2024 Season Opener in Du Quoin Features Midget Veterans, Micro Sprint Talents
CONCORD, NC (March 12, 2024) – The Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota begins its second full-length national Midget schedule this weekend with the season opening events inside the Southern Illinois Center in Du Quoin, IL.
For the second-straight year, the Series opens competition with back-to-back nights of racing on the temporary 1/6-mile oval constructed on the … Read more
Author: Joe Starr
Photographer at Colorado National Speedway since 1981.
What’s happening at Bristol
NASCAR Cup Series
Next Race: Food City 500
The Place: Bristol Motor Speedway
The Date: Sunday, March 17
The Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $8,182,531
TV: FOX, 3 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Distance: 266.5 miles (500 laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 125),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 250), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 500)
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Next Race: Focused Health 250
The Place: Circuit … Read more
World of Outlaws Shift March 23 Event
World of Outlaws Shift March 23 Event to Kennedale after Lawton Fire
CONCORD, NC (March 12, 2024) – The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is shifting its event on March 23 from Lawton Speedway to Kennedale Speedway Park, creating a huge two-day weekend in the Dallas-Fort Worth region with Big “O” Speedway.
The event at Lawton was canceled because a recent fire at the track resulted … Read more
Christopher Bell Claims Victory in Domination of Phoenix
Christopher Bell claims victory in Toyota domination of Phoenix
Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
AVONDALE, Ariz. (March 10, 2024) — There were so many variables in Christopher Bell’s victory in Sunday’s Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway that it’s difficult to pinpoint the determinative factor.
First, Toyota introduced a new body style in the NASCAR Cup Series this season. Second, NASCAR debuted a new short-track competition package in Sunday’s race. … Read more
Josef Newgarden Dominates To Win Season Opener at St. Petersburg
Newgarden Dominates To Win Season Opener at St. Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sunday, March 10, 2024) – As season openers go, this couldn’t have gone much more smoothly for Josef Newgarden.
Two-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Newgarden won the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg presented by RP Funding on Sunday, driving the No. 2 PPG Team Penske Chevrolet to a 7.9121-second victory over the No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet … Read more
Siegel Produces Command Performance in St. Petersburg Win
Siegel Produces Command Performance in St. Petersburg Win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sunday, March 10, 2024) – Nolan Siegel made a championship statement in the first race of the 2024 INDY NXT by Firestone season.
The 19-year-old HMD Motorsports driver, who started the INDY NXT by Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg from the pole, was never seriously challenged in leading all 45 laps.
Siegel masterfully executed the start of the … Read more
Chandler Smith wins Xfinity race at Phoenix
Chandler Smith wins Xfinity race at Phoenix
Justin Allgaier wrecks from the lead late
AVONDALE, Ariz. (March 9, 2024) – Chandler Smith had a message for his Joe Gibbs Racing team after taking the checkered flag in overtime in Saturday’s Call811.com Every Dig. Every Time. 200 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Phoenix Raceway.
“We’ll take ’em when we can get ’em,” Smith radioed before celebrating his second career victory with … Read more
Sawalich Wins Rain Shortened ARCA Race at Phoenix
William Sawalich earns redemption with rain-shortened victory at Phoenix
BRANDON WHITE
AVONDALE, Arizona (MARCH 8, 2024)— A late-race spin from the lead at Phoenix Raceway last March prevented William Sawalich from winning in his ARCA Menards Series debut.
The reigning ARCA Menards East Series champion earned redemption in Friday’s General Tire 150 by putting together a typically efficient run from the pole. A thunderstorm descending upon one-mile tri-oval with less … Read more
ASCS Establishing Championship Points Fund
Championship Points Fund Established for ASCS National Tour
Driver tow package, membership details also set as focus turns to 2024 opener
CONCORD, NC (March 8, 2024) – One week after acquiring the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS), World Racing Group has set the 2024 national series points fund and driver benefit package heading into the season-opening event March 15-16 at RPM Speedway in Crandall, Texas.
The drivers and teams will … Read more
Schatz Gets 500th Win at Volusia
500: Donny Schatz Reaches Massive Milestone with Volusia Victory
The 10-time champion earns his 500th overall Sprint Car win at the Bike Week Jamboree
BARBERVILLE, FL (March 4, 2024) – At one point in time Donny Schatz was a North Dakota kid in the stands watching races as Sprint Car dreams bloomed within his mind. Now, he’s a 500-time Sprint Car Feature winner.
He fought through early struggles that every … Read more