AVONDALE, Ariz. – A bantamweight boxer in the training room, Ben Rhodes punched like a heavyweight on Friday at Phoenix Raceway. On Lap 142 of 150 in the Lucas Oil 150 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship race, Rhodes tapped the tailgate of Zane Smith’s Chevrolet with the nose of his No. 99 ThorSport Racing […]
Ben Rhodes Wins Camping World Truck Series Title; Chandler Smith Wins Race At Phoenix
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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Championship Weekend Notebook
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Kyle Busch Motorsport’s Chandler Smith finalized his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year honor with a huge walk-off win in Friday night’s season finale at Phoenix Raceway – earning the victory by a healthy 4.674-seconds over Halmar Friesen Racing’s Stewart Friesen. The win was the second of the 19-year old’s young […]
NASCAR Chief Steve Phelps Says Sport Is Building On Encouraging Resurgance
November 5, 2021 by 2 Comments
AVONDALE, Ariz. – NASCAR president Steve Phelps stuck to his guns. In his first state-of-the-sport press conference after taking office in 2018, Phelps acknowledged that NASCAR racing faced significant headwinds but proclaimed, “I do believe as we head into 2019 that our best days are ahead.” The 2021 season has given Phelps no reason to […]
Ed Flemke Jr. And Craig Lutz On The Latest Unmuffled
November 5, 2021 by 1 Comment
On Episode 109 of Unmuffled we take a deep dive into the good and bad of all things Modified racing with veteran driver and car builder Ed Flemke Jr. We also catch up with Whelen Modified Tour driver Craig Lutz to talk about his plans for the 2022 season. Episode 109 of Unmuffled is presented […]
Going Live: Packed Field For North-South Shootout Ready For Racing And PitRowTV Broadcast
November 5, 2021 by 1 Comment
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour driver Craig Lutz proved to be a big newsmaker this week with the announcement that he will be heading to Danny Watts Racing for the 2022 season. But Friday the Miller Place, N.Y. driver was on a mission to close out 2021 on a positive in the 19th John Blewett III […]
John Hunter Nemechek Is Ready For Chance At Winning Camping World Truck Series Championship
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With a shot to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship in Friday’s Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix Raceway (8 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) John Hunter Nemechek is ready to race and ready to finish out his personal best NASCAR season by hoisting a trophy. And he doesn’t take […]
Austin Cindric Happy For Shot At Second Straight NASCAR Xfinity Series Title
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PHOENIX, Ariz. – In the NASCAR Cup Series, drivers seldom win consecutive titles. In the NASCAR Xfinity Series, the feat is almost commonplace. Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson are the only two Cup drivers in the last 25 years to earn consecutive championships—Gordon with titles in 1997-1998 and Johnson with a record […]
Matt Hirschman Celebrates Tri-Track Open Modified Series Championship For Sixth Time
November 4, 2021 by 2 Comments
Matt Hirschman has become the man everyone wants to be like when it comes to Modified racing. Whether he’s winning races in Pennsylvania or New York, Massachusetts or New Hampshire, Florida, or anywhere in between, Hirschman is always at the front of the field. He’s earned his nickname “Big Money” for a reason. Known for […]
NASCAR Cup Series Championship Four Media Day – Denny Hamlin Hopes To Find Title From Chaos
November 4, 2021 by Leave a Comment
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Out of chaos, Denny Hamlin hopes to be a NASCAR Cup Series champion at long last. The driver of the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota freely acknowledges his life is a hectic scramble with no small share of controversy, and it’s no different with Sunday’s Championship 4 race at Phoenix Raceway […]
Craig Lutz To Run For Danny Watts Racing In 2022 On Whelen Modified Tour
November 4, 2021 by 6 Comments
Craig Lutz just landed a new home for the 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season. Danny Watts Racing confirmed on Thursday that Lutz will pilot the No. 82 Horton Avenue Materials/Danny’s Cesspool machine for the full 16-race slate in search of the championship. Lutz will bring crew chief Douglas Ogiejko and his established team to […]
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