Mason Mitchellis our guest onFan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, June 1, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite, @Sal_Sigala or @ZRoethlisberger any questions or comments during the LIVE broadcast.
The 2014 ARCA Racing Series champion, Mason Mitchell took the next step of his career with his NASCAR K&N Pro Series East début at Bowman-Gray Stadium on Saturday, May 29th. The owner of Mason Mitchell Motorsports, joined with Hattori Racing Enterprises driving the No. 1 Gosei Toyota and feeling good about his K&N East test at the track earlier in the week. Continue reading →
Buddy Shepherd is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, June 1, 2015 at 9:30 pm ET.Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @ZRoethlisberger any questions or comments during the LIVE broadcast.
NASCAR Whelen All-American driver Buddy Shepherd from Bakersfield, CA has been racing since he was four years of age, but the 2015 season has been the highlight of this 15-year-old driver’s young career. Racing with H & M Motorsports, Shepherd has already brought home three victories and three more top-five finishes, making him another young gun to watch in the youth movement within NASCAR. Continue reading →
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Pro Services Chevrolet, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on May 31, 2015 Photo – Matt Sullivan/Getty Images
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Pro Services Chevrolet, is cheered by his team while celebrating with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on May 31, 2015 Photo – Nick Laham/Getty Images
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Pro Services Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on May 31, 2015 Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Pro Services Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on May 31, 2015 Photo – Daniel Shirey/Getty Images
Jimmie Johnson, welcome to the club.
With his overtime victory in Sunday’s FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway, Johnson became the fifth driver to win ten NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at a single track, joining Richard Petty, David Pearson, Darrell Waltrip and Dale Earnhardt Sr. in sharing that distinction.
Johnson’s triumph was his series-best fourth of the season and the 74th of his career, eighth most all-time and two behind NASCAR Hall of Famer Earnhardt in seventh place. Continue reading →
Chris Buescher, driver of the #60 Roush Performance Products Ford, looks on from the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR XFINITY Series Buckle Up 200 presented by Click It or Ticket at Dover International Speedway on May 30, 2015 Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Chris Buescher, driver of the #60 Roush Performance Products Ford, is cheered by his crew while celebrating with a burnout after winning the NASCAR XFINITY Series Buckle Up 200 presented by Click It or Ticket at Dover International Speedway on May 30, 2015 Photo – Dave Hallowell/Getty Images
Chris Buescher, driver of the #60 Roush Performance Products Ford, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR XFINITY Series Buckle Up 200 presented by Click It or Ticket at Dover International Speedway on May 30, 2015 Photo – Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images
Chris Buescher, driver of the #60 Roush Performance Products Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR XFINITY Series Buckle Up 200 presented by Click It or Ticket at Dover International Speedway on May 30, 2015 Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Chris Buescher wins on fuel-strategy at Dover after contact with teammate
Chris Buescher had enough fuel left at the end of Saturday’s Buckle Up 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Dover International Speedway to do a celebratory burnout, but his No. 60 Roush Fenway Racing Ford wasn’t the only thing that was smoking after the checkered flag.
Yes, Buescher won for the second time this season and extended his lead in the series standings to 15 points over eighth-place finisher Ty Dillon, but his winning pass of teammate and Coors Light Polesitter Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. left Wallace fuming.
Contact between the cars on Lap 191 of 200 cut the left front tire of Wallace’s No. 6 Ford and forced the car to pit road for an unplanned stop. Continue reading →