BROOKLYN, Mich. — When Carl Edwards saw the Ford of Roush Fenway Racing teammate Ricky Stenhouse Jr. blow by him with 21 laps left in Saturday’s Alliance Truck Parts 250, he was worried.
Just as crew chief Mike Beam predicted he would, however, Edwards caught Stenhouse in the closing laps, passed his teammate on Lap 117 of 125 and pulled away to win his fourth NASCAR Nationwide Series race of the season and the 33rd of his career. (more…)
LOUDON, N.H. (June, 15 2011) – Motorcyclists from around the country will converge on central New Hampshire this weekend when New Hampshire Motor Speedway hosts the 88th annual Loudon Classic, the oldest motorcycle race in North America.
This tradition-rich event wraps up Motorcycle Week festivities in nearby Laconia, N.H., allowing two-wheel enthusiasts the opportunity to cheer the sport’s top racers and then tour the scenic highways and byways of New England. (more…)
LOUDON, N.H. (June 14, 2011) – Three-time New Hampshire Motor Speedway winner Ryan Newman will go for his third straight NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour victory during the F.W. Webb 100 on Saturday, July 16.
The Sprint Cup Series star swept both of the mighty modified events at “The Magic Mile” in 2010, capturing the pole and checkered flag.
“Rocket Man” Ryan Newman will once again pilot the No. 7 Chevrolet, owned by New England native Kevin “Bono” Manion and sponsored by Aggressive Hydraulics/Menards. (more…)
-Shell-Pennzoil Dodge Driver Cites Track’s History & Recent Trend For His Line Of Thinking-
BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 14, 2011) – Benjamin Franklin is credited with the old saying that the only thing certain in life is death and taxes. Shell-Pennzoil Dodge driver Kurt Busch says it would appropriate to add another entry to Ben’s list. The 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup champ says it’s a sure thing that this weekend’s NASCAR Sprint Cup battle at Michigan International Speedway will be a fuel-mileage battle.
“Sunday’s race at MIS a fuel-mileage race? That’s a no-brainer…of course it will,” Busch said of this weekend’s Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 on the 2.0-mile Irish Hills Area of Michigan. “Michigan is one track where you always come in there planning on it to have fuel mileage involved in the equation. (more…)
Cody Hodgson: NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
Gresham Motorsports Park Race Report
JEFFERSON, Ga. – Cody Hodgson of Escalon, Calif., finished ninth in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Slack Auto Parts 150 at Gresham Motorsports Park on Saturday, June 11. It marked Hodgson’s second consecutive Top-10 finish and his fourth Top-10 in six races this season. Hodgson started 15th and ran in the top half of the field throughout the event, capitalizing on a green-white-checkered restart to gain a couple of positions at the end. (more…)
