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BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 13: A general view of the grandstands during the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 13, 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

America’s Night Race Tickets for all weekend races on sale now at Food City Stores

America’s Night Race Tickets for all weekend races on sale now at Food City Stores

May 20, 2026
Bristol Motor Speedway and its longtime partner, Food City, will once again make it super-easy for race fans to purchase
FORT WORTH, TEXAS - MAY 01: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili's Ride the ' Dente Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 250 at Texas Motor Speedway on May 01, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Carson Hocevar continues his roll with NASCAR Truck Series win at Texas

Carson Hocevar continues his roll with NASCAR Truck Series win at Texas

May 2, 2026
The glass slipper still firmly on his foot from last Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series win at Talladega, Carson Hocevar mashed
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - APRIL 10: Christopher Bell, driver of the #62 Halmar Infrastructure Development Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Tennessee Army National Guard 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 10, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Late charge puts Christopher Bell in Victory Lane at Bristol

Late charge puts Christopher Bell in Victory Lane at Bristol

April 10, 2026
Full-time NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell was thrilled to have an opportunity to drive the No. 62 Halmar Friesen
Ben Rhodes’s 2025 #99 Bommarito Automotive Group Ford paint scheme.

Bommarito Automotive Group returns to ThorSport Racing with Ben Rhodes for 2026

Bommarito Automotive Group returns to ThorSport Racing with Ben Rhodes for 2026

April 10, 2026
Bommarito Automotive Group will once again join forces with ThorSport Racing as a primary partner for Ben Rhodes and the
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 11: Chandler Smith, driver of the #36 Quick Tie/Matheus Lumber Ford, speaks to the media during Media Day for the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 11, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Chandler Smith competing in O’Reilly races at Phoenix, Las Vegas for Hettinger Racing

Chandler Smith competing in O’Reilly races at Phoenix, Las Vegas for Hettinger Racing

March 2, 2026
Hettinger Racing has tabbed Chandler Smith to drive its No. 5 Ford Mustang Dark Horse in the next two NASCAR O’Reilly Auto
ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 28: Layne Riggs, driver of the #34 Long John Silver's Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 at Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on February 28, 2026 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Layne Riggs claims first ever NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series street course win in St. Petersburg

Layne Riggs claims first ever NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series street course win in St. Petersburg

February 28, 2026
In a thrilling final run to the checkered flag, Layne Riggs bobbed and weaved, saving just enough fuel to keep a pair of
HAMPTON, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 21: Kyle Busch, driver of the #7 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fr8 Racing 208 at Echo Park Speedway on February 21, 2026 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Kyle Busch outduels field for record ninth NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series win at EchoPark Speedway

Kyle Busch outduels field for record ninth NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series win at EchoPark Speedway

February 21, 2026
Kyle Busch took his third consecutive and record ninth win of his career in the Fr8 208 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race
HAMPTON, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 20: Austin Hill, driver of the #21 Bennett Transportation Chevrolet, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250 at Echo Park Speedway on February 20, 2026 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Friday Atlanta Notebook

Friday Atlanta Notebook

February 20, 2026
Austin Hill, Jesse Love embrace friendly rivalry at Richard Childress Racing
Ty Majeski’s 2026 #99 Soda Sense Ford paint scheme.

TYM North America extends partnership with Ben Rhodes

TYM North America extends partnership with Ben Rhodes

February 11, 2026
ThorSport Racing and TYM North America will expand their partnership in 2026, teaming up with Ben Rhodes in the world’s
Bristol Trucks

Tennessee Army National Guard named entitlement sponsor of spring Bristol truck race

Tennessee Army National Guard named entitlement sponsor of spring Bristol truck race

December 2, 2025
The Tennessee Army National Guard is taking over as the entitlement sponsor for the spring NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
AVONDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 31: Corey Heim, driver of the #11 Safelite Toyota, and crew celebrate in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway on October 31, 2025 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Corey Heim wins first NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series championship

Corey Heim wins first NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series championship

October 31, 2025
Toyota Development Driver, Corey Heim, won the 2025 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) championship after winning Friday
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 03: Matt Crafton, driver of the #88 Ideal Door/Menards Ford, looks on during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series EcoSave 250 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 03, 2025 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Matt Crafton’s final lap: a champion, a father, and a fierce competitor bids farewell

Matt Crafton’s final lap: a champion, a father, and a fierce competitor bids farewell

October 30, 2025
Matt Crafton’s most cherished photograph from an extraordinary decades-long NASCAR career captures two of his great treasures
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 17: Giovanni Ruggiero, driver of the #17 First Auto Group Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Love's RV Stop 225 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 17, 2025 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Gio Ruggiero plays spoiler at Talladega; captures career first win

Gio Ruggiero plays spoiler at Talladega; captures career first win

October 17, 2025
Rookie Gio Ruggiero capped a typically dramatic afternoon of racing on the Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway high banks with
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 16: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, talks with Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, during the drivers meeting prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 16, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NMPA Most Popular Driver voting top 10 revealed for all three national touring series

NMPA Most Popular Driver voting top 10 revealed for all three national touring series

October 15, 2025
Voting remains open for the National Motorsports Press Association’s 2025 Most Popular Driver Award, and the opportunity
Ben Rhodes’s 2025 #99 TYM North America Ford paint scheme.

TYM North America partners with Ben Rhodes for Talladega

TYM North America partners with Ben Rhodes for Talladega

October 15, 2025
ThorSport Racing and TYM are teaming up at Talladega Superspeedway, where Ben Rhodes will debut the No. 99 TYM Ford F-150