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I am a construction worker by day. Sandblaster in my free time , And race fan in my fun time. I have been involved in short track asphalt racing for over 30 years. Inducted into the S.A.F.E.R. (Suffolk hall of fame) and named Riverhead raceway crew chief of the year. Crew chief for two time World figure 8 champion, And 8 time Riverhead raceway track champion Roger Maynor with a record 104 feature wins .

A Side by Side Race in the Texas Motor Speedway

A Side by Side Race in the Texas Motor Speedway written by: steffeena The Sprint Cup Race at Forthworth, Texas is all about Jimmie Johnson moving up 7 points ahead of Brad Keselowski and still the leader in the standings for the Chase Series. It also intensified and raised the competition between the top two [...]

Kenseth emerged victorious in crazy Kansas

  For the second time in the Sprint Cup championship Chase, Matt Kenseth emerged victorious. In what can be termed as a caution-marred affair at new Kansas Speedway circuit, Kenseth adjust to the condition much more quickly. The hard tire and a quick new surface was the main reason behind yesterday’s race-record fourteen cautions. In [...]

Interesting battle on the card at Kansas

Everyone requires something. Number of drivers racing at Kansas today requires something extra in comparison to others. Likes of Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson and Brad Keselowski are household names but that does not mean they will settle for less than victory. By winning this Sunday, they can increase their chances of lifting the Sprint Cup. [...]

The Saving Gas Strategies at the Charlotte Motor Speedway

The No.2 Dodge Charger at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, was the main race car that got everyone’s attention on October 13, 2012. It is not surprising that this car was, in fact, driven by the leader in the rankings for the Chase Series, Brad Keselowski. That was before it got into some trouble when it [...]

Talladega: The Classic Part of the Series That Makes NASCAR What It Is

Talladega: The Classic Part of the Series That Makes NASCAR What It Is

  The race in Talladega for the Chase Series is the most exciting thing that car racers and enthusiasts all over America, as well as the entire world look forward to each year. NASCAR or the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is held in different states and the 30th race of the series [...]

Dover International Speedway and NASCAR, Made for Each Other

When it comes to NASCAR car racing every year, one course that really stands out from the rest is the Dover International Speedway. With the racing car tires blazing across the white concrete surface, it really offers a great spectacle to the viewers watching from the stands and also to those watching from the comfort [...]

Roger Maynor 2012 Championship day

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Roger Maynors First Practice at the Speedrome in the outlaw figure 8 carr

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Old Man’s Garage Visits Anderson Speedway, IOFS Figure 8 Series, OMG Indiana’s Johnny Hargraves

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2012 World Figure 8® Tour Driver Information

2012 World Figure 8® Tour Driver Information

Roger Maynor – Bay Shore, New York   This icon of Figure 8 racing from the east will be making his third appearance in the annual Three Hour Endurance Race® at the Speedrome. His experienced team has built a unique machine designed with this event in mind. Maynor is the all-time crossover main event win’s [...]

2012 World Figure 8® Tour Driver Information

2012 World Figure 8® Tour Driver Information Doug Greig – Beech Grove, Indiana The list of entering racers for the prestigious crossover weekend in September begins with the defending king. 2007 and 2011 World Figure 8® Champion Doug Greig is on a mission to match to his historic season just one year ago. The veteran [...]

Daytona International Raceway Sprint Cup Series Coke Zero 400

With the exception of Alabama’s Talladega Superspeedway, Daytona International Raceway, the location for this weekends’ upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup; Coke Zero 400, is unlike any track in motorsports.  With a long sweeping tri-oval that allows an intensive build-up of speed as drivers work through the gearbox heading down into turn 1, only shaving off slightly [...]

NASCAR’s COKE ZERO 400

NASCAR’s COKE ZERO 400: 7/07/2012 Under The Lights At Daytona . At roughly 7:50 pm the green flag fell on Sprint Cup’s Coke Zero 400 at Daytona and, with the exception of a driver change in the #22 car of Penske Racing, it appeared to a smooth beginning with possibly little fireworks until the Victory [...]

NASCAR Sprint Coke Zero 400 At Daytona

A.J. Allmendinger Suspended For failed Drug Tony Stewart said that the last few laps of the Coke Zero 400 was like a Figure 8 race. Indeed, it looked as though the Sprint Cup drivers were set to wreck at any moment. The cars had not even made it out of the garages before the fuse [...]

:NASCAR SPRINT CUP QUICKEN LOANS 400:

  :NASCAR SPRINT CUP QUICKEN LOANS 400:   Finally!! After 143 race winless streak, Dale Earnhardt Jr whoops the field at Michigan International Speedway’s Quicken Loans 400 today. It was the site of his last win in what seems like decades ago, so it was only fitting that it would be here that the Hendrick [...]