Brandon Jones to depart JGR for JRM and will succeed Noah Gragson in the # 9 XFINITY Series entry
NASCAR: Cup/XFINITY/CWTS Seasonal thread/ news/notes etc:
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2023 NASCAR NATIONAL Series schedules are now live/released:
North Wilkesboro returns w/ the All Star Race that was previously announced from Texas, Texas will retain its sole date IN September this year, but one proposal had Richmond ceding one or both dates; the new CTS also will be the support Event at NWS; Sonoma Raceway will swap its CTS Date for an XFINITY Date; Knoxville Raceway is done, as a CTS Date, Bristol renews the Dirt Race, and will be the only track hosting a Dirt event; Martinsville will trade a night race (Spring) and return to Sunday;
Milwaukee Mile will return to the National Series schedule for the Trucks;
Chicago Street Course will add an XFINITY date, Road America was retained on that series schedule as well;
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North Wilkesboro returns w/ the All Star Race that was previously announced from Texas, Texas will retain its sole date IN September this year, but one proposal had Richmond ceding one or both dates; the new CTS also will be the support Event at NWS; Sonoma Raceway will swap its CTS Date for an XFINITY Date; Knoxville Raceway is done, as a CTS Date, Bristol renews the Dirt Race, and will be the only track hosting a Dirt event; Martinsville will trade a night race (Spring) and return to Sunday;
Milwaukee Mile will return to the National Series schedule for the Trucks;
Chicago Street Course will add an XFINITY date, Road America was retained on that series schedule as well;
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Auto Club Speedway prepares for its final year as a 2 mile Speedway in 2023 as it transitions to a Richmond style Short-track; those details TBD;
Jesse Little announces tomorrow's Truck Series race will be final NASCAR Start in his career for Young's Motorsports in the 02
Jesse Little announces tomorrow's Truck Series race will be final NASCAR Start in his career for Young's Motorsports in the 02
XFINITY: Food City 300 from Bristol Motor Speedway Friday night 7:30 on USA; Practice/Qualifying moved to NBC Sports APP from 2:30-3:15;
Pole:54-Gibbs;
Stage 1: (85);54-Gibbs;
Stage 2: (85/170);7-Allgaier;
Stage 3: (130/300); 9-Gragson;
Pole:54-Gibbs;
Stage 1: (85);54-Gibbs;
Stage 2: (85/170);7-Allgaier;
Stage 3: (130/300); 9-Gragson;
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Cup: Bass Pro Shops Night Race from Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday night 7:30 on USA; Practice/Qualifying 4:30/5:20 Friday on USA;
Pole:10-Almirola;
Stage 1: (125);6-Keselowski;
Stage 2: (125/250);20-Bell;
Stage 3: (250/500);17-Buescher;
Eliminated: 3-Austin Dillon/4-Harvick/8-Reddick/18-Kyle Busch
Pole:10-Almirola;
Stage 1: (125);6-Keselowski;
Stage 2: (125/250);20-Bell;
Stage 3: (250/500);17-Buescher;
Eliminated: 3-Austin Dillon/4-Harvick/8-Reddick/18-Kyle Busch
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Friday news leading into CWTS/ARCA Coverage @ Bristol:
Means Racing (#52-XFINITY) expected to attempt Bristol race w/ Brennan Poole; team has attempted several races this year including one that was cancelled due to weather;
Mustang will be updated by 2024; Ford's entry in Next Gen;
Ryan Ellis to return to Alpha Prime Motorsports (#44/45 XFINITY) AT minimum 10 race schedule for 2023
Means Racing (#52-XFINITY) expected to attempt Bristol race w/ Brennan Poole; team has attempted several races this year including one that was cancelled due to weather;
Mustang will be updated by 2024; Ford's entry in Next Gen;
Ryan Ellis to return to Alpha Prime Motorsports (#44/45 XFINITY) AT minimum 10 race schedule for 2023
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39 Entries as the XFINITY Series commences their 1st playoff race of 2022 in the Round of 12 @ Texas;
XFINITY Playoff Drivers will be:
9-Gragson;
54-Gibbs;;
7-Allgaier;
16-Allmendinger (2nd year as RS Champion);;
8-Berry;
21-Austin Hill;
19-Jones;
51-Clements;
1-Mayer;
11-Hemric*defending Series Champion;
98-Herbst;
39-Ryan Sieg
XFINITY Playoff Drivers will be:
9-Gragson;
54-Gibbs;;
7-Allgaier;
16-Allmendinger (2nd year as RS Champion);;
8-Berry;
21-Austin Hill;
19-Jones;
51-Clements;
1-Mayer;
11-Hemric*defending Series Champion;
98-Herbst;
39-Ryan Sieg
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36 entries for the Round of 12 (Playoff Race # 4) for the Cup Series also at Texas the 19 winners in 29 races ties the modern day record set in Generation 5 or 2001; it is also the 1st time non playoff teams/drivers swept a Round since the format was instituted in 2004
XFINITY Teams update:
JD Motorsports alters drivers lineup for balance of 2022, in their # 6 AS Brennan Poole will replace Ryan Vargas for three of the final 7 races but JDM also intends to return to a 3 car XFINITY Team in 2023; Bayley Currey will also be retained through 2023 as driver of the JDM # 4;
Parker Retzlaff will join Our Motorsports for Texas in their XFINITY 02, after being released from RSS Racing;
Cup Penalty report after Bristol:
Crew Chief Jon Hassler, the right rear tire changer Zachary Price, and Jackman Graham Stoddard (Penske/12) all suspended for Round of 12 for tire loss at Bristol Saturday
XFINITY Teams update:
JD Motorsports alters drivers lineup for balance of 2022, in their # 6 AS Brennan Poole will replace Ryan Vargas for three of the final 7 races but JDM also intends to return to a 3 car XFINITY Team in 2023; Bayley Currey will also be retained through 2023 as driver of the JDM # 4;
Parker Retzlaff will join Our Motorsports for Texas in their XFINITY 02, after being released from RSS Racing;
Cup Penalty report after Bristol:
Crew Chief Jon Hassler, the right rear tire changer Zachary Price, and Jackman Graham Stoddard (Penske/12) all suspended for Round of 12 for tire loss at Bristol Saturday
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Tony Glover the 400th interview on the Dale Jr. Download;
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Kaulig Racing states AJ Allmendinger is open to splitting 2023 schedule between Cup/XFINITY depending on what the team wants to do
JRM upgrades management ahead of 2023; JRM confirms as well no advancement from XFINITY program to Cup as Kelley has previously stated, whether as a Chartered or Open entry for 2023
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XFINITY: Round of 12 Playoff Race # 1; Andy's Frozen Custard 300 from Texas Motor Speedway Saturday 3:30 on USA; Practice/Qualifying 11 AM Saturday on USA;
Pole:19-Jones;
Stage 1: (45);11-Hemric;
Stage 2: (45/90) 16-Allmendinger;
Stage 3: (110/200);9-Gragson;
Allmendinger fastest in practice/ Sanchez his wall in #48; Qualifying piece up next;
Gragson ties XFINITY Series/NASCAR Record for consecutive wins (4) set in 1983 by Sam Ard; because 1st to advance to Round of 8
Pole:19-Jones;
Stage 1: (45);11-Hemric;
Stage 2: (45/90) 16-Allmendinger;
Stage 3: (110/200);9-Gragson;
Allmendinger fastest in practice/ Sanchez his wall in #48; Qualifying piece up next;
Gragson ties XFINITY Series/NASCAR Record for consecutive wins (4) set in 1983 by Sam Ard; because 1st to advance to Round of 8
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Cup: Round of 12 Playoff Race # 4; Autotrader Echo Park Automotive 500 from Texas Motor Speedway Sunday 3:30 on USA; Practice/Qualifying 12:30 PM on USA;
Pole:6-Keselowski;
Stage 1: (105);5-Larson;
Stage 2: (105/210);12-Blaney;
Stage 3: (114/334);8-Reddick;
NASCAR extends practice by 3 minutes after Cody Ware practice incident; Qualifying in progress; RCR duo of Austin Dillon/Reddick top Cup Practice; Race suspended w/ 114 laps to go... (never took Stage 3); race resumes shortly
Pole:6-Keselowski;
Stage 1: (105);5-Larson;
Stage 2: (105/210);12-Blaney;
Stage 3: (114/334);8-Reddick;
NASCAR extends practice by 3 minutes after Cody Ware practice incident; Qualifying in progress; RCR duo of Austin Dillon/Reddick top Cup Practice; Race suspended w/ 114 laps to go... (never took Stage 3); race resumes shortly
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Friday notes leading into Texas:
Team Penske appealing suspension after Bristol Tire Penalty that was announced Tuesday affecting Hassler/Price/Stoddard through Las Vegas;
as posted on the INDYCAR Thread; AMSP is considering adding Kyle Busch once he transitions to RCR for a potential Indy 500 run;
XFINITY Playoff Drivers Noah Gragson and Ty Gibbs to remain running Cup when warranted; Gibbs likely will finish 2022 in the #23 for Kurt Busch; Gragson has split his time between Kaulig Racing and Beard Motorsports in the 16/62 while running the XFINITY 9 for JRM
Team Penske appealing suspension after Bristol Tire Penalty that was announced Tuesday affecting Hassler/Price/Stoddard through Las Vegas;
as posted on the INDYCAR Thread; AMSP is considering adding Kyle Busch once he transitions to RCR for a potential Indy 500 run;
XFINITY Playoff Drivers Noah Gragson and Ty Gibbs to remain running Cup when warranted; Gibbs likely will finish 2022 in the #23 for Kurt Busch; Gragson has split his time between Kaulig Racing and Beard Motorsports in the 16/62 while running the XFINITY 9 for JRM
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Texas Inspection update for Cup: all 12 playoff cars have passed pre practice/qualifying inspection as well as the 45 WHO by virtue of winning Kansas is still in the Owners' Championship has passed Inspection;
10-Almirola goes from pole at Bristol to failing pre practice/qualifying inspection multiple times at Texas and loses engineer for race weekend
10-Almirola goes from pole at Bristol to failing pre practice/qualifying inspection multiple times at Texas and loses engineer for race weekend
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Cody Ware released after Texas crash which landed the 51 off the inside pit wall; Ware dealing with stretched ligaments in foot/ankle
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Depending on where Ian goes..... Talladega 2 week may be changed or adjusted with all three series in playoff mode
7x NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson retires from full time racing after 22 years split between NASCAR/INDYCAR 2023 Schedule will now be selected events
Team Penske drops appeal on Hassler/Price/Stoddard tire issue @ Bristol; 4 race suspension now through Miami
RFK Driver and Bristol winner Christopher Buescher on this week's DJD (Episode #401);
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Talladega weekend will have familiar feel for Mainers if the weather holds:
Travis Mills and his Foundation , based here in Maine will partner w/ Alpha Prime Racing for the Sparks 300 Saturday...
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