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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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Stadium SUPER Trucks

Gavin Harlien nets SST Mid-Ohio Race 1 win despite lap confusion

By Justin Nguyen
July 2, 2022
3 Mins read

Despite miscommunication that accidentally extended the Stadium Super Trucks’ Mid-Ohio Race 1 by two laps and led to Robert Stout winning, Gavin Harlien was declared the victor as he was the leader at the actual checkered flag.

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Stadium SUPER Trucks

Gavin Harlien tops SST Mid-Ohio qualifying

By Justin Nguyen
July 1, 2022
1 Mins read
Gavin Harlien led Stadium Super Trucks qualifying at Mid-Ohio, marking his first pole since the 2017 Detroit Grand Prix.
World Rally-Raid Championship

FIA to add non-priority penalty points, EV regulations for Cross-Country Rally

By Justin Nguyen
July 1, 2022
2 Mins read
The FIA World Motor Sport Council revealed changes for sanctioned cross-country rally raids such as regulation uniformity with the FIM, penalty points for non-priority drivers, and approving rules for EV/hybrid T3 vehicles.
NASCAR Truck Series

Justin Marks returns to NASCAR driving with Mid-Ohio Trucks

By Justin Nguyen
July 1, 2022
2 Mins read
Trackhouse Racing Team and Niece Motorsports’ growing friendship has now placed the former’s owner Justin Marks in the seat of the latter’s #41 truck for the NASCAR Truck race at Mid-Ohio, his first NASCAR start since 2018.
Extreme E

Hedda Hosas answers JBXE call for Sardinia

By Justin Nguyen
July 1, 2022
1 Mins read
With Molly Taylor not returning to JBXE for the Island X Prix double, Veloce reserve Hedda Hosås will once again take up substitute duties as team-mate to Kevin Hansen.
Extreme E

Island X Prix tweaks Traction Challenge, introduces Hyperdrive

By Justin Nguyen
July 1, 2022
2 Mins read
The NEOM Island X Prix will début ENOWA Hyperdrive, which gives teams a fixed boost, and tweak the Traction Challenge so that both drivers in a team must contribute to get the best time through the super sector.
Extreme E

Molly Taylor not running Island X Prix

By Justin Nguyen
June 30, 2022
1 Mins read
After racing the Desert X Prix with JBXE on a one-race deal, Molly Taylor will not return to the team for the upcoming Island X Prix as she focuses on “future projects”.
Extreme E

XITE Energy Racing signs Timo Scheider, Tamara Molinaro for Sardinia

By Justin Nguyen
June 30, 2022
3 Mins read
XITE Energy Racing has a new lineup for the Island X Prix as Timo Scheider and Tamara Molinaro take over the car from now-Nitro Rallycross driver Oliver Bennett and XE Championship Driver Klara Andersson.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

SPEED UTV, Mid-Ohio turnaround prompts Toronto drop from SST schedule

By Justin Nguyen
June 30, 2022
1 Mins read
The Stadium Super Trucks’ return to Honda Indy Toronto will not happen in 2022 due to Robby Gordon’s overseas business obligations and the short time between this weekend’s Mid-Ohio round and then.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Davey Hamilton Jr. departs SST following spinal injury reaggravation

By Justin Nguyen
June 30, 2022
2 Mins read
After reaggravating a T4 spinal fracture he sustained in a 2017 sprint car crash while running the Stadium Super Trucks at Long Beach, Davey Hamilton Jr. will have to step away from his full-time plans.
Extreme ERX2e Championship

Laia Sanz joins RX2e for "several events" as Extreme E prep

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
2 Mins read
Extreme E driver Laia Sanz will use the World Rallycross RX2e to help refine her four-wheel skills in her main category as she is scheduled to run multiple races for 2022.
Extreme E

Extreme E partners with ENOWA for hydrogen power

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
1 Mins read
NEOM’s ties to Extreme E continue to grow as the Saudi project’s energy supplier ENOWA has become the series’ “green hydrogen power partner”. XE plans to launch a hydrogen-based championship in 2024.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Ty Dillon returns to Road America Xfinity with JD Motorsports, Ryan Vargas returns to Harmon

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
1 Mins read
As his first (and only scheduled) NASCAR Xfinity start of 2022, Ty Dillon will run Road America for the first time since 2016 in the #6 for JD Motorsports. The #6’s driver Ryan Vargas rejoins Mike Harmon’s #47.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Seven form SST Mid-Ohio grid

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
2 Mins read
Zoey Edenholm, Max Gordon, Gavin Harlien, Bill Hynes, Bem Maier, Robert Stout, and Cory Winner make up the field for the upcoming Stadium Super Trucks weekend at Mid-Ohio
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Trans-Am star Chris Dyson returning to NASCAR at Road America in double

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
2 Mins read
Reigning Trans-Am Series champion Chris Dyson will race in NASCAR for just the second time and first since 2019 as he enters Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Road America for Emerling-Gase Motorsports.
Dakar

Despite Russian uncertainty, SNAG Racing hopeful for Dakar 2023

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
2 Mins read
Although the future of Russian Dakar Rally entries is murky with its war in Ukraine, SNAG Racing owner Sergei Kariakin is hopeful on having two cars in the 2023 edition under Russia’s flag.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Akinori Ogata returns to Xfinity at Loudon, Texas

By Justin Nguyen
June 29, 2022
2 Mins read
After running two NASCAR Xfinity Series races in 2021, Akinori Ogata returns to the series with MBM Motorsports at New Hampshire and Texas.
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