Joey Braun Finds Victory Lane In Riverhead Raceway NASCAR Modified Debut Wednesday

Riverhead RacewayWhen Joey Braun of Manorville rolled into the pit area Wednesday afternoon to make his NASCAR Modified debut with car owner Rich Gerbe, not even Joey, who exudes confidence could have predicted what was about to happen a few hours later. Executing a last lap pass coming to the checker flag, Joey Braun making his NASCAR Tour Type Modified debut at his home track put the new formed team in victory lane before a large midweek crowd. Braun’s win makes it eight different winners in ten 2025 NASCAR Modified events run to date.

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Life In The Pits : Vidalia’s Nate McBride Finds Happiness and a Home in NASCAR

Life In The Pits : Vidalia’s Nate McBride Finds Happiness and a Home in NASCAR

by Frank Sulkowski, WJCL.Com

When one door closed, another much different one opened for Nate McBride.

“I don’t know what God has in store for me, but I will trust in his process,” said McBride in a 2021 post on social media.

It was in that January 2021 posting that the former Vidalia High School and University of Georgia standout announced his football playing days were done.

While playing for the Bulldogs was a dream come true, what came next was never on his radar.

“It was an uncertain thing and I wasn’t sure if I wanted to do it,” said McBride.

It was working on a NASCAR pit crew. (more…)

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Blaney Finds Solace in Team Penske’s 1-2 Finish As He Reflects On His Season

Blaney Finds Solace in Team Penske’s 1-2 Finish As He Reflects On His Season

AVONDALE, Ariz. – Ryan Blaney climbed out of his No. 12 Team Penske Ford on Phoenix Raceway pit road Sunday and took a few minutes to himself, then hugged his fiancé Gianna and shook hands with his team – clearly exhausted mentally and physically after racing to a mere .330-seconds – the blink of an eye – away from a second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series championship.

It hurt.

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White Mountain Fall Foliage 200 Finds New Partner in Bar Harbor Bank & Trust

White Mountain Fall Foliage 200 Finds New Partner in Bar Harbor Bank & Trust

N. Woodstock, NH — White Mountain Motorsports Park officials are excited to announce another marquee partnership has been struck for the 2024 season at New Hampshire’s Favorite Short Track! Bar Harbor Bank & Trust have signed on to sponsor the 46th Fall Foliage 200 at White Mountain on Saturday, September 21 with action a-plenty for the autumn spectacular that includes the American-Canadian Tour (ACT), Pro All Stars Series (PASS), New England Supermodified Series (NESS), PASS Modifieds and the Fisher Auto Parts Flying Tigers! (more…)

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