Busch Inches Closer to Nationwide Series History

by | May 8, 2011 | NASCAR

Busch Inches Closer to Nationwide Series History

Darlington Victory Puts Z-Line Designs Driver Within One Win of Martin’s Career Record

Date: May 6, 2011
Event: Royal Purple 200 (Round 10 of 34)
Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series
Location: Darlington (S.C.) Raceway (1.366-mile oval)
Start/Finish: 1st/1st (Running, completed 147 of 147 laps)
Winner: Kyle Busch of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)

Kyle Busch’s pursuit of NASCAR Nationwide Series history took a major step forward as the driver of the No. 18 Z-Line Designs Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) took charge of Saturday night’s Royal Purple 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway in the late going and then cruised to his 48th career Nationwide Series victory.
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ROCCO, GRAY, GALKO, SEARS, & WOOD SCORE OPENING NIGHT FEATURE VICTORIES AT STAFFORD SPEEDWAY

by | May 8, 2011 | Connecticut, Modified, New England, Stafford

ROCCO, GRAY, GALKO, SEARS, & WOOD SCORE OPENING NIGHT FEATURE VICTORIES AT STAFFORD SPEEDWAY

(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway kicked off its Friday Night
NASCAR Whelen All-American Series schedule with 5 divisions of racing on
Friday night, May 6th. Keith Rocco picked up his first win of the 2011
season in the 40-lap SK Modified® feature event, Adam Gray took down his
first career victory in the 30-lap Late Model feature, Matt Galko was
declared the winner of the 20-lap SK Light Modified feature after race
winner Zach Aszklar’s car did not meet the minimum ride height requirement,
Norm Sears returned to victory lane after a year away from Stafford Speedway
in the 20-lap Limited Late Model feature, and Don Wood drove to victory in
the 15-lap DARE Stock feature. (more…)