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Find out what’s happening around the area and nationally with our RaceDayCT Video News Update for Sunday May 10, 2026
Connor Zilisch Tracks Down Best Friend For NASCAR O’Reilly Series Win At Watkins Glen
WATKINS GLEN,N.Y.—With a last-corner pass in a wounded car, Connor Zilisch preserved his perfect record at Watkins Glen International—at the expense of his best friend. Running down Jesse Love after pitting with 25 laps left, Zilisch shot past Love’s No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet in Turn 7 and won a drag race to the […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Back To Watkins Glen
For the first time this season, road course ace Shane van Gisbergen will have a chance to defend one of his NASCAR Cup Series victories from last year. Because of a shakeup in the schedule, however, that first defense will come at Watkins Glen International, whose May date for Sunday’s Go Bowling at the Glen […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Kyle Larson Seeks Drought Breaking Win At Kansas
In 2025 at Kansas Speedway, Kyle Larson set a significant record. In 2026 at the 1.5-mile intermediate track, the driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet might simply settle for a win in Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 (2 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). In winning last year’s spring race at Kansas, […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Back To Rockingham Speedway
Justin Allgaier, JR Motorsports riding momentum to “The Rock” Unfazed by the recent social media debate as to the Hall-of-Fame-worthiness of his NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series career, Justin Allgaier just keeps on winning. On Saturday at Rockingham Speedway, the driver of the No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet will try for his third straight checkered […]
Luke Baldwin To Make O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Debut At Martinsville Speedway
Rising star Luke Baldwin will grab another rung on the NASCAR ladder when he makes his NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series debut on Saturday in the NFPA 250 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. The two-time and reigning SMART Modified Tour champion will drive the No. 5 Victory Custom Trailers Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Hettinger Racing. […]
Steve Phelps To Resign As Commissioner Of NASCAR
NASCAR announced Tuesday that NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps will step away from the position. According to a release from NASCAR, Phelps will “transition out of the company by the end of the month”. Phelps joined NASCAR in 2005. Phelps was appointed NASCAR’s first commissioner in March 2025 “As a lifelong race fan, it gives me […]
Sources: NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour To Have Afternoon Start At NHMS In 2026
In 2025 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway it was breakfast with a loud rumble when the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour hit the track for the divisions annual feature at the Loudon, N.H. facility. The Whelen Modified Tour had a 9:15 am green flag for the division’s feature at NHMS on Sept. 20. Multiple sources have […]
Report: Former NASCAR Cup Series Star Greg Biffle Killed In Plane Crash
Motorsports personality Garrett Mitchell (also known as Cleetus McFarland) confirmed on social media Thursday afternoon that former NASCAR Cup Series driver Greg Biffle was killed Thursday morning in a plane crash in Statesville, N.C. Biffle, a former NASCAR Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series champion and a 19-time NASCAR Cup Series winner, was 55 years […]























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