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May 21
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Granny Grump: Charlotte, Iowa, Winners And Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Hope you enjoyed another changed up race schedule weekend. Duck and I did. Well I did more than Duck but that's to be expected when you know who, doesn't you know what, or even come close to you know what, which at this point in this here race report is neither here nor there, I'm just sayin'. Anyway Friday the Trucks took to the track at Charlotte. That's always an excitin' place but for some reason Duck and I didn't get all goosey feelin' durin' this race(which is easy for Duck let me tell ya that one somethin' right now) like we usually do when the Trucks race. Maybe we just had a bad batch ... FULL STORY »

After Incredible Richmond Debut Ryan Blaney Heads To Darlington

(L-R) NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Dave Blaney stands with son Ryan Blaney during NASCAR Nationwide Series Coors Light Qualifying on Friday at Richmond International Raceway. Ryan made his first NASCAR Nationwide Series race by qualifying 8th, best of the drivers who had to qualify their way into the Virginia 529 College Savings 250. - Photo Credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images for NASCAR I am just like everyone else and am extremely impressed with young Ryan Blaney's debut, 8th place qualifying position and 7th place finish during his Nationwide debut at Richmond two weekends ago. Now he is set to tackle Darlington on ... FULL STORY »

Granny Grump: Talladega, Larry’s Boy, Wide Smilin’, G/B Brad And No Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Well let me begin by tellin' ya one somethin' right now, this here race weekend was as excitin' and nerve wrackin' as it could be. If ya missed it I feel for ya and ... FULL STORY »

Richmond, The Weekend Of The Busch’s And Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Hope your weekend went well and you enjoyed the races at Richmond. I'll tell ya one somethin' right now, this was one I need to jot down in my "Really?" notebook along side the ... FULL STORY »

Brian Wong, Asian American Racer Looking For NASCAR National Touring Series Start

Brian Wong 2nd at Petit Le Mans - Photo Courtesy of Brian Wong Motorsports I truly enjoy every chance I get to become acquainted with "new" drivers on the rise and have had the pleasure of interviewing and working with quite a few minority drivers who are or were hoping to break into the ... FULL STORY »

Granny Grump: Kansas, Trucks, Cup, Winners And Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Sure seems to Duck and I like this here race season is movin' right along at a good pace. Course that's just our feelin's and neither here nor there. This past weekend the Nationwide Series had ... FULL STORY »

Granny Grump: Texas, Kutie Kahn, Biffle Boy, Rockingham, Ricky Jr And Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Well this certainly was a changed up race weekend. Yessirree it was. The Nationwide group raced Friday, the Cup Series raced on Saturday and the Trucks raced on Sunday. Why I couldn't get over ... FULL STORY »



Kasey Kahne, driver of the #4 Rockwell Tools Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 at Rockingham Speedway on April 15, 2012 in Rockingham, North Carolina. - Photo Credit: Rainier Ehrhardt/Getty Images for NASCAR
Kasey Kahne Delivers Turner Motorsports First Truck Win At Rockingham
Posted 04.15.12
In front of a packed and thundering crowd, NASCAR returned to Rockingham Speedway officially for the first time since 2004 when the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series took the green flag for the Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 presented by Cheerwine. Kasey Kahne went into the record books and will have ...FULL STORY »
Nelson Piquet, Jr., Captures his First NCWTS Career Keystone Light Pole Award at Rockingham Speedway, - Photo Credit: Rainer Ehrhardt/Getty Images for NASCAR
Nelson Piquet Jr. Snares First Rockingham Truck Pole
Posted 04.14.12
Nelson Piquet Jr., the Brazilian driver of the No. 30 Qualcomm / Auto Trac Chevrolet Silverado for Turner Motorsports, etched his name into the record books by snaring the pole position with a lap speed of 144.387 mph, for tomorrow’s NCWTS Good Sam Roadside Assistance 200 at Rockingham Speedway. Piquet Jr., ...FULL STORY »
Good Sam Roadside Assistance Carolina 200 presented by Cheerwine
Dakoda Armstrong Hustles In Final NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Practice At Rockingham
Posted 04.14.12
The fourth and final practice for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) at Rockingham Speedway has concluded and it was rookie Dakoda Armstrong in his No. 98 EverFi.com Toyota Tundra that clicked off the quickest lap. However, the former ARCA winner’s lap was nearly seven tenths of a second ...FULL STORY »
Good Sam Roadside Assistance Carolina 200 presented by Cheerwine
Johnny Sauter “Hot” In Saturday Morning Practice At The Rock
Posted 04.14.12
After a short delay for track inspection on Saturday morning, track officials allowed the third of four practice sessions for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) to commence at Rockingham Speedway and it was Johnny Sauter in the No. 13 Hot Honey / Curb Records Toyota Tundra who posted ...FULL STORY »
Good Sam Roadside Assistance Carolina 200 presented by Cheerwine
First Day of NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Practice Wraps Up At The Rock
Posted 04.13.12
A historic weekend for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) began Friday with the first of two practice sessions at Rockingham Speedway and if practice was any indicator of what we can expect for Sunday’s Good Sam Roadside Assistance presented by Cheerwine, then the fans will be in for ...FULL STORY »
Good Sam Roadside Assistance Carolina 200 presented by Cheerwine
Rockingham Speedway is Rockin’
Posted 04.13.12
Well, the time has officially come. NASCAR has returned to Rockingham Speedway, the first time since 2004. For some, it’s only been a couple years since they’ve visited the historic race track nestled in the heart of the green in North Carolina. For others, it’s been eight years and for ...FULL STORY »
Kevin Harvick and the No. 2 Richard Childress Racing team celebrate in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Kroger 250 on Saturday at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va. - Photo Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images
Kevin Harvick Puts A Whooping On Truck Field At Martinsville
Posted 03.31.12
Kevin Harvick in the No. 2 Tide / Kroger Chevrolet Silverado for Richard Childress Racing literally put a whooping on the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) field on Saturday afternoon at Martinsville Speedway recording his third career victory at the “paperclip” short track ironically in the event dubbed the ...FULL STORY »
Martinsville Woodwork (A Look At The NCWTS Young-Guns)
Posted 03.31.12
It seems like forever ago that the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series last raced. Nearly a month since John King stunned the NASCAR world with a gratifying win at Daytona International Speedway, a place where dreams really do come true. Back to reality. This weekend, the series resumes action at ...FULL STORY »
Martinsville Marbles
Posted 03.30.12
Once again, CATCHFENCE.com is on-location, this weekend at the legendary paperclip of Martinsville (Va.) Speedway to cover this weekend’s activities for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. We’ll be here with our “Martinsville Marbles” section which discuss some of the latest ramblings, rumors, storylines and ...FULL STORY »


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