Sat., June 29, 2013
Kaeding Claims Another World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Bullring Win
Tim Kaeding picks up his sixth World of Outlaws victory of the season on the STP Sprint Car Series.
Keeping Pace archive for June 2013
SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2013
Sat., June 29, 2013
Brad Keselowski wins rain-shortened Nationwide race at Kentucky
The win was by no means a fluke, because as the race progressed, Brad Keselowski's car identified itself as the clear class of the field. He took the lead for good on Lap 156, seven laps before NASCAR called the final caution for rain.
FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2013
Fri., June 28, 2013
Berry back on track in time for Winged Sprint Car race
Tony Berry returns to the race track this weekend at Stateline Speedway.
Fri., June 28, 2013
Late surge gives Ty Dillon Truck Series win at Kentucky
Ty Dillon crossed the finish line 5.736 seconds ahead of Brad Keselowski to win Thursday night's UNOH 225 at Kentucky Speedway. Busch ran third, followed by reigning series champion James Buescher and Ryan Blaney.
MONDAY, JUNE 24, 2013
Mon., June 24, 2013
Force defeats Force for New England NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Funny Car victory
Courtney Force earned her second victory in 2013 and third in her career, improving her overall record against her father, a 15-time Funny Car world champion, to 4-2. It was their first meeting in the finals. Courtney Force, who lost to John in the first…
Mon., June 24, 2013
Martin Truex Jr. snaps 218-race losing streak with Sonoma win
It was just the second win of Truex's career, his first since Dover in 2007. It put Michael Waltrip Racing in Victory Lane for the second year in a row after Clint Bowyer won here last season.
SUNDAY, JUNE 23, 2013
Sun., June 23, 2013
Allmendinger wins NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Road America
It was A.J. Allmendinger's first start in a Nationwide Series race since 2008. But he's no stranger to victory lane at the 4-mile Road America road course, having won there in the now-defunct Champ Car World Series in 2006.
Sun., June 23, 2013
Gravel Conquers World of Outlaws STP Sprint Cars Inaugural I-94 Run
David Gravel scores his second career World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series victory with win at I-94 Speedway.
SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2013
Sat., June 22, 2013
Darrah Earns First 2013 World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series Victory
Kasey Kahne Racing driver battles past Kaeding, Kinsers for breakthrough win to secure eighth place in championship standings leaving Grand Forks.
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2013
Fri., June 21, 2013
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series invades New England
The event, which has already drawn a massive fan response, is the 11th event of the 24-race season and will feature all four professional categories: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle. The event will be televised on ESPN2HD.
Fri., June 21, 2013
Little inducted into West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame
Chad Little and four other Western United States racing icons were inducted into the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame on Thursday evening.
MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2013
Mon., June 17, 2013
Force ends lengthy winless streak with Funny Car victory at Thunder Valley
John Force earned his fourth victory at Bristol Dragway and the 135th title of his legendary career when he defeated arch-rival Cruz Pedregon in the final round. Force outran daughter Courtney Force, points leader Matt Hagan and rising star Blake Alexander to advance to the…
Mon., June 17, 2013
Biffle claims fourth career victory at Michigan International Speedway
The win secured Greg Biffle a berth in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race and moved him up a spot to eighth in the standings.
SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2013
Sun., June 16, 2013
Regan Smith wins the Alliance Truck Parts 250
Regan Smith, the Nationwide points leader, held off the fast-closing Kyle Larson to win by 0.330 seconds or about five car lengths. Smith was aided by Greg Ives from Bark River, Mich. who made the crucial calls in the middle of the race. It was…
Sun., June 16, 2013
Edwards earns 50th No. 1 qualifying position of his NHRA career
With warmer weather conditions for Saturday’s two qualifying sessions, no one improved on Mike Edwards’ Friday run of 6.632 seconds at a track record speed of 208.23 mph in his Interstate Batteries/I Am Second Chevy Camaro. Edwards has dominated the Pro Stock competition at Bristol…
Sun., June 16, 2013
Schatz Sweeps World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series Weekend
Donny Schatz, the five-time and defending series champion, charged to the lead and drove off to victory at Knoxville Raceway.
SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2013
Sat., June 15, 2013
Worsham posts career run in NHRA first round qualifying at Thunder Valley
Del Worsham powered his 8,000-horsepower DHL Toyota Camry to a run of 4.008 seconds at 314.83 mph to move to the top of the Funny Car qualifying field at Thunder Valley. If the time holds, it would be Worsham’s first No. 1 qualifier in Funny…
Sat., June 15, 2013
Edwards wins pole as 13 drivers average 200 MPH in Quicken Loans qualifying
It wasn't a track record but it was more than fastest enough to push aside Kurt Busch (201.879 mph) and Kasey Kahne (201.213 mph), his two closest competitors. It was the 12th career pole for Carl Edwards in his 316 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
Sat., June 15, 2013
Schatz Notches Sixth World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Win of the Year
Donny Schatz topped the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series for the sixth time in 2013 with his win on Friday night at Jackson Speedway.
FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2013
Fri., June 14, 2013
Many fathers have passed along their talents to local racers
Father's Day has special ties to local racers.
MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2013
Mon., June 10, 2013
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series invades Thunder Valley
Tony Schumacher and all the stars of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will be in search of victory at the 10th of 24 events in the 2013 season. Schumacher (Top Fuel), Ron Capps (Funny Car) and Mike Edwards (Pro Stock) will be looking…
Mon., June 10, 2013
Jimmie Johnson dominates Pocono for third 2013 victory
A week after a penalty for jumping the final restart at Dover knocked Jimmie Johnson out of a near-certain victory, Johnson absolutely scorched the field in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Party in the Poconos 400, beating Greg Biffle to the finish line by 1.208…
SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2013
Sun., June 9, 2013
Late pass gives Trevor Bayne NASCAR Nationwide Series Iowa victory
The victory was the fourth in the last five Nationwide races at Iowa Speedway for Bayne's crew chief Mike Kelley, who guided Ricky Stenhouse to three straight wins here in 2011 and 2012.
Sun., June 9, 2013
Dollansky Powers to Victory in FVP Outlaws at Lakeside Speedway
Craig Dollansky made the most of his weekend starts on the World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series as he blazed victories at Lakeside Speedway.
Sun., June 9, 2013
Self Earns Third-Straight West Win And Takes Over Points Lead
The series’ inaugural visit to I-44 Speedway in Lebanon looked to be in the hands of either one of the Gene Price Motorsports entries of polesitter Cameron Hayley or Greg Pursley, who swapped the lead six times through the first 147 laps of the race.…
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.
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