Anthony Alfredo moved on pretty quickly from the what could have been narrative from two weeks ago at Auto Club Speedway. (more…)
nascar
Grandview Speedway Practice March 26, 60th Season Opener April 2
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The 60th anniversary season of professional auto racing at Grandview Speedway, will officially begin on Saturday, April 2 with the running of the VP Racing Fuels Bruce Rogers Memorial Money Maker. (more…)
Derek Griffith Set to Make NXS Debut at Richmond Raceway with Sam Hunt Racing
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…)
NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports Announce Pursuit of Garage 56 Entry at Le Mans
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 17, 2022) – Nearly half a century after Bill France Sr. first took stock cars to the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports have announced their intention to compete in the 2023 event as the special Garage 56 entry. The entry will be a modified version of the Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 race car and is a collaboration of NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet, IMSA, and Goodyear.
NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Atlanta Motor Speedway
It took construction crews 163 days, but the newly redesigned Atlanta Motor Speedway awaits the NASCAR Cup Series for this Sunday’s (March 20) Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 on FOX, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio at 3 p.m. ET, the fifth race of the 2022 season.
NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Atlanta Motor Speedway
Last week, Las Vegas native Noah Gragson fell short to Ty Gibbs at his home track, Las Vegas Motor Speedway. After winning both Stage 1 and Stage 2, it was a tough loss for 23-year-old Gragson, but he wasn’t knocked down. He came back this past weekend to lead 114 laps and win the United Rentals 200 at Phoenix Raceway by a margin of 2.555 seconds.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News & Notes – Atlanta Motor Speedway
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will return to the newly repaved and reconfigured Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday, March 19 for the Fr8 208 on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio as part of a doubleheader afternoon with the NASCAR Xfinity Series race, the Nalley Cars 250, at 5 p.m. ET.
Corey Lajoie Loses Crew Chief For Four Weeks After Phoenix Penalty
NASCAR issued a four-race suspension to crew chief Ryan Sparks and two other crew members of the No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet after a wheel detached from the car Sunday at Phoenix Raceway. (more…)
Todd Gilliland Has Full Support of Georgia Peanuts Behind Him at Atlanta
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (March 16, 2022) – Todd Gilliland will continue his learning process this weekend at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Gilliland had a strong performance at the Phoenix Raceway with a 19th-place finish and was the highest finishing rookie.
Gilliland now climbs behind the No. 38 Ford Mustang to head to the newly outfitted Atlanta Motor Speedway. He will do so with support from Georgia Peanuts.
Zane Smith Looks for Second Win Heading into Atlanta
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (March 16, 2022) – Zane Smith heads into Saturday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway looking for his second win of the season.
FR8Auctions will dawn the No. 38 Ford F-150 for the first time this weekend, at a track where they also hold the title sponsorship for the truck series event.