Pennsylvania State

Pevely, MO

Drivers and fans will be treated to the biggest Ironman 55 yet at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in August with the largest purse in event history. Between two days of racing, Aug. 2-3, more than $180,000 will be on the line for the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series and Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota. That’s highlighted by Saturday’s Features paying $25,000 to win for the World of Outlaws and $7,500 to win for the Midgets.

1 MONTH ALERT: Ironman 55 Weekend Pumps Up Excitement For World of Outlaws, Xtreme Outlaw Midgets

Portland, OR

The title race is going down to the wire: no driver was able to get their hands on the title at the penultimate double-header of the 2024 Formula E World Championship. Spectators in the busy grandstands at Portland International Raceway in Oregon witnessed two exciting races, with the lead changing hands on numerous occasions and plenty of strategy in play. With temperatures around 77 degrees Fahrenheit both days, the field soon brought the Hankook iON Race into the optimal working window, allowing them to exploit the high grip level of the premium tire.

Hankook’s iON Race tire crosses the finish line during Formula E race weekend in Portland

Chicago, IL

Joey Logano, who is coming off his Cup victory at Nashville, will fill in for Hailie Deegan in the No. 15 at AM Racing in Saturday’s Chicago Street Race for the Xfinity Series. Deegan has struggled in her rookie Xfinity campaign. She finished 28th in last weekend’s race at...

Joey Logano to drive Chicago Xfinity race for Hailie Deegan

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

The 2024 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season continues this weekend at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, as the championship contenders return to the track for the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio.
Alex Palou, the current points leader, will try to defend his Mid-Ohio victory from 2023 and extend his championship lead over Will Power.
Sunday’s race marks the beginning of a new era in the series, as teams will debut a new hybrid technology system. Drivers will be able to deploy the new hybrid assist functionality in combination with the Push to Pass system, providing a boost of more than 120 horsepower.
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“The...

INDYCAR’s new hybrid era begins at the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio

Top Fuel points leader Doug Kalitta made the fastest run in track history on Saturday at Summit Motorsports Park, picking up the win in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge and cementing his No. 1 qualifier position at the 18th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Austin Prock (Funny Car), Greg Anderson...

Kalitta, Prock & Anderson Sweep Qualifying, #2Fast2Tasty Challenge

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Williamson, NY

Spencer Speedway in Williamson, NY, is gearing up for its annual "Kid's Night" on Friday, July 12, 2024, featuring a range of activities for families and exciting races including the Race of Champions Sportsman, Late Model, and Super Stock series. General Admission Tickets: $20. Senior/Military Tickets: $15. Children 10-15 Tickets:...

Exciting Kid’s Night Racing event set at Spencer Speedway on July 12, 2024

Cordele, GA

Jett Noland emerged victorious on Saturday night in a 100 lao Pro Late Mode challenge at Cordele Motor Speedway.. Noland took the lead from Cale Hall on Lap 55 and retained the position as Hall and Jake Finch jockeyed amongst themselves. “We had some brake issues from about lap 20,”...

Jett Noland wins 100 lap Pro race at Cordele

The World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series will be lifting exclusivity restrictions for their drivers this week, according to a report from Sprint Car Unlimited's Jeremy Elliott. Teams are being allowed to race wherever they would like from July 1 through July 8 without the races counting against their four-race allotment. The move comes as a result of WoO drivers and teams losing 14 races this season due to weather-related postponements and cancellations.

World Of Outlaws Temporarily Lifting Exclusivity Restrictions For Drivers

Colorado State

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Boulder, CO

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The Colorado Buffaloes football program is one of the most polarizing in all of college football. Ever since Deion Sanders took over the team, the program has garnered much media attention. Part of this is Sanders’s unorthodox style. Coach Prime is one of a kind and runs the team his way. He often says the quiet parts out loud and isn’t afraid to speak his mind. Sanders has been candid about this season, saying they expect to win. However, college football analyst Paul Finebaum is not convinced.

Colorado Buffaloes: College Football Analyst Says Deion Sanders-Led Team Will Be “Terrible”

Detroit, MI

The Detroit Pistons announced their intention to sign star Point Guard Cade Cunningham to a five-year $226 million rookie extension. Tonight's news shows the Pistons are content to build around Cunningham going forward as the team looks forward to a brighter future. It has been a busy day in the "Motor City" as the Detroit Pistons announced J.B. Bickerstaff as the new head coach of the team. They parted ways with Head Coach Monty Williams on June 19, 2024.

Detroit Pistons Set To Sign Star Player To Lucrative 5-Year Contract

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Rafa Matos drove to victory for the fourth time this season at Road America, earning his 24th career triumph as the CUBE 3 Architecture TA2 Series’ winningest driver in history. After starting second, Matos made an early pass for the lead and was a...

Matos Does It Again In Trans-Am Action

Georgia State

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Buford, GA

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There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

Virginia State

South Boston, VA

SOUTH BOSTON, Va. — Connor Hall felt like South Boston Speedway had not been a good track for him. In his only previous start in the Thunder Road Harley-Davidson 200 at the quarter-mile oval he finished 15th in 2022. It appears Hall’s mind may have changed. The 2023...

Hall Captures First Leg Of Virginia Late Model Triple

Hazleton, PA

Mike Pollack, Rebecca Barbush finally get first wins in Street Stocks and Four Cylinders respectively. (Butler Township, PA 6-30-24): Sunday at Evergreen Raceway the day started with a question mark as the morning had remnants of the previous evening’s rain storms that shrouded the area and had some wondering if any racing at all would take place. However, a determined staff remained positive and stuck with the scheduled plan as the show was run off with nary a hint of rain or gloomy clouds by race time.

Matt Hirschman scores Tour Type Modified victory at Evergreen Raceway

Port Royal, PA

Franklin County Free Press

This Wednesday, July 3rd, Port Royal Speedway is gearing up for the inaugural race of the 2024 PA Speedweek, sponsored by Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews. Racing enthusiasts are set for an intense showdown, with the Weikert Livestock 410 sprint cars battling it out for a grand prize of $10,000. Alongside, the United Racing Club (URC) 360 sprint cars will compete, with a $2,000 prize for the winner.

Port Royal Speedway to Kick Off PA Speedweek with High-Stakes Races

State College, PA

The State College Spikes are celebrating our nation’s birthday in the cutest way possible with the Great American Baby Races at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park! During the July 3 Independence Eve home game against the Williamsport Crosscutters and the Central PA 4th Fest at the ballpark on July 4, babies and toddlers from across Happy Valley will be revving up to crawl on the field.

Enter your tot in the Great American Baby Races July 3-4

Lincoln, NE

ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. — Heavy summer storms forced Lincoln to cancel a Speedweek show for the first time in Speedweek’s 34-year history on Saturday night. Lincoln had rainouts during Speedweek before Saturday, but had always had an opportunity to make those races up on a scheduled off night during the week. The 2024 Speedweek schedule does not have any makeup dates available for Lincoln to utilize.

Storms Force Lincoln Speedweek Cancelation

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

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WoO Racers ‘Unrestricted’ For July 4 Week

World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series officials have lifted the series’ exclusivity restrictions temporarily. When contacted by SPEED SPORT, World Racing Group officials...

WoO Racers ‘Unrestricted’ For July 4 Week

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