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In his first event behind the wheel of the #27 Mopar Parts Dodge Andrew Ranger showed his talent and skill in setting a new track record during qualifying at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in the season opening race of the 2014 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series.

Driver Joey McColm and Canada’s Best Racing Team opened the 2014 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series racing season this past weekend at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, ON. McColm described the team’s return to full time competition in the series as “awesome”.

When Ken Schneider of Brantford, Ontario, Canada last came to Michigan International Speedway in February, he dropped off a rusty 1973 MCI Motorcoach.

This is the week that every team has been waiting for, NASCAR's homecoming! The NASCAR Nationwide Series is racing in their backyard at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the 33rd Annual History 300.

This weekend's History 300 will be Eric McClure's 237th-career Nationwide Series start and his 12th at the 1.5-mile speedway. In 11 starts, the Virginia driver has completed 91.9% of the total laps attempted. He has an average starting position of 33.8 and an average finishing position of 25.8.

Luc Lesage driver of the #24 SportChief/EcoTone Dodge proved he belongs on the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series circuit with a strong effort on Sunday at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park.

When it comes to open wheel racing in the state of Indiana, it doesn't get much more historic that the Tony Hulman Classic, Hoosier Hundred and Night Before the 500. That's the slate of races awaiting Tracy Hines this week as the schedule kicks into high gear for USAC National drivers.

“That last 100 miles, in terms of distance, doesn’t really change how the driver approaches the race. The team does have to make a few adjustments to allow for the extra distance. It used to be that these long races were challenges to men and machine, but technology has benefitted human and mechanical performance to the point that we are pretty much flat out every lap.”

Power, durability, fuel economy all these factors will come into play Sunday night as Chevrolet SS drivers and teams test man and machine in the longest race of the season, the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS).

First-time race fans have no fear, with the 10 Day- Blockbuster of Racing at full throttle, there is more than just on-track action on the schedule as the biggest Memorial Day Weekend celebration in the country kicks off, starting Thursday, May 22 with LiftMaster Pole Night. From special performances to exclusive parties with fun the whole family can enjoy, first-time fans are sure to have the ultimate race experience here at Charlotte Motor Speedway. With so much to see and do, here are the top 10 must-see activities to do this weekend at the legendary speedway.