By Christian Koelle, Staff Writer Derrick Lancaster turned the fastest lap in Friday’s (January 15) testing session at the Daytona International Speedway in his No. 29 Chevrolet with a 48.939 seconds/183.902 mph lap. Ty Gibbs was second, followed by Thad Moffitt and Sean Corr. Nick Sanchez rounded out the top 5. Lancaster’s quick lap was […]
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TULSA, OK — With an impressive run of transfers from the C-Main up into the A-Main in the shootout, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. talks with Kickin’ the Tires about what it took to fight for a top-10 finish at the 2021 Chili Bowl Nationals. Stenhouse also shares early thoughts and goals for his 2021 NASCAR Cup […]
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By Jerry Jordan, Editor TULSA, Okla. — Following his run in the 2021 Chili Bowl Nationals, Chase Elliott took a few minutes to discuss the race and whether he would do it again. As he came on in the closing laps, it looked as if he would make it to the transfer spot but he […]
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It’s been a big night of action with several drivers getting airborne with some scary looking flips through the air. The good news is it appears the only thing hurt has been pride and a few race cars. Photo by Jerry Jordan/Kickin’ the Tires
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Daniel Suarez’s No. 99 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE has a new co-owner in GRAMMY® Award-winning global superstar Pitbull. The team will make its’ NASCAR Cup Series debut in the 2021 Daytona 500. The team’s debut is fitting as Armando Christian Perez (Pitbull), referenced the movie Days of Thunder, as a […]
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CONCORD, N.C. – Poised for the next chapter in her career, Toyota Racing Development driver Gracie Trotter has signed with Venturini Motorsports for a 10-race ARCA Menards Series schedule for the 2021 season. Last September, the 19-year-old Trotter became the first female driver to win an ARCA Menards Series-sanctioned event when she captured the checkered […]
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Teenage standout Parker Retzlaff will embark on the next opportunity in his young motorsports career by taking to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway during this weekend’s preseason ARCA Menards Series test. While Retzlaff, 17, is not eligible to compete in next month’s Lucas Oil 200 presented by General Tire […]
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Bret Holmes Racing announced today they will field a part-time entry in the ARCA Menards Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with drivers Bret Holmes and Sam Mayer. The Mooresville-based team will continue to run the No. 23 Chevrolet SS in the ARCA Menards Series and is slated to run the […]
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CONCORD, N.C. – Hard work, persistence and some spot-on timing helped Hudson, New Hampshire, native Derek Griffith fulfill his desire of returning to the race track after making eight starts throughout last year’s ARCA Menards Series season. Teaming with Venturini Motorsports and with support from San Francisco-based SpotOn, a small business software and payments company, […]
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Sam Hunt Racing announced today that Pennsylvania native Kris Wright will join the organization in 2021, focusing on the seven road course races. Wright joins the growing lineup at SHR and looks to make his Xfinity Series debut at Daytona International Speedway Road Course on Sat., Feb. 20, 2021. Wright, who spent […]
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