By: Ashley McCubbin “I think every driver has a similar story, where their parents are the whole reason that they are racing,” Ben Rhodes told NEWS FROM THE PITS. “Racing at the […]
Mother’s Influence Runs Deep in Many NASCAR Star’s Racing Roots
JR Motorsports dazzles in Darlington celebrating past, present and future
By Cole Cusumano May 8, 2021 served as a near-perfect day for Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Darlington Raceway. Widely recognized as one of the biggest advocates for throwback weekend, the 15-time Most […]
“Shit Show Restarts” Result of Lack of Grip and Aggressiveness
By: Ashley McCubbin With multiple incidents throughout the LiftKits4Less.com 200 at Darlington Raceway, there were several restarts. A couple of those went affray, with three-wide battles resulting, and even a 18-truck pile-up […]
Darlington Raceway and Track President Kerry Tharp prepare for unprecedented throwback weekend
By Cole Cusumano When Darlington Raceway’s Track President, Kerry Tharp, took over operations in 2016, he could only describe his first throwback weekend as both “awesome” and a “blur.” Serving as one […]
Robert Wickens Takes Next Step in Returning to an “Elite Level of Motorsports”
By: Ashley McCubbin For the first time since crashing into the fence at Pocono Raceway in 2018, Robert Wickens got the chance to get behind the wheel. Thanks to an opportunity courtesy […]
Stefan Wilson Ready for Challenge in Return Behind the Wheel
By: Ashley McCubbin After missing out on the Indianapolis 500 the past couple years, Stefan Wilson will not have to endure that feeling once again in 2021. It was announced on Tuesday […]
ASHLEY ASKS…… Brandon Brown
By: Ashley McCubbin It’s always nice to see the underdog succeed, and Brandon Brown is doing just that in the NASCAR Xfinity Series with his family-based team, Brandonbilt Motorsports. Through eight races, […]
Graham Rahal Carrying Momentum into Month of May
By: Ashley McCubbin Going into the closing laps at Texas Motor Speedway, Graham Rahal looked poised to have enough speed to challenge the front runners for the victory. Although he challenged for […]
Win Under His Belt, Kyle Busch Ready to Keep Grinding Forward
By: Ashley McCubbin With most drivers, getting a win underneath their belt takes all the pressure off their shoulders. However, that is not the case for NASCAR Cup Series competitors. For one, […]
Observations: Buschy McBusch Race 400 from Kansas Speedway
By Cole Cusumano To say the word “Busch” was the theme of the Buschy McBusch Race 400 from Kansas Speedway would be an understatement. As the NASCAR Cup Series made its fourth […]
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