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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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NitrocrossOff Road

Wild West Motorsports Park closing, cites "unfortunate circumstances"

By Justin Nguyen
April 13, 2021
1 Mins read

Off-road racing course Wild West Motorsports Park in Nevada, which intended to welcome Great American Shortcourse and Nitro Rallycross in 2021, has announced its closing. Reasons were not disclosed beyond citing “unfortunate circumstances.”

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NASCAR Cup Series

Jennifer Jo Cobb to make Cup debut at Talladega for Ware

By Justin Nguyen
April 13, 2021
2 Mins read
Longtime Truck Series veteran Jennifer Jo Cobb has joined Rick Ware Racing for her NASCAR Cup Series début at Talladega.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Christopher Polvoorde records pair of runner-ups as lone SST driver in inaugural GAS weekend

By Justin Nguyen
April 13, 2021
2 Mins read
Christopher Polvoorde, the only driver in the inaugural Great American Shortcourse races this past weekend with Stadium Super Truck experience, finished second in both Pro Lite rounds.
NASCAR Cup Series

Austin Cindric returning to Cup for Richmond

By Justin Nguyen
April 12, 2021
1 Mins read
Austin Cindric will run his third NASCAR Cup race of the season on Sunday at Richmond.
NASCAR Cup Series

Martin Truex Jr. wins rain-delayed Blue-Emu 500

By Justin Nguyen
April 12, 2021
5 Mins read
After the NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville was moved from Saturday to Sunday due to rain, Martin Truex Jr. beat team-mate Denny Hamlin for his third career win at the short track.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Josh Berry scores maiden Xfinity victory in Cook Out 250 as anger spikes among others

By Justin Nguyen
April 11, 2021
4 Mins read
As Josh Berry celebrated his first Xfinity win, Colby Howard and Gray Gaulding probably want to “berry” Kyle Weatherman and Joe Graf Jr. and vice versa after on-track incidents.
NASCAR Cup Series

Rain moves Blue-Emu 500 to Sunday after 40 laps

By Justin Nguyen
April 11, 2021
1 Mins read
Like Friday’s NASCAR Xfinity race, Saturday’s Cup race only ran for a few laps (about 40) before rain pushed the remainder to Sunday.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Cook Out 250 cooked by rain, pushed to Sunday

By Justin Nguyen
April 10, 2021
1 Mins read
Friday night’s NASCAR Xfinity race was delayed after 91 laps due to rain. After efforts to wait out the weather failed, NASCAR moved the rest of the event to Sunday at noon.
NASCAR Cup Series

Matt DiBenedetto loses crew chief Greg Erwin to COVID-19 for Martinsville, Jonathan Hassler takes over

By Justin Nguyen
April 10, 2021
1 Mins read
Greg Erwin, crew chief for Matt DiBenedetto’s #21, will sit out the NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville due to COVID-19. Engineer Jonathan Hassler will take his place.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Sheldon Creed returning to SST, Continental Tire truck at St. Petersburg

By Justin Nguyen
April 9, 2021
2 Mins read
2-time Stadium Super Trucks champion Sheldon Creed will return to the series for the 2021 opener at St. Petersburg, driving the Continental Tire truck.
NASCAR

SRX reveals local track champs for hometown car

By Justin Nguyen
April 9, 2021
2 Mins read
Doug Coby, Brian Brown, Kody Swanson, and Bobby Santos III will represent their home tracks when the Superstar Racing Experience comes to town.
NASCAR Truck Series

Taylor Gray undergoes surgery for fractures, will miss Richmond Truck debut

By Justin Nguyen
April 8, 2021
1 Mins read
After a car accident on Wednesday, Taylor Gray underwent surgery for a fractured L4 vertebra. Due to his injuries, including a broken left foot/ankle, he will not make his NASCAR Truck début at Richmond.
NASCAR Truck Series

Taylor Gray hospitalised after car accident, Truck debut TBD

By Justin Nguyen
April 8, 2021
1 Mins read
ARCA driver Taylor Gray was involved in a single-car accident on Wednesday night and taken to hospital. Whether he can make his NASCAR Truck début at Richmond in two weeks has yet to be determined.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Jett Noland tests SST ahead of return for St. Petersburg opener

By Justin Nguyen
April 8, 2021
2 Mins read
Jett Noland spent Wednesday testing at Stadium Super Trucks headquarters to prepare for the 2021 season opener at St. Petersburg. It will be his second career SST race weekend after débuting last summer at Road America.
NASCAR Cup Series

Next Gen car reveal set for 5 May, Tyler Reddick tests at Darlington

By Justin Nguyen
April 7, 2021
2 Mins read
As Tyler Reddick tested the NASCAR Cup Series’ 2022-bound Next Gen car at Darlington, NASCAR announced the three manufacturers (Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota) will reveal their brand-specific cars on 5 May.
NASCAR Cup SeriesNASCAR Xfinity Series

Joey Logano, Harrison Burton on poles for Martinsville

By Justin Nguyen
April 7, 2021
4 Mins read
Joey Logano and Harrison Burton will lead the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series fields to green at Martinsville, respectively. Logano won the last Cup race two weeks ago, while Burton is the most recent Martinsville winner last fall.
NASCAR Cup SeriesNASCAR Xfinity Series

Joey Gase to drive #28 Davey Allison tribute in Cup, Xfinity Talladega races

By Justin Nguyen
April 6, 2021
2 Mins read
Rick Ware Racing will renumber Joey Gase’s NASCAR Cup and Xfinity cars to #28 for May’s Talladega race weekend and will sport a special livery to honour NASCAR Hall of Famer and organ donor Davey Allison.
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