MADISON, Ill. – A seed Corey LaJoie planted more than three years ago finally bore fruit. LaJoie, you’ll remember, delivered a hand-written letter to Hendrick Motorsports team owner Rick Hendrick at the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremonies in 2020. At the time, Hendrick was pondering possible successors to seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie […]
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May 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Auto racing’s long day’s journey into night begins on the European continent and ends with NASCAR’s longest race, the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (6 p.m. ET Sunday on FOX, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). It’s a feast for the motorsports enthusiast, from the Grand Prix of Monaco to the Indianapolis 500 to the […]
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May 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In the relatively short time since Kansas Speedway debuted on the NASCAR scene in 2001 the 1.5-mile track has featured a long list of race winners from NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon, the first to celebrate in Victory Lane, to Bubba Wallace, the most recent last Fall. There have been […]
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April 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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Joey Logano Dominates NASCAR Truck Series Bristol Dirt Race
April 8, 2023 by Leave a Comment
BRISTOL, Tenn.—Moonlighting in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series on Saturday night, Joey Logano performed the perfect Bristol Stomp in winning the Weather Guard Truck Race on Dirt. The reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion swept the first two stages of the race at Bristol Motor Speedway’s Dirt Track, led 138 of the 150 laps and crossed […]
Carson Hocevar Gets First Craftsman Truck Series Win In Double Overtime At Texas Motor Speedway
April 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Nick Sanchez led an absolutely dominant 168 of 172 laps in Saturday’s SpeedyCash.com 250 at Texas Motor Speedway, but the 21-year old rookie and reigning NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Zane Smith collided at the front of the field after taking the white flag and Carson Hocevar instead drove through to take his first career […]
Zane Smith Tops The Craftsman Truck Series Field Again At Circuit Of The Americas
March 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
AUSTIN, Texas – Zane Smith became the first repeat NASCAR winner at the famed Circuit of The Americas road course, the reigning series champion holding off veteran Kyle Busch to claim his second straight victory in Saturday’s XPEL 225 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race. The 23-year-old Californian’s No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford led the […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Circuit Of The Americas – First Of Six Road Course Events In 2023 For Cup Series
March 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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March 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment
HAMPTON, Ga. – Christian Eckes finished where he started Saturday’s Fr8 208 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway—with a lot of turmoil in between. Eckes claimed his second victory in the series in overtime, choosing the bottom lane and front-row position for a restart on lap 136 of 137. After leading […]
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March 18, 2023 by 1 Comment
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