Ruud on board... Cale Gale will debut a new paint scheme on the No. 33 Chevrolet this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway to showcase Ruud--a division of Rheem. Known for their reliability, which will be showcased on the truck with the tagline "Rely on Ruud," Ruud produces products in the heating, cooling, and water heating categories. Gale will also pilot the No. 33 Ruud Chevrolet later this season at Texas Motor Speedway and Phoenix International Raceway.
Coming off a career best third place finish last week in the UNOH 200 at the Bristol Motor Speedway Ross Chastain and the SS Green Light Racing team look to keep the momentum rolling at as the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series heads to the high-banked 1.54-mile Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 200 on Friday night.
TMone and Inc. Magazine will team up with Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) for the Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond International Raceway. David Reutimann will pilot the No. 10 Inc. 5000 / @TMone 6-peat Chevrolet on Saturday, September 8. The two companies will celebrate TMone’s sixth consecutive listing on the 2012 Inc. 5000 America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
For the most part, the tracks on the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards tour are all brand new to Chase Elliott. That said, his results so far have been impressive: a career-best second-place finish in his road course debut at New Jersey Motorsports Park, and a next-to-best fourth place finish on the very challenging Salem Speedway short track back in April. In fact, in five ARCA starts so far, he has not yet finished out of the top-10.
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Atlanta is a big weekend for Martin Truex Jr. On Friday, he’ll join Michael Waltrip Racing executives and NASCAR President Mike Helton in the media center for a 1 p.m. news conference to discuss the 2013 season and beyond.
This weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Chevrolet Racing will begin the brand’s fight against breast cancer as Chevrolet gears up to support the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer initiative.
Max Gresham still considers his victory in the U.S. Legends International Young Lions race at the Atlanta Motor Speedway as one of his favorite moments in his young racing career.
Jason White on Atlanta: “Atlanta is a challenging but fun track to race. It is very important to have a good balance on the handling of your truck. The track does allow for multiple grooves of racing, so you can search around and find the best line for your truck – especially with traffic. A big key will be maintaining grip as the track is rough and you end up slipping and sliding around a lot."
Kenseth on racing at Atlanta Motor Speedway: “Atlanta is a place that I always look forward to coming to and racing at since it’s a high-banked and fast track where we can run several lines. It’s a really fast track and it always seems to get slicker as the race goes on and the track rubbers up, so you’re always looking for a groove that helps you get more grip."
The reigning two-time Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, led a race-high 93 of 200 laps and fended off teammate Justin Allgaier through a 17-lap shootout to notch his second O'Reilly victory of 2026 at the Lone Star state.
Brent Crews was the top-finishing Toyota driver in the NASCAR O’Reilly Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, winning the Dash 4 Cash $100,000 bonus with a fourth-place result on Saturday afternoon.
The 23-year-old Hocevar from Portage, Michigan, clocked in a single qualifying lap at 191.340 mph in 28.222 seconds to claim his second consecutive Cup pole at the Lone Star state by 0.003 seconds over teammate Daniel Suarez.
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB driver John Hunter Nemechek was made available to the media on Saturday prior to the NASCAR Cup Series race from Texas Motor Speedway.