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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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IndyCar

IndyCar to use fully renewable Shell fuel in 2023

By Justin Nguyen
May 28, 2022
2 Mins read

Just a day after announcing Shell as the exclusive fuel supplier, IndyCar intends to use 100% renewable race fuel starting with the 2023 season. This will make IndyCar the first major North American series with such fuel.

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NASCAR Truck Series

Ross Chastain capitalises on Hocevar, Preece contact for NCEL 200 win

By Justin Nguyen
May 28, 2022
2 Mins read
While Ryan Preece was mad at Carson Hocevar for squeezing him into the wall as they fought for the win, Hocevar’s team-mate Ross Chastain celebrated his NASCAR Truck win at Charlotte.
IndyCarNASCAR

Tony Kanaan in talks for 2 NASCAR road races in 2022

By Justin Nguyen
May 27, 2022
2 Mins read
Speaking to Grande Prêmio, Tony Kanaan revealed he is talking with an undisclosed NASCAR team for 2 road course races. IndyCar team-mate Jimmie Johnson is helping with negotiations
NASCAR Cup Series

Kimi Raikkonen joins Trackhouse for NASCAR Cup debut at Watkins Glen

By Justin Nguyen
May 26, 2022
2 Mins read
Now retired from Formula One, Kimi Räikkönen will return to NASCAR by entering the Cup Series race at Watkins Glen, driving the #91 for Trackhouse Racing Team.
NASCAR Truck Series

Max Gutierrez joins AM for Truck debut at Charlotte

By Justin Nguyen
May 26, 2022
1 Mins read
NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series driver Max Gutiérrez will hope to race in the NASCAR Truck Series for the first time at Charlotte, driving the #37 for AM Racing.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Mason Filippi, Connor Mossack to make NASCAR debuts at Portland

By Justin Nguyen
May 26, 2022
2 Mins read
IMSA’s Mason Filippi and Trans-Am’s Connor Mosack will make their NASCAR Xfinity débuts at Portland for DGM Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing, respectively.
Off Road

Honda Talon Factory Racing unveils new livery

By Justin Nguyen
May 25, 2022
2 Mins read
Breaking away from the traditional red and white/silver, Honda Talon Factory Racing’s three UTVs will add two shades of blue to their liveries beginning with the Baja 500 in June.
NASCAR Cup Series

Trackhouse forms PROJECT91 for international drivers

By Justin Nguyen
May 24, 2022
2 Mins read
Trackhouse Racing has created PROJECT91, which intends to field a NASCAR Cup car for drivers not from the United States or the stock car world.
NASCAR Cup Series

Ryan Blaney wins controversy-plagued All-Star Race

By Justin Nguyen
May 23, 2022
3 Mins read
Ryan Blaney was an all-star who got his game on by winning the NASCAR All-Star Race, but all that glitters is not gold as NASCAR broke the mold by having him take the checkered flag twice.
NASCAR Cup Series

Kyle Busch wins All-Star Race elimination qualifying

By Justin Nguyen
May 22, 2022
2 Mins read
In a unique 1-on-1 qualifying format where cars received a four-tyre pit stop before doing one lap around Texas Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch is your NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race pole winner.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Tyler Reddick takes maiden win for Big Machine Racing

By Justin Nguyen
May 21, 2022
2 Mins read
Tyler Reddick’s domination of the final restart at Texas enabled him to secure the maiden NASCAR Xfinity victory for Scott Borchetta’s Big Machine Racing Team.
Off Road

TRANSCRIPT: TCF Interview with Willie Freshour

By Justin Nguyen
May 21, 2022
16 Mins read
The full transcript of The Checkered Flag’s interview with SODA president Willie Freshour.
NASCAR Truck Series

Stewart Friesen breaks dry spell with Texas triumph

By Justin Nguyen
May 21, 2022
2 Mins read
Stewart Friesen held off Christian Eckes at Texas to win his first NASCAR Truck Series race since 2019.
InterviewsOff Road

INTERVIEW: SODA President Willie Freshour shakes the can

By Justin Nguyen
May 20, 2022
12 Mins read
The Checkered Flag talks with SODA President Willie Freshour about topics like the season opener at Slinger, fans attending races vs. online streaming, and SODA’s place in Midwestern off-road racing.
NASCARShows and Events

Firle Beacon adds NASCAR flavour for inaugural edition

By Justin Nguyen
May 19, 2022
2 Mins read
The NASCAR stock cars of Ward Burton, Carl Edwards, Bobby Labonte, Mark Martin, and Danica Patrick will appear at the inaugural Firle Beacon in Sussex on 30/31 July.
Formula 1Off Road

Nikita Mazepin jumps to rally raid, expected to run Silk Way Rally

By Justin Nguyen
May 18, 2022
2 Mins read
Exiled from Formula One with no other international racing options, Nikita Mazepin is highly likely to go rally raiding with the Silk Way Rally in July.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

13-year-old Ben Maier to make SST debut at Mid-Ohio

By Justin Nguyen
May 17, 2022
2 Mins read
13-year-old Ben Maier, who has raced in a multitude of disciplines from karts and Legends cars to off-road and road racing, will add the Stadium Super Trucks to that list at Mid-Ohio.
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