2026 Sports Car Season: A Pivotal Year Off the Track As the 2026 sports car racing season approaches, the focus shifts beyond the track, with major regulatory changes and new car developments set to redefine the landscape of endurance racing. Notably, the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and IMSA grids…

Nashville Supercross Set for Daytime Showdown This weekend, the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship reaches its 13th round at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, marking a notable shift to daytime racing on Saturday. The heat races are scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. Eastern / 12 p.m. Pacific. Fans should prepare…

Walkenhorst Motorsport Withdraws Pro Car; Notable Driver Changes Ahead of GT World Challenge Circuit Paul Ricard, France — Walkenhorst Motorsport has officially withdrawn its #34 Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Evo due to an accident involving Jamie Day during the final session of the Prologue test. The reigning Sprint Cup…

2026 European Le Mans Series Preview The 2026 European Le Mans Series (ELMS) will showcase a record 47-car field, continuing its growth as the premier ACO competition. The season kicks off at the 4 Hours of Barcelona from April 10 to 12. Key Developments in LMP2 Ford Racing has entered…

GT4 European Series Season Opener at Circuit Paul Ricard The GT4 European Series opens its 2023 season this weekend at Circuit Paul Ricard, featuring an impressive entry list of 38 cars representing 22 different nationalities and 10 manufacturers, including Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, Ford, and Porsche. Grid Breakdown: Silver Class:…

Ferrari AF Corse and Frecce Tricolori: A High-Flying Collaboration In a unique crossover of motorsport and aviation, the Ferrari AF Corse Team engaged in an impressive display with the Italian Air Force’s renowned aerobatic team, Frecce Tricolori, at Rivolto air base in Friuli. This event allowed both groups—celebrated for their…

Ligier Automotive North America Launches Driver Incentive Program for IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge Daytona Beach, FL — Ligier Automotive North America (LANA) has unveiled a new driver incentive program aimed at fostering talent within the IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge. The initiative rewards the top Bronze-rated driver competing in…

2026 SUPER GT Series Reduced to Seven Races Following Malaysia Race Postponement The GT Association (GTA) has officially confirmed a significant change to the 2026 Autobacs SUPER GT Series, which will now consist of just seven races. This decision comes in the wake of the postponement of the Malaysia GT…

Pastranaland Experience: A Reward for Top Riders This fall, the prestigious Travis Pastrana Pro Challenge at Pleasure Valley Raceway culminated in a unique opportunity for young motocross enthusiasts. Riders who secured a top ten finish were awarded a coveted “Golden Ticket,” granting them exclusive access to Pastranaland—a dream destination for…

VIRginia International Raceway Secures Full Ownership, Paving Way for Future Development VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) announced today the completion of its acquisition of the land on which the historic circuit operates, a strategic move aimed at enhancing growth and development opportunities. CEO and co-owner Connie Nyholm expressed strong optimism regarding…

Settlement Reached in NASCAR Charter Dispute In a significant development within the NASCAR framework, U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth Bell announced on Thursday that a settlement has been reached in the high-profile dispute involving 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. The settlement was finalized during a court recess after nine…

Paul Miller Racing Adjusts Strategy for 2026 IMSA Season Daytona Beach, FL – Paul Miller Racing (PMR) will return to the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with a streamlined one-car entry, the No. 1 BMW M4 GT3 EVO. The team has announced a new driver lineup focused on securing the…

Penske Entertainment Announces Independent Officiating Board for IndyCar in 2026 In a significant structural reform, Penske Entertainment will establish an independent officiating board (IOB) for the IndyCar Series and its Indy NXT development series starting in 2026. This board will operate under a newly formed non-profit entity, IndyCar Officiating, Inc.,…

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