Daytona to Dirt: Stewart Friesen Bags Fonda 200 Crown Jewel, David Stremme Takes Clinton County
Race season has begun to slow down across the country, but plenty of NASCAR’s alumni found time to hit the dirt this past weekend.
Race season has begun to slow down across the country, but plenty of NASCAR’s alumni found time to hit the dirt this past weekend.
The Southern 500 may no longer mark NASCAR’s throwback weekend, but that didn’t stop many of its veterans from tackling red clay over the last week.
The return of weekday micro racing to Millbridge Speedway saw the ranks of NASCAR regulars racing on clay swell in this week’s edition of Daytona to Dirt.
Daytona to Dirt saw NASCAR’s dirt ringers out and about in the open-wheel ranks as the Cup Series ran on a bastardized version of open wheel’s holy land.
Daytona to Dirt saw NASCAR representation on the clay few and far between, but the drivers that did take to the track racked up big-time results.
Daytona to Dirt returns to recap two weeks of NASCAR’s big names making their presence felt on small car tracks across the country, as well as victory lane.
An uneventful night for Matt DiBenedetto, Nick Sanchez, and Matt Crafton end up locking them into the playoffs.
Logano was three laps down by the time his car was brought back to pit road at Pocono.
NASCAR (and SRX) moving up north to run on Northeast asphalt left its representation within the dirt ranks a bit more lacking this week.
Despite NASCAR heading down South to the land of Georgia clay, dirt racing exploits among the alumni base were down following the Independence Day holiday.