Date archive for July, 2017
By Mike Haag On Monday, July 31st, 2017
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Former Funny Car World Champ Robert Hight knows he needs to be at best during NHRA Northwest Nationals

Courtesy of the NHRA KENT, Wash. – There have been enough impressive performances during the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season to let Robert Hight know he is capable of winning races. Robert Hight. More...

By Mike Haag On Sunday, July 30th, 2017
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Todd, Torrence, T. Gray and Tonglet take home victories at the 30th annual Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway

Photo by Marc Gewertz/NHRA   Courtesy of the NHRA SONOMA, Calif. – J.R. Todd powered to his first career Funny Car victory Sunday at the 30th annual Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals at Sonoma Raceway.  J.R. More...

By Mike Haag On Sunday, July 30th, 2017
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Kyle Busch scores first win at Pocono; ends year-long winless drought

Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M’s Caramel Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Overton’s 400 at Pocono Raceway on July 30, 2017 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. More...

By Mike Haag On Sunday, July 30th, 2017
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Josef Newgarden’s second straight win springs him to Verizon IndyCar Series championship lead

Courtesy of the Verizon IndyCar Series LEXINGTON, Ohio – Josef Newgarden finally completed what he started at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, bursting into the Verizon IndyCar Series championship lead after winning More...

By Mike Haag On Saturday, July 29th, 2017
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Ryan Preece finds Victory Lane at Iowa in pressure-packed performance

By Rob Gray, NASCAR Wire Service NEWTON, Iowa — Ryan Preece’s short-lived, but ambitious 2017 NASCAR XFINITY Series schedule began three weeks ago at his de facto home track, New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Ryan More...