NASCAR Nationwide Series driver and Texas native David Starr will partner with San Antonio, Texas-based Whataburger for the O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, on Friday, April 4.
Buescher returns to his home track, Texas Motor Speedway (TMS), with the goal of becoming the first driver to win on all surfaces at TMS. Cutting his teeth in racing at TMS, Buescher has already visited victory lane on the short tracks, the dirt track and the road course.
Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) celebrated the life of Mrs. Lynda Petty this past week and paid tribute to the matriarch of the Petty family by finishing Top-10 in Sunday's STP 500 at the Martinsville (Va.) Speedway Sunday afternoon.
The Beef Jerky Outlet is proud to announce our sponsorship in the 20th anniversary of the Kyle Petty Charity Ride, which benefits Victory Junction. More than 175 motorcyclists will be riding over 2,800 miles in eight days from the west coast to east coast, starting in Carlsbad, California, and ending in Daytona Beach, Florida
Richmond International Raceway recently announced that all fans are invited to Track Takeover, where every ticket gets you FREE access to be up close and personal with the track you love on Saturday, April 26.
Chevrolet added another notch in the win column at Martinsville Speedway, bringing the all-time victory total to 53 wins in 104 races at the 0.526-mile track. Kurt Busch brought home the victory for the bowtie brand in his No. 41 Haas Automation Chevrolet SS. The win in the sixth race on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) schedule, breaks an 83 race winless streak for Busch and is his second career victory at Martinsville. Stewart-Haas Racing now has two drivers with victories this season. Busch joins his teammate Kevin Harvick as the sixth race winner in the NSCS this season.
An early hit, a mid-race pit-road speeding penalty and a late-race spin thwarted Martin Truex Jr.’s charge in Sunday’s STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway.
“Well last week Kurt told me this was his worst race track, he never wins here. So obviously he didn’t get that right. It’s great. I think it’s great. I think he goes to a track he can’t win at, he doesn’t practice on Saturday and he wins. We have a new formula here.”
BRAD KESELOWSKI – No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Fusion – GARAGE INTERVIEW AFTER INCIDENT ON PIT ROAD. “I started to check up and I just barely got in the back of him and Kurt (Busch) just accelerated and drove through us, absolutely drove through us. I tell you what, I’m about tired of his recklessness. Kurt tore the whole suspension off the car, so it won’t turn, it won’t do anything.”
KURT BUSCH, NO. 41 HAAS AUTOMATION CHEVROLET SS – WINNER - ON HIS RACE: "I didn't know if we'd be able to do it. The No. 48 car is king here - him or the 24. The old theory is if you can't beat 'em, join 'em. We have a Hendrick chassis prepared by Stewart-Haas Racing. Hendrick Motorsports and Chevrolet… thanks to those guys."
NASCAR veteran J.J. Yeley will drive the No. 5 Jobber Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Hettinger Racing in the Ag-Pro 300 Saturday at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.
One-point-one seconds made the difference for Alex Palou to exit pit lane ahead of Felix Rosenqvist and score the victory on the streets of Long Beach.
It was a challenging day for Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team at Kansas Speedway, ending in a 27th-place finish in Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 after starting 30th.
