NASCAR Gray Gaulding

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What Fans Need to Know about Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

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For the 14th race of the Camping World Truck Series season, the drivers get down to business at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park for the Chevrolet Silverado 250. It is their only road course of the season. This world-class racetrack opened in 1961, with a win by Sir Sterling Moss – this is how corners 5A and 5B got their name – and has had no fewer than 16 formula 1 champions and ten Indy 500 winners that have graced the corners. Greats such as: A.J. Foyt, Mario Andretti, Rick Mears, Jackie Stewart and even ‘The King’ Richard Petty.

The track, a 2.459 mile, ten-turn asphalt road course has been host to: formula 1, IndyCar, United SportsCar and NASCAR.  2015 will be the Camping World Truck Series’ third visit to the track, which is one of the world’s fastest road courses. The inaugural race at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park was in 2013, becoming the first time in 13 years the series has raced on a road course. Continue reading

Kyle Benjamin Grabs his First K&N East Victory at Bristol Motor Speedway

Kyle Benjamin at 8:40 pm ET Monday, April 20, 2015 Photo - Getty Images
Kyle Benjamin at 8:40 pm ET Monday, April 20, 2015 Photo – Getty Images

Kyle Benjamin is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET. Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala during the LIVE broadcast with any questions or comments.

Grabbing his first K&N Pro Series East win Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway, 17-year-old, Kyle Benjamin is one to watch this season.

The PittLite 125 is Benjamin’s seventh series start and he represents the third different winner in as many events for the 2015 season. Austin Hill won at Daytona, and William Byron celebrated his first series victory at Greenville-Pickens. Continue reading

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Youth Movement

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NASCAR’s Camping World Truck Series is home to seasoned veterans and rising stars.

From NASCAR Next members to second generation drivers and fresh faces looking to make a name for themselves, take a look at the younger ‘drivers to watch’ this weekend at Martinsville Speedway

Saturday’s Kroger 250 marks the first Camping World Truck Series race of the season that drivers between the ages of 16 and 18 can compete. Wheelmen from that age group can only race on road courses or tracks 1.25 miles or less in length. Continue reading

NTS Motorsports Camping World Truck Series 2015 Lineup

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Scott Lagasse and Daniel Hemric, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series drivers with NTS Motorsports are our guests on Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at 7:05 and 7:35 pm ET.  During the LIVE broadcast, call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite any questions or comments.

Headlining the NTS  World Truck Series lineup are 2013 Southern Super Series champion Daniel Hemric and 2012 Camping World Truck Series champion James Buescher, with Daniel Hemric competing full-time and contending for 2015 Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors. A third part-time entry will make more starts on the Camping World Truck Series tour, with Gray Gaulding confirmed for eight races and Scott Lagasse, Jr. behind the wheel for two events. Continue reading