
The Last of the Moonshiners Takes the Wheel
From moonshine stills to the checkered flag, Morgan Shepherd blended a rugged upbringing with a racing legacy that defied age and disease.
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From moonshine stills to the checkered flag, Morgan Shepherd blended a rugged upbringing with a racing legacy that defied age and disease.

The first HSR NASCAR Classic at Le Mans concluded with Andrew Jordan taking victories in Races #2 and #3, while JC France won the opening race. Mechanical failures impacted several drivers, and a diverse set of class winners highlighted the event's unique blend of stock‑car tradition and endurance racing.

Andrew Jordan's quest for a perfect weekend at the HSR NASCAR Classic at Le Mans fell short in the opening race, but his comeback victories in the final two events stole the spotlight.

Three races at the Circuit de la Sarthe concluded with a blend of heritage and modern competition, highlighted by Jordan's double win and France's historic triumph.

More than thirty historic NASCAR stock cars are set to take the green flag at the Circuit de la Sarthe as part of the Le Mans Classic, marking the first time the storied American series will compete on the legendary French circuit outside of North America, with notable drivers and live streaming on HSR and IMSA YouTube channels.

Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) will debut its NASCAR Classic overseas at the Le Mans Classic Legend weekend in July 2026, featuring more than 30 vintage stock cars, notable drivers such as Kurt Busch and Victor Corda, and live streams on the HSR and IMSA YouTube channels.

NASCAR legend Kurt Busch will compete in the 2026 Le Mans Classic, marking 50 years since the series first raced at Le Mans. His participation highlights a unique blend of vintage competition, logistical challenges, and a career resurgence after a career‑ending concussion.