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Truckin’ Thursdays: Meet the Youngsters Racing at ISM Raceway

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks The 2019 Lucas Oil 150 will make NASCAR history. Ten drivers born in the year 2000 or later will attempt to compete in the penultimate NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race of the season at ISM Raceway in Phoenix. Should all 10 drivers make the field, …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Playoff Drivers, Tanner Gray’s Debut Among Martinsville Storylines

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks Setting the Championship 4 Following a wild finish at Talladega Superspeedway that saw Johnny Sauter penalized, Spencer Boyd was the one who emerged victorious. That means no playoff driver locked their way into the Championship 4 the last time the Gander Outdoors Truck Series raced. Defending …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Race Officials Overstepped Their Bounds at Talladega

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks When Johnny Sauter crossed the finish line Saturday afternoon (Oct. 12) at Talladega Superspeedway, he was probably elated. Perhaps, he felt a level of vindication after his early exit from the postseason, maybe even a sense of relief. After all, he would be leaving the most …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Talladega Looms as Truck Series Opens its Round of 6

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks The Gander Outdoors Truck Series heads to Talladega Superspeedway this weekend, and the remaining playoff drivers have just one goal: survive. The series kicks off its Round of 6 Saturday afternoon (Oct. 12), but the good news for the championship hopefuls is that no champion has …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: NASCAR Dodges Credibility Bullet With ThorSport Decision

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks When the 2019 Gander Outdoors Truck Series playoffs opened at Bristol Motor Speedway, ThorSport Racing had three of its four drivers in the championship battle. But fast-forward three races and two of that trio got knocked out in one swoop at Las Vegas Motor Speedway just …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Should NASCAR Eliminate Live Pit Stops?

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks As silly season rages in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, silly season in the Gander Outdoors Truck Series typically is slower to develop because of the domino effect from the Cup Series to the NASCAR Xfinity Series down to the Truck Series. However, a tweet …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Austin Hill’s ‘Statement’ Win Serves as a Reminder to the Field

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks When the 2019 season opened for the Gander Outdoors Truck Series at Daytona International Speedway in February, it marked a new beginning for Austin Hill and 2018 championship-winning team Hattori Racing Enterprises. Hill was just a driver who had just a single full-time Truck Series season …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: What a Difference a Year Makes for Johnny Sauter

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks Just one year ago, as the Gander Outdoors Truck Series headed to its third and final race in the Round of 8, Johnny Sauter comfortably led the point standings. He was well above the cutoff line to make it into the Round of 6 despite not …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Where Does Kyle Busch Motorsports Go From Here?

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks Just five races remain in the 2019 Gander Outdoors Truck Series season, and Kyle Busch Motorsports holds six wins in the first 18 races. Shoot, even Greg Biffle, who hadn’t run a NASCAR race in more than two years came back for a single event at …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: What’s Next for Tyler Dippel & Young’s Motorsports?

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks Tyler Dippel stole a fair number of headlines last weekend, and he didn’t even run the Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park. Friday evening (Aug 23), Motorsport.com reported the driver of the No. 02 Chevrolet had been suspended indefinitely for “actions detrimental …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Meet the Road Course Ringers for Canadian Tire Motorsports Park

Alex Tagliani 2017 Bowmanville

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevrolet Silverado 250 Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, ON CAN Saturday 2 September 2017 Alex Tagliani, Spectra Premium Chevrolet Silverado World Copyright: Barry Cantrell NKP

Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks As the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series heads north of the border to Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, it has one of the shortest entry lists of the season with only 28 as of press time. Additionally, there will be six drivers who can be considered road …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Meet the 2019 Playoff Field

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Frontstretch’s Truck Series content is presented by American Trucks Brett Moffitt – 2022 1 pole, 2 wins, 9 top fives, 11 top 10s, 22 playoff points The defending champion likely enters the postseason as an automatic favorite simply because he’s done the playoffs thing and won it all the most recently out of any of …

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