STORIES FROM 2019 – Now, with 2019 coming to a close, we decided to look back at the most talked about and shared stories of the season on the asphalt portion of Race Pro Weekly. So from here to New Years Day, we’re going to count down the top 40 stories you guys shared this year from our site. Here’s #30-#26.
#30: NASCAR Truck Champ Brett Moffitt Joins GMS Racing For 2019 Season;
Halmar Friesen Racing Continues Alliance
January 10, 2019
Story By: GMS RACING – STATESVILLE, NC – GMS Racing announced today that 2018 NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series (NGOTS) champion driver Brett Moffitt will join the organization for the 2019 season. Read More
#29: Column: Time For Some Texas Truckin’…NASCAR Style;
Can Friesen Build On His Point Lead?
March 29, 2019
Column By: HOLLY CAIN / NASCAR – FORT WORTH, TX – Kyle Busch may be looking to score his fourth-straight NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series win of the season in Friday’s Vankor 350 at Texas Motor Speedway (at 9 p.m. ET on FS1, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) but history indicates he will have a substantial challenge in two-time series champ Johnny Sauter. The driver of the No. 13 ThorSport Ford F-150, Sauter has scored top-10s in the previous three races of the 2019 season, including a runner-up finish at Atlanta. He sits fourth in the championship standings – nine points behind leader Stewart Friesen, who took the points lead for the first time in his three-year career following last week’s Martinsville race. Read More
#28: Sprint Car Standout Mark Smith To Make NASCAR Truck Series Debut At Eldora
July 30, 2019
Story By: JORDAN ANDERSON RACING – STATESVILLE, NC – Jordan Anderson Racing and Niece Motorsports are proud to announce that they have partnered up to field an additional Chevy Silverado at Eldora Speedway for the NASCAR Gander Outdoor Series race this week. Piloting the #38 truck will be proven Open Wheel champion Mark Smith from Sunbury, Pennsylvania. Read More
#27: Tyler Thompson, Joey Payne & A Host Of Others Set For First Syracuse Indoor TQ Event
February 8, 2019
Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / SAMMONS PRODUCTIONS – SYRACUSE NY – When the green flag drops on Friday and Saturday, March 8th and 9th at the New York State Fairgrounds Exposition Center in Syracuse, N.Y., two of Oswego Speedway’s most popular and accomplished Supermodified drivers, Joey Payne of Fairlawn, NJ and Tyler Thompson of Oswego, will be ready to hit their throttles full blast. Read More
#26: Walt Hammond Takes DIRTcar Sportsman Win During Fall Challenge
At Claremont Motorsports Park
October 22, 2019
Story By: MIKE PARKS / CLAREMONT MOTORSPORTS PARK – CLAREMONT, NH – For the first time in a number of years, the fall challenge returned to Claremont Motorsports Park. Read More
