In a twist from the first two races of the weekend, Erik Jones came away from Friday evening’s knockout qualifying session at Bristol Motor Speedway with his first-career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coors Light Pole Award.
XFINITY: Toyota Drivers Not Worried Despite Poor Qualifying Runs
The most shocking storyline of Saturday’s NASCAR XFINITY Series qualifying session at Daytona Int’l Speedway was the failure of Toyota to put a car in the top 12 for the first time in five years.
NCWTS: Gilliland Joins Kyle Busch Motorsports For Four Truck Races
Kyle Busch Motorsports announced Wednesday evening that NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion Todd Gilliland will drive in four NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races for the organization in 2017.
AUDIO/FEATURE: Herbst Fired Up For ARCA Shot With Joe Gibbs Racing
To say that Riley Herbst is excited for his upcoming ARCA Racing Series season with Joe Gibbs Racing would be a massive understatement.
Todd Gilliland to Compete for Both K&N East and West Titles in 2017
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (Dec. 15, 2016) – Bill McAnally Racing and driver Todd Gilliland are expanding their horizons for 2017 with a program to run the full schedules in both the East and West divisions of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series. Gilliland will be in his second season behind the wheel of BMR’s No. 16 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry as …
AUDIO/FEATURE: Byron Back in the Saddle Again; Gets Off Dirt to Tackle Tricky Trinagle
LONG POND, Pa. — A lot has changed for William Byron between the two NASCAR weekends at Pocono Raceway. The Camping World Truck Series driver ran the 200-mile ARCA event there in June to get track time before Saturday’s Pocono Mountains 150. Coming into this weekend, Byron enters Pocono as the points leader and won three of the last five …
ARCA: Venturini Adds Recent Truck Winner Byron for June ARCA Stop at Pocono
CONCORD, N.C. — official team release — Jerry Markland/Getty Images North America photo — William Byron, who last week earned his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) victory, announced plans today to rejoin Venturini Motorsports at next month’s ARCA Racing Series’ General Tire #AnyWhereIsPossible 200 at Pocono Raceway on June 3. Driving his familiar Liberty University Toyota, Byron will make his …
NXS: JGL Racing Adds to Young Guns Lineup; Herring to Drive No. 24 at Dover
DENVER, N.C. — official team release — Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images North America photo — JGL Racing has confirmed that Drew Herring has been added to the organizations Young Guns program. The Benson, N.C., native will pilot the No. 24 Toyota at the NASCAR XFINITY Series event at Dover Int’l Speedway on Saturday. It will be Herring’s 16th career XFINITY Series start. …
AUDIO/FEATURE: Tide Rolls Into Talladega; Audie Returns to Beattie’s ARCA Seat
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Audio and story by Race Chaser Online Northeast Correspondent Kyle Magda — Lori Audie photo — The pride of the Alabama Crimson Tide is making a pit stop for Friday’s ARCA Racing Series General Tire 200 at Talladega Superspeedway. University of Alabama student Tyler Audie is back behind the wheel of the No. 12 Audie Expo/Prattville Pub …
AUDIO/FEATURE: Relishing the Opportunity; McReynolds in for JGL at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Audio and story by Race Chaser Online Northeast Correspondent Kyle Magda — Getty Images for NASCAR photo — The Talladega ties to the McReynolds family have their winning ways. NASCAR on FOX analyst Larry McReynolds grew up in nearby Birmingham and won a Cup race as crew chief for the late Davey Allison in May 1992. 20 years …
NSCS: Toyota On Top; Martin Truex Jr. Leads First Sprint Cup Series Practice at Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas — Story by Race Chaser Online New England Correspondent Kyle Souza — Drew Hallowell/Getty Images North America photo — Martin Truex Jr. unloaded fast Thursday at Texas Motor Speedway, leading the opening NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice of the weekend on the 1.5 mile oval behind the wheel of his No. 78 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet. Truex …
NSCS: Team Penske Denies ‘Rowdy’ a Weekend Sweep; Kyle Busch Finishes Fourth at Vegas
LAS VEGAS — Story by Race Chaser Online Northeast Correspondent Kyle Magda — Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images for NASCAR photo — Kyle Busch is the master of restarts, especially at his home track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The defending Sprint Cup champ went from sixth to first in one lap after the race’s final restart on lap 235, with the …