Monthly Archives: September 2013

65 posts

Camping World Truck Series Fan Appreciation 200 Preview

Camping World Truck Series Fan4Racing NASCAR
Parker Kligerman, driver of the #7 Toyota/Red Horse Racing Toyota, leads the field to start of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol 200 race at Iowa Speedway on September 15, 2012 Photo - Sean Gardner/Getty Images
Parker Kligerman, driver of the #7 Toyota/Red Horse Racing Toyota, leads the field to start of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol 200 race at Iowa Speedway on September 15, 2012
Photo – Sean Gardner/Getty Images

The Fan Appreciation 200 presented by New Holland will feature the Camping World Truck Series at Iowa Speedway on Sunday, September 8th. Television coverage begins at 1:30pm ET with radio coverage on MRN, Sirius XM channel 90.

Four different drivers under the age of 21 have won Camping World Truck Series races in 2013, including the most recent winner Chase Elliott at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park last weekend. Elliott also made history as the youngest winner in the history of the series at 17 years, nine months and four days. Ryan Blaney – 18 years, eight months and 15 days –  was the previous record holder with his win at Iowa Speedway last year. Continue reading →

Sprint Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 Preview

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevrolet, leads the field to start the race under caution due to weather in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway on September 8, 2012 Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevrolet, leads the field to start the race under caution due to weather in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway on September 8, 2012
Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

It all comes down to Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway. It will be the drivers’ last chance to put themselves in the Chase. In past years, Richmond has produced surprises, upsets, and much more. This year has already produced tons of shocking moments and more on race day adds to the drama of the season. Drivers who don’t hold a spot in the playoffs will have one thing on their minds during the race. To be in it, they need to win now. Continue reading →

Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 Preview

Fan4Racing NASCAR Nationwide Series
Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Advocare Chevrolet, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #6 Ford EcoBoost Ford, lead the field to start the NASCAR Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway on September 7, 2012 Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Advocare Chevrolet, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #6 Ford EcoBoost Ford, lead the field to start the NASCAR Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway on September 7, 2012
Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

The Virginia 529 College Savings 250 returns to Richmond International Speedway with the Nationwide Series drivers ready to race, on Friday, September 6th. Television coverage begins at 7pm on ESPN and radio coverage on MRN, Sirius XM, channel 90.

More than 21 years ago NASCAR consolidated their Late Model Sportsman Division into a national touring series, now known as the Nationwide Series. It was on February 13, 1982, the newly created division held its inaugural event – the Goody’s 300 – at Daytona International Speedway with Dale Earnhardt taking the checkered flag.  Continue reading →

Labor Day Weekend Wins for Kwasniewski, Dumoulin, Pulliam and Ebersole

Fan4Racing K&N Pro Series NASCAR
Dylan Kwasniewsli celebrates his fifth K&N Pro Series East win of the season. Photo - Bob Leverone/Getty Images
Dylan Kwasniewski celebrates his fifth K&N Pro Series East win of the season.
Photo – Bob Leverone/Getty Images

Dylan Kwasniewski scored his fifth win of the season with a victory in the Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 140 at Greenville Pickens Speedway on Monday, to extend his lead in the K&N Pro Series East championship standings. Kwasniewski after winning his third pole of the season with a fast qualifying lap on the historic half-mile oval, holds a 40-point lead with four races left to run in the season. The 18-year-old driver is the reigning NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion and a member of NASCAR‘s Next program. Continue reading →