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Mason Mitchell Motorsports to Cease Operations, Effective Immediately

2014 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards championship team Mason Mitchell Motorsports (MMM) will cease operations effective immediately. The team captured the drivers and owners championship with the series in their first season of competition during the 2014 season. The team made 123 starts in the series with 32 different drivers during their five-year span racing with the circuit. Continue reading

Enabling the ‘Risk versus Reward’ Mentality is Ruining the Future of NASCAR

Crew members push the #48 Lowe’s for Pros Chevrolet to the grid during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Gander Outdoors 400 at Pocono Raceway on July 28, 2018, in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Photo – Sarah Crabill/Getty Images

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NASCAR’s integrity is once again in question and as so, at risk of losing more fans by failing to effectively address the ‘risk versus reward’ mentality that is permeating the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. This season is evidence with on-going penalties for teams taking the risk of bringing an illegal car to the track in hopes of tricking the inspection process to gain an illegal reward and advantage over their competitors. Continue reading

Christopher Bell is Looking to Win Three-Straight Xfinity Series Races

Christopher Bell, the driver of the #20 Ruud Toyota, during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by Rasmussen Group at Iowa Speedway on July 27, 2018, in Newton, Iowa. Photo – Matt Sullivan/Getty Images

Raising the bar throughout his career, Christopher Bell with Joe Gibbs Racing has found his stride in NASCAR’s Xfinity Series by winning two straight races at Kentucky and New Hampshire – he has a total of three victories this year. Now his Joe Gibbs Racing No. 20 team is at Iowa Speedway and Bell is ready to make it three-straight victories (fourth of the season) in the US Cellular 250 at 5 pm ET on Saturday.  Continue reading

Tyler Ankrum Makes it Three Straight NASCAR K&N Pro Series Victories; Four for the Season

Ankrum, a NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Casey’s General Store 150 at Iowa Speedway on Friday, July 27, 2018. Photo – Nigel Kinrade

Riding on momentum, Tyler Ankrum earns his fourth K&N Pro Series East victory of the season with his third-straight win in July, giving the East and his DGR-Crosley team bragging rights from East-West clash in the Casey’s General Store 150 at Iowa Speedway on Friday night. Continue reading