He isn’t old enough to gamble, but Erik Jones played his cards right on Saturday night and won the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rhino Linings 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Jones, 18, the youngest winner in NASCAR Truck Series history, made a late-race pass on his Kyle Busch Motorsports teammate Darrell Wallace Jr. with 13 laps to go, earning his second victory in nine starts this season. Continue reading
Custer Cruises At NHMS; Becomes NASCAR’s Youngest Winner
At this time of year, most 16-year-olds worry about finding a date for homecoming or practicing for their driver’s license tests.
Cole Custer isn’t your typical 16-year-old.
He keeps himself busy by competing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series where he became NASCAR’s youngest national series winner at 16 years, seven months and 28 days, taking the checkered flag in the UNOH 175 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday. Continue reading
Kyle Busch overcame more than his share of adversity Saturday night in winning the rain-postponed Lucas Oil 225 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Chicagoland Speedway.
Busch came from the rear of the field twice and overcame a caution that put him on the wrong end of a cycle of pit stops to win in his own Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota for the sixth time this year and the 41st time in his career. Continue reading
Fountain Of Youth
Last season’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series visit to Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario proved a battle of the sport’s young blood with Chase Elliot at 17 years and nine months, shaking off Ty Dillon at 21 years and six months, on the last lap to become the youngest winner in NASCAR national series history – a record broken two months later by NASCAR Next member Erik Jones at 17 years, five months, nine days.
Sunday’s Chevrolet Silverado 250 could make history once again as John Hunter Nemechek at 17 years and two months and NASCAR Next prospects Gray Gaulding at 16 years and six months and Cole Custer at 16 years and seven months have a shot to break the record for youngest race winner. Continue reading
Daniel Suárez will pilot the No. 18 Arris Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2015. Photo – Nigel Kinrade
Daniel Suarez is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, August 25, 2014 at 8:40 pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast with any questions/comments.
Daniel Suarez joins Kyle Larson and Darrell Wallace Jr.as Rev Racing graduates who have moved on to a national series in NASCAR. Suarez has been with Rev Racing’s Drive for Diversity program since 2011 and like Larson and Wallace Jr, he has also been a part of the NASCAR Next program. Continue reading