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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

Ty Majeski docked 10 points for front suspension infraction

By Justin Nguyen
October 26, 2023
1 Mins read

Ty Majeski has received an L1-level penalty for a front suspension violation prior to Homestead practice, losing him ten points in the NASCAR Truck Series standings. It is his second points penalty of the season.

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NASCAR Xfinity Series

Chris Hacker reinstated by NASCAR

By Justin Nguyen
October 26, 2023
1 Mins read
After being suspended in August for a DWI, Chris Hacker has been reinstated by NASCAR and will run Saturday’s Xfinity race at Martinsville.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Nasser Al-Attiyah joins Prodrive

By Justin Nguyen
October 26, 2023
2 Mins read
Nasser Al-Attiyah will begin the next chapter of his legendary rally raid career with Prodrive starting at this week’s Baja Portalegre 500.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Mason Klein "talking to the teams but nothing is happening"

By Justin Nguyen
October 26, 2023
2 Mins read
After his 2023 World Rally-Raid Championship RallyGP rookie season was cut short by a lack of funding, Mason Klein is seeking a ride for 2024, though it is easier said than done.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Jesse Love joining Childress Xfinity team in 2024

By Justin Nguyen
October 25, 2023
1 Mins read
Reigning ARCA Menards Series champion Jesse Love will replace Sheldon Creed in the #2 NASCAR Xfinity car of Richard Childress Racing in 2024.
Off Road

Max Gordon, SPEED UTV headline NORRA 500

By Justin Nguyen
October 25, 2023
2 Mins read
Robby Gordon’s SPEED UTV programme enjoyed a banner NORRA 500 as all five of his cars reached the finish, with his son Max winning the UTV overall.
Dakar

Andrea Schiumarini returning to Dakar Rally in 2024

By Justin Nguyen
October 25, 2023
1 Mins read
After skipping 2023, Andrea Schiumarini will make his return to the Dakar Rally in 2024 with TH-Trucks Team and Century Racing.
World Rally-Raid Championship

W2RC Next Gen Tryouts place young drivers in T1+ cars

By Justin Nguyen
October 25, 2023
3 Mins read
Dania Akeel, Rokas Baciuška, Emil Bergkvist, Mitch Guthrie, Cristina Gutiérrez, Pau Navarro, Seth Quintero and Toby Price got to try their hands at T1+ machinery after the 2023 World Rally-Raid Championship season.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Morocco Desert Challenge drops Malle Moto, adds health measures for 2024

By Justin Nguyen
October 25, 2023
1 Mins read
After the death of Bram van der Wouden in the 2023 Morocco Desert Challenge from heat stroke, the 2024 race will not have the Malle Moto class while competitors must pass a fitness test.
World Rally-Raid Championship

FIA to allow stage point retention, earlier T1 stage starts in 2024

By Justin Nguyen
October 24, 2023
3 Mins read
World Rally-Raid Championship drivers who earn bonus points for strong stage finishes but retire from the rally will keep those points in 2024. More T1 cars will also start first for safety reasons.
World Rally-Raid Championship

2023 Jordan Baja cancelled amidst Gaza war

By Justin Nguyen
October 23, 2023
2 Mins read
Due to the war in neighbouring Gaza, the FIA, FIM, and Jordan Motorsport have cancelled the Jordan Baja that was supposed to end the FIA and FIM World Bajas Cups.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Apache APH-01 to debut at Baja Portalegre 500

By Justin Nguyen
October 23, 2023
2 Mins read
The new Apache APH-01, a hybrid designed to be the most powerful T3 car on the rally raid market, will make its long awaited début with Mathieu Serradori at next week’s Baja Portalegre 500.
NASCAR Cup SeriesNASCAR Truck SeriesNASCAR Xfinity Series

Homestead hijinks ensue as playoffs heat up

By Justin Nguyen
October 23, 2023
4 Mins read
Christopher Bell punched his ticket to the NASCAR Cup Championship Round, Sam Mayer did so for Xfinity, and the Truck Series final round was set all at former championship track Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Dakar

Kamena Rally Team delays 2024 Dakar Rally plans

By Justin Nguyen
October 23, 2023
2 Mins read
Due to their Polaris RZR Pro R not meeting FIA regulation, Kamena Rally Team has called off their Dakar Rally début in 2024.
Dakar

Original Dakar Rally competitor Marcel Schaecht dies at 99

By Justin Nguyen
October 23, 2023
3 Mins read
Marcel Schaecht, a career soldier who fought for France in World War II before racing the inaugural Paris–Dakar Rally in 1979, died last Monday just three days before turning 100.
Dakar

Japanese auto giants to jointly field hydrogen car at 2024 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
October 23, 2023
2 Mins read
HySE, a research association between Kawasaki, Suzuki, Honda, Toyota, and Yamaha, will enter the 2024 Dakar Rally with a hydrogen vehicle in the Mission 1000 class.
World Rally-Raid Championship

2023 Rallye du Maroc: From The Checkered Flag's Newsroom

By Justin Nguyen
October 22, 2023
3 Mins read
Missed The Checkered Flag’s coverage of the Rallye du Maroc? Check out our stories here!
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