The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series heads to the Windy City for the EnjoyIllinois.com 225 at Chicagoland Speedway on Friday, September 13. Paludo has two previous starts at the 1.5-mile D-shaped oval, with a best finish of eighth in 2011. Paludo has also started in the top 10 in both of his previous visits to Chicago.
With seven races left in the 2013 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season, John Wes Townley and his No. 7 Zaxby's Toyota Tundra team have one goal in mind - to consecutively finish inside the top-10. Townley has three starts at Chicagoland Speedway - one each in the ARCA Racing Series, in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, and in the Truck Series. Look for Townley to top his previous performance (14th) at the 1.5-mile speedway and collect those top-10 finishes Red Horse Racing expects.
The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) heads to the Windy City to race under the lights at Chicagoland Speedway for the EnjoyIllinois.com 225. Hitting unfamiliar grounds once again, Burton and the No. 4 Arrowhead team will make their debut at the 1.5-mile oval track on Friday night following a top-10 finish at Iowa Speedway. All of the action will be packed into a one-day show, putting the 21-year-old Rookie of the Year contender to the ultimate test.
If Jeff Gordon wins Sunday's Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, it will not be his first trip to Victory Lane at the Joliet track. But it will be for 516 others.
Richard Childress Racing has signed Ryan Newman to drive the No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet SS in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starting in 2014. Newman, 35, is a 17-time NSCS race winner with 50 pole awards to his credit; and is the 2008 Daytona 500 and 2013 Brickyard 400 champion.
Log in to PrimeSportsNetwork.com at 2pm, est on Monday, September 9th for the Chase for the Cup Preview Podcast hosted by Greg DePalma with award winning NASCAR writers, Kenny Bruce of NASCAR.com & Mary Jo Buchanon of SpeedwayMedia.com.
Dover International Speedway and the makers of 5-hour ENERGY® have announced a renewed relationship, this time benefiting a great cause, as 5-hour ENERGY® will serve as the title sponsor for the Saturday, Sept. 28 “5-hour ENERGY® 200 benefiting Living Beyond Breast Cancer” NASCAR Nationwide Series race.
RAB Racing with Brack Maggard, driver Kenny Wallace, ToyotaCare and American Ethanol are proud to announce a milestone in NASCAR racing, as Wallace will be making his 900th NASCAR start at Chicagoland Speedway on Saturday, September 14th in the Dollar General 300.
With the season on the line to qualify for the Chase playoffs, Kurt Busch and the Denver-based Furniture Row Racing saved the best for last, and in the process made history.
John Force, driver of the Peak Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet Camaro SS Funny Car, raced to his second final round of the season, and 268th of his 16-time championship career.
Pole winner Scott McLaughlin accompanied by teammates Will Power and Josef Newgarden met with media to discuss the Chevy/Team Penske front-row lockout, the all-Team Chevy first two rows and other topics:
Filling in for former world champion Jose Gonzalez, Eric Dillard picked up the victory in the Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series presented by LearnEV+ on Sunday...
Three-time Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown picked up his 75th career win on Sunday at Route 66 Raceway, powering past Shawn Langdon in the final round of the 24th annual Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance.
Scott McLaughlin, driver of the No. 3 Pennzoil Team Penske Chevrolet, stunned the crowd at Indianapolis Motor Speedway setting the fastest pole-winning four-lap average in the track’s history on his way to claiming the prestigious pole position for the 108th Running of the Indianapolis 500.
