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Darrell Wallace Jr Joins KBM for 2013

Camping World Truck Series Jason NASCAR
Darrell Wallace Jr, driver of the #18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East G-Oil 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sep 21, 2012 in Loudon, NH Photo - Geoff Burke/Getty Images
Darrell Wallace Jr, driver of the #18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, stands in the garage during practice for the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East G-Oil 100 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sep 21, 2012 in Loudon, NH
Photo – Geoff Burke/Getty Images

The latest news concerning the Truck Series in the upcoming season was announced today at the NASCAR Preview in Charlotte when Kyle Busch and Joe Gibbs announced Darrell (Bubba) Wallace Jr will drive the full-truck schedule for Kyle Busch Motorsports/KBM this season. Wallace Jr is an up and coming driver for Joe Gibbs Racing and success came immediately for Wallace Jr when he entered NASCAR. Wallace Jr is also part of NASCAR’s drive for diversity and Wallace Jr may be the most successful African-American driver in NASCAR history. Continue reading →

Three Bold Predictions for the Cup Series in 2013

Jason NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Kyle Busch #18, Martin Truex Jr, #56, Kasey Kahne #5 and Brad Keselowski #2, wait on pit road during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Preseason Thunder testing at Daytona International Speedway Jan 11, 2013 Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images
Kyle Busch #18, Martin Truex Jr, #56, Kasey Kahne #5 and Brad Keselowski #2, wait on pit road during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Preseason Thunder testing at Daytona International Speedway Jan 11, 2013
Photo – Tom Pennington/Getty Images

With the new Gen 6 car in 2013, anything can happen on the race track. We could see things happen that we haven’t seen happen in years. We may also see new and never-before-seen things occur. That’s what makes predicting the upcoming season so fun. Anything could happen, right? So why not throw out the possibility of my three bold predictions coming true? These three bold predictions for this year could create some interesting racing if they were to come true. Anything and everything will occur this season and maybe even the guesses I take now will come true by November. Continue reading →

NASCAR Nuggets from the Net: December 19, 2012

Fan4Racing NASCAR Nationwide Series Nuggets from the Net Sprint Cup Series
December 19, 2012
December 19, 2012

Ever consider getting your very own RV previously owned by a NASCAR driver?

Well today is your lucky day.

You can start bidding on this 2002 Prevost H3 45 Marathon previously owned by NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon. 

Let us know if you win the bid and Good Luck!

Nugget from the Rumor Mill?

The Frontstretch is reporting, their sources are indicating, the reason Parker Kligerman is running full-time for Kyle Busch Motorsports in the Nationwide series for 2013 is because the owner – Kyle Busch – is leaving his seat to run a full time Nationwide schedule with Joe Gibbs Racing. We’ll be watching the net for the official word on this nugget …stay tuned. 

More Nuggets from the Net… Continue reading →

Nationwide Series Silly Season in full swing

Michelle NASCAR Nationwide Series

2012-NNS-500x300By Michelle Lesener

The Nationwide Series silly season has been in full swing, with changes taking place even before the racing season wrapped up for 2012. Look for more changes before the new season starts in February 2013.

As NASCAR fans look forward to Nationwide Series racing next season, there’s already been a lot of driver movement and changes, including the guarantee of a new Nationwide Series champion in the 2013 season. Continue reading →