During the NASCAR XFINITY Series’ first weekend of racing without the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, Jeremy Clements and his small, single-car team pulled off the insurmountable after taking on the giants and pulling off their first-ever win in 256 NASCAR XFINITY Series starts at Road America.
After racing the Kalitta Motorsports entry for the first 17 races of the season, Troy Coughlin Jr. has departed the seat of the SealMaster Top Fuel dragster, citing a desire for more experience in the Top Alcohol Dragster ranks.
The Super Cup Stock Car Series at Saturday’s Jennerstown Speedway Twin 50s presented by United Tire earned another record turnout thanks to thrilling racing from the entire field.
Rarely does a rookie drag racer with only two events on her resume show up at a racetrack where she’s already made multiple passes. But such is the case for 17-year-old Paige Coughlin as she returns to Beech Bend Raceway Park for this weekend’s North Central Finals.
The Super Cup Stock Car Series will cap off the 10th Anniversary regular season with a bang this weekend in Pennsylvania. Three champions, plus many other trophy recipients, will be named at the Jennerstown Speedway Complex Twin 50’s presented by United Tire.
Having accomplished the same feat at Bristol in 2010, Busch was the only driver in NASCAR history to achieve the three-series sweep in the same week at the same track. Now he’s the only driver to have done it twice.
The gals are back on top following this weekend’s racing action at Brainerd International Raceway!
Despite the notion that racing is a solitary sport, the best racers are those who can work well with their mechanics and engineers.
Driving a big ‘53 Olds Super 88 sedan over Mexican roads at speeds up to 138 mph is no picnic, but Ed Gut’s car completed the LaCarrera Panamericana – an epic Mexican road race – revival four consecutive times between 1994 and 1997.
It’s actually happening – we think. Irwindale Speedway, first slated for demolition in 2011 but reopened in 2013, is now scheduled to close January 31, 2018.
