Loren Beggs Takes a Hard-Fought Pirelli Trophy West USA Victory
Photos: Luke Meleski MONTEREY, Calif. (9 September 2018) – Loren Beggs took his second overall Pirelli Trophy West USA victory of the season in an action-packed […] ...
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TAVELLA AND HIS RIDE WITH DYLAN INITIATIVE COMPETE IN HOME EVENT THIS WEEKEND
Heading to the penultimate round of the F4 United States Championship Powered by Honda, rookie driver Dylan Tavella will compete in his home race. Taking on the 2.25 mile New Jersey Motorsports Park this coming weekend, the Miller Vinatieri Motorsports driver will look to take his ‘Ride With Dylan’ branded machine to the front of the field over the September 14-16 weekend.
SABRÉ COOK TO MAKE HER F4 UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY HONDA SERIES DEBUT
Competing in all forms of motorsports including Karting, Formula Enterprises, Spec Racer Ford and USF2000, Colorado native Sabré Cook is set to make her F4 United States Championship Powered by Honda series debut. Confirmed for the remaining two events on the 2018 calendar, Cook will see action at New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) in Millville, New Jersey as well as the famed Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas.
Northern California Native Woods Extends Pirelli Trophy West USA Championship Lead
MONTEREY, Calif. (8 September 2018) – TruSpeed Autosport driver Kevin Woods took his ninth victory of the season in an exciting Race 11 of the Pirelli […] ...
Mick Schumacher has a perfect weekend, 3 poles, 3 wins!
Will Mick schumacher win the F3 2018 Championship he seems to have found that little something missing for him to battle for wins and championships
Visit New Hampshire to Sponsor First Ever NASCAR Pinty’s Series Race at NHMS
“We love to showcase all that the Granite State has to offer during our race weekends, and what better way to do so than with the Visit New Hampshire 100,” said David McGrath, executive vice president and general manager of New Hampshire Motor Speedway. “We are thankful to continue our partnerships with the New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism and we can’t wait to put on a great show for short track fans in the region.”
Ultimate Battle: Three Drivers Vying For Inaugural Action Sprint Tour Crown Friday at Ohsweken
The main title contenders are Shone Evans and Aaron Turkey while Jacob Dykstra remains mathematically in contention. Evans holds an eight-point advantage in the championship standings entering the deciding race, which provides the Scotland, Ont. native a slim cushion for the final 20-lap Feature. Dykstra is 24 points back of Evans and remains mathematically alive, but will need some help in order to capture the title.
Track Champions to be Crowned on Day of Champions Saturday at Petty Raceway
Highlighting the card will be two 40-lap A.E. McKay Builders Late Model Sportsman feature events. The spotlight will be on the top three in points with each of the trio looking for their first Late Model Sportsman championship at Petty International Raceway since the track re-opened in 2011. Brady Creamer (Miramichi) enters the final night of point racing with a five point lead over 54th Jones Auto Body River Glade International champion Jordan Veinotte (Porter’s Lake, NS) and six points on veteran Laurie Cormier (Riverview). Reigning track champion Kenny MacKenzie Jr (Salisbury) enters with a mathematical chance at a second title but with a 25-point deficit will need some help to get back to the top. With lots of laps for the trio to work and several others looking to grab two checkered flags on the evening, this battle could go either way when the dust settles after heat racing and two feature events.
Sprint Car Championships and Brock Leonard Memorial at Ohsweken on Friday Night
Also on the card is the prestigious 50-lap Brock Leonard Memorial for the Middleport Mechanical Thunder Stocks as well as a regular 15-lap event for the HRW Automotive Mini Stocks. The Brock Leonard Memorial is one of the biggest races of the year for the Thunder Stocks and is run annually in honour of the late Brock Leonard, a longtime Speedway official and father of Ohsweken race director, Doug Leonard, who passed away in 2012. The race is also the second of four combined races for the Insta-Panels Duel on the Dirt Series.
Mini Stock Tour Championship Showdown Set to Shine Saturday at Riverside
After Chris Hatcher (Beaver Bank, NS) drove the No. 31 entry for the last two weekends in New Brunswick, Matthew Warren (White’s Lake, NS) returns to the seat of the Multi-Tech Automotive/A1 Tree Care Honda Civic with the point lead. Warren has a healthy 21 point lead on Dave Matthews (Kennetcook, NS) and a 23 point advantage on reigning champion Tim Webster (Beaver Bank, NS). While Andrew Warren (White’s Lake, NS), Cody Byrne (Orwell Cove, PE) and Neil Miousse (Kentville, NS) are not mathematically eliminated from the championship picture heading into the Diamond Trucking 50, they are long shots to take home the title.
Targa Newfoundland Planning For The Future
With 16 years of experience to draw upon, Targa Newfoundland organizers are now relatively comfortable with the annual requirements and are now thinking ‘long-term’ in an effort to increase efficiency, not only for themselves, but for the competitors, the support staff, municipal partners, the volunteers, as well as potential and existing race sponsors.
Ontario Legends Series Books a Grand Bend Speedway Double-Header
Andrew McFadden, who along with Jeff Drimmie and Kevin Foisy make-up the Ontario Legends team of officials, says everyone will be looking to solidify their point positions as they head into the 2018 season finale at Peterborough Speedway’s Autumn Colours Classic.
PURECROP1 ENTERS WORLD OF OUTLAWS WITH SHELDON HAUDENSCHILD
Announcing a partnership last week with Max Peichel, a Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda driver, PureCrop1 is please to jump on board Sheldon Haudenschild’s NOS Energy Drink #17 World of Outlaws sprint car. Aligning themselves as an associate sponsor for three events in September, PureCrop1 joins forces with Stenhouse Jr. Marshall Racing in a business-to-business effort with Fastenal, a leader in the construction and industrial supplies.
FINAL PIRELLI WORLD CHALLENGE EVENT OF 2018 FOR JASON BELL THIS WEEKEND
With only one final event remaining on the 2018 Pirelli World Challenge calendar, Global Motorsports Group (GMG) Racing driver Jason Bell is ready to close the season strong. In what could be described as only an up and down season for the Audi R8 GT4 LMS driver, Bell will take on the Watkins Glen International Raceway this weekend as he looks to springboard his momentum into 2019.
STRONG PACE FOR CORREA AT SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS
Well past the halfway mark on the 2018 GP3 Series calendar, American driver Juan Manuel Correa and his Jenzer Motorsport team travelled to the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Belgium this past weekend.
TWO CHAMPIONSHIPS AND TWO VICE CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR BIREL ART NORTH AMERICA AT 2018 SKUSA PRO TOUR
It was another winning weekend for PSL Karting, the North American importer for the Birel ART product line. Not only did the Birel ART and Ricciardo Kart brands garner race wins and podium results, the elite level karting operation added more national championships to their growing results resume. Taking on the final event weekend of the Superkarts! USA Pro Tour, PSL Karting would descend on the New Castle Motorsports Park facility just outside Indianapolis, Indiana.
Paul Foster’s Silverstone WEC photos
Amazing photo's from Paul Foster at the Silverstone WEC event!
ARIAS DEUKMEDJIAN IS THE SUPERKARTS! USA PRO TOUR CHAMPION
Joining forces with the Leading Edge Motorsports program for the start of the Superkarts! USA (SKUSA) Pro Tour, Deuk Spine Institute driver Arias Deukmedjian completed his season triumph two weeks ago by claiming the X30 Junior National Championship. On the strength of a pair of victories, multiple podium results and a pole position throughout the six race program, Deukmedjian proved to be the most consistent and fastest driver in nearly every event weekend of the toughest karting program across the nation.
Turner Brothers Lead SOS Into Doubleheader Weekend
Cory Turner leads the SOS championship points standings heading into this weekend's events, while Cory's brother Ryan Turner is just 22 points behind. 2013 champ Chris Jones is third in the standings, followed by 2016 & 2017 champ Dylan Westbrook, Jamie Turner, Shawn Sliter, Steve Lyons, 2001 & 2006 champ Warren Mahoney, Frank Baranowski, and Paul Pekkonen. Both Cory and Ryan Turner have already scored SOS wins this season, along with Dylan Westbrook.
Fan Appreciation Night Honors Speedway 660 Fans on Saturday Evening
After a two week break, the RE/MAX East Coast Elite Realty Pro Stock division will resume their tight championship battle. Dave O’Blenis (Boundary Creek), the five time Pro Stock division champion, has a one point lead over sophomore driver Ryan Messer (Harvey). Messer has championships in every stock car discipline he has raced leading to his Pro Stock debut last year. Should they stumble, Greg Fahey (St Stephen) and Brent Roy (Hanwell) sit only 17 and 29 points behind the championship battle with just two point races remaining. Ashton Tucker (Lyttleton), 30 points out of O’Blenis, completes the top five in the standings. All five at the top of the championship chase have won at least one feature event this season and will make for an excellent showcase to the finish of the season.
