Here’s a guide to major racing, recent race rewinds on TV and major streaming services this week. NHRA Countdown to the Championship kicks off at Reading; NASCAR Playoff reach another cut day. Listings are provided by Auto Week.
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How Did New England-Connected Drivers Do This Past Weekend at Kansas?
John Nemechek won the Camping World Truck race at Kansas with Berlin, CT’s Ryan Preece taking a third with Parker Kligerman of Westport, CT finishing in 11th while Boston’s Kaz Grala ended his day in 18th.
Bubba Wallace Plays The Spoiler With Kansas Win
Bubba Wallace took the helm of the 45 car into the playoffs to help Toyota battle for the manufacturers trophy. A lot of folks were scratching their heads over that move and questioning the sanity of Toyota and 23XI Racing. But a couple of weeks later, all the questions were answered as Bubba drove the 45 to its second victory at Kansas.
Notable Quotables: Kansas Race Winner Bubba Wallace
THE MODERATOR: We’re going to go ahead and get started with our post-race press conference. Joined by the winner, Bubba Wallace, driving No. 45, 23XI Toyota. We’ll go straight to questions for media. (more…)
NASCAR All-Star Race Moves To Historic North Wilkesboro Speedway For 2023
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Ryan Preece Finishes Third at Kansas, Puts DGR’s 17 in Round of Eight
While Berlin, CT’s Ryan Preece is a part-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver, the David Gilliland Racing truck he drove is in the Owner Playoffs. His third-place finish at Kansas Speedway advanced the No. 17 Ford F-150 into the Round of Eight. (more…)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour To Make 70th Riverhead Raceway Start With Eddie Partridge 256 Saturday, Infield Pitting Introduced
It is sure to be a special event Saturday September 17th at Riverhead Raceway when the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour rolls into town for their 70th start at the historic quarter mile facility.
Kansas Speedway Marks the Midway Point of NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 16
Switching gears and mashing the gas has this season’s NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs off to a feverish start and for the first-time in series history not one of the 16 Playoff drivers are locked into the Round of 12 following the postseason opener. That’s because Petty GMS and driver Erik Jones, a non-Playoff competitor this season, snatched the victory at Darlington Raceway last weekend, leaving the Playoff standings shaken-up like never before.
Pushing the Limits With NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs In Sight
Richard Childress Racing rookie Sheldon Creed put on quite the show last weekend at Darlington Raceway, finishing runner-up to JR Motorsports’ Noah Gragson after a last-lap, three car battle with Gragson and NASCAR Cup Series regular Kyle Larson. (more…)
Kansas Sets the Stage for Camping World Truck Series Playoffs Elimination Race
After a small hiatus, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is back and at full song this weekend at Kansas Speedway for the Kansas Lottery 200 this Friday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, the elimination-race of the Playoffs’ Round of 10.