Tag "NASCAR Whelen All-American Series"

STORY/PHOTOS: Taylor Gray Walks Away From A Scary Crash At Martinsville

RIDGEWAY, Va. – Taylor Gray walked away after he flipped his Late Model end-over-end in the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 at Martinsville Speedway. Gray’s car came to a rest on its roof halfway down the backstretch, hundreds of feet past

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South Boston Speedway’s 2020 Tentative Schedule Features 14 Race Dates, NASCAR Modifieds To Headline Season Opener

SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – South Boston Speedway today released its 2020 schedule, which features 14 race dates and will kick off with a visit from the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour. The venerable Virginia track will open its 63rd season on Saturday

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Racing Virginia’s Mike Looney To Be Honorary Pace Car Driver For The Federated Auto Parts 400

RICHMOND, Va. – Richmond Raceway (Richmond) announces NASCAR Whelen All-American Series driver Mike Looney as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the Federated Auto Parts 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race on Saturday, Sept. 21. Looney, a native of Catawba,

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A Day At Myrtle Beach Speedway In 2002 Changed Denny Hamlin’s Career Forever

Denny Hamlin’s career was nearly over before it fully took off, but a day at Myrtle Beach Speedway in 2002 changed everything. In 2002, Hamlin’s racing career was essentially over. He and his family didn’t have the funding to continue

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Rookie Drivers Have Made Huge Impact In Several Divisions At South Boston Speedway This Season

SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – It’s no secret that South Boston Speedway has some of the most difficult competition of any weekly racetrack in the country, but the 2019 season has proven it’s not too tough for newcomers to have an

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PHOTOS: 2019 Sun Fun 101 At Myrtle Beach Speedway

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Sam Yarbrough held off a hard charging Brian Vause to win the Sun Fun 101 at Myrtle Beach Speedway on Saturday night. Yarbrough started the race in ninth and took the lead away from Vause with

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Sellers Remains Atop Virginia Late Model Triple Crown Standings

MARTINSVILLE, Va. – The Virginia Late Model Triple Crown is two-thirds complete and some familiar names find themselves at the top of the standings heading into the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 at Martinsville Speedway on October 5. Defending Triple Crown winner

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Sellers Claims First Leg Of Virginia Late Model Triple Crown

MARTINSVILLE, Va. – The first leg of the Virginia Late Model Triple Crown is in the books and for the second year in a row, Peyton Sellers will head into the Hampton Heat at Langley Speedway at the top of

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South Boston Speedway’s 200-Lapper On June 29 Will Offer Huge Payout, Large Field, Fireworks

SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – As far as Peyton Sellers and Lee Pulliam are concerned, it doesn’t get much bigger than the Thunder Road Harley-Davidson presented by Grand Atlantic Ocean Resort NASCAR Whelen Late Model 200 at South Boston Speedway on

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Changes Coming To Martinsville Speedway’s ValleyStar Credit Union 300

MARTINSVILLE, Va. –  The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 at Martinsville Speedway, the nation’s biggest, richest and most prestigious NASCAR Late Model Stock Car race, will see significant changes in 2019. The changes to the event will see the purse increase for

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