SATURDAY JULY 6TH...The relentless pressure of Alex Palou prevailed again Saturday, as the NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship leader won the NTT P1 Award for The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2025 Civic Hybrid.

Collet Shatters Mid-Ohio Track Record for First Career Pole

 SATURDAY JULY 6TH... Caio Collet is poised for a breakthrough weekend in INDY NXT by Firestone at the Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio on Saturday after earning his first career pole with a track-record lap.

Seavey Avoids Catastrophe to Win Sprintacular Opener at Lincoln Park

David Nearpass

FRIDAY JULY 5TH...Logan Seavey (Sutter, Calif.) avoided catastrophe to win Friday night's 10th Annual Bill Gardner Sprintacular at Putnamville, Indiana's Lincoln Park Speedway.

Taylor Enjoys Banner Day With a Pair of Victories at Mid-Ohio

Gavin Baker

FRIDAY JULY 5TH...Max Taylor is on a roll. Moments after scoring an accomplished USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire victory this afternoon in wet conditions at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, VRD Racing’s Taylor hopped over to his awaiting USF Juniors Tatuus JR-23 and repeated the feat in the first of two races that will comprise the Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio. Incredibly, he managed to take the victory despite making two visits to pit lane.

Hunter Schuerenberg Snags Repeat Victory with POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints at Lake Ozark Speedway

FRIDAY JULY 5TH...Hunter Schuerenberg would seize the opportunity to return to victory lane with the POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint in Night One of the Independence Celebrations presented by Start2Finish TV to notch his second-straight league victory and pocket the payday in an action-packed feature event at Lake Ozark Speedway.

Palou Paces Practice in Mixed Conditions at Mid-Ohio

FRIDAY JULY 5TH...Championship leader Alex Palou paced the opening practice for The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2025 Civic Hybrid on Friday, a session in mixed weather conditions that prevented most of the field from enough track time to give the new INDYCAR hybrid system a full workout.

Collet Jumps to Top of Practice with Big Lap at Mid-Ohio

FRIDAY JULY 5TH...The INDY NXT by Firestone standings indicate it might be a two-driver race for the 2024 title between Louis Foster and Jacob Abel, but Caio Collet clearly had different ideas Friday in the first practice for the Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio.

Independence 50 at Portsmouth Canceled, Muskingum County Still On For Saturday

FRIDAY JULY 5TH...With the strong chances for rain forecasted at race time, Portsmouth Raceway Park and Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials have canceled Friday night’s Independence 50.

Silver Crown Sumar Classic at Terre Haute Rained Out, Rescheduled for October 6

Thursday July 4th....Heavy morning showers and a forecast of thunderstorms to continue through midday have forced postponement of the Thursday night, July 4, Sumar Classic featuring the USAC Silver Crown National Championship at Indiana’s Terre Haute Action Track.

 

RED Hill Sprint car race rained out

WEDNESDAY JULY 3RD...Morning showers and a forecast calling for incoming heavy thunderstorms has forced postponement of the Wednesday, July 3, Salute to Levi Jones program featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at Red Hill Raceway in Sumner, Illinois.

 

FRIDAY JUNE 28TH-THURSDAY JULY 4TH

Silver Crown Sumar Classic at Terre Haute Rained Out, Rescheduled for October 6

Thursday July 4th....Heavy morning showers and a forecast of thunderstorms to continue through midday have forced postponement of the Thursday night, July 4, Sumar Classic featuring the USAC Silver Crown National Championship at Indiana’s Terre Haute Action Track.


 

 

 

Red Hill’s Salute to Levi Jones USAC Sprint Race Rained Out, Rescheduled for August 15

WEDNESDAY JULY 3RD...Morning showers and a forecast calling for incoming heavy thunderstorms has forced postponement of the Wednesday, July 3, Salute to Levi Jones program featuring the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at Red Hill Raceway in Sumner, Illinois.

 
 

 

     

 

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