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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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Extreme E

Veloce becomes first multi-time winner of 2023 in Hydro X Prix 2

By Justin Nguyen
May 14, 2023
2 Mins read

Veloce Racing’s Kevin Hansen and Molly Taylor dominated the Sunday Hydro X Prix to score their second win of 2023.

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DakarInterviewsWorld Rally-Raid Championship

INTERVIEW: Sara Price breaks down 2024 Dakar Rally ticket, Mexico triple

By Justin Nguyen
May 14, 2023
12 Mins read
Sara Price, set for her Dakar Rally début in 2024, spoke with The Checkered Flag about qualifying by winning her class at the Sonora Rally, followed by running two more races immediately after.
NASCAR Xfinity Series

Kyle Larson hangs on in wild Darlington Xfinity finish

By Justin Nguyen
May 14, 2023
2 Mins read
Kyle Larson and John Hunter Nemechek got together coming to the checkered flag in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity race at Darlington, with Larson hanging on to win.
Extreme E

X44 triumphs in Hydro X Prix 1 after Andretti penalty

By Justin Nguyen
May 14, 2023
2 Mins read
Defending Extreme E champion X44 injected themselves right back into the points battle by taking the first Hydro X Prix after Andretti received a 15-second penalty.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Tim Marklund dies in accident

By Justin Nguyen
May 13, 2023
2 Mins read
Tim Marklund, a snowmobile racer and SxS Nordic driver who ran the W2RC’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, was killed in a crossing accident.
NASCAR Truck Series

Kyle Larson to race Spire truck at North Wilkesboro

By Justin Nguyen
May 13, 2023
1 Mins read
Kyle Larson will run his first NASCAR Truck Series race since 2021 at North Wilkesboro in injury replacement duty for Alex Bowman.
NASCAR Truck Series

Christian Eckes leads through chaotic Darlington conclusion

By Justin Nguyen
May 13, 2023
2 Mins read
The NASCAR Truck Series’ Darlington date ended with three cautions in overtime, with Christian Eckes being the leader each time.
Extreme E

Hydro X Prix to run along 2.67-km course in Glenmuckloch

By Justin Nguyen
May 12, 2023
1 Mins read
Extreme E’s inaugural Hydro X Prix in Scotland will be on a 2.67-kilometre track laden with rock, water, and mud traps. The 2.67 km is the shortest in series history.
Off Road

Honda forms Talon short course factory programme

By Justin Nguyen
May 11, 2023
1 Mins read
Team Raceco Honda, a new short course side-by-side team with factory backing from Honda, will race the 2023 Championship Off-Road season with Dave Mason Jr. in a Talon.
Dakar

Injuries sideline Manuel Lucchese for 2024 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
May 11, 2023
1 Mins read
After running the 2023 Dakar Rally as a co-driver, Manuel Lucchese hoped to return for 2024 on a bike but surgery for a leg injury and its rehab will keep him out.
Extreme E

Veloce Racing switches to red livery for Hydro X Prix

By Justin Nguyen
May 10, 2023
2 Mins read
E.ON has stepped up backing of Veloce Racing for the Hydro X Prix, switching their car from neon green to red and increasing the logo presence on Kevin Hansen and Molly Taylor’s suits.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Skyler Howes continues recovery after Sonora crash, might avoid surgery

By Justin Nguyen
May 10, 2023
2 Mins read
Despite suffering multiple shoulder fractures in his Stage 2 crash at the Sonora Rally, Skyler Howes’ rehabilitation is proceeding well such that he will likely not require surgery.
Circuit NewsMotorcycles

FIM's ban on Russian, Belarusian riders to remain for 2023

By Justin Nguyen
May 8, 2023
3 Mins read
Unlike the FIA, who lets Russian/Belarusian drivers race if they condemn the invasion and agree not to use their countries’ flags, the FIM will keep in place a hard ban on such riders.
Extreme E

Tommi Hallman named Extreme E Championship Driver

By Justin Nguyen
May 8, 2023
1 Mins read
Extreme E has signed Nitro Rallycross NEXT champion Tommi Hallman as the male reserve driver starting at this weekend’s Hydro X Prix.
Extreme E

Andreas Bakkerud replaces Kovalainen at JBXE

By Justin Nguyen
May 8, 2023
2 Mins read
Rallycross star and reserve driver Andreas Bakkerud will make his Extreme E début at this weekend’s Hydro X Prix and run the rest of the 2023 season for JBXE, replacing Heikki Kovalainen.
NASCAR Cup Series

Denny Hamlin wins Kansas after last-lap contact

By Justin Nguyen
May 8, 2023
4 Mins read
Denny Hamlin escaped with the victory at Kansas after contact with Kyle Larson, while Ross Chastain’s fist made contact with Noah Gragson’s face after the race.
Off Road

TRANSCRIPT: TCF Interview with Dylan Parsons

By Justin Nguyen
May 8, 2023
6 Mins read
The full transcript of The Checkered Flag’s interview with Championship Off-Road driver Dylan Parsons.
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