NASCAR New Hampshire Motor Speedway

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Unforgettable Experiences Made Up My Weekend at New Hampshire

new-hampshire-july-2013-c-075When I left for the New Hampshire Motor Speedway last week, I had no idea what was to come. I was hoping for some good racing and to meet a few people. I really didn’t expect anything more than that, but what I ultimately left the track with, were memories that would last a lifetime. These memories will forever be special to me and what’s special about them is that they all came as surprises. Continue reading

Reviewing Dexter Stacey’s New Hampshire Debut

Reviewing Dexter Stacey’s New Hampshire Debut
 
Dexter+Stacey+Charlotte+Motor+Speedway+Day+YSoGcijImJVxKH Motorsports has solid run at “The Magic Mile”
Dexter Stacey and his KH Motorsports Team made their first visit to New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend for the NASCAR Nationwide Series CNBC Prime’s The Profit 200. And, with a large group of family and friends in attendance, Stacey ran a solid race and brought the #92 Maddie’s Place Ford home with a 26th-place finish.
For the 13th time this season, Stacey traveled to a Nationwide Series track to compete for the very first time. However, with experienced leadership and a determined driver, the KH Motorsports Team showed that they are a team “on the rise” in the Nationwide Series. Continue reading

Brian Vickers pulls off surprise victory in Cup race at Loudon

Brian Vickers, driver of the #55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota, takes the checkered flag as he crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Camping World RV Sales 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 14, 2013  Photo - Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images
Brian Vickers, driver of the #55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota, takes the checkered flag as he crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Camping World RV Sales 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 14, 2013
Photo – Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

Surprise! The Michael Waltrip Racing driver almost everyone expected to win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway wasn’t in Victory Lane.

But his part-time teammate was. Making the most of his limited stint in MWR’s No. 55 Toyota, Brian Vickers solidified his claim to a permanent seat in the car with a stunning victory at the Magic Mile. Continue reading

Kyle Busch saves fuel, wins 58th career Nationwide race at Loudon

Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series CNBC Prime's The Profit 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 13, 2013  Photo - Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images
Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series CNBC Prime’s The Profit 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 13, 2013
Photo – Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

Despite a snafu in the pits that cost him six positions–temporarily–Kyle Busch steamrolled the field in Saturday’s CNBC Prime The Profit 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

Never mind that it took the maximum three attempts at green-white-checkered-flag finishes before the issue was decided, and never mind that the extra laps left the gas tanks of most competitors either empty or very close to dry at the conclusion. Continue reading