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Champion Race Car Driver Bob Bondurant Passes Away at 88

Friday, November 12, 2021, the world lost an iconic American racing hero, Bob Bondurant. Bondurant passed away at the age of 88 and is survived by his wife, Pat, President and CEO of the Bondurant Racing School, who vows to continue the legacy of Bob’s School. Robert Lewis Bondurant was born on April 27, 1933,

2022 Schedule for Inaugural USP Juniors Series Announced

Andersen Promotions has unveiled the 2022 schedule for the launch of its new series, USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires. The professionally managed, entry-level series is aimed at preparing drivers for the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires, the stepping stone to the NTT IndyCar Series.  The 2022 schedule will feature six events and 16

Spears Southwest Tour, Pro Late Models Release 2022 Schedule

SPEARS (SRL) has announced the 2022 schedules for the SPEARS Southwest Tour Series and the SPEARS Pro Late Model Series presented by Sigma Performance Services. The Southwest Tour will feature ten events at six different tracks in its 2022 championship season, which opens at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California, on February 12. The season will

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Announces 2022 Schedule

NASCAR has announced 13 races in the 2022 schedule for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, with additional dates and venues to be announced in the future.  For the first time in series history, the season will kick off at New Smyrna Speedway in Florida on Saturday, February 12 as part of the track’s “World Series

Skip Barber Racing School Appoints Dan Davis as Chief Strategy Officer

Skip Barber Racing School, the fully integrated racing and driving school, has announced the addition of Dan Davis as chief strategy officer.   Davis will focus on Skip Barber’s growth strategies as it expands its national footprint in driver education and motorsports entertainment. Davis’  technical, process, and business experience will provide strategic leadership as Skip Barber’s

All Pro Limited Late Model Series Announced for 2022

Steve Zacharias, the co-owner of Florence Motor Speedway in Timmonsville, South Carolina, has announced the formation of the All Pro Limited Late Model Series, a program designed to prepare young drivers for the next step in their racing careers, and also as an affordable series for veteran racers.  “We’re focused on helping the kids coming

World of Outlaws Sprint Cars Announces 2022 Schedule

Officials have released the 2022 World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car season schedule, which features over 80 events from February to November across 22 states.  Officials have also announced a $200,000 championship, which is a $50,000 increase from 2021. Overall, the 2022 points fund will see a $350,000 increase, with second now paying

ARCA Menards Series 2022 Schedule

The ARCA Menards Series has released its 2022 calendar, which features 20 events across 19 tracks and opens with the series’ 59th visit to Daytona International Speedway on February 19. The season-opener will be held the same day as the NASCAR Xfinity Series race and the day before the Daytona 500. Other superspeedway events will

USAC to Sanction Three Series on the Road to Indy

Andersen Promotions has announced a new agreement with the United States Auto Club (USAC Racing) to become the sanctioning body for the three racing series owned and operated by the organization—the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship and Indy Pro 2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires as well as the new USF Juniors Presented by Cooper Tires.

CARS Tour Releases Late Model, Pro Late Schedules for 2022

Officials from the Solid Rock Carriers CARS Tour have announced the 2022 season schedule, which will mark the late model touring series’ eighth year of competition. Once again, the Late Model Stock Cars will headline the dual division series, but in 2022, the Pro Late Models category replaces the Super Late Model division. Late Models will

Formula 1 Releases 2022 Grand Prix Schedule

Formula 1 has announced a record-breaking 23 Grand Prix schedule for 2022, which opens in Bahrain on March 20, and closes in Abu Dhabi on November 20.  The new Miami Grand Prix, set for May 8, joins the United States Grand Prix—set for October 23 at the Circuit of The Americas—on the calendar. Like 2021,

65 Events Scheduled For 2022 Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series

The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series (LOLMDS) has announced the 2022 schedule, with a groundbreaking lineup that includes 65 feature events at 35 different venues across 18 states. Of those, 17 events will offer a top prize of more than $20,000—including 11 marquees that pay $50,000 or more to the winner. In addition, next year’s