Ryan Arciero making SST debut at Long Beach
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Decorated off-road racer Ryan Arciero, who recently nearly triumphed in the Mint 400, will race in the Stadium Super Trucks for the first time at Long Beach.
Various FIA member organisations have joined together to help Ukraine following Russian invasion, such as Slovenia’s opening a charity bank account to support Ukrainian drivers and Portugal’s airlifting refugees to Lisbon.
To give them more track time ahead of their main race the next day, NASCAR Xfinity teams DGM Racing and SS-Green Light Racing have entrusted Cup drivers Ross Chastain and Cole Custer with the #92 and #07 at Circuit of the Americas.
Parker Kligerman will perform double duty at Circuit of the Americas. In addition to his already-scheduled NASCAR Truck Series race with Henderson Motorsports, he joins Emerling-Gase Motorsports for his first Xfinity Series start since 2017.
Gar Robinson, who won the 2022 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona LMP3 class, hopes to make his NASCAR début in the Xfinity Series at Circuit of the Americas with Jimmy Means Racing.
Alex Bowman will race in the NASCAR Truck Series for the first time since 2017 when he enters the Circuit of the Americas round for Spire Motorsports.
2020 NASCAR Truck Series champion and Xfinity Series rookie Sheldon Creed will make his first Truck start of 2022 at Circuit of the Americas for Young’s Motorsports.
Team Stange Racing forms international NASCAR driver development programme, signs Matteo Nannini
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New NASCAR Cup Series organisation Team Stange Racing has created a development programme to help bring international drivers to NASCAR. Its first member is Formula 2/3 driver Matteo Nannini, who will race in ARCA.
Dylan Fetcho, Michael House, Stephen Nasse, Bubba Pollard, Cole Williams, and Brittney Zamora are all Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway stars, but only one can race in the Superstar Racing Experience in July. To see who gets the seat, a fan vote has been opened.
MotoGP veteran Dani Pedrosa will race cars for the first time when he competes in Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe for FFF Racing Team alongside Antonin Borga.
For the first time since 2014, Bubba Wallace will race for Joe Gibbs Racing’s NASCAR Xfinity programme as he enters the COTA and Indianapolis rounds to gain valuable track time ahead of the Cup Series’ races there.
Brad “Bread” Perez, an SCCA Spec Miata driver and NASCAR tyre specialist, will take his first step into national series competition when he runs the Truck Series round at Circuit of the Americas for Reaume Brothers Racing.
In addition to the flagship #22 for Austin native Austin Wayne Self, AM Racing will field the #37 at Circuit of the Americas in Austin for fellow Austinite Logan Bearden.
Josef Newgarden beat Team Penske team-mate Scott McLaughlin to the finish by just .067 second to win at Texas.
Atlanta Motor Speedway, which now races like an intermediate track had a child with a superspeedway, saw its first NASCAR Cup event end with William Byron hanging on after a frantic final few laps.
The Swedish duo of Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky and Annie Seel, respectively the Extreme E championship leader and a Dakar Rally veteran, won the inaugural Rally Jameel, the first rally raid in Saudi Arabia for women.
Ty Gibbs passed Austin Hill on the final lap at Atlanta to win his second NASCAR Xfinity Series race of the season. The 19-year-old is the first repeat winner of 2022 and already has six career wins.
