Kyle Magda

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Chaves Finishes One Spot Better in Freedom 100

Photo - IndyCar
Photo – IndyCar

Gabby Chaves lost the 2013 Freedom 100 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway by six inches in a four-wide finish. Driving for the same team that beat him one year ago, the No. 5 car was once again on top. Chaves timed the winning move perfectly, going to the outside of Matthew Brabham to get Belardi Racing back-to-back victories in the Freedom 100. Continue reading

Throwback Thursday – Gordon Gets First Win in Coca-Cola 600

Photo - Charlotte Motor Speedway
Photo – Charlotte Motor Speedway

Rick Hendrick took a chance on Jeff Gordon and it paid off. The 22-year-old driver found himself in victory lane after NASCAR’s longest event, the Coca-Cola 600.

Gordon’s crew chief, Ray Evernham, used a two-tire strategy to get him out in front for good. The No. 24 car had the best view of Charlotte Motor Speedway, starting on the pole.

The two dominant cars on the night were Geoffrey Bodine and Rusty Wallace. Neither driver won the Coca-Cola 600 up to that point. Both drivers together led 288 of the 400 laps of the race. Continue reading

Justin Boston Finally Gets Monkey Off his Back at Toledo

Photo - Venturini Motorsports  on Twitter
Photo – Venturini Motorsports on Twitter

Justin Boston is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, May 19th at 9:50 pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with Justin Boston and our Fan4Racing panel. 

Justin Boston is finally a winner in the ARCA Racing Series. The Venturini Motorsports driver passed Grant Enfinger with 20 laps to go and held off a hard-charging Mason Mitchell to win in his 26th career series start. Continue reading

Rhodes Dominates at Iowa for Second K&N Win

Ben Rhodes is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, May 19th at 9:30 pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with Ben Rhodes and our Fan4Racing panel. 

After Australian driver and pole-sitter Brodie Kostecki lost the lead on lap 36, it was all Ben Rhodes from there on out. The K&N East points leader led the last 115 laps for a commanding victory at Iowa Speedway on Saturday night. Continue reading