TRE NEWS/OPINION
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Suarez awarded pole after Harvick, Busch’s times disallowed
LONG POND, Pa.—Daniel Suarez will start from the pole in a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race for the first time in his career after the two drivers who out-qualified him had their times disallowed. Suarez was analyzing data from Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch, the original front row starters for the Gander Outdoors 400,…
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Elliott Sadler captures Iowa pole
Elliott Sadler will lead the field to the green flag for tonight’s U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway. This is Sadler’s 18th career pole in the Xfinity Series. “We’ve been fast since we unloaded. This U.S. Cellular Chevy has been good. They’re sponsoring the race so they had some pressure on us so it’s cool…
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Nemechek earns top-10 run at Pocono
Collectively, Nemechek drove the No. 8 Chevrolet Truck to its ninth top-10 finish in 14 races this season.
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Busch holds off Substitute Teammate Jones for NCWTS Pocono Victory
Kyle Busch lit Pocono on fire on Saturday afternoon.
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Byron runs sixth in first practice at Pocono as Hendrick still searches for win No. 250
LONG POND, Pa. — William Byron and Hendrick Motorsports aren’t having the seasons they hoped for. Through 20 races, Byron, who busted onto the NASCAR national touring scene with a Truck Series championship in 2016 and XFINITY Series title in 2017, is 21st in the Monster Energy Cup Series points standings with no wins and…
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Daniel Suarez feels like he has the speed to get back on track at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. — Daniel Suarez hasn’t finished in the top 10 in nine straight NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races, but the second-year Joe Gibbs Racing driver feels like he has the speed to get back on track this weekend in the Gander Outdoors 400 at Pocono Raceway. Suarez was eighth-fastest at 173.160 miles…
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Jimmie Johnson, making 600th Cup start, looks to snap 43-race winless skid at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. — When the average NASCAR fan thinks of Jimmie Johnson, indomitability and seven Cup championships come to mind. Those are Johnson’s most noteworthy and extinguished traits, so having that view of the longtime wheelman of Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 48 is expected. It’s natural, too, because as a collective society, we obsess over stardom and…
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Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. to remain at RPM through 2020
“It’s a great team to be a part of,” Wallace said. “Family-oriented sport, family-oriented team, so we have a blast each and every weekend at the racetrack, away from the racetrack.”
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Noah Gragson, fighting a stomach virus, paces final Truck Series practice at Pocono
POCONO, Pa. — Noah Gragson is one of the more exuberant drivers in the NASCAR garage, but on Friday at Pocono Raceway, the 20-year-old’s lively personality wasn’t up to par. Gragson has been dealing with a stomach virus, and he can tell you what that exactly entails — “I was throwing up last night and…
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Ray Ciccarelli set to launch own Truck Series team, serve as an owner-driver
Ray Ciccarelli, a part-time NASCAR competitor and dirt modified racer in the northeast, is set to launch his own Camping World Truck Series team in an owner-driver role, the 48-year-old told The Racing Experts Friday at Pocono Raceway. Ciccarelli purchased a truck this past week “with the help of Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing” and, for…