Monthly Archives: June 2019

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Last-Lap Pass gives Cole Custer Dramatic NASCAR Xfinity Win at Pocono

LONG POND, PENNSYLVANIA – JUNE 01: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 FIMS Manufacturing Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Pocono Green 250 at Pocono Raceway on June 01, 2019 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

Cole Custer led 59 laps from the pole and, at one point in Saturday’s Pocono Green 250, held a lead of more than 13 seconds, but it took a pass through the final corner in overtime for the driver of the No. 00 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford to win his third NASCAR Xfinity Series race of the season.

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Bill McAnally Racing Teams Burning Up the Highways as Well as the Race Tracks

Bill McAnally follows his three NASCAR K&N Pro Series teams on the track at Memphis International Raceway, Saturday, June 1, 2019. Photo – Jay Husmann for Fan4Racing Blog and Radio

Starting as a driver in the K&N Pro Series West, back then the Winston West Series, Bill McAnally drove his first race in 1991.  He now owns and operates a multi-car race team – Bill McAnally Racing – that has become a top driver development team for Toyota and stepping stone for drivers going to the higher levels of NASCAR. 

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Tanner Gray’s Transition from Straight Line to Oval Track Racing

Tanner Gray turned the quickest lap during two practice sessions for the WhosYourDriver.org twin 100s at South Boston Speedway on Saturday afternoon. Photo – Matt Thacker/NKP

Coming to stock car racing from the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) drag racing circuit would seem a difficult transition but so far NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver Tanner Gray is making it look easy. 

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