NASCAR Craftsman Truck Regular Season Title Watch: Eckes Controls Point Standings With Four To Go

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Regular Season Title Watch: Eckes Controls Point Standings With Four To Go

McAnally-Hilgemann Racing’s Christian Eckes continues to have a breakout year as he holds onto the driver points lead in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series with four races left in the regular season. The 23-year-old is currently 31 points up on Corey Heim in second as the series takes three weeks off before returning at Nashville Superspeedway for the Rackley Roofing 200 on Friday, June 28 at 8 p.m. ET on FS2, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

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Here’s How Northeast Drivers Did at NASCAR’s World Wide Tech and the Indy Car Race

Here’s How Northeast Drivers Did at NASCAR’s World Wide Tech and the Indy Car Race
Austin Cindric won the race while Joey Logano of Middletown, CT came in fifth.  Not so fortunate were Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT ended his day in 29th while Corey LaJoie ended up 32nd.  Corey is the son of Randy LaJoie a two-time Xfinity Champion who grew up in Norwalk, CT before moving to the Charlotte, NC.
Scott Dixon ended up the winner of the Indy Car Street Race in the Detroit, MI area while Santino Ferrucci of Woodbury, CT ended up ninth.
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NASCAR Cup Series Is Ready to Enjoy Illinois at World Wide Technology Raceway

NASCAR Cup Series Is Ready to Enjoy Illinois at World Wide Technology Raceway

Third time’s a charm.

At least that is what one of the winless drivers this season in the NASCAR Cup Series is hoping how their trip to World Wide Technology Raceway will result. This Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race, the Enjoy Illinois 300 (3:30 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), is the 15th race of the 26-race regular season schedule, and with just 12 races left to decide who makes the Playoffs, time is of the essence for drivers and teams to secure their spot.

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Back To The West Coast: Portland International Raceway Is Up Next For NASCAR Xfinity Series

Back To The West Coast: Portland International Raceway Is Up Next For NASCAR Xfinity Series

The NASCAR Xfinity Series will be heading back to Portland International Raceway for the Pacific Office Automation 147 on Saturday, June 1 at 4:30 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. This will be just the third-time the Xfinity Series has competed on the 1.97-mile road course.

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Memorial Weekend Racing Overshadowed by Stewart Haas Racing Closing Announcement

Memorial Weekend Racing Overshadowed by Stewart Haas Racing Closing Announcement

After a weekend of rainy on again, off again weather that affected both the Indy 600 and the Coca Cola 600 as well as Kyle Larson attempting the entire 1100 miles, the weekend of racing was shattered by the announcement that Stewart-Haas racing was shutting its doors at the end of the 2024 season.

WHOA you say. I did too.

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How Did Northeast Drivers And Those With Connections To The Six New England States Fared At Charlotte And Indy

How Did Northeast Drivers And Those With Connections To The Six New England States Fared At Charlotte And Indy
Christopher Bell made it to Victory Lane in the Cup race with Joey Logano of Middletown, CT coming in 14th and Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT took 26th with Boston’s Kaz Grala ending up 34th while Corey LaJoie ended his day in 35th.
Corey LaJoie is the son of Randy LaJoie who called Norwalk, CT home before he moved to Charlotte, NC to be closer to the NASCAR action in which he won a pair of Xfinity Championships.
Chase Elliott came home the victor in the Xfinity Series race with Kyle Weatherman ended up 10th and Anthony Alfredo of Ridgefield, CT got 16th, Patrick Emerling of Long Island, NY came in 30th, Blain Perkins was 35th and Parker Kligerman of Stamford, CT ended up 37th. Weatherman and Perkins both drive team cars for Cape Cod’s Chris and Mary Our that get their US Mail in Harwich, MA.
Tanner Gray won the Menards ARCA Series while Andy Jankowiak of Buffalo, NY came in 16th.
Joseph Newgarden won the Indy 500 and Santino Ferrucci of Woodbury, CT. Ferrucci was also in the hunt for the entire 500 miles
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RNR Tire Express Accelerates Father’s Day Fun with NASCAR-Themed Giveaway

RNR Tire Express Accelerates Father’s Day Fun with NASCAR-Themed Giveaway

TAMPA, FL. (MAY 29, 2024) – RNR Tire Express, a national franchise leader in the tire and wheel industry, has a need for speed this Father’s Day, offering one deserving dad and his family an all-expenses paid trip to a NASCAR race that includes premium tickets, pit passes, travel accommodations, driver meet and greet with photos, food, drinks and more.

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