Hudson, New Hampshire standout Derek Griffith will make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut this weekend, April 2, at Richmond Raceway in Virginia. Griffith will sit behind the wheel of the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra for Sam Hunt Racing in his first of multiple starts for the team in 2022.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (March 16, 2022) – Sam Hunt Racing (SHR) announced today that Derek Griffith, a 25-year-old Hudson, New Hampshire native, will make his NXS debut in the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra in the Toyota Care 250 at Richmond Raceway. (more…)
Hudson, New Hampshire’s Derek Griffith is moving up in the racing world.
Griffith, 24, will drive the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra in multiple races in the NASCAR Xfinity Series this season, Sam Hunt Racing (SHR) announced on Wednesday. (more…)
SAN FRANCISCO – February 9, 2022 – SpotOn, the leading software and payments provider, announced today it will be the primary sponsor of Derek Griffith for his Super Late Model races in 2022. The agreement marks the second season that SpotOn, technology partner for Derek’s auto business and tens of thousands of other small businesses, will sponsor Derek Griffith behind the wheel. (more…)
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (February 2, 2022) – Sam Hunt Racing (SHR) announced today that Derek Griffith, a 24-year-old New Hampshire native, will pilot the No. 26 Toyota GR Supra for multiple races in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) in 2022 starting at Martinsville Speedway on Friday, April 8.
Hudson, NH’s Derek Griffith’s top-notch 2021 racing season ended with the start of a new opportunity which will run throughout 2022, running in top Pro Late Model events through the Southeast for sponsor turned car owner Tyler Porter. While their first outing in the Snowflake 100 at 5 Flags Speedway did not generate storylines, it provided Griffith, Porter, and the Louie Mechalides(Lowell, MA)-led crew a springboard for the new year.
In his first three career appearances in the Snowball Derby, Derek Griffith of Hudson, NH and the LCM Motorsports Super Late Model effort have shown continuous improvement the past three Decembers at Five Flags Speedway. But, he is adding an additional challenge for his 2021 journey to Pensacola, Florida; doing Super and Pro Late Model double duty as he looks to also qualify for his first Allen Turner Snowflake 100. (more…)
In a curious turn of events, It appears Derek Griffith of Hudson, NH will not be returning to the ARCA Menards Series in 2022, having been unable to find funding for the 2022 ARCA Menards Series Season, after his sponsor appears not to renewed for the 2022 season. (more…)
Practice day at the World Series of Asphalt was a busy one with one of the largest entry lists the event has seen in several years. It also saw breaking news from two short track racing titans in different disciplines.
Six-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby is returning to the World Series for the first time since 2019 and his third trip overall. During the day, he announced he will be competing the entire week – with Austin Pickens driving the No. 10 on Monday and Tuesday while Coby will jump into the machine the rest of the week.
