In his first Nationwide Series start of the season — and his first ever in the current-generation racecar — Matt Kenseth out-dueled Roush Fenway Racing teammate Carl Edwards to win Saturday’s Top Gear 300 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Subbing for sidelined Trevor Bayne, Kenseth won the 26th Nationwide raceContinue Reading
During Sunday’s race, the No. 1 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet will be dedicated to bringing awareness to on-going relief efforts for the tornado-stricken families of Joplin, Missouri. The Convoy of Hope’s logo will appear on the car driven by Sprint Cup driver Jamie McMurray. McMurray, whose hometown is Joplin, will be competingContinue Reading
Through a partnership with Linkous Enterprises, Inc. (LEI), The Best Western Plus Timber Creek Inn & Suites and Convention Center will host Rick Ware Racing for the upcoming NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Chicagoland Speedway. The Best Western Plus Timber Creek Inn & Suites logo will be prominently displayed onContinue Reading
Even in a long line of American military heroes, Master Sgt. William “Spanky” Gibson stands out. He’s the first service member to return to the front lines after losing a leg above the knee. Coca-Cola and racing fans around the country will pay tribute to Gibson’s unmatched heroism and theContinue Reading
Roush Fenway Racing continued its NASCAR domination, with the ‘Fastenal Fast Fleet’ posting a one-two finish and placing three cars inside the top four of Saturday’s Top Gear 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Matt Kenseth – filling in for Trevor Bayne – and Carl Edwards battled for much of the race,Continue Reading
Robert Richardson, Jr. and the No. 23 FunnyDanRaceCarMan.com | North Texas Pipe Dodge of R3 Motorsports never got the chance to get going in the right direction during the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday. From the initial green flag, Richardson started moving forward picking upContinue Reading
Dollar General and Charlotte Motor Speedway are renaming the Oct. 14 NASCAR Nationwide Series race the Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage. The newly-named race will sport a pink theme to raise awareness of breast cancer and raise funds for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the nation’s leading breastContinue Reading
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. continued to traverse his recent wave of momentum, winning the pole for Saturday night’s Top Gear 300 Nationwide Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Stenhouse, who scored his first career Nationwide Series victory last weekend at Iowa Speedway, qualified ninth on Thursday for his Sprint Cup debutContinue Reading
Organizers of Celebration 2011 had reason to celebrate this week as they once again met the goal to cover the costs of the annual free Fourth of July event at Martinsville Speedway. The schedule of events and talent for Celebration 2011 were announced a month ago, but at the timeContinue Reading