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Riley Herbst Impressive in NASCAR Xfinity Series Debut at Iowa

Riley Herbst, the driver of the #18 Advance Auto Parts Toyota, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Iowa 250 presented by Enogen at Iowa Speedway on June 17, 2018, in Newton, Iowa. Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images

Overcoming a pit road speeding penalty, Riley Herbst brought his Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 home with a sixth-place finish in the Iowa 250 presented by Enogen at Iowa Speedway on Sunday evening. It was his first race on the NASCAR National Series stage and he was impressive, to say the least.  Continue reading

Hometown Hero Moffitt Dodges Daring Move by Gragson for Iowa Victory

Brett Moffitt, the driver of the #16 Destiny Homes Toyota, poses with the trophy after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series M&M’s 200 presented by Casey’s General Store at Iowa Speedway on June 16, 2018, in Newton, Iowa. Photo – Matt Sullivan/Getty Images

NEWTON, Iowa — Heat and humidity. Three-wide action. One race-changing wreck — and a rousing triumph for a local favorite.  Continue reading