This Saturday night (July 10), the ARCA Menards Series begins its short track leg of the season, starting with Minnesota 3/8-miler Elko Speedway and the Menards 250. It will be the first of four consecutive short track visits for the series. Racing this Saturday night will be 18 ARCA Menards Series drivers according the weekend …
Atlanta Motor Speedway will begin repaving and reconfiguring its 1.5-mile circuit, with groundbreaking beginning later in 2021, for a new look in 2022, track officials announced July 6. One of the biggest changes being made to the Georgia track is an increase in banking from 24 degrees to 28 degrees. In addition, the new racing …
Following the first NASCAR Cup Series race of the Pocono doubleheader weekend, it was found that four Cup race teams failed to secure one lug nut each on their vehicles. Rodney Childers, Todd Gordon, Ben Beshore and Mike Wheeler have all been fined $10,000 each for their infractions. Beshore and Gordon are the crew chiefs …
Felix Rosenqvist has been cleared to race in the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course July 4, Arrow McLaren SP announced June 29. Rosenqvist was involved in a crash during the first race of the IndyCar Grand Prix of Detroit two weeks ago. The incident occurred after the Swede slammed into the tire barrier …
Kyle Larson was well on his way to his fourth consecutive NASCAR Cup Series win, which would rank him alongside legends like Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt in the record books. Then, in true Hollywood fashion, on the last corner of the last lap, he cut a tire. His teammate Alex Bowman, who …
It was a dogfight between student and master in the waning laps of today’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Pocono Raceway, and as it had been for many races this season, the student came out victorious. John Hunter Nemechek found himself battling team owner Kyle Busch for the win yet again in the closing …
Doubleheader weekends are not a new idea when it comes to motorsports. It’s not even a new idea when it comes to NASCAR. However, regarding the nation’s most popular motorsport, the idea of running two races in one weekend at the same track is something NASCAR has only recently decided to undertake. This weekend at …
The ARCA Menards Series will join the NASCAR fields this weekend in the Pocono Mountains for the General Tire #AnywhereIsPossible 200. A field of 25 drivers will take the green flag on Friday, June 25, at 6 p.m. ET, as all drivers automatically qualify for the 80-lap event. Sam Mayer joins the ARCA field for …
Once again, a full-time NASCAR Cup Series driver has won in the lower series, but no, it isn’t Kyle Busch. Ryan Preece, in his very first career Camping World Truck Series start, took the lead within the final 10 laps to earn the victory in the series’ first race at Nashville Superspeedway since 2011. “I …
For the first time since 2011, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series took to the concrete 1.33-mile circuit of Nashville Superspeedway for its session of one-shot qualifying on Friday evening, June 18. With a lap time of 160.493 mph, truck series young gun Derek Kraus blistered the second-place time of 158.959 mph set by 20-year-old …
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