Kenny Wallace and RAB Racing with Brack Maggard earned their second consecutive top-10 finish of the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) season last weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a 10th place finish in the Sam’s Town 300. Wallace qualified the No. 09 Federated Auto Parts Toyota Camry 15thContinue Reading
After two safe and solid races in Daytona and Phoenix, the MacDonald Motorsports team rolled into Las Vegas hoping to improve upon those finishes. Eagle Convenience Stores was once again on the No. 81 Dodge for the race along with new sponsor, IHOP. Donnie Neuenberger was back in the seatContinue Reading
After a solid sixth-place qualifying effort Elliott Sadler and the No. 2 TapouT Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team fought a loose-handling race car until fuel mileage relegated them to a 12th-place finish. “We were just so loose all day,” Sadler said after the race. “After we went a lapContinue Reading
Aiming for a show stopping finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Michael Annett and Rusty Wallace Racing’s No. 62 Pilot Flying J team turned their season opening bad luck around in Saturday’s Nationwide Series Sam’s Town 300. Although Annett’s 13th place finish didn’t give justice to the team’s performance thisContinue Reading
Following a near 300-mile battle with an extremely loose-handling race car, Rusty Wallace Racing’s Steve Wallace (No. 66 5-Hour Energy Toyota Camry) recorded a 16th-place finish in Saturday’s Sam’s Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. After mechanical issues the past several weeks, Wallace’s effort in Vegas propelled him backContinue Reading
Hold on, Kyle Busch. In an unlikely finish Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Mark Martin stretched fuel mileage and simultaneously stretched his career wins lead in the Nationwide Series. After race leader Brad Keselowski cut a tire and hit the wall on the final lap of the Sam’s TownContinue Reading
Most NASCAR drivers don’t come to mind when you think of Las Vegas crimefighters, but then again, most NASCAR drivers aren’t 69-year-old Morgan Shepherd. The veteran of 44 NASCAR seasons was getting out of his rental car in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart store Monday evening just minutes awayContinue Reading
Kenny Wallace and RAB Racing earned their first top-10 finish of the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) season over the weekend in the Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. Wallace, who drove the No. 09 Family Farmers Toyota Camry to a tenth place finish in Saturday’s event, tied hisContinue Reading
After a tough start to the 2011 season last weekend at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, the No. 2 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team packed up and headed west to the desert and Phoenix International Raceway looking to rebound. Sadler qualified in the 11th position for the Bashas’ Supermarkets 200, butContinue Reading
Hopes were high in the Rusty Wallace Racing garages Saturday morning, following Steve Wallace’s (No. 66 5-Hour Energy Toyota Camry) top-ten effort in qualifying for the Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. Wallace, known as one of the series’ strongest short track pilots, put in a lap of 27.301Continue Reading