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This Week In AARN // January 13, 2026

TOP HEADLINES Kyle Larson Wins Monday Night Prelim Chili Bowl Opener; Allentown Indoor TQ Friday Night Winner Briggs Danner Second Stewart Friesen Has Successful Test In Modified In First Time In Car Since Serious Crash; Crew Chief Jay Castimore Felled But Recuperating Late Race Pass Earns Matt Swanson First Career Ironton Global Indoor Auto Racing Series Win In Allentown’s PPL Center; Briggs …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Matt Swanson

When Matt Swanson took the checkered flag last Saturday night to win the Ironton Global Indoor Auto Racing Series TQ Midget feature race inside the PPL Center in downtown Allentown, it was his first such win. That was celebratory in and of itself, but Swanson’s winning ride was owned by Ken Sebring and built by the late Jeff Ulrich, who lost his …

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This Week in AARN // January 6, 2026

TOP HEADLINES New Wall Stadium Promoters Fred Archer, Peter Maletto Sign Two Year Lease To Operate Famed Jersey Shore Track Kyle Larson Claims Second Straight High Limit International Australian Win, Pockets $110,000 Macri 410 Sprint Crew Chief Joe Mooney Receives York County Racing HoF Banquet Mechanic Of The Year Award Tragic Holiday Season: Racing World Mourns Deaths Of Biffle Family, Denny …

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Newsmaker of the Week // NJ, NY, PA Speedways Secure for 2026

Three race tracks in three different states that had faced uncertain times at the end of 2025 year’s are, thankfully, back on steady ground heading into 2026. In New York, Albany-Saratoga Speedway promoter Lyle DeVore’s December passing has led to new leadership there with Lyle’s wife Marcy, daughter Lia, and family friend Paul Scully gathering together to operate the track …

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This Week in AARN // December 16, 2025

TOP HEADLINES AARN’s Annual Champions Edition: Top Drivers Lauded, Track Points Posted Motorsports Industry Leaders Converge On Indy For Annual PRI Show DTR TV Productions, Mike Mallett To Promote Three Race Big Block Modified Races At Florida’s All-Tech Raceway In February Stephen Nasse Awarded Snowball Derby Win After Ty Majeski Penalized For Jumping Late Race Restart; Keelan Harvick Takes Companion Snow …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Lyle DeVore

The auto racing community is grieving over the passing of Albany-Saratoga Promoter Lyle DeVore, who passed away December 11 at the age of 54. As promoter of Albany-Saratoga Speedway, he made ‘The Great Race Place’ his passion, elevating the track to new heights. He was equally adept working on his track as he was meeting with potential track sponsors. What …

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This Week in AARN // December 2, 2025

TOP HEADLINES Forty-Seven Race PA Posse 410 Sprint Series Announced; Eleven Tracks To Host Events, Not Run 410s Against Series Dates NJ’s New Egypt Speedway Is Put Up For Sale By Owner Fred Vahlsing Central PA Shakeup: Lance Dewease Moves To Eichelberger 8 Vacated By Brock Zearfoss Who Returns To Family Owned Team Full Time New Event: Lake Erie Speedway’s Grape Belt …

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Newsmaker of the Week // PA Posse 410 Series

The hotbed of Central Pennsylvania 410 Sprint Car racing is reacting to the news announced late last week of the creation of the new PA Posse 410 Sprint Series. The bold initiative among 11 race tracks that host 410 Sprint Cars has the racing community lauding the news, while at the same time raising questions about how the Series would actually …

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This Week in AARN // November 18, 2025

TOP HEADLINES AARN’s Annual Car Builders Guide: At 32 Pages, 14 Feature Stories Cover Chassis, Engine, Tire, Steering, Radiator, Vintage Car, Crash Data Recording Subjects In Detail Brent Marks Wins $10,000 410 Sprint Season Finale At BAPS; Danny Dietrich Takes 410 BAPS Mini Series Championship Modified Driver Paul Radford Passes At 94; Excelled On Both Sides Of Mason-Dixon Line Funny …

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Newsmaker of the Week // Joey Braun

Over its event history, Long Island’s Riverhead Raceway’s Islip 300 for Tour Modifieds has had its share of different winners, eight in the nine year run of the race to be precise. This year’s surprise victor was Joey Braun, an accomplished Legends driver but unheralded Modified racer up until two months ago. In August, in his first start for car …

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