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Articles tagged ‘ARCA RE/MAX Series’

Aug 11
Tuesday

John Wes Townley, No. 09 Zaxby’s Ford Fusion Michigan Preview

John Wes Townley Express Notes Michigan International Speedway, Race No. 23 Race Info: Event: Carfax 250 Date/Time: Saturday, August 15th/3:00 p.m. ET TV: ESPN2, 3:00 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, 3:00 p.m. ET Distance: 125 laps/250 miles Track: 2 mile D-shaped oval 2008 Winner: Carl Edwards Team Website: www.teamrab.com Fast & Fun Facts: · Following an 11th-place finish at Watkins Glen, RAB Racing announced that Boris Said will be back behind the wheel of the No. 09 Zaxby’s Ford Fusion at Montreal on August 30th. Said has two starts at the 2.71-mile road course with one top-5 finish. This Week’s No. 09 Zaxby’s Ford: Townley will pilot chassis No. 032 in the Carfax 250 this weekend at Michigan International Speedway (MIS). ... FULL STORY »

How Does Racing on Monday Affect Racing the Next Sunday?

Teams Discuss How Race Preparation Is Altered During Short Weeks Huntersville, N.C. (August 11, 2009) - With back-to-back races postponed until Monday due to rain, teams have had less time to prepare for the following weekend’s race. These shorter weeks ... FULL STORY »

ARCA Weekly Notes Package: 8/10/09

One More Weekend Off before Busy Four Week Stretch The ARCA RE/MAX Series has one more "off" weekend before heading to the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois, for the Southern Illinois 100 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds on August 23. ... FULL STORY »

Rising star Justin Lofton debuts new website

As he embarks on his Nationwide Series debut this coming Saturday, August 15th at Michigan International Speedway, Justin Lofton is proudly debuting a new, re-designed website to coincide with his new racing endeavor. Lofton, a regular in ARCA RE/MAX Series ... FULL STORY »

Frank Kimmel; ARCA’s Dirt-Track Master at Springfield

SPRINGFIELD IL (8-10-09) - Back when Frank Kimmel was averaging seven to eight wins per season, the chorus of boos coming from the grandstand arguably equaled the chorus of hurrahs. A certain percentage of the paying customer seemed to be ... FULL STORY »

Tim George Jr. learning all he can in rookie season, hoping to improve second half

Last season at this time, Tim George Jr. was leading the point standings in the MESCO Building for the Future Rookie of the Year Award, while competing in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. At season's end, he went on ... FULL STORY »

Boris Said Brings Home RAB Racing First Top-15 Finish of 2009; Finishes 11th At Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen, NY (8-9-09) – Boris Said made his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut for RAB Racing during Saturday afternoon’s Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International. The road course racing specialist brought the No. 09 Zaxby’s Ford Fusion home 11th; posting ... FULL STORY »



Patrick Sheltra Feeling Road Course Savvy Following Test
Posted 08.07.09
WHITESVILLE, Kentucky (August 7, 2009) - - With an aggressive six-race schedule quickly approaching for the ARCA RE/MAX Series, veteran driver Patrick Sheltra and his Whitesville, Kentucky based Sheltra Motorsports team took advantage of a little downtime to test at New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) this past Tuesday preparing for ...FULL STORY »
ARCA drivers prepare for September New Jersey Motorsports Park 12-turn race in Millville
Posted 08.06.09
Five ARCA RE/MAX Series teams spent Tuesday on New Jersey Motorsports Park's 12-turn, 2.25-mile Thunderbolt Raceway in preparation for the September 11-13 race at the South Jersey facility. The New Jersey Motorsports Park stop, round 18 of 21 on series schedule, is the lone road course on the schedule, typically ...FULL STORY »
ARCA RE/MAX Series Invades Springfield Mile Dirt; 47th Allen Crowe 100 on the Way; Race Serves as Finale to 157th Annual Illinois State Fair
Posted 08.05.09
SPRINGFIELD IL (8-4-09) - The ARCA RE/MAX Series is headed back to its roots with yet another dirt-track adventure coming to the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois Sunday afternoon, August 23rd. The 47th running of the Allen Crowe 100 takes center stage on the world's fastest mile-dirt track ...FULL STORY »
What Qualities Make for a Good Teammate?
Posted 08.05.09
Drivers Discuss Value of Strong Team Environment Huntersville, N.C. (August 5, 2009) - Silly season is in full swing and drivers know there is a chance their team could look a little different next year. Some drivers might continue to race with the same team in place while others might ...FULL STORY »
Team ESR drivers staying busy during break in ARCA schedule
Posted 08.05.09
With a break in the ARCA RE/MAX Series schedule, Eddie Sharp racing drivers Justin Lofton, Tim George Jr. and Craig Goess are finding other ways to keep themselves busy. For rookies George Jr. and Goess, it didn't take them long to get back to a racetrack following the conclusion of last ...FULL STORY »
Justin Allgaier, No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dodge Charger Watkins Glen International Event Preview
Posted 08.05.09
Justin Allgaier No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dodge Charger Watkins Glen International – Zippo 200 at The Glen August 8, 2009 No. 12 Penske Racing Verizon Wireless Dodge Charger News and Notes This Week’s Charger… The No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dodge team will race chassis PRS-023 during Saturday’s 200-mile NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Watkins ...FULL STORY »
Pit Strategy Key To A Career First Top-10 At Pocono Raceway
Posted 08.04.09
Pocono, PA (8/3/09) – A solid pit strategy and perseverance were the key components to Tom Hessert’s sixth-place finish in Saturday’s Pennsylvania ARCA 200 at Pocono Raceway. Not only did the sophomore racer score his third consecutive top-10, but he also posted his career first top-10 at the “tricky triangle”. ...FULL STORY »
Tim George Jr. finishes top 20 in hard fought Pocono race
Posted 08.03.09
Tim George Jr. finessed his No. 2 Ruby Tuesday Toyota to a 19th place finish on Saturday on the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway. George Jr. battled throughout the day to earn the top-20 finish after relinquishing a ninth place starting spot prior to the start of the Pennsylvania ARCA 200. "My ...FULL STORY »
First ARCA RE/MAX Series Podium Finish Continues a Strong Rookie Season for Craig Goess
Posted 08.03.09
"Third-Place Finish at Pocono Raceway Gives Goess Boost En Route to First Series Victory" CONCORD, NC (August 3rd, 2009) – When Craig Goess and his Eddie Sharp Racing team unloaded the #81 Greenville Toyota Camry at Pocono Raceway (PA) for the ARCA RE/MAX Series 200-lap event, they knew that he was ...FULL STORY »


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