NASCAR XFINITY Series teams are gearing up for the Drive for The Cure 300 Presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, October 7th at 3 pm ET. Coverage is on NBCSN at 2:30 pm ET with radio coverage available on PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Continue reading
Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Toyota, celebrates in victory lane during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Dollar General 200 fueled by AmeriGas at Phoenix International Raceway on March 2, 2013
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Nothing was going to keep Kyle Busch out of Victory Lane on Saturday at Phoenix International Raceway.
Not a pit road speeding penalty. Not a spate of cautions that kept bunching the field. Not Brad Keselowski, who in the past has found magic out front on old tires.
The prohibitive favorite in the Dollar General 200—after he won the pole in a laydown earlier in the day—Busch overcame a speeding penalty that dropped him to 22nd position for a restart on Lap 44. Continue reading
Jeremy Clements
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NASCAR is just like any other sport where there are rules during the course of competition as well as a Code of Conduct that the drivers must adhere to, whether on or off the track. Any infraction of any rule can and usually will incur some kind of penalty, monetary or otherwise.
There have been many drivers suspended over the years for their behavior, including suspensions for alcohol offenses and failed drug tests. Most of these offenses bring only a small penalty, but being caught in violation of NASCAR’s drug policy, brings an indefinite suspension.
Jeremy Clements became the first driver of the year to be suspended indefinitely. However, his suspension wasn’t for a violation of the drug policy but rather for violating NASCAR’s Code of Conduct. Continue reading
Monday, February 4, 2013
Hey Race fans are you ready for our next episode of Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk for Monday, February 4th? If you missed the show don’t worry. You can hear the replay right here.
Listen to our Fan4Racing team discussion…with Nationwide Series driver Johanna Long and our media guest Brian Berg Jr. Continue reading
Inspired by her father, Johanna Long yearned to be a racer behind the wheel.
Photo – Johanna Long’s Facebook page
A fearless racer and young woman with a big heart, perfectly describes Johanna Long
Johanna Long is one of only a few female racers on the NASCAR circuit, but that’s not why she’s worthy of attention. Johanna grabs people’s attention because of her racing performance on the track. And she’s been doing that since the beginning of her racing career that started when she was eight-years-old. Continue reading