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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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NASCAR Cup Series

Mike Rockenfeller to make NASCAR debut at Watkins Glen Cup

By Justin Nguyen
August 9, 2022
3 Mins read

Mike Rockenfeller, who has won everything endurance-related from Le Mans and Nürburgring to Daytona and Spa, will now head to the NASCAR Cup Series as he drives for Spire Motorsports at Watkins Glen.

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Dakar

Thomas Kongshoj to become first Danish rider at Dakar since 2011

By Justin Nguyen
August 9, 2022
2 Mins read
Having been accepted for his début in the legendary rally raid, Thomas Kongshøj will be the first Dane to compete in the Dakar Rally’s Bike category since Jes Munk in 2011.
NASCAR Truck Series

Young's signs Joey Gase for Richmond Trucks

By Justin Nguyen
August 9, 2022
1 Mins read
NASCAR Xfinity owner/driver Joey Gase will make his second Truck Series start of 2022 at Richmond, this time driving for Young’s Motorsports.
NASCAR Truck Series

Mason Maggio joins Peck Motorsports for Richmond Trucks

By Justin Nguyen
August 8, 2022
1 Mins read
After making his NASCAR Truck Series début at Gateway in June, Mason Maggio returns to the series at Richmond where he will drive for Peck Motorsports.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Justin Haley returns to Xfinity Series in 4th Kaulig car for Daytona

By Justin Nguyen
August 8, 2022
1 Mins read
Justin Haley will return to the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Daytona on 26 August in a newly opened #14 car for Kaulig Racing. He is a two-time winner of the event.
NASCAR Cup Series

3F Racing seeking to become first German NASCAR team

By Justin Nguyen
August 8, 2022
2 Mins read
3F Racing is hoping to run a part-time NASCAR Cup schedule in 2022 and become the first German team. Owner Dennis Hirtz was previously the marketing director for GT team Phoenix Racing.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Michigan masterclass by Ty Gibbs produces fifth win

By Justin Nguyen
August 8, 2022
2 Mins read
Ty Gibbs just cannot be beat. The 19-year-old now has five NASCAR Xfinity Series wins in 2022, most of any driver, after a Michigan third-stage domination.
NASCAR Cup Series

Kevin Harvick snaps drought with Michigan win

By Justin Nguyen
August 8, 2022
3 Mins read
Kevin Harvick snapped a 65-race winless streak to claim the NASCAR Cup victory at Michigan, a track whose doubleheader he swept in 2020.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Gavin Harlien wins dash to finish in SST Nashville Race 2

By Justin Nguyen
August 8, 2022
3 Mins read
After losing to Matt Brabham in the first Stadium Super Trucks Nashville race, Gavin Harlien returned the favour in a dramatic drag race to the finish on Sunday.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Marco Andretti to make NASCAR debut in Xfinity Roval

By Justin Nguyen
August 7, 2022
2 Mins read
IndyCar veteran and newly crowned SRX champion will make his long awaited NASCAR début in the Xfinity Series at the Charlotte Roval in October, driving for Big Machine Racing Team.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Tiffany Myrick becomes first female NASCAR national series race director

By Justin Nguyen
August 7, 2022
2 Mins read
NASCAR Senior Coordinator of Racing Operations and Event Management and former technical inspector Tiffany Myrick oversaw Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Michigan, becoming the first female race director for a NASCAR national series race.
NASCAR Cup Series

Bubba Wallace becomes first black Cup pole winner in 60 years

By Justin Nguyen
August 7, 2022
2 Mins read
Over six decades since Wendell Scott at Savannah Speedway on 20 July 1962, Bubba Wallace topped Michigan qualifying to become just the second black NASCAR Cup pole winner. The two and Bill Lester are the only black drivers to win a pole in any of NASCAR’s three national series.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Matt Brabham beats Harlien in SST Nashville Race 1

By Justin Nguyen
August 7, 2022
2 Mins read
Matt Brabham and Gavin Harlien were the stars of the Stadium Super Trucks Race 1 in Nashville, and the former got by his opponent for the lead coming to the white flag to score his 24th career win.
NASCAR Cup Series

Kyle Busch following Mall of America shooting: 'Are they running away from something so am I going right into the line of fire?'

By Justin Nguyen
August 6, 2022
5 Mins read
NASCAR Cup driver Kyle Busch and his family were able to get out of Mall of America following a shooting on Thursday, which he and wife Samantha have discussed in length in the days since.
Off Road

2023 SCORE World Desert Championship golden anniversary schedule revealed

By Justin Nguyen
August 6, 2022
2 Mins read
SCORE International will celebrate 50 years in 2023. Next year’s World Desert Championship schedule features a new direction for the Baja 1000, which will run opposite the usual from La Paz to Ensenada.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Robert Stout wins frantic SST Nashville qualifying

By Justin Nguyen
August 5, 2022
2 Mins read
The top 5 in Stadium Super Trucks Nashville qualifying were separated by less than three-tenths of a second as Robert Stout claimed his first career Fastest Qualifier. He beat Max Gordon by just .284.
NASCAR Cup Series

Buddy Arrington, Neil Castles die at 84, 87

By Justin Nguyen
August 5, 2022
3 Mins read
Buddy Arrington and Neil “Soapy” Castles, longtime independent drivers on the NASCAR Grand National (now Cup) Series circuit, died just two days apart on Tuesday and Thursday at 84 and 87.
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