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    • Photos 2022
      • Martinsville – NASCAR Cup – 2022 XFinity 500
      • Martinsville – XFinity – 2022 Dead On Tools 250
      • Martinsville – Whelen Modified – 2022 Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 200
      • Motor Mile SMART Championship
      • SpeedTour ’22 at VIR
      • Martinsville Noir 2022
      • Motor Mile CMC Supply Champ 2022
      • Win Local – Go National at SoBo!
      • VIR – 2022 IMSA Weekend Photos
      • Motor Mile – A1 Heating & Cooling Night
      • Harvick Doubles Up at Richmond 8/14
      • Playoff Trucks at Richmond 8/13
      • Motor Mile Make Up 7/30
      • Natural Bridge Speedway – On or Off The Rail 7/16
      • SoBo Star Power With The SRX Series 6/25
      • FANATEC GT World Challenge at VIR 6/18-19
      • Motor Mile Double Shot 6/4
      • Winchester Dirt On Sprints 5/21
      • HyperFest Photos – VIR – 5/13-14/2022
      • South Boston Sprints – 4-29-2022
      • Franklin County – SMART – Kenny Minter Classic – April 10, 2022
      • Martinsville – Blue Emu NASCAR Cup – April 9, 2022
      • Martinsville Trucks – NCWTS – April 7
      • Toyota Owners 400 – Richmond 4-3-2022
      • NASCAR Xfinity – ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond
      • NASCAR Whelen Modified – Virginia is for Racing Lovers 150
      • SoBo – A New Adventure Begins 3-19-2022
    • Photos 2021
      • Natural Bridge – King of the Bridge – Nov 13, 2021
      • Star City Banger – Speed Trend Society – Oct 23, 2021
      • VIR – IMSA WeatherTech – Oct 9-10, 2021
      • VIR – Speed Tour – Sept 23-26
      • Martinsville – ValleyStar 300 – Sept 25, 2021
      • Motor Mile – CMC Champions – Sept 11, 2021
      • South Boston – Danville Toyota Champ – Sept 4, 2021
      • Motor Mile – CMC Supply – July 31, 2021
      • Franklin County – Carolina Crates – July 10, 2021
      • Dominion Raceway – Community Bank Night – June 26, 2021
      • Motor Mile – Pulaski CO Play Outside 250 – June 19, 2021
      • VIR – Moto America – May 21-23, 2021
      • Franklin County – SMART Tour – May 8, 2021
      • Motor Mile Opener – April 10, 2021
      • Motor Mile – Practice April 7, 2021
      • South Boston Opener – March 20, 2021
      • NASA at VIR – March 19-22
    • Photos 2020
      • Franklin County – CARS Tour – August 22, 2020
      • Franklin County – Stadium Invasion – July 18, 2020
      • Franklin County – Covid Clash – June 13, 2020
    • Photos 2019
      • Franklin Co Speedway – Southern Turkey Derby 11-24-2019
      • Martinsville – First Data 500 – 10-27-2019
      • Martinsville – NASCAR HoF 200 10-26-2019
      • ValleyStar Credit Union 300 – Martinsville 10-5-2019
      • ValleyStar Credit Union 300 Qualifying 10-4-2019
      • Federated Auto Parts 400 – Richmond 9-21-2019
      • Go Bowling 250 – Richmond – 9-20-2019
      • GCR-LS Tractor South Boston 9-7-2019
      • Virginia Racing Lovers – VIR 8-24-2019
      • Michelin GT – WeatherTech IMSA – VIR 8-25-2019
      • F3 & F4 America – VIR 7-26-2019
      • CCS Motorcycle – VIR 6-8-2019
      • Blancpain GT – VIR 4-26-2019
      • Toyota Care 250 – Richmond 4-12-2019
      • Toyota Owners 400 – Richmond 4-13-2019
    • Photos 2018
      • First Data 500 – Martinsville – 10-28-2018
      • Texas Roadhouse 200 – Martinsville – 10-27-2018
      • First Data 500 – Practice Qualify – Martinsville 10-27-2018
      • ValleyStar Credit Union 300 – Martinsville 9-29-2018
      • Federated Auto Parts 400 – Richmond 9-22-2018
      • Go Bowling 250 – Richmond 9-21-2018
      • IMSA Michelin GT – VIR – 8-19-2018
      • IMSA Biscuitville Grand Prix – VIR – 8-18-2018
      • VIR-Michelin GT Weekend Practice – 2018
      • Toyota Owners 400 – Richmond – 4-21-2018
      • Toyota Care 250 – Richmond 4-20-2018
      • Alpha Energy Solutions 250 – MV – 3-26-2018
      • STP 500 – Martinsville 3-26-2018
      • STP 500 Practice – Alpha Energy Solutions 250 (Martinsville 3-24-2018)
    • Photos 2017
      • First Data 500 – Martinsville (10/29/2017)
      • Texas Roadhouse 200 – Martinsville (10-28-2017)
      • ValleyStar Credit Union 300 – Martinsville 9-23-2017
      • Richmond Federated Auto Parts 400 (9-9-2017)
      • Richmond VA529 College Savings 250 (9-8-2017)
      • IMSA-WeatherTech Michelin GT – VIR – 8-2017
      • IMSA-Continental Biscuitville GP – VIR – 8-2017
      • MotoAmerica – VIR – 5-2017
      • Toyota Owners 400 – RIR – 4/30/2017
      • ToyotaCare 250 (RIR 4-29-2017)
      • Richmond MENCS Practice 4/28-29/2017
      • STP 500 – Martinsville (4-2-2017)
      • Alpha Energy Solutions 250 – Martinsville (4-1-2017)
    • Photos 2016
      • Goodys Fast Relief 500 – Martinsville (10-30-2016)
      • Texas Steakhouse 200 – Alpha Energy – Martinsville (10-29-2016)
      • ValleyStar 300 – Martinsville (10-16-2016)
      • RIR – Federated Auto Parts 400 (9-10-2016)
      • RIR – VA 529 College Savings 250 (9-9-2016)
      • VIR – Michelin GT IMSA Weekend (8/27-28/2016)
      • CCS Festival of Speed – VIR (6-11-2016)
      • WISKO Classics – VIR (5-28-2016)
      • Biscuitville 125 – VIR – (4-30-2016)
      • Toyota Owners 400 – Richmond (4-24-2016)
      • ToyotaCare 250 – Richmond (4-23-2016)
      • STP 500 – Martinsville (4-3-2016)
      • Alpha Energy Solutions 250 – Martinsville (4-2-2016)
    • Photos 2015
      • Goody’s HRS 500 – Martinsville (11-1-2015)
      • Kroger 200 – Martinsville (10-31-2015)
      • ValleyStar Credit Union 300 (Martinsville 10-11-15)
      • Chumps & Champs (VIR 8-8-2015)
      • Toyota Owners 400 – RIR (4-26-15)
      • Hamlin Pole To Win ToyotaCare 250
      • Denny Hamlin Short Track Showdown – South Boston Speedway
      • Son Of Oak Tree – VIR
      • STP 500 – Martinsville (3-29-2015)
      • Kroger 250 – Martinsville (3-28-2015)
      • STP 500 Practice – Martinsville (3-28-2015)
      • Practice STP 500 (Martinsville 3-27-2015)
    • Photos 2014
      • STP 500 Qualifying – Martinsville (3-28-14)
      • STP 500 – Martinsville (3-30-2014)
      • Denny Hamlin Showdown – South Boston (4-24-2014)
      • ToyotaCare 250 – Richmond – (4-25-2014)
      • Toyota Owners 400 – RIR (4-26-2014)
      • Stock Car – NASCAR Testing – VIR (5-27-2014)
      • NARRA – VIR (6-8-2014)
      • Maserati – VIR (8-24-2014)
      • TUDOR SCC -VIR (8-2014)
      • Heacock Gold Cup – VIR (9-2014)
      • MDCU 300 – Martinsville (10-5-2014)
      • Testing – Martinsville (10-14-2014)
      • VA Lottery Pole Day – Martinsville (10-24-2014)
      • Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 500 – Martinsville – (10-26-2014)
    • Photos 2013
      • Chump Car at VIR (3-30-2013)
      • Qualifying – STP Gas Booster 500 – Martinsville (4-5-2013)
      • NASCAR Testing – VIR (5-28-2013)
      • Biscuitville 125 – VIR (8-24-2013)
      • Son Of Oak Tree – VIR
      • VA 529 College Savings 250 – Richmond (09-06-2013)
      • Federated Auto Parts 400 – CHASE – Richmond (09-07-2013)
      • GOODY’S Fast Relief Shot 500 – Martinsville (10-27-2013)
    • Photos 2012
      • ALMS – VIR Testing (6-13-2012)
      • Chump Car 24 Hour – VIR (8-11/12-2012)
      • VA 529 College Savings 250 – RIR (9-07-2012)
      • Federated Auto 400 – RIR (9-08-2012)
      • MX5 USF LITES GT3 – VIR (9-15-2012)
      • American Le Mans – VIR (9-15-2012)
      • VA Lover 300 Testing – Martinsville (10-5-2012)
      • VA Is For Lovers 300 – Martinsville (10-21-2012)
      • TUMS Fast Relief 500 – Martinsville (10-28-2012)
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Race Day Showcase

SoBo 2023 Danville Toyota Opener

March 19, 2023March 19, 2023 Missed Gear
Auto Racing Extra Race Day Showcase

Chastain Revisits “The Wall”

March 8, 2023March 9, 2023 Missed Gear
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NASCAR One Month In

March 7, 2023March 8, 2023 Missed Gear
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NASCAR NEWS – motorsport

June 21, 2018January 19, 2021 Missed Gear
  • NASCAR 2023 COTA schedule, entry list, and how to watch
    2023-03-22
  • NASCAR Cup teams navigate ‘old school’ North Wilkesboro at tire test
    2023-03-22
  • Josh Williams suspended by NASCAR for defying race control
    2023-03-21
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IMSA NEWS – Autosport

June 11, 2018January 19, 2021 Missed Gear
  • Ferrari holds off on 499P Hypercar IMSA programme decision
    2023-03-23
  • Ford Mustang GT3 breaks cover ahead of 2024 debut
    2023-03-22
  • How close is widespread adoption of hydrogen in motorsport?
    2023-03-22
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INDYCAR – Indy Car Today

April 22, 2018January 19, 2021 Missed Gear
  • IndyCar chiefs on fact-finding mission to Argentina MotoGP circuit
    2023-03-21
  • IndyCar executives tour Argentine track to assess possible race
    2023-03-21
  • IndyCar delegation in Argentina to assess race viability
    2023-03-21
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FORMULA 1 – GP Today

April 15, 2018January 22, 2021 Missed Gear
  • Verstappen wins 10 races from 10…driving a Ferrari
    2023-03-23
  • Horner: No possibility of shock Red Bull F1 switch for Hamilton
    2023-03-23
  • Brown explains radical McLaren shakeup
    2023-03-23
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AUTO NEWS – Car and Driver

April 10, 2018February 5, 2021 Missed Gear
  • See Interior Photos of the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6
    2023-03-23
  • See Interior Photos of the 2023 Honda Accord
    2023-03-23
  • 2024 Chevrolet Camaro
    2023-03-23
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VIRGINIA TRACKS

March 21, 2018March 3, 2023 Missed Gear

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RACING SITE LINKS

October 21, 2017April 12, 2021 Missed Gear
  • – NASCAR.COM
  • – IMSA.COM
  • – FORMULA1.COM
  • – INDYCAR.COM
  • – NHRA.COM
  • – PDRA660.com
  • – RACINGVIRGINIA.COM
  • – RACE22.COM
  • – SHORTTRACKSCENE.COM
  • – RACEPROWEEKLY.COM
  • – SPEED51.COM
  • – BANGSHIFT.COM

RoVA Folk Tales

  • RoVA-Drive Showcase: Benoit Pigeon

    Elite commercial photographer has a fast eye for drag racing

  • RoVA-Drive Showcase: Bryan Reedy

    Late Model Driver (#17) based in Roanoke

  • RoVA-Drive Showcase: Mike Paris

    Race Photographer with hands on promotions

  • RoVA-Drive Showcase: Bill Tyree

    British Car Restoration and Racing Course Marshall

Racing Replay

  • SoBo 2023 Danville Toyota Opener - March 19, 2023
  • Chastain Revisits “The Wall” - March 8, 2023
  • NASCAR One Month In - March 7, 2023
  • Virginia Racing Looking Ahead With NASCAR Daytona - February 20, 2023
  • Hill Wins Daytona Xfinity… Or Did He…? - February 19, 2023
  • Racing Back At Daytona… Happy Now? - February 13, 2023
  • Racing On Against Football - January 27, 2023
  • New Year For Racing in Vrginia - January 2, 2023
  • Martinsville Sold Out and All Out - November 1, 2022
  • Motor Mile Snags SMART Championship - October 24, 2022
  • SpeedTour ’22 at VIR - October 10, 2022
  • Martinsville Noir 2022 - September 26, 2022

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