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August 14, 2026

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[ August 14, 2026 ] Knoxville Nationals Event List for Friday, August 14, 2026 _Front Page News
[ August 14, 2026 ] Kyle Larson Leads Beaver Drill & Tool/MPV Express/Mike and Kathy Hulbert Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” Point Standings Heading into Saturday’s Knoxville Nationals Championship _Front Page News
[ August 14, 2026 ] COLES COUNTY USAC MIDGET RAINED OUT FOR FRIDAY, STILL ON FOR SATURDAY _Front Page News
[ August 14, 2026 ] T.J.’s Takeaways from Thursday at the 65th Knoxville Nationals _Top Features
[ August 14, 2026 ] Larson Scores Preliminary Feature Thursday at Knoxville _Top Stories
[ August 13, 2026 ] Larson Earns High Point Position After Preliminary Nights at Knoxville _Top Stories
[ August 13, 2026 ] Photo Gallery: Wednesday at the 65th Knoxville Nationals _Front Page News
[ August 13, 2026 ] Arenz tames Wilmot for second 2026 win Driver & Team News
[ August 13, 2026 ] Knoxville Nationals Event Schedule for Thursday, August 13th, 2026 _Front Page News
[ August 13, 2026 ] CRSA DOUBLEHEADER HITS UTICA-ROME AND THUNDER MOUNTAIN THIS WEEKEND _Front Page News

(L to R) Third place Brent Marks, winner Kyle Larson, and second place Garet Williamson. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

Larson Scores Preliminary Feature Thursday at Knoxville

Kyle Larson may not be able to compete in the finale of the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s on Saturday, but he made the most of his time here by winning the feature on Toyota qualifying night.

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Larson Earns High Point Position After Preliminary Nights at Knoxville

Kyle Larson earned the pole position for the 65th edition of the NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s after winning the preliminary feature on Thursday night.

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(L to R) Second place James McFadden, winner Sheldon Haudenschild, and third place Jace Park. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

Haudenschild Wins by a Whisker Wednesday at Knoxville

In what will be remembered as one of the most incredible finishes to a preliminary feature in 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s history, Sheldon Haudenschild went from third position to the lead in the final two corners to win BRANDT Professional Agriculture Qualifying Night.

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Sheldon Haudenschild. (Mark Funderburk Photo)

Haudenschild Leads Knoxville Nationals Points After Wednesday Program

To cap off a narrow victory of just 0.006 seconds to open the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s Sheldon Haudenschild also earned the top point position for the event after Wednesday’s BRANDT Professional Agriculture Qualifying Night.

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Kyle Larson cashed $21,000 in his sixth Front Row Challenge Victory in Oskaloosa Monday (Paul Arch Photo)

Front Row Challenge Thrice as Nice for Larson

Kyle Larson wins the Front Row Challenge for the third time in a row after making contact with Ryan Timms racing for the lead with five laps to go.

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Anthony Macri after winning the 43rd Kings Royal. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

Macri Out for Knoxville Nationals Following Crash at the Capitani Classic

Anthony Macri will not compete at the 65th Knoxville Nationals after a major crash at the Capitani Classic Sunday at Knoxville Raceway.

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(l to r) Second place Rico Abreu, winner Kyle Larosn, and third place David Gravel after the Capitani Classic Sunday at Knoxville Raceway. (Action Photo)

Larson Wins the Capitani Classic for the Second Time

For the second time in his storied career Kyle Larson won the feature event during the Avanti Windows and Doors Capitani Classic presented by Great Southern Bank.

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Schuchart Wins the Ironman 55

Logan Schuchart won the Ironman 55 Saturday night with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series at I-55 Federated Auto Parts Raceway Park.

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Ryan Timms celebrates his victory during the 360 Knoxville Nationals. (Paul Arch Photo)

Ryan Timms Makes More History With $35,000 360 Knoxville Nationals Win!

Ryan Timms made more history at the 36th Annual Xtream Powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals Presented by Great Southern Bank on Saturday night at the Knoxville Raceway.

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DeVault Sweeps GLSS Weekend With Parting Shot at Silver Bullet

Zane DeVault completed a clean sweep of weekend with the Great Lakes Super Sprints on Saturday by winning the feature event at Silver Bullet Speedway.

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Leary Wins Silver Crown Event at Iowa Speedway

C.J. Leary won the Iowa 100 for the USAC Silver Crown Series on Saturday at Iowa Speedway.

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Windom Nabs First Career World of Outlaws Feature Victory at Pevely

From Alex Nieten PEVELY, MO (August 7, 2026) — The tears nearly came pouring out for Chris Windom. The 35-year-old has accomplished plenty in his racing career, but Friday night at I-55 Federated Auto Parts […]

Tyler Courtney. (T.J. Buffenbarger Photo)

Courtney Collects Special Victory Friday at Knoxville

Tyler Courtney scored an emotionally charged feature victory during Friday’s preliminary feature during the 36th Xtream powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank at Knoxville Raceway.

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Timms Earns Pole Position for Saturday’s 360 Knoxville Nationals Finale

After preliminary action was completed Ryan Timms ended up on top of the event point standings for the 36th Xtream powered by Mediacom 360 Knoxville Nationals presented by Great Southern Bank at Knoxville Raceway, earning the pole position for the finale on Saturday.

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Devault Finds Victory Lane Again at I-96

Zane Devault found his way to victory lane for the second time in a row when the Great Lakes Super Sprints visit I-96 Speedway in Lake Odessa, Michigan.

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