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Number 17 pays off big for Timothy Peters in Las Vegas

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Timothy Peters, driver of the #17 Parts Plus Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Smith's 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 28, 2013 Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Timothy Peters, driver of the #17 Parts Plus Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Smith’s 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on September 28, 2013
Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

Timothy Peters took advantage of a rare mistake by Ron Hornaday Jr. on the last restart at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to win the Smith’s 350 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race.

Peters started 12th and when the last caution came out late in the race, he was running second to Hornaday, who is known for his prowess on restarts. When the green flag flew with two laps to go, Hornaday spun his tires and Peters powered to the lead. As Hornaday faded back, Peters held off Johnny Sauter to record his seventh career victory, his second of the season and his first in Las Vegas. Continue reading →

Camping World Truck Series’ at Las Vegas Smith’s 350 Preview

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Smiths350The Camping World Truck Series drivers are at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for Smith’s 350 on Saturday night under the lights. The green flag waves at 8:30pm ET, with television coverage of all 150-laps, beginning at 8pm ET with radio coverage on MRN, SiriusXM, channel 90.  Continue reading →

Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR-NHRA Talk – Monday, September 23, 2013

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Hey Race Fans are you ready for our next episode of Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk? Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala Jr bringing fans the smartest NASCAR and NHRA Talk, on  Monday, September 23rd.

Listen to the Podcast right here…

This episode starts our Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk segment with our Fan4Racing team discussion with returning guest Austin Wayne Self, ARCA, NASCAR’s K&N, and All-American Whelen Series driver.

Then Jeff Motley, public relations for Las Vegas Motor Speedway will talk about the Camping World Truck Series events at the track this weekend. And we’ll get in some Sprint Cup Chase conversation too.

Then returning guest, Anthony Lum, engine-piston specialist at John Force Racing joins our NHRA Talk segment of the show.

Also, joining our Fan4Racing panel this week is media guest Brian Berg Jr from Rant Sports.

  • Introductions – Inspiring stories
  • Q&As with Austin Wayne Self – Jeff Motley – Anthony Lum
    • Call 347-996-5176 during LIVE broadcast for Q&As
  • NASCAR NHRA hot topics
  • Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk for next week
  • Tell us what you want to talk about

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Drivers Test Gen-6 Car for Texas Night Race Debut

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Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 Filtrete Ford, pulls into the garage area during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Testing at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013 Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images
Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 Filtrete Ford, pulls into the garage area during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Testing at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013
Photo – Tom Pennington/Getty Images

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Race Car Prepare For Season’s First Night Race

Records crumbled, numbers skyrocketed and emotions flared during the Gen-6 race car’s debut on the first two intermediate tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule – Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. And according to those who spoke after testing, expect more of the same during Saturday night’s race at the 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway.  Continue reading →