Tech Talk: Doug Yates Gets Ford Revved Up For 2014
Doug Yates continues to pilot the ship at Roush Yates Racing Engines. He grew up in engine shops while his father, Robert, established himself as … Continue Reading
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NASCAR 2014 Season Preview: Nationwide & Trucks Attendance & Ratings
New playoff system. New qualifying procedure. New attitude. As NASCAR heads towards Daytona in 2014, all around the sport are focused on the positive, looking … Continue Reading
NASCAR 2014 Season Preview: The Rookie of the Year Battle
New playoff system. New qualifying procedure. New attitude. As NASCAR heads towards Daytona in 2014, all around the sport are focused on the positive, looking … Continue Reading
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2014 Sprint Unlimited at Daytona
Denny Hamlin won the first two segments of the race and, even though he was at the back of the pack late in the event, was still the car to beat. Hamlin grabbed the lead for good on lap 74 and held off a charge by Brad Keselowski to claim his second Sprint Unlimited victory.
Austin Dillon wins Daytona 500 Pole
18 years after it last occured, and 13 years since the number was last on the track, Austin Dillon put the No. 3 of Richard … Continue Reading
Nationwide Breakdown: VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200
You generally don’t see class racing outside of endurance racing. That is becoming an exception with Nationwide racing and Joe Gibbs Racing. The four Gibbs … Continue Reading
Tech Talk: Slugger Labbe on Talladega Struggles and Darlington Demolitions
Richard “Slugger “Labbe has been crew chiefing in the Cup series since 1997. The last four seasons he’s been on top of the box for … Continue Reading
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2013 Aaron’s 499 at Talladega
NASCAR used all of the tools at their disposal to restart the race and run it to the advertised distance of 499 miles, plus a few more, rather than calling it when the red flag flew for rain on lap 124. That threw out a ho-hum finish, turned it wild and gave the Davids a chance to beat up on Goliath.
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2013 Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond
Brian Vickers spun in turn three on lap 396 to bring out the final caution flag of the night. It brought most of the field to the pits, scrambling the running order and cost Juan Pablo Montoya his first win on an oval.
Beyond the Cockpit: Matt Crafton On His Start, Short Tracks And Menards
Matt Crafton has been competing in the Camping World Truck Series since his debut race in 2000 in a Duke Thorson owned Truck. This past … Continue Reading