Horsepower Happenings Podcast, 500 Sprintcast, KG Media, Gridline Social Among MARC Network Members Jonesville, MI - In 1965, Dick and Pat Beebe launched the Michigan Auto Racing Chronicles after discussion with friends around a dining-room table. Dick wrote in the paper with the Fifth Turn and Pat wrote Grandstand with Pat. The paper featured results from around the state, editorials, and other news, giving fans one place to keep up on everything going on in racing. The MARC

📸 Richard Bales Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 15, 2026) A late race caution turned into a late race charge for the win, as Oklahoma’s Christopher Bell rolled the hub of the Tulsa Expo Raceway to Victory Lane during Thursday’s Hasty Bake Qualifying Night at the 40th annual Chili Bowl Nationals powered by NOS Energy Drink.   Already a winner during Monday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Invitational Race of Champions, Bell’s Thursday win is his ninth in JST Motorsports prelimina

📸 Trent Gower CONCORD, NC (January 15, 2026) - The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series is coming back to Colorado. A date has been added to the 2026 schedule at Calhan, CO’s El Paso County Raceway on Monday, Sept. 14. The Rocky Mountain Rumble is set to mark the state’s first time hosting The Greatest Show on Dirt in a decade. The most recent visit came in 2016 when the tour debuted at El Paso County. Colorado is home to 36 past World of Outlaws races sprea

📸 Emily Schwanke CONCORD, NC (January 15, 2026) – When  Jake Timm  chased the full World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision for the first time in 2025, it was much more than a one-time, bucket-list endeavor. The former Modified standout has every intention of being a long-term fixture at the pinnacle of Late Model racing, and the next step on that path comes in 2026 with his second season as one of  The Most Powerful Late Models on the Planet . Timm’s first

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 14, 2026) Going back-to-back with Wednesday York Plumbing and Mechanical Qualifying Night wins, Emerson Axsom delivered big in traffic, as well as holding off the many challenges of Daison Pursley. “I tried to show the good lapped cars and nose a couple times, and unfortunately, those guys wouldn't budge, which is fair enough; you've got to run your own race,” stated Axsom of the race through traffic. On whether or not he could hear anyon

The release of the 2026 USAC East Coast schedule brings with it a familiar feeling — anticipation mixed with respect for the tracks that continue to define this tour. From tight bullrings to historic half-miles, the calendar once again showcases the backbone of USAC East Coast Non-Wing Sprint Car racing. Even more fitting, many of these venues served as the stage for some of the most memorable moments of the 2025 season. Bridgeport Motorsports Park stands as the heartbeat of

Anderson, IN (January 14, 2026) — Rising pavement sprint car talent Colin Grissom has officially set his focus on competing for Rookie of the Year honors during the 2026 yourBIGplans.com 500 Sprint Car Tour season, bringing momentum, experience, and proven performance into his first full year on the national tour. Grissom enters the 2026 campaign with a strong foundation built on success in some of pavement racing’s most demanding environments. Most notably, he earned Rookie

On July 23rd, 2025, NASCAR officially announced their newest race in Southern California around Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, with the track set to utilize the airfield as part of NASCAR's next street race adventure in 2026. This comes after NASCAR considered several  cities such as Pittsburgh , Baltimore , and Seattle to replace the race in Chicago .  In a letter written to Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson , race president Julie Giese made the clear intention of a return

Hi readers!  For those of you that don’t know who I am or why I am writing this, let me fill you in a little bit.  I am Kyle Hayden, a 40 year old father, husband, middle school teacher, and racecar driver from Clio, MI.  I have been around racing all of my life and I still race and work on racecars today.  Both of my grandfathers raced, my dad raced, my uncles on both sides of my family raced, my brother raced, and cousins still race today.  Racing is just my thing.  But I a

📸 Emily Schwanke CONCORD, NC (January 14, 2026) – For most dirt Late Model drivers, the winter months involve recharging their batteries after a long season and restocking parts and pieces ahead of the new year. But if you’re  Tristan Chamberlain , the break also includes graduating high school. The 18-year-old’s first two seasons on the road with the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision were a balance between attending online school while also racing f