NASCAR Richmond International Raceway

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NASCAR Drivers Steal the Show at Richmond International Raceway Night at the Diamond

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NASCAR Drivers Steal the Show at Richmond International Raceway Night at the Diamond 

Richmond logoMichael Waltrip & Martin Truex Jr. Watch Batting Practice, Throw Out 1st Pitches, Meet Fans

A couple of NASCAR drivers who are used to driving race cars on backstretches and straightaways watched some sluggers drive baseballs into centerfield during Richmond International Raceway Night at The Diamond, Presented by AAA and the Richmond Flying Squirrels. NASCAR’s Michael Waltrip and Martin Truex Jr. were in town today to ramp up RIR’s race week, which features NASCAR events this Thursday, Friday and Saturday.  Continue reading →

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Driver, Sam Hunt at Children’s Museum of Richmond

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NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Driver, Sam Hunt at Children’s Museum of Richmond 

Pit Stop Exhibit Now Open at CMoR Central Location 

Pro Series East driver, Sam Hunt reads to children at Children's Museum of Richmond Photo - Harrelson Photography for Richmond International Raceway
Pro Series East driver, Sam Hunt reads to children at Children’s Museum of Richmond Photo – Harrelson Photography for Richmond International Raceway

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver and Midlothian, VA native Sam Hunt  and Richmond International Raceway got race week started by celebrating the opening of the Pit Stop exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Central Location (2626 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23220).

The event featured a Q&A and a special Story Time with Sam, as he read the book, Racer Buddies: Rematch at Richmond. Fans of all ages were able to tour Sam’s car hauler and see his race car that he’ll drive in Thursday’s BLUE OX 100. Continue reading →

Richmond Toyota Care 250 Preview

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Kurt Busch, driver of the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota, crosses the finish line ahead of Denny Hamlin, in the No. 18 Z-Line Designs Toyota, to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway in April 2012 Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Kurt Busch, driver of the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota, crosses the finish line ahead of Denny Hamlin, in the No. 18 Z-Line Designs Toyota, to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway in April 2012
Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

One of the most exciting things in racing is short track racing under the lights.

On this coming Friday night, the Nationwide Series drivers will be out on the track competing for the win under the lights. Richmond always puts on a great show and this Friday Night should be no different. All of the Nationwide Series regulars are ready to get back on the track after a week off and they all will be hungry for the win, along with Sprint Cup regulars in the race also looking to bring home the victory. With all of this expected for this weekend’s Nationwide race, it’s sure to be one exciting event. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk – Monday, April 22, 2013

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Fan4RacingFan2FanTalkLogo333x250Hey Race Fans are you ready for our next one-hour episode of Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk on  Monday, April 22nd?

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Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk begins with our guest Derek Thorn, K&N Pro Series West driver and 2012 SRL SPEARS Southwest Tour champion.

Also, joining us is the President of Richmond International Raceway, Dennis Bickmeier, to talk about their upcoming NASCAR weekend. Read more about Dennis Bickmeier in his interview posted at Fan4Racing

On our round table panel this week is media guest, Kristen Schneider, from UpTopthePitBox.com

Sal’s guest is an NHRA public relations representative, Lee Montgomery.

  • Introductions – Inspiring stories
  • Q&As with Derek Thorn – Dennis Bickmeier – Lee Montgomery                       call 347-996-5176 
  • NASCAR hot topics
    • Review Kansas Speedway – Preview Richmond International Raceway
  • Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk for next week 
  • Tell us what you want to talk about

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