Three Bold Predictions for the Truck Series in 2013

Joey Coulter, driver of the #22 Steak-umm Chevrolet, leads a pack of trucks during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 22, 2012 in Bristol, Tennessee.  Photo - Tyler Barrick/Getty Images

Joey Coulter, driver of the #22 Steak-umm Chevrolet, leads a pack of trucks during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 22, 2012 in Bristol, Tennessee.
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With the new Camping World Truck Series Season less than two weeks from starting, everyone is making their final predictions for what they believe will happen in the Truck Series this season. The new additions to the Truck schedule like Eldora and MoSport in Canada make the expected excitement level very high. 2013 could be like last season where our expectation level was way too low and the actual season was epic. But, we won’t make that same mistake this season. We all expect the action to be top-notch in the Truck Series this season. Below, I give some bold predictions for the Truck Series this season. Continue reading

Darrell Wallace Jr Joins KBM for 2013

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
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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

Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway Hosting Daytona 500 Watch Party


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The start of the NASCAR season is less than 20 days away and the Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway is ready to kick the season off by hosting an official Daytona 500 watch party in the Turn 2 Sports Bar and Restaurant. Continue reading

Dover International Speedway, Pocono Raceway team up for Daytona 500 Watch Party at XFINITY Live! Philadelphia

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Dover International Speedway and Pocono Raceway are bringing race fans together to kick off the 2013 NASCAR season during the broadcast of the “Daytona 500” NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, which will be shown on the 32-foot Sony High Definition screen at XFINITY Live! Philadelphia at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 24. Continue reading

Fan Perspective: The Roots of My Passion for this Sport

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By Michelle Lesener

Among the items I have in my NASCAR collection, is a very special three-foot-by-five-foot Chicagoland Speedway flag that is covered in signatures. This flag and the signatures on it symbolize a sport that is a big part of my life, my love, and my passion for NASCAR. Continue reading