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Coughlin arrives in Charlotte as the leader of the pack
Jeg Coughlin gave up a good portion of the points lead he had built when the standings were reset for the Countdown to 1.
Jeg Coughlin gave up a good portion of the points lead he had built when the standings were reset for the Countdown to 1.
A native of Mauston, Wis., Kelly Bires has frequented the NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series since 2006.
When the 2009 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup begins Sunday at New Hampshire, several drivers will be in the spotlight for reasons other than their seeding.
After the finish this past Saturday at WVSO the points drew closer. Gary Lewis had a tenuous 12-point cushion going in; a strong run by Brent Harris (2nd) and a not so typical finish for Lewis (6th) has set the stage for a championship shoot-out…
Donny Schatz, the three-time and defending series champion, is undefeated in the two previous races at the 3/8-mile located at the historic Clay County Fairgrounds.
The night’s events feature the Thunder Roadster 35-lap season championship race along with the 25-lap season championship event for the Bandolero division. The Bomber 75-lap event that was rained out on September 5 will be held this weekend for a triple-header of main event action.
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.