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Alex Labbé Joins SS-GreenLight Racing as the Road Course Ringer of the No. 0 Chevrolet for 2026
 
 
 
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Kyle Larson 2025 season in review - NASCAR.com
NASCAR.com
Editor's note: This is the last in a series in which we review the top 30 drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series in reverse order of the 2025 final ...
 
VIDEO: Inside Shane van Gisbergen’s annual demo derby
 
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Cook Out Clash
Bowman-Gray Stadium
Sunday, February 1
 
Ten Tenths Motor Club appoints Andy Thomas as vice president of manufacturer relations
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   N A S C A R * O’REILLY AUTO PARTS* SERIES
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2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Series schedule with time and channel assignments
Hendrick Motorsports
Luckily, TV assignments in the NASCAR ORAPS is pretty simple: All 33 races will air on the CW and largely, the tour follows the lead of the NASCAR Cup ...
 
Matt Weber Promoted to Crew Chief for Jeremy Clements Racing | TobyChristie.com
TobyChristie.com
... Racing, Our Motorsports, and Niece Motorsports, amongst others. Weber is also a four-time race-winning crew chief in the ARCA Menards Series ...
 
Smithley, Labbe to Headline SS-GreenLight Racing's No. 0 in 2026 - Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
2017 NASCAR Canada Series champion Alex Labbe has been tapped by SS-GreenLight Racing to serve as the "road ringer" for the No. 0 Chevrolet in ...
               
Alex Labbe Tapped for Road Course Events in SSGLR No. 0 | TobyChristie.com
TobyChristie.com
Labbe, a former champion of the NASCAR Canada Series, will make his season debut at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, February 28 ...
 
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United Rentals 300
Daytona International Speedway
Saturday, February 14, 5:00pm/et
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Pennsylvania Drivers Hope To Steal Allentown Glory - SPEED SPORT
speed sport
... race he's entered while driving for car owner Jeff Ulrich. Tragically ... Like this: Like Loading... TAGS; indoor auto racing · Top Story. Share.
 
Logan Zarin To Join WoO Late Model Tour - SPEED SPORT
speed sport
Short Track · Sprints & Midgets · IndyCar · Drag Racing · Sports Cars ... track of Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Motor Speedway. Zarin turned his full ...
 
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Franchitti may enter NASCAR's St. Pete Street Course Event - AutoRacing1.com
AutoRacing1.com
Hot News IndyCar NASCAR Truck Series Rumors. Dario Franchitti Set for Surprise NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Return at St. Petersburg Street Race – ...
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Fresh from Florida 250
Daytona International Speedway
Friday, February 13, 7:30pm/et
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Stage Laps: 20/40/100
 
 
 
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Formula 1
 
How Formula 1's rules reset could mix it up in 2026 | RACER Debrief - YouTube
YouTube
does it work? Can it deliver better racing? And will it shake up the F1 order? Plus, with the dust settling on the 2025 Formula 1 World ...
               
RACER's Chris Medland on how Formula 1's rules reset could mix it up in 2026
RACER
Can it deliver better racing? And will it shake up the F1 order? Plus, with the dust settling on the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship, we look ...
 
Ranking the Top 10 F1 drivers of 2025 - Speedcafe.com
Speedcafe.com
The 2025 Formula 1 season produced a championship that went down to the final race, with momentum swinging repeatedly across the calendar. · 10. Nico ...
               
How the FIA will react if 2026 F1 racing isn't good enough - The Race
The Race
Overtaking could become meaninglessly easy in the 2026 F1 rules - or remain far too hard. Either way, the FIA has a plan.
 
               
7 things to be excited for in the 2026 Formula 1 season
F1
Lando Norris joins Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso as those racing with a title already under their belts, making for a combined 14 ...
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Racing resumes in 2026 as Mexico City welcomes back Formula E for Round 2 of Season 12
FIA Formula E
Formula E kickstarts the year's motorsport calendar, with the 2026 Hankook Mexico City E-Prix. It's the tenth running of this event for the ...
 
 
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ARCA -Automobile Racing Club of America
 
ARCA Menards Series names 2026 Road to Daytona participants
ARCA Racing
The race will be televised live on FOX and broadcast nationwide on select affiliates of the MRN Radio Network. Live timing & scoring for all on track ...
 
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Indy Car
               
Barnes: A wishlist for the 2026 IndyCar season - Motorsport.com
Motorsport.com
There is no denying how massive FOX Sports has been to IndyCar, especially now having partial ownership of the series. All 17 races were on network ...
 
               
IndyCar 2028: The hybrid system - RACER
RACER
The Version 1 MGU has been held in the 60hp range for the sake of reliability as well, and with what the series is thinking for the 2028 car, a more ...
 
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IMSA -International Motor Sports Association
               
IMSA Preview Show Set for Saturday on NBC - Sportscar365
Sportscar365
Three commentators from NBC Sports, with lead play by play broadcaster Leigh Diffey, NBC Sports sports car racing ... The 24-hour race goes green on Sat ...
 
RS1 Confirms Rolex 24 Debut Lineup - IMSA
IMSA
IMSA WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP; IMSA TV · NEWS · LATEST NEWS · IMSA MICHELIN ENDURANCE CUP NEWS · SCHEDULE/RESULTS · RACE SCHEDULE · CURRENT ..      
               
Logan Sargeant to make Rolex 24 debut with Era Motorsport
Motorsport.com
The 2026 season will mark the seventh year for Era Motorsport competing in IMSA's LMP2 class. Over that time, they have scored two wins at Daytona and ...
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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
 
               
IHRA purchases Rockingham Speedway, Heartland Motorsports Park Topeka
The Racing Experts
NHRA raced at the property's drag strip and NASCAR, ARCA and TransAm racing at the road course. Ultimately, the track closed in 2023 and was ..
 
 
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World of Outlaws
 
Logan Zarin Gearing Up for World of Outlaws Rookie of the Year Bid in 2026
World of Outlaws
Zarin knows that the 61-race World of Outlaws tour will require an entirely different level of preparation than what he's done previously, and his ...
 
SEASON 30: Schatz Feeling Revitalized, Grateful for Opportunity with CJB Motorsports
World of Outlaws
Donny Schatz stepped on stage feeling bad for Johnny Gibson. The suited men sat in front of hundreds at the 2025 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink ...
               
2026 TULSA SHOOTOUT HEAT RACE RESULTS
...high point honors entering qualifiers. NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs (8th to 1st), Jonathan Beason (7th to 1st), Mack ... third in their heat race. Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch went 10th to fifth in his heat race, while his son...
 
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SHORT TRACK NEWS
               
The most impactful and memorable short track moments of 2025
Short Track Scene
Terry Jones, of Rette Jones Racing fame, purchased Port City Race ... ARCA Racing Series for the 15-year-old. But this also marked the second ...
Exciting year ahead at Sebring Raceway | Highlands News-Sun - Mid Florida Newspapers
Mid Florida Newspapers
... track Jan. 21-22. IndyCar make its typical stop at Sebring on Feb. 9-10, where the cars test over the raceway's short course. The first event for ...
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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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Ford Racing Chases Dakar Glory With Largest Raptor Effort Ever in 2026
Pickup Truck +SUV Talk
... Racing as a global performance enterprise. Tim Esterdahl. Automotive Journalist Tim Esterdahl has covered the industry since 2011 and has been ...
               
One day to go: Red Sea, green lights - Dakar Rally
Dakar Rally
To try and take the crown from Saudi driver Yazeed Al Rajhi and his Toyota Hilux, two constructors that have recently joined the rally-raid are ...
               
These are leading contenders for the 2026 Dakar Rally - Motorsport.com
Motorsport.com
The 2026 Dakar Rally is shaping up to deliver one of the most closely fought battles in recent years. Ford and Dacia arrive in Saudi Arabia ...
               
Carlos Sainz: “It's very, very tight” - Dakar Rally
Dakar Rally
Four times Dakar winner Carlos Sainz was unable to defend his most recent title up to the end of the 2025 edition. 'El Matador' will tackle his .
               
Watch the 2026 Dakar Rally on RACER Network
RACER
The Dakar Rally gets under way Saturday, Jan. 3, marking the seventh running of the legendary rally raid to be held in Saudi Arabia.
               
Saudi hero Al-Rajhi faces tough challenge in defence of Dakar title - Reuters
Reuters
Saudi Arabia's first winner Yazheed Al-Rajhi will try to defend his Dakar Rally title when the two-week event starts in the desert kingdom on ...
 
               
VanDoren, Janisch Lead PA Drivers Hoping For Another Allentown Indoor Racing Series Victory
Speedway Digest
ARCA Menards Series Names 2026 Road to Daytona Participants. New Jersey's Anthony Sesley, a four-time Gambler's Classic winner in Atlantic City ...
               
How NASCAR travels from city to city all season long - SpeedwayMedia.com
Speedway Media
Jesse Love muscles to first Xfinity Series championship and wins finale at Phoenix. 05:23.
 
Sanders insists Dakar success has not changed him
 
Carlos Sainz sends heartfelt message to dad Carlos Sainz Sr ahead of Dakar Rally
...Sr, ahead of the 2026 Dakar Rally. Sainz Sr is preparing for his 19th Dakar Rally run from 3 to 17 January 2026. Over the... Cruz has partnered with the Spanish driver in all four of his Dakar Rally wins, the earliest of which marked the first time...
 
It's Driller Saturday at the Tulsa Shootout
 
 
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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2026 Dakar Rally Pre-Race Ricky Brabec Interview
 
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