PORTLAND, Ore. – 81-year-old Hershel McGriff has become the oldest driver to take part in a national NASCAR series race after qualifying for a Camping World West Series event at Portland International Raceway. McGriff took part in Sunday's pre-race qualifying but made the race as one of 26 drivers competing for 28 spots in the field. McGriff [...]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. NASCAR officials today informed representatives of Pope Benedict XVI that he would not be allowed to compete in the Toyota Tundra 200 to be held August 1st at the Nashville Super Speedway because his vehicle, popularly known as “The Popemobile”, violated a number of mandatory specifications. “Sorry–I was trying to find St. Columbkill’s.” “NASCAR Camping World Trucks must have four-speed manual transmissions and minimum 650 horsepower engines,” said NASCAR Rules Chai
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By Kyle Ocker, FanZone SportsPublished:28 July 2009 1:34 PM EDTPosted in: Featured, Iowa Speedway, NASCAR News, Nationwide Series, Race Weekend PreviewNEWTON, IA - MAY 17: Driver #18 Kyle Busch battles for position with #8 Johny Bowman and #17 David Mayhew in the number 4 corner at the NASCAR Camping World Series East/West Challenge Long John Silver's 200 on May 17, 2009, at the Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa. (Photo by David Purdy/ Getty Images for NASCAR Comments [0]Print This PostEmail Th
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Ron Hornaday Jr.: Making history one race at a time It is no doubt that Ron Hornaday Jr. (No. 33 Longhorn Chevrolet) continues to be one of the most dominant NASCAR Camping World Series drivers this season. His win last Friday at O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis was one for the record books. He became the first driver in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series to collect four consecutive wins, a feat that has been accomplished numerous times in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and only o
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By Kyle Ocker, FanZone SportsPublished:27 July 2009 6:21 PM EDTPosted in: Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR News2005: Blake Feese's NASCAR Nationwide Series headshot from 2005. (Photo Credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images for NASCAR) Comments [0]Print This PostEmail This Post To A FriendBlack Feese, 27, will be returning to NASCAR this weekend for the first time since 2005 in a national touring series. It will be Feese’s second Camping World Truck Series start after he made his debut with
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By Sporting News NASCAR Wire ServicePublished:25 July 2009 8:41 AM EDTPosted in: Camping World Truck Series, Featured, Mike Skinner, NASCAR News, Ron HornadayINDIANAPOLIS, IND. - JULY 24: Ron Hornaday Jr., driver of the No. 33 VFW.org Chevrolet, celebrates Friday after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series AAA Insurance 200 at O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis. The victory was his fourth in a row, a series record. (Photo by John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR) Comments [0]Pr
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Ron Hornaday Jr. set a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series record by winning his fourth consecutive race, holding off longtime nemesis Mike Skinner in Friday night’s AAA Insurance 200 at O’Reilly Raceway Park. Skinner pitted later than Hornaday for tires and charged through the top 10 to challenge for the lead. Skinner passed Colin Braun for second with nine laps to go and chased down Hornaday four laps later. Hornaday used the preferred outside lane and held off repeated inside moves by Sk
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CLERMONT, Ind. — Ron Hornaday Jr., held off a late challenge from Mike Skinner to win the AAA Insurance 200, making him the first driver in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series to win four consecutive races…. more
Hornaday wins record fourth straight trucks race CLERMONT, Ind. ? Ron Hornaday Jr., held off a late challenge from Mike Skinner to win the AAA Insurance 200, making him the first driver in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series to win four consecutive races. Hornaday, the three-time series champion, had won at Milwaukee, Memphis and Kentucky. Hornaday [...]
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Move over, Tom Watson. Herschel McGriff, at 81 years of age, finished 13th in this past weekend’s NASCAR Camping World West race at Portland International Raceway. We’ve all heard about that, right? But did you realize when and where he made his first career NASCAR start? The inaugural Southern 500 at Darlington. No joke. The inaugural Southern 500 . And he finished ninth. Let that sink in for a minute, would ya? Then go back and read some of the articles written about McGriff
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