Joe Graf Jr Travels from Quiet Suburbs to New York City Streets and Perhaps an ARCA Menards Series Title

Joe Graf Jr on the streets of New York City as an New York University Student during the week. On the weekends he’s on the track with Chad Bryant Racing in the ARCA Menards Series Photo – Courtesy of Joe Graf Jr PR

Joe Graf Jr is our next guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview, Monday, March 11, 2019, at 9 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

From Mahwah, NJ, just a 30 minute commute to New York City, ARCA Menards Series championship contender Joe Graf Jr went through a dramatic life change once he enrolled at New York University last fall.

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ARCA Menards Series Title Possible for Rookie Christian Eckes with Venturini Motorsports

Christian Eckes driver of the No. 15 for Venturini Motorsports
Photo – AMS

Last year, Sheldon Creed won the ARCA Menards Series championship in his first year driving full-time in the series but wasn’t eligible as a rookie due to his previous number of starts.  In 2019, Venturini Motorsports is looking to make a Rookie of the Year contender the series champion as well, having tabbed young 18-year old Christian Eckes to drive their No. 15 JBL Audio Toyota full-time.

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Denny Hamlin’s Second Daytona 500 Win Celebration Follows Gibbs Team Tradition

Photo – Courtesy of DIS

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Denny Hamlin was still grinning Monday morning at Daytona International Speedway, 12 hours after hoisting his second Daytona 500 trophy in victory lane. He met with the media, signed special pieces of speedway memorabilia and received the traditional Daytona 500 winner’s leather jacket during the annual champion’s breakfast.

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Denny Hamlin Wins Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 17: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, crosses the finish line winduring the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series 61st Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2019 in Daytona Beach, Florida. Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season was officially back yesterday with the Daytona 500. With the Clash and Duel races this past week, fans saw unusual racing at Daytona. Drivers were filing in along the top of the track and racing single file. The question was left to be as answered as to how Sunday ’s premiere race was to be run.

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Matt DiBenedetto’s Excellent Run Comes to Aprupt, Violent End

Matt DiBenedetto photo – TRD

Matt DiBenedetto’s 28th-place finish hardly did justice to the way the Grass Valley, Calif., driver performed in Sunday’s Daytona 500.

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