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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rookie Kyle Larson led flag-to-flag in Saturday’s K&N West race at Sonoma Raceway. Larson won the pole for the race on Saturday morning and never looked back in the race by holding off many challenges from behind. Continue reading
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Greg Pursley put the stop to David Mayhew’s K&N West domination with a victory in the Armed Forces 150 at Kern County Raceway Park. Pursley and Mayhew had to slow down to avoid the No. 18 car of Bill Kann, who got going again after spinning out. NASCAR didn’t throw the caution as the No. 26 car went low and Mayhew went high as Pursley came out with the lead for the last time. Continue reading
The 2014 NASCAR Next class consists of: Back row, from left, Gray Gaulding, Jesse Little, Ryan Gifford, Ryan Preece, Brandon McReynolds, Austin Hill and Erik Jones; and front row, from left, Dylan Lupton, Kenzie Ruston, Cole Custer, Ben Rhodes and Ruben Garcia Jr.
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When Chase Elliott took the NASCAR Nationwide Series checkered flag at Texas Motor Speedway earlier this month, he joined fellow rising star Kyle Larson in the 2014 win column.
Before their headline-making victories on one of the sport’s biggest stages, though, Elliott and Larson were ‘next’ – the next in a wave of young talent making its way up the NASCAR ladder. Continue reading
Dylan Lupton is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, February 24, 2014 at 9:30pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with Dylan Lupton and our Fan4Racing panel.
Dylan Lupton from Wilton, CA, drives his No. 9 Ford for owner Bob Bruncati with Jeff Schrader as his crew chief. He made his début in NASCAR’s K&N Pro Series West at Montana in 2011.
Racing go-karts from 2007 to 2010 and scoring more than 30 wins and two national titles, Lupton won the rookie title and championship in S2 division at Irwindale (CA) Speedway in 2010. He also scored three wins and eight podium finishes in late-model competition at Irwindale in 2011.
Last year was Lupton’s first full season in K&N Pro Series West, and he earned one win, four top-fives and 12 top-tens along with the Rookie of the Year title.
Lupton is racing again in K&N Pro Series West as their season opens this weekend at Phoenix.