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By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer SAN DIEGO — The second round of the 2025 SMX World Championship Series and the indoor stadium season of Monster Energy AMA Supercross was held at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego last Saturday. Unlike last year where it was rain and muddy, it was clear weather but cooler temperatures once the madness kicked into high gear. As riders had to navigate around a tight course, they put on a solid show in front of the Southern California crowd. In the end, the folks in attendance sawRead More
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer SAN DIEGO — Eli Tomac showcased that when he’s the man to beat, every rider must bring their A-game. It had been a while since Tomac was able to put on a masterclass performance, but he certainly did at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego for his 34th career Monster Energy AMA Supercross victory Saturday. Tomac’s win streak extends to 11 consecutive years as it was his third win in San Diego and the first 450SX victory since St. Louis last March. The two-time Supercross 450 classRead More
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer SAN DIEGO — Years of growing up watching the sport and all the hard work has paid off for 250SX West rider Julien Beaumer. The Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider captured his maiden Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship victory at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego Saturday. Known as “Juju,” the Arizonian was on the prowl, lurking behind leader Cole Davies in the opening seven laps. Then on Lap 8, Beaumer made the decision to make the move on Davies once the clock was winding downRead More
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer SAN DIEGO — In a period of smoother and robotic riding that’s become the norm in SMX World Championship Series, Jason Anderson is the last of a breed who grew up in an era where the art of riding style dazzled fans around the world. Part of it is how social media has taken over the mindset of a rider and how to approach a race and recognize what type of rider they’re known for. Gone are the days of entering the unknown and figuring outRead More
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer The entry list of the 67th Daytona 500 continues growing as the latest entrant to toss their name into the madness involves a reunion and an organization making a huge leap. Successful NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series organization TRICON Garage, co-owned by David Gilliland and Johnny Gray, announced Thursday they’ll be attempting their Cup Series debut with former champion Martin Truex, Jr. behind the wheel of the No. 56 Bass Pro Shops Toyota. Truex, who ended his full-time career last season, will have a familiar voice callingRead More
By David Morgan, Associate Editor A dream fulfilled. It’s no secret that Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and sister Kelley Earnhardt-Miller have had their eyes on JR Motorsports making the jump to the NASCAR Cup Series in some capacity for a while now, just waiting for the right opportunity to come along. On Wednesday, that opportunity was revealed to be the team making its Cup Series debut with an entry in the 2025 Daytona 500. Partnering with country music superstar Chris Stapleton’s Traveller Whiskey brand, the team will field the No. 40 ChevroletRead More
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer NASCAR veteran Mike Wallace, who was looking to qualify for his 12th Daytona 500 next month, will no longer have that opportunity after the sanctioning body denied his entry Monday afternoon. First broken by The Late Lap host AJ England, then elaborated by Mike’s brother Kenny Wallace on The Kenny Wallace Show, and soon confirmed by MBM Motorsports, the 65-year-old racer won’t be allowed to compete in the No. 66 Ford Mustang Dark Horse due to recent inactivity in NASCAR. The consequential outcome was a resultRead More
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer Exemptions, DVPs and waivers headline NASCAR’s rule updates as each have created tremendous buzz and several discussions across the board. This was a result of the sanctioning body issuing a rules bulletin Friday that has already created several implications ahead of the 2025 season. Among the changes issued by the sanctioning body was the inclusion of a new provisional that will help international drivers from a different motorsports discipline who’d like to compete in the sport’s premiere division. Known as NASCAR’s version of a promoter’s provisional,Read More
By David Morgan, Associate Editor Throughout his career, Helio Castroneves has been picking up crown jewel wins across the motorsports spectrum like Thanos collecting Infinity Stones and now he’s looking to add another one to the gauntlet. Castroneves, a four-time Indianapolis 500 winner and three-time winner of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, has thrown his hat into the ring of entrants for the 2025 running of the Daytona 500 in February. The Sao Paulo, Brazil native will be teaming up with Justin Marks and Trackhouse Racing as a fourth entry forRead More
By David Morgan, Associate Editor In the tug of war that has been ongoing between NASCAR, 23XI Racing, and Front Row Motorsports, the two teams notched a win on their belt on Wednesday when a federal judge ruled in their favor and granted them a temporary injunction to allow them to race as chartered teams in 2025. United States District Judge Kenneth D. Bell released his decision on the injunction that 23XI and FRM had been seeking since their suit against the sanctioning body was filed in the closing weeks ofRead More