As they have for the past nine years, T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment of Limerick, PA will continue as a major sponsor of NASCAR sanctioned stock car racing at Grandview Speedway in 2021.
The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg has been rescheduled to April 23-25, 2021, officials from the City of St. Petersburg, Green Savoree St. Petersburg, LLC (GSSP) and INDYCAR confirmed today. It will move from March 5-7 to a later spring date when the feasibility of hosting a greater number of fans is possible.
INDYCAR officials have announced the 2021 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg is being rescheduled for Sunday, April 25 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The move creates a condensed, action-packed early-season schedule for 2021.
The 2020 racing season delivered challenges that could hardly have been predicted, but the motorsports community adapted quickly to get the sport back on track.
CB Motorsports is set to make its IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) debut starting in 2021. The team will open the 2021 IMSA season with the BMW Endurance Challenge with drivers Caleb Bacon, Mark Kvamme and Trenton Estep behind the wheel of the No. 81 Hyundai Veloster N TCR for the four hour endurance event at Daytona International Speedway.
Veteran racer Gus Dean (@gusdean) will kick off his 2021 racing season with a return to New Smyrna (Fla.) Speedway and compete in Saturday night’s Red Eye 50 presented by Ally Financial.
INDYCAR race winner and Indianapolis 500 veteran John Paul Jr., widely considered as one of the most gifted and versatile drivers of his generation, died Dec. 29 after a long, valiant fight with Huntington’s disease. He was 60.
Mullins Racing will have a completely new look when the team rolls into Daytona International Speedway for the ARCA Menards Series Lucas Oil 200 Driven by General Tire on Feb. 13.
John Paul Jr. succumbed to Huntingdon’s disease, which he’d been battling for a number of years. His spirits were always high and so many of his friends surrounded him with love and support right up to the end.
Zilisch was originally scheduled to race at Texas Motor Speedway in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race last year, but sat out due to the late-race Talladega crash, which resulted in a back injury.
One day after veterans dominated the speed chart, rookie Caio Collet rode the aerodynamic wave to the fastest overall speed of the Indianapolis 500 Open Test on Wednesday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.