By S.M.A.S.H — May 23, 2026 Memorial Day weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway closed with the S.M.A.S.H Cup Series taking center stage, and once again, Dillon Canova made sure the story ran through the #70 Chevrolet. After the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series opened Saturday night, the Cup Series rolled onto Charlotte for 100 laps to finish off one of the biggest weekends on the S.M.A.S.H calendar. The field had speed. The race had pressure. The track demanded discipline. But out fr

By S.M.A.S.H — May 23, 2026 Memorial Day weekend continued at Charlotte Motor Speedway with the S.M.A.S.H O’Reilly Auto Parts Series taking its turn on one of the biggest stages of the season. After Friday night’s truck doubleheader set the tone for the weekend, the O’Reilly field rolled into Charlotte for 100 laps of fast, clean, pressure-heavy racing. The track was wide. The pace was strong. The field had room to race. And Dillon Canova made sure the night belonged to him.

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 16, 2026 Kansas Speedway delivered a clean, fast, and disciplined night for the S.M.A.S.H O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, and when the 100-lap run was over, Dillon Canova stood above the field. Canova did not just win the race. He controlled it. In a 20-car field with an 1882 strength of field, the O’Reilly Series went 100 laps with zero cautions, zero caution laps, and four lead changes. That kind of race leaves no room for excuses. No reset. No bunching the f

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 9, 2026 Talladega had one more fight left in it Saturday night. The S.M.A.S.H O’Reilly Series rolled into Talladega Superspeedway for 50 laps of pack racing, patience, and late-race pressure. With the draft pulling the field together and track position changing in a hurry, the night came down to timing, discipline, and who could stay in control when the race tightened up. When it was over, Lyndon Bingaman stood on top. Bingaman started second, led three lap

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 2, 2026 The S.M.A.S.H O’Reilly Series rolled into Homestead-Miami Speedway Saturday night, and when the checkered flag fell, Shane Marcum stood on top. Marcum put together a dominant performance in the 100-lap event, leading 92 laps and controlling the race from the front. At a track where tire management, rhythm, and patience matter, Marcum showed exactly what it takes to win in the O’Reilly Series. The race featured 12 drivers, a 1815 strength of field, 1