BRISTOL, Tenn. – Overcoming a mistake in communication, Ben Rhodes charged to the front in the closing laps of Saturday’s Pinty’s Truck Race on Dirt and snatched the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory from runner-up Carson Hocevar.

One circuit after the final restart on Lap 146 of 150, Rhodes, the defending series champion, buried his No. 99 ThorSport Racing Toyota into Turn 1, slid to the outside of third-place finisher John Hunter Nemechek and dived to the inside of Hocevar to take the lead.

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Lexus Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio Opens 2022 Racing Schedule

LEXINGTON, Ohio (April 12, 2022) – The luxury performance automotive brand Lexus has joined as title sponsor for the season-opening event at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, featuring the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, May 13-15. The exciting weekend of world-class sports car racing, which the motorsports facility was built to showcase, will now be named the Lexus Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio.

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Josef Newgarden kept Team Penske unbeaten in three NTT INDYCAR SERIES races this season with his second consecutive win of 2022, capturing the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in a taut, three-way tussle under brilliant Southern California sunshine Sunday.

Newgarden earned his first career Long Beach victory in the No. 2 Hitachi Team Penske Chevrolet, holding off Romain Grosjean in the No. 28 DHL Honda and reigning series champion Alex Palou in the No. 10 NTT DATA Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. Grosjean tied a career best by finishing second, with Palou rounding out the podium finishers in third.

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LONG BEACH, Calif. – Cadillac Racing’s 1-2 finish in the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach – the third round of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – was anything but cut and dry.

“That was a little more difficult than it should have been,” admitted winning driver Sebastien Bourdais.

Bourdais, the fastest qualifier in the Daytona Prototype international (DPi) class and early race leader, slipped up just seven minutes into the 100-minute race while trying to lap a GTD class Porsche at the iconic hairpin of the Long Beach street course.

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30th Annual AMA VMD event will highlight Schwantz's AMA Superbike and Grand Prix career with Suzuki, and much more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer and 1993 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz has been named Grand Marshal for the 2022 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days event July 22-24 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.

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Candidates are being hired for positions in six different departments

LEXINGTON, Ohio (March 9, 2022) – Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, has opened its employment application process to fill seasonal positions in multiple specialty areas for the 2022 racing season. Hardworking, dedicated candidates ages 16 and older are encouraged to apply now.

Roles will be filled in the call center and ticketing, concessions and food service, security and guest services, safety services, track corner workers, and the operations and maintenance departments. To submit an employment application for Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, visit midohio.com/jobs to complete the online application. Any additional questions can be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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New Era for Series Includes Return To Iowa Speedway, Debut at Nashville 

INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022) – INDYCAR is launching a new era of operational  control of Indy Lights Presented by Cooper Tires with the announcement of a 14-race schedule  for 2022. 

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