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Shepherd Takes Win With Last Lap Pass

 Pete Shepherd III made a thrilling last-lap pass of DJ Kennington to win the Velocity Prarie Thunder NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race at Auto Clearing Motor Speedway on Wednesday. Shepherd seized the opportunity when JR Fitzpatrick spun out of second place late in the race. Shepherd challenged Kennington on the restart and was able to get […]

Steckly Flexes Muscle At Motoplex

Scott Steckly has made history in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series in front of a near capacity crowd at Motoplex Speedway and Event Park. Steckly, out of Milverton, Ont., became the first driver in the five-year history of the A&W Cruisin’ The Dub 300 to win multiple times at the half-mile tri-oval located in the […]

Wallace Dominates in Columbus

Darrell Wallace Jr. rebounded from a rough outing the previous week at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and re-entered the championship picture with a win in the inaugural Jegs 150 NASCAR K&N Pro Series East at Columbus Motor Speedway. Wallace, originally from Mobile, Ala., passed pole-sitter Max Gresham on Lap 35 and remained out front the […]

Martinez Celebrates First Win

Luis Martinez Jr. came out on top in a furious green-white-checkered finish to pick up his first career win in the Bi-Mart Salute To The Troops 125 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race Sunday at Portland (Ore.) International Raceway. The 21-year-old from Long Beach, Calif., was able to regain the lead as David Mayhew spun […]

Gresham Rebounds to New Hampshire Win

LOUDON, N.H. — Max Gresham overcame an early pit-road miscue to win the New England 125 Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It is the second win of the season and fourth career victory for Gresham, the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East points leader. The Griffin, Ga., driver won the 21 Means 21 Pole Award […]

Pursley Finds A Way

MONROE, Wash. – The remarkable season continues for Greg Pursley. Pursley rebounded from having to make a pit stop for a flat tire while leading early in the Evergreen 200 at Evergreen Speedway and was able to pass his teammate Dylan Kwasniewski with a dozen laps remaining and hold on to win his sixth NASCAR […]

A Road Show for Ranger

TORONTO — Andrew Ranger dominated the Streets of Toronto 100 Saturday en route to his second straight win on the temporary road course at Toronto’s Exhibition Place. It was Ranger’s 10th career road-course NASCAR Canadian Tire Series win and a series-high 13th overall. He finished 1.074 seconds ahead of points leader Scott Steckly after a […]

Pursley Nearly Perfect

IRWINDALE, Calif. — It was his fifth win of the season for Greg Pursley but it may have been the sweetest. The Newhall, Calif., native finally got a NASCAR K&N Pro Series West win at his home track, Toyota Speedway at Irwindale, Calif. Pursley led 166 laps en route to the victory in the Southern […]