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Shepherd Making Winning A Full-Time Thing

BOWMANVILLE, Ont., Canada — Pete Shepherd III keeps on showing up and he keeps on winning. The Brampton, Ont., native isn’t running for the championship in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series presented by Mobil 1, but that hasn’t stopped him from collection winner’s trophies. He picked up his second straight Saturday night in the Clarington […]

Thorn Grabs K&N West Win At Sonoma

SONOMA, Calif. – Derek Thorn charged to the lead late in the event and held on in a green-white-checkered finish to win the Carneros 200 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race at Sonoma Raceway on Saturday. The victory on the 1.99-mile, 10-turn track marked the second win this season, fourth career victory and first on […]

Kwasniewski Captures Langley Victory

HAMPTON, Va. – Dylan Kwasniewski edged Daniel Suarez to win the Visit Hampton VA 175 in NASCAR K&N Pro Series East competition at Langley Speedway on Saturday. It marks the third win this season for the 18-year-old Las Vegas driver, one of 13 drivers named to the 2013 NASCAR Next program earlier this month POS […]

Shepherd Conquers EMCO 200 At Delaware

DELAWARE, Ontario, Canada – He may be a part-time competitor on the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series, but Pete Shepherd III sure makes the most of his opportunities. Shepherd took the lead from J.R. Fitzpatrick on Lap 150 and held on through three restarts over the final 50 circuits to take the checkered flag in Saturday’s […]

Self Earns Third-Straight West Win

LEBANON, Mo. – It had been 36 years since a NASCAR K&N Pro Series West driver swept a pair of races in the same weekend, but Michael Self is all about ending droughts these days. Two days after he became the first West driver to take the checkered flag in the seven-year history of NASCAR […]

Self Takes Win In East-West Race At Iowa

NEWTON, Iowa – Michael Self continued his winning ways Friday night at Iowa Speedway. The 22-year-old from Park City, Utah, pulled away from the NASCAR K&N Pro Series field en route to the win in the Casey’s General Store 150. It was Self’s second straight win, his fifth in his last 14 races, and he […]

Kennedy Captures Historic Bowman Gray Win

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – History and heritage converged Saturday at Bowman Gray Stadium as Ben Kennedy took home the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East checkered flag in the NASCAR Hall of Fame 150. Kennedy, the great-grandson of Bill France Sr., captured his second career K&N Pro Series East victory at one of the sport’s most historic […]