Championship Night Brings Optimism For Connor Yonchuk At Charlotte

CONCORD, N.C. – The tenth and final around of the Cook Out Summer Shootout at Charlotte Motor Speedway takes place this Tuesday, August 1, and Winston-Salem racer Connor Yonchuk is optimistic that he and his Race Driven Performance No. 99 team can close out the 30th edition of the series on a high note. The […]

Phillips Wins Second Straight Race At Charlotte and Fourth In Nine Events

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – George Phillips’ dream season on Carolina race tracks continues. The 14-year-old scored his second straight legend car semi-pro division win in the 30th Annual Cook Out Summer Shootout Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Tuesday, which was his fourth overall victory in the first nine races. He has also won three times […]

Bollman Looks For Third Win On Championship Night At Charlotte Tuesday

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – There is one race left in the ten race 30th Annual Cook Out Summer Shootout Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and Jake Bollman is looking forward to chasing a third series win when Championship Night commences Tuesday, August 4. Bollman, 16, is a California racer who has won twice already this summer […]

Jake Bollman Wins For Second Time This Season At Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – SWN Photo — California racer Jake Bollman drove a flawless race to pick up his second win of the season in the Pro Division of the 30th Annual Cook Out Summer Shootout at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina this week. Bollman and crew chief Donnie St. Ours once again had […]

Yonchuk Looking To Finish Strong In Final Two Cook Out Summer Shootout Races

CONCORD, N.C. – Connor Yonchuk is looking forward to finishing strong in the final two races of the 30th Annual Cook Out Summer Shootout at Charlotte Motor Speedway.  The 18-year-old Winston-Salem racer was running in sixth with just seven circuits left and battling for what could have been his first series top five finish before […]

GEORGE PHILLIPS CHASING FOURTH CAROLINA PRO LATE MODEL SERIES WIN AT TRI-COUNTY

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – 14-year-old George Phillips will be searching for his fourth pro late model win of 2023 when he hops back behind the wheel of the Setzer Racing and Development No. 6 to compete in the Carolina Pro Late Model Series race this Saturday, July 15th at Tri-County Speedway. Phillips, who lives outside of […]

Taegan Knowland Enjoys Winning Week

TOPEKA, KS – Taegan Knowland is just nine years old, but he’s already accomplishing big things in a race car in multiple states across the nation. In the last nine days, he’s picked up a quarter-midget win at the Topeka Quarter Midget Association’s track, and he turned an unforced error into a first and a […]

Bolin Wins With Thrilling Last Lap Pro Race Move

CONCORD, NC — Drivers revved their engines Monday night around Charlotte Motor Speedway’s frontstretch quarter-mile, signifying the start of the summer racing season at America’s Home for Racing. The first of back-to-back nights of racing to start the 30th anniversary season of the Cook Out Summer Shootout was highlighted by 156 drivers from across the United […]

30 for 30: Top Former Cook Out Summer Shootout Racers Who Now Race In NASCAR

CONCORD, N.C. — John Davison Photo — Grassroots racing makes a pit stop at Charlotte Motor Speedway this summer as U.S. Legend Cars and Bandoleros hit the track for the 30th anniversary season for the CookOut Summer Shootout. For many of NASCAR’s most renowned drivers, this is where it all began, buckled in with dreams […]