CARS Tour’s 15-race schedule for 2025 has been released with a shakeup.
The 2025 season will kick off at New River All American Speedway in Jacksonville on March 1 with Late Model Stocks and Pro Late Models both in action at the Jacksonville track. From there, the tour will head to Raleigh with Late Model Stocks at Wake County Speedway.
Orange County Speedway, Ace Speedway, Langley Speedway, Dominion Raceway, Caraway Speedway, Hickory Motor Speedway, Florence Motor Speedway and South Boston Speedway all return to the schedule. South Carolina’s Anderson Motor Speedway will also host the zMAX CARS Tour for the first time on August 16. The season will conclude on October 16 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
There is a race still to be announced with Late Model Stocks and Pro Late Models for April 12. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. confirmed in a social media post that the series was eyeing Cordele Motor Speedway in Georgia for that date.
Brenden “Butterbean” Queen won the 2024 CARS Late Model Stock Tour championship while Kaden Honeycutt won the Pro Late Model championship.
The complete CARS Tour schedule can be seen below.
2025 zMAX CARS Tour schedule
March 1 – New River All American Speedway (Jacksonville, NC); LMSC & PLM
March 29 – Wake County Speedway (Raleigh, NC); LMSC
April 12 – Venue TBA; LMSC & PLM
April 26 – Orange County Speedway (Rougemont, NC); LMSC & PLM
May 2 – Ace Speedway (Altamahaw, NC); LMSC & PLM
May 14 – North Wilkesboro Speedway (North Wilkesboro, NC); LMSC & PLM
May 31 – Larry King Law’s Langley Speedway (Hampton, VA); LMSC
June 14 – Dominion Raceway (Thornburg, VA); LMSC & PLM
July 2 – Caraway Speedway (Sophia, NC); LMSC & PLM
August 2 – Hickory Motor Speedway (Newton, NC); LMSC & PLM
August 16 – Anderson Motor Speedway (Williamston, SC); LMSC & PLM
August 29 – Florence Motor Speedway (Timmonsville, SC); LMSC & PLM
September 13 – South Boston Speedway (South Boston, VA); LMSC & PLM
October 4 – Tri-County Speedway (Granite Falls, NC); LMSC & PLM
October 18 – North Wilkesboro Speedway (North Wilkesboro, NC); LMSC & PLM
Marquis comes from St. Charles, Maryland and has a widespread background in journalism, having covered politics in Washington and Maryland as well as nearly every form of auto racing, including NASCAR, IndyCar, AMA Motocross and IHRA Drag Racing. Now living near Emerald Isle, North Carolina, Marquis covers Late Model Stock Cars and Super Late Models in the Carolinas and Virginia.