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Monday October 5TH thru sunday October 12TH
 

 

Wednesday October 8th..The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s Western Championship is back in action for its final standalone event of 2025, a doubleheader at Thunderhill Raceway Park. The Western Championship has been visiting the Willows, California track since 2019, with the checkered flag flying for seven previous features at the venue. Only one race, a combination event with the National Championship at Circuit of The Americas, remains on the schedule after Thunderhill, meaning this weekend’s pair of races will set the stage for the championship battles. 

Championship Tale of the Tape – 2025 Motul Petit Le Mans

GTD PRO Closest With LMP2, GTP and GTD Titles Also Up For Grabs

Wednesday October 8th..Here’s a breakdown of the four IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship class-clinching situations heading into Motul Petit Le Mans from Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. The 2025 season finale airs at noon ET, Saturday, October 11 on NBC with flag-to-flag streaming via Peacock, IMSA.TV and IMSA’s Official YouTube channel internationally.  

UNDERWOOD DASH DEBUTS AT WESTERN WORLD OCT 24-25 AT CENTRAL ARIZONA

Rick Kimball

Wednesday October 8th..The $5,000-to-win Underwood Dash presented by AME Electrical will debut during the 58th annual running of the Western World Championships on October 24-25 at Casa Grande’s Central Arizona Raceway

USAC Car Owner Steve Phillips Passes Away at 70

Dave Darland

Wednesday October 8th..Steve Phillips, who earned 19 career wins as a USAC National Sprint Car team owner for drivers Dave Darland and Jason McDougal between 2013-2019, passed away on October 4, 2025. He was 70 years old.

 Wednesday October 8th.. HOVIS RUSH SERIES SET TO CLOSE OUT 2025 SEASON AT LERNERVILLE THIS WEEKEND FOR “STEEL CITY STAMPEDE” FEATURING RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE/GUNTER'S HONEY TOUR ALONG WITH RUSH SPRINTS & RUSH SPORTSMAN MODS

Entry List Notebook – IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta

Championship Leaders on the Doorstep of Clinching Titles on Motul Petit Le Mans Weekend

Wednesday October 8th..Courtesy of season-long success, the Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta rounds as part of the Motul Petit Le Mans weekend figure to be coronations rather than challenges for the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge championship leaders.

 

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.

 

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Thursday October 2nd ---  Sunday October 5th

Shane van Gisbergen wins at Roval; Joey Logano advances in Playoffs

Jordan Bank/Getty Images

 Sunday October 5th...As expected, road course maven Shane van Gisbergen won Sunday’s Bank of America Roval 400, but that was only a small part of the story at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.

 Long after van Gisbergen took the checkered flag to record his fifth straight road course victory of the NASCAR Cup Series season, Ross Chastain made a banzai run in the frontstretch chicane and wiped out Denny Hamlin’s Toyota in a desperate attempt to secure the final spot in the Playoffs’ Round of 8.

Majeski Takes His Fifth Oktoberfest 200 at La Crosse


 

Sunday October 5th..Ty Majeski tied Joe Shear by winning his fifth ASA Midwest Tour Oktoberfest 200 at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway in West Salem, WI.


Casey Johnson finished third to claim his fourth ASAMT championship. 


Majeski got by Andrew Morrissey on lap 144 and pulled away to the checkered flag. 

 

This is his fifth Oktoberfest victory in the last nine years after he picked up his first victory in 2016.
Connor Zilisch gets 10th win, as all four JR Motorsports drivers advance in Playoffs
 

Jordan Bank/Getty Images

Saturday October 4th...It was another routine victory for NASCAR Xfinity Series rookie phenom Connor Zilisch, who hit double digits with his 10th win of the season.
Behind Zilisch, it was a chaotic scramble for the remaining five berths in the Round of 8 of the series Playoffs.

Saturday October 4th...jonathan Davenport repeated his performance from a year ago by leading all 70 laps to win the 37th Annual Pittsburgher Saturday night at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway, earning $50,000.

 Aaron Reutzel Reigns as Hawkeye Nationals Champion with POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints

Ashley Zimmerman

Saturday October 4th...Aaron Reutzel would improve one spot from last night’s runner-up to run away with Saturday’s main event with the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League in Night Two of the Hawkeye Nationals presented by Start2Finish TV to notch his second seasonal league victory and earn the hard-fought feature victory at Lee County Speedway.

 

Saturday October 4th...bobby Santos III stole a small portion of Joe Liguori’s thunder at the end of Saturday night’s Must See Racing Perfit Sprint Car Series season finale, making a last-lap, last-corner pass of Aaron Willison to complete a weekend sweep of the Perfit Southern Shootout

NATTY O-HIO: Sheldon Haudenschild Captures Elusive National Open Title After Battle with Balog 

The Wooster, OH native bests Bill Balog and holds off Danny Dietrich for $75,000 at Williams Grove

 

 

Tyler Carr

Saturday October 4th...Sheldon Haudenschild is finally a J&S Classics National Open champion.

No more close calls. No more settling for second. No more “we’ll get them next year.” Haudenschild got the job done in 2025 at the Williams Grove Speedway crown jewel.

Trevor Cline Snags First Xtreme Outlaw Victory in Honest Abe Roofing Open Wheel Showdown at Jacksonville

Joe Grabianowski

Saturday October 4th...Trevor Cline is glad he visited Jacksonville Speedway.

After dealing with a 2025 season that brought multiple highs and lows, the 18-year-old almost avoided running with the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota at Jacksonville Speedway in the Honest Abe Roofing Open Wheel Showdown

 


 

McCreadie Gets Number Five of 2025 in Ed Gressel Tribute at 81

Emily Schwanke

–Saturday October 4th... Since Tim McCreadie debuted the yellow-and-white tribute wrap to his father, “Barefoot Bob” McCreadie at the World 100, he has been on a mission to park it in Victory Lane.

Saturday October 4th...MAX BLAIR FOLLOWS UP $20,000 RUNNER-UP FINISH IN THE LUCAS OIL LATE MODEL "PITTSBURGHER" WITH $10,000 HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL FLYNN'S TIRE/GUNTER'S HONEY TOUR VICTORY AT PPMS; 50 DIFFERENT RUSH CARS COMPETED IN "BILL HENDREN MEMORIAL"

Saturday October 4th...Four months out of someone’s car? No problem for Tanner Holmes and the Tarlton Motorsports sprint car team, who found themselves in NARC victory lane together for the second time this season when they took Saturday’s Chris & Brian Faria Memorial at Thunderbowl Raceway.

 

Tyler Reddick edges Shane van Gisbergen for pole at Charlotte Road Course

 David Jensen/Getty Images

 Saturday October 4th...tyler Reddick picked an ideal time to regain his form at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.

With a lap at 95.510 mph (85.939 seconds), Reddick edged three-time Australian Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen for the pole position in Sunday’s Bank of America Roval 400 (3 p.m. ET on USA, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

The Pennsylvanian gets by Carson Macedo late and holds off the legendary Lance Dewease for his first Series win.

Tyler Carr

Friday October 3rd...The J&S Classics National Open is all about the intense rivalry between the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars and Pennsylvania Posse, and it was on full display Friday night

Friday October 3rd...For the second year in a row, Devin Moran of Dresden, Ohio, won the Friday night portion of the Pittsburgher as he led the final 16 laps in scoring the $10,000 to win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series presented by FloRacing main event at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway.

Erb Jr. Snaps Two-Year Winless Streak in World of Outlaws Return to Humboldt

 Emily Schwanke

Friday October 3rd...The wait is over – Dennis Erb Jr. is a winner once again with the World of Outlaws Real American Beer Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision.

Friday October 3rd...CARSON FERGUSON WINS NIGHT 1 OF “BILL HENDREN MEMORIAL” AT PITTSBURGH IN HIS HOVIS RUSH LATE MODEL DEBUT TO BECOME THE 10TH DIFFERENT FLYNN’S TIRE/GUNTER’S HONEY TOUR WINNER OF 2025

HIS AIM IS TRUE! GRANT GETS HIS RIFLE WITH FIRST HULMAN CLASSIC WIN AT TERRE HAUTE

Indy Racing Images

Friday October 3rd...Justin Grant had won just about every event the Terre Haute Action Track has to offer over the years under the USAC banner. However, after 15 tries dating back to the year 2010, he had come up snake eyes in terms of capturing victory at the Tony Hulman Classic.

david sink

Friday October 3rd...By pulling the outside front-row starting spot in the feature redraw, Bobby Santos converted his night-long speed at Five Flags Speedway into a $10,000 Must See Racing Perfit Sprint Car Series victory Friday.

Brady Bacon in Thrilling Win with POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprints at Lee County Speedway’s Hawkeye Nationals

Ashley Zimmerman

Friday October 3rd...Brady Bacon would flex his racing muscles with the POWRi Honest Abe Roofing 410 Outlaw Sprint League in Night One of the Hawkeye Nationals presented by Start2Finish TV to notch his first league victory and earn the hard-fought feature victory at Lee County Speedway.

Luke Horning Returns to Victory Lane with DIRTcar Pro Stock Series Win at Fulton
Tyler Bushey takes over Series points lead with fourth place finish

Nick Meka

Friday October 3rd...less than a week after Shane Playford outdueled Luke Horning for a DIRTcar Pro Stock Series win, Horning returned the favor Friday night at Fulton Speedway

Persistent Afternoon Showers Cancel Friday at Jacksonville with Xtreme Outlaw Midgets 

Friday October 3rd...With afternoon showers lingering over Jacksonville Speedway, dropping several inches of rain, the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota and track officials have canceled Friday’s Honest Abe Roofing Open Wheel Showdown program. 

Corey Heim parlays overtime restart into record 10th NASCAR Truck Series win

David Jensen/Getty Images

 Thursday October 2nd...Recovering from a first-lap crash in “Calamity Corner”, Corey Heim rallied to win Friday’s EcoSave 250 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, setting a single-season NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series record with his 10th win of the 2025 campaign.
  

 

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