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…)
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John Hunter Nemechek Returns to Joe Gibbs Racing Xfinity Series Lineup in 2022
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 15, 2022) – Joe Gibbs Racing announced today that John Hunter Nemechek will drive the team’s No. 18 Toyota GR Supra in three NASCAR Xfinity Series races this season.
eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series Returns with New Tracks in 2022
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2022) – New tracks are set to debut in the 13th season of the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series with drivers competing on virtual circuits that more closely mirror the NASCAR Cup Series schedule. Six tracks make a first-time appearance on the 19-race calendar, including the much-anticipated Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which opens the season with an exhibition race on Tuesday, February 1. (more…)
Built Partners with Corey LaJoie, Spire Motorsports for 10-Race NASCAR Cup Series’ Program
CONCORD, N.C. (January 11, 2022) – Spire Motorsports announced today Built will return to the team’s family of partners in 2022 and serve as the primary sponsor aboard Corey LaJoie’s No. 7 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway (DIS). (more…)
Doug Coby Grabs Fifth Place Finish At Richmond Raceway
RICHMOND, Va. — In his return to Virginia two decades after graduating from the University of Richmond, Doug Coby grabbed a top-five finish at Richmond Raceway on Friday, September 10. Coby drove the No. 10 Mayhew Tools entry to a fifth-place finish in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Virginia is For Racing Lovers 150 after running inside the top-10 inside the final half of the race. (more…)
How New Englanders Did This Past Weekend At Richmond
Truex Jr. Wins As Joe Gibbs Racing Finishes 1-2-3
Martin Truex, Jr. started the race with a penalty on the first lap. Denny Hamlin controlled the start and may have spun his wheels but it didn’t matter. NASCAR rule states that you may not beat the polesitter to the start finish line and MTJ certainly did that, tire spinning or not. Hamlin is pretty sly on restarts and even if he didn’t spin his tires, he will definitely play the restart to bait his opponent into a mistake.
Ryan Preece Claims Third Consecutive Victory In Return To Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. – In the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour’s return to Richmond Raceway, Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT dominated, leading 98 of 156 laps and surviving multiple late-race restarts to win his third consecutive race over a three-month stretch and first at “The Action Track.” (more…)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Richmond Raceway – Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 150
Click through for broadcast information on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Virginia Is For Racing Lovers 150 at Richmond… (more…)
NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Richmond Raceway-2
In an exciting finish last weekend at Darlington Raceway to open the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, that saw Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin hold-off a hard charging Hendrick Motorsports’ Kyle Larson nearly wrecking coming to the finish line, the series now heads to Richmond Raceway for the Federated Auto Parts 400 Salute to First Responders this Saturday under the lights at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBCSN, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
