ARCA Road Racers Add Flavor to Stout Nationwide Field at the Glen
The lesser-told story is that of the ARCA Racing Series entrants that will be making the rounds on the New York road course this weekend.
The lesser-told story is that of the ARCA Racing Series entrants that will be making the rounds on the New York road course this weekend.
Frontstretch caught up with Frank Kimmel at Pocono to hear why his program’s clicking, how the ARCA garage is weathering the trials of 2011 and much more.
Michael Leavine mentioned Leavine Family Racing would likely purchase some Nationwide Series cars, intending to field Michael in 2012.
Sticking with the garage and the racing, Carl Edwards staying in the No. 99 at Roush Fenway was all but a foregone conclusion.
Carl Edwards slammed into the back of Ricky Stenhouse Jr.’s car and in doing so secured the second career win for the current points leader.
*In a Nutshell:* See Kevin Harvick. See Kevin Harvick go fast. See Kevin Harvick have enough horsepower and saved fuel on the final restart to get away from Kyle Busch. See Kevin Harvick win. Caution flags are the only one that kept this one close, with Harvick leading 44 of the 53 laps run en route to the win. Kyle Busch made his way up to second and managed to keep up with Harvick during the final green-white-checker restart, but Happy managed to get a drive on the high side through turn 1 that put this one away. Busch, James Buescher, Johnny Sauter and Austin Dillon rounded out the top 5.
10. Jeff Gordon mistakenly thought Paul Menard was a lap down and backed off. Who knew?
TWO: Is Ford’s Overwhelming Bid to Keep Edwards the Right Move?
Despite a few late-race yellows, the majority of Saturday’s Kroger 200 was the cleanest seen on the bullring in Clermont, Ind. in some time.
A pastor’s attempt at humor didn’t do NASCAR any favors, even with 18,000 fans screaming their approval from the grandstands in Music City Saturday night.