Cody Hodgson: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
Bowman Gray Stadium Race Preview
THE STORY
Cody Hodgson of Escalon, Calif., resumes his quest to become NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Sunoco Rookie of the Year in the Army Strong 150 at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Saturday, June 4. This marks the series’ first visit to the historic quarter-mile track, though several teams – including the Dave Davis Motorsports entry for Hodgson – did test at the track last month. Hodgson sits fourth among rookies in the series standings through four races and 12th overall. Qualifying for the event takes place on Friday night, June 3, with the main event slated for the next night at the track known as “The Madhouse.”
Eddie MacDonald and the Grimm Racing Team finished third in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series Pork ‘Be Inspired’ 175 at Iowa Speedway. For the fifth year in a row, this race pits the best of the East and West Series drivers against each other for bragging rights. MacDonald’s finish is the team’s best this season on the fast seven-eighths of a mile oval. The run catapulted MacDonald into the eighth position in the points race. (more…)
Cody Hodgson: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
Iowa Speedway Race Report
NEWTON, Iowa – Cody Hodgson of Escalon, Calif., finished 12th in NASCAR K&N Pro Series Pork ‘Be Inspired’ 175 at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa, on Saturday, May 21. Hodgson finished eighth among K&N Pro Serie East teams in the event and ran as high as fourth in the second half of the combination K&N Pro Series East and K&N Pro Series West teams. Hodgson qualified the Dave Davis Motorsports entry 12th out of 58 cars to give the team its best-ever qualifying effort in the event. With his finish, Hodgson moved unofficially to fourth in the Sunoco Rookie of the Year standings. (more…)
Cody Hodgson: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
Iowa Speedway Race Preview
THE STORY
Cody Hodgson of Escalon, Calif., will compete in the Pork ‘Be Inspired’ 175 at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa, on Saturday, May 21 – a combination race for the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and NASCAR K&N Pro Series West. Hodgson enters the fourth race of the season sitting 10th in the East Series standings, and the Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender is looking for his second Top-10 finish of the season. Iowa — a sister track to Richmond International Raceway, where the series last competed – represents the largest track Hodgson has ever raced on at .875-miles.
MOORESVILLE, North Carolina (May 18, 2011) – – 21-year old D.J. Shaw of Conway, New Hampshire will pilot the No. 37 Spraker Racing Enterprises Chevrolet Impala Pork Be Inspired 175 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East / West Challenge presented by Tompkins Industries at Iowa Speedway.
Shaw, the son of former NASCAR K&N Pro Series East champion Dale Shaw finished sixth last season in the championship standings piloting his No. 60 Precision JLM Chevrolet Impala courtesy of one top-five and six top-10s, but will make his first start for veteran Spraker Racing team this weekend. (more…)
