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DYSTANY SPURLOCK Lands Historic She Pivots Deal for ARCA Indianapolis

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June 10, 2026

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • DYSTANY SPURLOCK becomes first athlete sponsored by She Pivots, Emily Tisch Sussman’s media brand. Partnership debuts July 24 at Indianapolis with MBM Motorsports, bringing visibility to the only Black woman competing in NASCAR’s developmental series.
  • SPURLOCK delivered strong rookie results across five ARCA starts this season: seventh-place ARCA East debut at Hickory, top-10 at Kansas in national series debut, four top-15 finishes total with MBM and Garage 66.
  • Before stock cars, SPURLOCK dominated motorcycle drag racing as first woman to win XDA Real Street class with world record, then became second Black woman in NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle. Returns for Indy and Dallas NHRA events.
  • EMILY TISCH SUSSMAN, Giants and Gotham FC co-owner, connected with SPURLOCK at Gloria Steinem Talking Circle. Partnership reflects shared mission of expanding opportunities for women in male-dominated sports through action, not just statements.

UPCOMING:

  • ARCA Menards Series at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park – July 24, 2026
  • NHRA U.S. Nationals – Indianapolis, 2026
  • NHRA Texas FallNationals – Dallas, 2026

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Official Release originally appearing on speedwaymedia.com

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