Qualifying Notes - Brickyard 400
Sunday, July 31, 2011 | 6:29 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR
NASCAR Hall of Fame member Ned Jarrett never had the chance to run at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in his NASCAR career - but David Ragan won the pole for the 2011 Brickyard 400 driving a lookalike of Jarrett's 1965 Ford Galaxie...
Keselowski Rallies for Lucas Oil Raceway Win
CLERMONT, Ind.—Calm, droning racing wasn't getting it done for Brad Keselowski in Saturday night's Kroger 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Lucas Oil Raceway. The defending series champion needed a bit of mayhem, and when he got that late in the race, it resulted in his second victory of the season.
Peters Spins & Wins at Lucas Oil Raceway
Saturday, July 30, 2011 | 6:02 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
CLERMONT, Ind.—A flat tire turned out to be one of the biggest breaks of Camping World Truck Series driver Timothy Peters' career.
Results | Scotia Speedworld, July 29
Posted Saturday, July 30, 2011 @ 5:32 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Following are quick results from Scotia Speedworld's Weekly Racing Series show Friday night...
Ken's Korner| Spotlight on Marc Gautreau
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 6:32 a.m. | Source - CTW.com, by Ken MacIsaac
Maritime motorsports archivist and photographer Ken MacIsaac is doing a series of regional racing driver spotlight features - with this edition featuring Marc Guatreau, a sportsman racer from Memramcook, New Bruinswick.
Strictly Hydraulics Night This Friday at Speedworld
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 @ 5:18 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Scotia Speedworld proudly presents Strictly Hydraulics Night this Friday at Scotia Speedworld. 5 divisions of hotrods will see action under the lights at the 3/10 mile oval, including: the Hydraulics Plus Bandolero's, Coco Beach Legends, Trucks, Lumbermart Thunder cars and the Dartmouth Dodge Sportsman. Heat races to determine the qualifying order for each feature will begin at 7:00 p.m. Grandstands and Box Office open at 5:00 p.m.
Parts for Trucks Tour Makes Final PEI Stop for 2011 Saturday Night
Posted Thursday, July 28, 2011 @ 5:28 a.m. | Source - Series Communications
Halifax, NS (July 26, 2011) – The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour heads to scenic Prince Edward Island this weekend for the Air Show Atlantic 100. Oyster Bed Speedway will host the event Saturday July 30th. This is the final stop of the season for the regional touring series to the 1/3 mile oval, located just outside of Charlottetown in Oyster Bed Bridge. The Air Show Atlantic 100 marks round 8 of twelve for the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour. Racing action gets underway at 6:00 p.m., with Atlantic Tiltload Time Trials set to begin at 5:10 p.m.
This Weekend in NASCAR | Indianapolis Storylines
Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2011 @ 6:07 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications
As if the 'Crown Jewel' known as the Brickyard 400 at historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway needed any added allure, the Wild Card wrinkle for entry into the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup and a rich incentive program from series sponsor Sprint make this one all-the-more fascinating.
Point Standings | Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour
Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2011 @ 5:53 a.m. | Source - Series Communications
After round 7 of 12 on July 23 at Riverside Int'l Speedway (IWK 250)...
Ken's Korner | IWK Sportsman & Legends Photo Gallery, July 22
Posted Wednesday, July 27, 2011 @ 5:38 a.m. | Source - CTW.com EXCLUSIVE. Photos by Ken MacIsaac. Used with permission.
Maritime motorsports archivist and photographer Ken MacIsaac was at Riverside International Speedway in James River, NS this past Friday - his Sportsman & Legends gallery follows...
Ken's Korner | IWK 250 Photo Gallery, July 23
Posted Tuesday, July 26, 2011 @ 5:37 a.m. | Source - CTW.com EXCLUSIVE. Photos by Ken MacIsaac. Used with permission.
Maritime motorsports archivist and photographer Ken MacIsaac was at Riverside International Speedway in James River, NS this past Saturday - his IWK 250 gallery follows...
Smith, IWK Both Winners Sunday at Riverside
Posted Monday, July 25, 2011 @ 5:59 a.m. | By - Track Communications
JAMES RIVER, NS (July 24, 2011) – Barrington's Colby Smith took the checkered flag Sunday afternoon in the Napa Sportsman Super Series 100 at Riverside International Speedway but he wasn't the only winner. The IWK Health Care Centre will see a $1,000 donation because the fans in attendance raised enough money for the hospital to meet the driver's challenge so that they would run a compete 100-lap event Sunday rather than the 83 left when they were rained out Friday night.
Unofficial Results | TD Bank 250 - Busch Completes Oxford Sweep
Posted Monday, July 24, 2011 @ 5:26 a.m. | Source - OPS Online
NASCAR superstar Kyle Busch has scored yet another accomplishment on his relatively young race career by winning the 38th Annual TD Bank 250 at Oxford Plains Speedway, the 38th running of the event. Busch also won the PASS North SLM 150 at Oxford Saturday night.
Unofficial Results | PASS 150 at Oxford Plains Speedway - Busch Wins, Sommerville Third
Posted Sunday, July 24, 2011 @ 7:41 a.m. | By - Series Online
The PASS North SLM series was at Oxford Plains Speedway in Maine Saturday night for a 150-lap feature which was won ny NASCAR's Kyle Busch who will go for the Oxford sweep in Sunday's Oxford 250. Unofficial PASS 150 results follow...
Sharpe Wins Enduro 200 at Speedway 660
Posted Sunday, July 24, 2011 @ 6:41 a.m. | By - Track Communications
The first Enduro of the year proved to be nothing less than a crowd pleaser with non-stop action including a record 6 rollovers including 3 spectacular barrel rolls. Each segment was more entertaining than the previous with the 50 lap finale being the best of the best.
Edwards Overcomes Error to Dominate Nashville
Sunday, July 24, 2011 | 6:31 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photos - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
LEBANON, Tenn. (July 23, 2011) — Carl Edwards did not let a penalty for speeding on pit road slow him down Saturday night, as he regained position quickly and dominated the field en route to a victory at Nashville Superspeedway in the Federated Auto Parts 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race.
MacKinnon Uses Late-Race Restart to Win IWK 250
Posted Sunday, July 24, 2011 @ 6:00 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
JAMES RIVER, NS (July 23, 2011) – Prince Edward Island's Darren MacKinnon got by three-time Maritime Pro Stock Tour series champion John Flemming from Halifax on a restart with three laps to go in the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body - and held on to win one of the region's biggest and most prestigious races. Fredericton, NB's Shawn Tucker finished third.
Results | Scotia Speedworld, July 22
Posted Saturday, July 23, 2011 @ 6:11 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Following are quick results from Scotia Speedworld's Weekly Racing Series show Friday night...
Dillon Scores First Truck Win of Season at Nashville
Saturday, July 23, 2011 | 5:57 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
LEBANON, Tenn.—Austin Dillon passed Johnny Sauter with 23 laps to go and did not look back, winning Friday night's Lucas Deep Clean 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Nashville Superspeedway for his first trip to victory lane this season.
Friday Rain Sets Stage for Sunday Free-For-All at Riverside
Posted Saturday, July 23, 2011 @ 6:48 a.m. | By - Track Communications
JAMES RIVER, NS (July 22, 2011) - Rain moved over Riverside International Speedway 17 laps into the Napa Sportsman Super Series 100 Friday night causing the finish of the race to be moved to Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. And since this is the only race on Sunday's card the track announced free admission for anyone who wants to watch what could be the best 83 laps of sportsman series racing they'll see all summer.
NASCAR's Ambrose Visits IWK Health Care Centre
Posted Friday, July 22, 2011 @ 6:51 a.m. | Source - CTW.com Exclusive
NASCAR's Marcos Ambrose is in Nova Scotia this weekend to compete in the IWK 250 at Riverside International Speedway near Antigonish - but his first matter of business after landing at Halifax Inetrnational Airport Thursday afternoon was to visit with patients at the IWK Health Care Centre in Halifax. Dozens of children and their families attended the event where the only brighter than the glorious sunshine was the smiles on the faces of those who met Ambrose and signed their names on his Cat Car for Kids as co-sponsors with Atlantic Cat.
Twin 50's on Tap Friday at Speedworld
Posted Friday, July 22, 2011 @ 6:02 a.m. | By - Track Communications
Halifax, NS - This Friday, the Lumbermart Thunder and Lightning cars will take centre stage in extended distance features for the Lumbermart Twin 50's. "Atlantic Canada's Best 4-Cylinders" will each go head to head for 50 laps under the lights at the 3/10 mile oval as part of Scotia Speedworld's Weekly Racing Series. Also seeing action Friday are the Hydraulics Plus Bandolero cars and Trucks. Heat races to determine the qualifying order for each feature will begin at 7:00 p.m. Grandstands and Box Office open at 5:00 p.m.
Ken's Korner| Spotlight on Russell Smith Jr.
Posted Thursday, July 21, 2011 @ 6:32 a.m. | Source - CTW.com, by Ken MacIsaac
Maritime motorsports archivist and photographer Ken MacIsaac is doing a series of regional racing driver spotlight features - choosing Russell Smith Jr. as his second subject. Smith, from the Halifax area of Nova Scotia, is the nephew of five-time pro stock touring sereis champion Wayne Smith.
First Phase of MIS Repave Project Complete
Posted Thursday, July 21, 2011 @ 6:07 a.m. | By - NASCAR Communications
BROOKLYN, Mich. (July 20, 2011) — When the checkered flag dropped at the end of the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 on June 19, the green flag was waved for Phase 1 of the Michigan International Speedway Track Repaving Project.
Bestwick, Briscoe to Expand Roles in ESPN's NASCAR Coverage
Posted Thursday, July 21, 2011 @ 6:07 a.m. | By - NASCAR Communications
Allen Bestwick and Nicole Briscoe, two veterans of ESPN's NASCAR coverage team, will have expanded roles as ESPN's telecasts of the final 17 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races of the season begin next week.
This Weekend in NASCAR | Nashville Storylines
Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 6:32 a.m. | By - NASCAR Communications
Plenty of storylines blossomed out of New Hampshire – two weeks worth of them, luckily.
IWK 250 Headlines Historic Weekend at Riverside for Pro Stock Tour
Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 6:01 a.m. | By - Series Communications
HALIFAX, NS - The Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour will make its second visit this season to Riverside International Speedway on Saturday July 23rd, for the 5th annual IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body. The prestigious extended distance event will attract 10,000 plus fans and approximately 30 of the most talented stock car drivers from Canada and abroad, including NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competitor Marcos Ambrose, hailing from Tasmania, Australia . Drivers will definitely have their game face on as they will be competing for valuable championship points, the illustrious title of IWK 250 Champion as well as their piece of the $80,000.00+ purse posted for the event!
Speedway 660 to Host First Enduro of Season Saturday
Posted Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:56 a.m. | By - Track Communications
Fredericton N.B. – After a successful stretch of racing in the regular divisions at Speedway 660, fans will be entertained by another great night of racing with a change from the usual Saturday nights under the lights.
PASS North, National Trails Lead to Thompson Thursday
Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:12 a.m. | By - Series Online
Naples ME (7/18) The Pro All Stars Series (PASS) super late model teams all look forward to their annual visit to Thompson (CT) International Speedway and once again the fast five eighths is a key player in the six race PASS National Championship series.
Ken's Gallery | Petty International Raceway, July 16
Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:43 a.m. | Source - CTW.com EXCLUSIVE. Photos by Ken MacIsaac. Used with permission.
Maritime motorsports archivist and photographer Ken MacIsaac was at Petty International Raceway (River Glade, NB) this past Saturday - his gallery follows...
Teammates Newman, Stewart Run 1-2 At New Hampshire
Monday, July 18, 2011 | 5:48 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications' Photo - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
LOUDON, N.H. — Ryan Newman and Tony Stewart started 1-2 in Sunday's Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, and not even a fuel crisis, a wild jumble of divergent strategies or a crew chief with pneumonia could prevent them from finishing that way.
Results | Oyster Bed Speedway, July 16
Posted Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:40 a.m. | By - Track Communications
At Oyster Bed Speedway on Saturday night the Modified division had their second round of the Super Series with a fifty lap feature. The feature turned into a race of survival as four consecutive leaders ran into various problems. At the start Chris Hughes was able to drive away from the pack and with clean air he sped out to a big lead. At one point he had an entire straightaway advantage. This however came to a screaming halt after mechanical issues forced Hughes to the infield to wait for a tow off the track....
Stewart Records AOW Grand Slam at Centre for Speed
Posted Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:28 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Shediac, N.B. - Shelly Stewart (#43) of Emerald, PEI showed the boys how to get it done by recording a grand slam during the Area Food Bank Atlantic Open Wheel (AOW) Modified stock car racing event held at the Centre for Speed's (CFS) in Grand Barachois, N.B. on Sunday afternoon.
Results | Petty Int'l Raceway, July 16 - Fraser Wins Sportsman 100
Posted Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:28 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
RIVER GLADE, NB (July 16, 2011) – Nova Scotia's Frank Fraser, Jr. Picked up where his father left off more than a decade ago at Petty International Raceway – in Victory Lane. The elder Fraser was dominant force at the track before it closed 10 years ago, and the younger Fraser was a dominant force at Petty last night, taking the lead in the Napa Sportsman Super Series 100 on lap 71 and holding on for the win. With Fraser family roots running deep in the Moncton area the win was a popular one.
New Hamsphire Nationwide Win Landmark for Kyle Busch
Sunday, July 17, 2011 | 6:03 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photos - Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR
LOUDON, N.H . — It was a day of major milestones for Kyle Busch, who tied Mark Martin for the career victory lead in NASCAR's Nationwide Series with Saturday's win in the New England 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Kyle Busch Reaches Century Mark - At Just 26 Years Old
Posted Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:50 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 16, 2011) – In winning the New England 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch became the third driver with 100 NASCAR national series victories.
Crafton Wins Truck Race at Iowa Speedway
Sunday, July 17, 2011 | 5:35 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
NEWTON, Iowa (July 16, 2011) — Matt Crafton won Saturday night's Coca-Cola 200 at Iowa Speedway, holding off a determined Austin Dillon in the closing laps for his second career win in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
Fahey Dominates Best of the Best Pro Stock 150 at Speedway 660
Posted Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:19 a.m. | By - Track Communications
Fredericton N.B. (July 16, 2011) - Greg Fahey of St. Stephen dominated the Best of the Best Pro Stock 150, winning a provisional berth in the Auto Value 250 on SPEEDWEEKEND.
Ty Dillon Dominates Prairie Meadows ARCA 200 at Iowa
Posted Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:13 a.m. | By - Series Communications
NEWTON, Iowa - Some races are won by a hair, some are controlled steadily throughout the duration, and others are truly dominated. Ty Dillon's victory in the Prairie Meadows 200 at Iowa Speedway easily fits the third and most impressive category.
Qualifying Notes - Lenox Industrial Tools 301
Saturday, July 16, 2011 | 5:58 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
Ryan Newman won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 19th Annual LENOX Industrial Tools 301 with a track qualifying record lap of 28.165 seconds, 135.232 mph.The previous record was set by Brad Keselowski last September (28.515 sec./133.572 mph).This is his 47th pole in 351 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. He now sits alone in 10th on the all-time poles list. This is his first pole and seventh top-10 start in 2011. His last pole came at Charlotte in May of last season. This is his series-leading fifth pole in 19 races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Results | Scotia Speedworld, July 15
Posted Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 5:31 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Following are quick results from Scotia Speedworld's Weekly Racing Series show Friday night...
"Mr. Excitement", aka Jimmy Spencer, Enters Auto Value 250 at Speedway 660
Posted Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:58 a.m. | By - Track Communications
Fredericton, NB – All the way from Berwick, Pennsylvania to NASCAR and now to the Auto Value 250. NASCAR's Mr Excitement has announced his intentions to enter the 11th Annual Auto Value 250 at Speedway 660. Spencer will join a strong list of Southern Stars who have competed in the Labour Day Classic. Over the past several years fans have seen Sterling Marlin, Johnny Benson, Terry & Justin Labonte and Ron Hornaday take battle against the best Pro Stock teams in the Northeast.
Spotlight on Vance MacDonald - 25 Years in Racing
Posted Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:05 a.m. | Source - CTW.com, by Ken MacIsaac
Sydney, Nova Scotia's Vance MacDonald is celebrating his 25th year in racing this season. Maritime motorsports archivist and photographer Ken MacIsaac recently discussed MacDonald's race career with him - and has provided a gallery as well.
Mid-Season Spectatular on Deck at Petty Saturday Night
Posted Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:35 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
RIVER GLADE, NB (July 13, 2011) – Petty International Raceway is back in action this Saturday night with round three of six on their 2011 season. With two events on the record books in the inaugural season for new owners this coming show is perhaps the most aggressive of the year for them. Four different racing divisions will be on hand, the most for any event planned this year.
Berth to Auto Value 250 On Line at Speedway 660 Saturday
Posted Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:29 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Fredericton N.B. – As Speedway 660 continues to look towards SPEEDWEEKEND and the Auto Value 250, the winner of this weekend's Best of the Best Pro Stock 150 will not only receive a trophy and a cheque, but also a provisional starting spot in the "250".
Storylines Abound for IWK 250
Posted Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:32 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
JAMES RIVER, NS (July 12, 2011) - The fifth annual IWK 250 Presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body is set for July 23 at Riverside International Speedway. Advance ticket sales are brisk and it's no wonder the hype is high with the abundance of storylines set to unfold as the stage is set for the historic event...
Results | PASS North SLM at Lee USA Speedway, July 12
Posted Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:21 a.m. | Source - PASS Online
The PASS North SLM Series was at Lee USA Speedway in New Hampshire Tuesday night with a 200-lap feature - won by veteran Gary Smith. Unofficial race results follow...
This Weekend in NASCAR | New Hampshire, Iowa Storylines
Posted Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:09 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications
New Hampshire Motor Speedway's Lenox Industrial Tools 301 this Sunday afternoon offers an opportunity to both dig into the past and glimpse into the future.
Kentucky Speedway Announces Ticket Exchange Offer
Posted Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:42 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
SPARTA, Ky. - Kentucky Speedway, which is owned and operated by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., today issued the following statement regarding the fan experience at the July 9 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event.
Sommerville, Crooks Carry Momentum to Lee After First PASS Win
Posted Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:18 a.m. | Source - Mulkern Racing, Crooks PR, Sommerville PR
Lonnie Sommerville, from Saint John NB, and Gary Crooks, a native of Dartmouth NS, are still on cloud nine after winning Saturday's PASS North 150-lap feature at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway in Maine. The Maritime duo are working together this year at Maine's Mulkern Racing with Sommerville as driver and Crooks as crew chief.
PASS North at Lee USA Tuesday Night
Posted Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:13 a.m. | Source - Series Online
NAPLES ME (7/11) The Pro All Stars Series (PASS) North Super Late Models, Mods and Sportsman are all on track Tuesday July 12th when the touring teams invade Lee (NH) USA Speedway for their annual trip to the immaculate Route 125 oval.
Point Standings | Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour
Posted Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:06 a.m. | Source - Series Communications
After round 6 of 12 on July 2 at Speedway 660...
Dearborn Retires from Racing | Ken MacIsaac Gallery
Posted Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:43 a.m. | Source - Team Website; Gallery by Ken MacIsaac
Maine's Richie Dearborn surprised the New England racing community late last week with the news he is retiring from racing. The announcement was made on Dearborn's website...
Results | Centre for Speed, July 10
Posted Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:09 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Shediac, N.B. - James Smith (#50) and Brandon Skidmore (#4) stood triumphantly in the winner's circle on Sunday afternoon after capturing their first career feature wins in their respective division during the Cavendish Farms PEI Invitational stock car racing event at the Centre for Speed's (CFS) in Grand Barachois, N.B.
Ranger Dominates Streets of Toronto for Victory
Posted Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:41 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications
TORONTO -- Andrew Ranger dominated the Streets of Toronto 100 Saturday en route to his second straight win on the temporary road course at Toronto's Exhibition Place.
Kyle Busch Wins Inaugural Cup Race At Kentucky
Sunday, July 10, 2011 | 6:06 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications' Photo - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
SPARTA, Ky. — What was Kyle Busch's dominant impression of his victory in the inaugural NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway?
Unofficial Results | PASS 150 at Beech Ridge - Sommerville Wins
Posted Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:21 a.m. | Source - Track Online
PASS North SLM was at Maine's Beech Ridge Motor Speedway Saturday night and it was Saint John, New Brunswick's Lonnie Sommerville that got the win. Former series champions Ben Rowe and Johnny Clark (both from Maine) were second and third, respectively.
Tucker Takes Tour Win at Speedway 660
Posted Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:57 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Geary, NB – Fredericton's Shawn Tucker made a late-race pass to collect the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour win at his home track, Speedway 660, Saturday night. After watching Speedway 660 point leader Greg Fahey of St. Stephen lead the first 84 laps Tucker, the defending series champion, was good enough on the outside to overtake Fahey on a lap 83 restart; it was Tucker's second win on the series season - with six of 12 races now in the record books.
Fuel Mileage Propels Keselowski To Kentucky Win
Saturday, July 9, 2011 | 5:57 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photos - Andy Lyons/Getty Images for NASCAR
SPARTA, Ky. — Saving fuel from the start of the final green-flag run, Brad Keselowski held off Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch to win Friday night's Feed the Children 300 Nationwide Series race at Kentucky Speedway.
Results | Scotia Speedworld, July 8
Posted Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 5:31 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Following are quick results from Scotia Speedworld's Weekly Racing Series show Friday night...
Canadian Motorsports History Will Be Made at the IWK 250
Posted Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:45 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
JAMES RIVER, NS (July 8, 2011) – The 2011 edition of the IWK 250 presented by Steve Lewis Auto Body will make Canadian motorsports history on July 23 as the first-ever short track stock car race in Canada to be broadcast live on national radio, to an international audience in Canada and the United States.
Busch Comes From Back For Kentucky Truck Win
Friday, July 8, 2011 | 5:55 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Sean Gardner/Getty Images for NASCAR
SPARTA, Ky. — Starting from the rear after missing the drivers' meeting and driver introductions didn't deter Kyle Busch, who held off charging Parker Kligerman to win Thursday night's UNOH 225 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Kentucky Speedway.
Speedworld Set For Sizzling Friday Show
Posted Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:41 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
HALIFAX, NS - This Friday, five divisions of hotrods will go head-to-head at Scotia Speedworld in a weekly racing series show featuring the Hydraulics Plus Bandolero cars, Lumbermart Thunder and Lightning, Coco Beach Legends and the Dartmouth Dodge Sportsman.
Super Weekend At The Brickyard Coming To IMS In July 2012
Posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:51 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, July 6, 2012 - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be the epicenter of American stock car racing and North American sports car racing July 26-29, 2012, as the NASCAR Nationwide Series and GRAND-AM Road Racing will join the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for four exciting races during the inaugural Super Weekend at the Brickyard.
Speedway 660 Hosts Parts For Trucks Tour Saturday
Posted Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:44 a.m. | Source - PST & 660 Communications
This Saturday Speedway 660 will welcome the Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour's annual visit to the Geary Woods. The Parts for Trucks 100 will be the only visit for 2011 to the 1/3 mile oval. The Parts for Trucks 100 will mark the halfway point of the season for the regional touring series; race six of 12 on the 2011 schedule. Action on the track is heating up, not unlike the weather, so don't miss the Parts for Trucks 100 this Saturday at Speedway 600. Please note that racing action starts at 7:00 pm, with Atlantic Tiltload Time Trials set to begin at 6:10 pm. Box office and grandstands open at 5:00 pm.
Ken MacIsaac's Gallery | Scotia Speedworld, July 1
Posted Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:08 a.m. | Source - Ken MacIsaac/CTW.com exclusive
All photos by Ken MacIsaac. Used with permission. Copies available at kensphotos@ns.sympatico.ca.
This Weekend in NASCAR | Kentucky Storylines
Posted Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:55 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications
For the first time since 2001, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series welcomes a new track to its schedule, and the timing makes this one even more of a spectacle.
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Ready For Summer Stretch
Posted Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:47 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – As the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series season hits its stride, competitors in the series are beginning to as well, both at home and at other NASCAR-sanctioned events across North America.
Point Standings | Parts for Trucks Pro Stock Tour
Posted Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:57 a.m. | Source - Series Communications
After round 5 of 12 on July 2 at Scotia Speedworld...
Results | Centre for Speed, July 3
Posted Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:42 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
"Racin" Calvin Rankin Takes $1500 Top Prize
Results | Oyster Bed Speedway, July 2
Posted Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:06 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
It was a night of redemption for Nick Chaisson in the Street Stock division at Oyster Bed Speedway on Saturday. The Championship contender has been back and forth between first and second place in the points despite not winning a race since opening weekend. Out of fifteen races this year only twice has he finished out of the top three. He looked determined to take home a checkered flag charging his way to the front of the pack to take home a win in his opening race of the night and concluding his night with a feature win. He came close to making it a complete sweep finishing second to Kevin Albert. Albert finished with two wins and a second in the feature. Retired driver Walter MacQuarrie made his long anticipated return to the track this time filling in for Donnie McNeil. Driving like a man possessed in his opening heat race. He started from the back of the pack banging and crashing his way towards the front. Valiantly he passed cars on the inside and the outside but eventually he ran out of laps and had to settle for a second place finish.
Results | Petty International Raceway, July 3
Posted Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:06 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Following are the feature race results from Petty International Raceway's show on Sunday, which was postponed from Friday (by rain).
Ragan Finds Redemption At Daytona
Sunday, July 3, 2011 | 6:24 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications' Photo - Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images for NASCAR
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Less than five months later, at the site of his biggest failure, David Ragan got it right.
Unofficial Results | PASS North at Canaan Fair Speedway, July 2
Posted Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:06 a.m. | Source - Series Online
The PASS North SLM series was at Canaan Fair Speedway in Canaan, NH Saturday. Unofficial race results follow...
Rankin Takes Sportsman Feature at Speedway 660
Posted Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:17 a.m. | Source - Track Communications; Photos - Ken MacIsaac
On the eve of the third annual FanFest 2011 where upwards of 4,000 fans filled the bleachers at Speedway 660, St. Martins John Rankin made the podium for the first time this season winning the Martins Home Heating Sportsman feature.
Turple Makes it Two-In-A-Row at Speedworld Summer Show
Posted Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:17 a.m. | Source - Track Communications; Photos - Ken MacIsaac
Shawn Turple in his #0 Dexter Construction/Municipal Group Chevrolet Impala found himself in the same spot they did one year ago – in victory lane! Turple took the lead on lap 84 and held on for his second consecutive win in the Lockhart Truck Center 100 at Scotia Speedworld Saturday night. The victory was his first of the 2011 season for the Enfield driver and first since the Lockhart triumph one season ago. Craig Slaunwhite of Terence Bay came home a strong second while Fredericton, NB's, Shawn Tucker finished a close third. Completing the top five were Timberlea's Wayne Smith and Jonathan Hicken of Brudenell, PE.
Logano's Last Lap Surge Secures Daytona Win
Saturday, July 2, 2011 | 6:19 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photos - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Joey Logano didn't lead Friday night's Subway Jalapeno 250 until the final half mile, but that was all the 21-year-old driver of the No. 20 Toyota needed to notch his first victory at Daytona International Speedway.
Qualifying Notes - Coke Zero 400
Saturday, July 2, 2011 | 6:08 a.m. | Source - NASCAR Communications; Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR
Mark Martin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 53rd Annual COKE ZERO 400 Powered By Coca-Cola with a lap of 49.433 seconds, 182.065 mph. This is his 50th pole in 811 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first pole and seventh top-10 start in 2011. This is his third pole in 53 races at Daytona International Speedway.
Rain Forces Petty International Raceway to Postpone Until Sunday
Posted Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:41 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
RIVER GLADE, NB (July 1, 2011) - Rain started just as show was about to get underway tonight at Petty International Raceway and has forced management to postpone the complete program to Sunday afternoon, starting at 2 p.m.
Results | Scotia Speedworld, July 1
Posted Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:35 a.m. | Source - Track Communications
Following are quick results from Scotia Speedworld's Weekly Racing Series show Friday night...
Celebrate Canada Day with Kiddie Rides at Scotia Speedworld
Posted Friday July 1 @ 6:52 p.m. | Source - Track Communications
School is out and summer is finally here, which means it must be Kiddie Rides night at Scotia Speedworld! This Friday is the first of only two Kiddie Rides events this year. Kiddie Rides presented by FX101.9 FM have become one of Scotia Speedworld's most popular events during the season. Prior to Weekly Racing Series action, kids will have the opportunity to go for a ride in a racecar with their favorite driver! Gates open at 5:00 pm; Kiddie Rides get underway at 7:00 pm sharp so be sure to get there early.
