Race Weekend Central

NASCAR 101: Drivers Racing in Lower Series Than They Have in Years Past

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After nearly three years away from the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Korbin Forrister returns to the circuit in this weekend’s Dover International Speedway doubleheader, driving the No. 36 for DGM Racing. Forrister, a mostly part-time competitor in the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series since 2014 (including seven starts in 2020), is no stranger to Xfinity. …

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NASCAR 101: Meet the Drivers Making Their Season — or Series — Debuts at the Daytona Road Course

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The NASCAR schedule isn’t just visiting a new track this weekend when its top series tackle the Daytona International Speedway road course. Some new faces are coming along, too. As is often the case with NASCAR’s road course races, multiple drivers entered this weekend are not full-time competitors on any NASCAR circuit. Instead, they either …

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Tracking the Trucks: Brett Moffitt Uses Dominant Run for 4th 2019 Win

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In a Nutshell: Brett Moffitt dominated the Chevrolet Silverado 250 at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park Sunday afternoon (Aug. 25) to score his second straight win and fourth of the 2019 season. He led a race-high 44 of 64 laps en route to a more than five-second victory over Alex Tagliani. You're going to need a …

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Alex Tagliani Earns Career Best Truck Series Finish at Mosport

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It’s a rare sight as of late to see Alex Tagliani compete in a NASCAR national series event, but on Sunday afternoon (Aug. 25th), Tagliani made his fifth start in the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Trucks Series, all coming at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. He has been a competitor in the Chevrolet Silverado 250 five of …

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Truckin’ Thursdays: Meet the Road Course Ringers for Canadian Tire Motorsports Park

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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevrolet Silverado 250 Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, ON CAN Saturday 2 September 2017 Alex Tagliani, Spectra Premium Chevrolet Silverado World Copyright: Barry Cantrell NKP

As the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series heads north of the border to Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, it has one of the shortest entry lists of the season with only 28 as of press time. Additionally, there will be six drivers who can be considered road course ringers, something that’s become a rarity on the …

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Alex Tagliani to Drive for Kyle Busch Motorsports at Mosport

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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Chevrolet Silverado 250 Canadian Tire Motorsport Park Bowmanville, ON CAN Saturday 2 September 2017 Alex Tagliani, Spectra Premium Chevrolet Silverado World Copyright: Barry Cantrell NKP

Alex Tagliani will wheel the No. 51 Toyota Tundra for Kyle Busch Motorsports at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (Sunday, August 25), the team announced Monday, August 5. Tagliani raced at the Bowmanville track four times in the Gander Outdoors Truck Series, and has one top five and two top-10 finishes. He’s also finished the races …

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Entry List: Chevrolet Silverado 250

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While the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY Series are at Darlington Raceway, the Camping World Truck Series will have a standalone event north of the border. The CWTS stars will head to Canadian Tire Motorsports Park for the Chevrolet Silverado 250 on Sunday, Sept. 3. 33 trucks were originally entered attempt to qualify …

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4 Burning Questions: New Rules, New Faces and Potential Upset Victors

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How will the new rules package affect the racing this weekend at Michigan? NASCAR has ruled that all teams will be running with the 2017 rules package this weekend at Michigan. It is not the first race for the new, even lower downforce package however; the tiny spoiler has been used in the All-Star race, in …

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Alex Tagliani Crashes During Indy 500 Time Trials

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A bad Month of May just got much worse for Alex Tagliani. Tagliani, 42, was involved in a shunt off of Turn 4 during the final day of qualifying for the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, hitting the attenuator at pit entrance and spinning multiple times before stalling on the frontstretch. The …

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Alex Tagliani Honors A.J. Foyt with Livery for Month of May

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With Alex Tagliani returning to the Verizon IndyCar Series for the Indy Double, A.J. Foyt Racing plans to honor their owner for his 35 Indianapolis 500 starts. With sponsor backing from Alfe Heat Treating, Tagliani will join Foyt’s current arsenal of Takuma Sato and Jack Hawksworth to complete a three-car stable for the month of …

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Erik Jones Grabs 1st Road-Course Win in 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 250 in Canada

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Erik Jones won the Chevrolet Silverado 250 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park after Alex Tagliani – chasing him for the win on the final lap – lost fourth gear and fell to fifth. Leading 19 laps around the 2.459-mile road course, Jones won for the second time in 2015, and sixth time in his Camping World …

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Alex Tagliani Wins the Pole for the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 250 at Bowmanville

Alex Tagliani in his truck at the Canadian Tire Motorsports Park (8/29/15) credit: Getty Images

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Just as he did one year ago, Alex Tagliani will lead the field to the green flag for the Chevrolet Silverado 250 at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park after beating Erik Jones in the final round of qualifying. Jones was on top of the leaderboard for much of the final 10-minute session, but on Tagliani’s final …

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