Official Statement from SRX.

— Superstar Racing Experience (@SRXracing)
Jan 11, 2024

The Superstar Racing Experience (SRX), co-founded by NASCAR legend Tony Stewart, has hit an unexpected roadblock, announcing the delay of its highly anticipated fourth season. In a forthright statement, the SRX team revealed, “Our expectations, however, have been tempered by market factors that have proven too much to overcome.” This setback highlights the series’ struggle against challenging industry dynamics, despite a successful run since its inception in 2021, which saw Stewart win the inaugural title, followed by victories for Marco Andretti and Ryan Newman in the subsequent seasons.

Behind the scenes, significant movements are afoot within the racing industry. Ray Evernham, a NASCAR Hall of Fame crew chief and one of the brains behind SRX, has recently acquired the historic IROC brand alongside Rob Kauffman, indicating strategic developments. While the 2024 season was initially scheduled to commence on July 11 at Stafford Speedway, the postponement now provides partners with “time and flexibility.” SRX has promised to keep fans and stakeholders updated on its plans and the series’ long-term potential, signalling a commitment to rethinking and evolving in the fast-paced world of motorsports.