Waltrip headlines talented field at SCR
A talented field leads the NASCAR K&N Pro Series back to Spokane County Raceway on Satruday night highlighted by two-time Daytona 500 winner, Michael Waltrip.
Keeping Pace
FRIDAY, AUG. 23, 2013
THURSDAY, AUG. 22, 2013
Busch holds of Peters in wild Bristol finish
Kyle Busch looks to sweep NASCAR racing at Bristol Motor Speedway. He began that quest with a Wednesday night victory on the Camping World Truck Series.
MONDAY, AUG. 19, 2013
Lupton leads NASCAR K&N Pro Series rookie chase
Dylan Lupton has been the top finishing Sunoco rookie in three of the nine races this season. In addition to his win at Evergreen Speedway in Monroe, Wash., on Saturday – the 19-year-old freshman driver from Wilton, Calif., has three top five and eight top…
SUNDAY, AUG. 18, 2013
Capps scores Minnesota NHRA Funny Car victory
With the win, Capps was able to secure his entry into the Funny Car field for the Countdown to the Championship, also moving to second in the points standings.
Joey Logano wins Cup race at Michigan from the pole
Logano scores third career victory on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and his first at Michigan International Speedway.
Late pass gives James Buescher Truck Series win at Michigan
Defending series champion makes a late race move payoff for victory at Michigan International Speedway.
Lupton Earns First Career Win On NASCAR K&N Pro Series
Dylan Lupton, the 2013 NASCAR K&N Pro Series Rookie of the Year points leader, scored his first career victory on Saturday night as he took top honors at Evergreen Speedway. Spokane's Braeden Havens earned a 4th place finish, the best of his young career.
SATURDAY, AUG. 17, 2013
Allmendinger cruises to NASCAR Nationwide Series win at Mid-Ohio
A.J. Allmendinger scores win over Michael McDowell on a green-white-checker finish.
MONDAY, AUG. 12, 2013
Minnesota natives hoping for good luck as NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series heads to Brainerd International Raceway
Here's a look at this week's NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series stop in Minnesota.
Kyle Busch holds off Brad Keselowski for Cup win at the Glen
Having surrendered the lead late in the last two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Watkins Glen International, Kyle Busch reversed the trend Sunday in winning the Cheez-It 355 at the 2.45-mile road course by .486 seconds over runner-up Brad Keselowski.
SUNDAY, AUG. 11, 2013
Keselowski picks up fourth straight NNS win with victory at the Glen
Brad Keselowski’s 1.418-second victory over Penske Racing teammate Sam Hornish Jr. in the Zippo 200 was his fourth in his last four NNS starts this season (though not in consecutive events) and the 24th of his career.
FRIDAY, AUG. 9, 2013
Idaho 200 winner Blake Williams eyes race at Wenatchee
To be successful in a Wenatchee 300, Montana 200 or as in last weekend’s Idaho 200, a driver needs a solid car and a crew chief to lead them into the rigors of a long night. For Williams that crew chief is former NASCAR K&N…
Brown Delivers Huge Win at FVP Knoxville Nationals
Brian Brown started fifth, but quickly worked his way through the field en route to the vicotry.
MONDAY, AUG. 5, 2013
Williams holds off Garber for Idaho 200 victory
Blake Wiliams holds off veteran David Garber for the NAPA Idaho 200 victory at Stateline Speedway. The night was a local strong suit of sorts as all three leaders of the race were from the greater Spokane area.
Seattle NHRA stop a crowd thriller during final round
Matt Hagan (Funny Car), Morgan Lucas (Top Fuel) and Vincent Nobile (Pro Stock) were winners of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event in Seattle, the 16th of 24 in the 2013 season.
SUNDAY, AUG. 4, 2013
Ryan Blaney wins at Pocono in OT
Driving the No. 29 Ford owned by Brad Keselowski, Ryan Blaney, 19, beat Miguel Paludo to the finish line by .271 seconds to earn his first victory of the season, his first at Pocono and the second of his career in the Truck Series. Blaney…
Keselowski overcomes penalty to win Iowa Nationwide race
Brad Keselowski will be toting a gas pump trophy back with him after winning the Fifth Annual NASCAR Nationwide Series U.S. Cellular 250 Saturday night at Iowa Speedway. He has won the last three Nationwide starts he has made for Penske Racing, despite not having…
FRIDAY, AUG. 2, 2013
Stellar field on tap for Idaho 200
The 14th Annual NAPA Idaho 200 is set for this weekend' and many of the region's best drivers are set to battle for the title.
Havens looks to win Idaho 200 after strong run in 2012
Braeden Havens has been strong this season behind the wheel of his Western Rail Chevrolet as he's posted eight finishes inside the top-20, six top-10's and three top-5's.
THURSDAY, AUG. 1, 2013
Idaho 200 News & Notes-
The 14th Annual Idaho 200 rolls into Stateline Speedway this weekend. Here's a sneak peek at the race with information on some of the driver's taking part and a bit of history on the event.
MONDAY, JULY 29, 2013
Capps picks up second NHRA victory of the season with Funny Car win in Sonoma
Ron Capps powered his NAPA Auto Parts Dodge Charger to his fourth win at the scenic Bay Area track with a holeshot performance of 4.085 seconds at 307.79 mph to hold off the Castrol GTX Ford Mustang of 15-time world champion John Force in the…
Indiana native Ryan Newman gets much-needed win at the Brickyard
Taking advantage of an uncharacteristic glitch on pit road on the part of Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 team, Ryan Newman grabbed the lead during a long cycle of late green-flag pit stops and held on to win Sunday's Crown Royal presents the Samuel Deeds 400…
SUNDAY, JULY 28, 2013
Kyle Busch survives late restart for Nationwide win at the Brickyard
That Kyle Busch beat runner-up Brian Scott to the finish line by 2.141 seconds belies the difficulty Busch experienced on the final restart on Lap 95 of 100, when Joey Logano squeezed Busch into Turn 1 and allowed Scott to take the lead.
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2013
Oval races live to see another day; Columbia Cup on tap this weekend
Oval racing has returned to Spokane County Raceway while Unlimited Hydroplane racing invades the Tri-Cities this weekend.
THURSDAY, JULY 25, 2013
Austin Dillon holds off Kyle Larson to win NASCAR's return to dirt
Austin Dillon thrills Eldora Speedway's faithful as NASCAR returns to dirt track racing.
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.