Legends Nation (“LN”), the premier independent Legend Car and Bandolero news and information source internationally, was at Charlotte Motor Speedway (NC) for the 2025 Cook Out Summer Shootout Series, providing full event coverage of all 10 rounds of racing action with photos, video interviews, results, features, and more). View the coverage below.
Full entry list: click here
Summer Shootout schedule and historical page on LN: click here
Registration information (hard card, passes, car registration, and garage reservation): click here
ROUND 1 OF 10: MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025 (AND TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025, DUE TO WEATHER POSTPONEMENT)
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 1: Race Wraps (our official LN decal provider) | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | FB16 Graphics | Ward Motorsport | Ayden “The Shark | RPM Pro-Formance | SAG Wraps | Neal Cantor Racing | Speed U | Kathy Johnson w/ Advocare
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Josh Davenport (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Knox Bryant (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Spencer Bradshaw (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Chase Burgeson (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Jake Bollman (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
ROUND 2 OF 10: MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025 (AND TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2025, DUE TO WEATHER POSTPONEMENT)
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 2: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | RPM Pro-Formance | Speed U | Camco Landscape Supplies
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Camden Powers (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Cash Lecroy (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Spencer Bradshaw (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Isaac Kitzmiller (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Danny Chisholm (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Robby Faggart (click here)
ROUND 3 OF 10: TUESDAY, JUNE 17
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 3: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | Cauble Speed Shop | Taegan Knowland Racing | RPM Pro-Formance | Camco Landscape Supplies | Penelope Ki Racing
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Camden Powers (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Roo Reaves (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Cash Lecroy (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Colton Hale (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Dylan Faulkner (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: London McKenzie (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
ROUND 4 OF 10: TUESDAY, JUNE 24
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 4: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | Ayden “The Shark | RPM Pro-Formance | Team Sarro Racing | Rapp Racing (gifted) 704-773-1373
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Brody Zacharias (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Rylan Speight (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Cash LeCroy (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Spencer Bradshaw (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Sam Butler (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Jensen Jorgensen (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
ROUND 5 OF 10: MONDAY, JUNE 30
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 5: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | Ayden “The Shark | RPM Pro-Formance | Mike Fraser’s Auto Repair and Wrecker Service
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Josh Davenport (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Ben Morabito (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Neal Dulan (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: London McKenzie (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Josh Mullins (click here)
ROUND 6 OF 10: TUESDAY, JULY 1
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 6: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | Ayden “The Shark | RPM Pro-Formance
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Josh Davenport (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Spencer Bradshaw (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Chase Burgeson (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Jensen Jorgensen (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Beattie (click here)
ROUND 7 OF 10: TUESDAY, JULY 8
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 7: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | Cauble Speed Shop | RPM Pro-Formance
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Wyatt Linker (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: James Behnke (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Carson Sherman (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Camden Truett (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Case James (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Neal Dulin (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Tyler Reif (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
ROUND 8 OF 10: TUESDAY, JULY 15 (AND TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2025, DUE TO WEATHER POSTPONEMENT)
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 8: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | Paxton Cole Motorsports | RPM Pro-Formance | Ayden “The Shark
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Brody Zacharias (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Gerald White III (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Camden Truett (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Bryson Nichols (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Sam Butler (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Tyler Reif (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
ROUND 9 OF 10: TUESDAY, JULY 22
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 9: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | RPM Pro-Formance | Mike Fraser’s Auto Repair and Wrecker Service
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Carter Koch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Paityn Feyen (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Brody Rhodes (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Hunter Jordan (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Keelan Harvick (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
ROUND 10 OF 10: TUESDAY, JULY 29
LN Event Coverage Sponsors for Round 10: Race Wraps, our official LN decal provider | Meghan Prowell Photography (our official photo partner) | Redhead Racing | Performance Marketing Group | RPM Pro-Formance | SAG Wraps | Mike Fraser’s Auto Repair and Wrecker Service
Results – click here
Photo Gallery – click here
Winner Interview – Beginner Bandolero: Camden Powers (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Winner Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Carson Sherman (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Chargers: Parker Ives (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Young Lions: Case James (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: J.R. Allen (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Pro: Shane van Gisbergen (click here)
Winner Interview – Legends Masters: Kyle Busch (click here)
2025 SUMMER SHOOTOUT SERIES CHAMPION INTERVIEWS
Champion Interview – Bandolero Bandits: Brexton Busch (click here)
Champion Interview – Bandolero Outlaws: Landon Thrasher (click here)
Champion Interview – Legends Young Lions: Ben Morabito (click here)
Champion Interview – Legends Semi-Pro: Sam Butler (click here)
Champion Interview – Legends Pro: Jake Bollman (click here)
Champion Interview – Legends Masters: Robby Faggart (click here)
BONUS VIDEO COVERAGE!
Welcome to the Shootout from LN staff – click here
Shootout Shenanigans! – Decal drop on Jorgensen hauler – click here
Corey LaJoie – We talked to the former Legends driver about the Summer Shootout – click here
Case Hockman (Redhead Racing) – driver interview – click here
Jeff Jordan from RPM Pro-Formance – talks about his history in the business – click here
Daniel Hemric – talks about different role as a driver coach at the Shootout – click here
DeLana Harvick – discusses being a race wife and now race mom – click here
Scott McLaughlin – IndyCar driver talks racing Legends at the Shootout – click here
Bubba Wallace – talks about his return to Legends at the Summer Shootout – click here
Max Papis – discusses his racing, company, Legends, and winning – click here
Chase Burgeson – driver interview, discussing racing and family – click here
Keatin Harris (Redhead Racing) – driver interview – click here
Kathy Johnson – talks about AdvoCare, hydration, and supplements for drivers – click here
Neal Cantor – team owner interview – click here
Matthew Dillner – interview on being back at the Shootout and the naming of Legends Nation – click here
Penelope Ki (Carlisle) – driver interview – click here
Shane van Gisbergen – driver interview – click here
Jackson Jones (Redhead Racing) – driver interview – click here
Carson Cauble (Redhead Racing) – driver interview – click here
Taegan Knowland – driver interview – click here
Rylan Speight – driver interview – click here
Stephen Halpin – voice of Riverhead Raceway talks about his career and retirement from the mic – click here
Kelly Kirby – driver interview (Redhead Racing) – click here
Ayden “The Shark” – driver interview – click here
Finn Buckley – on racing and his FB16 Graphics company – click here
Speed U – Chip Moody discusses the education program for racers – click here
Robby Faggart – on his round six dispute with Kyle Beattie – click here
Robby Faggart – on his round seven race – click here
Redhead Racing – Discusses the new RHR Midwest Syndicate – click here
Lachlan Ward of Ward Motorsport – driver coaching and racing – click here
Bubba Wallace – on finishing second in round eight – click here
Robby Faggart – on finishing second to Kyle Busch in round eight – click here
Paxton Smith – Interview about his career – click here
Remembering Devo – LN’s Lindsey Marks sits down with Donny St Ours, Darren Armidon, and Ryan Mackintosh to discuss the life and memories of Devo – click here
Justin Thomas – talks about his 2011 big Legends wreck and return to racing – click here
LN Feature: Females in Racing – Interviews with Maci Prowell, Sadie Parsons, Alison Johnson, Rhylee Hutchins, Addyson King, and Allee Johnson – click here
Bubba Wallace – Talks to LN about his path to NASCAR after he won the Brickyard 400 – click here
Steve Zacharias – Managing Partner at Coastal Plains Raceway (NC) talks about the reopening of the track – click here