NASCAR championship winning crew chief has plans to do something else in 2022 Before his days in NASCAR, Todd Gordon used his college mechanical engineering program to build a race car. In the 1990’s the driver raced at Oswego Speedway in New York state. In 1998, Gordon moved to NASCAR but […]
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TRD President: “It started with Toyota just wanting to grow our presence in grassroots racing. I love midget racing.” Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell and Rico Abreu all started their climb from the Keith Kunz Motorsports platform. From dirt midget racing to NASCAR, Toyota Racing Development has a clear ladder to the […]
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Kevin Harvick on his friendship with Bowyer: “We’ve drank a lot of beer together.” Before Clint Bowyer got his shot in the NASCAR drivers seat, he was in the NASCAR garage. Bowyer was working in the fabrication shop for Richard Childress when he got his shot. That opportunity came in […]
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Travis Pastrana’s oval racing career started with a dirt sprint car In 2000, Travis Pastrana was crowned the AMA Motocross 125cc Champion. The following year, he took the AMA Supercross 125cc Championship. However, in 2003, two-wheeled racing had begun to take a toll on his body. He made a transition to rally racing. Watch […]
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Brandon Hopkins vs Michael Waltrip Racing Brandon Hopkins was a former over the wall tire changer for Michael Waltrip Racing. He was struck by a car during a NASCAR event. Hopkins claimed he was fired from his job after he was forced to take a leave of absence. Hopkins needed […]
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