Columbus, OH

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR Cup Series driver Ross Chastain will make his IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge debut with Skip Barber Racing, the legendary school’s professional racing team in the Road America 120 at the Wisconsin road course on Aug. 3. Chastain will share the controls of the No. 16 Skip Barber Racing School Aston Martin Vantage GT4 with IMSA Diverse Driver Development Scholarship winner Ken Fukuda.

NASCAR Cup Driver Chastain Making Michelin Pilot Challenge Debut at Road America

Wisconsin State

ALTON, Va. — NASCAR Cup Series star Ross Chastain will make his IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge debut with Skip Barber Racing, the legendary school’s professional racing team. Chastain will share the controls of the No. 16 Skip Barber Racing School entry with IMSA Diverse Driver Development Scholarship winner...

Chastain Set For IMSA Debut With Skip Barber

The Associated Press

SPRING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 25, 2024-- Today, the Mobil 1 brand, the world’s leading synthetic engine oil, announced its expanded collaboration with Forza Motorsport, the best-selling and most-awarded racing video game franchise, in which gamers and race fans around the world will be able to compete against professional motorsports drivers such as racing legend Tony Stewart and recent INDY NXT winner Jamie Chadwick. Beginning July 25, 2024, gamers and motorsports fans will have the unique opportunity to compete against these drivers on Maple Valley, a United States-themed, Mobil 1-branded, in-game track. Additional professional race car drivers will be announced later this year for gamers to compete against in upcoming Legend vs. Leaderboard Rival Events. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240725776163/en/ Motorsports icons including Tony Stewart and Jamie Chadwick to race gamers in-game and on-track in Legend vs. Leaderboard Rival Events. (Graphic: Business Wire)

The Mobil 1™ brand Launches Legend vs. Leaderboard Rival Event Series on Forza Motorsport Starring Professional Global Race Car Drivers

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

Sam Mayer went winless in 80 races to start his NASCAR Xfinity Series career but has six wins in the last 34 events. Mayer has turned a corner with JR Motorsports and has run well since his first victory at Road America in 2023. However, could the driver of the No. 1 car be on the way to the NASCAR Cup Series? Mayer has been connected to a second NASCAR team.
According to FOX Sports’ Bob Pockrass, Mayer would be a possible candidate for Kaulig Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series with an open No. 16 car. Kaulig Racing has struggled...

Sam Mayer connected to shocking NASCAR Cup Series team for 2025

Indianapolis, IN

When moving to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course did not revive any interest or fanfare in NASCAR coming to Indy, the decision was made to bring the oval and the Brickyard 400 back. In terms of the actual racing on track last Sunday (July 21), it wasn’t great, but...

4 Burning Questions: Joe Gibbs Racing Has an Engine Problem

The Spun

The 2024 Pennzoil 250 was yet another solid outing for No. 21 driver Austin Hill, who finished sixth in the race at Indianapolis for his fourth straight top 10 finish. But an incident with the car is going to result in some penalties from NASCAR. According to Fox NASCAR insider Bob Pockrass, Hill's ...

NASCAR Team Penalized Following Xfinity Series Race In Indianapolis

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

Ryan Blaney Names the NASCAR Drivers: In the competitive landscape of NASCAR, Ryan Blaney‘s frank reflections on his rivals, particularly Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin, highlight the complexities of racing dynamics and the psychological toll of competition. Blaney’s concerns regarding their aggressive strategies and adeptness at manipulating restarts present an intricate perspective on the challenges faced by drivers on the circuit. His notable frustrations during key races, such as the Brickyard 400, not only illuminate the crucial moments that define rivalries but also raise questions about the broader implications of NASCAR’s restart regulations. What does this reveal about the evolving nature of competition in the sport?

Ryan Blaney Names the NASCAR Drivers He Most Dislikes Racing Against

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Kevin Harvick continued his dazzling rookie NASCAR Winston Cup Series season, winning the inaugural Tropicana 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. The 25-year-old Harvick drove the GM Goodwrench Chevrolet owned by Richard Childress and formerly wheeled by the late Dale Earnhardt. It was his second victory this season. Robert Pressley finished second,...

INSIDER: Glory Days —Dazzling Rookie Rules Chicagoland

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

Now that we have all had our fill of grilled burgers and fireworks, let's look at some unsung Americans--cats. Did you know that there are nearly 100 million cats living in the United States? I'm not sure who counted all of them, but that's a lot of cats. Enough to sway an election were they given the right to vote (which, of course, they should be). Unfortunately, many of those cats don't have a place to call home. Here are six cats, all in the greater Kanas City area, who would love it if you might consider giving them a bed, a litter box, and a bowl full of kibble.

One of these six spectacular cats may be your next pet

Jacksonville, FL

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Our area might be the best place in the country to retreat to an island, judging from a survey released this week. Readers of Travel + Leisure magazine rated the Golden Isles in Georgia — consisting of Jekyll Island, Little St. Simons Island, Sea Island and St. Simons Island — as the best island in the continental U.S.

Two local islands rated the best in continental US

Arizona State

Phoenix, AZ

PHOENIX — Two weeks after leaving Virginia-based VCU Medical Center and entering a neurological rehab center, 16-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force has been discharged from Barrow Neurological Institute, John Force Racing revealed on Tuesday evening. Force was undergoing rehab for a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) following an...

Force Out Of Hospital, Into Outpatient Care

Malvern, PA

Bucks County Beacon

Earth Quaker Action Team will rally, march, and pray at Vanguard’s Headquarters in Malvern Wednesday to protest the firm’s continued investments in fossil fuel projects destroying the environment and exacerbating climate change.

Earth Quaker Action Team to Protest at Vanguard’s Headquarters on Wednesday

North Dakota State

Fargo, ND

North Dakota will host the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series at River Cities Speedway on Friday, Aug. 23, and Red River Valley Speedway on Saturday, Aug. 24, with both races offering $12,000 to the winner. Notably, Giovanni Scelzi clinched his first victory at River Cities in June, marking the fifth different winner in five races at the venue. Ten-time Series champion Donny Schatz boasts the most wins at both tracks among active full-time drivers. If unable to attend, fans can watch the races live on DIRTVision.

World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Returns to North Dakota with Exciting August Races

RFK Racing and Haas Factory Team’s Alliance: Freddie Kraft’s assertion that Brad Keselowski may inherit Tony Stewart‘s legacy in NASCAR opens a compelling dialogue about the changing landscape of the sport. With the recent collaboration between RFK Racing and the Haas Factory Team, Keselowski’s tactical insight and seasoned leadership could be instrumental in reshaping competitive dynamics. This potential shift raises questions about team performance and invites speculation on how Keselowski might influence the next generation of drivers.

RFK Racing and Haas Factory Team’s Alliance May Become a Formidable Force in NASCAR

DRUMMONDVILLE, Quebec — With a guaranteed spot at Super DIRT Week on the line, Matt Sheppard delivered Tuesday night at Autodrome Drummond. “Super Matt” drove from eighth to first, thundering past Tim Sears Jr. with five laps remaining to win the King of the North finale — his first points-paying win of 2024.

Sheppard Gets 97th Super DIRTcar Victory

One-time race winner will line up alongside rookie Oliver Bearman next season. Skip 1 photos in the image carousel and continue reading. Esteban Ocon has signed for the Haas F1 team on a ‘multi-year’ contract, meaning he will line up on the grid next to teenager Oliver Bearman in 2025.

Esteban Ocon will race for Haas in 2025

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Spire Motorsports will undergo a driver change for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season as Corey LaJoie will not be returning to the team's No. 7 Chevrolet, ending his four-season tenure which included notable achievements like four top-five and six top-10 finishes, including a fourth-place finish in the Daytona 500.

Spire Motorsports announces Driver Change for 2025 NASCAR Season

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LMP2 Racing Is Fast, Fierce and Fun

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — In the exciting multi-class racing world of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) class can sometimes get...

LMP2 Racing Is Fast, Fierce and Fun

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