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T H E  *  S T O C K  *  C A R  *  G A Z E T T E
 
 
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Editors Notes 
 
1 week till the 500, qualifying Wednesday, duels Thursday. Trucks Friday and O’Reilly Saturday.
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Timothy “Mini” Tyrrell Wins Ram Racing’s Breakthrough Reality Competition, “Race for the Seat,” Securing Final Spot on the Kaulig Racing Team for the 2026 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Campaign
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Mini Tyrrell Driving Full Time for Kaulig in Trucks - Frontstretch
... Series. The Virginia native was previously announced to drive at Daytona in the ARCA Menards Series with Cook Racing Technologies. Donate to ...
 
Clayton Green Running Partial Schedule for Reaume - Frontstretch
#2: Clayton Green, Reaume Brothers Racing, Aerial Titans Ford F-150 (Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography) ... 2026 ARCA Daytona test Mini Tyrrell (Credit: ...
 
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NASCAR Cup Series
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From Bowman Gray Stadium to New Smyrna Speedway, Ryan Preece isn't slowing down ...
NASCAR.com
Preece had been planning to race at the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing ... Car Auto Racing, LLC. All other trademarks are the property of ...
              
Beard Motorsports: Anthony Alfredo Daytona 500 Advance - Speedway Digest
ARCA Racing Series Frequencies · Writers Wanted. Saturday, February 7, 2026. Login. Home; News. NASCAR Cup Series News · O'Reilly Auto Parts Series ...
              
SuperFile Makes NASCAR Debut with Trackhouse Racing for the DAYTONA 500
Speedway Digest
Shane van Gisbergen delivered a remarkable debut campaign in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series, capturing five victories and finishing 12th in the final ...
 
When is Daytona 500? Date, time, schedule for race after Super Bowl
Daytona Beach News-Journal
The Super Bowl is upon us, but NASCAR fans are looking to the 2026 Daytona 500! Here's what to know about the race, including date and TV ...
              
Connor Zilisch Breaks Down His First Experience of Racing in the NASCAR Clash at Bowman Gray
Yahoo Sports
... Oct 30 ... NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Connor Zilisch during Championship Four media day at Phoenix Raceway.
 
Van Gisbergen’s Daytona 500 livery revealed
 
              
Josh Berry, Wood Brothers looking to turn around Daytona 500 luck
...on with the Cup drivers." Berry scored the only Cup Series win of his career thus far at Las Vegas in March 2025. Quotes provided by SiriusXM NASCAR...
 
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2026 Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway
Sunday, February 15 – 2:30pm/et
TV: FOX
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Stage Laps: 65/130/200
Practice:
Wed. Feb. 11 – 10:00-10:50am/et. TV-FS1
Fri. Feb 13 – 5:35-6:25pm/et. TV-FS1
Sat. Feb 14 – 3:00-3:50pm/et. TV-FS1
Qualifying: Wed. Feb. 11 – 8:15pm/et. TV-FS1
Duel Races: Thurs. Feb. 12 – 7:00pm/et. TV-FS1
 
Bubba Wallace appearing in Toyota Super Bowl commercial
 
FOX Sports races into record books with unparalleled 23rd Daytona 500 broadcast on FOX
 
Kellen Mills receives inaugural Legacy Motor Club Richard Petty Award for Excellence
 
Sad News – Jerry Makar
 
Drivers can no longer put hands out window during qualifying
 
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   N A S C A R * O’REILLY AUTO PARTS* SERIES
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NASCAR Teams Test Tires Prepare For Rockingham Races 2 Months Out - The Pilot
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series drivers turns laps during open testing at Rockingham Speedway Friday. Testing was delayed due to recent winter ...
 
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Latest NASCAR Recruit Not Feeling Any Pressure Running for the Legendary Driver
Rebilas-Imagn Images Rajah Caruth is the next man up at the Xfinity Series level, filling the vacancy left behind as Connor Zilisch advances to the NASCAR Cup Series after a near-perfect rookie season and a runner-up points finish. He will take...
 
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United Rentals 300
Daytona International Speedway
Saturday, February 14, 5:00pm/et
TV: Cw
Radio: Broadcasters Mrn, Siriusxm
Stages: 30/60/120
Practice: Fri., Feb. 13, 4:30-5:20pm/et
Qualifying: Sat., Feb. 14, 10:00-11:30am/et
 
 
 
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Buddy Kofoid Controls Volusia Sprint
One of the biggest questions entering the 2026 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car season was could Michael “Buddy” Kofoid and the Roth Motorsports team survive Volusia Speedway Park?
 
18 Drivers Lock In To Gator Championship
Of the 100 DIRTcar UMP Modifieds that set a lap time at Volusia Speedway Park during the Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals, 18 drivers have locked up a chance to fight for the title.
 
Kurt Busch Basks In Hall Of Fame Glory
Still riding high from his Hall of Fame induction, Busch, who will soon be on his way to the Daytona 500, talked about the honor and his cemented place in NASCAR history.
 
Heim Gets 12 Cup Races With 23XI Racing
Reigning NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Corey Heim will compete in an increased number of NASCAR Cup Series races this season with 23XI Racing.
 
Franek Romps In USCS Opener
It was No Panic Davie Franek who led 23 of 25 laps to win the feature on Friday night to open the 30th season for the United Sprint Car Series Presented By Hoosier Racing Tire Outlaw Thunder Tour at Hendry County Raceway Park.
 
Volusia Speedway Park Turns ‘Concrete’
The Pennsylvania Posse travels well these days thanks in large part to Anthony Macri. The “Concrete King’s” latest conquering? The state of Florida with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series.
 
Avedisian Is New Smyrna Super Late Model Star
Jade Avedisian won Saturday night’s super late model feature during the 60th World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New Smryna Speedway.
 
Overton Cashes $25,000 Winter Freeze Check
Brandon Overton swept the Winter Freeze XVI weekend at Screven Motor Sports Complex, winning Saturday night’s finale of the Southern All Star Series-sanctioned event.
 
Flying Franek Is King Of The 360s
Davie Franek swept the weekend for the United Sprint Car Series Presented By Hoosier Racing Tires Outlaw Thunder Tour by winning the 30-lap King of the 360 feature Saturday night at Hendry County Raceway Park.
 
Koehler Spins & Wins Gator Modified Headliner
Entering the 55th Federated Auto Parts DIRTcar Nationals, Jordan Koehler’s goal was to leave Volusia Speedway Park with a trip.
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NASCAR* CRAFTSMAN* T R U C K * S E R I E S
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Craftsman Truck Series features stacked field for Daytona season opener - NASCAR.com
McFarland is scheduled for his series debut, and the 30-year-old Florida native made four ARCA Menards Series starts in 2025. Toni Breidinger and ...
 
Mini Tyrrell Wins RAM: Race For The Seat; Will Drive No. 14 Truck Full-Time
TobyChristie.com
Bruce Cook will serve as the crew chief of the No. 14 RAM 1500 and will also field an ARCA Menards Series entry for Tyrrell at Daytona International ...
 
Tony Stewart Doesn’t Hold Back on Daytona Return Amidst Bad Tensions With‘Corporate NASCAR’
Motorsport, Herren, USA, Dragster Drag Race Midwest Nationals Sep 28, 2025 Madison, IL, USA NHRA top fuel driver Tony Stewart during the Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway. Madison World Wide Technology Raceway IL USA, EDITORIAL USE..
 
Justin Haley, Kaulig Racing tackle Ram return in Trucks
The organization now has four buildings on its campus in Welcome, North Carolina, home to its newly built trucks, fabrication shop and NASCAR Cup Series Chevrolets. Between building trucks, hanging bodies and 3D printing, Kaulig has stayed plenty...
 
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Fresh from Florida 250
Daytona International Speedway
Friday, February 13, 7:30pm/et
TV:  Fs1 Logo
Radio: Siriusxm Logo 70x11, NRN
Stage Laps: 20/40/100
 
FOX Sports races into record books with unparalleled 23rd Daytona 500 broadcast on FOX
 
 
 
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Formula 1
 
              
What the 2026 F1 cars are like – according to the drivers
F1
“It's an exciting time for Formula 1, where there's so much change ... Similarly, Arvid Lindblad – the rookie who has replaced Hadjar at Racing ...
 
Andrea Stella: F1 2026 reliability fears 'vanished' in Barcelona shakedown - Motorsport.com
McLaren Racing team principal Andrea Stella revealed that many of the fears the teams had going into the Barcelona shakedown vanished fairly ...
 
Toto Wolff issues clue over F1 2026 as Red Bull reportedly seek Mercedes action
RacingNews365
Lando Norris is expecting F1 race starts to be increasingly challenging for drivers to manage this year due to the new power units. The electrical ...
              
F1 overtaking rules explained: Guidelines, rules of engagement and penalties - PlanetF1
... Formula 1 drivers are expected to go racing. Formula 1's Driving ... race fairly if and when they reach Formula 1 or other senior series.
 
TEAM PREVIEW: Cadillac – All you need to know about the team ahead of the 2026 F1 season
F1
While Cadillac might be new in Formula 1, the name brings with it an extensive history as one of the most recognisable automotive names heralding from ...
              
“We expected more” from Esteban Ocon – Haas - Motorsport.com
... race. “That's the bit I feel we – all of us together, team ... Formula 1Esteban Ocon predicts early F1 2026 pecking order after Barcelona test ...
 
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  Formula E 
 
              
Formula E confirms Evo Sessions line-up and event format - RACER
... Formula E, as we strive to become the defining youth culture of motorsport. ... Racing), William Jonathan Lenney, known as WillNe (Mahindra) ...
 
Formula E announces second instalment of Evo Sessions event - Motorsport Week
Formula E has announced major plans for its second year of Evo Sessions, with celebrities and content creators getting the chance to race in ...
              
Oliver Rowland demands Nissan Formula E improvement as 'same issue' persists
RacingNews365
Add the 2026 F1 schedule to your calendar at the touch of a button. Subscribe below and put the dates and times of every race directly on your PC or ...
 
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ARCA -Automobile Racing Club of America
              
Bobby Dale Earnhardt pays tribute to grandfather with Daytona paint scheme
Motorsport.com
Rise Racing will field the No. 89 Chevrolet for the ARCA Menard's Series season at Daytona International Speedway, and the car will have an ...
 
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Indy Car
 
              
Mick Schumacher's First Oval Test at Homestead: 'It Can Only Go Better From Here'
FOX Sports
Then there is an open test for all teams Feb. 17-18 at Phoenix Raceway, where the series will race Mar. ... NTT INDYCAR SERIES · Mick Schumacher.
 
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IMSA -International Motor Sports Association
 
              
Zak Brown Wants McLaren's Formula 1, IndyCar Stars to Race at Daytona
RoadandTrack.com
And if Zak Brown has his way, all three programs could be highlighted with what would instantly be the highest-profile "Star Car" entered in the 24 ...     
              
Crowdstrike by APR closes on Asian Le Mans Series title with 1-2 in Abu Dhabi | RACER
The No. 4 Crowdstrike Racing by APR ORECA-Gibson team made it three wins in a row in the Asian Le Mans Series at the opening race of the season ...
 
Rolex 24 results confirmed - RACER
SRO America · Trans Am · Radical Cup · NHRA · FR Americas · US F4 · Team USA · SCCA · Historics · Videos · Bikes · Off-road · Short Course · Extreme H.
 
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NASCAR Canada Series
 
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NASCAR Euro Series
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NASCAR Mexico Series
 
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NHRA -National Hot Rod Association¬-NHRA Drag Racing tour
 
              
Inside the making of NHRA's 'Chasing Speed' docuseries - RACER
NHRA is ushering in its 75th anniversary season with a new docuseries that hopefully will help fans see the sport in a new light.
              
Huge List of Legends Set to Appear at Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals
Drag Race Central
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - An incredible list of NHRA legends will help kick off NHRA's 75th anniversary season, as some of the biggest names in NHRA ...
              
Jeep® Teams Up With Casey Currie For King Of The Hammers Showdown - MoparInsiders
... NHRA. February 5, 2026. TSR Nitro Teases Patriotic Dodge Schemes For 2026 NHRA Season · Marketing. February 4, 2026. Big Mouth Billy Bass Meets The ...
 
Father-son Summers team takes one-two in King of the Hammers Everyman Challenge
RACER
Inside the making of NHRA's 'Chasing Speed' docuseries · NHRA · Inside the making of NHRA's 'Chasing Speed' docuseries. 2h ago · Inside the SCCA ...
 
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World of Outlaws
              
GOT A GATOR: Kofoid Makes Statement by Fending Off Gravel First Volusia Victory
World of Outlaws
One of the biggest questions entering the 2026 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car season was could Michael “Buddy” Kofoid and the Roth ...
 
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SHORT TRACK NEWS
 
 
              
2026 World Series Of Asphalt At New Smyrna Speedway Results From Thursday
FloRacing
... Car Racing at New Smyrna Speedway. Feb 7, 2026 by Brandon Paul. null. The 2026 World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing got underway Friday night ...
              
Sommers Capitalizes on Kraus's Misfortune For Win to Kick Off World Series of Asphalt
Racing America
Fresh off his win in the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on Wednesday night, Ryan Preece competed admirably in this race ...
 
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C O L U M N S / C O M M E N T A R I E S
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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Season Opener At New Smyrna Speedway 2/7/26
YouTube
Monday Morning Racer. New. 9.8K views · 14:18 · Go to channel Tanner Holmes. First Race of 2026 At Volusia Speedway Park! Tanner Holmes. New. 16K .          
 
Winter Freeze Opener | Southern All Star Late Models at Screven Motor Speedway 2/6/26 | Highlights
YouTube
The 16th edition of Winter Freeze at Screven Motor Speedway opens with Friday's $10000-to-win Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series prelim on ..
 
NASCAR Returns to Phoenix in March - Prescott eNews
Prior to the Sunday race, ARCA Menards Series race will take place on March 5. Then on March 6, it is qualifying day for NASCAR O'Reilly's Auto ...
              
Inside the SCCA: Behind the scenes at the Super Tour - RACER
In this episode of Inside the SCCA, Brian Bielanski sits down with Scott Dolbler, SCCA Racing series manager and the man who literally drives the ...
              
NASCAR bans drivers from using hands to redirect air during qualifying - RACER
Inside the making of NHRA's 'Chasing Speed' docuseries · NHRA · Inside the making of NHRA's 'Chasing Speed' docuseries. 43m ago · Inside the SCCA ...
              
NMPA Hall of Fame Welcomes Hornaday, Carmichael, and Rice
...accomplishments during the 2025 season. Zilisch, 19, won 10 races in NASCAR’s No. 2 series last season and will drive full-time in the Cup Series this...
              
Homestead Track President Promises NASCAR Finale Will Rival and Build on What Phoenix Has Done
and Kyle Busch win the races, she equally supports the emerging talents in the CARS Late Model and ARCA Menards Series.. For her work in NASCAR she has earned accolades from journalists like Susan Wade of The Athletic, as well as NASCAR drivers...
 
Jordan Koehler Earns First Career DIRTcar Nationals Big Gator Title
 
Jade Avedisian celebrates her first Super Late Model win
 
Anthony Macri takes Big Gator after fending off Gravel
 
Connor Zilisch Not Setting Goals for Rookie Cup Series Campaign
 
Rinus Veekay Looking for Consistency, Home with Juncos Hollinger Racing
 
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Sunday, February 8
1:00am-2:00am (R) #1
RACER
Supercars Championship Highlights - Adelaide Grand Final
Adelaide
7:00am-12:00pm #6
RACER
2026 Asian Le Mans
Abu Dhabi
2:00pm-3:00pm (R) - The Clash Recap
FS2
Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour
 
7:00pm-8:00pm (R) - Rd 3
11:00pm-12:00am (R) - Rd 3
CBSSN
Formula E
Miami
Monday, February 9
1:30am-2:00am (R)
FS2
MotoGP Stories - Jorge Martin: From Heaven to Hell
 
8:00pm-9:00pm
RACER
RACER Weekly - 2026 F1 Testing
 
10:00pm-10:30pm (R)
FS2
MotoGP Stories - MotoGP Rookies: Joining the Elite
 
11:00pm-12:00am (R)
RACER
RACER Weekly - 2026 F1 Testing
 
Thursday, February 12
6:00pm-7:00pm (L) - Pre-Race
7:00pm-10:00pm (L) - Duels
FS1
NASCAR Cup Duels
Daytona
Friday, February 13
TBA (L) - Rd 4
Formula E
Jeddah
7:30pm-10:00pm (L)
FS1
Craftsman Truck Series
Daytona
Saturday, February 14
TBA (L) - Rd 5
Formula E
Jeddah
1:00pm (L) - Race Day Live - Rd 6
AMA Supercross
Seattle
4:00pm-5:00pm (L) - Pre-Race
5:00pm-8:00pm (L) - Race
CW
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
Daytona
7:00pm (L) - Race - Rd 6
AMA Supercross
Seattle
Sunday, February 15
12:30pm-2:30pm (L) - Pre-Race
2:30pm-6:30pm (L) - Race
FOX
NASCAR Cup Daytona 500
Daytona
Saturday, February 28
TBA (L)
TBA
MotoGP Sprint
Thailand
Sunday, March 1
12:00pm (L)
FOX
IndyCar
St. Petersburg
TBA (L)
TBA
MotoGP
Thailand
Saturday, March 7
8:00pm (L)
Formula 1
Melbourne
Sunday, March 8
12:00pm-3:00pm
FS1
NHRA
Gainesville
Saturday, March 21
TBA
TBA
IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar - Twelve Hours of Sebring
Sebring
 
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