For the first time this season, the NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series will take on Kansas Speedway in a doubleheader. It's also the first time in event history that Kansas Speedway will hold two back-to-back Truck Series races.
Bucked Up Energy will continue its role as the primary partner of Graf’s No. 08 Chevrolet Camaro. Kansas is the ninth race in a multi-year, multi-race deal with the former ARCA Menards Series winner. Bucked Up is the everyman (or woman) energy drink.
Ty Majeski on Racing at Kansas: “I have a decent amount of experience at Kansas and have really enjoyed racing at this track,” said Majeski. “It’s going to be interesting to see how everything plays out going into our first double header in the Truck Series. We haven’t put together the races we know we’re capable of yet, but I think we’re getting stronger. I know Phil and everyone at Niece Motorsports is working hard to get the most speed out of our Chevrolets as possible.”
The 59th running of the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA, North America’s most prestigious sports car race, will be held on Jan. 30-31, 2021 at Daytona International Speedway to open the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season.
Brad Keselowski won a stage and led 30 laps on his way to a second-place finish Thursday night at Kansas Speedway. Keselowski grabbed his fifth stage win of the 2020 season and racked up his seventh top-five finish. The driver of the Wabash Ford Mustang is second in the NASCAR Cup Series driver standings, 97 points behind leader Kevin Harvick.
KURT BUSCH, NO. 1 MONSTER ENERGY CAMARO ZL1 1LE – Finished 9th “The car was a little tough at times throughout the race. We struggled on some of the restarts with tires on heat cycles, but thanks to my guys on this Monster Energy Chevy."
The No. 34 Dockside Logistics Ford Mustang of Michael McDowell took the green flag from the 27th position on Thursday night at Kansas Speedway. Under the Competition Caution on Lap 25, McDowell noted that his race car was "really loose" and would pit for 4 tires, fuel, wedge and a track bar adjustment.
I don’t know that we had the best car, we definitely had a top-three car all day. Just went and got it there at the end. I saw the 4 (Kevin Harvick) get loose and usually when you’re loose, you’re not able to run up high.
John Hunter Nemechek took the green flag in Thursday’s NASCAR Cup Series event at Kansas Speedway in the 30th position. Early on, he radioed to tell the team that his No. 38 Digital Ally Body Cameras Ford Mustang was “on the tighter side in [Turns] 1 and 2… not bad on entry.”
BRAD KESELOWSKI, No. 2 Wabash Ford Mustang -- “I thought Denny (Hamlin) and I were probably pretty close to equal the second half of the night. It was just a matter of who got out in front. We didn’t get out in front on the restarts there and he was able to take advantage and bring home the win. All in all, it was still a really good day.”
After working his way up inside the top 15, Ryan Newman was one of several drivers involved in a multi-car incident in the final stage of Thursday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, ultimately causing severe damage that relegated the Wyndham Rewards Ford to a 28th-place finish.
After working his way up to 13th in the final stage in Thursday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, Chris Buescher’s night ended early after getting caught up in a multi-car late-race incident that also involved teammate Ryan Newman. With significant damage to the Fifth Third Bank Ford, the team was unable to get back on track and forced to settle for a 33rd-place finish.
A strategic top-10 result at Kansas moves William Byron and the No. 24 team back into contention for the 2020 Cup Playoffs.
A pair of former Cup champions claimed podium results following a strong run at Kansas Speedway.
The Virginia veteran made a pass for the lead with 13 laps remaining and held on for his fifth win of 2020.
Reddick, Bell and Custer lead the way of this year's Cup Series Rookie of the Year battle midway through the 2020 season.
Officials from Diversified Motorsports Enterprises (DME) confirmed today that the team has added this weekend’s doubleheader at Kansas Speedway to their 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series schedule.