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Open Wheel
Laplante Riding Wave of Career-Best Results in Closing Stages of Sophomore Year
American Sprint Car Series - Laplante Riding Wave of Career-Best Results in Closing Stages of Sophomore Year
Dirt Track
Speedway Motors IMCA Weekly Racing National Point Standings through Sept. 24, 2026
Karl Kustoms IMCA Modifieds – 1. Spencer Diercks, Davenport, Iowa, and William Gould, Calera, Okla., both 993; 3. Todd Shute, Norwalk, Iowa, 973; 4. Jed Freiburger, Dubuque, Iowa, 972; 5. Ty Clemens, Belgrade, Montana, 969; 6. Jeremy Mills, Clear Lake, Iowa, 965; 7. Tyler Bannister, Bakersfield, Calif., 964; 8. Matthew Sanders, Brookings, Oregon, and Chaz Baca, Jewell, Iowa, both 961; 10. Kevin Williamson, Harrisburg
St. Louis / Midwest
Countdown Intensifies as NHRA's Biggest Stars Return for NAPA Auto Parts NHRA Midwest Nationals at
MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 25, 2026) – Championship hopes, 330-mph nitro machines and a celebration of NHRA’s 75-year legacy will take center stage when the NAPA Auto Parts NHRA Midwest Nationals returns to World Wide Technology Raceway Oct. 2-4. As the midway point in the Countdown to the Championship, the 15th annual event carries major title...
Dirt Track
Shryock and Sorensen Go Wire to Wire on Night Two of the Featherlite Fall Jamboree
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. (September 25, 2026) — The 28th Annual Featherlite Fall Jamboree continued Friday night at Deer Creek Speedway with 105 cars across the two KS Engineering Ironman divisions. When...
Dirt Track
Davis Rides the Cushion to Victory in Wild Fall Jamboree Feature
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. (September 25, 2026) — Night two of the Featherlite Trailers Fall Jamboree had everything Deer Creek Speedway fans could ask for: a track record, battles along the cushion, a cos...
Dirt Track
O’Neal Sweeps Brownstown Speedway’s C.J. Rayburn Memorial
BROWNSTOWN, IN (September 25, 2026) – Hudson O’Neal returned Friday night to the track where he began his racing career and led wire-to-wire to win the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series C.J. Rayburn M...
Open Wheel
PERFECT NIGHT: Ryan Timms Dominates for First-Career Eldora Victory with High Limit
Timms' Liebig Motorsports #10 Team Records Perfect Night in BeFour the Crowns Showdown ROSSBURG, OHIO (September 25, 2026) - To this day, Ryan Timms vividly remembers how intimidated he felt during t...
Open Wheel
Five Drivers Who Were Better Than 2026 Standings Indicated
Marcus Armstrong of Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb Agajanian (photo) finished 14th in the final points for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES despite seven top-10 finishes this season.
Open Wheel
3 Nights at The Big E! 44th 4-Crown Nats Go to Eldora Sep 24-25-26
Sep 23, 2026The best of all dirt open wheel racing worlds converge at one legendary venue on one major weekend! Rossburg, Ohio’s Eldora Speedway is set for the 44th running of the 4-Crown Nationals Presented By NKTELCO on Thursday-Friday-Saturday night, September 24-25-26, 2026.
Open Wheel
Deja Danner! Briggs Repeats Thursday Night USAC Sprint Car Win at Eldora
Sep 24, 2026Thursdays at Eldora Speedway belong to Briggs Danner. One year after capturing Thursday night’s 4-Crown Nationals Presented by NKTELCO opener at the Rossburg, Ohio 1/2-mile dirt oval, Danner did the deed again, leading all 30 laps en route to victory at the helm of his Hogue Racing Enterprises/E. Schneider & Sons – Keystone Cap/DRC/Rider Chevy. Whereas Danner (Allentown, Pennsylvania) duked it out to lead
Dirt Track
THE MONTH AHEAD: Nine-Race October Sends 2026 World of Outlaws Season Toward Conclusion
THE MONTH AHEAD: Nine-Race October Sends 2026 World of Outlaws Season Toward Conclusion | World of Outlaws
Dirt Track
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Tristan Ladouceur Aims to Maintain Consistency in DIRTcar Sportsman Series Stop at Albany-Saratoga
DIRTcar Racing WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Tristan Ladouceur Aims to Maintain Consistency in DIRTcar Sportsman Series Stop at Albany-Saratoga
Motorcycle Racing
Top WMX Racers to Compete in WMX Invitational at SMX World Championship Final
A lineup featuring 13 of the top WMX athletes in the world will take part in the inaugural postseason showcase for Women's Motocross at the SMX World Championship Final.
Dirt Track
THE MONTH AHEAD: Final Two Stops Before World Finals Take World of Outlaws to Boothill, Modoc
The road to Dave Smith Motors World of Outlaws World Finals is nearing its conclusion.
Dirt Track
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Albany-Saratoga Regulars Take on DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Stars at Malta Massive Weekend
DIRTcar Racing WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Albany-Saratoga Regulars Take on DIRTcar 358 Modified Series Stars at Malta Massive Weekend
Stock Cars
CRA Pro Series Heads to Owosso This Saturday Night
By: Kevin Ramsell Ovid, MI – The Turn One CRA Pro Series presented by Chevrolet Performance will make its final visit of the 2026 season to Owosso Speedway in Ovid, Michigan on Saturday night. A…
Stock Cars
65th Annual Bettenhausen Rescheduled for this Sunday
By: Kevin Ramsell Morris, IL – The 65th Annual Memorial that was scheduled for last Saturday night at the Grundy County Speedway in Morris, IL has been rescheduled for this Sunday, September 27th with racing…
Dirt Track
Joe Chisholm Steals Fall Jamboree Opener from Brandon Davis
SPRING VALLEY, Minn. (September 24, 2026) — The 28th Annual Featherlite Trailers Fall Jamboree roared to life Thursday night at Deer Creek Speedway, bringing the Summit Racing Equipment United States...
Open Wheel
Indianapolis 500 Folk Hero ‘Jigger’ Sirois Dies at 91
The hard-luck driver's failure to qualify in 1969 (photo) became part of the folklore of "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."
Open Wheel
Final Statistics Betray Graham Rahal’s Progress This Season
The lead Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing driver (photo) earned three podium finishes this season but finished 16th in the final season standings due to inconsistency.
Dirt Track
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Bastien Caron Leads DIRTcar Pro Stock Series Stars into Malta Massive Weekend
DIRTcar Racing WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Bastien Caron Leads DIRTcar Pro Stock Series Stars into Malta Massive Weekend Pro Stocks
Open Wheel
OCTOBER RACES: 2026 ASCS Title Fight Comes Down to Two Weekends Between Texas, Oklahoma
American Sprint Car Series - OCTOBER RACES: 2026 ASCS Title Fight Comes Down to Two Weekends Between Texas, Oklahoma
Dirt Track
World of Outlaws Returning to Upstate New York in 2027 at Mohawk, Can-Am, Weedsport
The wait is over – The Most Powerful Late Models on the Planet will be back in upstate New York in 2027.
Dirt Track
HOMETOWN HEROICS: Macedo Outduels Day for Thrilling Kings Speedway Triumph
HOMETOWN HEROICS: Macedo Outduels Day for Thrilling Kings Speedway Triumph | World of Outlaws
Dirt Track, St. Louis / Midwest
POWRi Yeager’s Cycle Sales StockMod Nationals Canceled Due to Inclement Weather
Belleville, IL. (9/23/26) – The Fourth Annual POWRi Yeager’s Cycle Sales StockMod Nationals presented by Superior Steering Wheels at Lake Ozark Speedway has been canceled due to an unfavorable weathe...
Road Racing & Sports Cars
How to Watch and Follow the Penultimate Event at GT World Alabama
The 2026 season is heading down the home stretch, and SRO America is heading back to sweet home Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park from September 25-27 for the penultimate event of the year. With just two events remaining on the calendar, every point and position takes on added importance as championship contenders enter the final stretch of the season.
Open Wheel
POSTPONED: High Limit at Kokomo Speedway Pushed to Sunday, September 27
Driven2SaveLives Midweek Mayhem will cap Roto-Rooter Midweek Series on Sunday Evening KOKOMO, IND. (September 23, 2026) - With persistent precipitation setting in and the readiness of the track surfa...
Open Wheel
Scott Dixon To Drive No. 6, Felix Rosenqvist No. 7 for Arrow McLaren
The Indianapolis-based team unveiled the car numbers its four drivers will use in the 2027 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, including Scott Dixon running a number besides 9 for just the second season since 2003.
Open Wheel
‘500’ Reality Sinks In for Felix Rosenqvist After Seeing Borg Likeness
The winner of the 110th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge (photo, right) will be the first driver to appear on the Borg-Warner Trophy with a beard, in an image sculpted by Will Behrends (photo, left).
Open Wheel
Inside Line: 2026 Moment That Will Matter Most in 2027?
One member of the Inside Line panel thinks that the lessons learned from the successful inaugural events at Arlington (photo) and Washington will be carried over to other street races, making them even better in 2027.
Open Wheel
Six-Sess! KTJ Does it Again for $20,000 at the Haubstadt Hustler
Sep 19, 2026Six was a magic number for Kevin Thomas Jr. during the 19th annual running of the Haubstadt Hustler on Saturday night at Indiana’s Tri-State Speedway. Starting sixth on the grid, the Cullman, Alabama native charged his way into the lead past Robert Ballou on lap 18, then led the final 23 laps to capture the $20,000 grand prize and his record-extending sixth career Haubstadt Hustler triumph. No other drive
St. Louis / Midwest
Riley Kirn Earns 2027 Ignite Series Scholarship Through Junior 500 Program - World Wide Technology Raceway
MADISON, Ill. (Sept. 22, 2026) – Twenty racers competed through multiple rounds of qualifying during August and September for the opportunity to earn an Ignite Series Scholarship provided by the Raceway Gives Foundation at the Junior 500 shootout on Sept. 20. After weeks of competition, Riley Kirn emerged as the scholarship recipient, delivering a standout...
Open Wheel
ASCS Hurricane Rolling Back To Super Bee This Saturday
American Sprint Car Series ASCS Hurricane Rolling Back To Super Bee This Saturday News
Open Wheel
Thomas, Danley, and Bubak All Vying For ASCS Midwest Title This Saturday And Sunday
American Sprint Car Series Thomas, Danley, and Bubak All Vying For ASCS Midwest Title This Saturday And Sunday News
Motorcycle Racing
Dylan Ferrandis Announces Shock Retirement from Racing
The two-time Pro Motocross Champion from France will step away from the sport following the SMX World Championship Final in Missouri.
Dirt Track
TOP FIVE STORYLINES: Illinois’ Nick Hoffman Leads Charge Into Outlaws’ I-55 Fall Visit
The arrival of fall means the last leg of the season goes green this weekend.
Road Racing & Sports Cars
Know Before You Go: GT World Alabama
Barber Motorsports Park | September 25–27, 2026
