Race Weekend Central

Several Teams Test at Chicagoland Speedway

2014 Pocono Ii Cup Clint Bowyer Kevin Harvick Cia

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Multiple teams descended on Chicagoland Speedway for the first of a two-day test on Monday at the 1.5-mile oval that opens the Chase in just a couple short weeks. According to a report from MRN, Stewart-Haas Racing, Roush Fenway Racing, Michael Waltrip Racing, Richard Petty Motorsports and Chip Ganassi Racing were all represented. SHR said the …

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Ortho to Sponsor Roush Fenway Racing, Greg Biffle

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Just a little more than a week removed from Hendrick Motorsports’ announcement that current Greg Biffle sponsor 3M would join the organization to back Jeff Gordon beginning next season, Roush Fenway Racing and Ortho got together at Bristol Motor Speedway Friday morning to announce a multi-year partnership. “I am thrilled to have Ortho on board,” said …

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Cameron Hayley Joins Turner Scott Motorsports in the Truck Series for Three Events

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K&N Pro Series East driver Cameron Hayley will join Turner Scott Motorsports’ Camping World Truck Series lineup next weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park for his series debut. Hayley, who drives for TSM in K&N, will pilot the No. 32 Cabinets by Hayley Chevrolet, a truck that has run all season with a variety of different …

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Tracking the Trucks: UNOH 200 presented by ZLOOP

Nascar Camping World Truck Series Unoh 200 Presented By Zloop

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In a Nutshell: After finishing runner-up five times in the Camping World Truck Series, Brad Keselowski finally scored his win in his 62nd career start in the rain-delayed UNOH 200 presented by ZLOOP on Thursday morning at Bristol Motor Speedway. Keselowski led three times for a race-high 119 laps en route to a 0.776 second …

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Beyond the Cockpit: Justin Boston on Beginnings, Transitions and a Bristol Debut

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Photo Credit: Mike Neff, Frontstre

Justin Boston’s love for racing began with a five-year-old’s birthday gift. Fast forward to 2014, almost 20 years later, and he’s taking the next step in his career. Wednesday night, he’ll attempt to make his Camping World Truck Series debut, along with his ARCA team, Venturini Motorsports, who will also be making their first series start. On an …

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Tracking the Trucks: Careers For Veterans 200

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In a Nutshell: Johnny Sauter and teammate Matt Crafton each took just a couple seconds of fuel in the closing laps of Saturday afternoon’s Careers for Veterans 200 at Michigan International Speedway. Though Crafton came off of pit road side-by-side with Sauter, who had pitted a handful of laps earlier, the momentum the No. 98 …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Can Kvapil Turn Back The Clock In Townley’s Ride?

After taking a weekend off, the Camping World Truck Series is back on track this weekend alongside the Sprint Cup Series at Michigan International Speedway. The track has produce 12 different winners in 14 previous events, leaving Travis Kvapil and Greg Biffle as the only competitors to have visited Victory Lane twice. Since the facility …

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Beyond the Cockpit: Joey Coulter on Getting Started, Making Changes and Learning More

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Camping World Truck series driver Joey Coulter didn’t come from the traditional racing background that most of today’s drivers have. But at the age of eight, he began racing go-karts. Fast forward to 2009 when he and his family-owned race team began running the ARCA Racing Series full time. In two full seasons, Coulter posted …

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Hendrick Motorsports Announces 3M Partnership

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Hendrick Motorsports announced early Tuesday that current Greg Biffle sponsor 3M will join the organization next year as a primary sponsor for Jeff Gordon. As part of the three-year deal that runs through the 2017 season, the company will serve as an associate sponsor throughout the season and primary backer in 11 events. “At 3M, …

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