NASCAR O'Reilly Series

Coming off last weekend's event at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Georgia is no longer on the minds of TriStar Motorsports drivers and crews. Entering the 10th prime time event for the NASCAR Nationwide Series at the ¾ - mile of Richmond International Raceway, TriStar's drivers prepare for 250 laps around "America's Premier Short Track".

The first 58 laps of the NASCAR Camping World Truck race at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park were fairly tame with a few spins and Coulter putting his truck in the fence being the biggest highlights.

The Earnhardt name is synonymous with Chevrolet but when Jeffrey Earnhardt had the opportunity to race for a Ford team he looked back to his grandpa’s days and saw the photo of Dale Earnhardt next to the #15 Ford. “My goal is to race full time and eventually compete in Cup” said Jeffrey. “I’ll drive the car the team gives me and do my best to exceed expectations.”

Defiant American Single Malt Whisky will sponsor MAKE Motorsports to attempt to run the entire Virginia 529 College Savings 250. The race will take place this Friday, September 6 at the Richmond International Raceway.

Bayne and the No. 6 team make their second trip of the season to Richmond International Raceway hoping to improve on their 12th place finish in April.

Penalties have been issued to teams in the NASCAR Nationwide and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series following last weekend’s events at Atlanta Motor Speedway and Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, respectively.

The NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) will make its second and final trip of the 2013 season to Richmond, Va. and Richmond International Raceway (RIR) Friday night for the Virgina529 College Savings 250. Nelson Piquet Jr. will make his second NNS start at RIR this weekend, he previously finished 14th in the April spring race.

Mike Wallace didn’t get a good chance at scoring a good finish in the spring Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway.

Today Mars Chocolate North America announced the company’s SNICKERS® Brand inked a new partnership with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (EGR) that will feature development driver Kyle Larson taking the wheel of a SNICKERS® Bites car during upcoming NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) races in Richmond and Chicago.