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Joey Logano on keeping his momentum after winning the Clash last year | NASCAR on FOX
Joey Logano talked about last years win at the Clash and how he kept his momentum moving forward through the season with Bob Pockrass. View the full article
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'It should be three or four'— Joey Logano opens up about his 2X championship patch | NASCAR on FOX
Joey Logano opened up about his 2x championship patch and how he's keeping the mentality to continue to grow his victories. View the full article
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Ryan Preece on his relationship with crew chief Chad Johnston | NASCAR on FOX
Ryan Preece discusses his relationship with crew chief Chad Johnston, future expectations, and proving himself at Stewart-Haas. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR unveils slew of new rules changes for 2023
In addition to approving the use of wet weather package for some oval tracks and the ban on the wall-riding maneuver used by Ross Chastain at Martinsville last fall, NASCAR’s other top change for 2023 involves stage breaks. During a briefing with reporters at its research and development center in Concord, N.C., on Tuesday, NASCAR officials said they would end the artificial caution break at ...Keep readingView the full article
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Kyle Busch talks about the offseason and his transition to RCR | NASCAR on FOX
Kyle Busch says he has spent the offseason getting many of the little things situated as far as his transition to RCR. And he has had frequent conversations with Richard Childress. View the full article
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Noah Gragson talks about working with Jimmie Johnson as he enters his rookie season| NASCAR on FOX
Noah Gragson has a great mentor in Jimmie Johnson as he enters his Cup rookie season. He said Johnson told him to be himself. View the full article
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Kyle Busch and Tyler Reddick break down initial thoughts on test drives at Goodyear | NASCAR on FOX
Kyle Busch and Tyler Reddick reveal thoughts after familiarizing themselves with their new teams at COTA, including the different race cars and how they compare. View the full article
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Tyler Reddick on his transition to 23XI | NASCAR on FOX
Tyler Reddick sits down and discusses the individuals he's been leaning on at 23XI, including his crew chief and other various members of the team. View the full article
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Michael McDowell on what he is looking for out of Travis Peterson | NASCAR on FOX
Michael McDowell will have a new crew chief for the second consecutive year. What he is looking for out of Travis Peterson. View the full article
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Ty Gibbs breaks down his mindset transitioning into full-time Cup racing | NASCAR on FOX
Ty Gibbs opens up about how he approached racing with a winning mindset. Gibbs also described what he thinks the biggest challenge will be as he transitions into full-time Cup racing. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Garage 56 set for 12-hour Daytona test before Sebring race-run attempt
The Next Gen-based Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, which has been built by Hendrick Motorsports to represent NASCAR at Le Mans for its centenary race in 2023, has tested at road courses across America to increase its performance level up to sportscar standards. Now that program manager Chad Knaus is content about the car’s potential, attention will now turn to the endurance side to prove out its ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR could see its first oval race with rain tires this year
During a briefing with reporters at its research and development center in Concord, N.C., NASCAR officials said they have approved the use of a wet weather tire for “limited use” on several oval tracks across all three national series – Cup, Xfinity and Trucks. The tires – different from those used at the series’ road courses – will be available at the following tracks: Los Angeles ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR bans Ross Chastain 'Hail Melon' move at Martinsville
The wild wall maneuver used by Ross Chastain at Martinsville is no longer legal, according to NASCAR's 2023 rules announcement. View the full article
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5 New Mods Your Truck Needs In 2023 | GRID Off-Road
Don’t let 2023 be the year you skip out on having the truck of your dreams! Owning a truck is so much more than just using it for work or to tow things; it’s also about gearing it with mods and accessories that match your style and preferences. The good thing about trucks is that they are specifically designed for versatility, which means being able to equip it with various mods to enhance power, safety, looks, comfort and so much more! So whether you’re all about hitting the show circuits or more about taking to the trails on weekends, we’ve compiled a list of some top aftermarket mods you’ll want to add to your truck in 2023! 1. New Tires Ditch the factory tires on your truck and upgrade to some new rubber! But before you do, you’ll want to figure out what sort of trekking you’ll want to do in your truck. There are various types of tires available for trucks these days and each type is made for a certain type of terrain. Not sure what you want? You can never go wrong with some all-terrain tires that will take your truck’s off-road capabilities to new heights. All-terrain tires are made for durability so that your truck can easily handle both dirt and pavement easily. Plus, these tires are designed to last a while (depending on usage, of course). 2. New Wheels Once you’ve figured out what new tires you’ll want to add for 2023, it’s time to upgrade your truck’s wheels with some aftermarket GRID Off-Road wheels! The great thing about off-road truck wheels is that you can add in some of your individual style with the type of wheel you choose. Whether it’s a forged off-road wheel or cast off-road wheel, GRID has something for every preference and like. You’ll definitely see something that catches your eye when browsing our vast collection of cast and forged wheels. Heighten the look of your rig in 2023 with a new set of GRID Off-Road wheels! You can purchase your set of GD cast off-road wheels by emailing us at sales@grid-offroad.com to find a dealer near you! 3. Lift Kit Give your truck some added height with a lift kit! Investing in a lift kit provides a higher ground clearance in addition to more tire configurations. Plus, a higher truck gets noticed so if you’re building a show queen, you’ll definitely want some height to be seen. And you don’t even need anything too extreme, either! It really all depends on the type of look you’re going for with your truck. 4. LED Lights Looking good during the day is one thing, but looking good at night means you’ll need to upgrade your truck’s lighting with LED lights. There are various aftermarket LED light packages that’ll make your truck shine at night, but the easiest addition are LED light bars that will help better illuminate your surroundings so that you don’t have any visibility problems when out on your rugged adventures. And, they can be customized with an array of different colors to really stand out at night. 5. Heavy-Duty Hitch Your truck might already come with a hitch, but if you’re serious about your weekend toys, you might want to upgrade to a heavy-duty aftermarket hitch. Whether you’re towing a boat, UTV, trailer or more, you’ll need a story hitch that’ll tow all sorts of things. It’s actually one of the most useful truck mods to purchase in 2023! Of course, these are only a few aftermarket enhancements you can add to your truck to really make it your own. But if we had to choose at least one mod for the year, it’ll definitely be to add a set of GRID Off-Road wheels to your truck. So what new upgrades and mods will you add to your rig in 2023?! View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR bans Chastain Martinsville wall-ride manoeuvre
Chastain entered the final corner at Martinsville Speedway and simply did not lift, passing five cars, breaking the track record and snatching the hopes of progressing to the final four from Denny Hamlin while riding against the outside wall. Videos of the move became viral and it was viewed over 100 million times across social media. Having progressed into the battle for the title through his ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR bans the Ross Chastain wall-ride maneuver
NASCAR has decided to ban Ross Chastain's now famous wall-ride maneuver, which secured him a place in the Championship 4. It will be illegal at all types of tracks. NASCAR's new Senior Vice President of competition, Elton Sawyer, said the change was based on safety considerations. Attempting such a thing now will be considered a move that "compromises the safety of an event." The ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] “Huge asset” Button adds NASCAR Garage 56 driver change hurdle
Button got his first seat time at Daytona today in the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 that Hendrick Motorsports will take to the Le Mans 24 Hours in June. Project leader Chad Knaus explained that Button has already proved a useful addition to the team, given his previous high-level international racing exploits, but his height meant it would provide an additional challenge when it comes to driver changes ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Riley Herbst will make NASCAR Cup debut at Daytona 500
Rick Ware Racing announced Tuesday it had signed Herbst to drive its No. 15 Ford in this year’s Daytona 500 with primary sponsorship from SunnyD, the popular citrus beverage. RWR fields two fulltime entries in the Cup Series, the Nos. 15 and 51 and has two charters, locking both entries into the field each race. Herbst, 24, is currently a full-time driver in the Xfinity Series with ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Button: Garage 56 entry will show “true NASCAR” at Le Mans 24 Hours
Button is due to get his first taste of the modified Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at Daytona International Speedway’s road course today. As part of a joint effort between NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports, Automobile Club de l’Ouest, IMSA and Goodyear, the 2009 Formula 1 world champion will share the Next Gen-based Chevy with Mike Rockenfeller and Jimmie Johnson in the centenary edition of the French ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR driver Max Gutierrez injured in tragic car wreck
Max, 20, and Federico, 17, were traveling in a Porsche Boxster near Valle de Bravo, a resort area about 60 miles west of Mexico City, on Sunday when the car collided with a Ford Explorer pickup truck. Federico, who was driving the Porsche, was pronounced dead at the scene while Max was transported by helicopter to a hospital in Mexico City with unspecified injuries but is expected to be ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Bertelli investigating more WRC opportunities after Sweden
The part-time rally driver will drive a fourth Toyota at the snow rally from 9-12 February after Toyota elected to rent out a GR Yaris as part of its 2023 plans. The car has become available to hire after the team reshuffled its driver line-up following Esapekka Lappi's decision to leave Toyota for a full-time seat at Hyundai. This resulted in Takamoto Katsuta earning a promotion from its ...Keep readingView the full article
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RFK Racing searching for sustained success entering 2023 season
Building on Chris Buescher's win last season, Brad Keselowski is looking for continued progress in his second year as co-owner at RFK Racing. View the full article
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[motorsport] Ogier eyes WRC Monte Carlo rematch with Loeb
Eight-time world champion Ogier recorded a record ninth Monte Carlo win at last weekend’s WRC season opener, after winning nine of the 18 stages, the Toyota driver leading the rally from start to finish. The victory pulled Ogier one win clear of nine-time world champion Loeb’s record at the famous alpine asphalt event, with Ogier now leading his compatriot 9-8 in the Monte Carlo victory ...Keep readingView the full article
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F1 champion Button "definitely interested" in NASCAR road course outings
Button will join Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller behind the wheel of the Hendrick Motorsports-prepared Chevrolet Camaro at the 24 Hours of Le Mans later this year as a Garage 56 entry. The 43-year-old didn't say no to the prospect of potentially running NASCAR Cup races in the future, though says he would only be interested in road courses - and due to recent schedule changes at NASCAR's ...Keep readingView the full article
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[autosport] F1 champion Button "definitely interested" in NASCAR road course outings
Button will join Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller behind the wheel of the Hendrick Motorsports-prepared Chevrolet Camaro at the 24 Hours of Le Mans later this year as a Garage 56 entry. The 43-year-old didn't say no to the prospect of potentially running NASCAR Cup races in the future, though says he would only be interested in road courses - and due to recent schedule changes at NASCAR's ...Keep readingView the full article