Suárez Overcomes Penalty to Grab Fourth Consecutive Victory

Daniel Suárez, front left, battles for the lead en route to his fourth consecutive win, with a victory in the Toyota 120 at Phoenix Photo - Getty Images

Daniel Suárez, front left, battles for the lead en route to his fourth consecutive win, with a victory in the Toyota 120 at Phoenix
Photo – Getty Images

After a pit road mistake, Daniel Suárez comes back with a last lap pass to win the Toyota 120 at Phoenix International Raceway.

After starting from the outside pole position, Suárez wasted no time in racing around pole sitter Rubén Pardo and holding the lead until his stop for fuel on lap 46. That’s when Suárez was speeding on pit road, with a resulting pass-through penalty placing him at the end of the field.  Continue reading

Wendell Scott Decal Sported by Four NASCAR Series at Phoenix

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Since 2010, NASCAR has designated the first race weekend in March as a time to commemorate Wendell Scott’s first career start. Scott is the only African- American driver to win a Grand National (now Sprint Cup) Series event in NASCAR history.

Cars in all four NASCAR series competing at Phoenix International Raceway (NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series) will sport a commemorative decal.

The decals will be applied to the B or C post of each vehicle during the inspection processes throughout the entire weekend.

Car Placement of Wendell Scott Decal

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K&N Pro Series West & Mexico Toyota Series Gearing Up their Season at Phoenix

tsr_75_4c-011NASCAR’s K&N Pro Series West will kick off their 2014 season with the Talking Stick Resort 75 with a 7pm MT start on Thursday, February 27th at Phoenix International Raceway. It’s the fourth consecutive season for the Arizona track to host the opener and 11th overall.  Continue reading

NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series Returns to Phoenix for 2014 Opener

 

NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series will open its 2014 season as part of Phoenix’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Weekend  Photo - Getty Images

NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series will open its 2014 season as part of Phoenix’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Weekend
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mun2 Hispanic Cable Network Will Broadcast Toyota 120 Live In Prime Time 

A début that made history returns for an encore, as the NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series will again open its season as part of Phoenix International Raceway’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Weekend with the Toyota 120 on Friday, Feb. 28.  Continue reading