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Mike Pryson

Detroit

Motorsports Editor at Autoweek

Motorsports Editor for Autoweek magazine, proud to be based in the Motor City.

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  • NHRA Champ Ron Capps Will Race In Thursday Night Heroes Midget Event at Indy

    3 days ago | autoweek.com | Mike Pryson

    Ron Capps will race in the Thursday Night Thunder Heroes celebrity all-start race at Indianapolis Raceway Park on June 26. The race field will also include fellow NHRA racer Tony Stewart. Capps is a versatile racer who has raced on short tracks. Three-time NHRA Funny Car champion Ron Capps will get yet another chance to show that he can turn left in a race car.

  • Two-Time Trans Am Series Hall of Famer Wally Dallenbach Jr. Making Final Series Start

    5 days ago | autoweek.com | Mike Pryson

    Two-time Trans Am Series champion Wally Dallenbach Jr. will be making his final ride in the series on Saturday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. The 62-year-old Dallenbach is a former NASCAR racer is a two-time Trans Am champion who won back-to-back series championships in 1985 and 1986. He has raced part-time in the series in recent years. This year marks the 40th anniversary of his first victory in the series.

  • NASCAR Executive Ben Kennedy Still Misses the Race Seat

    5 days ago | autoweek.com | Mike Pryson

    In January of 2018, just a few short months after finishing 18th in the 2017 season-ending NASCAR Truck Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Ben Kennedy traded his racing suit for a business suit. He was just 25 years old when he walked away from a nearly certain opportunity at a Cup Series racing career in exchange for a chance to help grow the sport he loves. While he's happy in his growing leadership role with NASCAR, there are times Kennedy still misses racing for the checkered flag.

  • NASCAR Driver Carson Hocevar Fined $50,000, Assigned Cultural-Sensitivity Training for Ripping Mexico City

    6 days ago | autoweek.com | Mike Pryson

    NASCAR Cup Series driver Carson Hocevar has been fined $50,000 and ordered to attend mandatory cultural-sensitivity and bias-awareness training for comments he made about Mexico City ahead of NASCAR's race weekend there last weekend. The fine and penalty were assessed by his team, Spire Motorsports. NASCAR nor any of his sponsores have yet to weigh in on the issue or assess any of its own possible penalties.

  • NASCAR Driver Carson Hocevar Fined $50,000, Assigned Cultural-Sensitivity Training for Ripping Mexico City

    6 days ago | flipboard.com | Mike Pryson

    ‘Hate Learning These Lessons’ – Carson Hocevar Reacts to Spire Motorsports’ Internal Action After Twitch DramaCarson Hocevar reacts to being handed a $50,000 fine imposed by Spire Motorsports following his comments on Mexico while streaming on Twitch.

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30 Nov 23

New NASCAR TV deal for 2025 will give your TV guide a workout. Multiple networks, streaming, apps ... new schedule will make fans work a little to find all the action. May also mean subscribing to Amazon Prime. https://t.co/mLUkKHvVBi