Category: Craftsman Truck Series

Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR Announces Nominees for 2025 Hall of Fame Class and Landmark Award

NASCAR revealed the nominees for the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 and the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions. Greg Biffle, Randy Dorton, and Jack Sprague lead the Modern Era ballot, while “Mr. Modified” Ray Hendrick and Bob Welborn headline the Pioneer ballot. The Landmark Award recognizes safety innovator Dr. Dean Sicking and others for their contributions. Voting results will be announced on May 21. Continue reading NASCAR Announces Nominees for 2025 Hall of Fame Class and Landmark Award

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

Kyle Busch Ties Bodine With Sixth Truck Series Win at Texas

Kyle Busch further etched his name into the NASCAR record books on Friday night, capturing a dramatic victory in the SpeedyCash.com 250 at Texas Motor Speedway. The win was Busch’s sixth in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at the 1.5-mile Fort Worth track, tying Todd Bodine’s series record for most wins at a single venue. The two-time Cup Series champion led a race-high 112 of … Continue reading Kyle Busch Ties Bodine With Sixth Truck Series Win at Texas

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Texas Motor Speedway

This weekend, the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series head to Texas Motor Speedway. Kyle Larson leads the Cup Series, while Chandler Smith leads the Xfinity Series. In the Truck Series, Ty Majeski leads by a narrow margin. With no dominant force yet in 2024, new winners may emerge in each series at this demanding track. Continue reading NASCAR Weekend Preview: Texas Motor Speedway

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

Eckes Dominates at Martinsville for Second Truck Series Win

Christian Eckes won the Long John Silver’s 200 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway, leading 104 of 200 laps. Sweeping both stages and overcoming a pit stop, he secured his second victory of the 2024 season, leaving him as an early title favorite as the series heads to Kansas Speedway on May 5th. Continue reading Eckes Dominates at Martinsville for Second Truck Series Win

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR Heads to Martinsville’s Paperclip for Action-Packed Weekend

This weekend, the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series will thrill fans at Martinsville Speedway. Denny Hamlin leads the Cup Series, while Chandler Smith aims for another win in the Xfinity Series. The Truck Series will feature the debut of Cam Waters and Matt Crafton’s 550th start. Exciting races await! Continue reading NASCAR Heads to Martinsville’s Paperclip for Action-Packed Weekend

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ARCA Menards Series, Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, Local Racing, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

From Bootleggers to Billionaires: The Improbable Evolution of NASCAR

NASCAR originated from Prohibition-era moonshine runners modifying cars to outrun authorities. Evolving into “stock cars,” races drew crowds, leading to the founding of NASCAR in 1948. With television coverage in the 1980s, it gained popularity and expanded nationwide. Today’s NASCAR features high-tech, high-speed racing, while staying true to its grassroots origins. Continue reading From Bootleggers to Billionaires: The Improbable Evolution of NASCAR

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ARCA Menards Series, Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, Local Racing, NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series

Sinkhole Unearths Rumored Moonshine Cave Underneath Frontstretch Grandstands

A possible moonshine cave was discovered under the North Wilkesboro Speedway’s frontstretch grandstands during cleaning and inspection. It is believed to be a site for moonshine production and hiding from the law. The area affected by the discovery is a frontstretch grandstand with views of the track, creating extra work before the upcoming NASCAR All-Star Race Week. Continue reading Sinkhole Unearths Rumored Moonshine Cave Underneath Frontstretch Grandstands

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR

Ty Dillon Joins Kaulig Racing’s 2024 Cup Program in Part-Time Role

Ty Dillon will make his first 2024 NASCAR Cup Series start for Kaulig Racing in the No. 16 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at Richmond Raceway on March 31st. As a 10-year Cup Series veteran, Dillon aims to showcase his skills and provide valuable experience to the team as they expand in the top NASCAR level. Continue reading Ty Dillon Joins Kaulig Racing’s 2024 Cup Program in Part-Time Role

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

Corey Heim Dominates in COTA Truck Race

An afternoon of flawless restarts and sheer dominance handed Corey Heim the winning finish in Saturday’s XPEL 225 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at the famed Circuit of The Americas road course in Austin, Texas. Heim’s No. 11 led a race-high 31 of 46 laps, and he was able to masterfully control every restart to pull away and win going away. He crossed the line … Continue reading Corey Heim Dominates in COTA Truck Race

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17-Year-Old Prodigy Connor Zilisch Storms to Truck Series Pole at COTA

17-year-old Connor Zilisch took the NASCAR Truck Series by storm, claiming pole position at Circuit of The Americas in his series debut. His remarkable performance follows earlier victories in IMSA competition. Despite his youth, Zilisch attributes his success to rigorous preparation and managing race-day nerves. His rapid ascent hints at a promising future in motorsport. Continue reading 17-Year-Old Prodigy Connor Zilisch Storms to Truck Series Pole at COTA

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