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🏁S.M.A.S.H Driver Spotlight: Shane Marcum — Calculated, Patient, and Chasing a Championship
By S.M.A.S.H — July 5, 2026 Every driver finds sim racing a little differently. For Shane Marcum, the door opened on Christmas morning. After years of wanting a sim rig, Shane finally got one when his wife bought it for him for Christmas in 2025. He started out on Assetto Corsa Competizione, but something about it did not fully click. Then he found iRacing. And once he did, he never looked back. “I started with ACC but felt like it was missing something. Started racing iRacin
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S.M.A.S.H iRacing O’Reilly Series: Marcum Wins Texas
By S.M.A.S.H — June 6, 2026 The S.M.A.S.H O’Reilly Auto Parts Series rolled into Texas Motor Speedway with the season running out of room and the points battle entering one of its final major tests. With only two weeks left in the Season One fight, every lap carried weight. Every spot mattered. Every mistake had the chance to change the direction of a driver’s season. When the checkered flag fell after 90 laps at Texas, Shane Marcum had done exactly what a driver needs to do
Jun 6


S.M.A.S.H iRacing Challenger Truck Series: Marcum Wins Texas
By S.M.A.S.H — June 5, 2026 The S.M.A.S.H Challenger Truck Series opened Texas weekend with speed, pressure, and a reminder that late-season racing can change fast. With the points battle down to the final stretch, the Challenger field rolled into Texas Motor Speedway knowing every lap mattered. What followed was a race that tested patience, track position, restart execution, and the ability to keep the truck pointed forward when the pressure picked up. When the checkered fla
Jun 5


S.M.A.S.H iRacing O’Reilly Series: Shane Marcum Wins Martinsville
By S.M.A.S.H — May 30, 2026 Martinsville gave the S.M.A.S.H O’Reilly Auto Parts Series exactly the kind of night everyone expected. Tight racing. Heavy braking. Restart pressure. Long stretches of patience being tested. And one driver who kept finding his way back to the front. When the race reached the finish at Martinsville Speedway, it was Shane Marcum standing on top after a commanding run in the No. 47 Chevrolet Camaro. Marcum started from the pole, led 151 laps, posted
May 30


S.M.A.S.H iRacing News: Shane Marcum Wins Challenger Truck Series Race at Kansas
By S.M.A.S.H — May 15, 2026 Shane Marcum came into the Challenger Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway and left with the win. In a 50-lap race that opened one of the biggest Friday nights S.M.A.S.H has put together so far, Marcum showed the field what race control looks like. He led 35 laps, stayed clean with zero incidents, and took the checkered flag in front of a 22-truck field. Daryl Griffin finished second, giving East Coast Truck Series drivers the top two spots overall
May 15


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 O’Reilly Series: Shane Marcum Wins at Homestead-Miami
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
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