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🏁S.M.A.S.H Driver Spotlight: Ed Herman, Patient Enough to Learn and Tough Enough to Drive On
By S.M.A.S.H — May 31, 2026 Some drivers come to sim racing because they are looking for something new. Others come to it because racing has already been part of their life, and they need a way to keep that fire alive. Ed Herman fits that second group. The driver of the #03 did not come into iRacing looking for a casual hobby. He came into it because racing had already been part of his world. After having to sell his real-life race car, Ed still needed that outlet. He still n
May 31


S.M.A.S.H News: iRacing Friday Night Showdown Brings Challenger Invaders to Kansas
By S.M.A.S.H — May 15, 2026 The stage is set, and Friday night at Kansas Speedway is going to carry some extra weight. S.M.A.S.H rolls into one of its biggest race nights yet with a full Challenger Truck Series points race first, followed by a 100-lap East Coast Truck Series showdown featuring 12 locked-in Challenger Invaders. That means the Challenger drivers are not walking into the East Coast field fresh. They have to qualify, race 50 laps, survive their own points event,
May 15


S.M.A.S.H News: The Invaders Are Set for Friday Night at Kansas
By S.M.A.S.H — May 13, 2026 The list is final, and the stage is set. This Friday night at Kansas Speedway, the Challenger Truck Series Invaders get their shot at the East Coast Truck Series field in one of the most anticipated S.M.A.S.H events of the season so far. But they are not walking into this fresh. First, the Challenger Series drivers have to run their own scheduled points race. They have to qualify, race 50 laps, survive, and try to grab every point they can in their
May 13


S.M.A.S.H Challenger Truck Series: Shane Marcum Wins Overall at Talladega as Gun’R Cowan Leads Challenger Field
By S.M.A.S.H — May 8, 2026 Talladega did what Talladega does. Friday night’s S.M.A.S.H Challenger Truck Series race brought a packed field, new drivers, tight drafting, and a finish that showed exactly why superspeedway racing is one of the toughest tests on the schedule. The race ended with Shane Marcum taking the overall win at Talladega Superspeedway, holding off Don Miller by just 0.222 seconds at the line. Gun’R Cowan came home third overall, making him the highest-finis
May 8


S.M.A.S.H Challenger Truck Series: Gun’R Cowan Wins First Race at Homestead-Miami
By S.M.A.S.H — May 1, 2026 The first one is officially in the books. The S.M.A.S.H Challenger Truck Series made its debut at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and Race 1 gave the league exactly what it needed: a clean start, a strong field, and a first real look at the drivers fighting to build their way through the S.M.A.S.H system. For a brand-new series with several new drivers getting their first official reps inside structured league competition, the opening night went great. Ni
May 1
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