By STEVE BARRICK The uncertainty that loomed over New York’s Southern Tier racing scene this offseason finally cleared last week as George Nichols and Dan Mathews announced they’ve reached a deal with Chemung Speedrome owner John White to lease the track—stepping in as first-time promoters for the upcoming racing season. Nichols, of Southport, NY, and Mathews of Horseheads, NY, have …

NY Driver George Schweigart III Showing Improvement After Being Seriously Injured  In Crate Sportsman Crash At Bridgeport By LEN SAMMONS George Schweigart III of Woodhull, N.Y., was showing improvement Wednesday morning after being seriously injured in a crash during the 602 Crate Sportsman B-Main on Saturday at Bridgeport Motorsports Park. The 32-year-old was awake, off a ventilator and spoke for …

 – Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modified Series Set For Saturday, March 28th – Brutal Winter Delayed Georgetown Upgrades, But Management Promises To Be Ready For Opener By JACK O’CONNOR A brutal winter on the East Coast hindered Georgetown Speedway’s offseason improvement project as officials were not able to work for six weeks due to snow and ice. However, track general manager …

(Excerpts Of Story by Len Sammons that was published in Tuesday, March 3, 2026 edition of the Area Auto Racing News) The outlook for auto racing this season at New Jersey’s New Egypt Speedway is bleak, but owner Fred Vahlsing is offering a measure of hope. In a phone interview Friday with Area Auto Racing News, Vahlsing said securing the …

Chase Dietz and the Stehman Motorsports team showed the entire Sprint Car world this past Saturday that the nine win 410 Sprint season in their maiden year was no fluke and they are instead a magical combination. In the northeast outdroo season opener on Saturday, February 28th at the Lincoln Speedway, the driver from nearby York, PA impressively won the …

TOP HEADLINES Zach Bealer Trenton Indoor Dirt Winner A Year After His Father Pat Scored The Big Win Hudson O’Neal, Devin Moran Victors As Dirt Late Models Continue Busy Florida Schedule Photographer Rob Sweeten Celebrates 55th Birthday By Taking Hot Laps At Daytona Lincoln Speedway Has Opened the Central PA Season The Last 30 Years, But Others Did Before Them …

TOP HEADLINES Tyler Reddick In The Right Place At Right Time; Gives Michael Jordan Andy Denny Hamlin First Daytona 500 Win As Car Owners Mat Williamson Wrangles Fourth Big Gator At DIRTcar Nationals On Cusp Of Two Wins; Friesen Wins First Since Injury; Wight Lights Up Field In 50 Lapper Ronnie Williams Has Night Of Firsts At New Smyrna; Takes …

Matt Swanson Believes Supermodified Experience On A Short Track Made Him Better In Indoor Racing By JACK O’CONNOR Although a TQ Midget and a Supermodified are vastly different racecars in terms of size and power, Matt Swanson believes his experience in a Super has helped him when he competes with the Indoor Auto Racing Championship as it has taught him …

– New Racer Friend System Part Of Rob Fuller’s Reorganization Plan – Race Parts Now Available 24-7 At TFR Distribution In West Boylston, Mass. By LEN SAMMONS Rob Fuller’s TFR Distribution in West Boylston, MA, is now offering customers the chance to purchase and pick up race parts 24 hours a day, seven days a week at its state-of-the-art facility. …

GM CT525 Crate Motor Continues To Make Waves In The NortheastIn the seemingly constant attempt to keep the costs of racing down, the General Motors CT525 Crate Engine has entered the chat over the past couple of years in both the Late Model and Dirt Modified ranks having a considerable amount of success in both. During the 2025 racing season it was …