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NASCAR News: Florida DOT to sponsor the Daytona Duels (Update)
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (301+ words) The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will sponsor the America 250 Florida Duel at Daytona, an event marking the kickoff of Speedweeks in February 2026. This partnership aims to promote safe driving while celebrating Florida's deep connection to racing and the 250th anniversary…...
Aussie hopeful Mansell reveals mental battle behind racing hiatus
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (350+ words) Young Australian driver Christian Mansell has revealed the personal struggle with mental health that led him to step away from racing before a promising career could take off. After a successful season in the FIA F3 Championship and a debut in…...
Former President of Watkins Glen, Michael Printup, passes away at 60
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (241+ words) Michael Printup, the esteemed former president of Watkins Glen International, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 60 after nearly 30 years in NASCAR. He served as president from 2009 until just before the 2023 NASCAR weekend, later joining Racing America as Chief Operating…...
Dario Franchitti Set for Surprise NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Return at St. Petersburg Street Race – Rumor
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (79+ words) Dario Franchitti Set for Surprise NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Return at St. Petersburg Street Race " Rumor'BVM Sports St. Petersburg, FL " In a stunning development that's sending shockwaves through the motorsports world, three-time Indianapolis 500 winner and four-time IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti…...
Track News: Rockingham Speedway Sold To The International Hot Rod Association
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (288+ words) The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has acquired Rockingham Speedway, enhancing its motorsports portfolio under owner Darryl H. Cuttell. This purchase, announced on December 31, 2025, marks IHRA's first major step into oval track racing, complementing its expansion into various motorsports disciplines. Rockingham,…...
Denny Hamlin’s Father Dies in House Fire; Mother in Critical Condition
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (297+ words) A tragic house fire has claimed the life of Dennis Hamlin, father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, who died at 75 due to injuries sustained in the blaze. His mother, Mary Lou Hamlin, 69, is in critical condition following her hospitalization. Emergency…...
NASCAR News: Without a sponsor for the Daytona Duels, NASCAR forced to change name
1+ week, 2+ day ago (106+ words) Skip to content For decades, Daytona 500 twin qualifying races, also known as the Daytona Duels, have been sponsored by brands like Gatorade, Budweiser, and Can-Am. Now, without a sponsor for the races, NASCAR was forced to come up with a…...
Formula 1 News: Series to return to Turkey – Rumor (5th Update)
1+ week, 2+ day ago (214+ words) Discussions for Istanbul Park's return to the Formula 1 calendar are gaining momentum, with predictions of a permanent return by 2026. A five-year contract proposal aims to secure Istanbul as a regular venue, contingent upon local promoters attracting investment for necessary upgrades....
NASCAR News: We rank the top-10 NASCAR Cup drivers of 2025
1+ week, 3+ day ago (293+ words) The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series concluded dramatically with Kyle Larson claiming his second championship at Phoenix Raceway, even though Denny Hamlin delivered a historic season with six wins. Hamlin's unprecedented performance included leading 208 laps in the final race, thwarted by a…...