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NASCAR

Tyler Reddick wins in five overtimes at Daytona

February 17, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Tyler Reddick just barely edged out Elliott Sadler with a margin of victory of .000 for the checkered flag in the fifth overtime in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series PowerShares QQQ 300.

NASCAR

Predictions and picks: 2018 champion, Daytona 500 winner, more

February 17, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Truck Series champion: Johnny Sauter. Just one position shy of the 2017 title, Sauter returns to cash in for his second crown in three years.

NASCAR

Axalta strengthens presence in sport, returns as Official Partner

February 17, 2018 RNW Staff 0

“Our affiliation with NASCAR runs deep,” said Charles Shaver, Chairman and CEO, Axalta. “We were the Official Finish for nearly 20 years before taking some time to strategically develop our program. Today, with this new agreement, we can grow our reach and leverage partnerships throughout the sport for business development opportunities with likeminded companies who need or use coatings. Motorsports represents all the things we see in ourselves; teamwork, high performance, a drive to be better, and winning!”

DTM

You shouldn’t hesitate as the early birds who are among the first to book tickets for the coming season can win one of ten attractive prizes money can’t buy.

February 17, 2018 RNW Staff 0

DTM enthusiasts watch out: The DTM advance booking begins on Friday, 16th February. From 10:00hrs CET, tickets for the race meetings of the popular touring-car series can be ordered via the well-known distribution channels. The season will be kicked off at the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg from 04th to 06th May.

NASCAR

Sauter grabs third Daytona victory in Camping World Truck Series

February 17, 2018 RNW Staff 0

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In a race that produced seven cautions for 35 laps and left 21 trucks running at the finish, Johnny Sauter held off Justin Haley by .098 seconds at Daytona International Speedway to win Friday night’s NextEra Energy Resources 250, the season-opener for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.

SPORTSCAR

Happy Chinese New Year! (Video)

February 16, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Wishing all our Chinese friends, drivers, competitors and fans a Happy New Year...welcome to Year Of The Dog. Special Happy New Year to our Social Media Manager, Juliet Zhu!! Here are our friends from Jackie Chan DC Racing to tell you more.

SPORTSCAR

LMP2 Focus: Three constructors go head-to-head in LMP2

February 16, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The LMP2 grid will consist of seven entries but, in contrast to last year, there are three different chassis constructors represented through the ORECA 07, Dallara P217 and Ligier JSP217.

Drivers

FOX announces drivers-only broadcast lineup for Xfinity race

February 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

RELATED: FOX drivers-only broadcast draws praise

PWC

FRAM Inks Deal with Racers Edge Motorsports

February 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

“It’s a rush to see world-class race cars running FRAM XG2 Ultra Synthetic oil filters and is a real proof of quality,” said Jay Buckley, FRAM Technical Training Director. “Racers Edge Motorsports has 28 years of racing excellence and we are proud to be the newest member of their team.”

SPORTSCAR

Prologue – where the Super Season really begins! 50 days to go…

February 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The dates of 6/7th April are rapidly approaching - just 50 days away in fact - at which time the green flag will be dropped for the FIA WEC official pre-season test, the Prologue.

Btcc

Halfords Yuasa Racing signs Dan Cammish

February 15, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Halfords Yuasa Racing has recruited two-time Porsche Carrera Cup GB Champion Dan Cammish to pilot its second Honda Civic Type R alongside Matt Neal in the 2018 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.

livestream

Full schedule for 2018 Daytona Speedweeks

February 14, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will hit Daytona International Speedway in February for the highly anticipated Speedweeks to kick off the 2018 season for all three national series. Check out the tentative full schedule below, subject to change.

SPORTSCAR

Toyota headline 10-strong LMP1 category

February 13, 2018 RNW Staff 0

We take a look in more detail at the 10 LMP1 entrants for the WEC Super Season, the top category led by Toyota Gazoo Racing’s two TS050 HYBRIDS. There is huge variety on offer, with none of the six teams choosing to run with the same chassis/engine com

NASCAR

Gilliland, Burton stay on parallel paths in dazzling K&N East finish

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Todd Gilliland and Harrison Burton — a pair of 17-year-olds — put on a clash for the ages Sunday night at New Smyrna Speedway, lifting the lid on the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East season with flair.

Indycar

Kaiser, Juncos Racing Find Success in First IndyCar Test

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff 0

After a nine-month hiatus in the Verizon IndyCar Series, Juncos Racing recorded its first laps for the 2018 season at the ISM Raceway test with rookie Kyle Kaiser.

Indycar

New race director Novak relies on experience around him in INDYCAR Race Control

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff 0

AVONDALE, Arizona – Kyle Novak learned from a master long ago that the success of a team is determined only by the strength of every team member. It’s a primary reason why he didn’t hesitate in taking on the position of INDYCAR race director a month ago.

NASCAR

Darrell Wallace Jr. embraces new opportunity in the famed No. 43

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff 0

RELATED: Wallace among 10 Daytona 500 dark horses DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – New motor coach. Friends and family tickets to the Daytona 500. Lively media mixer at local go-kart track. Motivational call from Dale Earnhardt Jr. Check, check, check and CHECK. Darrell Wallace Jr. figures he’s pretty set for his debut driving Richard Petty’s No. […]

Indycar

Sato leads afternoon open test session but former champs give close chase

February 11, 2018 RNW Staff 0

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing continued setting the pace in the Phoenix open test at ISM Raceway this afternoon, but familiar faces are nipping at the heels.

Btcc

Norlin signs Nash

February 10, 2018 RNW Staff 0

James Nash is set for a Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship return in 2018 as BTC Norlin Racing today announced that he would be taking up a spot in the outfit’s second Honda Civic Type R.

Indycar

Drivers happy to get back to work at Phoenix open test

February 10, 2018 RNW Staff 0

The sleek and racy 2018 Indy car had its first en masse showing in the first day of the preseason open test at ISM Raceway, and it couldn’t have come quickly enough.

RNW Staff

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