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Justin Nguyen

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Justin is not an off-road racer, but he writes about it for The Checkered Flag.
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Nitrocross

Andrew Carlson joins DRR JC for ERX

By Justin Nguyen
September 21, 2022
2 Mins read

Championship Off-Road Pro 4/Pro Turbo SxS driver Andrew Carlson returns to Nitro Rallycross at ERX Motor Park, which his family owns, in the Group E category for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing.

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NASCAR Truck Series

Natalie Decker's Diesel sponsorship approved, to run Talladega Trucks

By Justin Nguyen
September 20, 2022
2 Mins read
With her Diesel Beverages sponsorship receiving NASCAR approval, the delay in which had forced her to put off an Xfinity start, Natalie Decker will enter her first Truck race since 2020 at Talladega.
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series

Anthony Kumpen eyeing racing comeback at EuroNASCAR Zolder

By Justin Nguyen
September 20, 2022
2 Mins read
Two-time NASCAR Whelen Euro Series champ Anthony Kumpen, who had been suspended since 2018 for doping, targeting his racing return for the NWES round at Zolder on 8/9 October.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

JD Motorsports re-expands to 3 cars in 2023, including Currey

By Justin Nguyen
September 20, 2022
1 Mins read
After dropping to two cars for the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity season, JD Motorsports will return to three in 2023 with Bayley Currey confirmed as the driver of one of them.
NASCAR Cup Series

Kyle Larson signs contract extension with Hendrick through 2026

By Justin Nguyen
September 20, 2022
1 Mins read
With his NASCAR Cup title defence ongoing, Kyle Larson will now remain with Hendrick Motorsports through 2026.
Off Road

Renewed Menzies, McMillin Baja 400 duel ends in former's favour

By Justin Nguyen
September 20, 2022
3 Mins read
Bryce Menzies and Juan Carlos Salvatierra will carry momentum into the Baja 1000 after winning the Baja 400. Like last year’s 400, Menzies duelled with Luke McMillin and came out on top, returning the favour from San Felipe.
NASCAR Cup Series

Christopher Buescher completes Round of 16 spoiler sweep

By Justin Nguyen
September 19, 2022
3 Mins read
All three races in the NASCAR Cup Series’ Round of 16 were won by non-playoff drivers, with Chris Buescher putting the cherry on top at Bristol to score RFK Racing’s maiden win.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Noah Gragson wraps up Xfinity regular season with third straight

By Justin Nguyen
September 18, 2022
2 Mins read
Noah Gragson will have all the momentum entering the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series playoffs after closing the regular season by winning the final three races.
NASCAR Truck Series

Ty Majeski scores first Truck win at Bristol, advances to Phoenix

By Justin Nguyen
September 18, 2022
2 Mins read
Ty Majeski’s maiden NASCAR Truck Series win could not have come at a better time as his Bristol triumph locked him into the Championship Round.
Dakar

Yasir Seaidan's 2023 Dakar entry jeopardised by injury

By Justin Nguyen
September 17, 2022
1 Mins read
Due to a right palm injury that resulted in ligament damage and inflammation, Yasir Seaidan will sit out the remainder of the 2022 season. His 2023 Dakar Rally plans are also in doubt.
Circuit News

Natalie Robyn appointed FIA CEO

By Justin Nguyen
September 16, 2022
1 Mins read
Natalie Robyn, the head of Volvo Car Switzerland, has been named CEO of the FIA. She is the first person to serve in that position for the association.
Dakar

Russia's Zhiltsov, Kariakin hold differing views on Dakar 2023 entry conditions

By Justin Nguyen
September 16, 2022
4 Mins read
While Sergei Kariakin—a staunch Putin supporter—refuses to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a condition to let him run the Dakar Rally, Konstantin Zhiltsov sees no issue with switching to an Israeli licence to take part.
NASCAR Cup SeriesNASCAR Truck SeriesNASCAR Xfinity Series

2023 NASCAR national calendars revealed

By Justin Nguyen
September 16, 2022
3 Mins read
The 2023 NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck schedules feature various changes from the Chicago Street Race and North Wilkesboro to the Trucks at Milwaukee.
Off RoadRace of Champions

Race of Champions returns to Sweden in 2023

By Justin Nguyen
September 15, 2022
2 Mins read
After a successful inaugural edition in 2022, the Race of Champions will once again be held on the snow/ice of Pite Havsbad, Sweden on 28/29 January 2023.
Extreme E

Tamara Molinaro, Timo Scheider to finish out 2022 XE season with XITE

By Justin Nguyen
September 15, 2022
2 Mins read
XITE Energy Racing will retain Timo Scheider and Tamara Molinaro, who were last-minute additions for the Island X Prix in June, for the fina races of the Extreme E season in South America.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Guerlain Chicherit, GCK Motorsport to run Prodrive Hunter at Dakar 2023, W2RC

By Justin Nguyen
September 15, 2022
1 Mins read
Guerlain Chicherit and GCK Motorsport are the next outfit to race with the Prodrive Hunter 4WD T1+, doing so for the 2023 Dakar Rally and World Rally-Raid Championship
Off Road

Luke McMillin tops Baja 400 qualifying

By Justin Nguyen
September 15, 2022
1 Mins read
After missing the 2021 Baja 400 pole by just half a second, Luke McMillin topped the Trophy Trucks for the 2022 edition.
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