Jeff Gordon and Kevin Harvick headline the group of NASCAR drivers making an appearance in the Budweiser Acceleration Club during the August NASCAR weekend at Michigan International Speedway.
Kevin Harvick and the No. 29 Budweiser Folds of Honor Chevrolet team travel to Sparta, Ky., this weekend for Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Kentucky Speedway.
DALE EARNHARDT, JR., NO. 88 DIET MOUNTAIN DEW/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET – 3rd IN STANDINGS: “Kentucky is kind of wide, but it’s difficult to pass. The second groove has some good grip, so it will be real hard to get underneath guys and get around them."
Kenny Wallace will pilot RAB Racing with Brack Maggard chassis No. 42 in Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Kentucky Speedway. This Toyota Camry made its 2012 debut at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in March, where Kenny Wallace started 18th and finished 11th.
The odds were not in Jason White’s favor this weekend at the start of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series EMCO 200, but #21 didn’t falter. After an undesirable starting position and mechanical problems starting off the weekend on the wrong foot, he made a sensational come back with a solid top 10 finish behind the wheel of his #21 A&W Dodge.
John Wes Townley will pilot RAB Racing Chassis No. 48 in Friday's UNOH 250 at Kentucky Speedway. This chassis last saw action at Texas Motor Speedway, where the 22-year-old driver brought home a 27th-place finish.
Dodge scored a pair of top 10s at last year’s inaugural Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway. Brad Keselowski led Dodge with a seventh-place finish, Kurt Busch was ninth. A Dodge was at the front of the field for 120 of the 267 laps in last year’s race. Keselowski led 79 laps while then-teammate Busch led 41.
Round four of the 2012 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series had the usual excitement of close racing and intense competition. In the middle of the action this past Saturday was driver Steve Mathews as he piloted the #15 Mathews Motorsport Ford with skill to another solid run before a mechanical failure ended their night.
In front of hundreds of supporters, Sherwood Park, Alberta’s Noel Dowler took another step forward in his racing career during round number four of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series this past Saturday.
For the second consecutive ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race, bad luck struck Tom Hessert and his Ken Schrader Racing (KSR) team as two blown tires halted the team’s efforts towards a strong finish in Sunday afternoon’s Herr’s Chase The Taste 200 at Winchester (Ind.) Speedway.
Justin Grant, who was the defending event winner, came back to capture another victory after starting on the pole position and also collected his 100th career USAC win across all three divisions.
Alex Bowman, driver of the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, and Jeff Andrews, President and General Manager of Hendrick Motorsports, addressed the media onsite at Indianapolis Motor Speedway