Myatt Snider is just getting his feet wet in NASCAR, piloting the No. 51 Toyota in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for Kyle Busch Motorsports on a part-time basis in 2017. But the 22-year-old Charlotte, N.C. native has had racing on his mind since he was a child. Starting out in late model stocks, moving up …
Ah yes, Talladega. A nail-biting weekend if there was ever one. The Spring race weekend once held the nickname of “White Knuckle Weekend.” Every race there gives you that feeling, in person or on NBC. Last weekend was huge for Talladega. With Dale Earnhardt Jr. having his final run on the high banks, Alabama went …
In a Nutshell: Parker Kligerman emerged from the carnage victorious in Saturday afternoon’s fred’s 250 at Talladega Superspeedway. The driver of the No. 75 Toyota kept the pedal to the floor as a last-lap melee wiped out a large chunk of the remaining drivers and scored his second career win at the 2.66-mile track. Polesitter …
In a rather chaotic day at Talladega Superspeedway, many drivers left with career-best finishes. One of whom was Vinnie Miller. Making his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut with Bolen Motorsports, Miller cool, calm, and collectively saved his equipment to be there in the end. Sneaking through the Big One that ended the race under …
There wasn’t a dull second for John Hunter Nemechek or Chase Briscoe Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway. Entering the weekend’s Fred’s 250, each driver had one goal in mind: survive and advance in the Camping World Truck Series playoffs. However, it didn’t take long before the unpredictability of ‘Dega bit one of these young drivers, as …
It’s been five years, but some drivers never lose a knack. For Parker Kligerman, the part-time Camping World Truck Series driver, scored the victory Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway, breaking a five-year winless drought that dated back to the same track in 2012. While the Big One hit in Turn 1 on the final lap, the …
Plate racing is what started Kaz Grala’s championship hopes… it’s also what ended it in 2017. Kicking the Camping World Truck Series season with a win at Daytona in February, Grala came into Saturday’s Fred’s 250 from Talladega Superspeedway below the cutoff in point to advance in the playoffs. Those hopes became shattered when he …
Christopher Bell will start from the pole for the Fred’s 250 powered by Coca-Cola. In the second round of qualifying, Bell turned a 53.165-second lap around Talladega Superspeedway. Defending series champion Johnny Sauter will start second followed by Stewart Friesen. ARCA winner at Talladega in May Justin Haley will start fourth and Chase Briscoe rounds …
At a track that breeds surprise winners, it also breeds surprise drivers atop practice. Friday at Talladega Superspeedway had the first on-track opportunities for the Camping World Truck Series. Cody Coughlin topped the first session while series part-timer Chris Fontaine led the way in session No. 2. For Coughlin, the Thorsport Racing driver turned a …
Episode 31: Talka-Dega Frontstretch Podcast with Dustin Albino, Mike Neff and Zach Catanzareti In this week’s episode brought to you by DraftKings, Dustin, Mike and Zach recap the opening round of the Round of 12 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. With Mike and Zach at track, we discuss why the drivers were so darn hot and how exactly Kyle Busch …
Who Could Be a Surprise Cup Winner on Sunday? NASCAR’s Talladega week is where it gets fun for us writers. We get to publish our outlandish, bold winners who we predict may make us look like geniuses for once in our nine-month season. In this week’s Frontstretch Podcast powered by DraftKings, we added a little …
This weekend, the Camping World Truck Series heads to Talladega Superspeedway to close out the Round of 8 in its playoffs ahead of championship weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway next month. With Christopher Bell and Ben Rhodes standing as the only two drivers guaranteed a spot in the Round of 6, the remaining six drivers look …
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