Ben Maier eyes SST return in 2023
1 Mins read
14-year-old Ben Maier hopes to race in the Stadium Super Trucks again in 2023 when the season begins in Long Beach, though a return is dependent on sponsorship.
Joshua Thomas of Brisbane, Australia, spent Thursday testing a Stadium Super Truck with plans of making his series début in the 2023 opener at Long Beach.
As much as he would love another shot at it full-time, Davey Hamilton Jr. told fellow driver Bill Hynes on his podcast that there is “no chance” of a return to Stadium Super Trucks due to his injury history.
Stadium Super Trucks driver Zoey Edenholm was among those participating in this past weekend’s ARCA Menards Series test at Daytona, where she was 54th quickest of 60 drivers.
Robbie Pierce, businessman and off-road star who has raced in short course, Baja, and even Dakar, died in a scuba diving accident. He was 63.
With a three-win campaign in his first season since 2019, Gavin Harlien is the fifth driver to score a Stadium Super Trucks championship.
To little surprise, the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach will be on the Stadium Super Trucks’ 2023 schedule. Save for 2020 when it was cancelled by COVID-19, the series has raced at the California street course since the inaugural season in 2013.
SST alumni solid at NASCAR Championship Weekend
2 Mins read
As Zane Smith won the Truck title, Justin Allgaier finished 3rd in Xfinity points, and Sheldon Creed ended his NXS rookie season with a top 10, it was a decent NASCAR weekend for Stadium Super Trucks alumni.
The Nitro Rallycross SxS grid for ERX includes a wide array of faces from 13-year-old Stadium Super Truck driver Ben Maier to Pikes Peak Hillclimb champion Robin Shute to skateboarding great Letícia Bufoni.
Cleetus McFarland might have been the mastermind of the Stadium Super Trucks at Bristol, but that wasn’t going to stop Robert Stout from beating him for the Race 2 win.
Bill Hynes dominated the Stadium Super Trucks’ Race 1 at Bristol, but Gavin Harlien passed him after the final restart to take his third win of 2022.
The first ever Stadium Super Trucks round at Bristol Motor Speedway began with the first ever Stadium Super Trucks Fastest Qualifier for Max Gordon, leading a Gordon family 1–2.
“Diesel Dave” Kiley and Dave “Heavy D” Sparks, who co-host the Diesel Brothers show on Discovery, will make their Stadium Super Trucks début at Bristol this weekend.
6 media personalities are in the Stadium Super Trucks’ Bristol field: besides Cleetus McFarland, there are newcomers Derek Bieri, Matt Carriker, Fielding Shredder, and the Diesel Brothers.
YouTubers Derek Bieri (Vice Grip Garage), Matt Carriker (Demolition Ranch), and Fielding Shredder (Netflix Hyperdrive) join the Stadium Super Trucks for the first time at Bristol this weekend.
In preparation for their appearance on the Bristol 1000 card, the Stadium Super Trucks conducted testing at Bristol Motor Speedway with Cleetus McFarland.
After losing to Matt Brabham in the first Stadium Super Trucks Nashville race, Gavin Harlien returned the favour in a dramatic drag race to the finish on Sunday.
