Based on what we are hearing about the coronavirus inoculations, they will go to the elderly and first responders immediately. Following that effort, then it will go to the general public. A large percentage of the general public will be concerned about side effects and might defer taking the medicine. Some race fans who attend the modified races on a regular basis may still fear catching the deadly virus and will stay home. The virtual internet broadcasts offered by just about all of the tracks involved do help to add…
Read MoreTag: Raphaël Lessard
Notable Quotables from Xfinity & Gander Outdoors Drivers About Atlanta
We’ve collected a series of quotes from various Xfinity and Gander Outdoors Truck Series drivers concerning the upcoming race at Atlanta…
Read MoreRaphael Lessard – No. 4 CANAC Tundra Gander Trucks Atlanta Advance
NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Overview Event: N.C. Education Lottery 200, Race 3 of 23, 134 Laps – 30/30/74; 201 miles Location: Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway (1.5-mile quad-oval) Date/Broadcast: May 26, 2020, at 8 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR 90 Racing with Raphael As the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series resumes action, Raphael Lessard will debut a new primary sponsor, Canac, a Quebec-based group specializing in the distribution and retail sale of building products and hardware. Lessard, a 19-year-old Canadian driver, has one…
Read MoreKyle Busch – No. 51 Big Machine Vodka Tundra Gander Trucks Atlanta Advance
Owner-driver Kyle Busch will look to continue his winning ways in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway in the No. 51 Big Machine Vodka Tundra.
Read MoreRaphael Lessard – No. 4 Mobil 1 Tundra Gander Trucks Atlanta Advance
Raphael Lessard and the No. 4 Mobil 1 team head to Atlanta (Ga.) Motor Speedway on Saturday for the Vet Tix Camping World 200, where the 18-year-old Canadian driver will make his first start in any series at the 1.54-mile quad-oval .
Read MoreNASCAR NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series News & Notes – Atlanta Motor Speedway
Next Race: Georgia 200 The Place: Atlanta Motor Speedway The Date: Saturday, March 14 The Time: 1:30 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 1 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 200.02 miles (130 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 30), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 60), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 130) 2019 Winner: Kyle Busch
Read MoreNASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series News & Notes – Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Next Race: Strat 200 The Place: Las Vegas Motor Speedway The Date: Friday, February 21 The Time: 9 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 8:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 201 miles (134 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 30), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 60), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 134) 2019 Winner: Kyle Busch
Read MoreNASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series News and Notes – 2020 NextEra Energy 250
Next Race: NextEra Energy 250 The Place: Daytona International Speedway The Date: Friday, February 14 The Time: 7:30 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 7 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 250 miles (100 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 20), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 40), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 100) 2019 Winner: Austin Hill
Read More15-Year-Old Sammy Smith to Drive for KBM’s Super Late Model Program
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 3, 2020) – Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced today that 15-year-old Sammy Smith will compete in a 20-plus race schedule that will see the talented teenager drive the famed No. 51 Super Late Model in a variety of events around the country this season, spanning several different series. Smith’s Camry will carry primary sponsorship from TMC Transportation, the industry’s premier flatbed carrier.
Read MoreCanadian Teenager Raphael Lessard set for Truck Series Debut at Martinsville
17-Year-Old Driver Graduates from Super Late Model Program to Three-Race NGOTS Schedule MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2019)– Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced today that 17-year-old Canadian driver Raphael Lessard will pilot the team’s No. 46 Tundra in three NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series (NGOTS) events this season. Lessard will make his Truck Series debut March 23 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway and also compete in the organization’s fourth entry at Dover (Del.) International Speedway and Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway.
Read More