Stewart Friesen has been a winner ever since he stepped into a Dirt Sportsman race car for the first time as a teenager. He has risen through the ranks to excel in Dirt Modifieds, in Sprints, in Indoor Auto Racing Series TQ Midget competition, and as a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver. This past week showcased Friesen’s versatility and talent to the …
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This Week in AARN // June 10, 2025
TOP HEADLINES Lance Dewease Wins Williams Grove All Star 410 Feature; Danny Dietrich Is Lincoln All Star Ryan Godown Races To Hard Earned Big Diamond Super DIRT Series Victory; Rides Out Rough Crash Next Night At Selinsgrove Appalachian Mountain Series Super Late Model Port Royal Race Win Taken By Gregg Satterlee Stewart Friesen Races To Selinsgrove SDS Win; Cops Michigan NASCAR Truck …
Read More »Newsmaker of the Week // Matt Sheppard
After what had been, by his standards, a subpar 2025 racing season, Matt Sheppard, kicked it into to high gear over the past week. In rapid fire order, Sheppard won at Thunder Mountain, picked up a Short Track Super Series last lap thriller at Kutztown’s Action Track on May 27, then took Central New York by storm with consecutive victories …
Read More »This Week in AARN // June 3, 2025
TOP HEADLINES Micro Standout Steven Snyder, Jr. Wins Western PA 410 Sprint Speedweek Feature In Fourth Career Start; Brandon Spithaler Also Wins Matt Sheppard Makes Good On Last Lap Pass Of Mike Gular To Claim STSS Modified Kutztown Action Track Thriller Bridgeport Beats The Rain; PA Dirt Late Model Specialist Coleby Frye Surprises Bridgeport Dirt Modified Field With Popular Victory Afton Motorsports …
Read More »This Week in AARN// May 27, 2025
TOP HEADLINES Aaron Reutzel Wins $100,000 Weikert Memorial High Limit 410 Sprint Feature At Port Royal; Brent Marks Also Scores At Port Indianapolis 500 Won By Alex Palou; Pre Race, Post-Race Penalties Affect Outcomes Of Others Red Hot Stewart Friesen Wins Super DIRT Series Heroes Remembered 100 At Weedsport Speedway; Takes Fonda Win Too Ross Chastain Earns Charlotte Coca Cola World …
Read More »Newsmaker of the Week // Aaron Reutzel
Big numbers make big news. Last Sunday at PA’s Port Royal Speedway, in the hours leading up to the running of the High Limit 410 Sprint Bob Weikert Memorial, an anonymous sponsor came forward to donate $25,000 to the already huge $75,000 first place payout. Aaron Reutzel won the big bucks; his post race body language spoke volumes about the …
Read More »Newsmaker of the Week // Tim McCreadie
World Of Outlaws Late Model Series past champion Tim McCreadie scored back-to-back wins this past week, winning at Ohio’s Raceway 7 last Thursday, then taking the big $20,000 to win prize at PA’s Bedford Speedway Sunday. The wins were his first with the Boom Briggs team, for whom ‘T-Mac’ started racing for this past winter. The breakthrough scores, though, were …
Read More »This Week in AARN // May 20, 2025
TOP HEADLINES NY’s Shangri-La II Reopens; Nick Morich Wins First Sportsman Mod Race At Track In A Decade Late Race 410 Sprint Selinsgrove Pass By Chase Dietz Denies Jake Karklin Bid For First Career Score In Ray Tilley Memorial Ron Silk Continues Thompson Tour Mod Domination; Takes Third Of Year In Tri-Track Modified Race 410 Sprint Ace Anthony Macri Nips Garrett …
Read More »This Week in AARN // May 13, 2025
TOP HEADLINES Anthony Macri Remains Undefeated At Williams Grove; Takes $20,000 Morgan Cup, As PA Posse Beats World Of Outlaws Racing World Mourns The Passing Of Revered Auto Racing Photographer Ace Lane, Jr. Chemung RoC Modified Podium Swept By Northampton, PA Drivers Jack Ely, Matt Hirschman & Austin Beers Flat Out At New Egypt: Danny Bouc’s Late Race Contact With Leader …
Read More »Newsmaker of the Week // John “Ace” Lane, Jr
The world of auto racing is mourning the loss of one of its most respected and beloved figures, venerated racing photographer John “Ace” Lane, Jr., who passed away this past Saturday at the age of 76. Ace’s award-winning photography not only captured the raw emotion and intensity of racing, but also told the story of the sport’s most defining moments. …
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