Rico Abreu Returns to Victory Lane with Hard Rock Casino Qualifying Night Triumph

Rico Abreu held on to win Wednesday’s Hard Rock Casino Qualifying Night to lock into the finale of the 32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire Photo – Chili Bowl/Joe Orth

Bryan Hulbert – TULSA, Okla. (January 10, 2018) After 15 ½ weeks out of a Racecar following a hard crash at the Four Crown Nationals, California’s Rico Abreu was the class of the field in Wednesday’s Hard Rock Casino Qualifying Night A-Feature. Continue reading

Kyle Larson Opens 32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals with Victory in Tuesday’s Warren CAT Qualifying Night

Joined by family and crew, Kyle Larson wheeled to victory in Tuesday’s opener at the 32nd Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire. Photo – Chili Bowl/Joe Orth

In a car owned by his father, California’s Kyle Larson picked up his fourth career Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals presented by General Tire preliminary victory to tie the driver of the iRacing No. 01 with the late Bryan Clauson for third on the all-time preliminary night win list. Continue reading

Christopher Bell Takes NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Title; Chase Briscoe Gets First Win

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The tandem burnouts filled the frontstretch at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a thick cloud of smoke, as Chase Briscoe celebrated his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory, and runner-up Christopher Bell exulted in his first NASCAR championship. Continue reading

Dirt Dynamos Rico Abreu, Christopher Bell Delighted to Dig for Eldora Victory

Photo - Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images

Photo – Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series drivers will be slinging and sliding Wednesday when they head to Eldora Speedway in Rossburgh, Ohio for the sanctioning body’s only national series dirt race – the Aspen Dental Dirt Derby (9 p.m. ET on FS1).

Two drivers ecstatic to get their rides muddy are young stars of the series, and experienced dirt aces, Rico Abreu, 24, and Christopher Bell, 21. Continue reading

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, Aspen Dental Eldora Dirt Derby Preview

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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series teams converge at Eldora Speedway this weekend for the fan favorite event of the season the Aspen Dental Eldora Dirt Derby on Wednesday, July 20th.  FOX Sports 1 coverage begins at 7 pm ET with a green flag around 9 pm ET with radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.

The format this weekend on dirt will cover 75 miles over 150 laps during three segments 40-50-60 laps.

A Guide to Eldora

Eldora’s qualifying and race formats differ from the knockout qualifying seen weekly in the NASCAR Camping World Truck series. Below is a guide to how it works.

At Eldora, two-lap, single-truck qualifying determines the starting position for the qualifying races (five in total). A random draw determines the qualifying order with the fastest qualifier earning the Keystone Light Pole Award. Continue reading