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Mar 11
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Jason White 2013 NNS Sam’s Town 300 Post Race Report

Jason White Jason White, No. 00 Headrush Toyota Camry Starting Position: 28 Finishing Position: 35 Jason White and the No. 00 Headrush Toyota team of SR2 Motorsports had a broken piece under their car end any chances of a strong run in the Sam's Town 300 Saturday afternoon at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. White knew something was wrong with the car and was forced to bring the Headrush Toyota into the garage in the opening laps of Saturday's race. The team was forced to replace an exhaust piece before getting back on the track. The team, however, was able to do such and still maintain a strong position in the championship chase heading to Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway next weekend where White ... FULL STORY »

Blake Koch 2013 NNS Sam’s Town 300 Post Race Report

Blake Koch, driver of the SR2 Motorsports Toyota Camry Blake Koch No. 24 I am Second / Salt Life / Support Military.org Toyota Camry Starting Position: 22 Finishing Position: 21 SR2 Motorsports just missed their second consecutive top-20 finish after Blake Koch scraped the wall in the closing laps of Saturday's ... FULL STORY »

Engine Failure Relegates Eric McClure to 40th-place Finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Eric McClure Las Vegas, NV (March 9, 2013)— Following a disappointing finish at Phoenix Int’l Raceway, Eric McClure headed to Las Vegas Motor Speedway hoping luck would be on his side. However, this wasn’t the case as spotter Stevie Reeves informed ... FULL STORY »

Alex Bowman Posts Eighth-Place Finish at Las Vegas, Wins Rookie of the Race

Alex Bowman - Photo Credit: TRD Alex Bowman and the RAB Racing team left Phoenix International Raceway looking for better luck and found it at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Although Bowman had never completed laps at the Diamond in the Desert, through advice from NASCAR veteran ... FULL STORY »

Trevor Bayne Bayne Battles Back to Take Fourth in Vegas

Trevor Bayne - Photo Credit: Tyler Barrick / Getty Images for NASCAR Las Vegas, Nev. (Mar. 9, 2013) – An early run-in with the wall at Las Vegas Motor Speedway could not stop Roush Fenway’s Trevor Bayne from picking off one driver after the next to finish fourth in Saturday’s 300-mile ... FULL STORY »

Brian Scott Scores Third-Consecutive Top-10 Finish of 2013 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Brian Scott (Photo Credit: Christian Petersen / Getty Images North America) Brian Scott drove to his third-consecutive top-10 finish of 2013 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon. Scott brought the No. 2 Whitetail Camaro home in ninth position, after battling a loose-handling condition throughout the day. Rain showers washed ... FULL STORY »

Austin Dillon Earns a Sixth-Place Finish in No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

2013 NNS Austin Dillon (AdvoCare) - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images Austin Dillon drove Richard Childress Racing's No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet to a sixth-place finish in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon. Dillon started the 200-lap affair from the fourth position and looked strong ... FULL STORY »



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Ty Dillon Earns 11th-Place Finish in Sin City
Posted 03.10.13
Despite battling a tight-handling Chevrolet for the majority of the 200-lap affair, Ty Dillon and the No. 33 WESCO team finished in the 11th place at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Inclement weather on Friday forced NASCAR to cancel Nationwide Series qualifying. Thus, Saturday's field was set by 2012 owner's points ...FULL STORY »
Kyle Larson
Incident in Closing Laps Leaves Kyle Larson with 32nd Place at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Posted 03.10.13
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 10, 2013) - Rolling to the track where the No. 32 Turner Scott Motorsports team claimed the organization's first NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) win two years ago, rookie Kyle Larson had high hopes for a repeat of his team's previous performance in the Sam's Town ...FULL STORY »
Parts Failure Derails Strong Run For Parker Kligerman
Posted 03.10.13
"No. 77 Camry Team Relegated to a 30th-Place Finish at Las Vegas" Date: March 9, 2013 Event: ...FULL STORY »
2013 Travis Pastrana - Photo Credit: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images
Travis Pastrana Matches Career-Best Finish In Las Vegas
Posted 03.10.13
LAS VEGAS (Mar. 10, 2013) – Roush Fenway Racing’s (RFR) Travis Pastrana, matched his career-best finish of 10th, Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS), overcoming a 31st starting position. The finish moved Pastrana up four spots to 11th in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) points standings. “I am ...FULL STORY »
Kyle Busch Second in Desert Duel
Posted 03.10.13
"Strong Season Start Continues for No. 54 Monster Energy Team" Date: March 9, 2013 Event: Sam’s Town 300 (Race 3 of 33) Series: ...FULL STORY »
Brian Vickers Brings Home Third Place Finish in Vegas
Posted 03.10.13
"Top-10 Gives Customers 10 Percent Discount on DollarGeneral.com" Box Score Info: RACE: NASCAR Nationwide Series Sam’s Town 300 TRACK: Las Vegas Motor Speedway DRIVER: Brian Vickers CAR: No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry START: 1st FINISH: 3rd LAPS: 200 / 200 ...FULL STORY »
No. 88 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet Camaro (Photo Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images North America)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Finishes 14th in NASCAR Nationwide Series Event at Las Vegas
Posted 03.09.13
Race: Sam’s Town 300 Track Specs: 1.5-mile tri-oval Weather: Partly Cloudy, 65 deg. Race Winner: Sam Hornish Jr. Dale Jr.’s Finish: 14th Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished 14th in the Sam’s Town 300 Saturday afternoon at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after overcoming a flat left-rear tire under a late caution. The ...FULL STORY »
Elliott Sadler (Photo Credit: Tom Pennington / Getty Images North America)
Elliott Sadler Stays Strong with Fifth-Place Finish at Las Vegas
Posted 03.09.13
"Interstate Batteries Driver Earns Second Top-Five of 2013" Date: March 9, 2013 Event: Sam’s Town 300 (Round 3 of 33) Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series Location: Las Vegas Motor Speedway (1.5-mile oval) Start / Finish: 15th / 5th (Running, completed 200 of 200 laps) Winner: Sam Hornish Jr., of Penske Racing (Ford) Elliott ...FULL STORY »
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Roush Fenway Places Pair of Ford Mustangs inside Top 10 of Las Vegas Nationwide Race
Posted 03.09.13
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (March 6, 2013) – Roush Fenway drivers Trevor Bayne and Travis Pastrana finished fourth and 10th respectively in Saturday’s Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The finishes marked the 31st and 32nd NNS top-10 finishes in 42 series starts at LVMS for RFR. Trevor Bayne ...FULL STORY »


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