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| 2025 | Fielded full-time entries in the IndyCar Series with Kyffin Simpson (No. 8), Scott Dixon (No. 9), and Alex Palou (No. 10), and in the Indy NXT Series with Jonathan Browne and Niels Koolen. |
| March 2 2025 | Álex Palou wins the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for Chip Ganassi Racing in the IndyCar series, driving a Dallara DW12 with Honda HI25TT V6t engine. |
| 2024 | Confirmed his 10th appearance at the upcoming 2025 Race of Champions in Sydney, Australia. |
| 2024 | Bowed out of the Olympus rally to undergo treatment for prior injuries. |
| 2024 | Kyffin Simpson joins Chip Ganassi Racing, representing the Cayman Islands and the latest addition to the team's driver lineup. |
| 2024 | Hoonigan released a comprehensive video compilation of all of Block's Gymkhana and Gymkhana spinoff videos. |
| 2024 | Lia Block was announced to compete in F1 Academy for the 2024 season with ART Grand Prix. |
| October 12 2024 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins GTP class at Road Atlanta with drivers Sébastien Bourdais, Scott Dixon, and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac V-Series.R |
| April 20 2024 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins GTP class at Long Beach with drivers Sébastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac V-Series.R |
| March 24 2024 | Álex Palou wins the $1 Million Challenge for Chip Ganassi Racing, driving a Dallara DW12 with Honda HI24TT V6t engine. |
| February 2024 | Signed as a substitute driver for Jimmie Johnson in the Extreme E electric off-road racing series, partnering with Gray Leadbetter for Legacy Motor Club. The team finished sixth in Rounds 1 and 2 at the Desert X-Prix and scored its first Super Sector in Round 2. |
| 2023 | Inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame. |
| 2023 | Pedro Piquet competed in the ROK Shifter class in karting, participating in the Florida Winter Tour against drivers like Marijn Kremers and Giorgio Carrara. |
| 2023 | Chip Ganassi Racing left the Extreme E racing series after the 2023 season. |
| 2023 | Kevin Hansen finished second in the World RX championship and won the inaugural World RX of Hong Kong, China. |
| 2023 | Lia Block entered the Extreme E series for Carl Cox Motorsport. |
| 2023 | A racing-styled car named 'Hoon' with number 43 added to Cyberpunk 2077 version 2. |
| 2023 | Lia Block won the O2WD Driver's Championship at age 16, before the end of season series. |
| 2023 | Lia Block was announced to compete in F1 Academy for the 2024 season with ART Grand Prix. |
| November 2023 | CSR Racing 2 released an update with #KB43VER event featuring a playable 1965 Ford Mustang GT Hoonicorn V1 vehicle. |
| November 2023 | Lia Block became a member of the Williams Driver Academy. |
| July 2023 | Pastrana continued selective participation in powerboat racing, driving for the Pothole Heroes/Alegra Racing team at the Powerboat P1 Sarasota Grand Prix, copiloted by John Tomlinson. |
| May 14 2023 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins GTP class at Laguna Seca with drivers Sébastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac V-Series.R |
| February 14 2023 | Made the Daytona 500 entry field by scoring the second fastest lap among non-chartered teams. Finished 11th in the race after being turned by Aric Almirola on the final lap. |
| January 2023 | Pastrana announced plans to reduce his offshore racing commitments following the deaths of team manager Ken Block and to focus on family and other racing endeavors. |
| January 17 2023 | Officially announced to attempt the Daytona 500 for 23XI Racing, driving the No. 67 Toyota. |
| January 2 2023 | Ken Block died in a fatal snowmobile accident near his ranch in Woodland, Utah. The Wasatch County sheriff's department reported that he was riding in the Mill Hollow area when his snowmobile overturned on a steep slope and landed on top of him, resulting in his death at the scene. Following his passing, the number 43 was retired from the World Rally Championship for the 2023 season in his honor. |
| January 2 2023 | Tragically dies in a snowmobile accident, cutting short his influential career in rally driving and action sports. |
| 2022 | Wins World Powerboat Championship in Class 1, partnering with British offshore powerboat racer Steve Curtis. |
| 2022 | Pastrana and Steve Curtis secured the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) Class 1 World Championship title with the Huski Chocolate Racing Team. |
| 2022 | Made a guest appearance in Stock Car Brasil with TMG Racing. |
| 2022 | Lia Block began competing in the American Rally Association. |
| July 7 2022 | CGR's Extreme E team achieved their first series victory, with Sara Price becoming the first woman in the organization's history to drive a race-winning car. |
| July 3 2022 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins DPI class at Mosport with drivers Sébastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac DPi-V.R |
| June 4 2022 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins DPI class at Belle Isle with drivers Sébastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac DPi-V.R |
| May 29 2022 | Marcus Ericsson wins the Indianapolis 500 for Chip Ganassi Racing in the IndyCar series, driving a Dallara DW12 with Honda HI22TT V6t engine. |
| April 9 2022 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins DPI class at Long Beach with drivers Sébastien Bourdais and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac DPi-V.R |
| March 19 2022 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins DPI class at Sebring with drivers Earl Bamber, Neel Jani, and Alex Lynn in a Cadillac DPi-V.R |
| 2021 | Won two races in the inaugural Nitro Rallycross series, becoming the 2021 champion by claiming the tiebreaker over Scott Speed. |
| 2021 | Sold the entire NASCAR operation to Justin Marks' Trackhouse Racing Team, with the deal finalized after the season. |
| 2021 | Álex Palou becomes a driver for Chip Ganassi Racing, continuing the team's tradition of international driver recruitment. |
| 2021 | Alex Palou won the IndyCar Series championship, becoming the third Ganassi driver to win the championship since joining the series and the first one other than Dixon since 2011. |
| 2021 | Hansen World RX Team competed with Timmy Hansen finishing 2nd in the championship with 217 points. |
| 2021 | Ken Block collaborated with Rotiform and Fuel Off-Road through Wheel Pros to create 4 sets of signature wheels, showcasing his design and automotive brand partnerships. |
| 2021 | Started collaboration with mobile game CSR Racing 2 and appeared as launch vehicles in Forza Horizon 5. |
| 2021 | Block raced in the Baja 1000 in the trophy truck class, finishing in 4th place. |
| August 2021 | Surpassed his previous Mount Washington record by more than 16 seconds, driving an 862 hp 'Airslayer' 2020 Subaru WRX STI with a time of 5 minutes, 28.67 seconds. |
| June 12 2021 | Chip Ganassi Racing wins DPI class at Belle Isle with drivers Kevin Magnussen and Renger van der Zande in a Cadillac DPi-V.R |
| January 2021 | GMC announced a multiyear sponsorship deal with CGR, rebranding the team as GMC Hummer EV Chip Ganassi Racing and styling their Spark ODYSSEY 21 body as the Hummer EV for the 2022 season onwards. |
| 2020 | Travis Pastrana joined the Miss GEICO Racing Team to pilot a 47-foot catamaran in offshore powerboat racing, partnering with British racer Steve Curtis and Brit Lilly. |
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