By S.M.A.S.H — May 22, 2026 Memorial Day weekend continued at Charlotte Motor Speedway with the S.M.A.S.H East Coast Truck Series taking over the track for the second half of Friday night’s truck doubleheader. After the Challenger Truck Series opened the evening, the East Coast field rolled into Charlotte for 100 laps with a full race still ahead and the meaning of the weekend still sitting heavy over the grid. This was not just another points night. This was Charlotte. This

By S.M.A.S.H — May 16, 2026 Kansas Speedway belonged to Dillon Canova. After already putting his stamp on the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series earlier in the night, Canova came back in the S.M.A.S.H Cup Series and did it again. In a 21-car field with a 1941 strength of field, the No. 70 controlled the Cup race, led 82 of 100 laps, and walked away from Kansas with another statement victory. It was not a quiet win. It was not a lucky win. It was the kind of performance that makes the

By S.M.A.S.H — May 10, 2026 Some drivers try to force the race to come to them. Others learn how to wait, manage the moment, and take what the race gives them. Austin Gum is working to become the second kind. The driver of the #6 has quickly become one of the steady names inside S.M.A.S.H, not because he claims to have everything figured out, but because he understands the value of learning, improving, and taking responsibility when things go wrong. When asked how he would de

By S.M.A.S.H — May 9, 2026 Talladega did exactly what Talladega always does: it packed the field together, punished mistakes, rewarded patience, and saved the real fight for the final run. The S.M.A.S.H Cup Series rolled into Talladega Superspeedway for a 50-lap battle that delivered everything expected from superspeedway racing — cautions, lead changes, drafting strategy, late-race pressure, and a finish decided by who could stay composed when the field started stacking up.

By S.M.A.S.H — May 8, 2026 Talladega delivered exactly what everyone expected. Fast packs. Tight margins. Big momentum swings. And a finish that came down to inches. Friday night’s S.M.A.S.H East Coast Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway gave the premier truck division one of its most intense races of the season, with Braxton DeWeese taking the win after 50 laps of superspeedway pressure. DeWeese started second, led 12 laps, and held on at the end by just 0.0842 seco

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

By S.M.A.S.H — May 2, 2026 The S.M.A.S.H Cup Series closed out the weekend Saturday night at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and when the lights settled over South Florida, Jacob Szala was the driver standing in victory lane. In a 100-lap Cup Series race that tested patience, speed, tire management, and late-race execution, Szala put together the kind of performance that sends a message. He started fourth, led 84 of 100 laps, and controlled the race when it mattered most. The race

By S.M.A.S.H — May 1, 2026 The S.M.A.S.H East Coast Truck Series returned to points racing Friday night at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and the main event delivered exactly what the premier truck division is supposed to bring. Speed. Pressure. Long-run discipline. A field full of drivers trying to make the second half of the season count. After 100 laps under the lights, Braxton DeWeese came out on top, grabbing the win and putting together the kind of statement run that matters

By S.M.A.S.H — April 24, 2026 Atlanta delivered the kind of night an All-Star race is supposed to deliver. With money on the line, a full field in the show, and no points to protect, the S.M.A.S.H East Coast Truck Series All-Star Race turned into a hard-fought battle from start to finish. When it was over, Jacob Szala stood on top of it all and claimed the All-Star win at Atlanta. The race featured 23 drivers, a 2118 strength of field, 7 cautions, and 11 lead changes, giving

By S.M.A.S.H — April 22, 2026 The field is set. The qualifying rounds are complete, the final spots have been decided, and the S.M.A.S.H iRacing East Coast Truck Series All-Star Race is officially locked in for Friday night. This is not a regular points race. This is a featured event built around a loaded field, a special format, and real money on the line for the drivers who can handle the pressure when it matters most. With the roster finalized, the focus now shifts from q

By S.M.A.S.H — April 21, 2026 The East Coast Truck Series All-Star Race is getting closer, and the picture is starting to come into focus. Confirmed drivers are beginning to lock into the field, fan voting is active, and Atlanta is shaping up to host one of the biggest special events of the season. But there is still work to do. If you are one of the drivers already eligible for the All-Star Race, the message is simple: You must confirm your spot. If a driver does not confir