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Ponderosa Speedway officials have announced they will suspend operations at the 3/8-mile oval
BATAVIA, OH (August 20, 2017) – The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series event at Ponderosa Speedway in Junction City, KY on Friday, August 25 has been canceled.
Ponderosa Speedway Promoter, Jamie Stumph informed Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series officials on Sunday that he will suspend operations at the 3/8-mile oval,
Read MoreNASCAR President Brent Dewar: “We are saddened by recent tragic events around the world.”
NASCAR just hosted their recent NASCAR event in the state of Tennessee. Next up is Darlington, SC and Richmond, VA.
Neo-Nazi headlines are talking the world be strong in recent weeks. But that’s just one group of many making headlines,
Read MoreSince when did we start telling racers not to race?
This is the politically correct society creeping into our NASCAR circuits. Fans cringe at the name Kyle Busch. More than anything, they hate to see him win. This weekend, Kyle Busch melted all the snowflakes in the grandstands.
Naturally,
Read More2017 Topless 100 results from Batesville Motor Speedway on August 20, 2017 featuring the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
The 2017 Topless 100 was scheduled to run last night. However, last night’s program was a wash out. The 2017 Topless 100 will run today, in the Batesville, AR daylight.
Read MoreStopping at the end of pit road might come to an end – NASCAR talks the pending “Cone Rule”
Stopping? Why? To avoid a restart in the incorrect lane.
It became an issue this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. Denny Hamlin found himself coasting, 3 wide at the exit of pit road.
Read MoreKyle Busch does it again – The Bristol sweep 2017
Kyle Busch led 45% of the total laps this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. There was 1000 total laps across all 3 series.
It was nearly total domination at Bristol. From Wednesday-Saturday, it was the Kyle Busch show.
Read MoreBristol race results from August 19, 2017 featuring the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
Tonight, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series goes short track racing. It’s the best race of the year, period. Road racing, oval racing, dirt racing it doesn’t matter. It’s the best race, right here, under the lights in Bristol,
Read MoreKyle Busch: “Sometimes I do it on purpose, I guess.”
So far, Kyle Busch is 2 for 2 at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. He dominated the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event on Wednesday. He then followed that up by dominating the NASCAR Xfinity Series race last night.
But,
Read MoreVirtual2Reality: iRacer Alex Bergeron to run dirt sprint car in real life
We have found our first Virtual2Reality race car driver. We’ve been a fan of his for awhile now. We’re proud to announce Alex Bergeron from Alex Bergeron Racing to be our ambassador to transition talented racers from iRacing and propel their careers into real world race cars.
Read MoreKasey Kahne will start in the back at Bristol Motor Speedway tonight
Unapproved tire change. Kasey Kahne was scheduled to start on the 2nd row, inside. That starting position has been removed.
Following qualifying, a tire went flat on the #5 machine. He ran over something, likely on the way back to pit road after setting his qualifying lap.
Read MoreThe #72 car fielded by Cole Whitt fell on crew chief Frank Kerr at Bristol
It happened yesterday at Bristol Motor Speedway. Frank Kerr was preparing the car for Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice.
While under the Tristar Motorsports car, it fell on him. It’s a crew members nightmare.
Read MoreBrendan Gaughan vs Jeb Burton at Bristol Motor Speedway
If no driver’s left the race track angry then you must not be at Bristol Motor Speedway. Well, tonight they were at Bristol.
Watch the on-track video and post-race interview below.
Brendan Gaughan has had a rough couple of weeks in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
Read MoreBristol Xfinity race results from August 18, 2017 featuring the NASCAR Xfinity Series
Tonight, the NASCAR Xfinity Series goes short track racing. 300 laps around Bristol Motor Speedway.
View full 2017 Bristol Xfinity race results below.
85 laps in stage 1 and stage 2. 130 laps in the final stage.
Read MoreBristol Motor Speedway Starting Lineup for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series event
Before they race, they must qualify. That’s what’s on tap for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competitors today.
View the full Bristol NASCAR Cup Series starting lineup below.
Three rounds of knockout qualifying will set the grid for tomorrow night event.
Read More2017 Bristol Motor Speedway Starting Lineup – NASCAR Xfinity Series – August 18, 2017
NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying is getting a later than planned start. A rain shower rolled over Thunder Valley. The PJ1 track bite has been washed off the racing surface.
Round qualifying has also been washed away.
Read MoreDale Jr remembers throwing the bird to the Robby Gordon crew at Bristol Motor Speedway – Also, recalls an incident with Kyle Busch
It was the 2002 Bristol Spring race. A lot happened that day. After all, it was the ‘old Bristol’ where things were just designed to go wrong.
Read MoreBrad Keselowski Racing closed following 2017 nascar season – After 10 years of operation
It’s been rumored for several days. However Brad Keselowski issued a ‘saying goodbye’ message below, making the move official.
The NASCAR Truck Series team is based in a 78,000 square-foot racing shop in Statesville,
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