NASCAR has selected the next class of drivers who have the potential to reach great heights in the sport on Tuesday afternoon with the announcement of the 2016-17 NASCAR Next class. This 11-driver group was chosen through an evaluation process that featured the opinions of NASCAR executives, the Drivers Council, and media members. To fit …
When Kyle Busch competes in Friday’s Camping World Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, he will have new sponsor SiriusXM across the hood. This is the first of a six-race partnership for the satellite radio company with Kyle Busch Motorsports. The company’s colors will adorn Busch’s No. 18, a part-time ride in the series. …
Greetings, race fans. This past weekend at Dover was a bit more like the Dover of elementary school for me than the Dover we’ve been used to. I believe Sunday’s race was the third slowest 400-mile race at the one-mile oval. The other two either had more cautions (Fall 2007) or just plain got ridiculous …
The Camping World Truck Series is in action for the third consecutive week as the series heads to Charlotte Motor Speedway for the North Carolina Education Lottery 200. 38 trucks are entered for Friday night’s event, meaning six will not make the field. Austin Theriault will make his second series start of the season for Brad …
Late Friday morning, Brad Keseloski Racing’s Austin Cindric had a bright smile on his face. Joking around with some crew members, he was preparing to attempt to make the field for the Camping World Truck Series race at Dover International Speedway. But attempt was all Cindric could do. As predicted by meteorologists throughout the week, the …
Shigeaki Hattori walked on pit road moments after the checkered flag waved at Dover International Speedway. The former racecar driver turned owner ventured into the Camping World Truck Series in 2013, followed by a stint in the XFINITY Series. Driving Hattori’s truck is Ryan Truex, the younger brother of Sprint Cup Series driver Martin Truex, Jr. The younger …
In a Nutshell: The sun was shining down on Matt Crafton’s No. 88 Toyota after rain took over the headlines at Dover International Speedway. For the first time in his 16th start at Dover, he was able to bring his truck into Victory Lane. Leading the final 76 laps, Crafton was able to hold off a hard-charging …
Though the first half of Friday’s JACOB Companies 200 was owned by polesitter William Byron, it was Matt Crafton who pounced when it counted, leading the final 76 laps en route to his first Camping World Truck Series win at Dover International Speedway. “It was a great race, I had a lot of fun,” Crafton said. …
It’s deja vu for Dover International Speedway as, for the second straight time at the Monster Mile, qualifying for the Sprint Cup Series has been cancelled due to inclement weather. With the starting lineup set per the rulebook Kevin Harvick will start from pole for Sunday’s AAA 400 Drive for Autism after winning Friday’s opening …
What Will Teams Do Next with Lug Nuts? Just weeks removed from the new lug nut policy set in place by NASCAR, which states each car should have all five lug nuts secured in a safe manner, we’ve already found our first naughty boys and girls. Following last week’s win at Kansas Speedway, Kyle Busch‘s …
William Byron picked up where he left off after winning at Kansas Speedway last weekend, topping the first of two practices at Dover International Speedway Thursday for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Byron was joined by fellow young gun Cole Custer at the top of the speed charts; the JR Motorsports driver paced the …
A wild NASCAR Camping World Truck Series weekend at Kansas Speedway has come and gone, and with its conclusion, another surprising Chase entrant has surfaced. That’s not to say that rookie William Byron is a surprise to see inn the Chase grid. The 18-year-old competes for Kyle Busch Motorsports, arguably one of the top three teams …
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