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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 Truck Series

Corey Heim penalised for Phoenix clash

By Justin Nguyen
November 8, 2023
2 Mins read

Corey Heim has been docked 25 points and fined USD$12,500 for intentionally wrecking fellow contender Carson Hocevar in the NASCAR Truck Series championship race.

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NASCAR Cup Series

Former NASCAR team owner Leo Jackson dies at 90

By Justin Nguyen
November 8, 2023
2 Mins read
Leo Jackson, who oversaw the twilight years of NASCAR Cup Series veteran Harry Gant’s career via Leo Jackson Motorsports and the iconic Skoal Bandit #33, died Monday at the age of 90.
Stadium SUPER Trucks

Stadium Super Trucks set for 11th year in Long Beach in 2024

By Justin Nguyen
November 7, 2023
1 Mins read
To little surprise, the Grand Prix of Long Beach will once again host the Stadium Super Trucks in 2024. It will be the 11th year that the street circuit welcomes the trucks.
Dakar

2024 Kove 450 Rally revealed

By Justin Nguyen
November 7, 2023
2 Mins read
Kove Moto has upgraded the Kove 450 Rally for the 2024 Dakar Rally, designed to be lighter to improve performance.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Alona Ben Natan ends season due to war in Gaza

By Justin Nguyen
November 6, 2023
1 Mins read
Due to the war in Gaza, Israeli rider Alona Ben Natan will not run next week’s Dubai International Baja. She has not raced since the initial attacks that ignited the latest conflict on 7 October.
NASCAR Cup Series

Ryan Blaney completes 2023 Ford NASCAR title sweep with maiden Cup Series crown

By Justin Nguyen
November 6, 2023
5 Mins read
Christopher Bell’s brake rotor exploded while the Hendrick duo of Kyle Larson and William Byron had no answer for Ryan Blaney, who cruised to a runner-up at Phoenix for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series championship.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

"Stone Cold" Cole Custer takes 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series title in overtime

By Justin Nguyen
November 5, 2023
6 Mins read
Cole Custer is chugging all the beers after beating rivals Justin Allgaier, Sam Mayer, and John Hunter Nemechek in overtime for the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship.
NASCAR Truck Series

Ben Rhodes survives to win 2023 NASCAR Truck Series championship

By Justin Nguyen
November 4, 2023
5 Mins read
NASCAR Truck title contenders Carson Hocevar and Corey Heim took each other out, spoiling Grant Enfinger’s hopes of winning it all, and even Ben Rhodes was involved in a crash but made it to the end before the others.
Dakar

Lucas Del Rio skipping 2024 Dakar Rally for personal reasons

By Justin Nguyen
November 4, 2023
2 Mins read
Lucas del Río will not race the Dakar Rally in 2024 for last-minute personal reasons, per his co-driver Bruno Jacomy. Jacomy is now seeking an open driver for the race.
NASCAR Cup Series

Tyler Reddick becoming TIE Fighter pilot at Phoenix

By Justin Nguyen
November 4, 2023
2 Mins read
While 23XI Racing team-mate Bubba Wallace will have an X-Wing livery in the NASCAR Cup race at Phoenix, Tyler Reddick will represent the Galactic Empire in a TIE Fighter-based car.
Dakar

COVID-19 forces Mirjam Pol to miss 2024 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
November 3, 2023
1 Mins read
Due to a recent battle with COVID-19 that she is still recovering from, Mirjam Pol will have to skip the Dakar Rally in 2024.
Dakar

Joan Barreda joins Hero MotoSports for 2024

By Justin Nguyen
November 3, 2023
2 Mins read
Joan Barreda will race for a manufacturer that isn’t Honda at the Dakar Rally for the first time in over a decade as he moves to Hero for the 2024 edition.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Moto Racing Group accepted for 2024 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
November 3, 2023
2 Mins read
The Czech trio of Moto Racing Group—Dušan Drdaj, Martin Prokeš, and Jaromír Romančík—completed the Rallye du Maroc to all earn invites to the 2024 Dakar Rally.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

David Castera: Electronic roadbooks "more than sufficient" despite Morocco mishaps

By Justin Nguyen
November 2, 2023
2 Mins read
After ERTF’s digital roadbook glitched at the Rallye du Maroc, Dakar Rally director David Castera is reassuring amateur riders that any issues will be rectified for 2024 as the transition from paper continues.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Julien Dalbec earns 2024 Dakar Rally ticket in Morocco

By Justin Nguyen
November 2, 2023
1 Mins read
Julien Dalbec finished twenty-sixth in Rally2 in his World Rally-Raid Championship début at the Rallye du Maroc, convincing the ASO to overturn their rejection of his 2024 Dakar Rally application.
NASCAR Cup Series

Ford Mustang Dark Horse to run 2024 NASCAR Cup Series

By Justin Nguyen
November 2, 2023
2 Mins read
Ford has upgraded its Mustang for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, introducing the Ford Mustang Dark Horse.za
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Gioele Meoni accepted for 2024 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
November 2, 2023
2 Mins read
Despite crashing out of the Rallye du Maroc, Gioele Meoni will follow in his late father Fabrizio’s footsteps and compete in the Dakar Rally in 2024.
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