Other Series Racing

The hottest oval driver competing in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1 right now faces a big opportunity with two such races in a six-day span starting with Friday’s Alberta Has Energy 300 at Edmonton International Raceway.

Before opening the latest chapter of his racing career, Juan Pablo Montoya said he wanted to be in a position to win races, and joining Team Penske for the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series season provided that opportunity.

Venturini Motorsports (VMS) and the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards returned to the Midwest over 4th of July weekend returning to Indiana’s historic Winchester Speedway for Sunday’s Herr’s Chase the Taste 200.

The most prestigious trophy in Ontario Super Late Model Racing was up for grabs this weekend at Sunset Speedway for Mike Beyore and the rest of the OSCAAR tour. The 2014 Don Biederman Memorial pitted the top drivers against each other for 50-lap features on consecutive nights.

It was just like old times for Andrew Ranger at round number three of the NASCAR Canadian Tire series. Piloting the #27 Mopar Parts Dodge at Circuit ICAR Ranger posted the quickest times in both practice sessions, set a new track record claiming the pole position on Saturday and then for the third straight year captured the race victory on Sunday afternoon.

For the first time is OSCAAR history, The Hanover Holiday Modifieds made the trip to our nations capital, Capital City Speedway. With all drivers having to make at least a 4 hour haul and up to a 9-10 hour trip to put a show on for the fans. Eleven teams committed to make the trip to show the fans in Ottawa, the excitement of OSCAAR racing. A late race format change to ensure the fans witnessed the best racing saw the modified teams run time trials then two twenty five lap feature events.

INDYCAR announced that Verizon IndyCar Series driver Jack Hawksworth has been diagnosed with a myocardial contusion suffered in an incident July 5 during the second practice session for the Pocono INDYCAR 500 fueled by Sunoco at Pocono Raceway.

For the third consecutive year in a row, Andrew Ranger would celebrate in Circuit ICAR victory lane after making the pass on Alex Guenette with nine laps to go on the 2.113-mile, 14-turn road course on the grounds of Montreal-Mirabel International Airport. It marks Ranger's 18th NASCAR Canadian Tire Series career victory and his first of the 2014 season.

For the first time since 2000, Juan Pablo Montoya would return to Verizon IndyCar Series victory lane after taking the lead with four laps to go when Tony Kanaan would have pit for fuel.

After dominating the previous two events at Circuit ICAR, Andrew Ranger kept the positive momentum going as he would score the pole for Sunday's Jiffy Luke 100. Ranger lapped the airport-based road course in 95.956 seconds (79.274 mph) during qualifying for his 14th career pole, tying him with J.R. Fitzpatrick for the NCAT all-time record.